Classes
Performing Arts Classes
PAA offers a wide variety of curriculum based performing arts classes for students ages 3 through adult. Classes operate on an 18-week semester schedule and students may enroll at any time during the semester. There is a Shareformance at the end of the semester.
There are three shows this Fall; two musical theatre shows and one play. You can learn more on our Fall Shows page.
Classes address the following areas of study:
- Dance Classes
- Voice Lessons
- Acting Classes
- Technical Theater
Students may take as many classes as fit comfortably in their schedule. Placement in advanced level courses is easy to arrange. Please contact us for instructions.
The Fall 2021 class schedule will be announced on May 1, 2021, with registration opening on May 17, 2021.
Important Dates:
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May 1 – Classes Announced
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May 17 – Registration opens
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July 15 – Financial Aid Deadline
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Aug 9 – Fall Semester Begins
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Dec 13-16 – Shareformances
Fall 2021 Class Search
Classes operate on an 18-week semester schedule and students may enroll at any time.
Pre K – 2nd Grade 
Elementary 
Middle School 
High School 
Adult (18+)Class Category
Student Grade
Class Time
Fall 2021 Class Schedule
Classes operate on an 18-week semester schedule and students may enroll at any time.
Please click on the class name for more information and to register.
MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
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9:30 AM – 10:25 AM |
Stretch and Sweat (adults) |
Stretch and Sweat (adults) |
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| Creative Movement (Pre-K) |
Creative Movement (Pre-K) |
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3:30 PM – 4:25 PM |
Ballet/Tap Combo (K – 2nd) |
Private Dance | Ballet/Tap Combo (K – 2nd) |
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| Private Dance | Private Dance | Private Dance | ||
4:30 PM – 5:25 PM |
Improv 1 (2nd – 6th) |
Character Study (2nd – 6th) |
Advanced Scene Study (7th – 12th) |
Musical Theatre “Triple Threat” Camp – Singing, Acting, Dance (K – 2nd) |
| Singing For the Stage/ Disney Songs (K – 2nd) |
Intro to Choreography (5th – 12th) |
Advanced Voice (9th – 12th) |
Intermediate Voice (2nd – 6th) |
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| Advanced Musical Theatre Jazz (6th – 12th) |
Foundations of Hip Hop (2nd – 6th) |
Musical Theatre History (6th – 12th) |
Intermediate Tap (4th – 12th) |
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| Beginning Tap (2nd – 6th) |
Props 1 (5th – 12th) |
Theatrical Masks (5th – 12th) |
Beginning Ballet (2nd – 6th) |
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| Improv 2 – Long Form (7th – 12th) |
Private Music | Private Music | Makeup 1 (5th – 12th) |
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| Costumes 1 (5th – 12th) |
Private Music | |||
| Private Voice | ||||
5:30 PM – 6:25 PM |
Acting 1 (7th – 12th) |
Middle School Leadership Program (6th – 8th) |
Stretch & Conditioning (6th – 12th) |
Theatre Games (2nd – 6th) |
| High School Leadership Program (9th – 12th) |
Beginning Musical Theatre Jazz (2nd – 6th) |
Audition Techniques (6th – 12th) |
Singing for the Stage (2nd – 6th) |
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| Advanced Tap (6th – 12th) |
Voice 1 (2nd – 6th) |
Intermediate Contemporary (5th-12th) | Intermediate Musical Theater Jazz (5th – 12th) |
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| Intermediate Ballet (4th – 12th) |
Music Video Dance (5th – 12th) |
Singing for the Stage (7th – 12th) |
Beginning Contemporary (2nd – 6th) |
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| Costumes 1 (5th – 12th) |
Props 2 (6th – 12th) |
Directing 1 (7th – 12th) |
Makeup: Specialty (7th – 12th) |
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| Private Voice | Private Music | Private Music | Private Music | |
6:30 PM – 7:25 PM |
Turns, Leaps, and Splits 1 (4th – 12th) |
Advanced Hip Hop (7th – 12th) |
Ballroom Basics (Adult) |
Intermediate/Advanced Contemporary (5th – 12th) |
| Private Piano | Private Music | Private Music | Private Music | |
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM |
PUFFS Rehearsal Grades 6 – 12 |
The Addams Family Rehearsal Grades 2 – 6 |
PUFFS Rehearsal Grades 6 – 12 |
The Addams Family Rehearsal Grades 2 – 6 |
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
Disney’s The Descendants Rehearsal Grades 7 – 12 |
Disney’s The Descendants Rehearsal Grades 7 – 12 |
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7:30 PM – 8:25 PM |
Adult Tap | Adult Hip Hop | Adult Heels | Adult Barre |
| Private Piano | Private Music | Private Music | Private Music |
Melanie Ware