Young Artist Training Program
Performing arts programs for children 5-18
Let Your Star Shine Bright
SCC’s Young Artist Training Program (YATP) provides elevated instruction in performing arts to students age 5-18. Our coursework in theatre, music, and musical theatre is designed to complement your child’s natural progression as a young performing artist, building on skills they learn in school.
YATP offers unique workshops, summer camps, and intensives year-round, with diverse performing arts professionals to strengthen your child’s natural abilities. Our comprehensive training prepares students for auditions, expands their knowledge of the theatre, and creates a meaningful network for artistic youth in our community.
Fall YATP Classes
August 26-October 4
Grades: 3-7
| Actor's Studio 1: The Basics | Actor's Studio 2: Monologues | Actor's Studio 3: Scene Work | Beginner Tap | Stage Makeup |
| Grades: 3-7 | Grades: 3-7 | Grades: 3-7 | Grades: 3-7 | Grades: 3-7 |
| Saturdays; 10:30-11:45 am | Tuesdays; 6:00-7:15 pm | Tuesdays; 7:30-8:45 pm | Saturdays; 9:00-10:15 am | Tuesdays; 6:00-7:15 pm |
| In this introductory course, students will learn acting fundamentals. This includes different theories, staging, and techniques. Please have students prepare to move and perform in front of their peers. | Students will dive deeper into their acting journey. They will learn the definition of a monologue, how to perform by yourself, and the importance of stage presence. | Teamwork is a valuable skill in any theatrical performance. Students will explore scenes as a group, how to work with others and the structure of a scene. | Step into the rhythm and learn the basics of tap dancing in a fun and supportive environment! This beginner class focuses on foundational tap steps, simple combinations, and basic rhythm patterns. | Discover the transformative power of stage makeup! In this hands-on class, students will learn essential techniques for character creation, aging, injuries, fantasy looks, and more - all designed to bring theatrical characters to life under the lights. |
Grades: 8-12
| Stage Makeup | Beginner Tap | Intermediate Tap |
| Grades: 8-12 | Grades: 8-12 | Grades: 8-12 |
| Tuesdays; 7:30-8:45 pm | Saturdays; 10:30-11:45 pm | Saturdays; 12:00-1:15 pm |
| Discover the transformative power of stage makeup! In this hands-on class, students will learn essential techniques for character creation, aging, injuries, fantasy looks, and more - all designed to bring theatrical characters to life under the lights. | Step into the rhythm and learn the basics of tap dancing in a fun and supportive environment! This beginner class focuses on foundational tap steps, simple combinations, and basic rhythm patterns. | This class builds on foundational tap techniques, introducing more intricate rhythms, syncopation, and combinations. Students will focus on improving clarity, speed, and musicality while exploring intermediate-level choreography. |
Classes & camps all year long