We have a collection of workshops we are delighted to offer this summer, taught by some of our YTW favorites: Julian Santos & Jay Santos.

Beginning Jazz/Musical Theater
Ages 8-18
Tuesdays (July 7th – August 11th), 4-5pm @ UCC
Instructor: Jay Santos

This class is intended for dancers of all experience levels and ages with a focus on technique, musicality, along with other jazz/musical theatre basics. The combinations taught will be fun and upbeat while remaining welcoming to all levels.

Advanced Jazz/Musical Theater
Ages 12-18
Thursdays (July 9th – August 13th), 4-5pm @ UCC
Instructor: Julian Santos

This class is intended for experienced dancers to further improve their technique, musicality, and performance skills. The dance combos taught will aim to push dancers to new levels, with an emphasis on audition preparation for high school and college level dance. Our high school students may find this workshop particularly helpful.

Acting and Audition Prep
Ages 12-18
Tuesdays (July 7th – August 11th), 5-6:30pm @ UCC
Instructors: Jay & Julian Santos

This class will provide in depth training in acting skills. We will focus on how to prepare for high school, amatuar, professional and college level auditions through monologues, scene work and other elements that will prepare students for continued theatre pursuits.

How to Participate
To participate in a workshop please make sure we have up-to-date forms for you and fill out our summer workshop interest Google form. Please pay special attention to the age ranges listed for the workshops – our instructors have done their best to make sure the material is appropriate for the ages listed. We try our best to accommodate all ages & abilities and we’ve got something for everyone this summer.

Participants should wear comfortable attire & shoes that you can move in and bring a water bottle (there’s a refillable water bottle fountain station at UCC), and arrive on time.