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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

Kravis Creates! Virtual Summer Arts Program

Virtual weekly classes start June 21 and run through July 30, 2021

  • WHAT: Kravis Creates! Virtual Summer Arts Program

Connect, imagine and create your world through the performing arts. Young artists, ages 7 -18, will be guided by the Kravis Center’s professional teaching artists through creative week-long workshops in various arts specialties, including acting, dance, playwriting, spoken word and stop motion filmmaking. The Kravis Creates Virtual Summer Arts Program is sponsored by Rita and Charles Bronfman.

  • WHEN:
    • Space Quest: Write Your Own Journey! – June 21 -25, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
      • Join Stephanie Anarumo this summer for an original script building summer course designed for ages 9-15. Over the course of a week, students will learn the basics of theater performance and will work together to create and perform an original script.
    • Writing for the Theater: Monologues, Scenes and Short Plays – June 28 – July 2, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
      • Taught by Dr. Susan Wemette, this course will guide writers, ages 11 -18 through the process of creating three pieces of dramatic writing: a monologue, a short scene and a ten-minute play.
    • Architext – July 12 – 16, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
      • Taught by Jashua Sa-Ra, this class covers writing and performing lyrical language for ages 11-18. The course produces self-confidence, enhances literacy, activates creativity, and prepares students to perform their own works in front of audiences.
    • Ready, Set, Stop Motion! – July 12 – 16, 1 to 2 p.m.
      • The Kravis Center’s Film & Video Department offers this highly imaginative class where students, ages 7-10 will learn camera, lighting, and basic stop motion techniques, as they enjoy conceptualizing, producing, and finalizing their very own stop motion scene to be showcased on the final day. 
    • Dance it Out! In Musical Theater – July 19 – 23, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
      • Lindsay Bell provides an active and engaging Musical Theater dance class where students, ages 9-13 will not only focus on dance technique, but they will explore various dance styles used in Broadway shows.
    • House of Visual Art – July 26 – 30, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
      • Students, ages 8-14 will learn the fundamentals of basic drawing by using items in your home to create sculptures and crafts.
  • COST: $125 per week of classes
  • WHY: The Kravis Center’s mission is to enhance the quality of life in Palm Beach County by presenting a diverse schedule of national and international artists and companies of the highest quality, by offering comprehensive arts education programs – serving more than 3 million students since its inception; by providing a Palm Beach County home for local and regional arts organizations to showcase their work; and by providing an economic catalyst and community leadership in West Palm Beach, supporting efforts to increase travel and tourism to Palm Beach County.