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SEATTLE CENTER ACADEMY

2005 Classes

MORNING CLASSES:

1.   ACT Theatre/Original Performance
Write and perform an original play using drama, improvisation and music!

2.   Cornish College of the Arts/Cartooning & Comedy Writing
Draw your own unique characters and make them come alive through comic strips!

3.   Experience Music Project/Rock On!  Guitar 101
Get ready to rock as you learn the basics of guitar with professional musicians!

4.   KCTS Television/Video Projection
Tell your own story about being a teen today in a video that you shoot and produce!

5.   Pacific Northwest Ballet/Discover Dance
Discover ballet, jazz and other dance forms.  Help create a dance and perform it!

6.   Pacific Science Center/Crime Sleuths
Analyze DNA, handwriting and fingerprints to solve the crime!

7.   Photographic Center Northwest/Black & White Photography
Shoot your own black and white photographs and print them in a real darkroom!

8.   Pottery Northwest/Learn to Throw, Glaze & Fire
Create your own pottery!  It’s messy!  It’s gooey!  It’s FUN!

9.   Pratt Fine Arts Center/Surrealist Sculpture
Get your hands dirty! Sculpt your own life-sized self portrait with paper maché.

10.  Seattle Repertory Theatre/From Screen to Stage
Create and perform your own play based on themes in a chosen film!

11.  Seattle Shakespeare Company/Shakin’ Up Shakespeare
Perform scenes, learn unarmed stage combat and unlock the secrets of the Bard’s verse!

12.  Seattle Symphony/Orchestra Play
Work with a professional conductor and Seattle Symphony musicians in a real orchestra!

13.  Spectrum Dance Theater/Give My Regards to Broadway
This high-energy class combines dancing, singing and acting in a Broadway-style show.

 AFTERNOON CLASSES:

14.   911 Media Arts Center/Animation Mania!
Operate professional video equipment and bring your animated movie to life!

15.   Arts Corps/Creating with Clay
Explore basic techniques of hand building to make your own unique clay creations!

16.   Centrum Arts/Writes of Passage
Unleash your poetic voice!  This class is about YOU and what you want to tell the world!

17.   Earshot Jazz/Hands on Jazz
Jam with other jazz players.  Learn jazz structure, phrasing and soloing!

18.   Ewajo Dance Workshop/Hip Hop and Its Cultural Roots
Get some new moves and perform Hip Hop, Salsa and African dance styles!

19.   Intiman Theatre/Act Up!  With Improv
Join us for improvisation!  Exercise your imagination and crank up your creativity!

20.   Jack Straw Productions/Radio Shorties
Record and produce original radio pieces (radio theater, commercials, etc.) using professional recording equipment!

21.   Photographic Center Northwest/Black & White Photography
Shoot your own black and white photographs and print them in a real darkroom!

22.   Seattle Art Museum/Modern Art Painting & Printmaking
Explore the art of painting and printmaking from brush strokes to collage!

23.  Seattle Children’s Theatre/Serious Comedy
Make people laugh without saying a word!  Trip, fall, slam you face into a wall!

24.  Seattle International Children’s Festival/Kustom Kruisers
Build a custom pull-car with wood, found objects and your own creativity.

25.  SHADES of Unity Chorus/Sing Out!
Let the rhythm flow as you sing your heart out.  Rap, rock pop – sing out!

26.  Cornish College of the Arts/Design It & Wear It!
Design your own cool clothes and show them off in a runway-style show!

MORNING & AFTERNOON

VSA arts of Washington/Reach For It!  Mixed Media for All!

Paste it!  Paint It!  Mix It!  String It!  Click It!  Explore a wide variety of mediums and create your own three-dimensional self-portrait.  Express yourself!