CONFIDENCE. CREATIVITY. COLLABORATION.

Theatre education isn’t just about art, it’s about life. Now more than ever, today’s youth need the proper tools to better understand the complex and ever-shifting nature of humanity. ATP’s educational programs give young people a supportive space to explore thoughts, ideas, and emotions, as well as a place to foster confidence, creativity, collaboration, and empathy. All of ATP’s educational programs are truly inclusive, meaning no student is ever turned away for financial reasons.

Winter MASTER CLASSES

Learn from the pros! Enrollment will be limited to ensure individualized attention for the students.
For ages 10 - 18
Tuition: $79

Express yourself THrough Song!

Taught by Julie Foldesi & Matthew Sims

December 14 10am - 12pm

Express yourself through song!

Musical theater song workshop with two Broadway stars. Be a master story teller  and learn stage presence. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your confidence and theater skills.

(Please come prepared with a short song.)

Paul Pecorrino
Paul is a seasoned actor, writer, and educator with a distinguished career both on stage and in film. His Off-Broadway credits include standout performances in *Ruthless! The Musical* (Sylvia St. Croix, St. Luke’s Theatre), *Devil Boys From Beyond* (Mattie Van Buren, New World Stages), and *The Crumple Zone* (Matt, Rattlestick Theatre). Internationally, Pauls portrayal of Dr. Frank N Furter in *The Rocky Horror Show* earned widespread acclaim across Europe, leading to his collaboration with author Richard O’Brien on the tribute CD *Perfectly Frank*.

Miller Keisz
Miller is ecstatic to be returning to the stage in her hometown of Whitefish. Miller is a NYC based actor/singer-songwriter and a Maggie Flanigan Studio Conservatory and LAMDA Shakespeare graduate. Don’t forget AKTP alum. Credits include King John, The Witch of Edmonton, Venus in Fur, 9 to 5 the Musical, Out to Pasture, Party of One, and Black Butterfly. IG @tessmillerkiesz

Express yourself THrough Song!

Taught by Eric Krop & Susan O’Dea
Sunday, December 15 10am - 12pm

Musical theater song workshop with two Broadway stars. Be a master story teller  and learn stage presence. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your confidence and theater skills.

(Please come prepared with a short song.)

Eric Krop
Eric was seen on Broadway in Godspell, as “The Broadway Belter” on the hit Fox Show “I can see Your Voice”, is a recording artist, music producer and performer who recently relocated back to NYC after a brief stint climbing the hills of Los Angeles and the mountains of Montana. They are so grateful to be back in New York to collaborate with long time friends and composers Derek Gregor and Selda Sahin. You can hear Eric on all streaming platforms - @ericmkrop

Susan O’Dea
Susan O’Dea is a singer, songwriter, actor and musician based out of New York City. She is a member of the Grammy-nominated and Tony Award winning Broadway Inspirational Voices, and an alumnus of the Boston Conservatory. Some of her career highlights include singing for Stephen Schwartz at Lincoln Center, the Obamas at the White House and the NY Pops at Carnegie Hall. In 2020, O’Dea formed an acoustic duo with fellow artist Nick Spear called Big Sky City Lights. They released their most recent album “A Mountain to Go” in October of 2024. Their unique style and dreamy, harmony-infused sound landed them a feature on Good Morning America as well as coveted spots at various festivals, including Sisters Folk Festival, and Under The Big Sky Festival on the bill with Lord Huron, Jason Isbell, Tyler Childers, Emmylou Harris and others. Outside of NYC, you may see Susan touring around the country with Big Sky City Lights or with the touring companies of Neil Berg’s “50 Years of Rock and Roll” and “100 Years of Broadway”.

PRECISION DANCING

Taught by Becky Stout
October 27 11am - 1pm

Join us for an exciting master class where you’ll train like a true Rockette! This class kicks off with a strength-focused warm-up designed for the stage, followed by Rockette precision technique and drills to perfect your bevel, arm paths, and placement. Learn exclusive kick line tricks and master a customized dance routine tailored to your skill level.

Becky Elizabeth Stout
Becky, a former Radio City Rockette, has been a performer as long as she can remember and loves to share the joy that dance has brought her with children & adults of all ages and levels. She has had a star-studded career dancing with the Rockettes, in the Broadway show Follies, off-Broadway in Anything Goes, for TV on Saturday Night Live, and in the feature film Ted 2, along with over 30 other professional musicals. Becky was certified to teach Latin & Ballroom by Melanie LaPatin (choreographer for Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance) and was a Ballroom Instructor and Choreographer for RWS Entertainment out of NYC, traveling the world to audition professional dancers and offer them jobs on Holland America Line and Azamara cruise ships. She has choreographed and directed at professional companies across the country, including Missoula Children’s Theatre in Mexico (teaching in Spanish!), Bigfork Summer Playhouse, Alpine Theatre Project, Project Dance NYC and CAP21 in NYC. She was the Dance Demonstrator for Broadway’s Matilda auditions and traveled as their Press Representative for the Dance Department. Becky now currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband and toddler daughters and teaches dance and barre fitness. www.joyifydance.com @rain402

ATP KIDS THEATRE PRODUCTIONS

Led by our theatre professionals including Broadway veterans, ATP Kids is an after-school program of theatre education through performance. Students will learn theatre basics and creativity through improvisation, storytelling, movement, and games, as well as rehearsal on a production to be performed at the end of the session! ATP Kids aims at entertaining kids while fostering self-confidence, teamwork and self-expression.

Please click here to review our cancellation & refund policies.

ATP KIDS SPRING SESSION

Auditions
March 5, 2024 at 4pm
Whitefish Performing Arts Center

Available to
Students in Grades 7-12

Classes/Rehearsals
March 11 - April 25 / 4-6pm M-F
Classes (rehearsal) take place at ATP - 6475 Hwy 93 S, Whitefish

Final Performances
April 26-28, 2024
Whitefish Performing Arts Center
*Dates subject to change

Tuition
$249
*Note: Tuition payment plans & scholarships are available upon application. Please contact info@atpwhitefish.org for information. No student will ever be turned away.

BROADWAY SUMMER CAMP - 2024 Registration FULL

VOICE LESSONS

Featuring professional singer and instructor, Tracy McDowell

Professional singer and Broadway veteran, Tracy has sung all over the country and is passionate about bringing her vocal talent and knowledge for these ongoing vocal lessons. Tracy has taught children/adults all over the world and studied under Dr. Jan Prokop.

Learn everything about your voice, your body, releasing your sound and creating community while doing it.

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