Step 3: Program Schedule

Summer Camps are now Available for Sign Up!

To help budget our summer time with family and friends I have consolidated several camps of its likeness during the same week throughout the day. Hopefully this is helpful for those who want to do multiple things and have a lot of summer events planned.  If you have any questions; or if I have messed up any schedules because my brain is fried….please let me know-Thank you  

(Schedules are listed at the bottom after the Camp Descriptions list; if you are interested)

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS: 

****All Camps offered must have a minimum of 6 to a class for it to be offered. Please register your classes by calling 417-254-3168.

Taekwando: Continue with studying your belt forms for testing

Orchestra Camp:  Studying Theory, Bowing, Reading music, Intonations, Group Sectional study, Becoming stronger players together, Composer Biography study, Music History and Eras, Conducting, Counting Exercises, Scales around the Circle, Dynamics,

Orchestra etiquette

Composition Camp  Studying Theory in Depth, Different Instrumental Families and how they Work, Writing skills and techniques, 

Key Changes, Patterns, Voicings in groupings, Conducting, Melodies and Harmonies, Working with Musescore

Orchestra Practice:  Reviewing skills and Starting Music for the Christmas Concert in December to get ahead

Summer Child Care  Bring Water, Sack Lunch, Swimming suit, sunblock, Towels- We will have different playing themes, get to go to the pool, do Crafts, outdoor games, and much more! Full Payment is do every week regardless of what days you bring your child.

Dance Story: Cinderella  A dance Camp that allows students of all abilities to dance and choreograph a story told through music and dance. It will have all styles of Dance and tumbling: Ballet, Clogging, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Lyrical, and Modern.

There will be a performance at the end of the session Saturday at the Melba 3:00 & 7:00.

Theatre Camp: We are learning to apply stage makeup and character make-up, Stage Rules, Costume Care, Stage Ticks, Projection and Audience gravitation, Improv, and memorization tools.

Finding Nemo Production A Theatre Camp that will be casted during Auditions to give time to learn lines and then produced the week of Camp with 3 performances.

Sewing Skills: Different skills of crochet, knitting, making clothes, costumes, hats and accessories, ironing, mending, to name a few.

Clogging Camp: 9-10 Beginner Fundamentals, 10-11:00 Intermediate, 11-12:00 Exhibition

Tumbling Camp: TBD we have not received a schedule, but will be adding this as well.

Ballet Camp: this is for the duration of two weeks

11:30-12:30 Ages 5-7 

12:30-2:00 Grade I Cecchetti - Age 8 and up (See instructions and information on testing)

The following must be approved by Ms Claus (417-860-6030) 

2:00-3:00 Partnering (Pas da Deux) 3:00-4:00 Pointe Class

Anyone is welcome for 4:00-5:00 Chorography 5:00-6:00 All ages Beginner

Cecchetti Testing Information:

The purpose of testing is to receive a certificate of passing for each level- it is not required to move forward in ballet; however, you can only test one level at a time and in order to qualify to test all levels.

Those interested must attend the summer Checchetti classes and continue in Fall class of testing level as well (until after testing) and in addition attend their current Ballet class level also.

Exam Session will be Friday, October 20 in Little Rock, Arkansas FEE Ages 5-7 $60 per Dancer Ages 8 and up is $75 per dancer

JUNE

Location                    Day/Date                         Class                Teacher                   Time             Cost

519 Main Street        Monday  5,12,19,26        Taekwando      Brandie Smith         6-7:30            FREE

West Plains Studio   Tuesday 6,13,20,27         Tap Classes      Pamela Brothers    5-8:00             ask

West Plains Studio   Thursday 8,15,22,29       Taekwando      Miranda Lowry       5:30-6:30      FREE

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Mon-Thurs 19-22            Orchestra C     Rebecca Peterson  1:00-5:00  $50/$25

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Mon-Thurs 19-22         Composition C   Rebecca Peterson  10-12:00        $50

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday 26             Orchestra Practice   Rebecca Peterson   3:00-4:30       FREE

Red Brick Building    Mon-Fri  Beg 19th  Summer Child Care    Staff           7:45am-5:30pm $100/$75

JULY

Location                   Day/Date                            Class               Teacher                     Time            Cost

519 Main Street        Monday  3,10,17,24,31     Taekwando     Brandie Smith          6-7:30           FREE

West Plains Studio    Tuesday 4,11,18,25          Tap Classes     Pamela Brothers      5-8:00            ask

West Plains Studio    Thursday 6,13,20,27        Taekwando      Miranda Lowry       5:30-6:30       FREE

Mansfield                   Saturday 8th                      Taekwando      TESTING                    10:30           Level

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday 10,17,24     Orchestra Practice   Rebecca Peterson   3:00-4:30     FREE

Red Brick Building    Monday-Friday        Summer Child Care  Staff                  7:45am-5:30 $100/$75

519 Main Street        Monday-Sat  10-15            Dance Story     Hannah Stapley      10:00-5:00      $50

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday- 17        Finding Nemo Audition  Rebecca Peterson   4:30-6:30       $50

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday-Thur 24-27         Sewing Skills      Staff                      10:00-4:00         $75

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday-Sat 31-Aug 5      Finding Nemo   Rebecca Peterson   1:00-5:00       $50

206 Hwy 181 Opus   Monday-Thurs 31-Aug 3  Theatre Camp   Rebecca Peterson   9:00-12:00    $50

AUGUST

Location                   Day/Date                            Class               Teacher                     Time            Cost

519 Main Street         Monday  7,14                      Taekwando     Brandie Smith          6-7:30          FREE

West Plains Studio   Tuesday 1,8,15                    Tap Classes     amela Brothers     5-8:00            ask

West Plains Studio    Thursday 3,10                     Taekwando     Miranda Lowry        5:30-6:30    FREE

West Plains Studio    Tuesday 1,8,15                    Tap Classes     Pamela Brothers     5-8:00            ask

Community Room     Monday-Friday     Summer Child Care     Staff                7:45am-5:30  $100/$75

Red Brick Building     Monday-Thurs  7-10           Clogging         Abigayle Peterson    9:00-12:00    $50

206 Hwy 181 Opus    Friday/Sat 4-5                 Nemo Perform   Rebecca Peterson     3:00 & 7:00 

519 Main Street         Mon-Wed-Thurs 7-17      Ballet Classes   Debbie Claus  Check times $100/$75

Dance Studio:

                Martial Arts  6:00-7:00  Brandie Smith  *Plan C

​                                       7:00-7:30  Brandie Smith  *Plan C (green and up)

Red Brick Building: 

                Monday Fun-Day 7:45 am to 5:30 pm $10 a day

                Intermediate/ Comp Clogging 5:30 Weston Peterson *Plan C 

Conservatory:
        Music Lessons:

                Instrumental Lessons:

                Room 1 Jodie Forbes 3:00-7:00 pm * Plan F 

                Room 2 

                Room 3 Mrs. Peterson  *Plan A or B 

                Room 4 Adam Hajeh  5:00-7:00  Vocal *Plan F

                Room 5 Andrew Stockard  5:00-7:00 Drums *Plan F

                Room 6  Michael Charlton 5:00-8:00 Strings  *Plan F                                       

                Room 7  Brandy Taylor  2:00-7:00 Cello *Plan F

         Orchestra Room:         

               Mrs. Peterson-

               Composition: Scheduled Individually 

               Music Theory *FREE

               Orchestra Ensemble  7:00-8:30 *FREE

Dance Studio:  

                           Ballet 3:45-4:45  Cecchetti II Ms. Claus *Plan C

                           Ballet 4:45-5:30  Cecchetti Pre-(3-5 year old) Ms. Claus *Plan C 

                           Ballet 5:30-6:15 Cecchetti Beginner Ms. Claus *Plan C

                           Ballet 7:00-8:15 Cecchetti Intermediate/Advanced Ms.Claus *Plan C

                           Theatre Dance 8:15-9:00  Ms. Claus *Plan C

                           (Audition Dance, Tap, Jazz,and Lyrical Combos) 14 and up                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

Community Room: 

                           Theatre (Ages 13 and under) 4:30-5:30  Rebecca Peterson *Plan E

                           (We will have guest teachers from older class to spend time with kids)

                           COMPLETE THEATRE COURSE: 5:45-7:00   (Ages 14 and up) Includes:*Plan E

                           Theatre -Miriam Mattsfield

                           Improvisation -Matt Peterson 

                           Theatrical Production - Rebecca Peterson 

                           (the technical side of Theatre: sound, lights, costumes, 

                           directing, stage manager, props, sets. Assisting and

                           understanding the design and organization. We will learn 

                           and plan in class and apply and assign to events.) 

                           Current Theatre Class Production Rehearsal : 7:00-8:00  Peterson

Conservatory: 

                   Art Room

                          Art Folds & Book Carving: 4:00-5:00 Available *Plan 

                          Photography -4:30-5:30 Stacey Gilkeson (12 & up) *Plan E 

                   Secretary Office        

                          Spanish-Matt Peterson 5:30-6:00 (Intermediate) *Plan E

                          Spanish-Matt Peterson 7:00-7:30 (Beginner) *Plan E

                   Music Lessons & Languages:                                  

                           Room 1 Mrs. Peterson ​                           

                           Room 2 Christine Lane 3:30-7:00 Piano *Plan F

                           Room 3   Jodie Forbes 4-6:00 *Plan F

                           Room 4 Adam Hajeh 5:30-8:00 Vocal *Plan F

                           Room 5 Sam Stosich 5-6:00 Piano *Plan F  

                           Room 6 Michael Charlton- 5:00-8:00 Strings *Plan F

                           Room 7 Brandy Taylor 3:00-5:00 Cello *Plan F           

Dance Studio: 

                           TKD- 5:00-6:00 Brandie Smith *Plan C

Red Brick Building: 

                            TKD-4:00-4:45 Brandie Smith *Plan C

Houston Melba Theatre: 

                           Irish Dance - Stacy Georges *Plan C

                           Young Beginners Age 5-7  4:45-5:15 PM

                           Beginning Age 8 & Up   5:20-5:50 PM

                           Teens and Adults   5:30-6:30 PM

Dance Studio: 

                         Shimmer STARS 7-11 HH/Jazz 4:00-5:00 *Plan C

                         STAR-Brites 6 & under HH/Jazz 5:00-5:45 *Plan C

                         Tumbling 5:45-6:35 Rebecca Peterson *Plan C

                         Tumbling 6:35-7:25  Rebecca Peterson *Plan C    

                         Contemporary 7:30-8:15  *Plan C    

                         12 & Up Hip Hop/Jazz 8:15-9:00 *Plan C

Red Brick Building:

                          Beginner Clogging 5:00-6:00 Weston Peterson *Plan C

Conservatory:  

                    Art Room:

                          Art 11 and under 5:15-6:00 Stacey Gilkeson *Plan E

                          Art 12 and up 6:30-7:30 Stacey Gilkeson *Plan E

                   Music Lessons:      

                            Room 1 Mrs. Peterson

​                            Room 2 Christine Lane 4-7:00 Piano *Plan F

                            Room 3 Sam Stosich 3:00-7:00 Piano *Plan F 

                            Room 4  Jodie Forbes 4-7:30 *Plan F

                            Room 5  James VanKirk 4-8:00 Strings *Plan F

                            Room 6 Elizabeth Bishop 3:00-7:00 Violin *Plan F

                            Room 7

 Reserved for rehearsals during current musicals

 and drama productions as needed.