Spare Your Mama Home School Acting Class
Ages: 7-11
Instructor: Angela Miloro
Cost: $75
When: Tuesdays 10-12 August 10-September 14.
Performance: 7pm September 14
Where: Geauga Lyric Theater 101 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn what's it's like to be in a real performance! Class will audition, rehearse and perform for an audience at the end of the class.

Acting Up Homeschool Class
Ages: 12 and up
Instructor: Angela Miloro
Cost: $75
When: Thursdays 10-12 August 19-September 23.
Performance: 7pm September 23
Where: Geauga Lyric Theater 101 Water St Chardon, Oh

Whether you have been in plays or this is your first time...learn the process! Class will audition, rehearse and perform for an audience on the final class day.

After School Theatrics
Ages: 8-14
Instructor: Angela Miloro
Cost: $75
When: Wednesday 4-6pm August 25-September 29
Performance: 7pm September 29
Where: Geauga Lyric Theater 101 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn or polish your acting skills! Class will audition, rehearse and perform for an audience open to friend, family and the public on the final day of class.

Silly Shakespeare
Ages: 9-15
Instructor: Patty Osredkar
Cost: $75
When: Mondays 4-6pm September 13-October 18
Performance 7pm October 18
Where: Geauga Lyric Theater 101 Water St Chardon, Oh

Silly Shakespeare! Learn the nuances of the language, prepare a monologue, and culminate with a performance of 15 Minute Hamlet on the final class day. This performance will be open to family, friends and the public.

Youth Theater
Ages: 6-12
Instructor: Julie Douglass
Cost: $75
When: Saturdays 10-12 October 2 to November 13
Performance: November 13
Where: Geauga Lyric Theater 101 Water St Chardon, Oh

This group will develop acting skills and strengthen stage techniques through hands on experience. The final class will include a performance of a modern Christmas Carol parody (Ebony Scrooge) and will be open to the public, family, and friends.

Musical Audition Tips and Tricks
Ages: 12-18
Instructor: Jessica Boalt
Cost: $20
When: Thursdays 7-8:30pm September 2 and 9
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn keys for auditioning for shows and musical numbers. Stage presence, character, posture and choosing the right song will all be covered.

Musical Tips and Tricks Youth
Ages: 6-11
Instructor: Jessica Boalt
Cost: $20
When: Saturdays 1-2:30pm September 11 and 18
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn keys for auditioning for shows and musical numbers. Stage presence, character, posture and choosing the right song will all be covered.

Music Therapy and Relaxation
Ages: 18 and older
Instructor: Jessica Boalt
Cost: $10
When: Saturday 3-5:30pm September 25
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

See first-hand how the power of music and progressive relaxation can help you release stress, lower blood pressure and help with insomnia. Participants need to bring a blanket or mat.

Vocal Techniques for Beginners
Ages: 11-18
Instructor: Jessica Boalt
Cost: $10
When: Tuesday 7-8:30pm September 28
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn posture, breathing and warm-up exercises to ensure a healthy voice!

Vocal Techniques for Beginners
Ages: 6-11
Instructor: Jessica Boalt
Cost: $10
When: Thursday 7-8:30pm September 30
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Learn posture, breathing and warm-up exercises to ensure a healthy voice!

Fun with Colored Pencils
Ages: 14 and up
Instructor: Sandy D'Amico
Cost: $75
When: Wednesdays 7-9pm September 8-November 3
No class on September 22
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Supplies required: assorted colored pencils, any brand, at least 24, white drawing paper (9 by 12 or 11 by 14), kneaded erasers, battery operated pencil sharpener, No. 2 pencils, reference photos (personal photos, or from magazines).

Come and enjoy the relaxing art of colored pencils! Learn a variety of techniques with diverse subject matter. Have fun making new friends while creating new artwork!

Watercolor Studio
Ages: 12 and up
Instructor: Joyce Bennett
Cost: $75
When: Mondays 3-5pm September 13-November 1
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

Join me to experience watercolor painting in a relaxed studio atmosphere that welcomes all skill levels, and allows you to work at your own pace. I'll provide individual instruction, as needed, and give step-by-step demos.

Supply your own materials:
Basic set of 12 tube colors (any brand)
Basic set of 12 watercolor pencils (any brand)
Soft poly or nylon brushes: 1" flat, 1/2" slant angle, lg-med-sm rounds, fan, liner
9” by 12" or larger pad of 140 lb. watercolor paper
White mixing palette, masking tape, paper towels, water container and small spray bottle

Watercolor Studio
Ages: 12 and up
Instructor: Joyce Bennett
Cost: $75
When: Mondays 6-8pm September 13-November 1
Wher: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh
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A Kid at Art
Ages: 2-5
Instructor: Cathi Mezzopera
When: Saturdays 9:30-10:15am September 18-November 13
Cost: $90
Where: Geauga Lyric Arts Center 106 Water St Chardon, Oh

A Kid at Art is an interactive parent and child art class which encourages children 2-5 years old to express themselves. The children will be introduced to color, paint, clay and other materials in age appropriate groups.