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This Monday, January 28 we kick off our Winter/Spring 2013 semester including four fantastic classes designed specifically for ADULTS! From Acting and Improv to Dance and Public Speaking … there is something available just about every night of the week – each
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Isn’t it time you got yourself back in the classroom and flexing those creative muscles again? Isn’t it time you took a moment for yourself? Don’t make any more excuses. It is YOUR time now.<o:p></o:p></p>
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So shake off the winter time blues and join us for one of these exciting offerings starting in the upcoming weeks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Don’t wait.</b> <b>Stop by the Beck Center for the Arts at 17801 Detroit in Lakewood, check out the catalog online at
</b><a href="http://www.beckcenter.org"><b><span style="color:windowtext">www.beckcenter.org</span></b></a><b> or call 216-521-2540 x10 and sign up for a class today!<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b>Acting Basics: Adults - Mon 6:30 pm (Ages 18-Up)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Dates/Time: Mon, February 11, 2013 - Mon, April 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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Duration: 10 Week Session <o:p></o:p></p>
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Location: Room 107 at Main Building<o:p></o:p></p>
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Fee: Standard charge: $200.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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Course #2005<o:p></o:p></p>
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Instructor: Dana Hart<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ages: 18 and up<o:p></o:p></p>
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Study various scenes and monologues. Classic and contemporary techniques in polishing craft along with keys to unlocking plays/scripts and bringing them from the page to the stage. Audition pieces welcomed and dream roles encouraged.
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<b>Adult Improv: Improv Games - Thu 7pm (Ages 18-Up)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Dates/Time: Thu, February 7, 2013 - Thu, March 7, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm <o:p></o:p></p>
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Duration: 5 Week Session<o:p></o:p></p>
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Location: Room 203 at Main Building<o:p></o:p></p>
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Fee: Standard charge: $75.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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Course #1980<o:p></o:p></p>
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Instructor: Aaron Patterson<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ages: 18 and up<o:p></o:p></p>
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Actors explore improv games and team competition while honing their basic improvisational skills. Led by Something Dada Improvisational Troupe's Aaron Patterson.Students may sign up for all five sessions at $75 or join for a single session at $20 each.Single
session tickets are available at Customer Services prior to class.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Dance for Musical Theater: Adults - Fri 6pm (Ages18-Up)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Dates/Time: Fri, February 1, 2013 - Fri, May 10, 2013 from 6pm to 7pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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Duration: 14 Week Session<o:p></o:p></p>
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Location: Dance Studio at Creative Arts Building<o:p></o:p></p>
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Fee: Standard charge: $155.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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Course #1981<o:p></o:p></p>
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Instructor: Louise Hadaway<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ages: 18 and up<o:p></o:p></p>
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For adults who are interested in performing, or who are already performing in the professional musical theater world or in community theater for fun! Students work on proper dance technique, alignment and terminology, as well as explore different dance styles
that are popular in the musical theater world today. By the end of each class, students learn a dance combination from a show.
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<b>Express Yourself: Presentations for All Occasions - Wed 6 pm (Ages18-Up)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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Dates/Time: Wed, February 6, 2013 - Wed, April 17, 2013 from 6pm to 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></p>
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Duration: 10 Week Session<o:p></o:p></p>
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Location: Room 107 at Main Building<o:p></o:p></p>
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Fee: Standard charge: $150.00<o:p></o:p></p>
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Course #1982<o:p></o:p></p>
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Instructor: Pam Wetula<o:p></o:p></p>
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Ages: 18 and up<o:p></o:p></p>
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“Express Yourself: Presentations for All Occasions” is a class we can all use! Reduce anxiety, acquire the necessary tools and fine tune speaking skills to deliver effective and captivating presentations. Whether students need to introduce themselves and express
their opinions at community meetings, participate in networking events or give sales presentations to individuals or groups, this class will help them develop the necessary communication skills. Participants enjoy a relaxed interactive classroom setting with
helpful evaluation from the instructor.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A9"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Private Coaching</span></b></span><span class="A3"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"> (Ages 13 to Adult)
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A3"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Duration: Variable<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A3"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Location: Main Building<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A3"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Fee: $25 for a 30-minute session. Accompanist available for an additional fee: $30 for a 30-minute session.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A9"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Instructor: Jonathan Kronenberger<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span class="A3"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The associate director of Theater Education will be offering private coaching sessions. These scheduled work times are intended for the serious theater student
in which to prepare materials for auditions and college applications. To schedule a time<b>,</b> contact the associate director at 216.521.2540 x27.
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<i>Beck Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that offers professional theater productions, arts education programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, early childhood, and creative arts therapies for special needs students, and
gallery exhibits featuring regional artists.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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