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Sign up now for 2011 Adult Inclusive Performing Arts Classes.


Inclusive Performing Arts Classes for Adults!

Offered in Arlington VA, Silver Spring MD and Gaithersburg MD

Designed specifically for people with cognitive and/or physical disabilities - Ages 18 and up.


Arlington, VA - Fall 2011

Our Arlington actors will be hard at work with their Inclusive Theatre Company for Fall 2011-Spring 2012.  Check back for updates or Join Our Mailing List!

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Silver Spring, MD - Fall 2011

Fall Inclusive Classes will begin September 13th

ArtStream will be offering Inclusive Theatre Classes in Silver Spring, MD at Round House Education Center.  Inclusive Theatre classes focus on character, voice, movement and improvisation.  This is a five-week class that is ideal for actors interested in joining the Silver Spring Inclusive Theatre Company.

Inclusive theatre classes are designed for adults with intellectual disabilities and welcome students of all experience levels and abilities.

Dates: Tuesdays, September 13th - October 11th
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Location: Round House Education Center (map)
925 Wayne Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910 
Instructor: Natalie Zanin
Tuition: $125

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Registration Fee may be paid by check.  Credit card options are also available at 301-565-4567.

Please fill-out the registration form, download and print and send with payment (unless paid by CC) to:

ArtStream Inc.
620 Pershing  Dr.
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

Please email info@art-stream.org with any specific questions.

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Gaithersburg, MD - Fall 2011

Fall Inclusive Classes will begin September 15th

ArtStream will be offering Inclusive Theatre Classes in Gaithersburg, MD at the Casey Community Center.  Inclusive Theatre classes focus on character, voice, movement and improvisation.  This is a 10-week class that is ideal for actors interested in joining the Gaithersburg Inclusive Theatre Company.

Inclusive theatre classes are designed for adults with intellectual disabilities and welcome students of all experience levels and abilities.

Dates: Tuesdays, September 13th - November 15th
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Location: Casey Community Center (map)
810 S. Frederick St.
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 
Instructor: John Newman and Rachel Dempsey
Tuition: $250

Registration Formview flyer »
Formfill and print registration form »

Registration Fee may be paid by check. Credit card options are also available, call 301-565-4567.

Please fill-out the registration form, download and print and send with payment (unless paid by CC) to:

ArtStream Inc.
620 Pershing  Dr.
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Please email info@art-stream.org with any specific questions.

 Photosview photos from Gaithersburg Class's 2010 Halloween Party!

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Mason LIFE Acting Techniques Classes

Inclusive Classes at GMU begin September 1st!

ArtStream will be offering Inclusive Theatre Classes in Fairfax, VA through the GMU's Mason LIFE Program.  Inclusive Theatre classes focus on character, voice, movement and improvisation.  This is a fourteen week class that will culminate in an informal sharing on December 8th.

Inclusive theatre classes are designed for adults with intellectual disabilities and welcome students of all experience levels and abilities.

Classes are held at George Mason University.  Students are not required to be a part of the Mason LIFE Program.  We welcome students from the LIFE program as well as students from the Fairfax area.

Dates: Thursdays, September 1st - December 8th
  (no class Nov 24th)
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm
Location: George Mason University
Aquia Building, Room 213 (#2 on map)
on Aquia Creek Ln.
Fairfax, VA 22030 
Instructor: John Newman
Tuition: $350

Registration Formview flyer »
Formfill and print registration form »

 

Registration Fee may be paid by check. Credit card options are also available, call 301-565-4567.

Please fill-out the registration form, download and print and send with payment (unless paid by CC) to:

ArtStream Inc.
620 Pershing  Dr.
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Please email info@art-stream.org with any specific questions.

 

 Photosview photos from the GMU Mason LIFE Program

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Interactive Life Stories – Senior Drama Class

Fall 2010

No Senior Classes are being held at this time.  Please contact info@art-stream.org if you are interested in starting a class in your community.

Description: Spirited class for Seniors (55 and older) that will focus on the basics of improvisation and character development through life experiences and will allow the participants to grow creatively through a range of dramatic forms.

All ArtStream classes are taught in a friendly and supportive atmosphere by highly trained professionals.

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Summer Programs

Summer Sampler Classes

ArtStream offers Inclusive Sampler Classes at Arlington, Gaithersburg and Silver Spring locations!  These classes offer four weeks of instruction in different forms of creative expression such as dance, music, card making and more!  Summer Sampler Classes are a great way to see if ArtStrream classes and Inclusive Companies are right for you without a large time commitment.  Sign up for one, two, three or all four weeks to learn about everything we have to offer!  

Roving Muse Summer Program

Roving Muse Summer Program

Check back for more info.

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ArtStream Individual Acting Classes

Private Lessons

ArtStream offers private lessons in Drama and Social Skills Building to our students of all abilities.

One of ArtStream’s experienced and highly qualified instructors will come to your home for one hour; for one-on-one, individualized lessons in building Advanced Acting Skills and their natural application to social situations.

Featured Private Lesson Plan: Be An Effective Communicator

Workshop One: The Power of Public Speaking
Speaking in public is among the most feared experiences that most individuals have.  Come work on the principles of public speaking in  a safe,supportive and fun atmosphere.  We will practice how to write and perform speeches in front of  one or one hundred people! Increase your confidence while tapping into your creative spirit.

Next Month
Workshop 2: Learning How to Take Turns in Conversations

All lessons are tailor-made to the individual student and their needs, interests and abilities.

Email info@art-stream.org to get started!

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