Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Arts Career Day

LOVE THE ARTS, but didn’t know you could make a living in them? If you’re a high school student, and interested in the arts, you’re invited to learn more about education and career opportunities. On Saturday, October 29, professionals in dance, theatre and the visual arts will offer free workshops and master classes at the Covey Center for the Arts.

DANCE

Master Class (Modern) -- 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Modern Technique Class taught by Utah Valley University modern dance professor. (Previous dance experience and movement class dance attire required.) Class may be observed by University Dance Directors from University of Utah, BYU and UVU. Followed by
Q & A session, 10:30 – 11 a.m. Limit: 25 participants

Master Class (Ballet) -- 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Ballet Technique Class taught by Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet Artistic Director. (5 to 6 years ballet instruction and movement class dance attire required. No pointe shoes necessary.) Class may be observed by University Dance Directors from University of Utah, BYU and UVU. Followed by Q & A session, 12:30 – 1 p.m.
Limit: 25 participants. (Lunch provided)

VISUAL ARTS

Painting Workshop -- 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Limit: 35 participants

Graphic Design Workshop -- 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Limit: 35 participants

Q & A Session (Lunch provided) -- 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

Student Art Gallery: High school students are invited to bring their best work to display at the Covey Center (Exhibit October 29 - November 5)

THEATRE

Lighting & Set Design Workshop with Covey Center Designers -- 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Limit: 25 participants

Auditions Workshop / Cold Reading Skills -- 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Limit: 25 participants

Q & A Session (Lunch provided) -- 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.


REGISTRATION

Registration is free. Contact Deann Morin(dmorin@provo.utah.gov; 801-852-7008) to sign up.