1. education
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REGISTER ONLINE
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Look over course
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choose your classes
Mark your personal
calendars for the
days and times you
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You may access
registration at
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Registration begins
May 2ND
Questions? Contact:
Jennifer Carroll Abssy
Associate Director of Education
213-627-9621 ext. 120
[email protected]
www.inner-cityarts.org
COU RS E DE S C RIPTIO N S
BEGINNING DANCE WORKSHOP
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MON & WED | 2:00pm-3:30pm
Dance your way into summer! Learn various dance styles,
meet new friends and learn how to create dance pieces
together!
BEGINNING DANCE WORKSHOP
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 4:00pm-5:30pm
Boogie your way into summer! Participants will learn various
dance styles and compositions, creating original ensemble
work and share in our end of summer culmination!
INTERMEDIATE DANCE
HIGH SCHOOL
ACTING
TUES & THURS | 2:00pm-3:30pm
TUES & THURS | 4:00pm-6:00pm
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
Come explore the basics of acting techniques, scene work
and monologues in a fun environment. In addition, student
actors will be able to make bold acting choices, utilizing their
voice and body in expressive ways. All work will be publicly
shared at the end of program.
SAY WORD
SPOKEN WORD WORKSHOP
HIGH SCHOOL
TUES & THURS | 2:00pm-3:30pm
MON & WED | 4:00pm-6:00pm
Must have at least 2 years of experience in dance class.
This class is for those who may also be interested in
auditioning for the Inner-City Arts Repertory Dance Company
at the end of the summer program.
Do you journal? Rap? Are you always examining the world
around you? Spoken Word is a raw, exciting art form that
allows teens to express their opinions and use their voice. Say
Word summer program assists you with taking your writing
from page to stage, bringing your story to life and spreading
your message. Say Word students present their work in a
showcase to share their poems.
EAMON CANNON
STAND-UP COMEDY CLASS
CREATIVE WRITING
TUES & THURS | 4:00pm-6:00pm
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
Explore many genres of writing including playwriting, poetry,
song writing, essays, letters and any creative way words want
to find their expression. Find freedom in writing, learn new
techniques, and have fun telling stories using different genres.
Other art forms are also used to connect writers to their
highest levels of creativity.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 2:00pm-3:30pm
Do you like to laugh? Want to make someone else laugh? Ever
feel like voicing your opinion? This workshop encourages you to
discover the power of stand-up comedy. Students will play
improv games, explore characters, learn microphone technique,
tricks for capturing the audience, and find out what’s so funny
about their lives. This workshop will culminate in a live stand-up
comedy show.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
GUITAR WORKSHOP
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 2:00pm-3:30pm - BEGINNING
MON & WED | 4:00pm-6:00pm - INTERMEDIATE
Learn the fundamentals of guitar technique, music theory and
contemporary music composition. We will cover a variety of
chord progressions, picking/finger style techniques and
popular repertoire. You will gain the tools necessary to create
their own compositions and play them in a positive,
challenging environment.
TUES & THURS | 4:00pm-6:00pm
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 2:00pm-3:30pm
HIGH SCHOOL
Come join us for puppet building. You will work in small teams to
design and use simple construction techniques to build puppets
of all sizes. Brainstorm, build and share these large images
through use of materials including cardboard, papier mache,
paint, wood and clay.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
Explore and expand your knowledge of Graphic Design
through experimental projects that focus on concept
development and creative processes. In this class you can
take your ideas into production through various graphic
design forms such as, posters, typography, environmental
graphics, logos, and packaging design.
MULTIMEDIA PORTFOLIO
DEVELOPMENT
Make beats and record music! You will use software and
keyboards to discover how to write, produce and record
original music. SESSIONS LA is a music writing, production,
recording, & DJing program for youth and young adults in Los
Angeles. For more information, log onto www.sessionsla.com
Space for this class is limited!
MIDDLE SCHOOL
What do you see? Draw the world around you in this “creative
mark making” class, creating still life compositions, landscapes
and self-portraiture. The middle school curriculum provides a
playful, exploratory approach, while the high school class
provides an opportunity to create portfolio work and explore
personal style.
GRAPHIC DESIGN
TUES & THURS | 4:00pm-6:00pm
PUPPET BUILDING WORKSHOP
DRAWING TECHNIQUES
TUES & THURS | 2:00pm-3:30pm
TUES & THURS | 4:00pm-6:00pm
HIGH SCHOOL
INTRODUCTION TO
DIGITAL MUSIC PRODUCTION
& RECORDING WITH SESSIONS LA
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 4:00pm-6:00pm
PUPPET PERFORMANCE
WORKSHOP
MIDDLE SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL
MON & WED | 4:00pm-5:30pm
Bring original puppets to life! You will learn how to create and
perform amazing puppet stories and adventures from your own
imagination.
CREATIVITY LAB
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MON & WED | 2:00pm-3:30pm
Would you like to try your hand at inventing things? Ever
made a wire machine or a Mouse trap car? Put your creativity
and your teamwork skills to the test in the Creativity Lab. The
lab is for those who are curious about science, engineering,
visual arts and making things.
Are you interested in building your portfolio to apply to
scholarships and arts-based college programs? Come build a
stronger foundation in drawing, design, presentation skills
and more!
IMPORTANT
THINGS
TO KNOW
Class size is limited.
First come, first served.
available upon request. See online
application for more details.
Turning in an application is only the
first step in enrollment. You must
SHOW UP to the first day of class to
hold your spot.
If you are unable to register by the
deadline, we welcome you to SHOW
UP to the first class day with a
completed application in hand and if
there is space, you can register then!
If you attend school or live in
LAUSD’s East or South Region,
you are automatically eligible for a
scholarship. Other scholarships
All classes will culminate in a public
showing on Wednesday, July 29th or
Thursday, July 30th. Time TBD.