For Infants, Toddlers, Children & Teens
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Winter/Spring ‘27 Musical Theater Classes
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For Infants, Toddlers, Children & Teens
The new year is a great time to get creative, try something new, and find your people! Our Winter/Spring classes will help your child’s confidence, curiosity, and imagination bloom.
- FAN FAVES! Our fan fave Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! classes are back for spring and better than ever!
- NEW THIS YEAR Early Childhood Music & Movement for Infants, Toddlers, & their Grown-Ups! Because little ones build stronger brains & bonds through musical play with their grown-ups!
- NEW Create-Your-Own Musical Class for Homeschool Families – Because theater brings learning to life while giving homeschoolers a creative community where they can connect, collaborate, and build social-emotional skills!
- NEW 5-Week Workshop in Acting the Song – Because there’s a big difference between singing a song and owning it!
TADA!’s dynamic musical theater classes for infants, toddlers, children, and teens nurture creativity, confidence, and collaboration, and spark a lifelong love of the performing arts! Our professional teaching artists draw on repertoire from Broadway, film, & TADA! original musicals to cultivate brave and bold self-expression, inspire original storytelling, and encourage every student’s artistic growth in singing, acting, and dancing. Along the way, students strengthen brain-body connections that support learning and development, forge lasting friendships, and unlock the confidence to shine on stage and in life. From our youngest students discovering the joy of music and movement for the very first time, to aspiring young performers refining their skills & talents, there’s a place at TADA! for young people at every stage of the journey!
Classes meet in Fall (11-week) and Winter/Spring (13-week) semesters, in-person at 15 W. 28th Street (between Broadway & 5th), and culminate in final sharings for an invited audience of loved ones – held in our studios & onstage in our Off-Broadway Theater, when possible! Limited spots available – Join us this season and discover the joy, confidence, creativity, & community that make TADA! so special!
WINTER/SPRING CLASSES
NEW! TADA! TOTS & THEIR GROWN-UPS - Birth to Age 3
ACT 1: BROADWAY KIDS - Age 4-5
ACT 2: RISING STARS - Age 6-8
ACT 3: SPOTLIGHT SQUAD-Age 9-13
CURTAIN UP! CREATE YOUR OWN MUSICAL-Age 8-12
NEW! ACTING THE SONG - Age 11-14
NEW FOR HOMESCHOOLERS! Age 7-11
NEW! TADA! TOTS & THEIR GROWN-UPS - Birth to Age 3
NEW! TADA! TOTS & THEIR GROWN-UPS – Birth to Age 3
An early childhood musical theater experience for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers, this exciting new class blends music, movement, & play to spark brain development, social connection, and joyful learning! Developmentally thoughtful theater experiences and live piano accompaniment give our youngest learners a gentle intro to song, story, & show tunes. Little ones and their grown-ups build trust & connection while developing body awareness, depth perception, and communication skills through musical play made just for them! (Plus grown-ups get some guided play-time and build community with other families!)
Tuesdays 10:30-11:15 (0-12 months & 1-3 years)
Feb 2-Apr 6
$325/8 weeks
FREE SAMPLE CLASS Tue Jan 26!
ACT 1: BROADWAY KIDS - Age 4-5
ACT 1, BROADWAY KIDS – Ages 4-5: GOTTA SING! GOTTA DANCE!
Creativity takes center stage in this gentle and FUN intro to musical theater! Young learners channel their boundless imaginations through playful theater activities and lively songs & dances from kid-friendly Broadway, film, & TADA! original musicals written specifically for young voices. Children explore singing, rhythm, basic movement, and simple storytelling in a joyful, confidence-boosting environment, developing their abilities to listen, follow directions, cooperate with peers, and understand basic emotions – the foundations of character, both onstage and in life! Kids round out the semester in a feel-good final sharing for their favorite grownups! Song selections are tailored to age, skill, and interest.
Mondays 3:45-5 OR Saturdays 10-11:15
Jan 25-May 15
Final Sharings: May 10 at 4:30 (Mon class) & May 15, time TBD (Sat class)
$675/13 weeks
ACT 2: RISING STARS - Age 6-8
ACT 2, RISING STARS – Ages 6-8: GOTTA SING! GOTTA DANCE!
Building on the basics, this upbeat and active class takes kids further into the world of musical theater, introducing projection, rhythm, diction, & breath support, through spirited games and group vocal work on songs from favorite Broadway, film, & TADA! original musicals written specifically for young voices. Fun physical warm ups and dynamic choreography spark learning about stage directions & foundational dance technique. Along the way, students strengthen focus, coordination, teamwork, and social skills, and finish the semester ready to confidently shine in a final sharing for family and friends! Song selections are tailored to age, skill, and interest.
Tuesdays 3:45-5:15 OR Saturdays 11:45-1:15
Jan 26-May 15
Final Sharings: May 11 at 5pm (Tue class) & May 15, time TBD (Sat class)
$775/13 weeks
ACT 3: SPOTLIGHT SQUAD-Age 9-13
ACT 3, SPOTLIGHT SQUAD – Ages 9-13: GOTTA SING! GOTTA DANCE!
Step it up! Young Broadway enthusiasts sharpen technique, teamwork, and confident self-expression in this dynamic class that builds on the core components of musical theater: singing, dancing, & acting. Act 3 students begin integrating all three, tackling more complex vocal and movement material from show-stopping Broadway & movie hits plus exclusive TADA! original musicals written expressly for young voices. We focus on vocal tone, pitch, dynamics, and blending, dive into more intricate choreography, and explore acting with bold physical and emotional expression. Along the way, talents blossom, friendships grow, and confidence soars! The semester concludes with a high-energy sharing for an invited audience, showcasing students’ growing artistry, stage presence, and creativity. Song selections are tailored to age, skill, and interest.
Mondays 4-5:30 OR Saturdays 1:30-3
Jan 25-May 15
Final Sharings: May 10 at 4:30 (Mon class) & May 15, time TBD (Sat class)
$775/13 weeks
CURTAIN UP! CREATE YOUR OWN MUSICAL-Age 8-12
CREATE YOUR OWN MUSICAL– AGES 8-12: CURTAIN UP!
Write it! Rehearse it! PREMIERE IT! From idea to stage, students team up to co-create an original mini-musical from SCRATCH! Through improvisation & guided creative activities, they dream up characters, settings, and wild events, transform them into a script, select songs from Broadway & movie musicals to move the story forward, cast themselves as the stars, and bring their show to life for family and friends at semester’s end! This class blends musical theater skill-building with narrative storytelling and pure FUN – sparking imaginations, sharpening creative problem-solving, and strengthening collaboration skills – all while helping young artists grow as confident, inventive performers!
Wednesdays 4-5:45
Jan 27-May 15
Final Sharing: May 12 at 5pm
$775/13 weeks
NEW! ACTING THE SONG - Age 11-14
NEW! ACTING THE SONG – Age 11-14
Through group exercises, and individualized feedback in a workshop setting, our expert teaching artists help students learn to make bold, authentic acting choices, in order to tell a compelling, believable story through song. Learn how to choose songs that showcase your own unique voice & artistry, then move into how to truly connect with songs on a personal level. Explore how actor/singers develop a strong character, pursue objectives, unearth & get specific about emotional nuance, and make placement-based vocal choices that support the story your song is telling.
Tuesdays 4-5:30 pm
Jan 26-Mar 2
$395/5 weeks
NEW FOR HOMESCHOOLERS! Age 7-11
WRITE ON! A MUSICAL THEATER PLAY-BUILDING CLASS FOR HOMESCHOOLERS – Age 7-11
Specially designed for homeschooling families, this class guides children in the co-creation of an original mini-musical from idea to stage! Through improvisation and playful creativity, we dream up characters, settings, and wild events, transform our ideas into a script, choose songs that move the story forward, cast our students as the stars, and bring our show to life for family & friends by semester’s end! Blending musical theater with the core components of good storytelling (narrative arc, character development, etc.) this program sparks imagination, sharpens creative problem-solving, and strengthens writing & collaboration skills, all while helping young people grow in confident self-expression! Caregivers are welcome on Day 1 as students get comfortable with the shared learning experience, and will be provided with a cozy space to wait within arms’ reach during later sessions, as young artists build confidence, independence, and community!
Tuesdays 1:30-3pm
Jan 26-Mar 2
Final Sharing: May 18, time TBD
$775/13 weeks
NO CLASS:
Feb 16 (Winter Break)
Mar 9 (Eid-al-Fitr)
Mar 23 (Private School Spring Break)
Apr 27 (Public School Spring Break)
Want to try before you buy?
Sample a class for ages 4-13 at our Open Houses on Sat. Jan 9 &
Sun. Jan 17.
TADA! Tots offers a free sample class on Tue Jan 26!
Need Financial Assistance?
Every child deserves arts education opportunities, regardless of financial circumstances.
Questions ?
Email us at education@tadatheater.com or call us at 212-252-1619 x4
Registration Policies:
- Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis for all programs. Full payment is required upon registration in order to reserve a space.
- Students withdrawing at least one week prior to the start date of a program will receive a full refund and an administrative fee of $25.00 will be charged. Withdrawal requests received after that date will be ineligible for any refund.
- In order to withdraw, you must email an official request to education@tadatheater.com. The date your email is sent will be considered the official withdrawal date in determining refund eligibility.
- TADA! reserves the right to cancel any program that does not meet enrollment requirements and will inform you no later than one week before that start date of the program.