Bitesize Classes: 3yrs – 1st grade

Dance Foundations: Tuesdays 5:15- 6:00

Focuses on basic steps, beginning combinations and dance terminology to lay a firm foundation for all dance styles. Students explore their own creative movement styles through the use of imaginative music and games. 1st- 3rd grade

Bitesize Music & Movement: Thursdays 5:15- 6:00

Focus on basic dance steps and terminology, beginning stages of rhythms and musicality, and creative body movement along with coordination. Rhythm instruments and props are utilized to recite short poems, sing songs, and explore storytelling. 3yrs – 1st grade

Elementary Classes: 2nd – 5th grade

Tuesdays:

Elementary Broadway Dance: Tuesdays 6:05 – 6:55

Fun combo dance class exploring 4 different types of dance technique including ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop based upon choreography from Broadway musicals. Some opportunity to experiment with dancing as different characters.

Vocal Musical Theater 101: Tuesdays 6:55 – 7:40 *Prerequisite: students must read

Focus on the fundamentals of singing, acting, and dancing with a major emphasis on vocal and performance techniques. Each class will workshop songs from modern TV musicals and classic musical theater.

Thursdays:

Tap/Jazz Intensive 101: Thursdays 5:15 – 6:00

Combo dance class digging deeper into Tap and Jazz technique. Focuses on using the dancer’s shoes to create percussive and rhythmic sounds while dancing to all types of music. Additional focus on strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and stylization through warm ups, progressions, and combinations. 2nd grade +

Acting 101: Thursdays 6:05 – 6:50 *Prerequisite: students must read

Explores a variety of techniques and explores elements such as character development, improvisation, writing a script, audition skills, monolog, and taking direction. Students will build confidence and develop the ability to speak and present in large and small groups.

JazzFunk: Thursdays 6:55- 7:40

Funky style of dance for all ages including hip hop, jazz, lyrical movements. From ballet-modern-hip hop- to lyrical, jazz funk incorporates little bits and pieces of other dance genres and wraps into a funky style that is both fun and expressive! This funk class works to increase fitness, strength and flexibility.

Step it up Choreo Intensive: Thursdays 6:05 – 6:50 *4th grade+

Step up your choreography knowledge! You will learn how to quickly attack new choreography sequences from a variety of different dance genres. This class will help you practice learning choreography sequences quickly. New style of dance each week. Note: You must be in 4th grade or older to participate.

 

Intermediate Classes: Middle School +

Tuesdays

Tap/Jazz Intensive 201: Tuesdays 5:15 – 6:00 *Prerequisite: 1 year of prior tap class

Combo dance class digging deeper into Tap and Jazz technique. Focuses on using the dancer’s shoes to create percussive and rhythmic sounds while dancing to all types of music. Additional focus on strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and stylization through warm ups, progressions, and combinations. 6th grade +

Vocal Musical Theater 201: Tuesdays 6:05 – 6:55

Focus on the fundamentals of singing, acting, and dancing with a major emphasis on vocal and performance techniques. Each class will workshop songs from modern TV musicals and classic musical theater. 6th grade +

Intermediate Broadway Dance: Tuesdays 6:55 – 7:40

Fun combo dance class exploring 4 different types of dance technique including ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop based upon choreography from Broadway musicals. Some opportunity to experiment with dancing as different characters. 6th grade +

 

Thursdays

Tap/Jazz Intensive 101: Thursdays 5:15 – 6:00

Combo dance class digging deeper into Tap and Jazz technique. Focuses on using the dancer’s shoes to create percussive and rhythmic sounds while dancing to all types of music. Additional focus on strength, flexibility, leaps, turns, and stylization through warm ups, progressions, and combinations. 6th grade +

Step it up Choreo Intensive: Thursdays 6:05 – 6:50

Step up your choreography knowledge! You will learn how to quickly attack new choreography sequences from a variety of different dance genres. This class will help you practice learning choreography sequences quickly. New style of dance each week.

Acting 201: Thursdays 6:55 – 7:40

Acting: Explores a variety of techniques and explores elements such as character development, improvisation, writing a script, audition skills, monolog, and taking direction. Students will build confidence and develop the ability to speak and present in large and small groups. 6th grade +

JazzFunk: Thursdays 6:55 – 7:40

Funky style of dance for all ages including hip hop, jazz, lyrical movements. From ballet-modern-hip hop- to lyrical, jazz funk incorporates little bits and pieces of other dance genres and wraps into a funky style that is both fun and expressive! This funk class works to increase fitness, strength and flexibility 2nd grade+

Register

Please select the classes in which you would like to enroll your student by clicking on the appropriate category and adding the desired class to your cart. You are welcome to enroll your student in as many classes in as many different categories as you wish. You must, however, only register one student at a time for the sake of our registration form.

Sorry, the registration period for Spring 2023 has passed. Please check back later for the Fall 2024 registration.

TUITION & PAYMENT INFORMATION

In order to secure a spot in one of CMT’s Stage School classes, the first month’s tuition is due with registration. This deposit is nonrefundable and your student will not be registered until this payment is received. After this tuition will be billed monthly. Discounts will be applied to the remaining balance due by the first day of class.

The final step in the registration process will be completed when the student’s parent/guardian downloads, signs, and brings the liability waiver form to the first day of class. You can download the liability waiver form by clicking the link below.

SCHOLARSHIP & TUITION DISCOUNT INFORMATION

Children’s Musical Theatre of Bartlesville exists to enrich the lives of youth by providing quality musical theatre performance and educational opportunities. In an effort to make our programs available to as many members of the community as possible, CMT offers several  scholarships each term to students in need. To see if your student is eligible for a tuition discount please read below. If you would like to apply for a scholarship, please download and complete the scholarship application form. Once completed, you can email your scholarship application form to CMT’s Executive Director, Kathy Fox, or drop it by the CMT offices at 101 S Wyandotte Ave. Bartlesville, OK 74003. The deadline to submit a scholarship application for the Spring 2024 Stage School session is January 3, 2024. Classes begin the week of January 9 and run through May 4.