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Shakespeare Workshop
Linklater Center See all classes by this school
Immerse yourself in the art of performing Shakespeare with a focus on language, verse, and character connection. Explore dynamic approaches to text while deepening your emotional and intellectual engagement with his works. Whether preparing for auditions or personal growth, this workshop invites you to embody the joy and challenge of bringing Shakespeare’s characters to life.
Nov 14th
12–5pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$280
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Sat. Nov 14th, 12–5pm ET
(10 hours over 2 sessions)
Street Styles: Beginner House Dance
Peridance See all classes by this school @ 126 E 13th St, New York, NY
Step into house dance with our beginner-friendly class featuring footwork, spins, and floorwork with a smooth, energetic vibe. Explore the soulful character of House dance; merge your movements with melody and beat as you master core techniques including Chase, Tree, and Shuffle & Dodge. Experience the music, discover your groove, and move with confidence.
Nov 11th
2:30–4pm ET
$27
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Nov 13th
11:30am–1pm ET
$27
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Nov 14th
12–1:30pm ET
$27
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Nov 14th
1:30–3pm ET
$27
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Nov 16th
2:30–4pm ET
$27
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Wed. Nov 11th, 2:30–4pm ET
(90 minutes)
Drop-In Class: Stella Adler’s Acting Technique: The Fundamentals
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of Stella Adler’s acting techniques through a hands-on seminar focused on actions, circumstances, and justification. Participants will use their imaginations to make bold, expansive choices and develop practical skills applicable to film, television, and theater performance.
Nov 22nd
12–2pm ET
$40
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Dec 6th
12–2pm ET
$40
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Sun. Nov 22nd, 12–2pm ET
(2 hours)
Drop-In Class: The Silent (and not so silent) Art of Mime
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of pantomime and physical performance in this drop-in class, including creating imaginary objects, animating the inanimate, and developing pantomime illusions. Drawing from the techniques of influential mime pedagogues, students will build practical physical skills while expanding their imagination and having fun.
Sun. Nov 15th, 5–7pm ET
(2 hours)
Modern: Intermediate Horton
Peridance See all classes by this school @ 126 E 13th St, New York, NY
Discover the power and precision of Horton-based modern dance in this dynamic class inspired by Lester Horton’s iconic technique. Through rigorous technique, live musical accompaniment, and expressive choreography, dancers build strength, clarity, and artistry while bringing every movement to life.
Nov 17th
11:30am–1pm ET
$27
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Nov 24th
11:30am–1pm ET
$27
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Dec 1st
11:30am–1pm ET
$27
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Dec 8th
11:30am–1pm ET
$27
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Dec 15th
11:30am–1pm ET
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Tue. Nov 17th, 11:30am–1pm ET
(90 minutes)
Advanced Film Acting 210 (Single Session)
Acting School for Film and Television See all classes by this school @ 137 W 25th St, New York, NY
Take your film acting to the next level in an advanced on-camera class designed for experienced and professional actors. Work with more challenging audition material, scene work, and improv exercises while refining your range and developing a stronger screen presence. The course also covers practical career topics like headshots, resumes, demo reels, and networking.
Nov 12th
6:45–9:30pm ET
$75
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Nov 17th
6:45–9:30pm ET
$75
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Nov 19th
6:45–9:30pm ET
$75
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Nov 24th
6:45–9:30pm ET
$75
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Nov 26th
6:45–9:30pm ET
$75
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Thu. Nov 12th, 6:45–9:30pm ET
(2 hours & 45 minutes)
Zills for Beginners
SHEBA- Belly dance school See all classes by this school @ 1601 Broadway, New York, NY
Discover the art of playing finger cymbals while dancing in this approachable introduction to zills. Build musicality, coordination, and confidence as you learn proper technique, explore different sounds, and practice rhythmic patterns alongside classic bellydance movement. Turn rhythm into a skill you can carry into choreography, improvisation, and performance.
Nov 11th
7:30–8:30pm ET
$25
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Nov 18th
7:30–8:30pm ET
$25
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Nov 25th
7:30–8:30pm ET
$25
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Dec 2nd
7:30–8:30pm ET
$25
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Dec 9th
7:30–8:30pm ET
$25
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Wed. Nov 11th, 7:30–8:30pm ET
(1 hour)
Directing II
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Strengthen your directing skills through advanced script analysis and practical storytelling techniques. Refine your ability to communicate effectively with actors while developing a collaborative creative process. Explore audition strategies and apply your learning by shaping selected scenes. Build greater confidence in bringing compelling performances to life.
Jan 12th
11am–2pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$525
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Tue. Jan 12th, 11am–2pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
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The "Vocal Health" Course
Edge Studio Voice Over See all classes by this school @ Real-time webinar led by pro voice actor
This class will help students understand how their voice works, and teach you techniques to keep your vocal instrument healthy and in tip-top condition. As a professional voice over artist, your voice EVERYTHING; your product, your brand, and your livelihood. Clients are hiring you for your sound and expecting you to be able to deliver. You use your voice for longer periods and in more ways than most other people. And because you literally are...
Wed. Dec 2nd, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Alexander Technique for the Actor II
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Learn how to invite ease and confidence into your acting with the Alexander Technique at The Barrow Group Acting School. Discover how to unload habits, heighten awareness, and strengthen your breathing coordination for a healthier voice. Prerequisite: Alexander I.
Jan 4th
11am–1:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$495
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Mon. Jan 4th, 11am–1:30pm ET
(20 hours over 8 sessions)
Intermediate Film/TV II: Technical Skills
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Prepare for the unique demands of on-camera acting with a focus on technical skill, including terminology, continuity, and hitting your mark. In this course, you will work through three scenes, lifting your ability to adapt to different shot types. Footage from your performances is shared for review to sharpen your craft and build confidence in front of the camera.
Jan 9th
3–6pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$445
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Sat. Jan 9th, 3–6pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
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Voice Over: Marketing 101
Edge Studio Voice Over See all classes by this school @ Real-time webinar led by pro voice actor
Appropriate For: Casual Learners, Aspiring Professionals, and Working Professionals A successful voice actor once said that he spent 80% of his time getting work, and only 20% of his time actually in his booth recording and editing. The era of easily securing an agent and then sitting at home waiting for the phone to ring is past – every voice actor is now also a Chief Marketing Officer. In Marketing 101, the basic concepts behind establishing...
Sat. Dec 19th, 2–4pm ET
(2 hours)
Beginner Acting IV: Film/TV Technical Skills
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Build a strong foundation in on-camera performance by mastering the technical skills essential for film and television. Gain practical experience with industry terminology, shot types, continuity, and precise movement. Work through multiple scenes with guided instruction and review recorded footage to refine your craft. A focused, hands-on approach designed to elevate confidence and professionalism on set.
Jan 5th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$445
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Tue. Jan 5th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Beginner Acting III: On-Camera Scene Study
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Apply practical acting techniques to film and television through focused scene study and monologue work. Develop truthful, natural performances while refining the ease, specificity, and presence required for the camera. Strengthen script analysis and learn to adapt preparation and performance for on-screen work.
Jan 10th
11am–2pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$445
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Sun. Jan 10th, 11am–2pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Professional Film/TV Acting III: Acting on Set
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Master the art of on-camera performance by tackling the unique demands of a film set. In this course, you'll refine your acting skills through practical experience, shooting two scenes that will be professionally edited and reviewed. Gain valuable insights into the technical aspects of film acting, ensuring you're prepared to deliver your best in every take.
Jan 25th
2:30–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$575
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Mon. Jan 25th, 2:30–5:30pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Vocal 1: Intro to Singing
New York City Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of singing with others while building a stronger, more confident voice. You’ll learn foundational vocal techniques like breath support and tone production, then apply them to contemporary pop, rock, and R&B songs. Along the way, you’ll improve your rhythm, ear training, and stage presence in a fun, supportive group setting. Experience the energy and excitement of making music together each week.
Nov 11th
7–8pm ET
$50
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Nov 12th
7–8pm ET
$50
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Nov 18th
7–8pm ET
$50
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Nov 19th
7–8pm ET
$50
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Nov 21st
1–2pm ET
$50
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Wed. Nov 11th, 7–8pm ET
(1 hour)
Improv III: Long Form
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Take your improvisation to the next level by exploring the craft of long-form performance. Build stronger ensemble awareness while learning to initiate scenes, develop connections, and shape extended narratives from a single audience suggestion. Through guided practice, refine acting instincts, support moves, and callbacks. The experience culminates in an optional live sharing with invited guests.
Feb 15th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$315
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Mon. Feb 15th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(18 hours over 6 sessions)
Improv: Embodied Character Work
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Unlock richer, more authentic performances by exploring character through movement, breath, and physical instinct. Through dynamic exercises and spontaneous scene work, you'll learn how subtle shifts in posture, tension, and impulse can reveal entirely new personalities on stage. Develop the confidence to create grounded, distinctive characters that emerge naturally in the moment and bring greater depth to every scene.
Mon. Feb 1st, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Adult Ballet
Tiger Strong / Active Studios See all classes by this school @ 1521 York Ave , New York, NY
Take on creative, energizing dance combinations in this age-appropriate adult ballet class designed to be both challenging and genuinely enjoyable. Students develop improved fitness, flexibility, body awareness, and discipline as well as stronger coordination and motor skills, in a welcoming, supportive studio environment.
Nov 11th
6–7pm ET
$35
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Nov 16th
5:45–7pm ET
$35
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Nov 18th
6–7pm ET
$35
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Nov 23rd
5:45–7pm ET
$35
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Nov 25th
6–7pm ET
$35
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Wed. Nov 11th, 6–7pm ET
(1 hour)
Beginner Contemporary Dance
Peridance See all classes by this school @ 126 E 13th St, New York, NY
Explore contemporary dance through expressive movement influenced by modern, ballet, jazz, and lyrical styles. Begin with a structured warm-up to build strength and flexibility, then learn choreography that emphasizes musicality, emotional expression, and continuous flow.
Nov 14th
10:30am–12pm ET
$27
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Nov 17th
6:45–8:15pm ET
$27
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Nov 21st
10:30am–12pm ET
$27
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Nov 24th
6:45–8:15pm ET
$27
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Nov 28th
10:30am–12pm ET
$27
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10:30am–12pm ET
(90 minutes)
