Musical Theater Classes in Fairfield, CT
At D’Valda & Sirico, anyone can be a part of musical theater
In our Musical Theater classes, we focus on Broadway-style jazz! Classes are taught using current and classic Broadway musical scores, emphasizing musicality, acting, and connecting with an audience. Students will be learning different stylistic qualities in tandem with jazz technique. Students should have a basic knowledge of jazz technique to enroll in this class.
Our Approach to Musical Theater Classes
Get StartedMusical Theater Lessons Should Be Fun!
We understand that a passion for the performing arts might be what draws you to our school – but it’s the thrill of the stage that keeps you coming back for more! Our mission is to ensure every student adores their musical theatre lessons as they embark on an exciting journey of growth and self-expression. We infuse the “spectacle” in spectacular!
Our experienced staff combines a high standard of theatre education with an imaginative, student-centric approach that allows students to explore and deepen their love for theater, singing, and dance. Whether you’re stepping into the spotlight for the first time or you’re an experienced performer, our instructors are eager to guide you swiftly towards your aspirations – all while ensuring you enjoy every moment of your theatrical journey.
We Emphasize Healthy Technique
Healthy technique is pivotal for a lifetime of joy in musical theatre. Our foremost focus is on establishing robust fundamentals, encompassing safe vocal practices, acting techniques, stage presence, and choreography. We understand that meticulous instruction is vital for the growth of a performer and is key in preventing injuries.
With a solid foundation established, the stage is yours to craft your journey. Our skilled instructors are here to guide you in honing your theatrical talents and exploring various facets of musical theatre. Engage with us as we integrate performance elements throughout the year, including exciting year-end shows, into our comprehensive approach aimed at nurturing theatrical brilliance.
Start Your Dance Class with Excellent ANNUAL Prices!
Weekly
1 Class/Week
$900
Annually
Our annual season is based on 36 weeks plus rehearsals.
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GET STARTEDWeekly
2 Classes/Week
$1800
Annually
Our annual season is based on 36 weeks plus rehearsals.
Learn more about affordable packages here.
GET STARTEDWeekly
3 Classes/Week
$2445
Annually
Our annual season is based on 36 weeks plus rehearsals.
Learn more about affordable packages here.
GET STARTEDStarting dance is as easy as 1-2-3!
Together we explore students’ dance goals.
We match students with one of our expert instructors.
Start dancing! Parents get progress updates as we prepare for performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get StartedWhat are the qualifications and experience of the instructors?
Our team is comprised of passionate and qualified professionals. All teachers participate in our classroom training and background checks. Many have performance experience and/or relevant degrees and are passionate about sharing their love for the art form with the next generation.
Are there placement classes for students?
Yes. We provide evaluations for current students and appointments for assessments for new students to ensure students are enrolled in the appropriate level for their skills and experience.
When should my child start musical theater classes?
Many students start class as young as preschool age, we offer musical theater classes for ages 5 and above.
What are the benefits of musical theater for young children?
The benefits of musical theater for young children include improved coordination, social skills, and self-expression.
How often are musical theater classes held?
We offer weekly classes. You can see our schedule here.
What should my child wear to class and what should we bring?
You can learn more about the attire for the classes here.
How can I support my child’s learning?
Support your child’s learning by practicing basic movements at home, incorporating music into playtime, and celebrating their dance and theater experiences.
Are there any opportunities for older students to participate in workshops or master classes?
Yes! We regularly post workshops and masterclasses with guest artists and industry professionals tailored to our more serious students. Career counseling and guidance are also offered to dancers aspiring to pursue professional careers, including audition preparation and industry insights.