May 2019
"LIKE US” on Facebook to participate in ACANY’s FREE Live Stream Camp Seminar!
Join Artistic Director and Founder of A Class Act NY, Jessica R. Grosman and Broadway & On-Camera actors and beloved ACANY instructors, Sean Patrick Doyle and Morgan Weed for a FREE Summer Camp Seminar on Facebook Live, May 10 at 1pm!
A Class Act NY’s award-winning Summer Programs have been covered by major news outlets like THE NEW YORK TIMES, CBS NEWS, & BACKSTAGE MAGAZINE! Many of our families travel from all over the country (and the world) year after year to work alongside Broadway Stars and Industry Pros in week long On-Camera, Musical Theatre, and Dramatic Arts One-Week Summer Intensives.
August 2019
All Skill Levels | Ages 9 - 19 | Monday-Friday, August 19-23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Cost: 1050.00
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Live out your dreams of starring on a hit Disney show with Disney Channel Star & Director, Jason Earles! You might recognize Jason from his starring roles on KICKIN’ IT and HANNAH MONTANA!
In this one week intensive, Jason will bring lucky participants through every aspect of television acting from the audition to rehearsals to the live studio audience taping!
Each Day- Workshops with Guest Instructors: In addition to working with Disney Star & TV Director, Jason Earles, guest instructors will work on improvisation, scene study and other on-camera skills with campers throughout the week.
January 2020
Saturday, January 11 Audition Information:
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 8th Ave
Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
For Students Interested in Participating in the Following Programs:
• Advanced Scene Study Class 2020
• The Pre-Professional Program (2 Sessions in July & August)
March 2020
Dates: Monday, March 23 - Thursday, March 26 | Times: Vary | Ages: 7-Adults
Students are invited to join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE week of virtual masterclasses!
Work with our wonderful Broadway, On-Camera and Voice-Over instructors and see what separates ACANY from the rest!
Take one or more workshops! 10 participant spots are available in each masterclass, and up to 90 others are welcome to learn by observing! (We may call on observers to participate if time allows!)
Learn how online acting classes work, and how to use ZOOM!
Schedule of Events:
Monday, March 23 from 8-8:45PM
Showbiz Seminar + How to Self-Tape w/ Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman and Top Talent Agent, Mallory Levy, of DDO! (All Ages)
Tuesday, March 24 from 4-5PM
Voice-Over Acting Class w/ Voice-Over & Broadway Actor, Sean Patrick Doyle (Ages 9-18*)
Wednesday, March 25 from 4-5PM
Commercial Acting Class w/ Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman (Ages 7-18*)
Thursday, March 26 from 4-5PM
Musical Theatre Song Interpretation Class w/ Broadway's Morgan Weed (Ages 9-18*)
* Parents and performers of any age are welcome to observe!
Can’t make it, but still interested in learning about all that online acting classes have to offer? Schedule a private Skype/ZOOM lesson (starting at $65 for 30 min), or check out our other offerings HERE!
May 2020
Tuesday, May 26 & Wednesday, May 27 | For Parents and Prospective Campers | Free
We know a lot of you have questions about an online summer program and we’re here to address your concerns!
Parents are invited to join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE preview of what Summer 2020 will look like online!
For summer 2020, we will be offering online musical theatre, on-camera and dramatic arts programs taught by amazing Broadway Veterans, Los Angeles Casting Directors and Television and Film Directors.
Join us for some or all of the sessions and feel free to Zoom in and out as you wish!
ACANY has been offering programs online since early March to great success. Our virtual camp fair is for parents who would like to see what separates our online performing arts education from the rest!
We highly recommend watching the session with your child!
We know a lot of you have questions about an online summer program and we’re here to address your concerns!
Each session will include:
• A quick introduction to the program
• A demo of how camp will be run featuring ACANY students and a member of our faculty (Broadway Stars, Music Directors and a Top Disney & Nick TV Director)
• A Q&A with ACANY’s administrative staff to answer any parent questions
These sessions will just scratch the surface of what we’ll be covering throughout the summer. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of what a typical online summer camp day will look like.
Camp days will be approximately 3-4 hours long, and will include both private and group instruction.
Campers will also take specialized workshops throughout the week!
Workshops may include: TV and Film Work, Voice-Over, Dance, Uta Hagen and Meisner Acting Techniques, Stage Combat, Dialect Coaching, Monologue Study, Shakespeare, Vocal Technique, and more!
June 2020
All Skill Levels | Ages 8 - 19 | Monday-Friday, June 22-26 | 1-4:15 PM ET (OR FOR WEST COAST CAMPERS, 10 AM - 1:15 PM PT) | Cost 735.00
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Work with prolific Disney & Nickelodeon Director, Wendy Faraone! New Programming for 2020!
Have you ever wanted to know what it’s like to star in a TV series? Now’s your chance! In our exciting virtual on-camera summer program, actors will experience every aspect of television acting from the audition to rehearsals to the live performance for an audience filled with friends and family who are invited to zoom in for your final class presentation! Work with SYDNEY TO THE MAX, RAVEN’S HOME, LIV AND MADDIE, JUST ROLL WITH IT, COOP AND CAMI ASK THE WORLD, WALK THE PRANK, KNIGHT SQUAD Disney & Nick Director, Wendy Faraone! All of the scenes used for this class will be pulled from actual sitcoms Wendy has directed!
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-19 | Monday-Friday, June 22-26 | 1-4:15 PM ET (OR FOR WEST COAST CAMPERS, 10 AM - 1:15 PM PT) | Cost 735.00
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Live out your dreams of starring on a hit TV series with Emmy Nominated TV/Film Director, Shannon Flynn! Shannon is an Emmy-award nominated multi-platform film, television and digital director. She has worked on both single and multi-cam shows for a wide variety of networks, including APPLE TV+, NETFLIX, HBO/HBO MAX, DISNEY CHANNEL and NICKELODEON.
With more than 250 episodes of television and 3 movies to her credit, Shannon most recently directed on the hit Netflix shows MALIBU RESCUE and TEAM KAYLIE, Disney Channel’s BUNK'D, RAVEN'S HOME, COOP AND CAMI ASK THE WORLD, Apple+ TVs HELPSTERS, TeenNick/AwesomenessTV’s BETCH SKETCH, as well as serving as the series director for BOSS CHEER and HOTEL DE LOONE on the YouTube channel Brat.
May 2022
Ages 7-20s | Wednesday, May 25 | 7:30-9:30 PM ET | For Parents & Prospective Students | Free
Join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE preview of what Summer 2022 Programs will look like!
We’ll be offering both In-Studio and Virtual Musical Theatre, On-Camera, Voice-Over and Dramatic Arts Programs taught by amazing Broadway Veterans, and L.A. and NYC Industry Pros including TV/Film Directors, Casting Directors and Agents & Managers!
Join us for some, or all of the sessions, and feel free to Zoom in and out as you wish!
The session will include:
• A quick introduction to our programs
• A demo of how select summer programs will be run featuring ACANY students and members of our faculty
• A Q&A with ACANY’s administrative staff to answer your questions
These sessions will just scratch the surface of what we’ll be covering throughout the Summer!
Schedule of Open House Events:
7:30-7:40 PM ET: Dance with Choreographer and Broadway Actor, Jessica McRoberts (SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK, FOLLIES)
7:40-8:00 PM ET: Voice-Over Acting with Voice-Over Artist, Amy Marcs (Commercial Radio Spots for JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, MASTERCARD, IBM, and KMART)
8:00-8:15 PM ET: Song Interpretation with Broadway Star, Lauren “Coco” Cohn (MAMMA MIA!, FUN HOME, FOUND)
8:15-8:50 PM ET: Sitcom Acting with On-Camera Actor, Morgan Weed (THE GOOD FIGHT, ELEMENTARY, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN)
8:55-9:30 PM ET: Q&A with ACANY’s Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman and ACANY’s Administrative Staff
LEARN MORE or CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
May 2023
Tuesday, May 2 | 7:30-9 PM ET | For Parents & Prospective Students | Free
• Sitcom TV Acting with TV/Film Actor John Patrick Hayden (FLEISHMAN’S IN TROUBLE, YOUNGER, DAREDEVIL)
• Voice-Over Acting with Voice-Over Artist Sean Patrick Doyle (THE BOXTROLLS, RUBY TUESDAY’S, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD)
• Musical Theatre Performance with Broadway Star Lauren “Coco” Cohn (MAMMA MIA!, FUN HOME, FOUND)
• Dance Class with Broadway's Katie Lombardo (BEETLEJUICE, ELF, FLASHDANCE)
Join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE preview of what Summer 2023 Programs will look like!
We’ll be offering In-Studio Musical Theatre, On-Camera and Voice-Over Programs taught by amazing Broadway, TV/Film and VO Actors, L.A. and NYC Industry Pros, including TV/Film Directors, Casting Directors and Agents & Managers!
Join us for some, or all of the sessions, and feel free to Zoom in and out as you wish!
The session will include:
• A quick introduction to our programs
• A demo of how select programs will be run featuring ACANY students and a member of our faculty
• A Q&A with ACANY’s administrative staff to answer your questions
These sessions will just scratch the surface of what we’ll be covering throughout the Summer.
LEARN MORE or CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
April 2024
Tuesday, April 16| 7:30-9 PM ET | For Parents & Prospective Students | Free
• Sitcom TV Acting with Disney & Amazon Director, Jason Shipman (BUNK’D, PRETTY FREAKIN’ SCARY, JUST ADD MAGIC)
• Voice-Over Acting Voice-Over/On-Camera & Broadway Artist Morgan Whitley (HGTV, Victoria’s Secret, Flow Water)
• Musical Theatre Performance with Broadway Star Lauren “Coco” Cohn (MAMMA MIA!, FUN HOME, FOUND)
• Dance with Broadway Actor, C.K. Edwards (FROZEN, BILLY ELLIOT, SHUFFLE ALONG)
Join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE preview of what Summer 2024 Programs will look like!
We’ll be offering In-Studio Musical Theatre, Dramatic Arts, On-Camera and Voice-Over Programs taught by amazing Broadway, TV/Film and VO Actors, an Emmy Winning Composer, L.A. and NYC Industry Pros, including TV/Film Directors, Casting Directors and Agents & Managers!
Join us for some, or all of the sessions, and feel free to Zoom in and out as you wish!
The session will include:
• A quick introduction to our programs
• A demo of how select programs will be run featuring ACANY students and a member of our faculty
• A Q&A with ACANY’s administrative staff to answer your questions
These sessions will just scratch the surface of what we’ll be covering throughout the Summer.
LEARN MORE or CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
August 2024
No Audition Required | Ages 12 & Up | Monday, August 26 - Friday, August 30 | 10:30 AM - 4 PM | Cost 1550.00
Payment Plans Available at checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010!
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Email us for an age exception!
For serious-minded students only!
Mitchell is back by popular demand!
Instructor: L.A. Talent Manager & World Renowned Acting Teacher, Mitchell Gossett of Industry Entertainment Partners
The Acting Lab:
Challenge yourself in a unique one-week Acting Lab dedicated to exploring the balance between thoughtful preparation and exciting, unpredictable performance and auditioning skills.
Through the lens of exploring techniques ranging from Stanislavski, Linklater, Quantum Mechanics, and 30 years of Mitchell’s unique experience in both teaching and guiding some of today's most successful actors through meaningful career and creative development.
Actors learn how to explore texts with their own creative and imaginative energies and find new ways to discover the moments and environment which lead to dynamic and compelling performances.
Final Industry Presentation:
The Lab will culminate on the 5th and final day with a remote, zoom presentation showcasing each actor’s work for a small audience of industry and creative professionals with the purpose of applying the week’s discoveries right away in front of Industry Professionals.
JOIN US FOR THE WEEK AND BRING YOUR WORK ALIVE IN NEW AND EXCITING WAYS. GROW YOUR WORK FROM BASIC - TO BOLD.