Music Hall Academy

Once again, we are proud to have music educator and voice specialist Maria Jacobi leading one of our workshops. The Tarrytown Music Hall Cabaret is working hard and having fun exploring classic Broadway and pop songs as well as original songs Maria is writing with Tarrytown playwright Jim Balestrieri for a brand new musical called Beautiful Night. More info about the Cabaret coming soon!

Wonderful first session yesterday for the Music Hall Academy's MYTHOLOGY workshop! Each week we read myths from different countries and cultures around the world and write our own mythology! There is still room in the Academy's CREATIVE WRITING workshop for kids grades 2 - 5! Sign up today at tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

Theaters are still closed, but THE SHOW MUST GO ON ONLINE! The Music Hall Academy will continue online workshops through the fall, with a wide range of fun and exciting offerings, including Mythology, Poetry, Creative Writing and our new Voice Class for kids grades 6-12, the Academy Cabaret! Please join us! All workshops for kids are once a week for 7 weeks starting the week of October 5. $99 per 7 week workshop. tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

The Music Hall Academy is proud to present ACADEMY CABARET this Fall! Working online with music educator and voice expert Maria Jacobi, young people will get the chance to explore classic Broadway and pop songs along with (this is very exciting!) brand new songs from a new musical that Maria is writing with local playwright Jim Balestrieri. The new show "A Beautiful Night" is the story of a mom telling stories to her kids before they go to bed on a stormy night. The power goe...s out. They're frightened. Mom enters with a lantern and that's how it starts. You'll see! With each song the stories come to life with beautiful imagination and humor! This is a chance for young people to help out with the creation of a brand new show! We hope you'll be a part of this exciting event this fall! Click here to learn more and sign up! tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

The Music Hall Academy, in partnership with the Bronxville Adult School, is offering two online workshops for ADULTS this fall: SCENE STUDY and PLAY WRITING! Click on tarrytownmusichall.org/academy and scroll to the bottom of the page to sign up today!

The Music Hall Academy presents A WIND IN THE DOOR Wizards! Aliens! Microscopic Worlds! Epic Science Fiction Adventure! ... The Music Hall Academy presents an online reading production of a brand new play produced by special arrangement with Crosswicks, Ltd and Stage Partners, and in collaboration with Rivertown Dance Academy! Meg Murry, the fierce and fiery heroine of Madeleine L’Engle’s classic novel A Wrinkle in Time, is back in this ground-breaking sequel! In A Wrinkle In Time, Meg, Calvin and Charles Wallace journeyed to outer space to save the universe, but in A Wind In The Door, their destination is inner space! With the assistance of the angel Proginoskes, the wizard Blajeny, and the unlikely hero of the elementary school principal Mr. Jenkins, Meg and Calvin struggle to save Charles Wallace's life by shrinking down to explore the universe between his cells and atoms! There they meet Sporos, a spoiled and arrogant microscopic creature, and confront the evil spreading across the universe. A breathtaking science fiction adventure story, A Wind In The Door speaks to the growing separations between US and THEM and how we can bridge the gap between people. Join us for this cosmic adventure! A WIND IN THE DOOR is a new play written by Music Hall Academy Director Peter Royston, published by Stage Partners (https://www.yourstagepartners.com//a-wind-in-the-door-roys). This production features young people and adult actors from the Hudson Valley community, along with dance and movement choreographed by Kristin Licata of Rivertown Dance Academy WHEN: Tuesday, August 25 at 7 pm WHERE: On Tuesday, August 25, click this link at 7 pm to join the adventure https://www.facebook.com/tarrytownmusichall/live QUESTIONS [email protected]

Singers! One-on-One Voice Lessons with Maria Jacobi! One-on-one voice lessons are being offered through the Tarrytown Music Hall Academy with music educator and voice specialist Maria Jacobi! Students will gain valuable knowledge on vocal technique, audition preparation and confidence in their performance! Many of Maria’s students have gone on to perform in National Tours all over the US. WHEN: You work it out with Maria to fit your schedule! ... WHERE: Online! $75 per hour session Click here to register: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/TarrytownMusicHall

Stories, music, plays, poetry, circus. These are forces of nature that nothing can stop. We've been having a blast during this first week of The Music Hall Academy's online summer workshops. We've got more sessions lined up throughout the summer for kids grades 2-12. Only $50 for two weeks - we want to offer discount prices during these difficult times. Hope you can join us! tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

This week we're doing Poetry in our grades 2 - 5 online workshops at the Music Hall Academy! The kids are working on Cinquains, a form of poetry with 2 syllables in the first line, 4 in the second, 6 in the third, 8 in the fourth and back to 2 in the last line. Here's a cinquain that rings especially true these days: QUARANTINE CINQUAIN by Sam BORING... NO MORE PLAY DATES NOBODY CAN GO OUT WHEN WILL QUARANTINE BE OVER? NO FUN See more

The world needs music now more than ever! In "Words and Music," one of the Music Hall Academy's online summer workshops, Maria Jacobi and Maria McConville take young people grades 6-12 through the Musical Theater process: Voice, Singing, Acting, Scene Work, Audition Prep and more! Sing your heart out the summer with The Music Hall Academy! Click here to sign up today: tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

Our Summer online workshops are on sale now! Wonderful creative activities for kids from grades 2-12! Only $50 for two weeks - we are here to help! tarrytownmusichall.org/academy

THE MUSIC HALL ACADEMY ONLINE SUMMER WORKSHOPS! tarrytownmusichall.org/academy! Only $50 per session! 3 Two-Week Sessions for grades 2-12! (Financial Aid available!) THEATER! MUSIC! CREATIVE WRITING! CIRCUS! Flexible schedules and fun workshops! ... WE NEED THE ARTS NOW MORE THAN EVER! CLICK tarrytownmusichall.org/academy for more information and to sign up today!