Orono Community Education - Youth Enrichment / Performing Artshttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/courses2024-03-29T07:17:05-05:00Princess Ballet Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6777/summer-2024/princess-ballet-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Learn the basics of ballet and a short dance using princess music, make a princess craft and have fun with friends! Dancers will need ballet slippers and wear a leotard with shorts or a skirt. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class. Fee includes snacks, tiara, and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.Rockstar Jazz Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6780/summer-2024/rockstar-jazz-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Learn the basics of jazz, learn a short dance using music from “Camp Rock” and have fun! Dancers will need jazz shoes and wear comfortable dance wear. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class to see what we’ve learned! Fee includes snacks, inflatable guitar, and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.Storybook Theatre: Rapunzelhttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6767/summer-2024/storybook-theatre-rapunzel2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00<p>Welcome to the Kingdom of Crescendo, a musical place to live! You’ve arrived just in time for the Mourning of the Lost Voice. King and Queen Coda’s daughter Rapunzel was stolen away by the Evil Witch long ago, and Crescendo has never been the same since.</p><p>When King and Queen Coda develop a taste for a magical fruit, Bradley Baker must save the day! Alongside Bart the Bard, he travels into the woods to find the sought-after berries. Along the way, they meet Unicorns but also meet some rock-obsessed Witches in Training and the awfully noisy Punk Rocks.</p><p><span style="color: rgb(84, 141, 212);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Will our heroes be able to discover Rapunzel’s true identity and return her to Crescendo?</span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(84, 141, 212);"><strong style="background-color: initial;">PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></strong><b style="background-color: initial; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Registration Deadline: Sunday, June 9 - </span></b><strong style="background-color: initial;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">No walk-ins accepted</span></strong></span></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(84, 141, 212);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Auditions: Monday, June 10 from 12:45 - 5 pm (Auditions will be the first 2 hours and then all cast members will stay for rehearsal until 5 pm.)</span> </span></strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All cast members must be available to rehearse from 12:45 - 5 pm , Monday - Thursday and 3:30 pm to end of performance on Friday and 6 pm to end of performance Saturday evening. Exact rehearsal times will vary Tuesday depending on role assigned. A rehearsal schedule will be sent home on Monday.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(84, 141, 212);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Orono High School Auditorium<br>Fee: $45<br>Performances: Friday, June 14 & Saturday, June 15 at 7 pm</span></span></strong></p><p><strong>Tickets </strong>go on sale June 11 at 8 am at oronoce.boktix.com or at the door.</p><p><strong>Students completing grades 1 - 11</strong> are welcome to audition for a part in this full scale musical production of<em> Rapunzel.</em> Professional directors from Storybook Theatre are bringing this touring show to our community, complete with set and costumes.</p><p><em>*This program is designed with an audition process. As a traveling show, there is a pre-designated number of roles available and sizes of costumes the troupe can travel with. Prior to auditions, please prepare your child for this process and the possible disappointment of not being cast in the play. Those not cast will receive a partial refund.</em></p>Drama Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6969/summer-2024/drama-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Explore the world of drama through the Orono High School Theater department as you build skills in acting, technical theater, and more. Younger students will get the opportunity to meet peers involved with theater, practice basic skills and receive tips on auditioning for school shows. Older students will further advance their theater skills. This is a great introduction to high school theater and an opportunity to prepare students for auditions for the fall musical. We will perform for friends and family on Thursday afternoon.Barbie Cheer & Dancehttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6778/summer-2024/barbie-cheer-dance2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Dancers will learn the basics of cheer, learn a short dance using music from Barbie, make a Barbie themed craft, and have fun with friends! Please wear clean- soled sneakers (not worn outdoors) and comfortable dance attire. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class to see what we’ve learned! Fee includes snacks, pom poms, and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.4CT Junior Drama Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6873/summer-2024/4ct-junior-drama-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00<p>This interactive camp is for young thespians interested in performing on stage. The camp will include an introduction to theater games and activities, popular musical theater songs and short scenes. Students will learn to act, sing and dance as well as participate in making their own prop pieces for the show. A half-hour performance will take place on Thursday.</p>Dance Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6906/summer-2024/dance-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00<p>Get ready to groove at our first ever Skyhawks dance camp! Curated to give your young one an entry level look at what makes dance so exciting; dancers will learn proper terminology, how to execute foundational skills such as kicks and pirouettes, and have the opportunity to perform a fun, upbeat jazz style routine for friends and family at the end of camp! Get ready to shine on the dance floor!</p>TikTok Dance Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6775/summer-2024/tiktok-dance-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Learn the basics of hip-hop and jazz, a TikTok style dance, and make a TikTok craft! Please attend classes in clean- soled sneakers (not worn outdoors) and comfortable athletic attire. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class to see what we’ve learned! Fee includes snacks and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.Hand Drumminghttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/7015/summer-2024/hand-drumming2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Let’s find the beat! We will craft our own easy-to-carry hand drums and learn beats used by different musicians from Taylor Swift to Shawn Mendes. No music experience needed. We will learn rhythms from the world around us as we merge our beats together to make new music. Take home your own drum.HipHop Candy Shop Dance Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6779/summer-2024/hiphop-candy-shop-dance-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Learn the basics of hip-hop, learn a short dance using candy themed music and have fun with friends! Dancers will need clean-soled sneakers (not worn outdoors) and comfortable dance attire. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class to see what we’ve learned! Fee includes snacks, inflatable candy prop, and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.Beginning Guitarhttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6790/summer-2024/beginning-guitar2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00<p>Join this dynamic course to learn a dynamite instrument! Students will learn the basics of reading music, rhythm, melody and meter. We keep the class fun while making the instrument easily accessible for all students. Bring your own guitar.</p><p><strong>NOTE TO PARENTS: </strong>To learn what kind of guitar to buy, visit <a href="https://youthenrichmentleague.com/what-kind-of-guitar-should-i-buy-for-my-child/">Guitar Purchasing</a>.</p>Summer Stock Theatrehttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6988/summer-2024/summer-stock-theatre2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00<p>Learn theatre-craft basics, play character developing games and produce a funny fairy tale-themed play on the last day of class. For students with any level of experience with an interest in theatre. Students may be asked to supply simple costume(s) and props from home. Come prepared to be open minded, creative, and most of all, ready to have fun! </p>Frozen Ballet Camphttp://orono.ce.eleyo.com/course/6776/summer-2024/frozen-ballet-camp2024-03-12T08:00:00-05:00Learn the basics of ballet, a short dance using music from Frozen, make a Frozen craft, and have fun with friends! Dancers will need ballet slippers and wear a leotard with shorts or a skirt. Friends and family are welcome to join us for the last 15 minutes of the last class to see what we’ve learned! Fee includes snacks, and Lake Minnetonka Dance Academy shirt.