November 21st, 2018
Winter camp musical: “Alice in wonderland”
Date:
Session 1: December 17th 2018 - December 21st 2018, 10am-5pm
Session 2: January 28th 2019 - February 1st 2019, 10am-5pm
Price: 4880RMB/Session
Lunch:
You can prepare your child a simple healthy lunch such as sandwiches. iStage staff will heat it up for him/her. Or you can order the lunch for your child. iStage can prepare lunch for your child at a charge of 30 RMB per day for the meal.
We also offer “Morning care and Afternoon care” :
You can drop off your child at iStage between 8:30-10:00am, and pick him/her up between 5:00-6:30pm. Our teachers and iStage staffs will organize some simple activities related to performing arts, such as making props, watching the Alice in Wonderland movie and reading books, etc.
Schedule:
Monday: Introduction to Acting / Song and dance / Showcase rehearsal
Tuesday: Introduction to Dance / Song and Acting / Showcase
Wednesday: Vocal technique / Scene study / Showcase rehearsal / Creative
Thursday: Combining the disciplines / Showcase rehearsal / Stage rehearsal
Friday: Dress rehearsal / Costumes and stage-makeup / Final preparations / Showcase / Evaluation
iStage tutor
Karina Bes
Karina Bes works as a director, coach and performer in Musical Theatre. She is proud to be currently working as the Director of Performing Arts at iStage Academy, Shanghai!
After graduating in Psychology and Criminology (Leiden University; MSc & BLaw), Karina decided to pursue a career in Musical Theatre. She graduated as Musical Theatre Performer at De Kunsthumaniora (Antwerp). Shortly after, she was accepted at the Professional School of the Arts (Utrecht) and obtained a MFA in Creative Development, specialising in Musical Theatre. She also graduated in Theatre and Education at Utrecht School of Performing Arts (BFA in Theatre, with Honours). She was selected, as one of the upcoming directors, for the 2007 Directors Lab (Lincoln Center Theater, New York), for which she received a stipendium from the VandenEnde foundation. She is a co-founder of The Internationalists, a worldwide director's collective. She is also a co-founder of F*K Theater, with succesful performances in The Netherlands, New York and Sydney.
Besides directing and performing in many successful national and international performances, she is a passionate teacher with over 15 years of experience with all age groups, both professional and amateur. Many of her students have found their ways into the professional world of (Musical) Theatre.
Britany Morgan
Britany Morgan is from the USA. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts with an Acting Emphasis from Stephens College. In 2012 she began teaching Salsa dancing workshops for the Kansas State Thespian Festival and has continued working with the International Thespian Society. After graduating she worked with multiple schools across Kansas teaching workshops, choreographing shows, and directing.
Then Britany worked at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas. She served as their Technical Director and ran the TOMARI Technical Theatre Arts and Technology Center from Fall of 2015 till Spring of 2017. She mentored designers in all disciplines including Scenic design, Costume, Props, Scenic Painting, Lighting, Stage Management, and Choreography. she was asked to work for Starlight Theatre in Kansas City during their Spring Break Camps as their Technical Theatre instructor. She taught the basics of how to develop designs for sets, props, costumes, and makeup and how to go from paper to full product. She also taught at Leavenworth High School as their Theatre, Speech, and Forensics teacher and served as the Assistant Debate Coach, Head Forensics/Speech Coach, and Assistant Theatre Director.
During her time at Kansas high school she managed creative teams for 2 shows: The Addams Family and Jekyll and Hyde. Both shows were shown at the Kansas State Thespian Festival.
Q&A
Q: What will happen if the winter camp doesn't meet the minimum number of students before the commencement of the camp?
A: The minimum number of students is 3. If it doesn't meet the minimum number of required students, then we will offer a full tuition refund.
Q: Besides the tuition fee, are there any other extra fees we need to pay?
A: The tuition fee will cover all the things including the course and costume. No extra fee needed.
Q: If my child doesn't feel very well, can I ask for leave? Can I get the refund?
A: Winter Camp is a one week course, so we don't issue refunds for it. If your child doesn't feel very well, you can ask for one day off. We will send you the courseware the teachers used that day (songs and files). Your child will be able to practice at home.
*Under any unforeseen circumstances, iStageAcademy reserves the right to replace the current tutors with others of similarbackground and professional qualifications.