Community Conservatory - Music Art Drama Classes in Doylestown, Bucks County PA
Community Conservatory
4459 W. Swamp Road
Doylestown, PA 18902
215.340.7979
info@communityconservatory.org

The 2010 Summer Term runs 6 weeks:

From July 6th - August 16th

Classes may be subject to change and
schedules will be listed shortly...please check back


Weekly individual lessons are available for ages 4 to adults. An instrument is required. All lessons are scheduled for a specific day and time, Monday through Friday from 9am to 9pm, Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Requests for a particular teacher, day or time will be honored whenever possible. Help in choosing the best teacher for the student is facilitated by Brian Pearson, Program Director. Materials are purchased by the student independently or from the instructor directly. For Faculty and Instrument list, click here.

Enrollment Fees for Summer Students

$10 per individual if you have not paid a registration fee prior to enrolling for summer classes.

Individual Lesson Costs

Six lessons paid in advance
30 minute $28.00 per lesson
45 minute $40.00 per lesson
60 minute $50.00 per lesson




Weekly group classes are available for toddlers to adults. Placement in classes is based on age and previous training. If a class does not reach minimum enrollment, it will be canceled and all tuition and fees refunded. Class size will be limited to enhance the learning experience. If materials are required, the students will be notified if they need to purchase independently or from the teacher. See below for class listings.


Pre-School Group Classes

Pre-Twinkle Violin- Teaches your eager little string player about how to hold, take care of and identify the parts of a violin through fun games and activities. Parents required to stay.

 

$52 for 6 weeks

 

Paint & Putty (Ages: 3 - 5) - Explore and create through touch. Introduces your child to a variety of media such as clay, paint, chalk and more.

$96 for 6 weeks + $4 for materials


Group Classes for Beginners

Music

Try It Out! (Ages 5-7) - Budding musicians sample keyboard, recorder, violin, cello, voice, guitar, percussion! A great way to find out what your little one might be interested in studying. Instruments provided.

$96 for 6 weeks

Beginning Piano Class (Ages 5-11) - Get your little Mozart motivated with basic keyboard skills!
Best suited for rank beginners and Try It Out graduates. Instruments provided.

$96 for 6 weeks + $7 for book

Beginning Guitar Class (Ages 7-11) - Any musical style can be easily mastered with the help of one of our talented guitar teachers. Being part of a group adds fun and support! Instrument required.

$96 for 6 weeks

Voice Class (Ages 10-15) - Learn to sing in a comfortable, supportive environment. Explore the technique of using your body as an instrument.

 

$96 for 6 weeks

Acting

Star Struck Productions "Crazy For You" 

This one week theater camp for 9 to 18 year olds culminates with a full production of this hit Broadway Musical.  All children are guaranteed a singing/speaking role. 

$390 for 1 week

Acting 101 (Ages 9-13) - Students explore the acting process in this fun and spontaneous class offering improvisation, scene work, creative theater games, character development and original scene development.

 

$120 for 6 weeks

On Camera Acting (Ages 10-15) - See yourself on TV! Students learn the basics of acting from a veteran, then test their skills in front of the camera.

 

$120 for 6 weeks

Acting 102 (Ages 12 and up) - Gain valuable experience in dealing with real-life circumstances by working on scenes from plays and films. Learn to identify with the character and to make creative choices that bring a character to life.  Must take Acting 101 or on Camera Acting first or get permission from Instructor.

 

$132 for 6 weeks

Acting 103 (ages 16-18).Listening and reacting truthfully to the other actor from moment to uninterrupted moment is the the basic foundation of all acting.  Learn how to be a generous actor by working with one of the areas most creative and fun teachers, Mr. Brian Kelly.

 

$132 for 6 weeks



Ensembles

Students work intensely together in a small group with inspiring music. Faculty serve as
coaches, teaching basic skills of how to stay together with a group, how to adjust for
mistakes without stopping, listening for cues, and having a fun time! There will be at least
one performance at the end of the semester.

Elite String Orchestra

Auditions and registration will be held in Montgomeryville, PA.   Please call 215 340-7979 for details.

 

$425 for the year

Chamber Ensemble (Ages: 8 and up)
Join Ms. Cosgrove’s famous ensembles and perfect the art of playing in a group.

$96 for 6 weeks



Art Classes

Art Studio

Learn inventive skills from sketching to watercolor. Explore the fundamentals of composition, drawing and painting.

Art Studio I (6-8 yrs)

 

$96 for 9 weeks + $5 materials fee

Art Studio II (9-12 yrs)

 

$96 for 6 weeks + $5 materials fee

Digital Photography (12yrs. +)

Learn how to create better photographs through lecture, photo-taking and

constructive critique. Study composition and discover a new way to “see.” Utilize computer software to create unique images.

 

$120 for 6 weeks


Individual Lessons in Art and Photography (Ages Open) - see Individual Lessons at top of page for more info.

Group Classes for Adults
Alexander Technique (Ages: 14 and up) Adults can take individual lessons in music, art or acting, or try out one of our group classes. - NEW! Improv coordination, get rid of bad habits, avoid straining yourself and become a more relaxed performer. 

 

$120 for 6 weeks

Full Course Description Click Here

Filmmakers Workshop: 14 and up - NEW! This all inclusive workshop is specially creted for people who want to learn filmmaking and production, as well as the craft of screenwriting and editing. The workshop is designed and taught by award winning professionals in the fields of commercials, television, film and web.

 

$499 for 12 3 hour classes

 

Song Writing (Ages 14 - Adult) - Learn to write songs with professional songwriter

Cathy Block. Focus on form, lyrics, harmonic structure, style, arranging and self-promotion.

 

$96 for 6 weeks

 

Individual lessons also available. Call 215 340-7979 for details.