Performing Arts
High-quality, affordable performing arts education including music, theatre, and dance in a fun and interactive format that builds community, positive self-awareness, and physical, social, and emotional development.
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Erin Coffman
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PDOP’s Performing Arts Program provides high-quality, affordable performing arts education in a fun and interactive format that builds community, positive self-awareness, as well as physical, social, emotional and cognitive development for adults, teens, and children of all ages. We offer a variety of programming in the world of music, theatre, and dance that will challenge you to try something new or hone an old skill. With fantastic instructors promoting a positive, welcoming environment, there’s something for everyone.
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- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
- Instructor: Katherine Iler
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Instructor: Katherine Iler
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- GRC Studio 1
- 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
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Kids will learn a few scenes and musical numbers from Beauty and the Beast. Students will have the opportunity to switch roles and act as many of the characters. The class will end in a small showcase in which parents can watch the mini musical.
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Kids will learn a few scenes and musical numbers from Aladdin. Students will have the opportunity to switch roles and act as many of the characters. The class will end in a small showcase in which the parents can watch the mini musical.
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Learn the foundations of ballet to enhance coordination, balance, strength, flexibility and creative expression. Costume Fee Included.
- GRC Studio 1
- 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
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This awesome duo class will combine the energy and great tunes of Disney Jamz Jazz, with the footwork and fun of Tap. Costume Fee Included.
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- GRC Studio 1
- 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM
- Instructor: Meagan Roskos
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
- Instructor: Adam Quinn
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
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For students that are just beginning, or those with previous experience that want to fine tune their skills, this one-on-one setting provides learning to best fit students’ interest and goals. Students must supply their own guitar.
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For students that are just beginning, or those with previous experience that want to fine tune their skills, this one-on-one setting provides learning to best fit students’ interest and goals. Students must supply their own guitar.
PROGRAM DETAIL
For students that are just beginning, or those with previous experience that want to fine tune their skills, this one-on-one setting provides learning to best fit students’ interest and goals. Students must supply their own guitar.
PROGRAM DETAIL
For those with previous experience that want to fine tune their skills, this one-on-one setting provides learning to best fit students’ interest and goals. Students must supply their own guitar.
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Enjoy a popular, fun and energetic form of dance and move to your favorite show tunes. COSTUME FEE INCLUDED.
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For students that are just beginning, or those with previous experience that want to fine tune their skills, this one-on-one setting provides learning to best fit students’ interest and goals. Students must supply their own guitar.
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Drop your inhibitions, get in touch with your creativity, and unleash your sense of play! Learning improvisational comedy is a great way to build confidence and make friends, and 1 out of 1 folks interviewed on Lake Street said "it seems pretty fun." This 8 week class will introduce (or review) the fundamentals of Improv and give you the basic tools to build fun improvised scenes with your classmates. No experience required. Ages 18+
- GRC Studio 1
- 6:00 PM – 6:55 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- GRC Studio 1
- 7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
- Instructor: Katherine Iler
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
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An energetic fusion of hip hop grooves and tumbling tricks, this high-energy class keeps kids moving, flipping, and having a blast! Costume Fee Included.
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A high-energy class that builds confidence, rhythm, and style through fun, dynamic hip hop choreography. COSTUME FEE INCLUDED.
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This fun and musical form of dance is a great way to stay in shape while learning how to train your feet using rhythm, syncopation, and sound in addition to movement.
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- CRC - Fitness Studio 208
- 12:00 PM – 12:55 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Carroll Community Center South Room A
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
- Dole Center Studio 5 - Dance/Fitness (2nd Floor)
- 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Instructor: Erin Coffman
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Resource Person: Erin Coffman- erin.coffman@pdop.org
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An energetic fusion of hip hop grooves and tumbling tricks, this high-energy class keeps kids moving, flipping, and having a blast! Costume Fee Included
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Kids will learn a few scenes and musical numbers from Winnie the Pooh. Students will have the opportunity to switch roles and act as many of the characters. The class will end in a small showcase in which parents can watch the mini musical.
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We’ve partnered with instructors from CirqueExperience to host an Intro to Circus class including the Gym Wheel, juggling, plate spinning, etc. The Gym Wheel, is a large, circular metal frame in which gymnasts perform acrobatics and stunts. No matter your age or skill level, anyone can learn the amazing circus arts, which involves rolling, spinning, flips, balances, and handstands!
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Kids will learn a few scenes and musical numbers from Cinderella. Students will have the opportunity to switch roles and act as many of the characters. The class will end in a small showcase in which the parents can watch the mini musical.
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Information & FAQs
Dance Attire Guidelines
ACRO/TUMBLING
Bodywear: Form-fitting athletic shirt and athletic pants
Footwear: Bare feet or jazz shoes
Hair: Pulled back and secured in a ponytail
BALLET
Bodywear: Leotard and tights (optional skirt) OR form-fitting athletic shirt and athletic pants
Footwear: Leather or canvas ballet shoes
Hair: Pulled back and secured in a ponytail or bun
HIP HOP
Bodywear: Form-fitting athletic shirt and athletic pants
Footwear: Clean sneakers that are only worn indoors
Hair: Pulled back and secured in a ponytail
JAZZ
Bodywear: Leotard and tights (optional skirt) OR form-fitting athletic shirt and athletic pants
Footwear: Leather or canvas jazz shoes
Hair: Pulled back and secured in a ponytail
TAP
Bodywear: Leotard and tights (optional skirt) OR form-fitting athletic shirt and athletic pants
Footwear: Tap shoes *required*
Hair: Pulled back and secured in a ponytail
THEATRE
Bodywear: Clothes you can move in (stretchy fabrics, shorts/leggings under dresses)
Footwear: Socks, ballet shoes, jazz shoes, or clean gym shoes
Hair: Secured away from eyes
FAQs
No! Our classes are designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced performers. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can learn and grow.
Yes! Our fall and spring sessions end in a dance recital. Our winter and summer sessions do not.
Yes! However, the fee for the costumes is already included in the cost and we provide the costume for every kid.
Attire varies by program. Comfortable clothing is appropriate for most classes, while dance classes may require dance shoes or specific attire. Any requirements will be listed under our Dance Attire tile.
To provide the best learning environment, parents are typically asked to wait outside the classroom during instruction. However, you are welcome to watch through the window.
Yes, we do not provide guitars, and you will need to bring one. For ages under 8 years old we recommend a ukelele due to size.
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