Courses Acting – Delve into the art and craft of acting for the stage! Refine audition technique, hone improvisational skills, sharpen scene work and explore theatrical genre – drama, comedy, melodrama, comedia dell’arte, farce, the list goes on… Explore aspects of movement, stage combat, voice and diction and stage make-up. Dance – Explore all aspects of dance technique—classical ballet, modern and jazz.  Daily classes emphasize conditioning for focus, strength, endurance and alignment based on the philosophies of Joseph Pilates. Dance students will learn the tools to choreograph their own original works and collaborate with their instructors create original repertoire. Technical Theater – Hands-on, intensive instruction in all areas of the art of stage management - lighting and sound design, stage management and safety in theater. Tech students will study set construction elements and design complete sets for two to three major plays, including the Summerfame finale. During the weekend of July 28-31, these students will become stage managers and crew for performances at Oswego Harborfest and stay on the Oswego State campus. Vocal Music – Singers will explore all aspects of vocal music—technique, physiology, stage presence, song study, auditions, and repertoire.  Individual and group instruction focuses on skills to help each student grow as a vocalist.  Students are encouraged to sing a variety of music and may select solo repertoire according to their personal interests—from baroque to pop to Broadway.