We want to clarify some facts about working backstage in the theatre. While the performers are in the spotlight, the backstage crew guarantees they shine. Backstage workers ensure all the moving pieces and parts come together for seamless shows. Still, the work...
Although you may be eating, sleeping, and dreaming about your chosen audition piece before your next musical theatre audition, don't panic. This opportunity to showcase all your singing, dancing, and acting skills is what you've been working so hard towards, so make...
When you think about performing arts classes, most people picture tweens or high schoolers aspiring to the stage or screen. But these classes have tremendous benefits for children as young as preschool age, too. Children learn best when using all of their senses which...
Rumor has it that John Legend eats half a rotisserie chicken before a musical performance. Beyonce spends an hour in a massage chair, Members of Mumford & Sons burn Palo Santo wood to clear bad energy, and Lorde takes a nap with her lucky blanket. While we’re sure...
What comes to mind when you think of the circus? For most, it’s the fun and the spectacle. Those things are certainly true, but the circus has evolved into so much more solidifying its place as a performance art form. Learning the circus arts has become increasingly...
As you watch your favorite actors and actresses in film or on TV, it seems effortless, right? But, in reality, there is so much hard work that goes into the process – and education. After all, charisma can only get you so far. If you or your child is considering...
A note about voice lessons: they aren’t just for aspiring singers! Yes, they can help you to sound better, have more control, and achieve that bigger range, but these lessons also offer benefits that you might not expect – not to mention they are so much fun! Let’s...
You’ve gotten your first acting audition! You’re excited, nervous, and have no idea what to expect. We get it! And also, know that while the audition process can be daunting, success can lead to your first role and then another and another until the next thing you...
With Traditional Schools Focusing Less and Less on Performing Arts Education, Expression City Provides a Home for the Creatively Inclined You’d be hard pressed to find a parent who doesn’t groan upon hearing the words, “Common Core” referenced in their child’s school....
Turns out, dancing isn’t just fun. There are a number of benefits that will get your mind and body in step. We offer private dance lessons in all styles, including song and dance combo, and know precisely how empowering it can be to make your move. Follow our lead to...
