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Theatre Arts For Kids™
Summer 2012
Presenting.....
Joseph and
the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
by Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber
Information and Registration
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Lots of
Stage time for all
participants!
Session 2:
July 11-29
Cost: $750 per
session
Ages 7-15
Monday-Friday,
9:30am – 3:30pm
Location: Seven Hills School
975 N San Carlos Drive
Walnut Creek
Performance Location TBA
Performance Dates:
Friday, July 20th & Saturday, July 21st Questions, Call Kathy 945-7101 x203
programs@childrenschorus.org
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LEAH ARINGTON — OUR TAFK DIRECTOR:
Leah
Arington is currently a Professor of Musical Theatre at the University
of West Florida in Pensacola, FL. She holds her masters degree in Stage
Directing from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. Leah
received her bachelor degrees in Vocal Performance and Music Education
from Eastman in 2000 and furthered her operatic studies at the Royal
Northern College of Music in Manchester, England.
Leah’s
directing credits include a vast array of musical theatre and opera.
Leah directed and choreographed Cabaret for Eastman Opera Theatre
as well as serving as Assistant Director and Choreographer for Eastman
Opera Theatre’s productions of A Little Night Music and The
Merry Widow. Leah has also served as Assistant Director and
Choreographer for Mercury Opera Rochester’s production of Don
Giovanni. While at Eastman, Leah taught Intro To Lyric Theatre,
dramatic coachings, movement workshops, and directed various opera and
musical theatre scenes programs.
Leah’s
performance credits include solo engagements with the Eastman
Philharmonic Orchestra (Rochester, NY), Eastman Opera Theatre
(Rochester, NY), Eastman Chorale (Rochester, NY), RNCM (Manchester,
England), Diablo Light Opera Co. (Walnut Creek, CA), The G & S Musical
Theatre Co. (Poughkeepsie, NY), Fourth Wall Productions (Poughkeepsie,
NY). Women’s Sing (Walnut Creek, CA), Aksarben Arts Council (Omaha,
NE), Oberlin in Italy (Urbania, Italy), and more. Leah has also been
featured as soprano soloist for countless sacred works at churches
throughout the United States.
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No stranger
to the East Bay, Leah served as Associate Artistic Director for the
Contra Costa Children’s Chorus in the San Francisco east bay from
2004-2007. She continues to enjoy spending her summers in the east bay
directing the musical theatre company she originally founded in 1997 in
Waterloo NE. After bringing the program to the east bay area in 2001,
Theatre Arts for Kids is a thriving company for young performers
producing Broadway musicals each summer. Recently, she began a branch
of Theatre Arts for Kids in Tallahassee, FL.
Leah looks
forward to celebrating the 10th season of Theatre Arts For
Kids with her CCCC family.
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