PreK (Ages 3-5)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie for PreK (Ages 3-5)
Step into the world of theatre designed for our youngest friends, with the classic story, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie! Develop the confidence of sharing a story with a beginning, middle, and end. Your little one will build their creativity through imagination and play.
Saturdays, October 19 - December 14, 2024 (8 sessions)
Time: 9:00am-9:45am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
Rainbow Fish for PreK (Ages 3-5)
Step into the world of theatre designed for our youngest friends, with the classic story, Rainbow Fish! Develop the confidence of sharing a story with a beginning, middle, and end. Your little one will build their creativity through imagination and play.
January 25 - February 22, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 9:00am-9:45am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Daniel Tiger for PreK (Ages 3-5)
It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood! We will discover a world of wonder and possibilities, friendship and empathy with characters from Daniel Tiger! Join us in class where civility, creativity, and community take a front seat. This class is a great way to learn storytelling and build confidence.
March 1 - 29, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 9:00am-9:45am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Grades K-1
Disney Dance for Grades K-1
Get ready for a "Whole New World" as we dance to Disney classics and brand-new hits! From “The Lion King” to “The Little Mermaid” to “Beauty and the Beast,” we invite you to "Be Our Guest" as we learn rhythm and movement through your favorite tunes and "tales as old as time!"
Saturdays, October 19 - December 14, 2024 (8 sessions)
Time: 9:00am-10:00am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
Return of the Wild Things for Grades K-1
Where are the Wild Things? Right here with Encore Stage & Studio! Monsters, creatures, animals, and aliens are all welcome in this imaginative drama class for young performers. Using the classic book as inspiration, students will explore a familiar story and then gain the confidence to create their own wild vision. This class is a great way to stretch the imagination and build confidence on the stage.
Saturdays, January 25 - February 22, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 9:00am-10:00am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Disney Grooves for Grades K-1
Get ready to "Let it go" as we dance and groove to Disney classics and brand-new hits! From “Encanto” to “Frozen” to “Aladdin,” we invite you on a "magic carpet ride" as we learn rhythm and movement through your favorite tunes!
Saturdays, March 1-29, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 9:15am-10:15am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Grades 2-4
Back to Broadway Basics for Grades 2-4
Do you aspire to be a Broadway superstar, or are you fan of all musicals? Join us for Back to Broadway Basics and learn how to perform in a musical number! You will sing, dance and learn some amazingly fun lyrics from popular musicals!
Saturdays, October 19 - December 14, 2024 (8 sessions)
Time: 10:15am - 11:15am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)|
Fee: $180
Broadway Basics - The Next Step for Grades 2-4
Ready to elevate your musical theatre skills to the next level? Join us and learn how to perform in a musical number! You will sing, dance and learn some amazingly fun lyrics from popular musicals!
Saturdays, January 25 - February 22, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 10:15am - 11:15am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Broadway Basics - Spotlight for Grades 2-4
Take on the spotlight! Sharpen your musical theatre skills and learn how to perform in a musical number! You will sing, dance and learn some amazingly fun lyrics from popular musicals!
Saturdays, March 1 - 29, 2025 (5 sessions)
Time: 10:15am - 11:15am
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $120
Grades 3-5
NEW! Saturday On Stage presents Once Upon a Shoe for Grades 3-5
Take your acting skills to the next level with our newest program, Saturday On Stage! Put on a show just like Mother Goose's children in Once Upon a Shoe! This class ends in fully staged One Act play!
Saturdays, September 21 - November 23, 2024 (9 sessions)
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $280
NEW! Saturday On Stage presents Fairytale Network for Grades 3-5
Take your acting skills to the next level with our newest program, Saturday On Stage! Put on a show that bring fairytale stories to life in Fairytale Network! This class ends in fully staged One Act play!
Saturdays, January 25 - March 29 2025 (9 sessions)
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $280
Grades 4-5
The Magic of Musicals for Grades 4-5
Explore your favorite musicals and discover new shows in this high-energy class. Learn to interpret a song and dazzle your audience as you build confidence in your performance skills. This class may be repeated, as we’ll focus on new songs and scenes each session.
Thursdays, September 26 - November 21, 2024 No Class on October 31 (8 sessions)
Time: 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
The Magic of Musicals for Grades 4-5 (Winter)
Explore your favorite musicals and discover new shows in this high-energy class. Learn to interpret a song and dazzle your audience as you build confidence in your performance skills. This class may be repeated, as we’ll focus on new songs and scenes each session.
Thursdays, February 6 - March 27, 2025 (8 sessions)
Time: 5pm - 6pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
Grades 6-8
Tools of the Trade for Grades 6-8
Build on your Actor's Tools in this exciting new class! Explore how you can use your voice, your body, and your imagination to create new characters, invent new storylines and design your setting. Build your skills on improv, playwriting and more! It's your Encore Era!
Thursdays, September 26 - November 21, 2024 No Class on October 31 (8 sessions)
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
Tools of the Trade for Grades 6-8
Sharpen your Actor's Tools in this skill-building class! Use your voice, your body, and your imagination to create new characters, improvise new storylines and design your setting. Build your skills on improv, playwriting and more! It's your Encore Era!
Thursdays, February 6 - March 27, 2025 (8 sessions)
Time: 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale United Methodist Church (3701 Lorcom Ln, Arlington, VA 22207)
Fee: $180
Location: Encore @ Cherrydale
3701 Lorcom Ln Arlington, VA 22207
Private Lessons
Private lessons are available to students in all stages of learning, from beginners to experienced performers. Lessons are a great way to get customized, one-on-one instruction from an expert, to prepare for an audition or performance, to hone your skills as an artist, or to simply learn more about the performing arts!
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