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Stage Combat Showcase
Tuesday, March 18 at 5 pm
HB Playwrights Theatre
Pay-What-You-Wish, $30 Recommended

Join us to observe an Open Class presentation as the students of Stage Combat with Christian Kelly-Sordelet share the techniques they have developed throughout the term. Through collaboration, precision, and practice, these performers have explored the fundamentals of safe and effective stage combat, learning to tell stories through movement while maintaining trust and control. Featuring performances by Angelo Aon, Alice DeCapua, Anna Delova, Mandy Evans, Anna Kaliuzhnaia, Melody Khamphannoulith, Werrdan Khoury, Mio Nakanishi, Sheikh Niloy, Alex Payraud, David Rodriguez, Scott Rogers, and Juanita Santafe Sabogal, this session offers a glimpse into their ongoing training. Under the guidance of Christian Kelly-Sordelet, these students have built a strong foundation in stage combat. Friends, family, and fellow artists are invited to support them as they demonstrate their hard work in a welcoming, educational setting.

Singing Voice 1 Showcase
Sunday, March 16 at 2:00 PM
HB Playwrights Theatre
Pay-What-You-Wish, $30 Recommended

Join us for an afternoon of song as the students of Singing Voice 1 with John Bowen take the stage to share their work. Through dedicated study of vocal technique, interpretation, and performance, these emerging artists have explored the fundamentals of singing—connecting breath, tone, and emotional expression to bring songs to life. Featuring performances by Ebenezer Ackon, Sarah Al Yasiri, Kristen Brown, Valentine d’Hauteville, Claire Donnelly, Mia Feng, Jack Haverty, Carolyn McIntyre, Laura Meltzer, Janielle Moye, Toby Nguyen, Fiorella Sandoval, Kamilla Shamsudinova, Michael White, and Claire Wu, this showcase highlights their growth and artistry in vocal performance. Under the expert guidance of John Bowen, these performers have worked to develop confidence, clarity, and authenticity in their singing. Whether you’re a friend, family member, or a lover of musical performance, come support these artists as they step into the spotlight. Reserve your seat now and celebrate an afternoon of music and artistry!

Acting the Song Showcase
Friday, March 14 at 3:45 PM
HB Playwrights Theatre
Pay-What-You-Wish, $30 Recommended

Join us for a captivating afternoon of musical storytelling, featuring the talented students of Acting the Song under the direction of the esteemed Lorraine Serabian. This performance is the culmination of their intensive work, showcasing the fusion of song and acting to bring lyrics to life with depth, nuance, and authenticity. Performers include Olusayo Adeleye, Pat Clune, Natsumi Hashimoto, Rian Keating, Kenneth Linsley, Cierra Marco, Suzanne McAndrews, Don Munro, Mio Nakanishi, Camilla Nigro, James Park, Juanita Santafe Sabogal, Steve Saracino, Gaela Solo, Hisa Viscovich, and Laura Zarama. Experience an afternoon of powerful performances as these artists interpret and embody songs through character-driven storytelling. Whether you are a friend, family member, or a theater lover, this event offers a rare glimpse into the process of merging song with deep, emotional truth. Reserve your seat now and celebrate the artistry of these performers!

Independent Study Showcase
Wednesday, March 12 at 7 PM
HB Playwrights Theatre
Pay-What-You-Wish, $30 Recommended

Join us for an evening of original works-in-progress developed in the Independent Study Project Lab under the guidance of educator Snezhana Chernova. This showcase highlights emerging artists as they experiment, refine, and present their independent projects—offering a glimpse into their creative processes. Featuring performances by Rachael Attanasio, Werrdan Khoury, Sara Martinez Velasco, Juan Jose Mojica, Camilla Nigro, Alex Payraud, Caroline Yost, and Henry Zinn, the evening promises a dynamic range of theatrical explorations. Be part of this inspiring night of artistry, discovery, and innovation. Reserve your seat and support these artists as they bring their visions to life!