Experience L.I.F.E. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Live!
Upcoming Shows
Stage Play - June 29, 2025 -- POSTPONED TO LATER DATE
ADMISSIONS:
Volunteer
Join our team of volunteers and help make L.I.F.E. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER a success.
June Summer Camp :
We need a Voice coach, a Choreographer, and an Acting coach
EVENTS :
From ushering to concessions, there are plenty of ways to get involved and support the arts in our community.
Get Involved
Looking to audition for a show or join our production team? Find out how you can get involved and be a part of the magic at L.I.F.E. PAC.
Donate
As a non-profit organization, L.I.F.E. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER relies on the support of our community to bring the arts to life. Make a donation today and help us continue to provide quality performances and events.
About Us
Learn more about L.I.F.E. PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, our history, and our mission to provide a space for creativity and artistic expression in our community.
L.I.F.E. PAC JUNE 2025
PROGRAM OUTLINE
DRAMA SUMMER CAMP 2025
It’s designed to foster confidence, teamwork, self-expression, and a love for performing arts
Drama Summer Camp Program Outline
Theme: "Unleash Your Inner Star"
1. Welcome and Orientation (Day 1)
- Icebreakers and Introductions
- Fun activities to help campers and instructors get acquainted.
- Name games, "two truths and a lie," and creative improv games.
- Camp Overview
- Introduction to the schedule, goals, and expectations.
- Discuss the importance of teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect.
- Tour of the Space
- Familiarize campers with rehearsal rooms, costume areas, and performance spaces.
2. Daily Warm-Up Routine (Every Day)
- Physical warm-ups: Stretching, relaxation techniques, and movement exercises.
- Vocal warm-ups: Breathing exercises, tongue twisters, and projection drills.
- Team-building games: Trust falls, group storytelling, or ensemble exercises.
- Local actors, directors, or theater professionals give masterclasses.
- Interactive Q&A sessions to inspire campers and answer career-related questions
Week 1
3. Thematic Workshops
a. Acting Techniques
- Basics: Body language, voice modulation, and character building.
- Focus: Confidence-building activities like monologues and skits.
- Improvisation: "Yes, And" games, scene-building, and on-the-spot acting.
b. Storytelling & Playwriting (Warm-up exercises)
- Story structure: Exploring plot, conflict, and resolution.
- Collaborative writing: Groups create their own short plays.
- Creative journaling: Using prompts to inspire personal storytelling.
- Dance and choreography: Introduction to basic movements and stage flow.
- Mime and physical theater: Expressing without words.
- Blocking and stage directions: Learning the basics of spatial awareness.
Week 2
4. Performance Preparation Rehearsals: Dedicated time to finalize group performances.
- Stagecraft: Lighting, sound, and behind-the-scenes coordination, with costumes and props.
c. Costume and Prop Design
- Costume workshops: Campers explore costumes or props for their plays.
- Creative reuse: Upcycling everyday items into stage materials.
- Movement and Stage Presence.
Week 3
Adding lighting and sound effects
Full Dress Rehearsal
Practicing lines, cues, and scene transitions with costumes and props.
6. Closing
- Reflection: Campers share what they've learned and their favorite moments.
Farewell Party: Snacks, music, and a group photo to commemorate the experience
7. Grand Finale Showcase (Last Day June 29)
- Theme: "Spotlight on Talent."
- Performances:
- Awards & Certificates
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Daily Schedule:
10:00 – 10:30 Warm-up exercises (physical and vocal).
10:30 – 12:30 Core workshop session (e.g., acting, singing, dancing).
12:30 – 1:15 Lunch break.
1:15 – 2:15 Group activities or rehearsals.
2:15 – 3:00 Snack Clean-up, and Dismissal.
