FSPA’s Music Department offers voice and instrumental private lessons, as well as group classes with ensemble performing opportunities. Little Music School®, an innovative pre-school music program developed by and taught exclusively at FSPA, teaches children as young as 18 months to play the piano. The Dance Department boasts a premiere faculty of accomplished artists and teachers, with classes offered at all levels in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, lyrical and dance for musical theater. Special classes are featured for boys, adults and beginner teens. FSPA’s Drama program provides extensive instruction in acting and musical theater beginning in kindergarten. Ensemble opportunities include musical theater troupes for students in grades 5-12, with annual performance trips to Walt Disney World for select ensembles.
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An unparalleled calendar of performing opportunities features musicals, plays, voice and instrumental recitals, opera scenes, acoustic coffee houses, musical theater showcases, performing troupes, dance companies, and instrumental ensembles. Many FSPA students also participate, by audition, in the affiliated Franklin Performing Arts Company’s annual season of shows.
On January 2, 2016, auditions will be held at FSPA for a host of all-student productions slated for performance in February through May. Open to any student enrolled at the school, these include Opera Scenes and Arias, the hit musical Grease, the dramatic play Mother Courage and Her Children, the classic Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and the ballets Graduation Ball, Western Revelries, and Class Concert. All FSPA students who audition will be cast in these shows.
Register by phone or in person at 38 Main Street in Franklin. Students are welcome to begin classes and private instruction at any point throughout the year and tuition is pro-rated. For more information or to request a course catalogue and class schedule, call (508) 528-8668 or visit www.FSPAonline.com.
