Arizona Musical Theater Academy's April 2026 Classes!

APRIL GROUP CLASSES ARE HERE!! We are SO excited to bring you some fun new classes and some exciting GUEST INSTRUCTORS!! We have the new JAZZ FUSION class with DELANY SPANKO, and CHELSEA ANDERSON the casting director from Phoenix Theater will be teaching an acting/audition MASTERCLASS at the end of the month!!

IF you are interested in any of our APRIL GROUP CLASSES please email AZMTacademy@gmail.com

STUDENT NAME and AGE

CLASSES and DATES they wish to attend!

LOCATION

PHOENIX DANCE STUDIOS

24850 N 19th Ave 

#103

Phoenix, AZ 85085

CLASSES:

JAZZ FUSION (APRIL 26th)

TIME: 7pm-8pm

ALL AGES

COST: $15

INSTRUCTOR: DELANEY SPANKO

Step into a dynamic and ever-evolving jazz experience! This class explores a new style of jazz each week, giving dancers the opportunity to expand their versatility, musicality, and performance quality. From the rhythmic energy of Latin jazz, to the storytelling of musical theatre jazz and the technique of classic jazz, each session dives into a unique genre with its own movement vocabulary and stylistic nuances. Dancers will build strong foundational technique while learning to adapt their artistry across styles, all in a fun, supportive, and high energy environment. Perfect for those looking to grow as well-rounded, confident performers!

HIP HOP DANCE CLASS (APRIL 19th )

TIME: 7pm-8pm

ALL AGES 

COST: $15

INSTRUCTORS: CHRIS ARELLANO

We had so much fun with Chris's Hip Hop Class we are doing it AGAIN! Hip Hop has made a huge appearance in contemporary musical theater from Hamilton to Sponge Bob, &Juliet and so many more. In this class students will explore the fundamentals and technique of Hip Hop dance. Class will consist of a warmup, technique work and a fun combination to put it all together. 

BALLET FUNDAMENTALS (APRIL  19th, and 26th)

TIME: 5pm-6pm

Ages 8 and up

COST: $15

INSTRUCTOR: Laurie 

This class is geared toward students who are looking to improve their ballet vocabulary and focus on their technique  and ballet skills. Ballet is the BASE of any other dance practice and imperative in the Musical Theater world. Class will include a group warmup, ballet bar, across the floor and center practice. 

TAP FUNDAMENTALS (APRIL 19th and 26th)

TIME: 6pm-7pm

ALL AGES

COST: $15

INSTRUCTOR: Shonn

Students will grow their tap vocabulary and focus on the clarity of their sounds and technique. Learning the popular steps found in musical theater choreography. Class will include a warmup, technique work and a short tap combo.

ACTING WORKSHOP WITH CHRIS (APRIL 19th)

*CLASS SIZE LIMITED*

TIME: 8pm-9pm

ALL AGES

INSTRUCTOR: CHRIS 

COST: $30 per student

This class is structured to sharpen student’s acting skills along with their confidence and imagination. We will work on world-building, listening and reacting, physicality, improvisation, and character analysis through games and exercises designed with young actors in mind. Whether you’re new to acting or ready to level up your skills, this class is all about exploring, expressing, and enjoying the art of performance.

AUDITION/ ACTING WORKSHOP WITH CHELSEA ANDERSON (APRIL 26th)

*CLASS SIZE LIMITED*

TIME: 8pm-9:15pm

ALL AGES

INSTRUCTOR: CHELSEA ANDERSON

In this workshop students will get the opportunity to present a short 30-45 second Monologue as if they were in an audition setting. Chelsea will work with each student, helping them grow their acting technique, presentation and confidence to bring strong acting choices, and focus to their auditions. 

The PARTICIPANTS are SOLD OUT,  BUT we are opening it up to those who would like to view the workshop to hear the feedback and learn from watching as well. Parents and all ages welcome

TIME: 8pm-9:15pm

COST: Viewer Only: $5