CLASS GUIDELINES REGARDING COVID-19:
- You and your child's safety are our first priority. SYT will continue to implement measures to promote the health and safety of all children participating in a class at SYT.
-CLICK HERE for the full list of measures SYT will be taking to keep our campers and staff safe and healthy.
AT THE SPARTANBURG YOUTH THEATRE, YOU'LL FIND:
- A staff comprised of some of the finest theatre artists in the region.
- Classes to inspire and engage every student, from the beginner to the advanced.
- A welcoming environment that encourages each student no matter their skill level.
Whether you are an aspiring performer or designer or just want to build confidence and make new friends, the Spartanburg Youth Theatre is the place to be! Camps are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please remember to register early, as many of our classes fill up quickly.
TUITION:
- Tuition may be paid in full at the time of registration or you may pay half the cost at the time of registration and the remainder no less than 7 days prior to the first day of camp.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
- Applications will be taken until 12pm on Wednesday, February 2, 2022
- Scholarship applicants will be notified of their scholarships status by February 9, 2022.
-To apply for a scholarship, CLICK HERE.
-Please note that scholarships for each class are subject to class availability, the amount of scholarship funds available, number of scholarship applicants, and information considered on the scholarship application. The only way a spot can be guaranteed is if payment is received.
-If you worry about a class filling up, and would like to secure a spot before scholarship decisions have been made, you may choose to pay a $30 non-refundable deposit to hold a spot in the class. To pay a non-refundable deposit, pay online at www.spartanburgyouththeatre.com/classdeposit. Please still submit a scholarship application
-If you pay the $30 non-refundable deposit and you do not receive a scholarship, then your spot in the camp is still secure and you can decide if you would like to keep your spot by paying the rest of tuition. If you receive a full scholarship, then the rest of the tuition will be taken care of with the scholarship. If you receive a partial scholarship, the $30 deposit you paid will go toward the rest of your balance due. If you have further questions, please contact Adam Sanders at asanders@spartanarts.org.
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT!
- Register before 5pm on Friday, February 4, 2022 and receive $10 off the cost of each class. Early registration discounts do not apply to K4-K5 classes.
- When registering online, the price listed includes the $10 discount.
CANCELLATION:
- If you cancel no later than 7 days before the first day of your camp, tuition less a $30 Class Cancellation Fee will be refunded. If you cancel less than 7 days before the first day of your class, only a refund or credit of 50% of the tuition cost will be issued.
- Once classes have started, no refunds will be given.
ENROLL:
-Register online below, or call us at (864) 585-8278 for information and to enroll.
K4-K5 STUDENTS
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SYT classes are open to children in the rising K4-12th grades. K4-K5 students must be fully potty-trained and able to use the bathroom by themselves. SYT staff may not change diapers nor enter the bathroom with a child.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES:
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Masks are optional to participate in an SYT class.
AT THE SPARTANBURG YOUTH THEATRE, YOU'LL FIND:
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A staff comprised of some of the finest theatre artists in the region.
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Classes to inspire and engage every student, from the beginner to the advanced.
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A welcoming environment that encourages each student no matter their skill level.
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Whether you are an aspiring performer or designer or just want to build confidence and make new friends, the Spartanburg Youth Theatre is the place to be! Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please remember to register early, as many of our classes fill up quickly.
TUITION
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Tuition may be paid in full at the time of registration or through a payment plan set up automatically through CourseStorm online. Payment plans are only available for classes over $100. You can choose the payment plan option at checkout when you register.
SCHOLARSHIPS
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SYT’s Scholarship Fund is financially supported by the generous donations form our community. Scholarships are awarded based on need, using the free-and-reduced-lunch requirements in Spartanburg county. For more information on this scale, visit https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1967.
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The scholarship application deadline has passed. Scholarship applicants will be notified of their scholarship status the week of January 22-26, 2024.
REGISTER EARLY AND GET A DISCOUNT!
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Register before 5pm on Friday, January 26, 2024 and receive $10 off the cost of each class.
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Early registration discount does not apply to K4-K5 camps.
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When registering online, you will be prompted to accept the Early Registration Discount at checkout.
CANCELLATION
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If you cancel more 7 days before the first day of your class, tuition less a $30 Cancellation Fee will be refunded. If you cancel less than 7 days before the first day of your class, only a refund or credit of 50% of the tuition cost will be issued.
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Once classes have started, no refunds will be given.
ENROLL
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Register online below, or call us at (864) 278-9669 for information and to enroll.
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SYT uses CourseStorm for online registration. You will need to create a new account in order to enroll. After that you will be able to enroll easily for future camps, classes and workshops.
SPRING THEATRE CLASSES
10-week classes begin the week of February 19-23, 2024, and end the week of April 29-May 3, 2024.
IMAGINATION & PLAY
K4-K5
Our classes for rising K4-K5 explore creative play, music and art, while learning acting and storytelling techniques. Classes at this age are intended to help ignite the imagination and encourage group play. There will not be a play or performance in classes for this age range.
K4-K5 students must be fully potty-trained and able to use the bathroom by themselves. SYT staff may not change diapers nor enter the bathroom with a child.
ACTOR-IN-TRAINING
1st-2nd grade
Our classes for the energetic 1st-2nd grader continue to develop teamwork, self-expression, and imagination, while introducing acting techniques and stage movement skills through a specific fun setting. Classes at this age range are intended to introduce young children to the concepts of theatre and encourage group play. There will not be a play or performance in classes for this age range.
TECHNIQUE CLASSES
3rd-6th grade
Our technique classes for rising 3rd-6th graders introduce theatre techniques for those who are curious about the world of theatre. Classes will have a showcase at the end of the semester of skills learned during class, but students will not be performing a full production.
TEEN STUDIOS
7th-12th grade
Our middle school studios for 7th-12th graders teach both introductory and advanced theatre techniques, and provide an in-depth look at the theatrical production process. Classes will have a showcase at the end of the semester of skills learned during class, but students will not be performing a full production.
TEEN ADVANCED STUDIOS
10th-12th grade
Our advanced teen studios for 10th-12th graders provide advanced theatre techniques and training for young actors interested in pursuing a professional theatre career. Classes will have a showcase at the end of the semester of skills learned during class, but students will not be performing a full production.
SPRING THEATRE CLASSES
