Conservatory - The Break Out

Conservatory Program - The Break Out

Lead Instruction by Joanna Schnurman, Mary Joy Nelson, Erin Tuttle, Stephanie Valentino, Grace Hensley, Bailey Angel, Kaitlin Rucker, Danielle Hughes and Special Guest Artists (Sheri Sanders in 2023.)


Voice and Acting:  11:00am-1:00pm on Saturdays

Choreography and Required MT Tech Dance:  2:30-4:30pm on Sundays*

Additional Dance Offered:  

Tap on Sundays for 1 HR at 1:30

Ballet/Jazz on Tuesdays for 1 HR at 6:30

*Ballet/Jazz on Tuesday may be substituted for Sunday MT Tech at 3:30-4:30pm.  Please inquire.

With comprehensive training for advanced elementary students in 3rd-5th grades, this package provides students with acting and audition training, vocal technique and styles, advanced singing instruction, musicianship training, dance technique and styles, choreography, varied role study, and unique performance opportunities. Conservatory training requires committed individuals who train from Fall 2022—Spring 2023. 

After your successful admittance into the advanced program, selecting this package secures your registration in the following programs: 

The Break-Out Musical Theatre Training
Participation in Advanced Cast Productions or Intermediate Cast Productions in the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023.
Opportunity to participate in the Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta, Georgia in January 2023, and/or The National Youth Theatre Experience in Louisville, Kentucky in February 2023.
Access to Private Vocal Instruction with an advanced level voice teacher at InnOVATION Arts Academy.
Access to Community Outreach and Special Performances.

Students must take a minimum of 1 hr of technical dance training per week.  We strongly encourage our conservatory students to take as much dance training as they can fit into their schedule.  By grouping their training, advanced students save significantly on class registration fees.

Cost Breakdown:
The BreakOut Vocal, Choreo and Acting Classes (1 hr each discipline per week):  $770 value for $620/year
Fall and Spring Productions:  $450 value for $300/each or $600/year

Technical Dance Training
1 HR Dance $280 value for $238/year

2 HRS of Dance $560 for $472/year                                                                                                                                                                                        
3 HRS of Dance $840 for $704/year                            

Conservatory Rates:

- All conservatory registrations include an Advanced programs jacket ($36 value)

Conservatory with 1 HR Dance = $1458/year or $166/month for 9 months

Conservatory with 2 HR Dance = $1728/year or $192/month for 9 months

Conservatory with 3 HRS Dance = $1953/year or $217/month for 9 months