EDUCATION PROGRAMS
The Hollywood Art and Culture Center places an importance on the individual student through year-round programming with something for every type of emerging artist and creator! Explore our exciting program offerings below.
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
SPRING STAGE KIDS & ENCORE - LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE
PRESENT THE SEUSSICAL & THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
Get ready for a theatrical celebration bursting with color, heart, and show-stopping music! Our Spring Showcase brings together unforgettable songs from Seussical, Dr. Seuss’s beloved world of imagination, and The Greatest Showman, the electrifying musical about dreams, courage, and finding your place in the spotlight. Youth will explore a fusion of musical styles alongside themes of self-empowerment, perseverance, empathy, and acceptance.
SCHEDULE
10 Sessions + Tech Week & Performances
February 17 - April 28
Stage Kids 5-7 PM, Ages 9-13
Encore 6-8 PM, Ages 12-18 (Audition Required)
TECH WEEK
May 5, 6, 7
SHOWCASE PERFORMANCES
Friday May 8 7 PM, Saturday May 9 2 PM + Cast Party
No Classes on March 17
Location: Hollywood Central Performing Arts Center 1770 Monroe Steet
$525 MEMBERS / $575 FUTURE MEMBERS
In the Hollywood Showcase Intensive, young singers will embark on a transformative journey in musical theatre with an emphasis on individual vocal performance. Youth will connect, learn, and develop their voices in a supportive and inspiring environment.
This immersive program is designed for aspiring artists to hone their skills through focused practice on solos and duets, guided by experienced instructors. Instruction areas will include vocal techniques, stage presence, and collaborative harmony.
This program will culminate in a vibrant showcase in which participants will perform the solos and/or duets they’ve prepared throughout the semester. The showcase will provide singers with the opportunity to express their creativity, demonstrate their growth, and build confidence on stage in front of a live audience. The song selections for this program will include music from Seussical and The Greatest Showman.
HOLLYWOOD STARS
AGES 9-17 1 SPOT LEFT
SCHEDULE
10 Sessions + Dress Rehearsal & Recital
February 17 - April 28
4-5 PM (prior to Stage Kids/Encore)
No Classes on March 17
PERFORMANCES
Friday May 8 7 PM, Saturday May 9 2 PM
Hollywood Central Performing Arts Center
1770 Monroe Street
$325 MEMBERS / $375 FUTURE MEMBERS
Welcome to the Hollywood Stars, where young performing artists shine brightly! This dynamic program is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of performing artists through specialized one-on-one training. This unique program empowers youth to collaborate with the vocal and acting instructors to curate a selection of songs, monologues, and short scenes for performance.
Over 10 sessions, our passionate instructors will guide artists in:
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Mastering essential vocal techniques,
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Learning harmonization,
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Developing stage presence,
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Acting fundamentals,
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Analyzing dramatic text for performance,
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Memorizing lines,
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Blocking/movement for performance
In this dynamic class, students will explore a variety of art forms—from literature, painting, and sculpting to digital media and beyond. With the guidance of experienced professional artists, students will develop their own unique artistic voices while discovering new techniques and styles. At the end of the semester, families are invited to an exciting Art Showcase, where students' masterpieces will be on display, and a special performance from our talented Stage Kids and ENCORE! programs.
Whether you are an up-and-coming artist or a passionate parent looking to ignite your child’s creativity, Arts Club will expose participants to a variety of mediums and help your creative dreams soar!
TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS
Now recruiting rising Sophomore, Junior and Senior High School students for the 2025 - 2026 Arts Aspire Class.
College Junior, Senior, and Graduate Students, and recent Graduate Internship applications are open year round for Arts Education, Theater, Curatorial and Marketing positions.
The Arts Aspire Internship Program is an experiential internship opportunity for students to become immersed in artistic innovation and community engagement. The program will connect students to industry professionals to develop workforce skills, gain experience and increase knowledge as they get started on a career path.
For more info on College Internships email Info@artandculturecenter.org
Arts Aspire is supported by a Law Enforcement Trust Fund grant from the Broward Sheriff's Office.
