Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25
Joy of Singing Vocal technique will be taught through songs from a range of vocal literature — from pop to Broadway to classical. Opportunities to perform solo will be offered in a master-class setting. Choral singing in harmony will also be included, based on the abilities and the number of students in the course. We will also focus on sight reading and theory for the beginning singer. All abilities and levels of experience are welcome in this supportive, non-threatening opportunity to raise your voice in song ANDREA SAPOSNIK has 25 years of experience teaching voice to students ranging in age from 5 to 92, and at all levels of advancement. Her students are regularly cast in professional, school, and community productions. As a professional mezzo-soprano, Saposnik has performed extensively in opera, oratorio, musical theater, and recitals, and has recorded for the Sony and Naxos labels. Her recent performances include Respighi’s Il Tramonto with string quartet in Arcidosso, Italy, and numerous solo appearances with the Long Island
Choral Society, where she has also served as Artist-in-Residence. She has been a fellow at the Ravinia Festival and the Bach Aria Festival, and has been a frequent collaborator with members of the Bach Aria Group. She is an active member of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), New York Singing Teachers’ Association, The Voice Foundation, and the American Guild of Musical Artists.
10 Sessions, starting Thursday, September 19 (no class 10/3, 11/28) Tuesday, September 17 (no class 11/5) • 7:00pm-8:00pm 7:15pm-8:15pm • Hoff-Barthelson Music School • Course 12825 • $380
Acting and Improv Learn different theater techniques, including
pantomime, characterization, and improvisation through exercises, scene work, and games. Not only will the class be a lot of fun and full of laughs, but students will also develop spontaneity, imagination, creativity, and confidence while working in pairs, small groups, and as an ensemble. This class welcomes students of all levels, from Broadway stars to those who have never stepped on a stage! ERIKA RADIN has been teaching drama and directing productions for over 20 years in Westchester and New York City and, for the past 12 years, she has been teaching drama in Scarsdale’s elementary school after school clubs. She has a master’s degree in Educational Theatre from NYU. When not teaching, she is performing in a 3-woman musical comedy about motherhood called Mom’s The Word, which she co-wrote and co-directed. 6 Sessions, starting Wednesday, October 16 • 7:00pm-8:30pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12831 • $180
See Health and Wellness for Capture the Crowd class description.
www.ScarsdaleAdultSchool.org • (914) 723-2325
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