Performing Arts Classes Chicago

6 classes in-person in Chicago have spots left, and 9 classes live online are available.

Improv and Scene

Piven Theatre Workshop @ 927 Noyes St, Illinois City, IL 60201

In this class, students prepare and rehearse scenes from contemporary plays, utilizing improvisation and games to deepen characters and relationships. Students explore how Piven uses the impulsiveness of improvisation during the rehearsal process while being restrained by and respectful of the script. This class is taught by senior teacher Joanne Underwood. Best for students who have taken Improvisation, Games and Risk Taking or Games, Story and...

Thursday Nov 2nd, 6:30–8:30pm Central Time

 (6 sessions)

$325

6 sessions

Improvisation, Games & Risk Taking

Piven Theatre Workshop @ 927 Noyes St, Illinois City, IL 60201

Want to know what Piven is all about? Are you interested in getting into a theater class, shaking off the dust, and activating your creativity? This class allows students to discover the Piven Technique by learning theatre games and improvisation in a fun, supportive, ensemble-based environment. Perfect for all students looking to discover and re-discover our work!

Tuesday Oct 31st, 6:30–8:30pm Central Time

 (6 sessions)

$225

6 sessions

Acting as a Craft (AAAC) (8 Weeks)

Chicago Actors Studio @ 2040 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

"Acting As A Craft" (AAAC) is our main, uniquely designed, professional on-going program for the serious actor. This well-known accredited and acclaimed training program is second to none, incorporating all the necessary skills that an actor must acquire to achieve and ensure a successful career. This includes skills such as Scene Study, Character Development, Script Analysis, Voice & Diction, Monologues, Cold Reading, Intro to Shakespeare,...

Monday Oct 2nd, 10am–1pm Central Time

 (8 sessions)

$349

8 sessions

Dance Workshop | Zone Dancing

Kathy Brown TLC LLC @ 3868 N Lincoln Ave, Illinois City, IL 60527

Strengthen Your Purpose, Passion, and Power through Zone Dancing! With Kathy’s diverse expertise as an award-winning dance instructor and a catalyst for energy healing, she creates an ideal environment to expand your self-awareness. Come solo or with a friend and be ‘Energized’!

Tuesday Oct 3rd, 6–7pm Central Time

Latin, Contemporary Dance

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Take ballroom dance lessons - Latin Style. Contemporary Latin dances are the "in" dances. Learn today's hottest dances - the Merengue,and Rhumba - in a fun and relaxed atmosphere while improving your rhythm, coordination, and developing your sense of space on the dance floor. This class is designed for beginners to learn the fundamentals. Wednesdays include Tango. Our Chicago dance instructors will have you gliding across the floor in no time.

Wednesday Oct 4th, 8–9pm Central Time

 (6 sessions)

$110

6 sessions

Salsa, Contemporary Dance

Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Salsa lessons are fun and exciting. Have fun learning the most popular social dance of today. You can enjoy salsa dancing to live music in the fiery ambience of the many hot Latin nightclubs in Chicago. Students will be introduced to the popular styles. Contemporary leading and following techniques will be emphasized.

Wednesday Oct 4th, 8–9pm Central Time

 (6 sessions)

$110

6 sessions

Learn to DJ: Single Private Lesson

Rock and Soul DJ School @ Live Online

Whether you're just starting out, or you're an accomplished DJ looking to take your skills to the next level, Rock and Soul's NYC DJ school is the place to make it happen. We offer one-on-one private lessons, with curriculums tailor-made to every skill level and aspiration. What's covered in class? We make sure you come away learning a lot. Here are some key lessons that our instructors cover (with a deeper focus on advanced techniques for intermediate...

Saturday Sep 30th, 10–11:15am Eastern Time

Ballet Barre Online

Anna Griffin Dance @ Virtual Classroom

Focus on Ballet terminology, and correct body placement to improve posture, flexibility, range of motion, coordination, and rhythm in a fun, non-intimidating, positive environment. Be inspired and challenged to reach your full potential. Take the first step to fulfilling your dance dreams and goals today. Previous Ballet experience recommended but not required.  Use ballet slippers, and dance/athletic wear to see the body. Hair pulled back...

Thursday Oct 5th, 11am–12pm Eastern Time

Virtual Lit Fit

Fit4Dance @ Fit4Dance Virtual Classroom

Lit Fit is a fun, high energy dance fitness class that will leave you smiling and drenched with sweat! Each class is filled with dance routines from different genres designed for you to follow along without direct instruction. The more you come the easier it gets! It's important to know that it usually takes 5-6 classes before you start to feel comfortable with the movements so don’t give up! Just relax, breathe, have fun and don't worry about...

Saturday Sep 30th, 10–10:55am Eastern Time

1-on-1 Online DJ lessons (Private)

Scratch DJ Academy @ Online Classroom

Take 1-on-1 lessons live online with veteran Scratch DJ Academy Instructors, when you want, where you want, on whatever equipment you have.  Founded in 2002 by Jam Master Jay of Run DMC, we have taught over 500,000 aspiring DJs and producers worldwide. Now available from the comfort of your home studio. There is no one size fits all Whether you are into Serato, Traktor, Rekordbox, or DJay, we got you covered.  Our veteran instructors...

Saturday Sep 30th, 10am–10pm Eastern Time

Learn to DJ: 8 Private Classes Package

Rock and Soul DJ School @ Live Online

Whether you're just starting out, or you're an accomplished DJ looking to take your skills to the next level, Rock and Soul's NYC DJ school is the place to make it happen. We offer one-on-one private lessons, with curriculums tailor-made to every skill level and aspiration. What's covered in class? We make sure you come away learning a lot. Here are some key lessons that our instructors cover (with a deeper focus on advanced techniques for intermediate...

Tuesday Oct 3rd, 1–2:15pm Eastern Time

 (8 sessions)

$799

8 sessions

Let’s Sing with Jocelyn Medina – Online

New York Jazz Workshop @ Virtual Classroom

This is a beginner / intermediate for all people with a desire to sing. Lets Sing is an interactive experience: Get your instrument out and get ready to play. You will receive materials in the form of pdf’s, mp3’s, you-tube links etc. This includes weekly assignments in balance with your level and the theme of the workshop. Live streaming offers many benefits. It is an enriching positive communal learning experience. Our faculty is...

Thursday Oct 5th, 7–8pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$180

4 sessions

Let’s Sing with Olivia Foschi – Online

New York Jazz Workshop @ Virtual Classroom

Lets Sing is an interactive experience: Get your instrument out and get ready to play. You will receive materials in the form of pdf’s, mp3’s, you-tube links etc. This includes weekly assignments in balance with your level and the theme of the workshop. Live streaming offers many benefits. It is an enriching positive communal learning experience. Our faculty is top notch and experienced in the flow of online learning. Tech: We use...

Wednesday Oct 4th, 6–7pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$180

4 sessions

Tuesday Improv - Daytime Special (Class + Coaching)

Kissin Improv

One of this country's most experienced and well-reviewed improv performers -- a veteran of over 4000 shows with Chicago CIty Limits -- can teach anyone to improvise! You do not need to be "fast on your feet" or "funny" or an extrovert, just someone who is willing to play. This class will help you at work with presentations and public speaking, socially, or simply provide laughs.  All levels welcome as Carl Kissin, whom the NY Times called,...

Tuesday Oct 3rd, 11am–1pm Eastern Time

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