Welcome to redED!

RedEd provides enriching, exciting, and engaging theater camps and classes for students of all ages and abilities throughout the year. Students work in community with professional actors, designers, teaching artists, choreographers, and more visiting artists from across the region and nationally to develop the skills to succeed both on and off the stage.

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• Payment plans available upon request. Contact education@theredhouse.org for more information.

Our Camps and Classes

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HOLIDAY CABARET
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 11:30am-3:30pm
$180 nonmembers/$160 members
November 12th-December 10th, Tour dates TBA, (no class on November 26th)

Musicians, actors, dancers, and writers come together in this class to produce a variety of holiday-themed acts for a cabaret performance that will go on a local performance tour.

BACKSTAGE BOOTCAMP
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 11:30am-3:30pm
$270 nonmembers/$240 members
April 29th-June 3rd
Participants learn the importance of the action behind the curtain in this class. They’ll get hands-on experience working with the set, costumes, and props for Redhouse’s Spring Musical!

LITTLE ACTORS

Ages 5-11
Saturdays, 9:00am-11:30am
$165 nonmembers/$150 members

This series allows young students to explore drama, dance, and music while learning the foundations of live theatre.
Taught by specialized instructors, these classes culminate in a performance to share with family and friends during the final session.

Fall Session: September 24th-October 29th
Spring Session: March 4th-April 8th

DANCE TECHNIQUE
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 2:00pm-3:30pm
$100 nonmembers/$90 members

Audition Prep:
September 24th-October 29th Each week you’ll be exposed to a different dance genre, learn a combination and experience a mock dance call.



Duets: January 7th-February 11th Participants learn modern dance partnering techniques and practice contact improvisation.



In Concert: March 4th-April 8th
Participants learn about spacial relationships in dance and work on timing and precision necessary for group performances.

VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 12:30pm-2:00pm
$100 nonmembers/$90 members

Audition Prep: September 24th-October 29th
Find the right song selections, get advice on presentation and work on your vocal technique.



Duets: January 7th-February 11th
Among other aspects of vocal technique, partners will work on harmonization and emotional energy while singing duets.



In Concert: March 4th-April 8th
By singing in a small, a cappella choir, you’ll build your understanding of vocal technique, harmony, dynamics, and balance.

ACTING CLASS
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 11:30am-12:30pm
$70 nonmembers/$60 members

Audition Prep: September 24th-October 29th
Find those two perfect, contrasting monologues and learn to deliver a memorable performance.



Duets: January 7th-February 11th
Learn how to connect with another actor on stage to create a believable scene,
whether it’s a funny dialogue or a fist fight.



In Concert: March 4th-April 8th
Students work together in large-group scenes and create original stories through writing and improvisation.

TRIPLE THREAT
Ages 12-18
Saturdays, 11:30pm-3:30pm,
$240 nonmembers/ $210 members

Register for all 3 workshop classes (Acting, Vocal Performance, and Dance) and save up to $30.
Audition Prep: September 24th-October 29th


Duets: January 7th-February 11th


In Concert: March 4th-April 8th

Meet Our Staff

Marguerite Mitchell, Curriculum and Learning Coordinator

Heather McNeil, Camps and Outreach Coordinator/ Dance Curriculum Lead

Thank you to all of our Community Partners!

Arc of Onondaga

Art Surge

Elmcrest Children’s Center

Hillside Family of Agencies

Exceptional Family Resources

ARISE, Inc.

Advocates, Inc.

Paul Robeson Performing Arts Company

Vera House, Inc.

SAGE Upstate

TransAlliance of CNY

ACR’s Q Center

Gay Alliance Speakers Bureau

LGBT Resource Center

LGBT Syracuse

Southwest Community Center

Northeast Community Center

St. David’s Church in DeWitt, NY

NAACP

44 Hearts

Ophelia’s Place

Syracuse Stories

Africa Bound

Community Folk Art Center (CFAC)

Barnes and Noble, DeWitt

For information on how your organization can partner with the Redhouse, email education@theredhouse.org or call 315-362-2788.