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Marathon Center for the Performing Arts



Our Classes

The Little Mermaid Cast Fee

$100
Calendar Current session started Aug 10, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

The Little Mermaid Technical Crew Fee

$25
Calendar Current session started Aug 10, 2026 , runs for 8 weeks

2026 Fall Art Club Grades 3-5

$100

with Derek Frey

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 23, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Take creativity to new heights through art experiences inspired by the beauty and wonder of space. Students will explore a variety of techniques and materials while developing their artistic skills in an engaging, hands-on environment.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just love to create, there’s something new and inspiring waiting for you.

September 23 and 30 and October 7,14,21 and 28      4:30-5:30 p.m.

            

*Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.

Music Explorers Grades K-2

$100

with Katie Ferren

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 23, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 5 - 8

Music Explorers is a hands-on, playful class where young musicians explore singing, movement, rhythm, and creativity together. Through fun songs, rhymes, stories, games, and musical activities, children will develop foundational music skills while building confidence and having fun.

Each week, students will sing, move, create rhythms, play a variety of classroom instruments, and work together on exciting musical adventures.

It’s a joyful place where every child can explore, imagine, and discover the magic of music.

Music Explorers will meet from 4:30-5:30 p.m. on September 23 and 30; October 7, 14, 21 and 28

*Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.

2026 Fall Art Club Grades 6-12

$150

with Derek Frey

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 23, 2026 at 5:45 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 11 - 18

Using space as a source of inspiration, students will engage in creative exploration through a variety of art-making experiences. By experimenting with different materials and techniques, they will develop their skills, expand their creative thinking, and create meaningful works that reflect their unique perspectives.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just love to create, there’s something new and inspiring waiting for you.

September 23 and 30; October 7,14,21 and 28    5:45-7:00 p.m.

 

*Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.

Music Explorers Plus Grades 3-5
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Music Explorers Plus Grades 3-5

$100

with Katie Ferren

Calendar Next session starts Sep 23, 2026 at 5:45 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Please email education@mcpa.org if you are interested in registering for this class.  

Music Explorers Plus invites students to deepen their musical understanding through rhythm, melody, creativity, and collaboration. Students will engage with songs, stories, music games, and creative challenges as they develop music skills, explore musical concepts, and create original musical ideas.

Through singing, movement, instrument playing, improvisation, and group music-making, each session provides opportunities to perform, collaborate, and build confidence as young musicians.

It's a fun and engaging environment where students can explore, create, and share music together.

Music Explorers Plus  will meet on September 23 and 30; October 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 5:45-6:45 p.m.

 *Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.

Music Makers Morning Session 2

$50

with Teagan Beedell-Simmons

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 3, 2026 at 11:15 am, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 2 - 6

This will be different content than session 1, so please attend both sessions!

Join Ms. Teagan for singing, dancing, stories and musical adventures built around a new theme each week.

We’ll use our imaginations as we build confidence, musicality and early literacy skills!

This is an active class including opportunities to move and explore with a variety of props. Children should be dressed for movement (i.e.: shorts, leggings, sweatpants, running shoes) and caregivers should be prepared to participate during class.

Session 2 will meet from 11:15 a.m.-12 p.m. on November 3, 10, 17, 24 and December 1 and 8.

$50 per family for one child. An additional $10 will be added for each additional child 2 years and older. 

*Participation of at least 5 families is needed for class to take place.  The maximum number is 18 children.*

*Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.

Preschool Music and Movement Session 2

$50

with Teagan Beedell-Simmons

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 3, 2026 at 12:15 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Ages: 4 - 6

This will be different content than session 1, so please attend both sessions!

For preschool boys and girls that love to move, Preschool Music and Movement uses creative movement principles to introduce a variety of dance styles and concepts.

We will use games and age-appropriate music to explore the many ways our bodies can move and dance!

Children should be dressed for movement (i.e.: leggings, sweatpants or dancewear) and may wear ballet slippers, jazz shoes, socks with grippy soles or bare feet. 

Caregivers will not participate in class, but are asked to stay in the building. 

Session 1 will meet from 12:15-12:45 p.m. on November 3,10,17,24 and December 1 and 8.

*Participation of at least 5 students is needed for class to take place.  The maximum number is 10.*

*Tuitions are non-refundable & non-transferable.

*MCPA reserves the right to cancel any class; refunds are made for cancellation.





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