Details

Session: Fall 2024
Chapter:  Denton County
Location:  CYT Studio
Time:  7:00pm - 9:00pm
Day:  Thursday
Starts:  08/22
Ages:  13 - 18
Tuition:  $5.00

** Registration ended September 5, 2024 at 11:55pm

Description

This course is designed for students seeking to grow as theatre technicians. Study will include lighting, sound, set, costuming, stage management, and more, with guest artists and consistent hands-on learning experiences to practice and demonstrate their skills.

Objectives:
  1. Master Technical Skills: Provide comprehensive training in lighting, sound, set design, costuming, and stage management, enhancing students' technical proficiency (Anchor Standard 5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation).
  2. Hands-On Learning: Engage students in practical, hands-on experiences to apply their technical knowledge in real-world scenarios (Anchor Standard 6: Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work).
  3. Collaboration with Professionals: Introduce students to industry professionals through guest artist sessions, offering insights and networking opportunities (Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work).

Teacher:


Kate Gesch

Kate Gesch holds a bachelor’s degree in Arts Management and Musical Theatre from Eastern Michigan University, where she also stage managed for the Theatre and Dance departments. Prior to joining CYT Dallas in 2016, her professional resume included Stage Management for the Undermain Theatre in Dallas, Dance Studio Management for the Peter Sparling Dance Company in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Box Office/Front-of House Management for the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre. Kate has served CYT Dallas in multiple roles including Managing Director, Production Stage Manager, MainStage Director, Teaching Artist, and Camp Director.

Location:

907 W Main Street, Lewisville, TX 75067