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				1 Tadpoles Music & Movement Tadpoles Music & Movement November 1, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am St Johns Swapnplay, 7535 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA TADPOLES MUSIC & MOVEMENT Instructor: Sam & Larissa Thurs 10:00-10:30 am Max. capacity: 12 students (+ accompanying adult) Cost: FREE Swapnplay members only: Yes Based on our studio classes for our youngest musicians, and inspired by our intergenerational program for learners of all ages, Tadpoles Music & Movement is a group class for children ages 0-7 years AND accompanying adults! We believe passionately in the impact of intergenerational learning and strive to bring together generations of music-lovers through our programs. Each 30-minute session of Tadpoles at Swapnplay includes music and songs from cultures around the world, accompanied by rhythm circle and hand percussion instruments. Together we will explore storytelling through song and creative movement & expression as well as partake in music games and folk dancing. For more information about this and other classes with Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, visit our Facebook page (Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective) or our website (cathedralparkarts.org). https://www.facebook.com/events/896908253849714/ See more details Homemade Jam Homemade Jam November 1, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Harvest Homes, 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join residents and staff at Harvest Homes Retirement and Assisted Living Home for this weekly jam session, led by CPPAC Instructors and St. Johns residents, Sam Hawk and Larissa Hawk. Meets SEPT. 27-DEC. 6 (no jam NOV. 22) Open to the community FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'HOMEMADE JAM' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, this group is intended for musicians and music-lovers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll play everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known pop hits from decades past and present. Emphasis will be placed on listening and creating music as a group, complimenting, harmonizing, and soloing with a large group. Members of this group will also have the experience of performing in front of an audience in our end-of-term community celebration on-site at Harvest Homes. ABOUT THE ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music. This year, the St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. https://www.facebook.com/events/244810552862959/ See more details Homemade Jam Homemade Jam November 1, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Harvest Homes, 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA HOMEMADE JAM SESSIONS Thursdays from 11AM-12PM \| All Ages \| Sam Hawk, instructor Join residents and staff at Harvest Homes Retirement and Assisted Living Home and students from Magnolia Blossom Preschool for this weekly music jam session, led by Sam Hawk: 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, Oregon 97203. Please note that seasonal dates may vary. We recommend checking our website calendar or Facebook page for upcoming sessions. Open to the community *FREE for all ages! See more details Musical Theatre Class Musical Theatre Class November 1, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Musical Theatre Class is designed for students who range in experience with musical theatre from some to none. Students in this class learn proven skills and techniques used by seasoned and professional singing actors. In this class we will learn different acting techniques through games and activities, learn music from a popular musical, and learn dance choreography. Throughout the ten weeks of this class, we will work on a scene from a musical where every student will have a character role. Students in this class perform at the showcase at the end of each 10-week session. Students in this class will: Enhance singing, dancing, and acting skills. Participate fun and engaging acting activities to help with their development as an actor. Practice team cooperation. Memorize lines. Learn the art of self and character exploration. Build friendships. Perform in front of an audience. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MusicalTheatre See more details SING! St. Johns Children's Choir SING! St. Johns Children's Choir November 1, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Be a part of our dynamic children’s choir program and experience the joy of singing with friends, new and old. Each term in SING! St. Johns Children’s Choir includes multiple performance opportunities, such as the St. Johns Farmer's Market and our end-of-term showcases. Membership in this choir provides great opportunities to sing beautiful music while conquering any trepidation about performing in front of an audience, with the support of our instructor and your fellow choristers. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/SINGStJohnsChildrensChoir See more details Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir November 1, 2018 @ 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This choir is specially designed for singers with previous experience in choir and/or singing and is for ages 11+ or with instructor approval. As an advanced youth choir, we will expand our repertoire to engaging music from multiple genres with a focus on compelling harmonies. This supportive choir is a wonderful opportunity to sing with others in an ensemble and make new friends. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ChoralairesAdvancedYouthChoir See more details • • • • • •	2	3 Tadpoles: Stage 1 Tadpoles: Stage 1 November 3, 2018 @ 9:45 am - 10:15 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 1 is an early childhood music & movement experience for nursery and preschool aged children and their parent or special adult in their life. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage1SessionB See more details Tadpoles: Stage 2 Tadpoles: Stage 2 November 3, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 2 is an early childhood music & movement experience for preschool aged children. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage2SessionB See more details Froglets: Song & Story Froglets: Song & Story November 3, 2018 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Froglets: Song & Story is designed to spread the joy of music, movement, and dramatic storytelling to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in early elementary school. Our instructors carefully select music, script, movements, and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. This is an independent/ drop-off class for children and instructor only. A child in Froglets will: -Enhance speech and language development. -Engage in active storytelling through movement and dialogue. -Develop gross motor skills through carefully choreographed dance sequences. -Sing melodies and partner songs in unison and in a round with other students. -Play hand percussion instruments in a group while singing and keeping a steady beat. -Engage in group cooperation. -Perform for an audience of friends and family at the end-of-term class demo. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/FrogletsSongStorySessionB See more details • • •
4	5 Lift Your Voice! Choir Lift Your Voice! Choir November 5, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Assumption Village, 9121 N Burr Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join community members at Assumption Village Assisted and Independent Living for this weekly singing session, led by Lisa Peterson, a Music Therapy Board Certified Music Therapist. Meets OCT. 1-DEC. 17 (no choir week of Thanksgiving, Nov. 19) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'LIFT YOUR VOICE' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project, this group is intended for singers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll sing everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known hymns and traditional sacred choral music. Emphasis will be placed on celebrating your voice and embracing your voice as it is NOW. You will learn about healthy breathing techniques and how to manage your breath to create beautiful sound. Singers in this group will also have the experience of singing in front of an audience in our end-of-term sing-along performance. ABOUT ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music & story-telling. This year, St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. See more details Build-a-Band: 1 Build-a-Band: 1 November 5, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This is a Stage 2 intermediate class intended for students with previous experience singing or playing an instrument. Students in this class will work together to build their own multi-instrument ensemble. The class emphasizes creating music collaboratively with bandmates, and addresses composition and arrangement, band dynamics, rehearsal techniques, and performance. All instruments and voice types are welcome, and all students that meet the age and experience requirements are encouraged to join this one-of-a-kind class! Students in this class will perform at the student showcase to conclude their 10-week session. More info: https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/BuildaBand See more details Guitar & Ukulele Class Guitar & Ukulele Class November 5, 2018 @ 5:05 pm - 6:05 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Students in this class will learn the basics of guitar or ukulele technique. Through fun and familiar songs, short exercises, and supportive group projects, this class aims to provide a solid foundation for future growth. Students will learn chords, melodies, group performance skills, and even songs they choose! No experience is required for this class, and all students who meet the minimum age requirement are welcome to attend. Students in this class will perform at the student showcase to conclude their 10-week session. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/GuitarUkuleleStage1 See more details Acting Skills Acting Skills November 5, 2018 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA An introductory acting course that uses improvised in-class games to create a fun and collaborative environment. A script will be developed in class and will be performed at the end-of-term showcase. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ActingSkills See more details Acting & Improv for Life Acting & Improv for Life November 5, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This class welcomes students who have previously studied theatre and want to meet and work with others similarly inclined, but is also open to those who have never acted and always wanted to try. The focus of the class will depend on the number of students enrolled and their individual goals, which the instructor will attempt to identify by the second class period. Possible activities will include theatre games and improvisation, audition preparation, and scene work appropriate to the class participants and suitable for performance at the end-of-term showcase for family and friends. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ActingImprov See more details • • • • •	6 Marimba Band Marimba Band November 6, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Band focused on performance and retention of songs, improvisation is encouraged, and performances are required. This year we will be transitioning to more consistent practices with 12 to 14 classes each term instead of ten. The goal each year (including summers) will be to play at least 4 shows beyond the showcases. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MarimbaBand See more details •	7 Roosevelt Singers Roosevelt Singers November 7, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Roosevelt High School, 6941 N Central St, Portland, OR 97203, USA What's the mission of Roosevelt Singers? The mission of the Roosevelt Singers is to provide a safe and welcoming space for ALL Roosevelt High School students with a propensity for singing to develop healthy singing skills & techniques, build your music literacy, and strengthen relationships with other students in your community through singing together. What can I expect if I join Roosevelt Singers? Each weekly rehearsal begins with a gathering & sharing time, followed by vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, sight-reading skill-development, and learning and practicing songs for enjoyment and performance. Performances include collaborations with choirs from neighborhood organization, Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, as well as other community concerts and showcases.Singers in this group will: Sing 3-part harmony, a cappella and accompanied. Sight-read vocal music. *Engage in meaningful music-making processes with fellow singers. Roosevelt Singers is led by Audrey Voon, Director/Conductor of the St. Johns Women's Choir and Artistic Director at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective in St. Johns. Audrey brings with her over 10 years of professional vocal performance experience and 9 years of choral conducting and music education. Audrey has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music - Vocal Performance and Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Music Education from University of Portland. When do Roosevelt Singers meet? Beginning September 26, Roosevelt Singers meet weekly throughout the school year on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 pm, except for days when school is not in session. This includes a featured evening performance at a community concert on Wednesday, December 12. I'd love to learn more! Who should I contact? For more information and to sign up for Roosevelt Singers, stop by the school's SUN office. See more details St. Johns Women's Choir St. Johns Women's Choir November 7, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA St. Johns Women’s Choir is a yearlong vocal ensemble dedicated to providing a safe and empowering musical experience for women who love to sing. The ensemble is open to women ages 16 yrs+. Emphasis is placed on creating beautiful music and building strong and lasting bonds with other female singers in the community. Through gently structured rehearsals, singers and conductor collaborate to create art through song. Registration for this ensemble includes a featured spot in Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective’s annual Roots-n-Harmony Benefit Show May 4, each end-of-term showcase, and other performance opportunities in the community. A singer in St. Johns Women’s Choir will: Be engaged with her community through ensemble and song. Perform beautiful and compelling music. Learn works by contemporary female artists across genres. Participate in collaborative processes. Improve her music literacy and musical development. Find healing through ensemble and song. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/StJohnsWomensChoir See more details • •	8 Tadpoles Music & Movement Tadpoles Music & Movement November 8, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am St Johns Swapnplay, 7535 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA TADPOLES MUSIC & MOVEMENT Instructor: Sam & Larissa Thurs 10:00-10:30 am Max. capacity: 12 students (+ accompanying adult) Cost: FREE Swapnplay members only: Yes Based on our studio classes for our youngest musicians, and inspired by our intergenerational program for learners of all ages, Tadpoles Music & Movement is a group class for children ages 0-7 years AND accompanying adults! We believe passionately in the impact of intergenerational learning and strive to bring together generations of music-lovers through our programs. Each 30-minute session of Tadpoles at Swapnplay includes music and songs from cultures around the world, accompanied by rhythm circle and hand percussion instruments. Together we will explore storytelling through song and creative movement & expression as well as partake in music games and folk dancing. For more information about this and other classes with Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, visit our Facebook page (Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective) or our website (cathedralparkarts.org). https://www.facebook.com/events/896908253849714/ See more details Homemade Jam Homemade Jam November 8, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Harvest Homes, 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join residents and staff at Harvest Homes Retirement and Assisted Living Home for this weekly jam session, led by CPPAC Instructors and St. Johns residents, Sam Hawk and Larissa Hawk. Meets SEPT. 27-DEC. 6 (no jam NOV. 22) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'HOMEMADE JAM' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, this group is intended for musicians and music-lovers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll play everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known pop hits from decades past and present. Emphasis will be placed on listening and creating music as a group, complimenting, harmonizing, and soloing with a large group. Members of this group will also have the experience of performing in front of an audience in our end-of-term community celebration on-site at Harvest Homes. ABOUT THE ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music. This year, the St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. https://www.facebook.com/events/244810552862959/ See more details Musical Theatre Class Musical Theatre Class November 8, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Musical Theatre Class is designed for students who range in experience with musical theatre from some to none. Students in this class learn proven skills and techniques used by seasoned and professional singing actors. In this class we will learn different acting techniques through games and activities, learn music from a popular musical, and learn dance choreography. Throughout the ten weeks of this class, we will work on a scene from a musical where every student will have a character role. Students in this class perform at the showcase at the end of each 10-week session. Students in this class will: Enhance singing, dancing, and acting skills. Participate fun and engaging acting activities to help with their development as an actor. Practice team cooperation. Memorize lines. Learn the art of self and character exploration. Build friendships. Perform in front of an audience. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MusicalTheatre See more details SING! St. Johns Children's Choir SING! St. Johns Children's Choir November 8, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Be a part of our dynamic children’s choir program and experience the joy of singing with friends, new and old. Each term in SING! St. Johns Children’s Choir includes multiple performance opportunities, such as the St. Johns Farmer's Market and our end-of-term showcases. Membership in this choir provides great opportunities to sing beautiful music while conquering any trepidation about performing in front of an audience, with the support of our instructor and your fellow choristers. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/SINGStJohnsChildrensChoir See more details Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir November 8, 2018 @ 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This choir is specially designed for singers with previous experience in choir and/or singing and is for ages 11+ or with instructor approval. As an advanced youth choir, we will expand our repertoire to engaging music from multiple genres with a focus on compelling harmonies. This supportive choir is a wonderful opportunity to sing with others in an ensemble and make new friends. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ChoralairesAdvancedYouthChoir See more details • • • • •	9	10 Tadpoles: Stage 1 Tadpoles: Stage 1 November 10, 2018 @ 9:45 am - 10:15 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 1 is an early childhood music & movement experience for nursery and preschool aged children and their parent or special adult in their life. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage1SessionB See more details Tadpoles: Stage 2 Tadpoles: Stage 2 November 10, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 2 is an early childhood music & movement experience for preschool aged children. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage2SessionB See more details Froglets: Song & Story Froglets: Song & Story November 10, 2018 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Froglets: Song & Story is designed to spread the joy of music, movement, and dramatic storytelling to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in early elementary school. Our instructors carefully select music, script, movements, and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. This is an independent/ drop-off class for children and instructor only. A child in Froglets will: -Enhance speech and language development. -Engage in active storytelling through movement and dialogue. -Develop gross motor skills through carefully choreographed dance sequences. -Sing melodies and partner songs in unison and in a round with other students. -Play hand percussion instruments in a group while singing and keeping a steady beat. -Engage in group cooperation. -Perform for an audience of friends and family at the end-of-term class demo. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/FrogletsSongStorySessionB See more details • • •
11	12 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 12, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA No classes November 12 in observance of Veteran's Day. See more details Lift Your Voice! Choir Lift Your Voice! Choir November 12, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Assumption Village, 9121 N Burr Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join community members at Assumption Village Assisted and Independent Living for this weekly singing session, led by Lisa Peterson, a Music Therapy Board Certified Music Therapist. Meets OCT. 1-DEC. 17 (no choir week of Thanksgiving, Nov. 19) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'LIFT YOUR VOICE' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project, this group is intended for singers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll sing everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known hymns and traditional sacred choral music. Emphasis will be placed on celebrating your voice and embracing your voice as it is NOW. You will learn about healthy breathing techniques and how to manage your breath to create beautiful sound. Singers in this group will also have the experience of singing in front of an audience in our end-of-term sing-along performance. ABOUT ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music & story-telling. This year, St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. See more details • •	13 Marimba Band Marimba Band November 13, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Band focused on performance and retention of songs, improvisation is encouraged, and performances are required. This year we will be transitioning to more consistent practices with 12 to 14 classes each term instead of ten. The goal each year (including summers) will be to play at least 4 shows beyond the showcases. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MarimbaBand See more details •	14 Roosevelt Singers Roosevelt Singers November 14, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Roosevelt High School, 6941 N Central St, Portland, OR 97203, USA What's the mission of Roosevelt Singers? The mission of the Roosevelt Singers is to provide a safe and welcoming space for ALL Roosevelt High School students with a propensity for singing to develop healthy singing skills & techniques, build your music literacy, and strengthen relationships with other students in your community through singing together. What can I expect if I join Roosevelt Singers? Each weekly rehearsal begins with a gathering & sharing time, followed by vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, sight-reading skill-development, and learning and practicing songs for enjoyment and performance. Performances include collaborations with choirs from neighborhood organization, Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, as well as other community concerts and showcases.Singers in this group will: Sing 3-part harmony, a cappella and accompanied. Sight-read vocal music. *Engage in meaningful music-making processes with fellow singers. Roosevelt Singers is led by Audrey Voon, Director/Conductor of the St. Johns Women's Choir and Artistic Director at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective in St. Johns. Audrey brings with her over 10 years of professional vocal performance experience and 9 years of choral conducting and music education. Audrey has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music - Vocal Performance and Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Music Education from University of Portland. When do Roosevelt Singers meet? Beginning September 26, Roosevelt Singers meet weekly throughout the school year on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 pm, except for days when school is not in session. This includes a featured evening performance at a community concert on Wednesday, December 12. I'd love to learn more! Who should I contact? For more information and to sign up for Roosevelt Singers, stop by the school's SUN office. See more details St. Johns Women's Choir St. Johns Women's Choir November 14, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA St. Johns Women’s Choir is a yearlong vocal ensemble dedicated to providing a safe and empowering musical experience for women who love to sing. The ensemble is open to women ages 16 yrs+. Emphasis is placed on creating beautiful music and building strong and lasting bonds with other female singers in the community. Through gently structured rehearsals, singers and conductor collaborate to create art through song. Registration for this ensemble includes a featured spot in Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective’s annual Roots-n-Harmony Benefit Show May 4, each end-of-term showcase, and other performance opportunities in the community. A singer in St. Johns Women’s Choir will: Be engaged with her community through ensemble and song. Perform beautiful and compelling music. Learn works by contemporary female artists across genres. Participate in collaborative processes. Improve her music literacy and musical development. Find healing through ensemble and song. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/StJohnsWomensChoir See more details • •	15 Tadpoles Music & Movement Tadpoles Music & Movement November 15, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am St Johns Swapnplay, 7535 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA TADPOLES MUSIC & MOVEMENT Instructor: Sam & Larissa Thurs 10:00-10:30 am Max. capacity: 12 students (+ accompanying adult) Cost: FREE Swapnplay members only: Yes Based on our studio classes for our youngest musicians, and inspired by our intergenerational program for learners of all ages, Tadpoles Music & Movement is a group class for children ages 0-7 years AND accompanying adults! We believe passionately in the impact of intergenerational learning and strive to bring together generations of music-lovers through our programs. Each 30-minute session of Tadpoles at Swapnplay includes music and songs from cultures around the world, accompanied by rhythm circle and hand percussion instruments. Together we will explore storytelling through song and creative movement & expression as well as partake in music games and folk dancing. For more information about this and other classes with Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, visit our Facebook page (Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective) or our website (cathedralparkarts.org). https://www.facebook.com/events/896908253849714/ See more details Homemade Jam Homemade Jam November 15, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Harvest Homes, 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join residents and staff at Harvest Homes Retirement and Assisted Living Home for this weekly jam session, led by CPPAC Instructors and St. Johns residents, Sam Hawk and Larissa Hawk. Meets SEPT. 27-DEC. 6 (no jam NOV. 22) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'HOMEMADE JAM' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, this group is intended for musicians and music-lovers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll play everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known pop hits from decades past and present. Emphasis will be placed on listening and creating music as a group, complimenting, harmonizing, and soloing with a large group. Members of this group will also have the experience of performing in front of an audience in our end-of-term community celebration on-site at Harvest Homes. ABOUT THE ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music. This year, the St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. https://www.facebook.com/events/244810552862959/ See more details Musical Theatre Class Musical Theatre Class November 15, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Musical Theatre Class is designed for students who range in experience with musical theatre from some to none. Students in this class learn proven skills and techniques used by seasoned and professional singing actors. In this class we will learn different acting techniques through games and activities, learn music from a popular musical, and learn dance choreography. Throughout the ten weeks of this class, we will work on a scene from a musical where every student will have a character role. Students in this class perform at the showcase at the end of each 10-week session. Students in this class will: Enhance singing, dancing, and acting skills. Participate fun and engaging acting activities to help with their development as an actor. Practice team cooperation. Memorize lines. Learn the art of self and character exploration. Build friendships. Perform in front of an audience. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MusicalTheatre See more details SING! St. Johns Children's Choir SING! St. Johns Children's Choir November 15, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Be a part of our dynamic children’s choir program and experience the joy of singing with friends, new and old. Each term in SING! St. Johns Children’s Choir includes multiple performance opportunities, such as the St. Johns Farmer's Market and our end-of-term showcases. Membership in this choir provides great opportunities to sing beautiful music while conquering any trepidation about performing in front of an audience, with the support of our instructor and your fellow choristers. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/SINGStJohnsChildrensChoir See more details Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir November 15, 2018 @ 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This choir is specially designed for singers with previous experience in choir and/or singing and is for ages 11+ or with instructor approval. As an advanced youth choir, we will expand our repertoire to engaging music from multiple genres with a focus on compelling harmonies. This supportive choir is a wonderful opportunity to sing with others in an ensemble and make new friends. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ChoralairesAdvancedYouthChoir See more details • • • • •	16	17 Tadpoles: Stage 1 Tadpoles: Stage 1 November 17, 2018 @ 9:45 am - 10:15 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 1 is an early childhood music & movement experience for nursery and preschool aged children and their parent or special adult in their life. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage1SessionB See more details Tadpoles: Stage 2 Tadpoles: Stage 2 November 17, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Tadpoles Music & Movement: Stage 2 is an early childhood music & movement experience for preschool aged children. The goal of our Tadpoles class is to spread the joy of music to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in their earliest years and into kindergarten. We carefully select the music and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. A child in Tadpoles Music & Movement will: -Build kindergarten readiness skills. -Enhance language development. -Practice basic rhythmic structures using a variety of instruments. -Develop gross motor skills through body movement. -Sing folk and traditional songs from around the world in unison with the group. -Engage in group cooperation. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/TadpolesMusicMovementStage2SessionB See more details Froglets: Song & Story Froglets: Song & Story November 17, 2018 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Froglets: Song & Story is designed to spread the joy of music, movement, and dramatic storytelling to young learners and target the requisite skills they need for success in early elementary school. Our instructors carefully select music, script, movements, and activities to appeal to a diverse group of learners. This is an independent/ drop-off class for children and instructor only. A child in Froglets will: -Enhance speech and language development. -Engage in active storytelling through movement and dialogue. -Develop gross motor skills through carefully choreographed dance sequences. -Sing melodies and partner songs in unison and in a round with other students. -Play hand percussion instruments in a group while singing and keeping a steady beat. -Engage in group cooperation. -Perform for an audience of friends and family at the end-of-term class demo. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/FrogletsSongStorySessionB See more details (No Mic) Open Mic Night (No Mic) Open Mic Night November 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Music, 7427 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA CALLING ALL PERFORMING ARTISTS! Do you have a song you'd like to test out on an audience? Or, maybe a poem, an improv sketch, or a stand-up routine? Whatever it is you've been working on, now is the time to share! Join us Wednesday, June 20 from 6:30-8:30 pm for (No Mic) Open Mic Night at Cathedral Park Music. DOORS & SIGN-UPS* at 6:00PM OPEN MIC from 6:30-8:00PM FREE with $5 suggested donation (proceeds benefit student programs at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective). ALL AGES welcome! Open to all performers! -Singers -Instrumentalists -Actors -Poets -Solos -Duets -Group Numbers *Sign-ups open until filled. We kindly request that all acts/numbers be limited to ~5 minutes. See more details • • • •
18	19 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 19, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •	20 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 20, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •	21 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 21, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •	22 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 22, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •	23 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 23, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •	24 STUDIO CLOSED STUDIO CLOSED November 24, 2018 Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA STUDIO CLOSED week of Thanksgiving. No classes. See more details •
25	26 Lift Your Voice! Choir Lift Your Voice! Choir November 26, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Assumption Village, 9121 N Burr Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join community members at Assumption Village Assisted and Independent Living for this weekly singing session, led by Lisa Peterson, a Music Therapy Board Certified Music Therapist. Meets OCT. 1-DEC. 17 (no choir week of Thanksgiving, Nov. 19) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'LIFT YOUR VOICE' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project, this group is intended for singers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll sing everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known hymns and traditional sacred choral music. Emphasis will be placed on celebrating your voice and embracing your voice as it is NOW. You will learn about healthy breathing techniques and how to manage your breath to create beautiful sound. Singers in this group will also have the experience of singing in front of an audience in our end-of-term sing-along performance. ABOUT ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music & story-telling. This year, St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. See more details Build-a-Band: 1 Build-a-Band: 1 November 26, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This is a Stage 2 intermediate class intended for students with previous experience singing or playing an instrument. Students in this class will work together to build their own multi-instrument ensemble. The class emphasizes creating music collaboratively with bandmates, and addresses composition and arrangement, band dynamics, rehearsal techniques, and performance. All instruments and voice types are welcome, and all students that meet the age and experience requirements are encouraged to join this one-of-a-kind class! Students in this class will perform at the student showcase to conclude their 10-week session. More info: https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/BuildaBand See more details Guitar & Ukulele Class Guitar & Ukulele Class November 26, 2018 @ 5:05 pm - 6:05 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Students in this class will learn the basics of guitar or ukulele technique. Through fun and familiar songs, short exercises, and supportive group projects, this class aims to provide a solid foundation for future growth. Students will learn chords, melodies, group performance skills, and even songs they choose! No experience is required for this class, and all students who meet the minimum age requirement are welcome to attend. Students in this class will perform at the student showcase to conclude their 10-week session. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/GuitarUkuleleStage1 See more details Acting Skills Acting Skills November 26, 2018 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA An introductory acting course that uses improvised in-class games to create a fun and collaborative environment. A script will be developed in class and will be performed at the end-of-term showcase. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ActingSkills See more details Acting & Improv for Life Acting & Improv for Life November 26, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This class welcomes students who have previously studied theatre and want to meet and work with others similarly inclined, but is also open to those who have never acted and always wanted to try. The focus of the class will depend on the number of students enrolled and their individual goals, which the instructor will attempt to identify by the second class period. Possible activities will include theatre games and improvisation, audition preparation, and scene work appropriate to the class participants and suitable for performance at the end-of-term showcase for family and friends. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ActingImprov See more details • • • • •	27 Marimba Band Marimba Band November 27, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Band focused on performance and retention of songs, improvisation is encouraged, and performances are required. This year we will be transitioning to more consistent practices with 12 to 14 classes each term instead of ten. The goal each year (including summers) will be to play at least 4 shows beyond the showcases. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MarimbaBand See more details •	28 Roosevelt Singers Roosevelt Singers November 28, 2018 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Roosevelt High School, 6941 N Central St, Portland, OR 97203, USA What's the mission of Roosevelt Singers? The mission of the Roosevelt Singers is to provide a safe and welcoming space for ALL Roosevelt High School students with a propensity for singing to develop healthy singing skills & techniques, build your music literacy, and strengthen relationships with other students in your community through singing together. What can I expect if I join Roosevelt Singers? Each weekly rehearsal begins with a gathering & sharing time, followed by vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, sight-reading skill-development, and learning and practicing songs for enjoyment and performance. Performances include collaborations with choirs from neighborhood organization, Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, as well as other community concerts and showcases.Singers in this group will: Sing 3-part harmony, a cappella and accompanied. Sight-read vocal music. *Engage in meaningful music-making processes with fellow singers. Roosevelt Singers is led by Audrey Voon, Director/Conductor of the St. Johns Women's Choir and Artistic Director at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective in St. Johns. Audrey brings with her over 10 years of professional vocal performance experience and 9 years of choral conducting and music education. Audrey has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music - Vocal Performance and Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Music Education from University of Portland. When do Roosevelt Singers meet? Beginning September 26, Roosevelt Singers meet weekly throughout the school year on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 pm, except for days when school is not in session. This includes a featured evening performance at a community concert on Wednesday, December 12. I'd love to learn more! Who should I contact? For more information and to sign up for Roosevelt Singers, stop by the school's SUN office. See more details St. Johns Women's Choir St. Johns Women's Choir November 28, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA St. Johns Women’s Choir is a yearlong vocal ensemble dedicated to providing a safe and empowering musical experience for women who love to sing. The ensemble is open to women ages 16 yrs+. Emphasis is placed on creating beautiful music and building strong and lasting bonds with other female singers in the community. Through gently structured rehearsals, singers and conductor collaborate to create art through song. Registration for this ensemble includes a featured spot in Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective’s annual Roots-n-Harmony Benefit Show May 4, each end-of-term showcase, and other performance opportunities in the community. A singer in St. Johns Women’s Choir will: Be engaged with her community through ensemble and song. Perform beautiful and compelling music. Learn works by contemporary female artists across genres. Participate in collaborative processes. Improve her music literacy and musical development. Find healing through ensemble and song. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/StJohnsWomensChoir See more details • •	29 Tadpoles Music & Movement Tadpoles Music & Movement November 29, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am St Johns Swapnplay, 7535 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA TADPOLES MUSIC & MOVEMENT Instructor: Sam & Larissa Thurs 10:00-10:30 am Max. capacity: 12 students (+ accompanying adult) Cost: FREE Swapnplay members only: Yes Based on our studio classes for our youngest musicians, and inspired by our intergenerational program for learners of all ages, Tadpoles Music & Movement is a group class for children ages 0-7 years AND accompanying adults! We believe passionately in the impact of intergenerational learning and strive to bring together generations of music-lovers through our programs. Each 30-minute session of Tadpoles at Swapnplay includes music and songs from cultures around the world, accompanied by rhythm circle and hand percussion instruments. Together we will explore storytelling through song and creative movement & expression as well as partake in music games and folk dancing. For more information about this and other classes with Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, visit our Facebook page (Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective) or our website (cathedralparkarts.org). https://www.facebook.com/events/896908253849714/ See more details Homemade Jam Homemade Jam November 29, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Harvest Homes, 6921 N Roberts Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA Join residents and staff at Harvest Homes Retirement and Assisted Living Home for this weekly jam session, led by CPPAC Instructors and St. Johns residents, Sam Hawk and Larissa Hawk. Meets SEPT. 27-DEC. 6 (no jam NOV. 22) Open to the community *FREE for all ages! ABOUT 'HOMEMADE JAM' As part of the St. Johns Intergenerational Project at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, this group is intended for musicians and music-lovers of ALL AGES and ALL SKILL LEVELS. We'll play everything from ol' standards and favorite folk tunes to well-known pop hits from decades past and present. Emphasis will be placed on listening and creating music as a group, complimenting, harmonizing, and soloing with a large group. Members of this group will also have the experience of performing in front of an audience in our end-of-term community celebration on-site at Harvest Homes. ABOUT THE ST. JOHNS INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECT The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is committed to fostering compassion and service to others by connecting people of all ages through music. This year, the St. Johns Intergenerational Project is comprised of weekly sessions at three partnering organizations in St. Johns: Harvest Homes Assisted Living, Bridge Meadows Intergenerational Living Community, and Assumption Village. The St. Johns Intergenerational Project is made possible by generous donations from friends of Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective. Learn more about Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective on our website: cathedralparkarts.org. https://www.facebook.com/events/244810552862959/ See more details Musical Theatre Class Musical Theatre Class November 29, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Musical Theatre Class is designed for students who range in experience with musical theatre from some to none. Students in this class learn proven skills and techniques used by seasoned and professional singing actors. In this class we will learn different acting techniques through games and activities, learn music from a popular musical, and learn dance choreography. Throughout the ten weeks of this class, we will work on a scene from a musical where every student will have a character role. Students in this class perform at the showcase at the end of each 10-week session. Students in this class will: Enhance singing, dancing, and acting skills. Participate fun and engaging acting activities to help with their development as an actor. Practice team cooperation. Memorize lines. Learn the art of self and character exploration. Build friendships. Perform in front of an audience. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/MusicalTheatre See more details SING! St. Johns Children's Choir SING! St. Johns Children's Choir November 29, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA Be a part of our dynamic children’s choir program and experience the joy of singing with friends, new and old. Each term in SING! St. Johns Children’s Choir includes multiple performance opportunities, such as the St. Johns Farmer's Market and our end-of-term showcases. Membership in this choir provides great opportunities to sing beautiful music while conquering any trepidation about performing in front of an audience, with the support of our instructor and your fellow choristers. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/SINGStJohnsChildrensChoir See more details Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir Choralaires Advanced Youth Choir November 29, 2018 @ 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective, 8426 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203, USA This choir is specially designed for singers with previous experience in choir and/or singing and is for ages 11+ or with instructor approval. As an advanced youth choir, we will expand our repertoire to engaging music from multiple genres with a focus on compelling harmonies. This supportive choir is a wonderful opportunity to sing with others in an ensemble and make new friends. Singers in this class will: Build proper vocal techniques. Learn vocal warm-up routines. Access a diverse range of repertoire. Understand and sing in harmony. Practice cooperation and collaboration. Perform for the community. https://cathedralparkarts.jumbula.com/Fall2018/ChoralairesAdvancedYouthChoir See more details • • • • •	30

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Each month, we interview students in our studio programs at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective to find out what inspires them to engage in the performing arts. Read the latest post to learn more about the people who are the heart of this organization: our students.

TEACHER FEATURE

Welcome to Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective’s “Teacher Feature,” our get-to-know-you station for our beloved instructors. We invited students to ask our instructors questions that would help us get to know our teachers a little better. Each post is the questions selected from our most recent batch, and our instructors’ responses to them.

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Each month, we interview students in our studio programs at Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective to find out what inspires them to engage in the performing arts. Read the latest post to learn more about the people who are the heart of this organization: our students.

TEACHER FEATURE
Welcome to Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective’s “Teacher Feature,” our get-to-know-you station for our beloved instructors. We invited students to ask our instructors questions that would help us get to know our teachers a little better. Each post is the questions selected from our most recent batch, and our instructors’ responses to them.

VIP VOLUNTEERS
Our volunteers are the backbone of our organization. Visit our VIP Volunteers page each month to learn about the generous folks who dedicate time each week and month to help our classes and events run smoothly.