AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES - PARK RIDGE

Looking for a perfect after school class for your budding performer? The Stage School offers a variety of fun classes in drama, singing, and dance for all levels of experience! All after school classes meet at the Centennial Activity Center located at 100 S. Western Ave in Park Ridge.

Families register through the Park Ridge Park District. If you are interested in joining us for any of our after school classes this Spring, click on the “Contact Us” box and we will follow up with you to assist with completing your enrollment through the Park Ridge Park District.

Broadway Workshop (ages 9-14)

Ages 9-14 years

Broadway Workshop is the perfect class for both beginners looking to gain a solid introduction into the world of musical theater performance, and advanced students ready to refine their skills. In this fun and energetic class, students will build confidence, teamwork, and performance skills while exploring what it takes to bring Broadway magic to life. Get ready to defy gravity and shine on stage like a true Broadway star!

spring TERM 2026

April 1 - May 20 Wednesdays, 5:15pm-6:15pm Tuition: $161


Creative Drama

Ages 5-8 years

.Give your child’s imagination a boost! In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of drama through engaging games, imaginative play, and storytelling. Your child will develop core skills such as speaking clearly in front of an audience, vocal projection, using their imagination on stage, concentration, and teamwork.

spring TERM 2026

March 30 - May 18 Mondays, 4:00pm-5:00pm Tuition: $161


Sketch Comedy and Improvisation

AGES 9-14 Years

Learn the art of Sketch Comedy and Improv! Your child will work with a professional teaching artist to develop and rehearse a combination of classic and original sketch comedy pieces! Students will also dive into the art of improv through engaging games, scene work, and improvisational exercises.

spring TERM 2026

March 30 - May 18 Mondays, 5:15pm-6:15pm Tuition: $161


Musical Theatre Singing

AGES 5-8 Years, 9-14 years

Students will work with a professional voice instructor to fine tune their singing skills. We will work on a variety of musical theatre vocal styles, from classic to contemporary. Students will improve their pitch, rhythm, harmonization, and vocal range while working on solo and group singing exercises. We will perform a showcase of their work on the last day of the session.

spring TERM 2026

March 31 - May 19 Tuesdays, 4:00pm-5:00pm (ages 5-8 years) Tuesdays, 5:15pm-6:15pm (ages 9-14 years) Tuition: $161


Musical Theatre Dance

Ages 5-8 years

Students will work on a variety of dance styles used in musical theatre, including modern, jazz, hip hop, ballet, folk, plus many more! We will learn choreography from a variety of classic and contemporary Broadway musicals and present a showcase of our work on the last day of the session.

spring TERM 2026

April 1 - May 20 Wednesdays, 4:00pm-5:00pm Tuition: $161