Classes in the Arts
ARTISTREE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER & PURPLE CRAYON PRODUCTIONS
Located just north of Woodstock, VT, ArtisTree & Purple Crayon offer an array of art and music classes for ages infant through adult, year-round. Their newly expanded offerings include acrylic painting, teen open studio, life drawing, and baby signing...just to name a few. Offerings change seasonally, so visit their websites for the most up-to-date information. Children's classes, ages 8 and under: www.purplecrayonproductions.org.
NORTHERN STAGE
Northern Stage offers one-day workshops and vacation-week classes for ages 10-18, as well as occasional classes for adults.. www.northernstage.org
VERMONT INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCE - VINS
VINS offers courses, camps, workshops and activities year-round. Their summer camps are offered at their facility in Quechee, VT, as well as at other locations, such as Hanover, NH and Woodstock, VT. www.vinsweb.org
LEBANON BALLET SCHOOL
Offering classical ballet and many other dance classes, this is the premier dance studio in the Upper Valley. Located in downtown Lebanon, NH, on the mall. www.lebanonballetschool.com
INTERPLAY JAZZ IN WOODSTOCK VT
Interplay Jazz offers an intensive jazz and music experience each summer in Woodstock. The program includes performances, instruction and group work. Additionally, members of the Interplay Jazz faculty play throughout the Upper Valley over the course of the year. Individual and group instruction is offered all year by the faculty musicians. www.interplayjazz.com
AVA GALLERY AND CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS
AVA has the most extensive listings of art classes in the Upper Valley, ranging from the traditional drawing, painting and sculpture classes to multi-media art and printmaking. Classes are offered by the seasons, and are available for all ages of students. www.avagallery.org
UPPER VALLEY MUSIC CENTER IN LEBANON, NH
Upper Valley Music Center is the hub of music instruction and performance in the Upper Valley region. Offering both individual and group instruction in music at their studios as well as throughout the Upper Valley, UVMC also sponsors ensembles and large performance groups. Students of all ages and abilities participate.