Riot Act, Inc. Presents: Salon Sundays
Starting September 21 | Sundays, 5–7 PM | Riot Act Studio @ Center for the Arts
Are you brimming with creative energy? Looking for a welcoming space to develop new work, connect with fellow artists, or just get inspired? Salon is for you.
This weekly gathering is a supportive environment for performers, writers, directors, and all kinds of creatives to share ideas, test material, and build community. Salon includes acting exercises, movement expression, scene study, vulnerability work, and fostering the creative process. Whether you have a project in progress or are simply seeking artistic connection, you’ll find space here to grow and explore.
Come as you are. Be bold. Be vulnerable. Be creative.
Drop-in – $20
5-Salon Pass – $75
10-Salon Pass – $100
Riot Act, Inc. Presents: Directing Level 2 – Adult Education Workshop
Sundays, October 5, 12, 19 & 26 | 1:30–4:30 PM
Riot Act Studio @ Center for the Arts
Register now at www.riotactinc.org
Are you curious about the creative force behind a theater production? Whether you’re an actor looking to expand your skills or someone who’s always been intrigued by the director’s role, this workshop is for you.
Directing Level 2 dives deeper into the art and craft of stage direction. You’ll explore table work, director terminology, and scene work in collaboration with classmates. It’s part dramaturgy, part leadership, and all about vision, communication, and collaboration.
Instructor:
Macey Mott is an associate member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society with over 20 years of directing and producing experience. Her credits include The Rocky Horror Show, The Threepenny Opera, Hamlet, Passion Play, Lear, and Assassins. Learn more at www.maceymott.com.
Workshop Fee: $360 for all 12 hours of class time.
Space is limited – minimum 4 participants required to run.
Some prior directing experience or completion of our Beginning Directing class is required. (Teens and adults only, please.)
Riot Act, Inc. Presents: Acting Level 3 – Adult Education Workshop
Sundays: November 2, 8, 9, 15 & 16 | 1:30–4:30 PM
Riot Act Studio @ Center for the Arts
Register now at www.riotactinc.org
Looking to deepen your acting skills and unlock new layers of creative expression?
Acting Level 3 is designed for those with some prior experience who are ready to go further. This five-session workshop explores performance through the lens of acting technique and improvisation, helping you better understand your physical and verbal presence while learning how imagination, language, and movement come together on stage.
You’ll even get a glimpse into the secrets behind onstage combat!
Instructor BJ Hanford brings a wealth of experience to the class, including 22 years as a professional actor, singer, and dancer in New York City, followed by a decade of directing, choreographing, and teaching at Dancers’ Workshop. After a 15-year detour in the culinary world, BJ is back on stage and passionately committed to supporting Riot Act’s community-based arts education.
Tuition: Just $450 for the full workshop (15 hours total)
Minimum of 6 participants required to run
Some acting experience or previous Riot Act acting classes required
Teens and adults welcomeSpots are limited — bring a friend and join us!