Arts
Performing Arts
The Department of Performing Arts at The Masters School encompasses Dance, Music and Theater studies and experiences.
The faculty are dedicated to facilitating student pathways to discover the thrill of performing. Across a variety of performance mediums and in a wide range of performance settings, from ensemble pieces to technical artists, the department features opportunities for students to try their hand at every facet of performing arts. Further, the department offers opportunities for deep understanding of the various areas through courses that offer perspectives in production, theory and history.
Our Mission
With a philosophy and pedagogy deeply rooted in the belief that artistic expression is a fundamental fiber of being human, The Department of Performing Arts of The Masters School contributes to a community characterized by curiosity and empathy through nurturing purposeful, adaptable, resilient, and expressive artists.
We Gather...
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to Learn
to engage with performing arts through active participation and meaningful collaboration; to explore the spectrum of our artistry; to take ownership of our personal learning as well as the collective growth of a collaborative group.
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to Strive
to grow in proportion to our potential and in relationship to our starting points; to feel and express passion and compassion.
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to Dare
to persevere through setbacks; to push our boundaries by engaging in positive risk-taking; to create safe spaces and new worlds; to believe in our success and potential.
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to Do
to develop personal meaning and character through performing arts experiences; to find and experience joy; to cultivate versatility.
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to Be a Power for Good in the World
to connect to self as well as to something larger; to serve our community through our art; to connect to what it means to be human universally; to interrogate norms and systems with justice centralized; to elevate each other and the community through both artistic inquiry and celebration.
Upcoming Events
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Great Gig Final Rehearsal/ IDR (invited dress rehearsal)
Evening technical rehearsal begins at 6pm for performers and crew; invited dress performance begins at 7pm.Masters Hall - Claudia Boettcher Theatre - CBT -
Great Gig in the Sky Performance
Performance of Great Gig in the SkyMasters Hall - Claudia Boettcher Theatre - CBT -
Great Gig in the Sky Performance #2
Performance of Great Gig in the SkyMasters Hall - Claudia Boettcher Theatre - CBT -
US Spring Shorts - Invited Dress Rehearsal
Fonseca Center - Experimental Theater - 307-ET -
US Spring Shorts
Fonseca Center - Experimental Theater - 307-ET
Headlines
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Upcoming Prism and Choral Concerts Signal the Start of Spring
With spring’s arrival, the harmonious sounds of the School’s choral performers and musicians in rehearsal make the season come alive. -
“Addams Family” Casts a Spell on Audiences
This month’s middle school production of “The Addams Family” was a delightfully ghoulish and entertaining musical adaptation of an iconic pop culture family. -
Students Took a Chance on "Mamma Mia!" and Brought the House Down
Picture a Greek island getaway filled with the timeless disco tunes of Swedish pop group ABBA. -
Dobbs 16 Hits High Note With Third Place in Competition
Last weekend, Dobbs 16 were crowned winners at their Super Bowl, the Northeast Quarterfinals of The Varsity Vocals International Championship of High School A Cappella (ICHSA), in Troy, New York. -
Musical Revue Takes Center Stage
Through harmonious melodies, a talented cast of 20 student performers is excited to share stories of self-reflection, friendship and well-being in the upper school musical revue, "The Songs We Don't Sing."
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