Summer Guide 2024

Youth

International Cooking Club 8-15 years Join us for one session or all 3 sessions. Each week we will make different dishes and focus on different cuisines from around the world. (Crepes, Nigerian Meat Pie, Spring Rolls, Churros, Chin Chin, Egg rolls homemade pasta etc.) Ingredient kit and a recipe card included. New recipes are offered each week. Contractual 34216-00 July 1 M/6:20-7:20 pm $50(R)/$70(NR) RA 34216-01 July 8 M/6:20-7:20 pm $50(R)/$70(NR) RA 34216-02 July 15 M/6:20-7:20 pm $50(R)/$70(NR) RA All 3 Day Classes 34216-03 July 1-15 M/6:20-7:20 pm $143(R)/$163(NR) RA

Youth Theater - Beauty and The Beast, Jr. 7-14 years Will Belle teach the Beast to love and be loved? And will his curse be broken to save him and his household? This is a tui tion-based program, where all actors are assigned parts based on their auditions. Students will study the work of the actor/ singer/dancer and use their gained knowledge to develop as performers. Additional tickets will available for purchase at the Rakow front desk closer to the performance. Fee includes a T-shirt for the actor. Tech Week: October 14-17. Tuesday class meets from 6:30-8:00 pm, and Thursday class meets 5:00-6:30 pm. Rehearsals 34280-00 Aug. 13-Oct.8 Tu/5:30-6:45 pm $230(R)/$250(NR) RAAC Live Performances F/Oct. 18 • 7:00 pm • Sa/Oct.19 • 2:00 pm 2 free tickets included RAAC Rehearsals 34280-01 Aug. 15-Oct. 10 Th/5:30-6:45 pm $230(R)/$250(NR) RAAC Live Performances Sa/Oct. 19 • 7:00 pm • Su/Oct. 20 • 2:00 pm 2 free tickets included RAAC Theater - The Sound of Music 6 years & older Join us for one of the most beloved musicals of all time. The Sound of Music has enchanted audiences for more than 50 years. This all-ages production will feature adult and youth performers in a full-scale production on the Adult Activities Center stage. This is a tuition-based program. Parts will be assigned and actors will enroll following auditions. Additional tickets will available for purchase at the Rakow front desk closer to the performance. Auditions: Auditions will be held Sunday, July 28 at the Dundee Township Park District, Adult Activities Center. Please arrive for auditions at 1:00 pm. Be prepared to stay until 4:00 pm. Please prepare an excerpt (no more than 32 measures) from a song of your choice and bring a recording of your accompa niment. If you are auditioning for Maria, Captain Von Trapp, or Mother Abbess, please prepare a song from the show. You may be asked to read from the script. Callbacks will be held on Tuesday, August 30, from 6:00-8:00 pm if necessary. Please contact Stacey Teeple at steeple@dtpd.org with any questions. Tech Week: November 4-7 Aug. 11-Nov. 3 RAAC Additional Tuesday evening rehearsals may be added for some performers beginning on Sept. 24. Live Performances F/Nov. 8 & 15 Sa/Nov. 9 & 16, Su/Nov. 10 & 17 2 free tickets included RAAC Children’s Musical Theater Audition Workshop 6-17 years Audition with confidence! In this one-time class, participants will learn valuable tips and tricks to nail their next audition. Whether preparing for their first audition or 100th audition, participants will come away with practical skills to enhance their performance quality. The workshop will focus on singing and acting skills. Please prepare 16 bars of a song of your choice (which is usually equiv alent to about 30 seconds) and send a link for accompaniment to steeple@dtpd.org. These can easily be found on YouTube by searching the name of the song and“accompaniment”or“karaoke.” 34281-00 July 18 Th/6:00-7:30 pm $35(R)/$55(NR) RAAC Su/1:00-4:00 pm $100(R)/$120(NR) Rehearsals Ages 6-17 34282-00 Rehearsals Ages 18+ 34282-01 Aug. 11-Nov. 3 Su/1:00-4:00 pm $100(R)/$120(NR) RAAC

Horsemanship for Kids 9-15 years Participants will explore the proper ways to groom, tack, and handle horses. In the saddle, you will learn the basics of riding at the walk and trot. Lessons will be held in our indoor arena during inclement weather. Riders should wear jeans or Jodhpurs pants and hard-soled riding or hiking boots with a small, low heel. Bring an approved riding helmet or bicycle helmet. Contractual 34230-00 June 8-July 13 Sa/1:30-2:30 pm $206(R)/$226(NR) DWF 34230-01 Aug. 24-Sept. 28 Sa/1:30-2:30 pm $206(R)/$226(NR) DWF 11-13 years This class is a great supplement to Middle Spanish classes or may also be taken by students not currently enrolled in a school Spanish class. Students will learn Spanish grammar and commu nication skills that will give them a strong foundation for high school Spanish. Taught by Language in Action, Inc. instructor. Zoom login information will be emailed to participants before the first class. Contractual 34272-00 May 21-June 11 Tu/7:00-7:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34272-01 June 18-July 9 Tu/7:00-7:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34272-02 July 16-Aug. 6 Tu/7:00-7:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 34272-03 Aug. 13-Sept. 3 Tu/7:00-7:45 pm $75(R)/$95(NR) Virtual 12-16 years The child and babysitting safety class will give teenagers ev erything they need to know for safe and successful babysitting. From getting started with their business, to relating with parents and children, to key safety, care-giving, and first aid tips. Upon completion, the participant will be certified for two years. The program is from American Safety & Health Institute. 34255-00 June 20 Th/5:00-7:00 pm $62(R)/$82(NR) RA Middle School Spanish Child & Babysitting Class

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