Savannah Holidays 2022

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(Savannah Holidays 2023) Tybee Ballet Performance of The Land of the Sweets @ Tybee Post Theater

Friday, December 1st, 2023

Kid-Friendly Holiday Ballet Rendition of The Nutcracker @ Tybee Post Theater

Tybee Ballet Theatre presents The Land of the Sweets @ Tybee Post Theater in December.

This ballet will be unique and inclusive rendition of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker. 

Tybee Ballet will present Land of the Sweets as ticketed events on Sat. Dec. 9 2023 @ 3 & 7PM and Sun. Dec. 10 2023 @ 3PM at The Tybee Post Theater. 

Purchase online here or scan the QR codes above.

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(Savannah Holidays 2023) FREE Tybee Ballet Performance of The Land of the Sweets @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Monday, October 16th, 2023

FREE Kid-Friendly Holiday Ballet Rendition of The Nutcracker @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center, Nov. 17

Tybee Ballet Theatre presents The Land of the Sweets @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center’s Ben Tucker Theater on Fri. Nov. 17 2023 @ 7PM.

In partnership with Savannah Cultural Arts Center through the Spotlight and Weave-A-Dream Programs, this ballet will be unique and inclusive rendition of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker. 

The performance will take place on Nov. 17 2023 at 7PM The Ben Tucker Theater in SCAC at 7PM at no cost to the public! 

Seating is limited, but you can reserve your free ticket online here.

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Tybee Ballet will present Land of the Sweets as ticketed events on Sat. Nov. 18 2023 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center @ 3 & 7PM as well as Sat. Dec. 9 2023 @ 3 & 7PM and Sun. Dec. 10 2023 @ 3PM at The Tybee Post Theater. Purchase online here.

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Sign up for Modern Dance, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Tap, youth classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023

Registration open for youth dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Everyone is invited to move and create with dance classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!

From our youngest dancer with their parents to an introduction to modern dance, there’s a class for you!

Parent/Child Movement | Wednesdays 10:00am | Ages 2-3

Pre-Ballet |Wednesdays 9:15am | Ages 3-5

Ballet/Tap Combo | Thursdays 9:15am | Ages 5-6

Ballet/Jazz Combo | Wednesdays 11:00am | Ages 7-12

Modern Dance | Thursdays 2:00pm | Ages 9-13

Magical Movement | Saturdays 9:30am | Ages 7-12

Class for Teens too! Our teen dance classes focus on both improv in dance and dance composition. Stretch your imagination and your body!

All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

View all classes and register online here

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SouthernMamas.com E-letter: Things with kids in Savannah & the Lowcountry

Tuesday, August 1st, 2023

SouthernMamas.com E-letter, Aug. 9

This free weekly SouthernMamas.com e-letter in your email every Wednesday keeps you savvy about all the kid-friendly happenings in Savannah & the Lowcountry including free events, after-school activities, parent & me programs and more.

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Open Auditions This Weekend for Tybee Ballet Theatre’s The Land of the Sweets

Saturday, July 29th, 2023

Come to open auditions for The Land of the Sweets ‘23!

For ages 6 & older. Walk ins welcome.

Details here.

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Sign up for Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Tap, Modern Dance youth classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Friday, July 28th, 2023

Registration open for youth dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Everyone is invited to move and create with dance classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!

From our youngest dancer with their parents to an introduction to modern dance, there’s a class for you!

Parent/Child Movement | Wednesdays 10:00am | Ages 2-3

Pre-Ballet |Wednesdays 9:15am | Ages 3-5

Ballet/Tap Combo | Thursdays 9:15am | Ages 5-6

Ballet/Jazz Combo | Wednesdays 11:00am | Ages 7-12

Modern Dance | Thursdays 2:00pm | Ages 9-13

Magical Movement | Saturdays 9:30am | Ages 7-12

Class for Teens too! Our teen dance classes focus on both improv in dance and dance composition. Stretch your imagination and your body!

All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

View all classes and register online here

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Fall 2023 Arts Classes for Youth & Teens @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Friday, July 21st, 2023

Fall 2023 Arts Classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

School is almost back in session and that means fall art classes are back at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!

Art favorites are back including youth clay, parent/child music and movement classes, and homeschool art. Plus – check out new classes including youth drawing and painting, modern dance, and teen acting classes!

Classes begin August 14 2023 for Teen Classes and run 8 weeks
Classes begin August 28 2023 for Youth Classes with most running 6 weeks.

All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

View all classes and register online here.

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Open Auditions for Tybee Ballet Theatre’s The Land of the Sweets

Friday, June 30th, 2023

Open auditions for ages 6-adult @ The Tybee Arts Association & Savannah Cultural Arts Center Studio

The Land of the Sweets 2023 is coming to a theater near you this fall, and you could be on stage in the production.

The Tybee Ballet Theatre is holding open dance auditions for roles in their upcoming performances of The Land of the Sweets. Ages 6 & older are encouraged to attend – dance experience is recommended but is not a requirement. Please arrive 15 mins prior to call time to sign in.

If selected, dancers will need to attend rehearsals starting after Sep. 9 2023 and leading up to the performances, presented on Nov. 17 & 18 at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center and on Dec. 9 & 10 @ The Tybee Post Theater. 

*The Land of the Sweets is presented at NO COST for cast and participants by the Tybee Ballet Theater as part of the City of Savannah’s Spotlight investment program.

Aug. 12 2023 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center Studio

2 – 2:30PM: ages 6 – 8yrs

2:45 – 3:30PM: ages 9 – 12yrs

3:45 – 4:30PM: ages 13- adult

Aug. 13 2023 @ Tybee Arts Association

12 – 12:30PM: ages 6 – 8yrs

12:45 – 1:30PM: ages 9 – 12yrs

1:45 – 2:30pm: ages 13- adult

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Pre-register or learn more here.

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Non-dancing performers needed, too

If you are 18+ and interested in a non dancing performance role in Tybee Ballet Theatre’s The Land of the Sweets, please join in.

Come to a non-dancer informational meeting Sun. Aug. 13 4 – 4:30PM @ The Tybee Arts Association.

No dance experience required.

Learn more here.

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) Summer Dance Sessions @ The Studio Savannah

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023

Summer Dance Sessions For All Ages @ The Studio Savannah

The Studio Savannah is offering a variety of dance sessions/camps this Summer 2023 for a variety of ages.

 June 14-July 19
6 week session- 4 week tuition – to accommodate travel plans – 

​No Registration Fee

AGES 3-4
Ballet | Tap Combo. – Wednesdays 10AM

AGES 5-6
Ballet |Tap Combo – Wednesdays 4PM
Acro | Jazz Combo – Wednesdays 5PM

Intermediate 
Tap Technique – Wednesdays 4PM
Ballet Technique – Wednesdays 5PM
Jazz Technique | Acro – Wednesday 6PM

Advanced
Jazz Technique | Acro- 5PM
Ballet Technique – 6PM

Learn more & register here.

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Spring Youth Arts Classes Start This Week @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Monday, April 10th, 2023

Spring youth classes begin this week at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center! There’s still time to register for art exploration – from our youngest artists in parent/child classes to adventures in visual arts!

All classes are 6 week sessions and build confidence, coordination, teamwork, and artistic skills. Youth classes cover ages 0-12 years.

Mondays: Youth Clay

Tuesdays: Homeschool Art, Violin Explorations

Wednesdays: Parent/Child Movement, Ballet/Jazz Dance

Thursdays: Pre-Ballet, Creative Movement

Saturdays: Mixed Media Art, Parent/Child Music, Magical Movement

Register online at savannahga.gov/arts or call 912-651-6783!

The Savannah Cultural Arts Center is located at 201 Montgomery St.

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Spring 2023 Arts Classes @ Savannah Arts Cultural Center

Thursday, February 16th, 2023

Parent & Me Music Class, Pre-Ballet, Violin, Draw & Painting classes

Registration is OPEN for Spring 2023 Classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center. Youth Classes begin Monday, April 10. Teen classes start March 27. Your favorites are back, from parent/child movement to homeschool art, youth clay, and dance.

Looking for something new to try? Check out these brand new classes:

Parent/Child Music Class (0-2 years)

Pre-Ballet (3-5 years)

Violin Explorations (3-4 and 5-7 years)

Drawing and Painting (Teen)

Plus, brand new offering for adults too! Abstract Acrylic Painting, Acrylic Portrait Painting, Hip Hop Dance, Intro to Modern Dance, Jazz/Contemporary Dance, Savannah SLAMS – Spoken Word and Performance, and Seated Dance for Limited Mobility.

View the full class list and register: savannahga.gov/arts

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) Dance Camps for ages 3-9 @ The Studio Savannah

Monday, February 6th, 2023

Summer Dance Camp for ages 3-9 @ The Studio Savannah

Jazz. Ballet. Tap. Acro. Hip Hop. Tap. Games. The Studio Savannah Dance Camp will offer it all & more this Summer 2023 @ their studio: 5201 Waters Ave Savannah GA 31404 (corner of 66th & Waters Ave)​

Camp is 9AM-3PM. Half day option for children younger than 4.

Reserve your spot today. Register online here.

Early bird special for registering before March 1: $295.

Full price: $325.

Options include:

Acro Summer Camp (ages 3-6) 9AM-Noon June 19-23 2023

Summer Camp (ages 3-9) 9AM-3PM June 23-30 2023

Acro Summer Clinic (Ages 6-9) Noon-3PM. June 19-23 2023

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Questions? Call 912 216 1216 or email elyse.thestudio@yahoo.com

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2023) Dance Camps for ages 3-9 @ The Studio Savannah

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023

Summer Dance Camp for ages 3-9 @ The Studio Savannah

Jazz. Ballet. Tap. Acro. Hip Hop. Tap. Games. The Studio Savannah Dance Camp will offer it all & more this Summer 2023 @ their studio: 5201 Waters Ave Savannah GA 31404 (corner of 66th & Waters Ave)​

Camp is 9AM-3PM. Half day option for children younger than 4.

Reserve your spot today. Register online here.

Early bird special for registering before March 1: $295.

Full price: $325.

Options include:

Acro Summer Camp (ages 3-6) 9AM-Noon June 19-23 2023

Summer Camp (ages 3-9) 9AM-3PM June 23-30 2023

Acro Summer Clinic (Ages 6-9) Noon-3PM. June 19-23 2023

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Questions? Call 912 216 1216 or email elyse.thestudio@yahoo.com

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Art, Dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Sunday, October 9th, 2022

Your kids can learn a new skill, get creative @ new Savannah Cultural Art Center classes

A new round of classes has begun at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center and there is still time to join! From dance to visual art classes, everyone has a chance to create.

Find the schedule and register today online here.

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Columbia City Ballet hosts Nutcracker 2022 auditions for ages 4+, Savannah

Thursday, September 8th, 2022

Auditions are this Sat. Sept. 10; The Nutcracker performance will be Nov. 26 in Savannah

Columbia City Ballet will host auditions for Nutcracker 2022 this Saturday, Sept 10 2022 @ The Ballet School, 74 W Montgomery Cross Rd Ste C
Audition Fee: $20

Audition Schedule

1:30-2:30PM Dancers ages 4-6
2:30-3:30PM Dancers ages 7-10
3:30-4:30PM Dancers 11 & older (Please bring pointe shoes for those en pointe over 2 years)

Columbia City Ballet Audition Dress Code:
Black leotard, pink tights, hair in slick bun, lip and cheek color with light eye
shadow OR
White leotard or plain white tee shirt, black tights and black shoes or black tights
with white socks and white shoes

For more information call: 803 799 7605 or email KHeaton@columbiacityballet.com

Nutcracker performances will be held at the Johnny Mercer Theater in Savannah on Nov. 26 2022, 5:30PM

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Home School Art Exploration begins soon @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Thursday, August 4th, 2022

Savannah Home School Art Class Starts Tues. Aug. 23 2022

Learn, create, and have fun in our three-part art series prepared for home schooled students! Each session will offer a different creative and educational activity to foster artistic expression. Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun for free. Ages 6-12.

First session is Tuesday, Aug. 23 2022, 11AM-Noon.

Also starting next week – Creative Movement for ages 6-9! This 6-week session is open to all, no dance experience required! Tuesdays, 5-6PM

Learn more and register here.

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Open dance auditions for The Land of the Sweets @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022

Tybee Auditions for ages 6+ for The Land of the Sweets

Experience the joy of performing! The Tybee Ballet Theatre is holding open dance auditions for roles in The Land of the Sweets, their rendition of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker. Ages 6 and older (yes adults, too!) are encouraged to join – dance experience is recommended but is not a requirement.

If selected, dancers will be required to attend weekend rehearsals beginning Sept. 10 2022 leading up to the final showcase, presented for free on Nov. 19 2022 at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center. More details will be available at the audition.

Sat. Aug. 20 2022 Audition Schedule:

Noon – Check in Begins

12:30PM – Ages 6-7 years

1:30PM – Ages 8-12 years

2:30PM – Ages 13- Adult

Auditions will take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.

Please arrive 30 minutes ahead of your time slot to register you or your child.

Please wear dance cloths (leotard, tights, ballet slippers) or tight clothing you can move comfortably in. Parents are asked to stay at the Center for the duration of the audition segment.

An additional day of auditions will take place at the Tybee Arts Association Studio on Sunday, August 21. Learn more here.

Interested in joining? Please fill out the interest form online here.

The Land of the Sweets is presented for free by the Tybee Ballet Theater as part of the City of Savannah’s Spotlight investment program.

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Creative Movement dance class for ages 6-9

Friday, July 29th, 2022

Ready to move class for all-skill levels @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Movement is for everyone and every body!

No dance experience required for this all levels class for ages 6-9 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center. Come ready to move! For one hour a week we will stretch our imaginations and explore movement through music and dance! This class will build teamwork skills and confidence in a fun, creative environment.

Tuesdays at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center, 5-6PM. Ages 6-9. The six week session starts Aug. 16 2022. (PLEASE NOTE THE NEW TIME OF CLASS)

Register today online here

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New youth & adult dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday, July 26th, 2022

Register for new dance classes for ages 2 & older @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Dance classes for ages 2 & up are back at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center beginning Aug. 15 2022. Engaging, movement-based classes will develop imagination, memory, and coordination.

Learn more and register online here.

Parent/Child Movement (Tuesdays, Ages 2-3)

Interactive Bonding time through play, song, and dance

Pre-Ballet (Tuesdays, Ages 4-5)

For preschoolers taking their very first dance class

Creative Movement (Tuesdays, Ages 6-9)

Explore movement through dance and music

Intro to Ballet (Wednesdays, Ages 6-8)

Build a mind body connection while learning basic ballet terminology

Beginning Ballet (Wednesdays, Ages 9-11)

Meet at the barre and develop technique, grace, and imagery tools

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Adult dance classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts

Parents, want to dance too? There are many dance classes for adults from African to Musical Theater.

Review all classes and register online here.

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Dance classes for Fall 2022 @ The Studio Savannah for ages 3+

Friday, July 22nd, 2022

Enrollment now open for Fall 2022 dance classes @  The Studio Savannah @ their new location: 5201 Waters Ave Savannah GA 31404 (corner of 66th & Waters Ave)​

Limited space. Dance classes age 3+

Ballet, Acro, Hip-Hop, Tap, Jazz, Teams

Classes start August 8 2022.

Learn more and register here.

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Questions? Call 912 216 1216 or email elyse.thestudio@yahoo.com

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2022) Performing Arts Camp for 8th-12th graders

Monday, June 6th, 2022

Performing Arts Summer Camp for rising 8th-12th graders, Savannah

On the stage and in the air! The Savannah Cultural Arts Center’s performing art camp for rising 8th-12th graders will take campers to new heights July 5-8th 2022.

Teen actors will spend the week exploring all things theatre, developing skills in improv, script writing, stage production, choreography, and creative movement including an introduction to the aerial arts. The week will end with a mini showcase for friends and family.

This is a 4-day camp following the Fourth of July holiday. $120 ($80 City of Savannah resident rate).

Learn more and register online here.

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Fairytale Week in Savannah open for ages 4-6 in June

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022

Join Savannah Cultural Arts Center for a week of magical movement and discovery

Children ages 4-6 are invited to the Savannah Cultural Arts Center to make the most famous fairytales come to life. Children will explore their stories through beginning ballet, playing imaginative games, making crafts, and reading their thrilling tales.

Put on a crown and let our imaginations create magic on the dance floor.

Students also will learn a royal ballet dance and perform on the last day for family and friends.

Register online here.

Fairytale Week Details
June 6 – 10, 2022
10-11AM
Ages: 4-6 years
Instructors: Kristin Mueller and MiKeshia McPhaul
Price: $50 / $40 City of Savannah Resident Rate
On Friday, June 10, students will perform a final showcase for family & friends.
Fairytale week will take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center at 201 Montgomery St.
Questions? Call (912) 651-3677 or email scac@savannahga.gov.

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(Savannah Summer Camps 2022) Arts Camps @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center

Friday, April 1st, 2022

Summer Arts Camps Savannah Cultural Arts Center 2022

Summer Art Camps 2022 @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center 

Summer Arts Camp is back at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center!

June 13 – July 8, 2022

Campers heading into 1st through 7th grade are invited to 3 weeklong camps covering mixed media, ceramics, performing arts, and creative movement!

Rising 8th-12th graders are invited to a week of creativity in either visual or performing arts!

Learn more and register at savannahga.gov/artcamp

Note that registration is currently open for City of Savannah residents. Other registrations will be added to a waiting list and contacted about available space starting two weeks before the start of camp.

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Acting, Songwriting, Drumming classes for Teens + Dance Classes for Preschoolers @ Savannah Cultural Arts

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022

songwriting classes drumming Savannah Cultural Arts Center

On Stage and Behind the Scenes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center

New classes begin Monday, April 4, welcoming young artists of all ages, interests, and experiences. From acting to dance to songwriting, sign up for youth spring classes @ Savannah Cultural Arts Center. 

New featured classes for Spring 2022:

Songwriting (Wednesdays, Ages 14+)
Put your thoughts to words and your words to song! This 8-week class will guide you through the creative steps of songwriting. Bring your ideas, lyrics, poetry, and a sense of imagination as we direct those into creating your very own original song. Instrument is optional (a keyboard and guitars will be available), no experience necessary!

Acting: Character Development (Wednesdays 13-18)
Teen actors of all levels are welcome to this fun series covering the importance of physical awareness and functional movement patterns in acting. Through imagination, games, and movement-based exercises, students will learn to develop their characters as well as gain confidence for the stage.

Plus Brazilian Drumming, Jazz, and Choreography are back for teens, and dance classes for ages 2-5 have been added!

Learn more and register online here

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