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CLASSES WE OFFER

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TINY TOTS MUSICAL THEATRE 
(3-5 YRS)

Sundays
9:20am - 10:05am
£68.00 per term

‘Tiny Tots Musical Theatre’ is a class aimed at children between the ages of 3 and 5. It encompasses all aspects of performing arts; the children will be learning popular musical theatre and classic songs, funky routines and performing poems, rhymes and improvisations. We will also be playing lots of different games to build confidence, self-belief and imagination. The perfect starter class for any child; it really is 45 minutes of excitement and laughter!

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JUNIOR MUSICAL THEATRE
(6-9 YRS)

Sundays
10:15am - 11:15am
£82.00 per term

‘Junior Musical Theatre’ is a class aimed at children between the ages of 6 and 9. This class is focused on perfecting and performing musical theatre numbers; anything from Rodgers & Hammerstein to Andrew Lloyd Webber! We will start each class with a fun cardio warm up and then work on some technical dance steps from corner to corner. Next is a singing warm up where the children will start to learn about breathing and diction. Then we will begin to learn a musical theatre number, both the lyrics and the moves. This class is perfect for anyone who wants to sing & dance and have an hour of fun!

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INTERMEDIATE MUSICAL THEATRE
(10-13 YRS)

Sundays
11:25am - 12:25pm
£82.00 per term

‘Intermediate Musical Theatre’ is a class aimed at children between the ages of 10 and 13. This class is focused on pushing the students to reach their dramatic potential; working on harder technical dance steps, complex harmony and more demanding solos, as well as performing in full scenes and skits. This class is perfect for all budding performers who are keen to work hard whilst having a great time!

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SENIOR MUSICAL THEATRE
(14-18 YRS)

Sundays
12:35pm - 13:35pm
£82.00 per term

‘Senior Musical Theatre’ is a class aimed at children between the ages of 14 and 18. In this class, all students perform full musical theatre solos and work on multiple scenes & numbers. This class aims to push the students to their fullest potential, aiding them in their dramatic pursuits and any onward journey in the theatre arts.

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PRIVATE SINGING LESSONS

Home Studio in Downley & AVAILABLE ONLINE
£45.00 per hour / £23.00 per half hour

Whether you want to concentrate on technique, add to your repertoire, prepare for auditions, work towards vocal exams, or just gain some more confidence in singing, Emma can provide you with a fun and rewarding singing lesson!

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Emma is an extremely experienced vocal coach and currently teaches beginners through to advanced students -  children, students & adults. She can help prepare you for the following options if desired...

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  • Auditions for Professional Music College/Drama School - Past students have gained places at the following colleges: ArtsEd London, Laine Theatre Arts, The Urdang Academy, Italia Conti, Bird College, London Studio Centre, Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, Performers College, Rose Bruford College & Cambridge Performing Arts at Bodywork Company.

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  • Auditions for Professional Work 

 

  • ABRSM Examinations - Past students have achieved Distinction grades​

Classes: Classes

TERM DATES 2024/25

AUTUMN 2024

SEPTEMBER - 15th,  22nd & 29th

OCTOBER - 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th

NOVEMBER - 10th, 17th & 24th

DECEMBER - 1st & 8th

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October Half Term: Monday 28th October - Sunday 3rd November  (NO CLASSES)

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  • Christmas Presentations: DECEMBER 8th

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SPRING 2025

JANUARY - 12th, 19th & 26th

FEBRUARY - 2nd, 9th & 16th

MARCH - 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th

APRIL - 6th

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February Half Term: Monday 17th February - Sunday 23rd February (NO CLASSES)

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SUMMER 2025

​APRIL - 27th

MAY - 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th

JUNE - 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th

JULY - 6th, 13th & 20th

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May Half Term: Monday 26th May -  Sunday 1st June (NO CLASSES)

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  • Summer Show: JULY 20th

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Terms run for 10-12 weeks and we break for half term at the same time as the local schools.

TERM DATES 2025/26

AUTUMN 2025

SEPTEMBER - 14th, 21st, 28th

OCTOBER - 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

NOVEMBER - 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

DECEMBER - 7th

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October Half Term: Monday 27th October - Sunday 2nd November  (NO CLASSES)

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  • Christmas Presentations: DECEMBER 7th

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SPRING 2026

JANUARY -  11th, 18th, 25th

FEBRUARY - 1st, 8th, 15th

MARCH - 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

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February Half Term: Monday 16th February - Sunday 22nd February (NO CLASSES)

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SUMMER 2026

​APRIL - 19th, 26th

MAY - 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th

JUNE - 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th

JULY - 5th, 12th

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May Half Term: Monday 25th May -  Sunday 31st May (NO CLASSES)

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  • Summer Show: JULY 12th

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Terms run for 10-12 weeks and we break for half term at the same time as the local schools.

I would highly recommend the Barr Academy - the emphasis is on "learning while having fun" yet standards remain high - hard work and dedication is expected and willingly given by all the students. The upshot - happy, confident students who improve year on year

Viv McMillan

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