2008 CURRENT SEASON
Trollwood 2008 offers something for students of all interests and ability levels, at all ages!
June Session
June 9-July 3 (Classes Monday-Friday)
Trollwood Park, Fargo
Completed Grades 8-12 (Grade 7 as space permits)
Enroll in one class, or up to 6 classes - YOU decide! Students can enroll in a sequential curriculum of over 45 classes in Dance and Movement, Media Arts, Technical Theatre, Theatre Arts, Vocal Music, and Writing. Ninety minute class sessions from 7:30 am to 5:50 pm daily.
Mainstage Musical
Auditions/Callbacks:
Children’s Cast Auditions: April 15-24
Teen Cast Auditions: May 8-11
Orchestra Auditions: May 3-7
June 3-August 8
Trollwood Park, Fargo
Completed Grades 8-12 (Grade 7 as space permits on technical crews)
Led by theatre professionals from across the nation, student cast, technical crews and orchestra members will be featured in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Second Stage
Auditions/Callbacks: May 18-20
June 5-July 20
Trollwood Park and the Main Avenue Theatre, Fargo
Completed Grades 8-12
Participants will work as an ensemble with professionals of Theatre B to stage Jeffrey Hatcher’s Good ‘N’ Plenty.
Totally Trollwood
July 14-August 2/Mondays-Thursdays & Performances
Trollwood Park, Fargo
Completed Grades 6-8
Totally Trollwood teaches the young performing arts enthusiast basic skills in acting, vocal performance, and dance/movement. Students will create their own show, and perform it at the end of the session.
ArtSpark
Varying, June/Full Morning or Afternoon Sessions
Various Sites
Completed Grades 1-6
ArtSpark will kindle kids’ confidence, ignite their creativity, get them fired up about the arts, and show them how they can light up the world with the glow of their talent and spirit! Kids will engage in age-appropriate introductory theatre games, voice instruction, and movement.
Student Leadership
Mainstage Musical & Second Stage Student Leaders/Totally Trollwood Mentors
The TPAS Student Leadership Program provides an opportunity for advanced students to be mentored by professional artists and receive leadership training through the performing arts, that enables them in turn to mentor others at Trollwood, and beyond.
NEW! Positive Motion/Yoga
June 9-July 2/Mondays-Thursdays
Trollwood Park, Fargo
Open to community members, age 13 and up
Trollwood, in collaboration with Positive Motion, is excited to offer this pilot project, which combines several styles of movement with positive mental attitude training!
Summer Strings
August 11-15/Monday-Friday
Carl Ben Eielson Middle School, Fargo
Grades 5-12
Trollwood Park, Fargo
Completed Grades 6-8
Stringed musical instrument students will complete an intense week of secional, ensemble and large group work, led by area instructors and professional musicians. A chamber recital will close the session