We are offering a free IN-PERSON course in design for current High School Students this summer from July 26 – August 2, in Manhattan. Targeted at Rising Juniors and Seniors currently studying in High School, this seven-day course will include hands-on work with working professional lighting designers, a visit to see a New York show and tour backstage, and culminating in a public showing of the work accomplished during the workshop.
Course availability is strictly limited. Applications are open to students studying at all High Schools. Priority will be given to students in US Title 1 Public High Schools.
Price: FREE, entrance by application only
Program Facilitator(s):
Mark Stanley, Clifton Taylor and Guests
Using 3D tools for sectioning and better light placement; setting up projects to share documents, resources, layers across a diverse network; creating a workflow among diverse teams. The participants will work together as a group and in smaller cohorts to create and manage large scale project to arrive at usable solutions in this hands on, problem-based course.
Six (6) 2-hour Sessions, Saturdays February 25 – April 1, 2023
Price: $500
Program Facilitator(s):
Nick Solyom
A LIVE online interactive course
This course will take an intensive look at lighting for dance and movement. How do we think about movement and light connect? How do we talk about it with a choreographer? What useful ways to create a cue list? How do you create a light plot from contemporary equipment? What are the challenges of managing a repertory plot and database for large scale dance companies?
Three (3) online sessions: April 8, 15 and 22, 2023, 12pm – 2pm EDT, UTC-4.
Price: $200
Program Facilitator(s):
Mark Stanley
