Classes

Welcome to BCT’s Classes page!

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Spring 2025 Musical Production Classes

Spring 2025 Registration Lottery Open

Now through January 6th!

Scholarships

Scholarships are always available for all who are in need.

Request a scholarship here!

Key Dates

  • December 16 – January 6: Fill out the lottery form to express your interest in our Spring 2025 season.
  • January 6 – 10: Spring 2025 First-Round Lottery is processed
  • January 10: Families notified of lottery results
  • January 20: Registration deadline for lottery winners.  After this date, we will begin opening spots to people on our waitlists.
  • February 4-5: A3, B3, C3 production classes begin
  • February 25-27: A4, B4, C4, & Teen Ensemble begin

Spring 2025 Main Stage Musical Production Classes

Children are cast in, rehearse, and perform an original musical play!  Classes are limited to 18 students.  At the end of the semester, students will perform live at Brooklyn Music School and the performances will be streamed for friends and family.

  • MainStage 3 Classes (A3, B3, C3) run for 12 weeks, from February 4 – May 11,  2025
  • MainStage 4 Classes (A4, B4, C4) run for 12 weeks from February 25 – June 8, 2025
  • Teen Ensemble Classes run for 15 weeks from February 26 – June 15

Tuition includes full class, costume, and video of final performance.

No child will be refused for an inability to pay.  Ask about our scholarships!

A non-refundable/non-transferrable deposit is required to reserve your child’s spot.

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A Classes (1st-3rd Grade)

Students in 1st – 3rd grades may enroll in A classes.  These classes are 75 minutes in length and the final shows run between 12-15 minutes, with three songs.  Each student will have at least 4 lines.  Our teaching artists use a variety of techniques to engage early learners and students experiencing acting and singing for the very first time.  No academic skills or history with musical theatre are assumed, all students are set up for success.

Class A3
Age 1st-3rd Grade
When: Tuesdays 4:00-5:15pm
Starting February 4
How Much?

$140 non-refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $140/month Frebruary – May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: May 6, 8, 9, & 11
Class A4
Age 1st-3rd Grade
When: Wednesdays 4:00-5:15pm 
Starting February 26
How Much?

$140 non-refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $140/month February-May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: June 4, 5, 6, & 8

B Classes (5th-8th Grade)

Students in 3rd – 5th grades may enroll in B classes.  These classes are an hour and 45 minutes in length and the final shows running around 20 minutes with four songs.  Each student will have at least 5 lines. 

Class B3
Age 3rd-5th Grade
When: Wednesdays 4:30-6:15pm  Starting February 5
How Much?

$175 non refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $175/month February-May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: May 1, 8, 9, & 11
Class B4
Age 3rd-5th Grade
When: Thursdays 4:00-5:45pm  Starting February 27
How Much?

$175 non refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $175/month February – May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: June 3, 5, 6, & 8

C Classes (5th-8th Grade)

Students in 5th – 8th grades may enroll in C classes.  These classes are an hour and 45 minutes in length and the final shows running around 25 minutes with five songs.  Each student will have at least 8 lines. 

Class C3
Age 5th – 8th Grade
When: Tuesdays 5:30-7:15pm 
Starting February 4
How Much?

$175 non refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $175/month February – May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: May 6, 8, 9, & 11
Class C4
Age 5th – 8th Grade
When: Thursdays 5:30-7:15pm 
Starting February 27
How Much?

$175 non refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $175/month February – May

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: June 3, 5, 6, & 8

Teen Ensemble (8th – 12th Grade)

Students in 8th – 12th grades may enroll in TEEN ENSEMBLE. Teen Ensemble meets once a week for two hours per rehearsal.  In Spring 2025, the members of Teen Ensemble will create their own original musical throughout the rehearsal process with Director/Choreographer, Isis Bruno, and Drama Desk-nominated Composer/Lyricist, Dionne McClain-Freeney.  The final play will run 45 minutes, with shows on June 13th & 15th. 
Class TEEN ENSEMBLE
Age 8th – 12th Grade
When: Wednesdays 6:00-8:00pm 
Starting February 12
How Much?

$175 non refundable / non-transferable deposit

+ $175/month
February – June

Mandatory attendance for Dress Rehearsal and Performances: June 10, 11, 13, & 15

Spring 2025 Weekend Classes

Spring Weekend Class Registration Open Now!

Our FREE weekend classes are open to children who qualify for free or reduced lunch
(family of 4 household income under $50K).

Spring 2025 Session:

Saturdays, March 1 – May 3

All classes held at 540 President Street, Suite 1D, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Students should come to all sessions in their age range:

1st-3rd Graders

  • 11:00am-12:30pm – DANCE
  • 12:30-2pm – Lunch & Park
  • 2-3:30pmACTING & SINGING

4th-6th Graders

  • 11:00am-12:30pm – Lunch & Park
  • 12:30-2pmACTING
  • 2-3:30pmDANCE
  • 3:30-5pm – SINGING

7th-12th Graders

  • 11:00am-12:30pmSINGING
  • 12:30-2pmDANCE
  • 2-3:30pm – Lunch & park
  • 3:30-5pmACTING