

Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory Expands its Classes to Include Music Theory and Chorale
With the addition of Riley Mantonya to the conservatory faculty, Live Oak now offers music theory and chorale. Ms. Mantonya will teach these two classes in addition to offering private instruction in piano and violin. Ms. Mantonya has a large following and it is advisable to reserve spots early. About the two group classes: Music Theory (1 Credit) - An introductory course to music theory, history and performance. Students will explore music's various functionalities in order


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory Expands its Classes for Primary Age students
Live Oak Conservatory offers the following classes for primary ages: Primary Acting (1 credit) – Ages 5-8, Students will learn the basic skills required to successfully perform in stage productions. The class will lay a foundation for children to develop as they grow as actors. 4:00 – 5:00pm, Instructor: Stephania Torres Primary Art (1 credit) – Ages 5-8, Students will learn basic visual art skills through various projects that focus on different skills. 5:00 – 6:00pm, Instru


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory Welcomes Riley Mantonya
Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory is pleased to welcome Riley Mantonya to its faculty. Mrs. Mantonya joins existing faculty member, Bethany Carr in providing private piano and violin lessons to students of all ages at the Carol and Frank Morsani Center for the Arts, 21030 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville, Florida 34601. About Riley Mantonya Riley has been playing the piano since the first grade, and the violin since the second grade. She has been teaching private music lessons s


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory to Offer Acro Class for Boys and Girls
Live Oak Theatre is pleased to announce that it will offer a “Junior Acro” class for boys and girls ages 7 to 12. Students will learn safe tumbling and stunt techniques, how to fall properly, and spatial awareness. Thursdays 3:00-4:00 pm. The class will be taught by Gavin Yorro. Gavin is also developing a “Primary” acro program. More to come in future releases. Gavin Yorro has been tumbling since he was five years old. He has trained in acrobatics, gymnastics, and martial a


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory Welcomes the Return of Andi Sperduti Garner
Andi Sperduti Garner returns to the Live Oak Conservatory to teach five different dance programs: Jazz From Broadway to hip hop, come explore musical theatre from past to present. In this class you will learn a new combination every week from Broadway musicals past and present with an emphasis on all styles of jazz. Learn original choreography from George M! A Chorus Line! Even Hamilton! Thursdays 11:00-11:50am Ladies Dance Want to move and get in shape while having fun? Call


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory to Offer Dance Classes to Young Girls & Boys Ages 2 - 7
Live Oak Theatre & Its Conservatory is particularly pleased to announce that it is offering three different dance classes to girls and boys ages 2 through 7: Pre-K level dance is offered to girls and boys ages 2 through 4. This is a learning readiness program to develop motor skills and body awareness. Fundamentals of tap and ballet will be taught. The class will be held on Thursday mornings from 10 am to 10:50 am. In addition, a ladies’ combo is scheduled at the same time as


Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory Welcomes Katherine Burburan to Its Faculty.
Live Oak Theatre and Conservatory is particularly pleased to welcome Katherine (Kat) Burburan to its faculty. Ms. Burburan is an experienced and skillful dancer who will instruct conservatory students in the following: Ballet - This is an open ballet class; all levels are welcome from beginner to professional. Basic barre and center technique will be taught, as well as vocabulary, body positioning, and class etiquette. No previous experience needed, this class is great for an
Live Oak Conservatory Announces Open House and Registration for Classes Now Offered
Live Oak Theatre announces that registration for classes at the Live Oak Conservatory will be held on Saturday, August 21 from 11 am to 2 pm at the Carol & Frank Morsani Center for the Arts, 21030 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville, Florida 34601. Live Oak Theatre offers a wide range of opportunities for children (PRE-K – 18) and adults to learn about all the performing arts. Some of the classes offered include beginning and advanced tap, jazz and ballet, voice, musical theatre, i


Live Oak Theatre Offers Program: Introduction to Acting
The Live Oak Theatre Company announces that it will offer a program in Introduction to Acting. The program will consist of four one-hour classes, held from 4 to 5 pm on Mondays, August 30, September 13, 20 & 27. The program will be held at the Carol and Frank Morsani Center for the Arts, 21030 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville, FL 34601. Topics covered will be: Basic acting skills and principles of acting Theatre terminology Theatre etiquette and most important, Using humor Memo