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Downtown Performing Arts Center of Lambertville Announces Fall Season

The Downtown Performing Arts Center (DPAC) of Lambertville, New Jersey has announced its fall session which will begin on September 12, 2016.  Classes in acting and dance are featured for students of all ages and skill levels. Beginner, intermediate and advanced classes in jazz and yap will be offered as will intermediate and advanced theatre ballet. The Downtown Performing Arts Center is located in the Mt. Airy Village Shopping Center located at 54 Mt. Airy Road in Lambertville, NJ. The professional faculty will again be headed by Louis Palena and Jordan Brennan, co-artistic directors of the Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre of Titusville, NJ.

A true, triple threat performer excels at singing, dancing and acting, and the emphasis in DPAC's triple threat class is on Broadway musicals. This class is designed to improve vocal, acting and dance skills. DPAC's musical theatre class will help students to work on scenes and songs from Broadway to improve musical theatre performance skills.

For the younger set, ages 3 to 6, DPAC offers Saturday classes in Kinder Dance and Mini Hip Hop. Both introduce young children to dance, singing and acting.

A costuming class is featured on Thursday evenings. This class serves as an introduction to core costume skills which includes sewing machine use and maintenance as well as hand sewing techniques.

Teen acting will be led by Stephen Stahl. Stahl is an internationally renowned writer and director who has studied with Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio. His production and directorial credits include over 150 stage shows around the world including a West End production of Lady Day in London which was nominated for an Olivier Award and won a Bay Critics Award and the National Drama Award.

A Film/On Camera acting workshop will take place on Saturday, September 17 from noon until 4 pm.  For 13 Years, Actor's Technique NY (ATNY) has been training the best young talent for on-camera television and film. ATNY boasts the highest success rate with young actor representation, callbacks and major bookings. During the workshop, students will work on improvisation and prepare on-camera materials and monologues. The workshop will culminate with a critique and Q & A with a top NYC film, TV and Broadway agent. Information about this special workshop can be seen at www.downtownpac.com.

The Downtown Performing Arts Center has something for anyone interested in performance, whether they plan to pursue a professional career or simply want to have fun. For complete details about the fall session which begins on September 12 and to download a printable fall schedule, visit the official website of the Downtown Performing Arts Center at www.downtownpac.com or call 609-397-3337. The Downtown Performing Arts Center is located at 54 Mt. Airy Village Road (off Route 179 North) in Lambertville, New Jersey.