Private Lessons - all lessons take place on KSU campus

• Flute - with Christine Vavra (Elementary, Middle, and High School)
• Piano - with Agustin Muriago (Elementary and up)
• French Horn - with Kiirsi Maunula Johnson (Middle School and up)
• Irish Singing - with David Wood (High School and up)
• Guitar - with Wayne Goins (High School and up)

Private Lesson Inquiry Form 

 

Classes

• Contemporary Dance (High School and up) - Nichols Hall Rm 008, KSU campus
• Jazz Theory & Improvisation (High School and up) - McCain Hall Rm 135 , KSU campus
• Group Violin (ages 4-12) - class takes place at Manhattan Arts Center

Workshops

• Musical Theatre Bootcamp (High School) - Purple Masque Theatre, KSU campus

CSPA offer scholarships for students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Please contact us at 785-537-4420 for information when registering. 

There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee for classes cancelled by the participant. No refunds will be issued after completion of certain sessions of the class (see class descriptions). If a class is cancelled by CSPA, a refund will be issued.

Neither MTD nor MAC rent instruments. 

Check back for additional classes & workshops.

Contemporary Dance

Instructor: Stephen Loch
Day: Saturdays                               Time: 10:00-11:30am
Dates: Oct 7-Nov 11 (6 weeks)      Ages: 14+
Cost:  $125
Location: Nichols Hall, Room 008
This is a class that will explore contemporary techniques in dance. The focus of the class will be on dance technique through a somatic lens (mind/body connection). Participants will learn about alignment through dance technique, transferring the weight in and out of the floor, full body expression of movement, and how listen to the body through movement. No previous experience required.

There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee for classes cancelled by the participant. No refunds will be issued after completion of the second session of the class. If a class is cancelled by CSPA, a refund will be issued.

Jazz Theory & Improvisation 

Instructor: Wayne Goins
Day: Tuesdays                                                Time: 4:00-6:00pm
Dates: Oct 10, Oct 24, Nov 7 (3 sessions)      Ages: 14+
Cost:  $85
Location: 135 McCain, KSU Campus
Students need to have a working instrument, manuscript paper, pencils, and a copy of "The Wise Improvisor" book written by Wayne Goins. Book is available at Claflin Books and Copies (301 N. 4th Street), call (785) 776-3771 and ask Stormy Kennedy for details.

There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee for classes cancelled by the participant. No refunds will be issued after completion of the first session of the class. If a class is cancelled by CSPA, a refund will be issued.

Musical Theatre Bootcamp

Instructor: Jerry Jay Cranford
Day: Saturday                                Time: 1:00-5:30pm
Dates: Oct 14 (1 session)              Ages: Grades 9-12
Cost:  $60
Location: Purple Masque Theatre
This is a four-hour intensive workshop focusing on musical theatre movement, acting a song, choosing a 16-bar professional audition piece and delivering a monologue. There will be a 30-40 minute performance following. Participants should bring sheet music to one
musical theatre song in their key and one prepared monologue. Participants should wear comfortable clothing for movement. Accompanists provided.

There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee for classes cancelled by the participant. 

Check back for additional classes & workshops.