Sandy Nagar Studio

It's May of 2022!! Last Sunday May 1st was Decision Day!

JUNIORS (rising Seniors)...A year from now you'll know where you're headed to college. Let me help you and your family figure out what school would be the best fit for your dreams and goals, and how to get there!

SOPHOMORES (rising Juniors)...it's never too early to start. In fact this summer as you get ready to enter your Junior year is the perfect time to begin your journey toward finding the best fit college for you!

Sandy Nagar Studio has College Consulting packages for Juniors and Seniors looking to go to college for the Arts. Contact me now to set up your FREE, no obligation, 30-45 minute initial consultation meeting. Schedule and have your initial consultation meeting by June 15th and receive 5% off if you book a consulting package!

Visit www.sandynagarstudio.com for more information and call (585) 643-0836 to book now

Sunday May 1st was DECISION DAY!!

Sandy Nagar Studio would like to give a congratulatory shout out to our students on choosing and committing to their colleges...

Bridget McNamara: Columbia College of Chicago, Acting
Brendan Matthewson: SUNY Fredonia, Music Education
Lizzie Clark: St. John Fisher College: Education: Inclusive Adolescence-Mathematics
Zach Gibson: Finger Lakes Community College: Music Recording Technology
Sophia Schulitz: Columbia College of Chicago: Acting and Comedy Writing and Performance

Congratulations and best of luck on this next exciting phase of your life! Go get 'em!! 😀👍👏

**UPDATE!!- All classes now starting on Sunday March 13th!
Visit www.sandynagarstudio.com for details and to register!

High School and Middle School students!!! Looking to sharpen your Acting skills? Want to challenge yourself? Want to have fun while learning new ways to create a character?

Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors!! Are you thinking of going to college for the Performing Arts?

There's still time to register for Spring '22 Acting Classes and our College Search Workshop at Sandy Nagar Studio!

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (grades 9-12)
THE ACTORS CRAFT
Explore Acting as a CRAFT. Develop your strengths as an actor, hone your skills, and learn how to use them effectively to create a meaningful and truthful performance onstage.

INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLEGE SEARCH
This 5-week workshop for high school Sophomores and Juniors (and Freshmen too!) will provide students with a hands-on overview of the process of finding, applying to, and auditioning/interviewing for the right colleges and programs for them.

MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS (grades 6-8)
ACTING THE SCENE
Learn the foundations of creating an authentic and vibrant character. Discover what it means to live in the "world of the play" and react to the people and circumstances surrounding you onstage!

Space is limited, so go to www.sandynagarstudio.com now for more information and to register for our offerings.

And don't forget to checkout our full Performing Arts College Consulting packages, and private 1-on-1 Acting Coaching services.
If you have questions, feel free to email [email protected] or call (585) 643-0836.

Sandy Nagar Studio | Acting Coaching & Theatre Arts College Consulting | Rochester, NY Homepage for Sandy Nagar Studio. SNS provides Theatre Arts College search consultation to High School students and their families, as well as private Acting coaching and audition preparation, and small-group classes and workshops for students in grades 8th through 12th.

ANNOUNCING!!...SPRING '22 ACTING CLASSES AND COLLEGE SEARCH WORKSHOPS!

ACTING CLASSES
SNS is excited to offer 2 new weekly Acting Classes for High School and Middle School students starting in March:

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (grades 9-12): THE ACTORS CRAFT
Join SNS for this intensive class focusing on studying the craft of Acting. Explore the process of creating a character within partnered scene work. Discover your strengths as an actor, develop your skills, and learn how to use them effectively to create a meaningful and truthful performance onstage.

MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS (grades 6-8): ACTING THE SCENE
What happens between actors when they share the stage in a scene? Students will gain an introduction to creating an authentic and vibrant character that is living in the world of the play and reacting to the people and circumstances surrounding them.

COLLEGE SEARCH WORKSHOPS
SNS presents INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLEGE SEARCH
This 5-week workshop for high school Sophomores and Juniors will provide students with a hands-on overview of the process of finding, applying to, and auditioning for the right colleges and programs for them.

Space is limited, so go to www.sandynagarstudio.com now for more information and to register for our offerings.

And don't forget to checkout our full Performing Arts College Consulting packages, and private 1-on-1 Acting Coaching services.

If you have questions, feel free to email [email protected] or call (585) 643-0836.

Sandy Nagar Studio | Acting Coaching & Theatre Arts College Consulting | Rochester, NY Homepage for Sandy Nagar Studio. SNS provides Theatre Arts College search consultation to High School students and their families, as well as private Acting coaching and audition preparation, and small-group classes and workshops for students in grades 8th through 12th.

A huge THANK YOU to the great folks over at OFC Creations for hosting SNS' first Performing Arts College Seminar last Saturday! It was definitely a valuable and eye-opening experience for both students and parents!

If you couldn't make it, you still have another opportunity to attend SNS' Performing Arts College Seminar!
Join me at Rochester Musical Theatre Academy (RMTA) on Saturday October 30, 2021 from 9:30am-11:00am. Admission is FREE!! But you do need to register for a space. Visit https://www.rocmta.com/ now to register!

High School students (and their parents,) considering going to college for the Performing Arts, you don't want to miss this opportunity to gain important insights into the complex process of searching for Performing Arts colleges and programs!

Hope to see you there! 👍

Sandy Nagar Studio is excited to be partnering with area youth theatre organizations to provide several FREE informational seminars on the process of finding and applying to college and university Performing Arts programs!

If you're a High School student interested in studying Theatre, Music, Film/TV, or Dance in college, then you (and your parents or guardian) don't want to miss this event!

The first offering of this Performing Arts College Seminar will be Saturday October 16th, hosted by OFC Creations Theatre Center. See their post below for more info, and the link to OFC's website to register. Admission is FREE, but you do need to register due to limited space.

*Announcement of additional dates and host organizations for future presentations of our Performing Arts College Seminar COMING SOON!!

**And if you get a chance, be sure to catch OFC's encore presentation of their hit production of BARE: A Pop Opera, that same weekend- October 15th, 16th, & 17th!

Announcing a special event for high school OFC students! Performing Arts College Seminar, open to High School students in grades 9-12 and their parents. Saturday October 16th 2021, 2:30pm to 4:00pm at the OFC Creations Theatre Center. Led by Sandy Nagar, Independent Educational Consultant; Cost: FREE!
Are you (or your child) a high school student considering going to college for Theatre, Music, Film/TV, or Dance? Then join us at OFC as we welcome Sandy Nagar, an Independent Educational Consultant specializing in Performing Arts, as he presents an overview of the complex and layered process of searching for, applying to, and auditioning/interviewing for college and university Performing Arts programs. This informative FREE seminar will touch on topics such as types of training programs, degree options, the audition process, and application/audition timelines. Sandy Nagar has been a Theatre Educator, Artist, and Administrator for over 30 years, and has successfully assisted numerous students in finding and gaining acceptance to the right college Performing Arts program for them. His company, Sandy Nagar Studio (www.sandynagarstudio.com), provides Performing Arts College Consulting services, and we are so excited to have him share his expertise with the OFC community!
Register for this free seminar here -- https://www.ofccreations.com/2021-2022-classes-programs

*ANNOUNCING ACTING CLASSES FOR FALL 2021!!!*

Sandy Nagar Studio is excited to offer Acting classes for both Middle School and High School students who wish to pursue Actor training at a more serious level!

Whether you're an experienced performer or just starting out in your exploration of Acting, these classes offer the young, aspiring actor a thoughtful, intensive, and enlightening approach to actor training.

While still having fun and maintaining the sense of joy one finds in performing, students will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the processes, skills, and techniques an actor uses to create a meaningful performance.

Classes start Monday September 13th!! REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!! Visit www.sandynagarstudio.com for more information and to register!

Sandy Nagar Studio | Acting Coaching & Theatre Arts College Consulting | Rochester, NY Homepage for Sandy Nagar Studio. SNS provides Theatre Arts College search consultation to High School students and their families, as well as private Acting coaching and audition preparation, and small-group classes and workshops for students in grades 8th through 12th.

🎭It’s not too late to sign up for next weeks classes! Get some great training, spend time with students just like you, get pumped for the upcoming school year! Share with all you friends! Go to www.sandynagarstudio.com to learn more and register! Text or email us with any questions!🎭

Two big announcements about our upcoming COLLEGE BOOTCAMP running next week, August 9th-12th.

First- SNS is excited to announce that hot off of their stellar performances in OFC's 'A Chorus Line' Hector Manuel (Ritchie) and Maggie Nagar (Bebe) will be teaming up to teach our MUSICAL THEATRE DANCE INTENSIVE on Tuesday August 10 from 9am-1pm. Join these awesome dancer/choreographers to explore the choreography of the iconic musical 'A Chorus Line', and the new classic 'In the Heights'! (Click the bios below to find out more about these wonderful guest instructors!)

And secondy...we're happy to announce that we're opening up the COLLEGE BOOTCAMP to high school JUNIORS and SENIORS. Whether you're and 11th or 12th grader considering studying Theatre Performance in college, or you just want to strenghten and feel more confident about your performance abilities going into the upcoming school year, come work under our fabulous instructors and alongside your college age peers!

Go to www.sandynagarstudio.com to register, and to find out about all of the workshops we have planned for next week!

It's been a great 1st month of activity for Sandy Nagar Studio. On Saturday, we held the 3rd and final workshop in our ACTING MASTERCLASS SERIES SUMMER '21. The IMPROVISATION LAB was so much fun. These kids came into something with preconceived notions of what Improv is (and the fears to go along with them! LOL!) What they left with was a new understanding, and a newfound confidence in what they are capable of! Thank you Matt Roy for leading us in a wonderful workshop!

Coming up...

COLLEGE BOOTCAMP August 9-12!!
Calling all COLLEGE STUDENTS majoring in Theatre Performance (Acting, Musical Theatre, Dance...) Come get your performance mindset, focus, and skills "into shape" before you head back to school, or off to school for the first time! Exciting guest instructor announcement this week. Go to www.sandynagarstudio.com for more info and to register!

AND WATCH FOR MORE classes and workshops for Teens, College students, and Adults coming this Fall!

Sandy Nagar Studio also provides:
-Theatre Arts College Consulting services for High School students (and their families) interested in going to college for Theatre performance and production. It's August 1st...the start of school is just around the corner! If it's going to be your, or your child's Senior year, the clock is ticking...FAST! Let me help you get where you need to be to find, apply to, and audition for the colleges that are the right fit for YOU! If this is going to be your Junior year, now is the time to get started on the process! I can assist you in gaining clarity on your interests and educational goals, and I'll help you explore and understand the different types of schools, training, degree programs, and possible career paths for Theatre majors!
Schedule your FREE 30-minute introductory consultation meeting NOW!

-Acting Coaching: Private 1-on-1 Acting lessons and/or audition preparation is available by appointment, as well as customized group Acting workshops for your school or organization.

Go to www.sandynagarstudio.com, or call (585) 643-0836 or email [email protected] to inquire about booking Theatre Arts College Consulting services or Acting Coaching!

*Pictures below are from our IMPROVISATION LAB Masterclass with guest instructor, Matt Roy:

There's still space available for tomorrow's IMPROVISATION LAB Masterclass with Sandy Nagar Studio! Join us as we welcome guest instructor Matt Roy (Nuts and Bolts Improv, Out of the Box, Happy Pirates,) for an exciting, fun filled day exploring the rules, skills, and endless performance possibilities of Improv Comedy! Come find out the secret to successful Improv (interesting tip: It's not actually about being funny!) visit www.sandynagarstudio.com for more information and to register.

And don't forget about our COLLEGE BOOTCAMP for THEATRE PERFORMANCE MAJORS, coming up August 9-12!! Exciting guest instructors to be announced soon!