
Class Descriptions
Beginning Dramakinetics (ages 18 months
to 3 years)
These 45-minute interactive classes for toddlers and their caregivers
are designed to foster socialization and develop fine and gross
motor skills, as well as encouraging language and cognitive development.
Class size: Up to 20 children
Class fees: 8-week course -- $80*; 5-week course
-- $50*
Dramakinetics I, II, III, IV, and V
These hour-long classes facilitate interaction among class participants.
Age-appropriate activities are used to increase language and cognitive
development, as well as to encourage the children to use their fine
and gross motor skills. Specific developmental goals can also
be incorporated into the class routines for individual children.
Classes also meet select requirements for state and national performing
arts education standards.
Class size: Up to 12 students.
Class fees: 10-week course -- $120*; 5-week course
-- $60*
* Scholarships are available. Please see "Information
for parents and caregivers" in the sidebar.
Multiple child discount -- If a family has more
than one child enrolled in classes, the first child's fees are at
full price, and fees for additional children are discounted. Please
see the Payment and Registration form for details.
FALL SEMESTER 2008 --
10-week courses
Class Times:
Beginning Dramakinetics (18 months
– 3 years old**)
6:30 PM -- Tuesday evenings at RHC (NOTE: 8-week course begins on
Sept. 16th)
Dramakinetics I (3 – 7 years old**)
5:30 PM -- Tuesday evenings at RHC
5:30 PM -- Wednesday evenings at RHC
9:30 AM -- Saturday mornings at the Madisonville Arts Center
1:00 PM -- Saturday afternoons at the College Conservatory of Music
(NOTE: This class is part of the University of Cincinnati's College
Conservatory of Music College Preparatory Program. Please register
for this class on their website.)
Dramakinetics II (7 – 11 years
old**)
10:30 AM -- Saturday mornings at the Madisonville Arts Center
Dramakinetics III (11 – 14 years
old**)
5:30 PM – Monday evenings at RHC
Dramakinetics IV (14 – 18 years
old**)
6:30 PM -- Monday evenings at RHC
Dramakinetics V (18 years and
older)
6:30 PM -- Wednesday evenings at RHC
** Ages are approximate, as we place students in
classes based on their abilities as well as their age. We work hard
with parents and caregivers to find the best placement for each
participant.
Summer Class Dates:
Monday classes:
September 15, 22, 29
October 6, 13, 20, 27
November 3, 10, 17
Tuesday classes:
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 20
October 7, 14, 21, 28
November 4
Wednesday classes:
September 10, 17, 24
October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
November 5, 12
Saturday classes:
September 13, 20, 27
October 4, 11, 18, 25
November 1, 8, 15
Saturday CCM classes (15-week course):
September 13, 20, 27
October 4, 18, 25
November 1, 8, 15, 22
December 6, 13
January 3, 10, 17
Please contact us if you have any questions.
We’d be happy to help!
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Other Types of Classes
Adult Continuing Education Classes:
Workshops and courses are also offered for adults (parents, grandparents,
special education teachers, and therapists) who would like to be
able to use the Dramakinetics methodology in their homes, classrooms,
or other settings. Please contact Pam Shooner at (513) 389-1721
or at pfshooner@yahoo.com for more infomation.
Community Workshops:
One hour to one day and long-term workshops are available for school
and community settings. Please contact Pam Shooner at (513) 389-1721
or at pfshooner@yahoo.com for more information.
Research study:
Our five-year research study will begin in January 2010. Please
contact Colleen McSwiggin at (513) 484-0112 or at dramakinetics@fuse.net
if you would like to participate.
Information for parents and caregivers:
Please see the following forms for more information on registering for classes. Both forms must be filled out before your child can attend class.
-- Payment
& Registration form
-- Apply
for a Scholarship
LOCATIONS
CONTACT US
Dramakinetics of Cincinnati
Contact Info:
Phone: (513) 389-1721
Address: 3030 West Fork Road, Building 6
Cincinnati Ohio, 45211
Email
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