CANCELLED CLASSES – NOVEMBER 11, 2019 Eleanor Bull: Elementary Ballet, Conditioning/Stretch, and Intermediate Adult Ballet) Stephanie Lawlor: Adult Acting class Alyssa Nedich: Teen/Adult Tap and Adult Contemporary (her Creative and Primary classes are still on) Denise van Es: Lyrical 3 and Level 7 Ballet HCA WILL BE CLOSING AT...
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Working with each student’s unique musical DNA
Corinne Plomish joins the HCA Music Faculty this year, with an extensive performance and teaching career that spans over four decades. In addition to performing with the likes of Daniel Lanois, Arsenio Hall, Dan Hill Martin Short, and The Beach Boys, she was a faculty member with the Contemporary/Jazz...
Stimulate Your Imagination with Artists Charlie & Alyssa
Even though January is technically the start of a new year, September always feels like the true beginning. There’s a freshness in the air and a feeling of forward momentum, with the summer’s languid humidity making way for an invigorating autumnal spirit and aura of possibility. You might feel...
Can a Video do THIS? The Case for In-Person Music Lessons
By Nigel Pugh First of all, let me state upfront that I am a great fan of “online” learning, having recently traded my Netflix account for The Great Courses Plus, an online educational platform that hosts a huge variety of lecture series on a number of topics ranging from...
Helping Students to Realize Their Potential
Jason Scozzari is a talented Hamilton-based performer and instructor who recently joined our HCA Music Faculty. With many years of experience teaching both piano and theory, we spoke to Jason about his own artistic background and teaching philosophies, practice tips for students, and why music matters. You’ve studied with...
Anton Le Brings Passion for Hip Hop to HCA
Fueled by a passion for inspiring students to learn the craft of Hip Hop, Anton Le joins HCA’s dance faculty for our 2019/2020 season. We talked to him about how he first got hooked on Hip Hop, his teaching philosophy, and why new adult students should take the plunge...
HCA Joins the Hamilton Fringe Festival!
After spending two weeks studying devised theatre at Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, an ensemble of young teen artists will be bringing Connections to the Hamilton Fringe Festival from July 18-27. As a site-specific show taking place at one Hamilton’s oldest arts buildings, Connections will explore the relationship between...
Join our Teen Creation Collective this summer!
Are you entering Grades 8-12 and have an unshakable love of theatre, enroll in our new Teen Creation Collective summer intensive. Join us in July to devise your own site-specific theatre piece for the 2019 Hamilton Fringe Festival under the guidance of theatre artists Stephanie Hope Lawlor and Erica May-Wood....
NEW HCA PA Day Program – Register for March 1 session!
PLAY IN A DAY! Explore the arts together, make new friends and use your wildest imagination to create your very own play! HCA is running full-day PA Day programming for children in Grades 1-3 and 4-6 on the following dates: March 1 and June 7, 2019 Workshops will run from...
Wednesday, February 27 – HCA Classes are Cancelled
Due to the deteriorating road conditions, all classes at HCA are cancelled for Wednesday, February 27 as 4pm. Stay safe out there!