Special Guest Workshops- Bringing BROADWAY to Scarborough!

We bring in some of Canada’s top Musical Theatre talents to teach workshops that are open to the entire community! Have fun, learn new things, and connect with other local arts friends!

• You don’t have to be enrolled in a regular ARTSies program to join us- we welcome students from other schools and dance studios!

• Workshops are divided by age and always suitable for a variety of skill levels

• Location: The Multi-Purpose Hall at the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave E, Scarborough

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Camille Eanga-Selenge is a Toronto based Canadian actor, singer and dancer. A graduate of Sheridan College’s Musical Theatre Performance Program, Camille has been in multiple Broadway shows, National tours, and performed across Canada for the past 15 years. Selected US Theatre: Broadway cast of The Book of Mormon, Original Broadway Cast of Paradise Square, National Tour of Disney’s The Lion King. Selected Canadian Theatre: Sonya in Natasha Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Dorothy in The Wizard of OZ a Ross Petty Panto, Chiffon in Little Shop of Horrors at the Stratford Festival. Film/TV: Odd Squad (TVO Kids), Brilliant Minds (NBC), The Boys (Amazon), 24 Karat Christmas (OWN). You can currently catch Camille as Nala in Mirvish’s production of Disney’s The Lion King at the Princess of Wales Theatre!

The Workshop

Experience the magic of Broadway with Camille, who’s currently playing Nala in Mirvish’s production of Disney’s The Lion King! Dive into a thrilling 2 hour musical theatre workshop where you’ll pick up new skills and dance moves. Then, get the inside scoop in an exclusive Q&A session, where you’ll hear captivating stories from Camille’s Broadway journey and beyond. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels and promises a ROAR of fun!

Details

• Monday April 21st (Easter Monday)

• Ages 8-11: 10am-12pm

• Optional COMPLIMENTARY add-on workshop for ALL students AND parents 12:15-1:15pm (see further info below)

• Ages 12+: 1:30-3:30pm

• Location: The Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto (in the Multi-Purpose Hall)

• Fee: $50.00 +hst (Please note for new clients that the $30 registration fee will be waived for this experience, but will be added in the future if you should join any regular ARTSies programs or camps.)

• Click here for online registration! Although it’s free, you must also register to hold your spot in the Talent Agent workshop below (you’ll be enrolling in “Musical Theatre With The Lion King’s Nala" for the appropriate age, as well as “FREE Talent Agent Add-on Workshop For Students AND Parents!”)

• Good news if you're coming from a distance: the Scarborough Town Centre is only 10 minutes from our venue, and will be open on Monday April 21st! Do some shopping or go out to eat while the kids are in class (or afterwards with them)!  Our community partners at Scaddabush are offering 15% off, and Milestones is offering 20% off for our workshop families! Closer to the date we'll send a PDF to all attendees that will be shown to the restaurants for the discounts.

Summer Weiler:

Summer has spent the majority of her life as a performer, actress and singer. She is known being the first young anthem singer to ever sing for the Kitchener Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs. She went on to sing the anthems for the Toronto Raptors and Blue Jays. She started working as a songwriter in studio at age 16 and has now become known for her theme song writing. Summer co-wrote the theme song for Nickelodeon/Spin Master's "Abby Hatcher" (currently on Netflix and airs worldwide). Summer has worked as a production singer on Carnival Cruise Lines and played "Frida" in the North American Production of Bjorn Again-The ABBA Experience for 10 years! She has also appeared in many television commercials that have aired across the world. When she decided to take a step back from the performing world, Summer worked as a youth vocal coach for 7 years. Summer is currently a Principal Talent Agent at The George Agency; A Boutique- Toronto Based Talent Agency that has been representing actors for over 20 years. TGA is a member of the EIC Code of Ethics and ACTRA approved. They represent all ages 5 years+ in Film, Television, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Voice Over, and Commercials.

Alba Evora Weiler:

Alba obtained Full ACTRA and EQUITY by the age of 9 years old! She has just completed her third professional Musical Theatre contract. Her very first on stage role was "Nina Barron" in the International Premier of Beaches The Musical, Directed by Lonny Price and Matt Cowart at Theatre Calgary. She went on to play "Brigitta" in The Sound of Music at The Grand Theatre London and has just recently finished a workshop of the new musical Jacob Two-Two & the Hooded Fang at Stratford Festival as "Theo". At 8 years old Alba was cast as Andrew Garfield's daughter "Caroline Pyre" in 8 Episodes of Under the Banner of Heaven (Disney/FX). She has also worked on set of Warner Bros. "Into the Dark" and played Borje Salming's Daughter "Teresa" in the limited series "Borje"(Viaplay) with Jason Priestley.