THE STAR MAKER SCHOOL

VOCAL WORKSHOP: MICROPHONE TECHNIQUE for STAGE & STUDIO

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7th 3:30-5:30PM

3:30-5:30PM

Ages 11-21   Space is Limited!   

$75

Snow date is: Sunday, February 8th 5:30-7:30PM

22 year-old* Carolyn Marie is a recording artist currently working on her debut album with a multiplatinum and Grammy award winning team. Carolyn's singing and songwriting has been acclaimed "Powerful and captivating voice with beautiful melodies and emotional lyrics! Reminiscent of Katy Perry and Lady Gaga. We'll see her at the top of the charts!" She is also an accomplished dancer, having earned a Bachelors' of Fine Arts degree in dance from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. In summer 2009, she was selected as one of 32 students worldwide to participate in the New York University Tisch School of the Arts' Summer Musical Theatre Program at CAP21. Carolyn has performed at the Joyce Theater (NYC), SummerStage in Central Park (NYC), Aliey Citigroup Theater (NYC), and NJPAC (Newark) with the New Jersey Dance Theater Ensemble. She has also performed in Kiss Me Kate at NJPAC (Newark), and has most recently been seen in a tour of Smokey Joe's Cafe with New Jersey Youth Theater/NJPAC.

VOCAL PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP FOR PERFORMERS & PARENTS

SUNDAY, October 19th 2-3PM

Performers Ages 6-26

Trapper Felides, well renowned Broadway vocal coach and the recent star of the Oxygen show, The Next Big Thing NY, is offering a lecture workshop and private coachings for vocal students. Singers, ages 5-25, who dream of performing on Broadway one day soon, should strongly consider this workshop.

Trapper has helped train numerous Star Maker School actors, singers and dancers follow their dreams;  Broadway, TV and Film star, Kevin Csolak, 18, a graduate of Hunterdon Central High School and a proud member of PACE University's Musical Theatre class of 2018 has co-stared on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, was featured in Jason Bateman and Alexander Skarsgard's feature film, Disconnect, has performed on Broadway and starred in Wintuk for Cirque Du Soleil.  Sarah Flaim, a North Hunterdon High School graduate landed a spot in Philadelphia's School of the Arts Musical Theatre Class.  Lindsay Bohon of Hunterdon Central High School is now a part of James Madison's Musical Theatre Class.  Andrew Plinio, a sophomore at North Hunterdon High School just booked one of the leads in Radio City's Christmas Spectacular touring company.  Megan Gecik, SMS student and staff teacher, went on to major in Dance at Monclair State University and recently became a Radio City Rockette debuting on tour this Fall with the famous dance line. Trapper presently trains numerous Star Maker students monthly at the school.

Hailed by the New York Post as "the go-to voice coach for pint-size triple threats," Trapper has been known for his work as a star-maker for young talent on Broadway, in TV and film, and in the recording studio. Recent highlights include music directing Arts Horizons’ Tribute to Paul Simon (with Paul himself in attendance), and directing Broadway Takes Charge (benefiting the Trevor Project) for the finale of his TV show.  Other charitable work: performances for The Point Foundation, GLAAD, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, The Human Rights Campaign, Susan G. Komen for a Cure, United Cerebral Palsy, The Make-a-Wish Foundation, and the LA Gay and Lesbian Center. Concerts include over 75 performances of Upright Cabaret, the acclaimed Our Hit Parade, Trapper’s Greatest Hits, and Bridget Everett’s We’ve Got Tonight (Time Out New York’s pick for Top Cabaret Show of the year). Trapper has been seen on The Today Show, Showbiz Tonight, and Nightline, filmed for E! and the Oprah Women’s Network, and profiled in the New York Post, The New York Times, Backstage, and OK! Magazine.

ACTING WORKSHOP WITH RICHARD MOVER

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th  

3:30-6:30pm  AGES 11-Adults

Click Here to Register for this Workshop

RICHARD MOVER is an actor/director/writer living in NYC. As an actor and director Richard has helped develop dozens of original works with various theatre companies in NYC including Circle Rep Lab, Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Drilling Company, The Workshop Theatre & Dixon Place. Recent credits include writing and directing The short film Caseworker. Richard also directed the hit one man show Hard Traveling With Woody by Randy Noojin for the New York City Fringe Festival, the musicals Jack’s Last Ride by Tom Boras, Infinite Jest by Nancy Moss & Flyboy by Yvonne Adrian. As a writer and director some of his credits include Miracle On 39th & 9th, & Maine Road. Other directing credits include Rightsized, Habeas Corpus, Safe Home, The Bridge & The Deal all by Kate McCamy.The Last Dance by Clair Tattersall (Samuel French Festival Winner) The Good Lover by Lisa Harris, Unresolved (six one acts regarding grief & recovery in lieu of 9/11) & Kates Ballad by Rory O’Conner (Strawberry Festival Award Winner) and Bitch,Bitch, Bitch by Deborah Peterson (Mac Award Winner) among many others. As an actor Richard has appeared in several indie shorts most recently as Gellar in David Ruchman’s Acquired Taste which played at the Cannes Film Festival. Onstage he has appeared in dozens of plays including the New York City premiere of the full length version of Private Wars by James McClure directed by Gene Frankel. He was also one of the cofounders of the Provincetown repertory Theatre where he acted in and directed plays by Joe Pintauro including the role of Mr Rosen in Rosen’s Son to immense critical acclaim. Richard played Captain Keenan in the 80th anniversary production of Eugene O’Neills Ile directed by the legendary Jose’ Quintero. He has also played some of Shakespeare’s most colorful characters including King Lear directed by Geoffrey Owens and Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing also directed by Mr Owens. Other Shakespeare roles include Touchstone in As You Like IT and Richard in Henry the VI part 3.