Aloha Performing Arts Co. plans theater classes

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Starting next week, the Aloha Performing Arts Co. will offer theater classes for people of all ages. Robin Baker will teach Keiki Folklore Theatre on Mondays, Aug. 13-27, from 4-4:45 p.m. at the Aloha Theatre.

Starting next week, the Aloha Performing Arts Co. will offer theater classes for people of all ages. Robin Baker will teach Keiki Folklore Theatre on Mondays, Aug. 13-27, from 4-4:45 p.m. at the Aloha Theatre.

The class is designed for ages 5-7 and is based on folklore and legends. Tuition is $30 per student. A free performance for friends and family will be given on the last day of class.

APAC artistic director Jerry Tracy will resume Tuesday Troupers, his theater skills class for ages 8-12, with the class offered at the theater from 3:30-5 p.m. on Tuesdays, Aug. 21-Sept. 25. Students must be able to read, and the tuition is $60.

Personal stories, theater games and script readings are all part of this continuing APAC tradition, which features a friends and family sharing performance on the final Tuesday.

Sue Boyum meets with Aloha Teen Theatre members on Fridays from 4-6 p.m. at the APAC Loft in Kainaliu. The group encourages teen leadership through theater education, community outreach projects and public performance opportunities.

Teens can explore performance styles and express themselves in a safe environment, directed by Boyum, an experienced performer and educator. More specific information is available at att@apachawaii.org.

Felicity Johnson will be resuming her intergenerational theater class on Thursdays, beginning Sept. 6, from 2-4 p.m. at the Aloha Theatre. All ages are welcome in this class, which runs through Oct. 11 with a free performance on the final day. Tuition is $60, and a performance in another venue outside Aloha Theatre is possible.

Classes in technical theater are also in the plans. For information on any of these classes, visit AlohaTheatre.com, or call 322-9924.