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Goosebumps

Minerva Arts Center proudly presents…

Based on one of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books This spooky story is filled with chills, thrills, and vocal skills. Come figure out the creepy mystery of the Phantom of the Auditorium!!!!

Friday, June 17th, 7pm

Saturday, June 18th 2pm

Saturday, June 18th 7pm

(Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time)


General Admission $15,

Senior/Student’s (ID required at the door) $10


Tickets on sale now!

(Limited tickets available at the door)

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MAC Summer 2022

MAC Summer fun 2022

Workshops to be held at The First Congregational Church of Adams

42 Park St, Adams, MA 01220


Gleekers!– Students present an evening of song and dance ranging from Contemporary, Classic, and Broadway hits! During this one week workshop, students and teaching artists create a fully produced performance that will entertain audiences of all ages. Workshop focus on voice and choreography elements of a performance piece, with individual, duets, and ensemble numbers.

Ages: 7 & up
Dates: June 27th – July 1st, 1pm-5pm
Performance: Saturday, July 1st @ 7pm
Workshop Fee: $175

 


Little 2 Big-This multi-age four-week workshop celebrates classic musical theater with focus on ensemble building, voice and physical technique, and a fully produced production with three performances.

 

Ages 7 & up
Dates: July 11th – August 10th 1pm-5pm (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), + Saturday, July 16th (1p-5p)
Performances: Friday, 8/12 at 11am & 7pm and Saturday, 8/13 at 2pm
Workshop Fee: $525

 


Registration for our Summer Workshops has closed. Please contact info@minervaartscenter.org for late registration details

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Spring 2022 workshop

Minerva Arts Center is pleased to announce our 2022 spring workshop,

“HOLKA POLKA! A Fairy Tale Mystery”

Actors from Grades 1 and up are invited to join us for this exciting performance workshop, which culminates in a full-length production.

Tuition: $325 (Due at first rehearsal)

Registration must be submitted by 4/18/2022


  •  Location: First Congregational church of Adams, 42 Park St, Adams, MA 01220

  • Workshop will begin with auditions on, April 23rd and end with performances on May 20th at 7pm, and May 21st at 2pm & 7pm.

  • All Rehearsals are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1 PM to 5 PM.

  • Rehearsal dates are as follows: April 23rd, 24th, 30th, May 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, and 15th.

Lead Teaching Artist: Cassandra Vallieres
Questions or for information on tuition assistance, email Cassi at info@minervaartscenter.org

Minerva Spring 2022 Registration

Please register for our spring workshop below. Please fill out one form for each student if registering multiple students. For any questions, or to inquire about a scholarship, please contact Cassi at 413-884-0050 or info@minervaartscenter.org.
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Winter workshop 2022

Due to the increase of Covid cases locally, and for the best interest of our students, staff, and families, we have decided to postpone our Winter show. However, “THE SHOW MUST GO ON!”. We will update this page once we feel it is safe to move forward.  If you are interested in participating in our winter production, please email Cassi @ info@minervaartscenter.org.

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Fall 2021 Workshop

Minerva Arts Center is pleased to announce our Fall 2021 musical workshop

A Minerva Arts Original- “The Magical World of Musicals”


Actors from Grades 1 and up are invited to join us for this exciting Performance Workshop, which culminates in a full-length musical production.

Tuition: $325 (Due at first rehearsal)

Registration must be submitted by 10/12/2021


  •  Location: First Congregational church of Adams, 42 Park St, Adams, MA 01220

  • Workshop will begin with auditions on, October 16th* and and end with performances on November 19th & 20th. (Time TBD)

  • *October 16th (Auditions) will run from 10am-2pm. Rehearsals are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1 PM to 5 PM.

  • Rehearsal dates are as follows: Oct 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st, Nov 6th, 7th, 11th*, 13th, 14th.

*Thursday, November 11th Veterans Day rehearsal 12-5pm. (TBD)

Lead Teaching Artist: Cassandra Vallieres
Questions or for information on tuition assistance, email Cassi at info@minervaartscenter.org

Registration for our Fall Workshop has closed. Please contact info@minervaartscenter.org for late registration details

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Drive-in N’ Jive

2021 “Drive-In N’ Jive” Prom Night

Minerva Arts Center will be hosting a Prom for the Class of 2020, 2021, and 2022 of the following schools: Drury High School, McCann Technical School, BART Charter, Hoosac Valley High School, and Mt. Greylock Regional High School

Location: Greylock Club Pavilion
548 State Rd, North Adams MA 01247

Date and Time:
Friday August 6th from 7pm to 11pm

Pricing:
25$ Single- must be a student or graduate from one of the above schools
40$ Couple- one person must be a student or graduate from one of the above schools

RESERVE YOUR TICKETS NOW


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Next up

Tickets Now Available!
General Admission, $10 in advanced\$13 @ the door

Show Dates
Thursday July 29th, 7pm
Friday July 30th, 7pm
Saturday July 31st 2pm

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2021 Spring March Madness Workshops

Minerva Arts Center is pleased to present our virtual 2021 Spring March Madness workshops!

Workshops will run on Saturday\Sunday from 12pm-5pm, and a virtual showcase from 5pm-6pm (With the exception of our Crochet Weekend).  Registration can be found below. Contact Cassi at info@minervaartscenter.org for more information.


Crochet weekend

March 13-14, 12pm-5pm

Cost: $50

Join Cassi in learning the basics of crochet. All the base info need to create your first project.

All material will be provided.


Design weekend

March 20-21, 12pm-6pm

Cost: $50

Join us to learn a bit about each design aspect of theater. From sets to lights.

All materials will be provided for our final project,  a virtual Showcase at 5pm


Monologue and song weekend

March 27-28, 12pm-6pm

Cost: $50

A part of the musical march madness workshop. Learn the art of preforming a monologue and solo to a song of your choice. This workshop will culminate to a virtual Performance on Sunday at 5pm


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Thank you! Middle and High school show!

THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!!

The curtain has fallen on three sold out shows! On behalf of the cast and crew, we want to thank everyone who made this show come together. Without your love and support, it wouldn’t have been possible. 

To our graduating high school performers, we are sad but excited to see you go, and we wish you all the best in your future endeavors, and hope to see you soon!

Click here for a digital copy of the performance programme

Thank you to Phyllis McGuire from the Berkshire Eagle for writing a great article spotlighting our show! View it here

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2020 Virtual Holiday Showcase

Join us for some virtual holiday fun! 

Our Minerva Elves have been quite busy this week preparing for this production! So grab your blanket, your best holiday PJ’s, and your favorite refreshments (The elves recommend cookies and cocoa, and have even sent along their best recipes!) , and join us from the comfort of your favorite chair for a fun evening of dancing, singing, and stories!

From The Minerva Family to yours, We want to wish you Happy Holidays and a safe, healthy, and joyful New Year.


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In hopes that it might make your night just a little more sweeter…the Minerva Elves have even agreed to share their secret cocoa and cookie recipes! They hope you enjoy them as much as they do! (Shhhhhh…Don’t forget they are secret!)

(Click the Recipe cards to open the full size version in a new window)

Minerva’s Secret Sugar Cookies

Minerva’s Secret creamy hot Cocoa

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