When and Where
Friday, December 8, 6:00-8:00 PM
at Willow Bend Center of the Arts
Tuition
$100 for High School Students (Full Participation)
$35 for JACE Students (Observation Only)
About the Workshop
Join Texas State Musical Theatre’s Kaitlin Hopkins for a workshop focusing on all things College Auditions. Kaitlin will spend time working audition materials with students, providing feedback on vocals, acting and overall performance. With over 30 years of experience, her feedback is invaluable. Kaitlin will also spend time answering questions about the audition process and what to expect from the college audition season. She will lead a discussion about Texas State and what the program has to offer. The workshop will conclude with a Q&A session. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
About the Instructor
Kaitlin Hopkins is an award-winning actress, director, producer, and educator and has performed on and off Broadway, on national and international tours, and in film and television for more than 30 years. In 2009, she created the BFA musical theatre program at Texas State University ranked in the top 10 musical theatre programs in the country. As an educator, she received the 2016 Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching from Texas State University and was recognized by Broadway Dreams Foundation as an innovative voice in education and one of the Top 6 women educators in the performing arts. Hopkins works as an arts consultant worldwide, in 2011 she collaborated with the ProJazz Institute to create and launch the first musical theatre training program in Chile, and currently serves on the Artistic Advisory Board for North Texas Performing Arts, and as an External Examiner for The Sharjah Performing Arts Academy in Dubai; the first musical theatre training program of its kind in the Middle East. As an entrepreneur, Hopkins is the proud creator and CEO of Fontus Dry Mouth Lozenges. In addition, Hopkins pioneered groundbreaking research on mental wellness for performing artists and athletes and co-founded Living Mental Wellness a holistic, evidence-based company that offers educational programs to enhance mental wellness through an integrated scientific life skills model. www.KaitlinHopkins.net