Category: Collaborative School of the Arts
Posts that in any way mention or have to do with the Collaborative School of the Arts or the previous iteration, School of the Performing Arts (SOPA).
Acting Academy is an after-school program that fosters an environment where students are welcome to express themselves while learning about the world of theatre! Acting Academy strives to create a safe space for students to explore and expand their minds in a personal and professional manner while learning skills to... Read more » ... Read More
Featuring performances by 116 student participants representing 58 Regional Awards Programs across the U.S. The evening will also celebrate the recipients of the2026 INSPIRING TEACHER AWARD Bowen Yang hosts the 2026 Jimmy Awards on June 22at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre New York, NY – June 11, 2026 – The Broadway League Foundation is... Read more » ... Read More
With each Broadway National Tour comes the opportunity for Collaborative School of the Arts students to learn something from the actors that visit Schenectady. For “The Outsiders,” students took part in a choreography workshop with the show’s dance captain Giuseppe Little. To register for upcoming Master Classes, keep an eye... Read more » ... Read More
High School Theatre Festival returned this year for two exciting, dynamic days. The event immersed students from eight different school districts into the world of theatre. Through engaging workshops and masterclasses, participants explored both the performance and technical sides of theatre, gaining a deeper understanding of the creative processes that... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (May 16) — The Collaborative School of the Arts presented its 10th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16. Sponsored by Gazette Media Group, the ceremony celebrated 25 local schools and their excellence in orchestra, choreography, backstage, ensemble, performers, and overall musical... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (April 21) — The Collaborative School of the Arts is thrilled to announce the final nominees for the 10th annual High School Musical Theatre Awards 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16 on the MainStage at Proctors. The ceremony will celebrate the past 10 years of local high school musical theatre and... Read more » ... Read More
SCHENECTADY (April 1) — The Collaborative School of the Arts is thrilled to announce the first group of nominations and callbacks for this year’s High School Musical Theatre Awards at Proctors. This year’s celebration, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16 on the MainStage at Proctors, marks a decade of spotlighting the... Read more » ... Read More
Every year, Proctors Collaborative hosts a season announcement bash on the MainStage at Proctors to officially announce the shows coming to Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre for the next season. This year, to not only kick off the 100th anniversary season at Proctors, current students and alumni of the Collaborative... Read more » ... Read More
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Girl Blue led an inspiring and interactive songwriting Master Class at Universal Preservation Hall designed especially for young musicians. Whether participants were composing their first song or already had a collection of lyrics waiting to come to life, the session took them deeper into the creative process of... Read more » ... Read More
The National Tour of “Spamalot” came to the MainStage at Proctors January 2026. Collaborative School of the Arts students had the opportunity to learn from one of the performers, Emille Renier, who is a swing and dance captain with the show. Emilie Renier (Swing/Dance Captain) Tours: COMPANY (1st Nat’l), Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast.... Read more » ... Read More