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AuroraGov.org/Arts

ARTSSpring 2018

CULTURAL

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VISIONBy providing high-quality and innovative arts education and training, taught by professional artists, the city of Aurora’s Cultural Arts program will create a new generation of artists, patrons, community members and informed citizens and will provide an avenue of expression for young people who are often denied a voice.

FINE ART AND MUSICThe city of Aurora classes in visual art and music are designed to nurture individual creativity, encourage collaboration, and give participants the chance to explore new and sometimes different experiences in the arts. Supplies are provided for youth classes. Supply lists for adult classes are available online at AurorGov.org/Arts or by calling 303.344.1776.

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ARTSupplies are provided for youth classes, supply lists for adult classes are available online at AuroraGov.org/Arts or by calling 303.344.1776.

YOUTHDRAW COMICS & ANIME STYLEAges 11-16

Learn the basic building blocks of drawing, work on character design, and creating dynamic poses with your characters. Central Library – Small Community Room

250084 March 6-April 3250184 April 17-May 15Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$69 ($53 Res.)

DRAWINGAges 7-10Explore art through drawing while learning about the principles and elements of art.Meadowood.

250087 March 5-April 2250088 April 16-May 14Mondays, 6-8 p.m.$69 ($53 Res.)

WATERCOLOR PAINTING FOR KIDSAges 7-10

Have fun trying different watercolor painting techniques. Meadowood.

250201 March 8-April 5251132 April 19-May 17Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.$69 ($53 Res.)

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ADULTSAges 14 & older

DRAWING 101Explore art through drawing while learning about the principles and elements of art. Beginners welcome. Supply list available. No class March 27. Meadowood. Instructor: Shela Reilley

250186 March 6-April 17

Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

$80 ($60 Res.)

OIL PAINTINGExplore the unique tactile properties of oil painting. Learn basic oil painting techniques. Supply list available. Bicentennial Art Center. Instructor: Shirley Stone

250091 March 3-April 7

Saturdays, 1-3 p.m.

$80 ($60 Res.)

PORTRAIT DRAWING BASICSLearn how to draw an accurate likeness of the human face and ways to capture the structural generalities of any individual. Supply list available. Bicentennial Art Center. Instructor: Ali Ghassan

250182 March 1-22

Thursdays, 1-4 p.m.

$96 ($76 Res.)

CLASSICAL STILL LIFE IN OILProfessional artist Ali Ghassan will take you through the steps of learning how to approach an oil painting from start to finish. Start with drawing, then paint in layers until the objects have form and detail. The goal of the course is to understand the painting process and come away with a realistic still-life painting. Supply list available. Bicentennial Art Center. Instructor: Ali Ghassan

252263 April 5-26

Thursdays, 1-4 p.m.

$96 ($76 Res.)

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OPEN STUDIOGet your art questions answered, work on new pieces or get help with a problem from instructor Ali Ghassan in this open studio workshop. Drawing, painting, pastels or sculpture, all artists welcome. Bring your supplies to class. Bicentennial Art Center. Instructor: Ali Ghassan252293 May 3-24Thursdays, 1-4 p.m.$90 ($70 Res.)

POLYMER CLAYPolymer clay is a colorful, synthetic modeling clay that doesn’t dry out when exposed to air, holds textures and shapes beautifully and allows the use of paints, powders and patinas for virtually any finish. $20 supply fee due to instructor at first class. Central Library. Instructor: Liz Hall250097 March 7-April 11250098 April 25-May 30Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$80 ($60 Res.)

BOB ROSS OIL PAINTINGComplete an oil painting in this fun, paint-along class with Certified Ross Instructor Bob Heid. $5 supply fee payable to instructor, bring a roll of paper towels. Meadowood. Instructor: Bob Heid250081 March 10 250082 April 14250083 May 12Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.$83 ($63 Res.)

INTRODUCTION TO ZENTANGLEThe Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, fun and relaxing way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns, all while increasing focus and creativity, providing artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well-being. No artistic ability required. Taught by Zentangle Certified Instructor Cindy Winsel. Supplies provided. Central Library.250188 March 12250189 March 26250190 April 9251887 April 16Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$52 ($40 Res.)

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BEYOND BASIC ZENTANGLEGo beyond basic by adding elements of shading, highlighting and color to your tangles. Taught by Zentangle Certified Instructor: Cindy Winsel. Supplies provided. Central Library.251884 May 7-14 Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$90 ($70 Res.)

WATERCOLOR PAINTINGExplore painting with watercolor media using various techniques for texture and using washes to go from light to dark. This class is suitable for beginner to intermediate artists. Bicentennial Art Center. Instructor: Hilliard Moore251889 March 21-April 25 Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$80 ($60 Res.)

PAINTING WITH WATER BASED MEDIAExplore painting in all water based mediums. A class for the absolute beginner and intermediate artist. Every style will be explored. ACAA. Instructor: Paul Birchak251849 Feb. 27-April 3Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m. $80 ($60 Res.)

PORTRAIT DRAWING AND SKETCHINGLearn the fundamental rules of strong light and shadow, the planes of the face, specific features of the face-eyes, nose, lips, ears, and more. All while using techniques ranging from formal classical realism to impressionistic to wild eyed scribble. Supply list available. ACAA. Instructor: Paul Birchak250099 March 1-April 5Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.$80 ($60 Res.)

WATERCOLOR AND BEYONDUse watercolors, pastels, colored pencils and acrylics to push the boundary of your art and create dynamic paintings that pack a punch. Supply list available. ACAA. Instructor: Paul Birchak250198 April 17-May 22Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m.$80 ($60 Res.)

DRAWING IN PENCIL, PASTEL PENCIL AND CHARCOALExplore the elements of drawing with pencil, pastel pencil, charcoal and more with artist Paul Birchak. A class for the beginner and intermediate artist. No class Nov. 23. ACAA. Instructor: Paul Birchak250089 April 19-May 24Thursdays, 6-8 p.m.,

$80 ($60 Res.)

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PHOTOGRAPHYINTRO TO ADOBE LIGHTROOMLearn how to import and organize photos, sharpen, retouch, adjust color and tone, correct exposure and more. This is a hands-on class so please bring a laptop, images and a downloaded copy of Adobe Lightroom. Central Library. Instructor: Maeve Leslie250095 March 8-22Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$65 ($50 Res.)

LEARN YOUR CAMERAThis class will cover basic camera operations and will explore program mode, exposure compensation and advanced features. Bring your camera and manual. Central Library. Instructor: Maeve Leslie250093 April 12-May 3Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$66 ($51 Res.)

INTRO TO ADOBE PHOTOSHOPLearn the basics of computer photo editing and manipulation with Adobe Photoshop. Leave the class with a good foundation to continue to edit your photos with confidence. Bring laptop, images and a downloaded copy of Adobe Photoshop. Central Library. Instructor: Maeve Leslie250094 May 17-31Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m.$66 ($51 Res.)

ADULT CLASSES @ ACAAAges 18-adult$59 ($45 Resident) 50+ $75 ($58 Resident) adults under 50Supply list availableInstructor: Paul Birchak

WATERCOLOR @ACAALearn the techniques of painting with water soluble paints.Tuesdays, Feb. 27-April 3250199 9:30-11:30 a.m.250200 12:30-2:30 p.m.Tuesdays, April 17-May 22251136 9:30-11:30 a.m.251137 12:30-2:30 p.m.

MIXED MEDIA @ACAAEnjoy creative experimentation while trying new and varied techniques designed for mixed media. Students may work in their favorite media.250191 March 1-April 5251135 April 19-May 24Thursdays, 1-3 p.m.

COLOR PENCIL @ACAALearn proper color pencil techniques. Start by learning basic drawing techniques with color pencils and then continue by expanding into learning special effects and other methods.250183 March 2-April 6251133 April 20-May 25Fridays, 10 a.m.-noon

DRAWING @ACAALearn the principles of composition, perspective and shadow rendering. Experiment with charcoal, graphite pencil, pen and ink, or color pencils.250187 March 2-April 6251134 April 20-May 25Fridays, 1-3 p.m.

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AURORA DANCE ARTS Aurora Dance Arts offers professional dance instruction in many styles and experience levels for all ages. We also have more classes available through our 5-month Continuous Dance Program, running January-May of 2018! More information regarding the Recreation Guide dance classes listed here and Continuous Dance Program classes is available by calling 303.326.8308 or by visiting AuroraGov.org/Dance

YOUTH Ages 3-18

BALLETTwirl and Jump. These classes are an introduction to ballet technique and terminology and the world of dance and movement. Students will work on socialization, coordination, spatial awareness and musicality. A great way for your child to be creative through dance and music!

TIPPY TOES Age 3

251830 April 3-May 1 Tuesdays, 10-10:45 a.m.

251831 May 8-May 29 Tuesdays, 10-10:45 a.m.*

251829 April 7-June 2 Saturdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m.** $49 ($39 Res) $40 ($32 Res)*$76 ($60 Res)**

Meadowood

No Class May 19

CREATIVE DANCE Age 3-4

251787 April 5-May 3 Thursdays, 10-10:45 a.m.

251788 May 10-May 31 Thursdays, 10-10:45 a.m.*$49 ($39 Res) $40 ($32 Res)*

Meadowood

KINDERDANCE Ages 4-6

251802 April 4-May 2 Wednesdays, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

251803 May 9-May 30 Wednesdays, 3:45-4:30 p.m.*

Meadow Hills

251805 April 7-June 2 Saturdays, 10:15-11 a.m.**

Meadowood $49 ($39 Res) $40 ($32 Res)*$76 ($60 Res)**

No Class May 19

BEGINNING BALLET Ages 7-10

251772 April 4-May 2 Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m.

251773 May 9-May 30 Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m.* $56 ($44 Res) $46 ($36 Res)*

Meadow Hills

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INTRO TO HIP HOP Ages 4-6 251794 April 3-May 1Tuesdays, 4-4:45 p.m. 251795 May 8-May 29Tuesdays, 4-4:45 p.m.* Beck 251799 April 7- June 2,Saturdays, 11-11:45 a.m.** Meadowood $49 ($39 Res) $40 ($32 Res)*$76 ($60 Res)**No Class May 19

BEGINNING HIP HOP Ages 7-10 251762 April 3-May 1Tuesdays, 4:45-5:45 p.m. 251763 May 8-May 29Tuesdays, 4:45-5:45 p.m.*Beck 251765 April 6-May 4Fridays, 6-7 p.m. 251766 May 11-June 1Fridays, 6-7 p.m.*Meadowood$56 ($44 Res) $46 ($36 Res)*

TEEN HIP HOP Ages 11-16 251820 April 3 -May 1Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45 p.m. 251821 May 8-May 29Tuesdays, 5:45-6:45 p.m.*Beck $56 ($44 Res) $46 ($36 Res)*

OTHER YOUTH DANCE OFFERINGS BEGINNING KIDS TAP Ages 6-10

Improve coordination and rhythm while getting a fun introduction of basic tap steps including a warm-up, center work and across the floor.

251779 April 7-June 2 Saturdays, 11:45-12:45 a.m. Meadowood $88 ($68 Res)No Class May 19

POMS AND CHEERLEADING Ages 7-10

Show your spirit! This class is an introduction to poms dance and cheerleading skills such as basic cheers, turns, jumps, arm patterns and fun tricks.

251811 April 7-May 5 Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

251812 May 12-June 2 Saturdays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.*Village Green $56 ($44 Res) $46 ($36 Res)*

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ADULTS Ages 18 and older

BEGINNING TAP Introduction of beginner, basic tap steps 251770 April 3-May 22Tuesdays, 6:15-7:15 p.m. Meadow Hills | $88 ($68 Res)

INTERMEDIATE TAP At least 2-3 sessions of Adult Beg. Tap or prior tap experience is prerequisite for registering for this class 252277 April 2-May 21 Mondays, 6:45-7:45 p.m. ACAA | $88 ($68 Res)

BEGINNING BALLET An introduction to ballet positions and steps including barre work and combinations in the center and across the floor. 251774 April 6-May 25 Fridays, 6:15-7:15 p.m. Meadow Hills | $88 ($68 Res)

INTERMEDIATE BALLET A continuation of your ballet education. 251791 April 4-May 23Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m. Meadowood | $88 ($68 Res)

ADULT CONTEMPORARY Contemporary dance is a more relaxed, grounded, free style of dance in which choreographers use emotions and moods to design their own steps. 251785 April 4-May 23 Wednesdays, 7-8 p.m. Meadowood | $88 ($68 Res)

ADULT BURLESQUE Grab your girlfriends and express yourself as the gorgeous women that you are! Classes consist of a warm-up and sultry burlesque choreography. 251784 April 6-May 25 Fridays 7:15-8:15 p.m.Meadow Hills | $88 ($68 Res)

BEGINNING BELLY DANCE Develop core strength through the beautiful, ancient art of belly dance. Learn the basics in a fun and supportive atmosphere. 251776 April 3-May 22 Tuesdays, 7:15-8:15 p.m. Meadow Hills | $88 ($68 Res)

INTERMEDIATE BELLY DANCE A continuation of your belly dance experience. Learn more advanced body movements and expand your knowledge of musicality and technique. At least 5 sessions of Beg Belly Dance for Adults or equivalent experience required for registration. 252278 April 4-May 23Wednesdays, 6:15-7:15 p.m. Village Green | $88 ($68 Res)

BALLROOM Catch the ballroom dance craze! This class includes preparation for weddings and special events. Couples only. 251757 Nightclub/Fox Trot April 9-16 251759 Swing April 23-30251760 Tango May 7- 14251756 Cha Cha May 21-June 4 251758 Sample Them All April 9-June 4*Mondays, 7-9 p.m. | Expo $44 ($34 Res) per couple$125 ($105 Res) per couple*No Class May 28 BRIDAL WALTZ FOR COUPLES Do you want to wow your guests at your wedding? Grab your beau for this preparation class for waltzing at weddings. Also open to anyone wanting to learn to learn the waltz. Couples only. 251782 April 12-May 3251783 May 10-31Thursdays, 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Expo $44 ($34 Res) per couple

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MUSICBring your guitar. Keyboards are provided in class but it is recommended that students have keyboard or piano at home.

MUSIC FOR KIDSPIANO/KEYBOARDAges 7-13Learn to play the piano! It is easy and fun! Instruction book included. Instructor: Roxanne Herbert. Aurora Central Library — Cultural Services Studio.250115 March 3-April 10250116 April 24-May 29 Tuesdays, 5-5:45 p.m. $89 ($69 Res.)

CONTINUING KEYBOARDAges 7-13Continue your lessons. Some experience or teacher approval required. Instructor Roxanne Herbert. Aurora Central Library — Cultural Services Studio.250105 March 6-April 10250990 April 24-May 29Tuesdays, 6-6:45 p.m.$89 ($69 Res.)

GUITAR FOR KIDSBasic skills and cords provide the groundwork for singing and playing together. Bring your guitar. No class Feb. 17. Meadowood . Instructor Serena Eads. Ages 6-8250110 March 31-May 19Saturdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m. $92 ($72 Res.)Ages 8-12250111 March 31-May 19Saturdays, 10:15-11 a.m.$92 ($72 Res.)

MUSIC FOR ADULTSBEGINNING GUITARAges 13 and olderLearn the basics of reading music and playing chords on your guitar. Bring your guitar. No class Feb. 17. Meadowood. Instructor Serena Eads.250104 March 31-May 29Saturdays, 11a.m.-12 Noon $110 ($90 Res.)

PIANO AND KEYBOARDAges 14 and olderLearn to play using a full size electronic keyboard. No experience necessary. Aurora Central Library - Cultural Services Studio. Instructor Roxanne Herbert.250113 March 6-April 10250114 April 24-May 29Tuesdays, 6:45-7:30 p.m. $93 ($73 Res.)

VOICEAges 10 and older

Learn important warm-ups, breathing and vocal techniques and successful music selection practices. Prepare for anything from choral and solo auditions to just having fun singing karaoke. Aurora Central Library - Cultural Services Studio. Instructor Roxanne Herbert.250971 March 6-April 10250972 April 24-May 29Tuesday, 7:45-8:30 p.m. $93 ($73 Res.)

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POTTERYStart an adventure in clay and register for a pottery class today! All classes are held at Bicentennial Art Center. If you have additional questions, please call 303.344.1776.

YOUTHA waiver must be signed by participant’s parent/guardian prior to each class.

PARENT AND CHILD Ages 5-9 Using basic techniques of handbuilding, you and your child can have fun creating clay objects together. One child per adult. Instructor Pete Newman.250163 March 5-March 19Mondays, 5 p.m.-6 p.m.$42 ($32 Res.)

POTTERY FOR KIDS Ages 6-9Students will explore the tactile world of clay using texture, handbuilding techniques and paint. Instructor Kim Waters.250162 March 1-March 15Thursdays, 5 p.m.-6 p.m.$31 ($24 Res.)

ART TO EAT ON Ages 6-9 Kids will hand build their own functional dinnerware out of clay. Instructor Kim Waters.250211 May 3-May 17Thursdays, 5 p.m.-6 p.m.$31 ($24 Res.)

KIDS ON WHEELS Ages 10-15 This class gives older kids an opportunity to express themselves through the art of throwing on a potter’s wheel. The instructor will help students build an understanding of clay manipulation and glazing application. Instructor Heather Kegel.250160 March 6-April 10250161 April 17-May 22Tuesdays, 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m.$57 ($44 Res.)

TEENS & ADULTS Ages 16 and up

CLAY and FIRING FEES ARE SEPARATE

BEGINNING POTTERYLearn the fundamental wheel-working skills of throwing on a potter’s wheel and discover the many stress-relieving benefits of working with clay. Supply fee is $20-35.$90 ($70 Res.)250137 March 6-April 10250138 April 17-May 22Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.Instructor: Heather Kegel250139 March 7-April 11250140 April 18-May 23Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.Instructor: Cindy Howe250135 March 1-April 5250136 April 19-May 24Thursdays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Instructor: Kim Waters250133 March 3-April 7250134 April 14-May 19Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Instructor: Cindy Howe

ALL LEVELSThis mixed level class is perfect for beginners looking to get a handle on basic throwing techniques and for intermediate or advanced potters wanting to work on more complex projects.$90 ($70 Res.)250121 March 5-April 9250123 April 16-May 21Mondays, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.Instructor: Robert Schroeder250122 March 5-April 9250124 April 16-May 21Mondays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.Instructor: Robert Schroeder250129 March 6-April 10250130 April 17-May 22Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.Instructor: Marianne McKee

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INTERMEDIATEDo you want to try something more challenging? Students learn to refine their wheel-throwing technique, with emphasis on enhancing the thrown form, function and how to master their skills with their own creative style. Must have prior throwing experience, plus a basic knowledge of handbuilding is recommended. Instructor, reserves the right to move students to another class if they do not meet experience requirements. Instructor Marianne McKee.250203 March 3-April 7250204 April 14-May 19Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $90 ($70 Res.)

ADVANCED POTTERYThis class is for students who have mastered the basics of wheel throwing and wish to expand technical skills and develop their unique style. Instructor Mike Rieger.250118 March 1-April 5250119 April 19-May 24Thursdays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.$90 ($70 Res.)

BIG POTSLearn to double center, coil and stack sectional thrown pieces to form large pots. Advanced potters only. Student must bring bat pins with bats and a heat gun. Instructor, reserves the right to move students to another class if they do not meet experience requirements. Instructor Jason Bade.250212 April 16-May 21Mondays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.$90 ($70 Res.)

HANDBUILDINGFind your inner creativity through the aspects of pinch, coil and soft slab construction. All levels welcome. Instructor Kim Waters.$90 ($70 Res.)250150 March 6-April 10250151 April 17-May 22Tuesdays, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.Instructor: Marianne McKee250205 March 7-April 11250206 April 18-May 23Wednesdays, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.

PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE POTTERLearn the techniques needed for photographing your pottery. Students must bring a camera and have a working knowledge of that camera. Students should also bring pieces to photograph. Instructor Kim Waters.250213 March 14Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.$33 ($25 Res.)

TEACHER SAMPLER Experience all the teachers in this one class. This class offers students a chance to explore a variety of different instructors, teaching an array of different unique clay techniques and styles each class. Previous clay experience is a must. Instructor Rotating.250214 March 2-April 6 Fridays, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.$90 ($70 Res.)

HANDMADE TOOL SERIES: WOOD RIBSThis workshop is the first in a series on making your own pottery tools and covers making wood ribs at home. Supply fee $5. Instructor Jason Bade.250216 April 22Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.$60 ($46 Res.)

HANDMADE TOOL SERIES: TEXTURE TOOLThis workshop is the second in a series on making your own pottery tools and covers making wood texture tools at home. Supply fee $5. Instructor Jason Bade.250217 May 6Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.$60 ($46 Res.)

HANDMADE TOOL SERIES: METAL RIBSThis workshop is the final in a series on making your own pottery tools and covers making metal ribs at home. Supply fee $5. Instructor Jason Bade.250218 May 20Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.$60 ($46 Res.)

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DATE NIGHT IN CLAYJoin us in the pottery studio for an evening of handbuilding. Students will make one or two pieces that they can pick up after being fired. Instructor Kim Waters.250145 March 9250146 April 13250207 May 11Fridays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. $60 ($46 Res.)

THEATRECreate and perform a play. Learn about storytelling, improvisation, script writing, adaptation, acting and characterization. Develop lifelong learning skills, such as listening, reading, writing, memorization, concentration and team work. Attendance and memorization are required.

AUDITIONING Ages: 6-18Learn auditioning techniques including selecting a monologue, memorization, character development, emotion, voice and stage movement. Prepare for the “Little Foxes” audition in April. Aurora Fox Studio. Instructor Christa Silber.251752 March 10 – April 7Saturdays, 9 a.m. – Noon$95 ($75 Res.)

The following theater classes will have no class March 24-31 due to spring break.

SPRING STARTS HERE Ages 4-7Act out spring and animal themed stories like Peter Rabbit and Ferdinand the Bull. Create masks and set and perform the play “Spring Starts Here” on the last day of class. Memorization required. Mission Viejo Library. Instructor Christa Silber.251751 March 13 – April 24Tuesdays, 4:30-6 p.m. $70 ($54 Res.)

LEMONY SNICKET Ages: 7-12Create and perform a play based on the Lemony Snicket fiction series. Include your favorite characters and create a new adventure. Share a performance with your family on the last day of class. Tallyn’s Reach Library. Instructor Jordan Silber.

252173 March 10 – April 28. Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.$80 ($60 Res.)

LAND OF STORIES 3: A GRIMM WARNING Ages: 8-15Become characters from the book and create scenes through improvisation. Aurora Central Library – Cultural Services Studio. Instructor Christa Silber. 252212 March 10 – April 28.Saturdays, 1:30- 4:30 p.m. $110 ($90 Res.)

MURDER MYSTERY Ages 9-15Learn how to build suspense and reveal clues by creating your own murder mystery through writing exercises, improvisation and collaboration. Central Library Small Community Room. Instructor Karen McChesney.252213 March 15 – April 26Thursdays, 5-6:30 p.m. $70 ($54 Res.)

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REGISTRATION PROCEDURESHow to register for classes and camps REGISTER ONLINE AuroraGov.org/Recreation

Search by discipline Art Dance Music Theatre

REGISTER BY PHONE 303-326-8650

Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

REGISTER IN PERSON Registration main office 15151 E. Alameda Parkway Suite 1900Aurora, 80012

Or go to your nearest recreation center

CULTURAL ARTS LOCATIONS AURORA CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS30 Del Mar CircleAurora, 80011303-739-7950

AURORA FOX9900 E Colfax AveAurora, 80010 303-739-1970

AURORA CENTRAL LIBRARY14949 E Alameda PkwyAurora, 80012 303-739-6600

BECK RECREATION CENTER800 Telluride StAurora, 80011303-739-6888

BICENTENNIAL ART CENTER13655 E. Alameda Ave.Aurora, 80012303 344-1776

EXPO RECREATION CENTER10955 E Exposition AveAurora, 80012303-326-8630

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. LIBRARY9898 E ColfaxAurora, 80010303-739-1940

MEADOW HILLS RECREATION CENTER3609 S. Dawson St. Aurora, 80014303- 690-2500

MEADOWOOD RECREATION CENTER3054 South Laredo St.Aurora, 80013303-326-8300

MISSION VIEJO LIBRARY15324 E. Hampden CircleAurora, 80013303-326- 8600

TALLYN’S REACH LIBRARY23911 E Arapahoe RdAurora, 80016303-627-3050

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Partially Funded by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District.

AUDITIONS FORALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND

Adapted by Tim Kelly | Directed by Lisa Mumpton

The Aurora Fox is pleased to announce auditions for the Little Foxes Summer Children's Theatre Production for the summer of 2018, the stage

adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland!

SEEKING: Actors of all types, ages 6-18 for all roles.

ABOUT THE AUDITION: Auditions will be held at the Aurora Fox (9900 E Colfax Ave)

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 14

5:30 - 8 p.m. on Sunday April 15.

For complete audition information and to sign up for an audition appointment,

visit aurorafoxartscenter.org or call 303-739-1970.