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| Double Decker Bus Tour |
10:00AM – 1:00PM |
| The Downtown Tour exposes members of the group to some of the most prominent Manhattan tourist attractions, including Herald Square, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, the Financial District and Rockefeller Center |
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| Tour of NBC Studios |
1:45PM – 3:00PM |
| Get a behind the scenes look at many of NBC's production studios. |
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| Pop Vocal Workshop |
3:30PM – 4:30PM |
Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Ave – 16th Floor, Studio 16 F/G
(with Jared Stein, Rent)
Led by music director Jared Stein, the group learns about pop vocal techniques. Participants discuss the difference between pop and musical theatre techniques and explore their convergence by learning and performing "Seasons of Love" from Rent. |
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| Chat with Emily Hsu |
4:30PM – 5:00PM |
Ripley Grier Studios, Studio 16 F/G
A brief chat with Broadway actress, Emily Hsu, the group discusses the state of Asian-American theater in the U.S. Emily shares her story – how she came to perform on the Broadway stage and where she plans to go in the future. |
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| Rent |
7:00PM |
| The Nederlander Theater (208 W. 41st Street) |
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| Talk Back |
9:45 PM |
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| Metropolitan Museum of Art |
9:30AM – 12:00PM |
1000 Fifth Ave at 82nd Street
Explore one of the most pre-eminent museums in the United States. Major attractions include the Temple of Dendur, the Arms and Armory exhibit and Renaissance portraiture. (The group will split apart at noon and head to the studio by cab). |
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| Dance Workshop |
2:00PM – 4:30PM |
Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Ave – 16th Floor, Studio 16L
(with Arbender Robinson)
It's time to dance musical theatre style. Guest instructor Arbender Robinson (The Little Mermaid) leads the group in a number from one of the most popular shows on Broadway – Hairspray. |
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| Press Interviews |
5:00PM – 6:00PM |
| Nederlander Office, 1450 Brodway |
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| Phantom of the Opera |
7:00PM |
| The Majestic Theatre, 245 W. 44th Street |
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| Vocal Technique Workshop |
10:00AM – 11:30AM |
(with Lisa Yuen)
Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Ave – 16th Floor, Studio 16 Q
Focusing on traditional vocal techniques, participants learn how a Broadway actor prepares to sing. Lisa Yuen guides the group through vocal selections from Miss Saigon. |
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| Chat with Lisa Yuen |
11:30AM – 1:30PM |
| Ripley Grier Studios – 16th Floor, Studio 16 Q |
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| Press Interviews |
2:00PM – 3:00PM |
| Nederlander Office, 1450 Brodway |
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| Experience New York City |
3:30PM – 6:30PM |
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| Farewell Dinner at Spotlight Live |
7:00PM – 11:00PM |
| Times Square 1604 Broadway @ 49th, New York, NY 10019 |
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