Practicing the art of Singing, Dancing, and Acting through Musical Theater Training.

BBJ Youth/Teen Fall 2026 Semester Classes:

Debra's BBJ signature class for youth and teens! Enjoy singing, dancing and acting as we explore musical theater selections from well-known Broadway shows and movie musicals. No previous experience required.

Two opportunities for performance this Fall Semester: OCT 30TH SPOOKY SPECTACULAR and DEC 12TH HOLYOKE HISTORIC NUTCRACKER.

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BBJ Adult Fall 2026 Semester Classes:

Debra's BBJ signature class for Adults of all ages! Enjoy singing, dancing and acting as we explore musical theater selections from well-known Broadway shows and movie musicals. No previous experience required.

Two opportunities for performance this Fall Semester: OCT 30TH SPOOKY SPECTACULAR and DEC 12TH HOLYOKE HISTORIC NUTCRACKER.

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Broadway Brings Joy Fall Semester 2026:

All Classes Take Place At Broadway Brings Joy! Musical Theater Academy in Holyoke, MA.

Mondays:

  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm: Improv/Acting Principles (Ages 7-17)

  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm: Production Jazz: Intermediate Youth/Teen (Ages 10-17)

  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Youth (Ages 7-10)

  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Teen/Adult Intermediate Tap (Ages 12+) *Drop-In, Use Class Card, or Pay Monthly Tuition

  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm: Level C Ballet (Approx. Ages 14-18)

Tuesdays:

  • 4:00pm - 5:15pm: Level A Ballet (Approx. Ages 7-10)

  • 4:00pm - 5:30pm: Level B Ballet (Approx. Ages 10-14)

  • 5:00pm - 6:45pm: Level C Ballet (Approx. Ages 14-18)

  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Conditioning & Barre Fitness for Teens/Adults (Ages 12+) *Drop-In, Use Class Card, or Pay Monthly Tuition

  • 6:45pm - 8:00pm: Teen/Adult Intermediate Ballet with Rose/Charles Flachs (Ages 13+) *Drop-In or Use Class Card

Wednesdays:

  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Youth (Ages 7-10)

  • 4:15pm - 5:00pm: Pre-BBJ Musical Theater Minis (Ages 4-6)

  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Tweens/Teens (Ages 11-17)

  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm: Tap Fundamentals for Youth (Ages 7-11)

  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Adults (Ages 18+)

Thursdays:

  • 4:00pm - 5:15pm: Level A Ballet (Approx. Ages 7-10)

  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm: Youth Hip Hop (Ages 7-11)

  • 5:15pm - 6:15pm: Pre-Ballet (Ages 4-6)

  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Teen/Adult Hip Hop (Ages 12+)

  • 6:15pm - 7:30pm: Level B Ballet (Approx. Ages 10-14)

  • 6:45pm - 8:00pm: Teen/Adult Intermediate Ballet with Rose/Charles Flachs (Ages 13+) *Drop-In or Use Class Card

Fridays:

  • 4:00pm - 5:45pm: Level B Ballet (Approx. Ages 10-14)

  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm: Level C Ballet (Approx. Ages 14-18)

  • 5:00pm - 5:45pm: Body IN Balance™️: Strength, Balance, Conditioning (Ages 10+) *Drop-In, Use Class Card, or Pay Monthly Tuition

Saturdays:

  • 9:00am - 10:30am: Level B Ballet (Approx. Ages 10-14)

  • 9:00am - 10:30am: Level C Ballet (Approx. Ages 14-18)

  • 10:30am - 11:30am: Broadway Rep: Teen/Adult Intermediate Broadway Jazz (Ages 13+) *Drop-In or Pay Monthly Tuition

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BBJ Ballet Training Information:

Join professional Ballroom Dancer, Vaganova-Trained Ballet Instructor and movement artist of ALL styles, Christine Kjellquist, and MAB Alum, Vaganova-Trained Ballet Instructor, Audrey West for their Level B (approximate age range 10-14) or Level C Ballet (approximate age range 14-18) Instruction. In these classes you will explore the fundamentals Vaganova-based Ballet training, as well as timing, artistry and self expression. All level B and level C classes include 2 Body IN Balance™️ Classes a week with Miss Christine, that are built into their class time. Level B and level C students are required to train in at least 3 out of 4 level C classes a week, which must include Tuesday and Friday, in order to participate in Nutcracker and Show Groups.

Opportunities to perform this Fall Semester include: HOLYOKE HISTORIC NUTCRACKER PREVIEW at the Holyoke Public Library and DEC 12TH HOLYOKE HISTORIC NUTCRACKER at Holyoke Community College.

Ballet Levels A, B, C are based on age and previous experience. BBJ Ballet Faculty will help with placement.

ALL Level-B and Level-C Students are required to take their respective Tues & Fri Classes that include Body IN Balance™️ with Miss Christine. (Included in Tuition)

This tuition does not include Teen/Adult Class with Rose & Charles Flachs, which is sold separately with class card or $25 drop-in.

Discounts continue with our Unlimited Tuition 5+ classes a week, which includes all BBJ class on the schedule, (minus Rose/Charles Teen/Adult Class).

BBJ Pricing for Fall 2026 Semester:

ALL-IN Class Prices with no more fees and NEW Multi-Class Discounts effective May 24, 2026:

BBJ Teen/Adult Drop-In = $25

VegaYoga Mobile Drop-In = $15

Private Voice Lessons = $75/hour

Private Lessons/Coaching with Miss Debra = $100/hour

BBJ Teen/Adult 10-Class Card (good for 90 days from purchase date) = $200

*Includes Teen/Adult Intermediate Ballet with Rose & Charles, Teen/Adult Intermediate Tap with Debra, Conditioning & Barre Fitness with Audrey, Teen/Adult Hip-Hop with Jason, Body IN Balance™️: Strength, Balance, Conditioning (Ages 10+) with Christine, Broadway Rep: Teen/Adult Intermediate Broadway Jazz with Debra.

1-Class Weekly (i.e. Musical Theater, Pre-Ballet, Tap) = $80/month

2-Class Weekly (i.e. Level A Ballet, or any 2 BBJ Classes per family) = $160/month

3-Class Weekly (i.e. Level B or C Ballet, or any 3 BBJ Classes per family) = $235/month

4-Class Weekly (i.e. Level B or C Ballet, or any 4 BBJ Classes per family) = $310/month

5 or more Class Weekly Unlimited (i.e. any 5 BBJ Classes per family) = $385/month

*Monthly tuition does not include Teen/Adult Intermediate Ballet with Rose & Charles (Class Card only)

Private Voice Lessons:

Have questions? Email us at broadwaybringsjoy@gmail com!

A one-on-one voice lesson with our Vocal Coach, Miss Ashley, will help grow students performance confidence and overall vocal ability and technique. Have an audition coming up? Have a performance coming up? Miss Ashley would love to work with you!

All Private Lessons must be schedule a week in advance. If you are looking for a Private Lesson with less than a weeks notice, please email us at broadwaybringsjoy@gmail.com to inquire about a sooner lesson.

Private Lesson time slots for Spring 2026 will open on December 28th!

Sample Classes

Past-Present- Future!

DANCE:

  • Musical Theater Jazz: Advanced-Beginning (ages 7-17)

  • Musical Theater Jazz: Intermediate-Advanced (ages 13-17)

  • Tap Basics (ages 7-17)

  • Adult Tap

  • Adult Dance Party Fitness

  • Private Dance Coaching

MUSICAL THEATER & VOICE:

  • BBJ Musical Theater: Youth/Teen (ages 7-17)

  • BBJ Musical Theater: Adults

  • Youth Voices Vocal Class (ages 7-10)

  • Pre-Teen/Teen Voices Vocal Class (ages 11-17)

  • Private Voice Coaching

ACTING:

  • Pre-BBJ: Musical Theater Minis (ages 4-7)

  • Youth/Teen Acting Principles: Repertoire, Improv, Character Work (ages 7-17)

  • Show-BUSINESS: Self Tapes, Reels, Submission Websites and more! (ages 7-17)

  • Intro to Playwriting (ages 10-17)

  • Acting Principles: Theater 101 (ages 7-17)

  • Private Acting Coaching

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