Practicing the art of Singing, Dancing, and Acting through Musical Theater Training.
Broadway Brings Joy Youth/Teen 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. An end of Semester showing will showcase the pieces that we worked on over the Semester. No previous experience required. Semesters run throughout the school year calendar: Fall and Spring.
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Broadway Brings Joy Adult 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. An end of Semester showing will showcase the pieces that we worked on over the Semester. No previous experience required. Semesters run through out the school year calendar: Fall and Spring.
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Broadway Brings Joy Spring Semester 2025:
All Classes Take Place At Massachusetts Academy of Ballet in Holyoke
Mondays:
4:30pm-5:30pm: Improv/Acting Principles (Ages 7-17)
4:30pm-5:30pm: MT Production Jazz: Intermediate Youth/Teen (Ages 7-17)
5:30pm-6:30pm: Adult Tap (All Levels, Ages 18+)
5:30pm-6:30pm: Once a Month -> YOUTH Hip Hop Pop Up!
6:30pm-7:30pm: Once a Month -> ADULT Hip Hop Pop Up!
Wednesdays:
4:00pm-4:45pm: Pre-BBJ: Musical Theater Minis (Ages 4-7)
4:45pm-5:45pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Tweens/Teens (Ages 11-17)
4:45pm-5:45pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Youth (Ages 7-10)
5:45pm-7:00pm: BBJ Musical Theater for Adults (Ages 18+)
5:45pm-6:45pm: Tap Fundamentals for Youth/Teens (7-17)
7:00pm-8:00pm: The Broadway Body: Conditioning, Strength, Dance/Movement Fundamentals (Ages 10+)
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Now Offering 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!
New Spring Hip Hop Pop-Up Classes:
At Massachusetts Academy of Ballet in Holyoke
Join BBJ’s newest staff member, Jason Taylor, for once-a-month pop-up hip-hop classes as a preview to Summer and Fall offerings we have coming in 2026! Monday dates for Hip-hop Pop-ups include: Jan 12th, Feb 9th, Mar 9th, Apr 6th, May 4th
Jason comes from a theater and dance background and infuses storytelling with movement in this 1-hour class for Youth/Teens ages 7-17 and a 1-hour class for Adults ages 18+. Prepare for a lot of energy and a lot of FUN! Bring YOUR Joy to Us!
Please wear studio-friendly sneakers (not worn outdoors), comfortable clothes you can move in and bring a water bottle.
*POP-UP HIP-HOP SPECIAL - Take all 5 pop-up classes for $100 (Buy 4 get one FREE! A $25 savings), or drop-in for $25
Times:
Youth Classes with take place from 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adult Classes will take place from 6:30pm - 7:30pm
January 12th
February 9th
March 9th
April 6th
May 4th
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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
