King's Academy of Performing Arts
King's Academy of Performing Arts is a non-profit, Christian based theatre academy, teaching vocals, choreography and acting through performance.
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The mission of King's Academy of Performing Arts (KAPA) is to train and equip students on how to use their God given gifts in acting, singing and dancing to perform with excellence for the honor and glory of God.
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We strive to keep a positive and encouraging environment where students will have community, fell safe, and be encouraged.
Students will participate in lessons designed to elevate their skills. Through a mix of individual, small and large group rotations, they will receive focused training in choreography, acting and vocals, all centered around our upcoming show.
About Our Instructors:
Theatre Director: Yaffah Lewis
Yaffah Lewis has 20+ years of experience in theatre and 20+ years working with children in camp, school, church and theatre settings. She has a Theatre Education degree and has participated in 100+ productions. She has been involved in many facets of musical theatre including: producer, director, actor, stage manager, lights, sound, makeup, props, set, and script writing.
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Music Director: Camilla Durbin
Camilla is a retired elementary vocal music teacher with a degree in Music Education and a Masters in Secondary Education-Music. She taught vocal music for 34 years in school settings. She has participated in Worship Choir, Praise Team and various musical theatre productions both teaching and performing.
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Choreographer: Kaitlyn Jenanian
Kaitlyn has 5+ years of dance training and 10+ years of theatre experience. She has taught dance and musical theatre for 5+ years. Her skill set includes: Choreography, script writing, producing and directing.
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Acting Coach: Abigail Sundall
Abigail has performed in 40 musicals and dramatic productions including a national tour. She has a degree in creative writing and minor in psychology. She has been a script writer, director, assistant director, and taught elementary theatre.
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Creative Assistant : Joseph Schumacher
Joseph has an Associates of Arts degree in vocal performance and Journalism. He has 50+ years performing experience. Performance experience includes: musical theatre, television, and radio. He has been an acting coach for 3 years.