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CONSERVATORIES

Intermediate Conservatory Program

ORANGE MONARCH INTERMEDIATE CONSERVATORY

Comprehensive training for elementary and middle school musical theater performers.  Students invited into this program receive a group of classes offering training in acting techniques, audition training, vocal technique and styles, musicianship training, dance technique and styles, choreography, role study, ensemble technique, technical theater, and unique performance opportunities. 

After your successful admittance into the Orange Monarch Conservatory program, your registration secures your child’s training in the following programs: 

  • Monarch Conservatory triple threat class.

  • a minimum of 1 hr of technical dance training per week, and up to 3 hrs of dance per week.

  • Participation in Studio Season Productions in Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

  • Access to Private Vocal Instruction with an InnOVATION Arts Academy associate voice teacher.

Lead instruction by Isaac Jones, Logan Wilkerson, Dorothy Smith, and Charlize O'Dell with Workshops and Classes with Special Guest Artists.

 

Class Schedule:

Triple Threat Class - Saturdays  11:20 - 1:20pm
DANCE CLASSES:

  • Upper Intermediate MT Dance - Saturdays 2-3pm

  • Tap 2- Jr. Advanced Tap - Saturdays 3-4pm

  • Intermediate MT Dance - Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm

  • Tap 1 - Beginner/Intermediate Tap - Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm

  • Intermediate Acro - Thursdays 6-7pm

*Feel free to email the office to discuss dance class placement.

Rehearsal Schedule:  Contact the office to receive a link to the studio calendar, which includes rehearsal times and performance dates.

Register separately for festivals and trips in 2026-27.  Go to JTF and NYTE pages.
 

Add-Ons (Not included in Conservatory Registration)

Conservatory Jacket = $42

InOA T-Shirt = $17

InOA Cinch Bag = $12

InOA Water Bottle = $12

 

Required for classes and choreo rehearsals:

Black jazz shoes

Tap shoes for tap dance classes

Long hair pulled up out of face in ponytail or bun

Dance attire and water bottle for triple threat and dance classes

Snack, pencil, binder for triple threat

Orange Monarch Full Season:

With 1 HR Dance- $1150.75 or $127.87/Month over 9 months

With 2 HR Dance- $1769.36 or $196.60/Month over 9 months

With 3 HR Dance- $1960.32 or $217.82/Month over 9 months

 

Orange Monarch Single Production:

With 1 HR Dance- $1125.75 or $125.09/Month over 9 months

With 2 HR Dance- $1344.36 or $149.38/Month over 9 months

With 3 HR Dance- $1535.32 or $170.60/Month over 9 months

 

MONTHLY PAYMENT PLANS are available.  Select this option in the registration system at check-out.

For Classes only registration, contact the office at Innovationarts.lex@gmail.com

Advanced Conservatory Program

BLUE MONARCH CONSERVATORY

With comprehensive training for high school and advanced upper elementary and middle school musical theater performers, this training experience provides students with training in advanced acting techniques, audition training, vocal technique and styles, musicianship training, dance technique and styles, choreography, varied role study, ensemble technique, technical theater, and unique performance opportunities. 

After your successful admittance into the advanced program, selecting this course of training secures your registration in the following programs: 

  • Flight, The Edge, The Climb, OR The Break Out Advanced Musical Theatre Programs

  • Participation in Advanced Cast Productions in Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.

  • Access to Private Vocal Instruction with an advanced level voice teacher at InnOVATION Arts Academy.

  • Access to Community Outreach, Special Performances, and High School Internship Programs.

  • Students must take a minimum of 1 hr of technical dance per week.  

 

Flight, The Edge, The Climb, and Break Out Conservatories

Lead instruction by Charlize O'Dell, Jack McIntyre, Dr. Mary Joy Nelson, Dr Michael Preacely, Dorothy Smith, and special guest instructors from Broadway, iTheatrics, and more!

 

Class Schedule: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM on Sundays WITH TECHNICAL DANCE on Saturdays, Tuesdays, and/or Thursdays.

(Email the office to view the full dance class schedule or to receive a cost breakdown for Advanced classes).

Dance Classes and Rehearsal Schedule:  Contact the office to receive a link to the studio calendar, which includes dance class options,  rehearsal times and performance dates.

 

Register separately for festivals and trips in 2026-27.  Go to JTF or NYTE pages.

 

Add-Ons (Not included in Conservatory Registration)

Conservatory Jacket = $42

InOA T-Shirt = $17

InOA Cinch Bag = $12

InOA Water Bottle = $12

 

Required for classes and choreo rehearsals:

Black jazz shoes

Tap shoes for tap dance classes

Long hair pulled up out of face in ponytail or bun

Dance attire and water bottle for triple threat and dance classes

Snack, pencil, binder for triple threat

Blue Monarch Full Season

1 HR Dance = $1594.75 OR $177.20/month for 9 months

1.5 HR Dance = $1700.24 OR $188.92/month for 9 months

2 HR Dance = $1803.84 OR $200.43/month for 9 months

2.5 HR Dance = $1917 OR $213/month for 9 months

3 HR Dance = $2032 OR $255.78/month for 9 months

3.5 HR Dance = $2131.38 OR $236.82/month for 9 months

4 HR Dance = $2226.02 OR OR $247.36/month for 9 months

4.5 HR Dance = $2318.43 OR $257.61/month for 9 months

5 HR Dance = $2408.58 OR $267.62/month for 9 months

5.5 HR Dance = $2496.50 OR $277.39/month for 9 months

Blue Monarch Single Production

1 HR Dance = $1248.34 OR $138.71/month for 9 months

1.5 HR Dance = $1353.83 OR $150.43/month for 9 months

2 HR Dance = $1457.43 OR $161.94/month for 9 months

2.5 HR Dance = $1558.79 OR $173.20/month for 9 months

3 HR Dance = $1657.91 OR $184.22/month for 9 months

3.5 HR Dance = $1754.79 OR $194.98/month for 9 months

4 HR Dance = $1849.43 OR OR $205.50/month for 9 months

4.5 HR Dance = $1941.84 OR $215.76/month for 9 months

5 HR Dance = $2032 OR $225.78/month for 9 months

5.5 HR Dance = $2119.91 OR $235.55/month for 9 months

 

MONTHLY PAYMENT PLANS are available.  Select this option in the registration system at check-out.

For Classes only registration, contact the office at Innovationarts.lex@gmail.com

Want to join our 2026-27 Season?

Come join us for an eventful show season at InnOVATION Arts Academy

Registration is now open! All students interested in auditioning for our upcoming productions need to be registered for intermediate program with productions or be in one of our conservatory programs. 

Auditions for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever will be October 16th, 17th, 23rd, & 24th, 2026

Auditions for JTF and NYTE will be August 28th, 29th, & 30th, 2026

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