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Group Classes

Acting Classes, On Camera, Self Tape/Audition Techniques, Voice Over...and more!

Group classes (small class sizes for efficient learning and personalized attention) are a great way to interact and learn with other students. We offer a variety ongoing and limited-duration group classes for different age groups and skill levels that cover a wide range of topics including: Scene Study, Acting Tools & Techniques, Improv and Self Tape & Mock Auditions for TV/Film/Commercials and Voice Over. 

If you are interested in signing up for one of our group classes, shoot us an email, or give us call at 661-505-2990 (Valencia Location) or 951-383-0656 (Temecula Location) for our most up-to-date schedule, availability and to register.

Both Locations

Valencia Location

Temecula Location

Hollywood Back Lot

BOTH LOCATIONS

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  • Accelerated 6-Month Program

  • Limited Enrollment: Only 8 spots per class!

  • Includes Shoot on a Real Hollywood Soundstage!

  • Headshots Included

  • Actor's Reel Included

  • Resume, Cover Letter, Mentoring Included

Class Setup: Intimate group setting limited to just 8 spots per class!

Duration: Accelerated 6-month timeline compared to our 10 & 12 month academies. 

LIMELIGHT ACTING ACADEMY
6-Month Group Class 

Embark on a transformative acting journey with our Limelight Acting Academy's 6-Month Group Class. This comprehensive program is meticulously designed to cover all aspects of acting, from improvisation to on-camera techniques, headshots, and the business side of the industry.

Monthly Breakdown:

  • Month 1: Improvisation and Cold Reading - Master the fundamentals of improvisation and cold reading, enhancing your spontaneity and quick adaptation to new scripts.

  • Month 2: Scene Study - Delve into various scene types and genres, focusing on character development and interaction.

  • Month 3: On-Camera Self Tape Audition Techniques - Gain proficiency in drama and comedy scenes, with an emphasis on self-tape preparations and audition protocols.

  • Month 4: Headshots and Business Aspects of Acting - Prepare for headshots, create compelling resumes, and learn the intricacies of self-submissions and agency interactions.

  • Month 5: Preparing for Film Shoot - Rehearse and finalize preparations for filming, including wardrobe and scene blocking.

  • Month 6: Filming and Production - Experience professional filming on a soundstage, followed by post-production and reel editing.

(Classes meet weekly, 4x per month)

Class Price: $585 per month

Sign-Up Details: Waitlist NOW OPEN FOR JAN, 2025 ENROLLMENT!

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VALENCIA LOCATION

ACTING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Group Class - Ongoing

Led by Limelight Acting Coach, Tania Gunadi, Tania has appeared as series regulars and guest starring roles on ABC, FX, Disney, FOX, Netflix and Nickelodeon. She has also been featured in over 50 TV commercials. 

 

Elevate your craft in our weekly ongoing class, where Tania guides you through the intricacies of acting. Discover a diverse array of tools, techniques, and improvisational exercises designed to sharpen your skills and enhance your ability to live truthfully within each 'moment-to-moment' on stage or screen. Develop the art of self-taping and in-person auditioning, ensuring you present your best self. Delve into the depth of scene study, exploring character development, story arcs, and relationship dynamics. This class is your creative space to grow and thrive as an actor.

Kids: (age 7-11)

Teens: (age 12-17)

Adults: (age 18 +)

4 week minimum commitment

(Classes meet weekly, 4x per month)

Class Price: $285 per month

Contact Us to Register

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VALENCIA LOCATION

TV/FILM/COMMERCIAL/VOICEOVER
Group Class - Ongoing

This is a month-to-month class where each week, you will be acting on camera or on microphone.  

 

Hone your craft by working on different genres for TV/Film/Commercial and Voiceover. Practice auditioning and breaking down scripts. Mastering exercises on how to explore your imagination, emotions, and actions to create characters.  Mock auditions, callbacks, producer sessions, self-tapes and learning the ins and outs of filming on set. You will also be guided in the business aspect, such as submissions, getting representations, union membership and how to take your career to the next level. 

Teens: (age 14-17)

Adults: (age 18 +)

4 week minimum commitment

(Classes meet weekly, 4x per month)

Class Price: $285 per month

Contact Us to Register

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TEMECULA LOCATION

Limelight Acting Studio Coach Will Doughty

Led by Limelight Acting Coach, Will Doughty, Will has honed his expertise in improvisation to teach actors in commercials, film, and TV auditions.

OFF THE PAGE AUDITIONING
Group Class - Ongoing

Discover more about your role and how to bring it to life through unscripted play. Build your on-camera confidence by performing both scripted and unscripted scene work each week. Learn how to freely think, speak, and behave as your role beyond your lines on the page, gaining specific imagination tools to help you unlock your authentic self for every role. This class uses real audition sides from Film and Television.

You will learn how to identify the vital information in your sides to bring more of your life to the role, trust your gut, strengthen your instincts, and listen to your impulses for your acting choices. Additionally, you will be taught to play first as the character and memorize your lines last.

Each week, actors will:

  • Develop their spontaneity through imagination exercises.

  • Be up on their feet acting in scripted and unscripted scenes.

  • Perform on-camera mock auditions.

  • Work as a group to understand the story behind their sides and audition scenes.

  • Work as the audition reader as well as the performer.

  • Work behind the camera to learn how to frame and shoot auditions.

Group Class - Ongoing

(This class is offered on Mondays and Wednesdays, 8pm-10pm, 4x per month)

Class Price: $285 per month

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VALENCIA LOCATION

TV & Film
Future Stars

GROUP CLASS

Enrollment
Now Open!

Top 5 Benefits for Your Child: 
    • Develop Acting Skills
    • Build their Confidence
    • Express their Creativity
    • Improve Communication Skills
    • Make New Friends

YOUNG STARS ACTING CLASS
Group Class - Ongoing

We are excited to announce the return of our popular Youth Acting Class for kids aged 7-12, led by our fantastic coach Christie Cate! Perfect for young stars ready to dive into the world of acting for TV, Film, and Commercials.

Our fun and engaging curriculum is designed to help kids develop their acting skills, build confidence, and express their creativity in a supportive environment. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity for your child to shine!

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Led by Limelight Acting Coach, Chrisite Cate 

Group Class - Ongoing

(Classes meet Fridays 3:30pm - 4:45pm, 4x per month)

Class Price: $285 per month

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TEMECULA LOCATION

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STREAM READY: ACTING FOR THE STREAMING ERA
Group Class - 12 Week Intensive

Waitlist NOW OPEN FOR JAN 2025 ENROLLMENT!

 

Eligibility: This course is exclusively designed for teens aged 12-18. 

Course Overview:
Dive into the exciting world of streaming with our 12-week intensive course tailored for teens aspiring to land roles on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other major streaming platforms. This course equips you with essential skills and techniques to shine in auditions and deliver compelling on-camera performances.

What You’ll Learn:
Gain expertise in script analysis, master grounded and emotional on-camera techniques, and learn how to connect deeply with characters in extraordinary circumstances. You’ll also develop audition mastery by recording and reviewing your performances, and discover valuable resources for finding scripts and sides. Our course helps you understand the style and tone of streaming shows, ensuring you bring authenticity and emotional truth to every role. Discover More

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Led by Limelight Acting Coach, Will Doughty, Will brings his extensive experience in film and television to guide actors in mastering the skills needed for success in the streaming era.

Stream Ready: Acting for the Streaming Era

Group Class - 12 Week Intensive

Starts: Thurs. Sept 5th

Ends: Thurs. Dec 5th

(Classes meet Thursdays 7pm - 9pm, 4x per month) *No class on Thurs. Oct. 31st (Halloween), or Thurs. Nov. 28th (Thanksgiving)

Class Price: $325 per month

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Stream Ready

For more info, or to register for any of our group classes, give us a call today!

 

661-505-2990 Valencia location

 951-383-0656 Temecula location

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