
Event & Class Calendar

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix

The Mechanix | Sara Toby Moore
Z Below, San Francisco
Buckle up for The Mechanix, a whimsical, high-octane theatrical thrill ride from Thrillride Mechanics. Step into a fantastical world where gears turn, worlds collide, and imagination runs wild. With breathtaking visuals, inventive storytelling, and a touch of steampunk flair, this is an unforgettable journey across a mechanical map of wonder.
Performances: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM.
Tickets available at: www.zspace.org/mechanix
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Musical Theatre Ensemble
Instructors: Kim Saunders & Guest Musician
Musical Theater
Whether you are returning to the stage after years away or diving in for the first time, this class is your chance to sing, dance, act, and shine. Great fun for both new and seasoned performers. Each week, students build skills in vocal performance, basic choreography, character development, and ensemble work. Through group numbers, scene work, and solo opportunities, students gain confidence, improve their technique, and build community, all while working with material from beloved Broadway musicals such as Gypsy, A Chorus Line, and Guys and Dolls. A perfect class to prepare for our Winter-Spring Musical production.
Angel Room
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Downtown Oakland Senior Center
Tap Dancing for Everyone
Instructor: Daphne Wong
Learn the basics of tap in a fun, welcoming class for all experience levels. Build rhythm, coordination, and confidence while working toward a short showcase routine. Tap shoes or hard-soled shoes are recommended.
Reidenbach Hall
Stage
Shakespeare Scene Study: Raise the Bard
Instructor: Kim Saunders
Challenge yourself with some of Shakespeare’s most compelling scenes. This class is designed for intermediate and advanced actors seeking to deepen their understanding and performance of the Bard’s work, though curious newcomers are also welcome.
Angel Room
Applied Clowning: Humor in Motion
Instructor: Sara Toby Moore
Uncover the joy of physical expression as you learn to see the world through clown goggles. Add mime skills, comic timing, sound creation, and character-creation to your storytelling for enchantment and joy. A lighthearted and freeing experience for all levels.
Angel Room
Introduction to Acting and Theater
Instructor: Laura Marlin
New to acting or ready to return after a break? This welcoming 10-week course introduces the essentials through ensemble games, partner scenes, character exploration, and text work—all in a fun, low-pressure environment. Build confidence, sharpen your voice and body awareness, and enjoy the thrill of discovering your stage presence. The class culminates in a script-in-hand sharing for friends and family.
New Oakland Room
Going to the Well: Discovering, Crafting, and Telling Stories from Your Life
Instructor: Joel ben Izzy
Join master storyteller Joel ben Izzy for a workshop that taps into your life experiences to find the stories worth telling. With thoughtful prompts and peer feedback, you'll craft meaningful, authentic narratives. Open to both new and experienced storytellers.
Angel Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
Storytelling PLUS! Blending Performing Arts Disciplines
Instructor: Wayne Harris
This dynamic class blends traditional storytelling with movement, music, and rhythm. Explore how to bring your stories to life using creative tools such as dance, drumming, or song. Designed for all levels, this course emphasizes personal expression and audience connection in a supportive setting.
New Community Room
Singing with Scrumbly: Find Your Voice
Instructor: Scrumbly Koldewyn
Whether you're new to singing or have years of experience, this class provides a fun and supportive environment to explore your voice. Individualized coaching on solos and duets of your favorite songs, group camaraderie, and a final recorded showcase make this class a highlight of the week.
Angel Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Improv 1 – Laugh Lab
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Enjoy the spontaneity and fun of improv through games, group work, and scene creation. Designed for all levels, this class encourages laughter, creativity, and community.
New Oakland Room
NEW CLASS! Improv 2 – Text in Motion
Instructor: Radhika Rao
Take your improv skills further using inspiration from text—poems, news stories, even labels! Designed for students with previous improv experience, this course explores long-form storytelling in a fresh, playful way.
New Oakland Room
Fall 2023 Showcase | Tuesday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Fall 2023 Showcase | Monday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Summer 2023 Showcase | Thursday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Summer 2023 Showcase | Tuesday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Summer 2023 Showcase | Monday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Spring 2023 Showcase | Thursday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Spring 2023 Showcase | Shakespeare in the Park with Kim Saunders
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Spring 2023 Showcase | Tuesday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Spring 2023 Showcase | Monday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Stagebridge Presents: Vanishing Act
The GrimmWyn Studios class presents an original musical piece written and directed by Joanne Grimm & Scrumbly Koldewyn. Come see “Vanishing Act” this coming Sunday, June 18th at 4pm at the First Congregational Church of Oakland!

Spring 2023 Showcase | Words Come Alive
Jessica Stanton’s & Jeff Lee’s Words Come Alive class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their puppetry and story creations.
All showcases will be held at the First Congregational Church of Oakland (2501 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612). All guests must wear masks when in the space.
Register now to get a sneak peek into puppet-making while supporting these fantastic students.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | May 2023
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

Storytelling Performance Masterclass with Antonio Rocha
Students will experience the unique performing style of the award-winning Antonio Rocha. The Brazilian-born artist has 35+ years of storytelling performance experience focused on combining specific body language, mime techniques, and spoken word to inspire and transport audiences.

Winter 2023 Showcase | Storytelling Performance Lab
Ruth Halpern’s Storytelling Coaching Lab class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of new stories inspired by personal life events.
Winter 2023 Showcase | Thursday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | April 2023
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.
Winter 2022 Showcase | Tuesday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Jane Austen’s Persuasion
Join some of our most talented Stagebridge performers for a staged reading for Jane Austen’s Persuasion, adapted by Jennifer Le Blanc.
Winter 2023 Showcase | Monday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | March 2023
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | Feb 2023
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | Jan 2023
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

Fall 2022 Showcase | Stories in the Key of Life
Ruth Halpern’s Storytelling Coaching Lab class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of new stories inspired by personal life events.
Fall 2022 Showcase | Thursday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Fall 2022 Showcase | Tuesday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.
Fall 2022 Showcase | Monday Singing with Scrumbly
Scrumbly Koldewyn’s Singing with Scrumbly class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of their connection and passion.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People | Dec 2022
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

Yoga for Theatre-Minded People
Instructor Erin Collom has shared her joyful Yoga for Healthy Aging classes with Yogis of all ages for over 15 years.

A Full & Complete Stop
Created by Joanne Grimm, Scrumbly Koldewyn & members of the Lights, Camera, Action! class, this fascinating farce showcases some of our most dedicated Stagebridgers and a comical show for all audiences.

Spring 2022 Showcase | Joy of Improv
Radhika Rao’s Joy of the Improv Game class will be showing off their talents and work this session with an incredible showcase of hilarious games and masterful improv.