KPAC Young Artists
- Click the button at the bottom of each program's information to download a registration form.
- Registration forms are also available at Paris Civic Center.
- Please register for Band, Chorus, and KPAC KIXX as soon as possible.
- Financial assistance with Participation Fees is available to Young Artists from Paris and Henry County who apply and are approved. Email kriderpac.com to inquire. Many thanks to HELPING HAND for making this funding available!
- KPAC Young Artists 2017 Summer Programming won the Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association's FOUR STAR AWARD for excellence in programming, competing with parks departments of all sizes from across the state. Just sayin'......We plan to have an awesome 2018 Summer Program!
KPAC Young Artists Summer Theatre
for Ages 5-10
Willy Wonka KIDS
AUDITIONS: Saturday, May 19 at 9:30 a.m.
or Sunday, May 20 at 2:00 p.m.
REHEARSALS: Daily beginning June 4 - 9-11 a.m.
with Call Schedule in effect.
PERFORMANCES: June 29 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 30 at 3:00 p.m.
Participation Fee - $40
Every Young Artist who registers and auditions will be included in the show. Audition is for placement only. No prepared audition is required. Students who wish to audition for a lead may come prepared with a vocal audition piece, but it is not required. Questions? Email kriderpac@gmail.com and we will help!
Registration forms available at Paris Civic Center and at the bottom of this page for download.
No need to submit registration prior to audition, but it will be helpful to have one filled out
when you arrive for audition...plus it will save time!
for Ages 5-10
Willy Wonka KIDS
AUDITIONS: Saturday, May 19 at 9:30 a.m.
or Sunday, May 20 at 2:00 p.m.
REHEARSALS: Daily beginning June 4 - 9-11 a.m.
with Call Schedule in effect.
PERFORMANCES: June 29 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 30 at 3:00 p.m.
Participation Fee - $40
Every Young Artist who registers and auditions will be included in the show. Audition is for placement only. No prepared audition is required. Students who wish to audition for a lead may come prepared with a vocal audition piece, but it is not required. Questions? Email kriderpac@gmail.com and we will help!
Registration forms available at Paris Civic Center and at the bottom of this page for download.
No need to submit registration prior to audition, but it will be helpful to have one filled out
when you arrive for audition...plus it will save time!
KPAC Young Artists Summer Theatre
for Ages 11-18 (2018 graduate)
Disney's The Little Mermaid, Jr.
AUDITIONS: Saturday, May 19 at 12:30 p.m.
or Sunday, May 20 at 3:30 p.m.
REHEARSALS: Daily starting June 11, 1:30 - 4:00
with Call Schedule in effect.
PERFORMANCES: July 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 21 at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 22 at 3:00 p.m.
Participation Fee - $45
Every Young Artist who registers and auditions will be included in the show. Audition is for placement only. No prepared audition is required. Students who wish to audition for a lead may come prepared with a vocal audition piece, but it is not required. Questions? Email kriderpac@gmail.com and we will help!
Registration forms available at Paris Civic Center and at the bottom of this page for download.
No need to submit registration prior to audition, but it will be helpful to have one filled out
when you arrive for audition...plus it will save time!
for Ages 11-18 (2018 graduate)
Disney's The Little Mermaid, Jr.
AUDITIONS: Saturday, May 19 at 12:30 p.m.
or Sunday, May 20 at 3:30 p.m.
REHEARSALS: Daily starting June 11, 1:30 - 4:00
with Call Schedule in effect.
PERFORMANCES: July 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 21 at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 22 at 3:00 p.m.
Participation Fee - $45
Every Young Artist who registers and auditions will be included in the show. Audition is for placement only. No prepared audition is required. Students who wish to audition for a lead may come prepared with a vocal audition piece, but it is not required. Questions? Email kriderpac@gmail.com and we will help!
Registration forms available at Paris Civic Center and at the bottom of this page for download.
No need to submit registration prior to audition, but it will be helpful to have one filled out
when you arrive for audition...plus it will save time!
KPAC Middle School Band Camp Returns!
Co-directed by Bethel University Director of Renaissance Regiment, Keith Cottrill, and Bethel University Music Education Director, D. J. Culp, this summer's program is sure to be outstanding. All students who have completed at least one year of middle school band through those who have just completed eighth grade band may participate.
Sessions are June 4-8 from 1 to 5 p.m. with a closing program
at 5 p.m. on June 8. The cost to participate is $35.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
Co-directed by Bethel University Director of Renaissance Regiment, Keith Cottrill, and Bethel University Music Education Director, D. J. Culp, this summer's program is sure to be outstanding. All students who have completed at least one year of middle school band through those who have just completed eighth grade band may participate.
Sessions are June 4-8 from 1 to 5 p.m. with a closing program
at 5 p.m. on June 8. The cost to participate is $35.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
KPAC KIXX Hip Hop Dance is returning for ages 7 and up and is under the direction of Mr. Joshua Randle from Dancing Generation Studio this summer. Beginning on June 5, rehearsals are Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. At the end of the last session on Thursday, July 12, a closing program at 6:30 will be held for anyone who wants to come! The cost to participate is $50.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
KPAC Young Artists Summer Chorus sings the music of SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK! Who doesn't love a little Conjunction Junction, I'm Just a Bill, and Do the Circulation? No audition is required and all young singers ages 8 and up may participate!
It's going to be a BLAST! Sessions are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. beginning June 12. Our closing concert is on Saturday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m. The cost to participate is $40.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
It's going to be a BLAST! Sessions are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. beginning June 12. Our closing concert is on Saturday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m. The cost to participate is $40.
Registration forms available for download below or at Paris Civic Center. Please register as soon as possible.
A little something different this summer......
KPAC Young Artists HarmoniX.....an audition-only vocal ensemble for ages 10 and up inspired by the excellent a capella groups that are becoming ever more popular. While all the tunes might not be a capella, most will be. Auditions by appointment only during the week of May 21-27.
Rehearsals will be on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11:30 to 1:00 beginning June 11. Our Concert will be on Saturday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m. Only young singers who will be committed to working hard and putting in significant practice time with rehearsal recordings at home need to audition. Two short a capella vocal selections of differing styles should be well prepared for audition. There is no cost to audition. The participation fee for those selected is $50.
There is no registration form below. Open auditions on Sunday, May 20 beginning at 2 p.m. If not available on May 20, please call Rhonda Stanton at (731) 707-3374 to schedule your audition as soon as possible.
KPAC Young Artists HarmoniX.....an audition-only vocal ensemble for ages 10 and up inspired by the excellent a capella groups that are becoming ever more popular. While all the tunes might not be a capella, most will be. Auditions by appointment only during the week of May 21-27.
Rehearsals will be on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11:30 to 1:00 beginning June 11. Our Concert will be on Saturday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m. Only young singers who will be committed to working hard and putting in significant practice time with rehearsal recordings at home need to audition. Two short a capella vocal selections of differing styles should be well prepared for audition. There is no cost to audition. The participation fee for those selected is $50.
There is no registration form below. Open auditions on Sunday, May 20 beginning at 2 p.m. If not available on May 20, please call Rhonda Stanton at (731) 707-3374 to schedule your audition as soon as possible.