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Wharton Arts

Wharton Arts

Located in Northern New Jersey

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    Wharton Arts is comprised of 4 core programs that offer students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds a wide range of classes and ensembles.

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Courses

The Wharton Performing Arts School provides a wide range of courses and performance opportunities for students of all ages to reach their unique performance goals.

PAS provides more than 500 lessons and classes each week, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

About Our Programs

Students of the Wharton Performing Arts School can pursue instrumental and vocal instruction as well as musical theater, drama, and other group courses for all ages and all abilities.

Students participate in classes once a week and are provided performance opportunities. Courses are offered throughout the year, including summer programming.

The Lifelong Learning program is an avenue for adults to explore private and semi-private lessons and group classes at Wharton Arts.

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Academic Year Courses

18 Months - 3 Years

Tots & Tunes: Music Adventures for Little Ones and Their Grown-Ups
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4-7 Years

Creative Drama
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Early Stage Explorers
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Pathways to Piano I
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Pathways to Piano II
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Pathways to Piano: Mixed Ages
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7-18 Years

Acting Foundations I: On Stage Kids
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Acting Foundations II: On Stage Teens
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Piano For Singers
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Scriptwriting Workshop
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Wharton Players (Matilda JR)
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Wharton Players (Matilda JR) Auditions
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Adults 18+

Adult Group Voice Class
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Adult Harp Circle
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Music Matters
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Wharton CAFÉ Choir
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Introductory Package for Private Lessons
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How to Enroll

PAS opens new courses each semester. Prospective students should complete the following steps:

Step 01

Explore courses below.

Step 02

Select the course for which you’d like to register.

Step 03

Complete the steps via our registration portal and pay the course fee.

Step 04

Receive a confirmation email with the next steps on starting your course!

Financial Assistance

We believe that performing arts education should be available to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

We offer sibling discounts and flexible lesson packages. Financial assistance is available and 100% of eligible private lesson students receive tuition benefits. Call us at (908) 790-0700 or email info@whartonarts.org for more information. CLICK HERE for the Financial Assistance form.

The Wharton Arts Scholarship Fund awards tuition assistance for our performing arts education programs based on financial need each year. The fund is made possible by generous donations from our community.

For more information, contact info@whartonarts.org.

Wharton Arts

Wharton Arts is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization and is committed to being accessible to all patrons, students, parents and visitors. All programs, classes, events and concerts are accessible ensuring that everyone can participate in a diverse range of arts programming and classes.

Email info@whartonarts.org
Phone 908.790.0700
Address 60 Locust Avenue,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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