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Located in Northern New Jersey

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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.

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.

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.

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Pathways to Piano

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Pathways to Piano: Year 1

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Pathways to Piano: Year 2

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Explorations in Voice

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Dance, Sing, & Act

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On Stage Kids

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On Stage Teens

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Write, Create, Perform

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Intro to Group Harp

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You Write the Script!

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Lifelong Learning

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Private Lessons

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Musical Theater Company (13)

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Explorations in Musical Theater

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Meet the Instruments

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Music Around the World

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Pathways to Piano 1 and/or 2

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Intro to Ukulele

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Intro to Guitar 1

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Theater Explorers

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Summer Musical Theater Company

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Triple Threat Musical Theater Intensive

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Drama Kids

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Shakespeare in the Parking Lot

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Summer Private Lessons

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After-Hours Camp Add Ons

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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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