June 16, 2018     Vol. 6, Issue 2
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The 13th Annual NYA Awards - Covina Ceremony!

The 13th Annual NYA Awards - Anaheim Ceremony!

The 13th Annual NYA Awards
San Diego Canyon Crest-Evening Ceremony!

The 13th Annual NYA Awards
San Diego Canyon Crest-Matinee Ceremony!



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Ryan Vasquez
Broadway: Ensemble in Hamilton (debuted May 8, 2018)!
National Tour: James Reynolds in First National Tour of Hamilton (2017-18)
http://www.ryanvasqueznyc.com/
https://twitter.com/itsryanvasquez
(2008 Award Winner as Jekyll/Hyde in CMT-San Jose’s "Jekyll & Hyde")


Jackie Foster
TV: Top 8 Semifinalist with "Team Alicia" on The Voice (2018)
https://www.instagram.com/itsjackiefoster/
https://twitter.com/itsjackiefoster
(2010 Award Winner as Eponine in Broadway Theatre Arts Academy’s "Les Miserables")
(2012 Award Winner as Rose in Poway High School’s "Bye Bye Birdie")
(2013 Award Winner as Mrs. Irene Malloy in Poway High School’s "Hello, Dolly!")
(2014 Award Winner as Jo March in Poway High School’s "Little Women")



Ashley Park
Tony Nomination for Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls!
Broadway: Gretchen Wieners in Tony-Nominated Best Musical Mean Girls (2018)
World Premiere: Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls (2017)
Broadway: Celeste #1/Waitress in Sunday in the Park with George (2017)
Broadway: Tuptim in The King and I (2015-16)
https://www.instagram.com/ashleyparklady/
https://twitter.com/ashleyparklady
(2009 Award Winner as Little Sally in Pioneer Theatre Guild’s “Urinetown”)


Kim Steele
Broadway: Swing; u/s Disco Donna in Summer: A Donna Summer Musical (beginning April 23, 2018)
Off-Broadway: Ensemble in Jerry Springer - The Opera (opened Jan. 23, 2018)
National Tour: Ensemble in Motown the Musical (beginning Jan. 11, 2017)
https://twitter.com/tweetsof_steele
(2009 Award Winner and Performer as Dorothy in El Camino High School’s “The Wiz”)


Ariana Grande
Music: No Tears Left to Cry Single (Released April 20, 2018)
Music: Dangerous Woman Album (Released May 20, 2016)
https://www.instagram.com/arianagrande/
https://twitter.com/ArianaGrande
(2009 Award Winner as Charlotte in Broadway’s "13")


Kyle Selig
Broadway: Aaron Samuels in Tony-Nominated Best Musical Mean Girls (2018)
World Premiere: Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls (2017)
Regional: Homer Hickam in The Old Globe’s world premiere of October Sky
Broadway: Elder Price in Book of Mormon (2016)
https://twitter.com/kyleaselig
(2010 Award Winner as Don Lockwood in Academy for the Performing Arts’ “Singin’ in the Rain”)


Carolyn Braver
Broadway: Pearl in Tony-Nominated Best Revival The Iceman Cometh (Mar. 23 - July 1, 2018) w/ Denzel Washington
World Premiere: Ami in Kill Local by the La Jolla Playhouse (Aug. 1-27, 2017)
World Premiere: Vita in Napoli, Brooklyn by the Long Wharf Theatre in New York (Feb. 16 – Mar. 12, 2017 at Long Wharf)
Broadway: Zoe in Airline Highway (2015)
https://www.instagram.com/cbraves/
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6202176/
(2007 Award Winner and performer as Beth in Valley Youth Theatre’s “Little Women”)
(2008 Award Winner and performer as Audrey in Valley Youth Theatre’s “Little Shop of Horrors”)



Brennyn Lark
London West End: Deena Jones in Dreamgirls (2017-18)
World Premiere: Tzipporah in Stephen Schwartz's The Prince of Egypt (Opens Oct. 6, 2017)
Broadway: Eponine in Les Miserables (2015-16)
https://www.instagram.com/brennynlark/
https://twitter.com/BrennynLark
(2011 Award Winner and soloist as Aida in Kidz Theater’s “Aida”)


Asher Angel
Film: Billy Batson in Shazam! (2019)
TV: Jonah Beck in Disney Channel’s Andi Mack
https://www.instagram.com/asherdovangel/
https://twitter.com/Asherdovangel
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5195114/
(2013 Award Winner as Jojo in Desert Stages Theatre’s “Seussical”)
(2014 Award Winner as Jeremy Jacob in Greasepaint Youtheatre’s “How I Became a Pirate”)
(2015 Junior Artist of the Year and soloist)


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The Music Man
Mission Viejo High School - Mission Viejo, CA
4/26/2018 to 5/5/2018


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Valley Youth Theatre Presents "Annie" (6/14/2018)

Phoenix, AZ


East Valley Children's Theatre Presents "Peter Pan"! (5/23/2018)
Mesa, AZ


13th Annual NYA Awards Burbank Ceremony Announced! (5/23/2018)
Burbank, CA


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Gracie Palmer as Jane Banks in Mary Poppins
Arizona Broadway Theatre in Peoria, AZ
~ 6/1/2018 to 6/30/2018 ~

Zoe Goldstein as Eva in Bring It On
San Diego Musical Theatre in San Diego, CA
~ 6/16/2018 to 6/23/2018 ~

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Aladdin Jr
Desert Stages Theatre
Website: http://www.desertstages.org/
Location: Fashion Square, 7014 East Camelback Road, Suite 0586, Scottsdale, AZ
Box Office: 480.483.1664
Dates: 5/18/2018 to 6/17/2018

West Side Story
Fountain Hills Youth Theater
Website: http://www.fhtaz.org/
Location: 11445 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills, AZ
Box Office: (480) 837-9661 x3
Dates: 6/1/2018 to 6/17/2018

Annie Jr.
Musical Theatre of Anthem
Website: http://www.musicaltheatreofanthem.org/index.html
Location: 42323 N. Vision Way, Anthem, AZ
Box Office: 623-336-6001
Dates: 6/14/2018 to 6/17/2018

Peter Pan, a musical adventure
East Valley Children's Theatre
Website: https://evct.org/
Location: Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ
Dates: 6/14/2018 to 6/24/2018

Annie
Valley Youth Theatre
Website: http://www.vyt.com/
Location: Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix, AZ
Box Office: (602) 253 - 8188
Dates: 6/15/2018 to 7/1/2018

Spamalot: School Edition
Front Range Theatre Company
Website: http://www.frontrangetheatre.org/
Location: Parker, CO
Dates: 6/15/2018 to 6/16/2018

Monty Python's Spamalot
Actor's Youth Theatre
Website: https://www.actorsyouththeatre.org/
Location: The Tuscany Theatre, 861 N Higley Road, suite 105, Gilbert, AZ
Box Office: 480-907-7050
Dates: 6/21/2018 to 6/30/2018

Guys and Dolls
Sunset Theatre Company
Website: http://www.sunsettheatrecompany.com/
Location: El Camino College Campus Theatre, 16007 Crenshaw, Torrance, CA
Box Office: 310-329-5345
Dates: 6/23/2018 to 6/24/2018
Days/Times: June 23 @7:30pm and June 24 @12:00pm

Bring It On
Desert Stages Theatre
Website: http://www.desertstages.org/
Location: Fashion Square, 7014 East Camelback Road, Suite 0586, Scottsdale, AZ
Box Office: 480.483.1664
Dates: 6/29/2018 to 7/29/2018

Mr. Poppers Penguins
San Diego Junior Theatre
Website: https://juniortheatre.com/
Location: 1800 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Box Office: 619-239-8355
Dates: 6/29/2018 to 7/15/2018
Days/Times: Fridays @ 7pm, Saturday & Sundays @ 2pm

Into the Woods
San Diego Junior Theatre
Website: https://juniortheatre.com/
Location: 1800 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Box Office: 619-239-8355
Dates: 7/20/2018 to 8/12/2018
Days/Times: Fridays @ 7pm, Saturday & Sundays @2pm

Peter Pan Jr.
Front Range Theatre Company
Website: http://www.frontrangetheatre.org/
Location: Highlands Ranch, CO
Dates: 7/20/2018 to 7/21/2018


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Studio 3 Performing Arts Academy
Type: Vocal
Website: http://www.studio3arts.com/
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Phone: 602-228-3288
Description: Offering private and group voice to all ages, boys and girls, men and women.

Academy For the Performing Arts
Type: Drama
Website: http://www.hbapa.org
E-Mail: rrotenberry@hboilers.com
Location: Huntington Beach, CA
Phone: (714) 536-2514 x4025
Description: A magnet high school program that offers instruction in acting, musical theatre, dance, playwriting, directing, technical theatre, costuming, commercial recording arts and more. APA also offers APA Kids and Summer Fest with classes for grades K-10.

Choreography By Ali
Type: Drama
Website: http://choreographybyali.com/
Location: Fallbrook, CA

D.E.E. Studio Productions Performing Arts Academy
Type: Drama
Website: http://www.deestudioproductions.com
E-Mail: dsptalent@aol.com
Location: 26566 Shakespeare Lane, Stevenson Ranch, CA
Phone: 661-254-4543
Description: Offers lessons in drama, voice, dance, piano and guitar.

Darleen Hampson
Type: Drama
E-Mail: darleen1953@yahoo.com
Location: Visalia, CA
Phone: 559-759-0813

JA Vocal Music
Type: Vocal
Website: http://www.javocalmusic.com
E-Mail: jeanette@javocalmusic.com
Location: 7246 Eton Ave. Unit C, Canoga Park, CA
Phone: (818) 357-6253

Molly's Vocal and Piano Studios
Type: Vocal
Website: http://www.ocvoiceteacher.com
E-Mail: mollygutman@gmail.com
Location: 711 W. 17th St., Suite D8, Costa Mesa, CA
Phone: 714-501-2234
Description: Offers lessons in voice, piano, and music theory

Mt Shasta Childrens Theatre
Type: Drama
Website: http://shastastudios.net
E-Mail: shastastudios@yahoo.com
Location: 108 Old Mc Cloud Rd, Mt Shasta, CA
Phone: (917) 371-7594

Ron Depuy
Type: Vocal
E-Mail: depuym@gmail.com
Location: San Diego, CA
Phone: 619-316-4239
Description: Vocal, Piano, and Guitar

Visionary School for the Performing Arts
Type: Drama
Website: http://visionarydancetheatre.org/Education/
Location: 8803 1/2 La Mesa Blvd., La Mesa, CA
Phone: 619-758-8112

Janet Frenkel
Type: Vocal
E-Mail: jsf1224@gmail.com
Location: 6650 Thackston Drive, Riverview, FL
Phone: 813-244-8669

Christian Youth Theater-Atlanta
Type: Drama
Website: http://www.cytatlanta.com
E-Mail: michellejevans@yahoo.com
Location: 3000 Old Alabama Road, Alpharetta, GA
Phone: 678-640-0076

Linda Giffin Piano & Voice Studio
Type: Vocal
Website: http://www.pianoandsinginglessons.com/
E-Mail: sing88keys@gmail.com
Location: 26 Brookfield Terrace, Framingham, MA

Acting Out Playhouse
Type: Drama
Website: http://www.theactingoutplayhouse.com/
Location: 65 Main St., Warwick, NY
Phone: 845-986-2629


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