Marissa Joy Ganz

Actress* Singer* Dancer* Director* Choreographer

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FALL SESSION 2025

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FALL REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

A) TRIPLE THREAT MUSICAL THEATRE CLASSES

Saturday Classes: Musical Theatre Triple Threat Classes!

After-School: Bacich Elementary

B) ADVANCED JUNIOR & SENIOR MUSICAL THEATRE ENSEMBLE (Audition/ Invitational Only)

C) ***NEW!!! Storybook Musical Theatre!

For our Littlest stars!!! Ages 3.5 - 5 years. SATURDAY’S 9:15 - 9:55 a.m



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TRIPLE THREAT PROGRAM: Musical Theatre Weekly Classes

With Marissa Joy Ganz

These group classes are an ongoing class that focus on learning the basic fundamentals of Musical Theatre. We will explore techniques needed in all 3 major areas of Musical Theatre: Acting, Singing & Dancing. The class emphasis is on building performers who are solid skilled and marketable! Exciting fun Repertoire, Improvisation exercises and activity in each class! Final Presentation on the last class.

FALL SESSION 2025

SATURDAY CLASS DATES:

FALL: (10 week Session) September 13th, 20th, 27th, October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, November 1st, 8th, 15th.

SUNDAY CLASS DATES:

FALL: (10 week Session) September 14th, 21st, 28th, October 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th.

CLASS LOCATION @Strawberry Recreation Center. Mill Valley, CA.

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A)

*NEW CLASS SATURDAY 9:15 - 9:55 a.m PST STORYBOOK MUSICAL THEATRE Each week we read a new story and then act, sing and dance it out!! Ages: 3.5 - 5 years FALL Cost: $285

B)

*NEW CLASS TIME SATURDAY 2:35 - 3:30 pm PST LEVEL 1: Beginner Ages: 5 - 9 (K - 3rd) FALL Cost: $375

C)

SATURDAY 10 - 11:25 a.m PST LEVEL 2: Advanced Beginner / Intermediate Ages: 9 - 12 (3rd - 6th) FALL Cost: $545

D)

ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE JUNIOR ENSEMBLE (A) Ages: 9 - 13 By Invitation or Audition Only. SATURDAY 11:30 - 2:30 pm + 1 Tech Rehearsal & 1 Performance TBD- 11/20, 11/21 &/or 11/22

FALL Cost: $895

E)

ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE SENIOR ENSEMBLE Ages: 13 + *By Invitation or Audition Only. SUNDAY 5 - 8 pm (3 hour Class) + 1 Tech Rehearsal & 1 Performance TBD- 11/20, 11/21 &/or 11/22

FALL Cost: $895

Questions? Email: Marissa@MarissaJoyGanz.com

STORYBOOK MUSICAL THEATRE

AGES: 3.5 - 5 years

Our newest class for our littlest “Future Broadway Stars!”

Act out your favorite storybook through music, song and dance! Each class will center on a new story or fairytale. Creativity is cultivated and theatrical sparks will ignite!

SATURDAY 9:15 - 9:55 a.m

FALL SESSION 2025

SATURDAY CLASS DATES:

FALL: (10 week Session) September 13th, 20th, 27th, October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, November 1st, 8th, 15th.

FALL Cost: $285

ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE ENSEMBLE

Advanced study and Performance opportunity for advanced students.

Theatre Dance Technique & Style, Acting & Voice Coaching, Repertoire building, Rehearsal time, Improvisation. 

**Invitation or Audition based only.

ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE JUNIOR ENSEMBLE (A) Ages: 9 - 13 *By Invitation or Audition Only. SATURDAY 11:30 - 2:30 pm (3 hour Class)

FALL: (10 week Session) September 13th, 20th, 27th, October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, November 1st, 8th, 15th.

+ 1 Tech Rehearsal & 1 Performance TBD- 11/20, 11/21 &/or 11/22

FALL Cost: $895

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ADVANCED MUSICAL THEATRE SENIOR ENSEMBLE Ages: 13 + *By Invitation or Audition Only. SUNDAY 5 - 8 pm (3 hour Class)

FALL: (10 week Session) September 14th, 21st, 28th, October 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th.

+ 1 Tech Rehearsal & 1 Performance TBD - 11/20, 11/21 &/or 11/22

FALL Cost: $895

CLASS LOCATION @Strawberry Recreation Center. Mill Valley, CA.

*FOCUS on our ADVANCED ENSEMBLE is on advanced skill building, rehearsals with performance. There will be a Tech rehearsal & performance November 21st & /or 22nd, 2025.

Students Interested? Email: Marissa@MarissaJoyGanz.com

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NYC BROADWAY DANCE!!!/ JAZZ TECHNIQUE

*This is a true NYC THEATRE DANCE experience! Jazz Technique & Style!

Taught by Marissa Joy Ganz

Build Solid Jazz Technique & style!

Explore the genres of theatre dance from Traditional to Contemporary. Fosse, DeMille and more!!!! We will explore all the era's of dance in musical theatre from the cake-walk through Dance of today! Strong emphasis on Ballet/Jazz technique and finding your personal style! Find out what the NYC dance scene is all about and what it takes to make it as a dancer on Broadway! Great for Singers & Actors too!!

Personalized approach.

SUNDAY CLASS PENDING FOR FALL 2025

INTERESTED? Email: marissa@MarissaJoyGanz.com

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TAP

With Marissa Joy Ganz

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Interested? Email: Marissa@MarissaJoyGanz.com

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ACTING

This class will incorporate various methods and techniques customized to each student to strengthen their audition and performance skills for theatre as well as on-camera acting. Students will work with improvisation exercises, script analysis, and character development through monologues and scene study.

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ONLINE - BALLET

with Marissa Joy Ganz

Great for actors and singers as well as dancers wishing to improv upon their ballet technique in a fun and warm environment!

Marissa Joy Ganz - NYC based, trained extensively in Cecchetti, Balanchine, & Vaganova Technique with Nenette Charisse, Robert Tucker, Luba Gulyaeva of the Kirov Ballet/ ABT, David Howard, Finis Jhung, Kenny Larson @ Ballet Arts in NYC, Susan Stowe @ Point Park University and under the guidance of Diane Coupe’ Frankel @ Coupe Theatre Studio. Marissa has been teaching ballet for over 20 years.

LEVEL 1: Beginning/ Intermediate. Ages 8+ LEVEL 2: Intermediate/ Advanced. Ages 12+

Interested? Questions? Email: Marissa@MarissaJoyGanz.com

 

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