UPCOMING EVENTS
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Kat Norton is originally from Guelph Ontario and is proud to be back in her home town developing her very own Performance Program for the creative youth performers of Guelph and surrounding area. Kat began her training when she was three at The Royal City School of Ballet and Theatre Jazz Company with Patricia McLeod. Kat was immersed in a strict ballet form and that was where she developed a true appreciation and passion for the Performing arts.
Kat studied Theatre Jazz, Modern, Contemporary and Classical Ballet for fifteen years at RCSB while pursuing acting with theatre companies in her local region. Kat’s first theatre performance was with The Little Theatre Company in Guelph, where she played the role of Lucy in Dracula. Kat has Directed many Scripted & Original productions in the GTA such as, “Salt Watermoon” by David French, “The Audition" by Don Zolidis and most recently one of her personal favourites "The Door Of Dreams”.
Kat is a graduate of Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts College in Toronto, Ontario. Kat has a three year Private Conservatory Intensive Diploma in Singing, Dancing & Stage Acting including specializing in Film & Television. Kat has years of experience working with youth performers of all levels. Kat is very passionate about what she teaches and only hopes that she can take her skills and experience and make a positive impact on her students.
UPCOMING EVENTS
End-of-Term Showcase
Performance: Term 1
When: Saturday December 14, 2024
Juniors: 12:45 PM
Intermediates: 4:15 PM
Where: Bishop Macdonell Theatre Arts Centre
200 Clair Rd W Guelph
How the Grinch Stole Christmas:
A Christmas Peter Pan:
End-of-Term Showcase
Performance: Term 2
When: Saturday April 12, 2025
Juniors: 12:45 PM
Intermediates: 4:15 PM
Where: Bishop Macdonell Theatre Arts Centre
Tickets: $10.00 at the door
Young Adults Presents: Mean Girls the Musical
Show Dates & Times:
Thursday May 1st 2025 7:00PM
Friday May 2nd 2025 7:00PM
Saturday May 3rd 2025
Matinee 12:45 PM Evening 5:00PM
Where: Bishop Macdonell Theatre Arts Centre
Tickets: $20.00 at the door
End-of-Term Showcase
Performance: Term 3
When: June 21, 2025
Juniors: 12:45 PM
Intermediates: 4:15 PM
Where: Bishop Macdonell Theatre Arts Centre
Tickets: $10.00 at the door
Hayden Thomson
The Biggest Congratulations to our very own Kat Studios Performer
Hayden Thomson who is taking the Industry by storm. Hayden is in rehearsal for his second stage play " A Christmas Carol" with Drayton Entertainment as an Ensemble member at The St Jacobs Country Playhouse. His recent stage accomplishments include " Ensemble Member in Drayton's" Peter Pan Panto" as well as his latest Film,Tv Commercial for Georgia Natural Gas. Our entire Faculty is immensely proud and can't wait to see more from this incredible talent.
To watch Haydens latest commercial, click here.
INDUSTRY BOOKINGS & TALENT RECOGNITION
Kat Studios Intermediate Stars in Local Christmas Production
Kat Studios Intermediate Ryen Turner stars in cast of "The Worst Christmas Pageant EVER" at Guelph Little Theatre this upcoming Christmas season. We are thrilled to see her spreading her creative wings in our local Arts Community.
Julia Nunan
Kat Studios Coach Julia Nunan undertakes the Role of Mer-Sister "Adella" with RCMPI's " Little Mermaid". We are so excited to see her on stage this upcoming Winter Season.
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Acting Foundation:
Term 1
September- December
Juniors & Intermediates
CLOSED for Registration 2024
Dance & Movement:
Term 2
January-April
Juniors & Intermediates
OPEN for Registration 2025
Voice & Vocals
Term 3
April-June
Juniors & Intermediates
OPEN for Registration 2025
Triple Threat
Summer 2025
Performers Ages:5-15
July Week 1 July 7th-11th
July Week 2 July 14-18th
July Week 3 July 28- August 1st
Registration DEADLINE MARCH 16 2025