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Private Lessons Group Classes Musical Theater
779 379 2437
All events are held at our New Lenox location
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Join the dynamic Ms. Gretel on a themed musical adventure for Summer 2026 where you'll learn everything from set design to costume design, vocal techniques to stage movement!
ages 5 - 7
Step into the spotlight and become a K-Pop Demon Hunter! Join us on Saturday, June 20 or Sunday, July 26 from 1–4 PM for an exciting adventure just for ages 5–7. Kids will explore music, try acting games, learn dance moves, and create themed crafts inspired by their favorite demon-hunting stars. A perfect chance to shine, get creative, and have a blast!
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June 20 or July 26 I 1:00 - 4:00pm
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$80
ages 7 - 14
Feel the music, ignite the energy, and step into the world of HUNTR/X! This 4-day experience immerses performers in the high-octane universe of K-Pop Demon Hunters.
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Performers will train like Rumi, Mira, and Zoey, tackling dynamic choreography, drama games, and musical numbers while strengthening confidence, teamwork, and resilience. They’ll explore themes of identity, courage, and the struggle between light and darkness as they bring these fearless characters to life.
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The week concludes with a spectacular showcase at Simply Music’s June Red Carpet Event on Friday, June 19 at 5pm, leaving families and fan clubs thrilled!
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Jun 8 - 11 I 1:00 - 3:00pm
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$180
ages 7 - 14
Step into the world of K-Pop Demon Hunters in this fast-paced 4-Day Experience featuring all-new content not covered in our first Demon Hunters week. Performers will learn K-pop–style musical numbers with choreography, play drama games, and build performance skills through teamwork and creative storytelling.
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This session introduces fresh elements to the Demon Hunters universe, including the playful chaos of Derpy Tiger and the watchful presence of the Magpie.
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The experience wraps with a mini-showcase on Thursday, celebrating each performer’s growth and talent for friends and family.
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Jun 22 – 25 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
$180
ages 7 - 14
Dive into the colorful, high-energy world of Zombies! For four days, performers will embody Zed, Addison, Eliza, Willa, and other unforgettable characters, bringing the story to life through singing, dancing, and acting.
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Participants will collaborate, build performance skills, and learn choreography while embracing themes of friendship, courage, and self-acceptance. Every activity is designed to spark creativity and confidence as they step fully into the world of Seabrook.
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The experience wraps with a mini-showcase on Thursday, celebrating each performer’s growth and talent for friends and family.
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Jul 13 – 16 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
$180
ages 7 - 14
Get ready to bring the house down with high-energy K-Pop songs like “Soda Pop”! This 4-day experience is packed with fresh content and new challenges, distinct from our K-Pop experiences in June.
Performers will dive into “Soda Pop”–inspired choreography and vocals, alongside K-Pop–style numbers, drama games, and collaborative activities. They’ll build confidence, teamwork, and stage presence while channeling the bold charisma of HUNTR/X and the Saja Boys.
The week wraps up with a Thursday mini-showcase, where performers will show off their “Soda Pop” energy and shine for friends and family.
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Jul 20 - 23 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
$180
ages 7 - 14
Explore the enchanting world of Oz and join the story of Elphaba, Glinda, and their unforgettable journey. Over four days, performers will bring Wicked to life through singing, acting, and movement.
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Participants will collaborate with peers, dive into drama games, and master musical numbers with choreography while developing confidence and exploring themes of friendship, identity, courage, and discovering their own power.
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The week ends with a high-energy performance, including a special opening for Simply Music’s Descendants the Musical show on Saturday, August 8, at 2:00 pm, delighting families and audiences alike.
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Aug 3 - 6 | 1:00 – 3:00pm
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$180
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Gretel Mink Hansen, a Miami native, holds both her Bachelor's Degree in Vocal performance from The University of Miami's Frost School of Music and her Master's in Vocal Pedagogy from Northeastern Illinois University. Since graduating, Mrs. Hansen has led a fulfilling performance career in both opera and musical theater. She has worked for Walt Disney World, The Orlando Opera, and Chamber Opera Chicago. She has also toured Europe every year since 2013 with Chamber Opera Chicago Tours as a performing artist. Though Mrs. Hansen loves performing, she also loves teaching and has had a full studio of budding singers. Her specialty is students ages 7-13 with changing voices, which is what her graduate studies centered around, but she also loves teaching high school and adult students as well. Mrs. Hansen's philosophy in vocal studies is: "Every style can be sung with the right technique and the right attitude."