Workshop and Photo Shoot
Our workshop guides youth performers through creative development with practical exercises that will help you perfect your craft, as well as develop your unique personality and identity on and off stage. Come and learn from our numerous classes for both youth and parents. Our classes will include financial literacy, runway, voiceover, acting, hip-hop dance, musical theater, posing, makeup, and more.
Discover your potential and harness it! Being young and talented is an advantage in today’s entrepreneurship world. As time, energy, and strength continue to be at your side, the world awaits what you have to offer. The entertainment industry can seem overwhelming, but you can forge ahead by attending this coming workshop in 2023.
Get ushered into streams of opportunities as Asia’s Closet Angels presents its continual youth-focused workshop to promote the youth entertainment industry and empower the next generation with the foundation to be a young, paid, successful entrepreneur.
Brace up for a live interactive session with professional trainers and coaches ready to help you harness your talent as a top and successful entertainer. There will be a limited number of spots available, so secure yours now!
5 Classes for Parents 4 Classes for Youth (Classes are split between age groups)
Photo Shoot (Headshots, Full body Photos, and Group Photos)
Feature in Model Book
Catered Luncheon
Gift Bag
WORKSHOP Class List
Introduction to Acting
Learn the fundamentals of acting in a fun and nurturing environment! This 5-week introductory course covers the basic techniques needed to grow your skills as an actor. Whether you are a beginner, or have experience and want to sharpen your acting “tools”, this course is for you!
How does an entertainment business make money? How much profit can an entertainment business make?
Business Entertainment 101 provides an overview of the rapidly changing entertainment industry: Who does what, how, when and why in the making and marketing of America’s most influential and profitable export. We will explain the terminology and inner workings of the entire industry, covering motion pictures, television, theatre, music and new media including the six major principle businesses: film, television, music, new media, theater and radio. This class is an essential reference for students or indeed anyone fascinated by the industry that intrigues most of us and has a profound effect on our society.
From where it all started until now, Hip Hop dance & culture has made, and is still making, a huge impact on our world. You will learn everything you need to learn how to dance Hip Hop, from understanding music to where to find a Hip Hop dance class in your community. Ready to learn how to dance Hip Hop? Let’s get moving.
And if you’re a dancer, studying Hip Hop’s undeniably raw and fascinating background should be considered a core part of your education!
You will learn everything you need to learn how to dance Hip Hop, from understanding music to where to find a Hip Hop dance class in your community. Ready to learn how to dance Hip Hop? Let’s get moving.
Interactive holistic approach to Financial Literacy/Economic Empowerment
– Tug-a-War Financial Games
Zara vs. RL (Ralph Lauren)
Urban Outfitters (URBN) vs. Dior
Each young Fashion Investor will learn:
– Budgeting in Style
– Taking a Mind Your Own Business Day
– Investing and Building Wealth – Securing the Bag
– Creating a Personal Board of Directors
– Credit/Savings
-Creating Multiple Streams of Income
Our Musical Theatre class will focus on ensemble building, beginner acting and vocal technique, and learning beginner musical theatre choreography.
- Warm Up for about 15 minutes includes cardio and stretch
- Will learn a short technique heavy combo to do across the floor
- Will learn a 30-45 second combo
- Perform in groups
Self Confidence is key when posing. Learn how to pose, show confidence, and have fun. Take pictures feeling assertive.
Ready for confident posing? Sign up for our Posing class.
Self Confidence is key when posing. Learn how to pose, show confidence, and have fun. Take pictures feeling assertive. Ready for confident posing? Sign up for our Posing class.
A runway model is a fashion professional who models clothes, makeup and accessories at fashion shows. Brands use runway models to promote their clothing line. Learn how to walk strong and pose on the runway in our runway class. You will leave with a confident runway walk and be able to offer different runway walking styles that designers will love.
A runway model is a fashion professional who models clothes, makeup and accessories at fashion shows. Brands use runway models to promote their clothing line.
Learn how to walk strong and pose on the runway in our runway class. You will leave with a confident runway walk and be able to offer different runway walking styles that designers will love.
Learn how to WOW your audience!!! Having the tools to capture your audience, keep them engaged and leave them wanting more are the three essential keys to being a great performer!! We will develop the following areas.
» Stage presence/ working the stage
» Crowd control
» Performance enhancement
» Some choreography
» Microphone control
» Costume coaching
STEM education is a curriculum that focuses heavily on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Technology plays a major role in the entertainment industry. Today, tech classes may include digital modeling and prototyping, 3D printing, mobile technology, computer programming, data analytics, the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning, and game development.
Learn the art of voiceover acting from comedian, writer and voiceover actor Kim “Dicey” Douglas. Dicey played the lead character in podcast drama “The Imperfection” which was an official selection for the Tribeca Film Festival. Attendees can look forward to learning the following:
- Voiceover acting techniques
- How to create a professional voice demo reel
- How to audition for voiceover
Interactive holistic approach to Financial Literacy/Economic Empowerment
– Tug-a-War Financial Games
Zara vs. RL (Ralph Lauren)
Urban Outfitters (URBN) vs. Dior
Each young Fashion Investor will learn:
– Budgeting in Style
– Taking a Mind Your Own Business Day
– Investing and Building Wealth – Securing the Bag
– Creating a Personal Board of Directors
– Credit/Savings
-Creating Multiple Streams of Income
Group A – Ages 5 to 12
Group B- Ages 13 to 18
Parents
SCHEDULE DETAILS Event Schedules
Dance - Ages 12 and under
Norma's Academy of Dance
From where it all started until now, Hip Hop dance & culture has made, and is still making, a huge impact on our world.
And if you’re a dancer, studying Hip Hop’s undeniably raw and fascinating background should be considered a core part of your education!
You will learn everything you need to learn how to dance Hip Hop, from understanding music to where to find a Hip Hop dance class in your community. Ready to learn how to dance Hip Hop? Let’s get moving.
Runway - Ages 12 and under
Speaker to be Announced
A runway model is a fashion professional who models clothes, makeup and accessories at fashion shows. Brands use runway models to promote their clothing line.
Learn how to walk strong and pose on the runway in our runway class. You will leave with a confident runway walk and be able to offer different runway walking styles that designers will love.
Graphic Design - Ages 13 and up
Hi-Def Graphfxs and Media. LLC
Graphic design is a tool used to promote any type of entertainer, business and professional. It gets the information out to propel professionals, entrepreneurs, entertainers and businesses to the next level through visual presentation such as digital advertisements logos, printed flyers and posters. In this class you well learn beginners graphic design skills to make an attractive digital promotional flyer to promote your talent, business, profession or product that can be used on all social media platforms or to print for direct marketing. Awake your dreams one design at a time.
Acting - Ages 13 and up
Film for Kids
Introduction to Acting
Learn the fundamentals of acting in a fun and nurturing environment! This 5-week introductory course covers the basic techniques needed to grow your skills as an actor. Whether you are a beginner, or have experience and want to sharpen your acting “tools”, this course is for you!
Posing - Ages 12 and under
Speaker to be Announced
Self Confidence is key when posing. Learn how to pose, show confidence, and have fun. Take pictures feeling assertive.
Ready for confident posing? Sign up for our Posing class.
Acting - Ages 12 and under
Film for Kids
Introduction to Acting
Learn the fundamentals of acting in a fun and nurturing environment! This 5-week introductory course covers the basic techniques needed to grow your skills as an actor. Whether you are a beginner, or have experience and want to sharpen your acting “tools”, this course is for you!
Dance - Ages 13 and up
Norma's Academy of Dance
From where it all started until now, Hip Hop dance & culture has made, and is still making, a huge impact on our world.
And if you’re a dancer, studying Hip Hop’s undeniably raw and fascinating background should be considered a core part of your education!
You will learn everything you need to learn how to dance Hip Hop, from understanding music to where to find a Hip Hop dance class in your community. Ready to learn how to dance Hip Hop? Let’s get moving.
Start your own Apparel Business - Ages 13 and up
Young Socialites Fashion Agency
Learn the business side of fashion, explore key trends shaping the future of the industry, and gain an understanding of how fashion brands are built and launched. This online course is organized to show the ranges of roles necessary to build or manage a fashion company. We will explore the steps of fashion production with a focus on marketing and entrepreneurship, while providing insights and perspectives on the industry from a wide variety of insiders. Students will be encouraged to engage in the process of bringing a collection from idea to distribution, with project-based exploration into key facets of the industry. A sequence of activities and assignments builds students’ skills and understanding of the business behind the fashion industry from every angle, including identifying your consumer, sourcing and costing materials, communicating with factories, creating a unique brand identity, and managing retail and wholesale relationships. Students will ultimately understand how to develop effective communication strategies geared towards collaborating with major fashion brands and decision-makers throughout the field.
Stage Presence - Ages 12 and under
Regina Troupe
Learn how to WOW your audience!!! Having the tools to capture your audience, keep them engaged and leave them wanting more are the three essential keys to being a great performer!! We will develop the following areas.
» Stage presence/ working the stage
» Crowd control
» Performance enhancement
» Some choreography
» Microphone control
» Costume coaching
Voiceover - Ages 12 and under
Dicey Approved
Learn the art of voiceover acting from comedian, writer and voiceover actor Kim “Dicey” Douglas. Dicey played the lead character in podcast drama “The Imperfection” which was an official selection for the Tribeca Film Festival. Attendees can look forward to learning the following:
• Voiceover acting techniques
• How to create a professional voice demo reel
• How to audition for voiceover
Financial Literacy - Ages 13 and up
Wealthy Habits
Fundamental of Personal Finance - Earning and Budgeting:
Money doesn’t just magically show up. In this workshop, students will learn the basics of earning money and paying taxes as an adult. Follow-up discussion around how they can earn money now using their talent and time creates motivation. Finally, a fun budgeting game that lets students realize that money spent wisely will have a lasting positive impact on their future.
Posing and Runway - Ages 13 and up
Speaker to be Announced
Self Confidence is key when posing. Learn how to pose, show confidence, and have fun. Take pictures feeling assertive. Ready for confident posing? Sign up for our Posing class.
A runway model is a fashion professional who models clothes, makeup and accessories at fashion shows. Brands use runway models to promote their clothing line. Learn how to walk strong and pose on the runway in our runway class. You will leave with a confident runway walk and be able to offer different runway walking styles that designers will love.
Financial Literacy - Ages 12 and under
Money Matters for Youth with Gail Perry Mason
Interactive holistic approach to Financial Literacy/Economic Empowerment
- Tug-a-War Financial Games
Zara vs. RL (Ralph Lauren)
Urban Outfitters (URBN) vs. Dior
Each young Fashion Investor will learn:
- Budgeting in Style
- Taking a Mind Your Own Business Day
- Investing and Building Wealth - Securing the Bag
- Creating a Personal Board of Directors
- Credit/Savings
-Creating Multiple Streams of Income
Musical Theater - Ages 12 and under
Tyler Kidd
Our Musical Theatre class will focus on ensemble building, beginner acting and vocal technique, and learning beginner musical theatre choreography.
- Warm Up for about 15 minutes includes cardio and stretch
- Will learn a short technique heavy combo to do across the floor
- Will learn a 30-45 second combo
- Perform in groups
Voiceover - Ages 13 and up
Dicey Approved
Learn the art of voiceover acting from comedian, writer and voiceover actor Kim “Dicey” Douglas. Dicey played the lead character in podcast drama “The Imperfection” which was an official selection for the Tribeca Film Festival. Attendees can look forward to learning the following:
• Voiceover acting techniques
• How to create a professional voice demo reel
• How to audition for voiceover
Stage Presence - Ages 13 and up
Regina Troupe
Stage Presence - Ages 13 and up
Learn how to WOW your audience!!! Having the tools to capture your audience, keep them engaged and leave them wanting more are the three essential keys to being a great performer!! We will develop the following areas.
» Stage presence/ working the stage
» Crowd control
» Performance enhancement
» Some choreography
» Microphone control
» Costume coaching
Entertainment Industry Tips- Parents
Film for Kids
How and Where to Find Casting Opportunities for Your Child Actor?
How and where to find auditions (even in a small town), set up online profiles and proper submission methods to help your child actor succeed!
Money Management- Parents
Money Matters for Youth with Gail Perry Mason
Gail Perry-Mason of Detroit, Michigan, has come a long way, from foster care to caring for others. A respected authority in the financial industry, Gail is also a bestselling author. Her years of experience coupled with her “down-to-earth” but also “down-to- business” style has made her a sought-after speaker and presenter. Regularly addressing capacity crowds, she educates people on financial literacy conducting financial training sessions and workshops for companies such as Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, MGM, CBS News, Comcast, Blue Cross, Wells Fargo, Comerica and many more. Along with her regular national speaking engagements, which includes keynote addresses at the University of Notre Dame, All Star Game, the NAACP Image Awards Women’s Reception, NBA Wives, University of Hawaii and the Allstate Purple Purse Movement, to name a few, in October 2022 she was a speaker for TedX when they came to the Music Hall in Detroit Michigan. Gail’s wisdom also hit the airwaves as she co-hosted an award-winning talk show entitled “Building Wealth,” via broadcast on iHeartRadio affiliate WMXD (MIX 92.3 FM) and a television broadcast on Comcast Cable. She has appeared on national outlets such as BET, Fox News, PBS, CNN, CBS, MSNBC, CNBC, RadioOne and NPR Radio. In 2014, Gail was a featured financial speaker at the Essence Women’s Festival, and keynote speaker for Harvard University Black History Month.
Parent Session- Parents
Speaker to be Announced
Do you have questions about the entertainment industry? Get your answers from our Guest Speaker who is an Award-Winning Designer, Host, Producer, Motivational Speaker, Fashion Model, and Creative Consultant.
The Business of Entertainment - Parents
Speaker to be Announced
How does an entertainment business make money? How much profit can an entertainment business make?
Business Entertainment 101 provides an overview of the rapidly changing entertainment industry: Who does what, how, when and why in the making and marketing of America’s most influential and profitable export. We will explain the terminology and inner workings of the entire industry, covering motion pictures, television, theatre, music and new media including the six major principle businesses: film, television, music, new media, theater and radio. This class is an essential reference for students or indeed anyone fascinated by the industry that intrigues most of us and has a profound effect on our society.
Luncheon
Luncheon
Luncheon will be catered with Entertainment and Guest Speakers.
*Vegetarian options will be available.
Photo Shoot- All Ages
Asia's Closet LLC
This Photo Shoot will include:
- Headshots
- Full Body Pictures
- Group Photos
- Hair and Makeup
- Dressed by Designers
- Asia's Closet
- YS Clothier
- NyNy's Kloset
Pictures will be available on the portal within 30 days of photo shoot.
Special Celebrity Speaker- Parents
Justin McClure
You don't want to miss this Celebrity Guest Speaker. Speaker will be announced at the beginning of March.
Networking - Parents
Speaker to be Announced
Join us for a networking session at the end of the workshop. Don't forget to bring your business cards!