Congratulations to Sophie Winnick!

Hats off to BPAS student Sophie Winnick for being accepted into Charleston County School of the Arts for 2010-11 as an Acting major! Sophie moved to Mt. Pleasant only last year and has studied acting, voice and dance at Broadway Performing Arts Studios for the past year and half. She is the daughter of Jeff and Sandy Winnick of Mount Pleasant.

We are very proud of you Sophie!

Posted under Uncategorized by Kirk Sprinkles on Wednesday 10 February 2010 at 7:04 am

Students from Broadway Performing Arts Studios going to study in NYC!

Each summer School Director Kirk Sprinkles invites 12 -15 students to NYC for one week to study intensively at some of the finest schools in the world with some of the greatest instructors, choreographers, Broadway performers and casting directors in the business. This year will make his third annual trip! Students receive a crash course on the life of a professional dancer/singer/actor. “We do not sugar coat anything, we believe in teaching our students about the reality of the business.” The students take non-stop classes, see numerous Broadway shows and of course a bit of site seeing!

This year’s selected students are as follows:

  1. Ryan Clawson (SOA, Dance Major)
  2. Jackie Kirchhoff (Adult Dancer/Singer/Actor)
  3. Emilee Morton (Wando High School)
  4. Katherine Morton (Cario Middle School)
  5. Christen Norman (Home Schooler)
  6. Haley Campbell (SOA, Strings Major)
  7. Savannah Friar (SOA, Dance Major)
  8. Catherine Morrow (Home Schooler)
  9. Lisa Riddle (Adult Dancer)
  10. Gayle Ulm (Adult Dancer)
  11. Averie Ulm (Coastal Carolina University)
  12. Debbie Rodriguez (Adult Dancer)
  13. Bethany Clawson (Mother/Chaperone)
  14. Ethel Morrow (Mother/Chaperone)
  15. Kirk Sprinkles (Coordinator/Chaperone)

Congratulations to all participating, we promise this will be an experience you will NEVER forget! “Look out Broadway, here we come!”

Posted under Uncategorized by Kirk Sprinkles on Wednesday 10 February 2010 at 6:58 am

School Director, Mr. Sprinkles teaching in NC

Mr. Sprinkles will be teaching at the High School Dance Festival held in Greensboro, NC at the School of Greensboro Ballet as well as individual master classes at other local studios in the area the week of Feb 10 – 13.

This will make the second year Mr. Sprinkles has been asked to serve as one of three chosen master teachers for the High School Dance Festival! Other instructors include dance faculty at Wake Forest University and University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Posted under Uncategorized by Kirk Sprinkles on Sunday 31 January 2010 at 12:11 am