For children, teens and adults – ages 5+.
Looking for a great way to express yourself?
Why not tap into your creative side. You can learn a new talent or develop an existing one. Be a part of a team with Drama Club or work on your own with Ceramics. You’ll be sure to find something with so many choices.
Program Segments
Find inspiration, learn new art techniques, or experiment with different mediums to create your very own masterpiece. You may even have your artwork displayed in local galleries, libraries or park districts.
Learn the latest steps or the classics like ballet and tap. You’ll have fun whether learning the basics or something more challenging. Dancers may be featured in the annual Performing Arts Recital.
Let your inner actor shine with our Drama Classes. Join our Actors Workshop in the Fall season to strengthen the actor “muscle” and prepare for Drama Club! Drama Club is a 15 week program during the winter/spring season that will perform one production (play or musical) in front of a live audience.
Find your voice with a one-on-one instruction or learn to play an instrument. We offer lessons for voice and piano. All musicians may be featured in the annual Musical Showcase.
Get familiar with the basics at your very own kitchen station. Check out the specialty classes like Cooking 101 or Delectable Desserts where you make all your favorites.
Benefits & Highlights
- Arts programs offer a chance to learn new skills and develop others while engaging in creative activities.
- Whether working on an individual masterpiece or being part of a group, the creative arts programs offer you a variety of ways to socialize and build friendships.
- Take a look at all fun leading up to the 2022 drama performance of Aladdin
How To Register
Online
Register online at our registration portal.
Contact Us
For more information on music, fine art, dance, drama, and cooking programs, contact Program Supervisor Katie Leone at 630-681-0962 ext544 or katienl@wdsra.com.
For more information on special events, contact Program Supervisor Kristen Stepniak at 630-681-0962 ext569 or kristens@wdsra.com.
For more information on all other programs, contact Program Manager Emily Ackerman at 630-681-0962 ext559 or emilya@wdsra.com.
FAQ & Additional Resources
Yes. Private lessons are offered for art, voice, dance, piano, guitar and brass instruments.
“You are all a treasure! Thank you very much for the array of programs you offer!”
– WDSRA Parent
Contact Us
For more information on music, fine art, dance, drama, and cooking programs, contact Katie Leone at 630-681-0962 ext544 or katienl@wdsra.com.
For more information on special events, contact Kristen Stepniak at 630-681-0962 ext569 or kristens@wdsra.com.
For more information on youth programming, camps and school’s days out, contact Emily Ackerman at 630-681-0962 ext559 or emilya@wdsra.com.
For more information on all other programs, call 630-681-0962.