SENIOR SHOUT-OUT 2025
We’re sending a standing ovation to our amazing graduates! These brilliant, passionate, and talented young artists are taking the next step—and we couldn’t be prouder. Whether they’re continuing in the arts or exploring new passions, they’ll always have a place in the Cadence family. Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
Charlie Bender
BFA in Theatre (Acting) – East Carolina University
Patrick Durham
Musical Theatre – Molloy University / CAP21 Program
Caroline Hutchins
Musical Theatre – James Madison University, Minor in Dance
Shakylia Jones
Political Science – Old Dominion University
Minor in Theatre Performance
Dillon Kuhl
BA in Musical Theatre – James Madison University
V Lowden
University of Virginia – Undecided
Zachary Mazzo
Film & Television + Business – SCAD
Maggie Schoonmaker
Theatre Performance – Appalachian State University
Marissa Wood
Theatre Performance – VCU
Minor in Dance
Keep shining, grads! We’ll be cheering you on from the wings.
COLLEGE PREP INTENSIVE – NOW ENROLLING!
Know a rising junior or senior dreaming of pursuing theatre in college? Cadence’s College Prep Intensive and College Planning programs are now live on our website. It’s an invaluable opportunity for young artists to prepare for auditions, applications, and everything in between.
Please share with students, families, and teachers who might be interested!
NOW ACCEPTING AUDITIONS
TRAIN 2025-26
Acting for the Stage & Screen
TRAIN is Virginia's premier pre-professional actor training program designed to provide the serious acting student with the practical skills needed to succeed in the business. Students work with top industry professionals, including the award-winning arvold, an organization that provides casting, production, and education.
Ages
12 - 18
Tuition
$1500
Rehearsals
Tuesdays 5-7PM
Sept 9 - Feb 24
*Space is limited
Location
Classes at RPAA and performances at
Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse inside
Dominion Energy Arts Center
Performances
February 28 at 8AM (Load-in / Tech / Dress)
February 28 at 7PM
March 1 at 1PM
Interested? Contact Laine laine@cadencetheatre.org
