Classes – Mauldin Cultural Center

All of our classes are taught by community artists and are offered at competitive prices. We offer private lessons, classes and workshops. Our list of current classes and upcoming showcases are listed below.

Be sure to check back here often as classes and events are continuously added. If you are interested in teaching a class, contact us and we’ll help you get your class off the ground!

For more information on any class listed below, be sure to check the description first for instructor contact information, as they handle all class details including scheduling, pricing, and supply lists.

The Cultural Center team DOES NOT handle registration for classes outside of theatre.

Mauldin Theatre Company – Fall Classes 2024

Registration is NOW OPEN for our exciting Fall semester, running Wednesdays from September 11th to December 11th.

Whether you’re a budding star or a seasoned performer, we have the perfect class for you:

Aspiring performers, unite! This fall semester, join us at the Mauldin Theatre for an immersive journey into the captivating world of acting. Our comprehensive program will empower you with essential skills, guiding you through the art of auditions, vocal expression, stage presence, and collaborative storytelling. Learn from industry experts and discover the joy of bringing characters to life.

Culminating in a dynamic showcase performance, you’ll share your newfound talents and passion with an enthusiastic audience. Don’t miss this opportunity to express yourself, build confidence, and forge lifelong connections.

Enroll today and embark on your acting adventure!

Broadway Beginner (Grades 3rd-5th): Wednesdays 4:00-5:00pm

Adult Acting: Wednesdays 7:00-8:30pm

For any questions, please email Kristofer Parker, [email protected]

Piano Lessons

Mondays afternoon and evening and Tuesdays morning and afternoon (other weekdays may be available upon request)
By Appointment | Costs Vary

Taught by Lana Lonadier, the Mauldin Cultural Center hosts piano lessons for students of all ages and skill levels. With years of experience playing and teaching, Lana creates a welcoming environment to those who are wanting to learn a new skill or someone who is looking to refine the skills they already have.

Lana Lonadier | [email protected] | p. 504.456.6733

Voice Lessons

Wednesdays (other weekdays may be available upon request)
By Appointment (10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
Costs Vary | Register Here

Karen Schnurr teaches one-on-one voice lessons to students of all levels, ages, and styles. Lessons will help the student grow vocally and in confidence by understanding their instrument and learning a solid technique that works for all styles.
She creates an encouraging and positive environment for her singers to help them gain the confidence and knowledge they need to pursue their musical goals!
Students will be asked to bring in the rep of their choice while Karen can also help her singers discover songs that will help solidify their technique.
In addition to ongoing voice lessons, Karen can also help with audition prep, role development, college entrance prep, and more.

Mauldin City Singers Community Choir

Thursdays (Starting September 5, 2024)
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
$30/year | REGISTRATION FULL Please contact Pam Mayfield to be added to the waiting list.

Pam Mayfield, retired choral music teacher from Mauldin High School, leads a community choir open to everyone age 16 and up. All genres of music will be explored through this group, including classics, sacred, gospel, folk, pop, showtunes, and more. Mauldin City Singers will perform two concerts each year, one at Christmas and one in the spring. Pam invites anyone interested to sign up!

Pam Mayfield | [email protected]
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Multi-Media Arts

August – December
Days and hours vary
Schedule | Register

Looking to try your hand at graphite, ink, acrylic, oils, pastel, or watercolor? Join one of The Art Haven’s classes. They offer classes for children (grades 1-5), teens and adults that can be customized to fit your schedule. Each class will focus on a different medium and technique based on various styles of art. The class sizes are small, with interactive instruction that provides individual attention to each student. Whether you are a novice or an advanced artist, The Art Haven will create an environment in which you can grow in your creativity and artistic pursuits. The Art Haven is a family-owned business providing experienced art classes for the Greater Greenville community since 1996. Owners Susan Wilson and daughter Michelle Hyer have a wealth of expertise and a true passion for the arts.

Details | Susan Wilson | [email protected] | p. 864.395.6946

Pottery

August – December
Days and hours vary
Schedule | Register

Get creative with The Art Haven’s pottery lessons. They offer classes for children (grades 1-5), teens and adults that can be customized to fit your schedule. The class sizes are small, with interactive instruction that provides individual attention to each student. Whether you are a novice or an advanced artist, The Art Haven will create an environment in which you can grow in your creativity and artistic pursuits. The Art Haven is a family-owned business providing experienced art classes for the Greater Greenville community since 1996. Owners Susan Wilson and daughter Michelle Hyer have a wealth of expertise and a true passion for the arts.

Details | Michelle Hyer | [email protected] | p. 864.395.6946

Guitar Lessons

Year-round, hours vary
Register

Taught by Brandon Dyke, the Mauldin Cultural Center hosts a wide range of classes, including guitar ensemble, rock improvising, and music theory. You can also bring a friend or family member and take paired guitar lessons, which continue to offer more individualized attention than a larger class would, but can add extra fun and motivation as you learn along with someone else. Brandon offers both group and private lessons.

Details | Brandon Dyke | [email protected] | p. 864.915.0724

Wood Carving

Weekly carve-in | Wednesdays, year-round | 12:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Monthly Members Business Meeting | 3rd Saturday
Details

The Piedmont Wood Carvers Club hosts a carve-in every Wednesday 12:00 – 7:00 p.m. This unstructured carving session does not require a membership. They also host a monthly Members Business Meeting on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Throughout the year, they host workshops and special classes ranging from intaglio relief to pyrography. Stay tuned to their schedule for upcoming workshops.

Details | For more information | [email protected]