The Washington herald., 1917-09-08
STUDIO HALL ENTERS
ITS SECOND YEAR
One of the Leading Centers of Mu-
sic and Dramatic Training
in Washington.

The faculty of the school is the
strongest that could be chosen each
for its department. The courses that
can be obtained at the Studio Hall
for the coming season are as follows:
Dramatic Art.
Enunciation, accent delivery, voice
training, gesture. projection, stage
business, technique, makeup and CO.'S
tuning, Training, rehearsals, and pub
lie performances of farce, vaudeville,
comedy and drama. Motion picture,
screen acting. Eight months grad
uating course. S60. payable 500 month
ly' In advance. Course of ten private
lessons. Single private lesson.
Singing.
Soloist OF the church OF the cove
nent and a prominent figure among
the singers of Washington, these are
some OF the facts concerning Miss
Meta Craig, our teacher of singing.
Piano.
Miss Jessie Galloway whose work is
under the personal supervision of Mr..
Charmbury will be the assistant teach
er in this department. Walter Charm
bury teacher of piano. Jewett School
of Music, New York City: SoIoist e.,
tour with Mines. Gadski, Rappold anc
Edvina- Formerly Director of Music
Hood College.
A teacher of wide experience Mr.
Charmbury will come from New York
each week to conduct his classes. as
mead OF the. piano department.
Modern Ballroom Dancing.
1t is essential that beginners master
the fundamental principals of dance.
ing In order to execute the steps with
grace and correct form. This is easily
obtained through our expert teacher,
Mary Louis Noble.
Voice ExpressIon.
Correct breathing, voice placing.
enunciation, accent, public speaking.
debating, preaching, oratory and
dramatic art.
Whether you be preacher, actor.
lawyer, or business man, 1t is essen
tial that besides knowing what to say
you know how to say it. This SUBJ
ject is taught by Mr.. O'Conner HIM
self, who is now teaching at Chevy
Chase School, American Institute OF
Bankers St. Paul College, Mission
House, Catholic University, and at
his own studios.
Rhythmic Expression.
For the growing child lhvthmic ex
preston through its free and natural
movements. 1t is a wonderful aid to
beautiful and healthful DEVELOPMENT
Rhythmic expression is the most at
tractive and efficient form of exercise
for the woman Of today. Self ex-
preston in the interpretive dance fol-
lows as a natural Cutgrowth of the
poise and grace Of movement ac-
Quired through the basic exercise.
Il didn't know there was such a
place in Washington" is what folks
say after they have passed through
the front building, 1913 Connecticut
avenue, six doors below the Church
of the Covenant, through the Span
lsh Court" under the Romeo eno
Juliet" balcony, and into Studio Hail.
the most beautiful studio building in
the South.
The large stIdio IN Studio Hall,
with dressing rooms, toilet facilities,
etc, may be rented. by responsible
parties, for recitals. lectures. concerts,
dances. receptions, commencements.
and similar occasions. Including the
use of tine best piano in Washing
ton." Steinway Grand.
For concerts, a hundred and fifty
people can be seated comfortably.
For dances, thirty-five couples
seventy people can Use the floor with
out being crowded.
? Ten dollars for an evening. or for
a specified time in the afternoon. II
desired, We can furnish music or re-
frcshments. Printed price list upon
request.