OBJECTIVE
Make the 530 Studios, Pelham, NY, as safe as possible, while adhering to CDC guidelines, to ensure the health and well-being of our students, performers, patrons and community.
SOOP Acting Company:
- ALL Acting Company professional productions will resume in Summer, 2021
- ALL Performers must be vaccinated in order to accept a role
Voice/Piano Lessons:
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ALL STAFF has been fully vaccinated, but will continue to wear masks in the presence of those not vaccinated
- Check-in at the 7th St. entrance for all students (temperature checks/hand sanitizer/masks/etc for unvaccinated students only)
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Each individual V/P Studio will have windows open at all times for constant air flow and ALL PIANOS will be wiped down between lessons
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UNVACCINATED STUDENTS will remain distanced 3 feet from their instructors with their masks off while SINGING
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ALL STUDENTS have the choice to keep their masks on while PLAYING PIANO
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ALL Parents/Caregivers should plan to drop off their children for their lesson time and return for pick-up; NO EXTRA ADULT BODIES are allowed in the Studio while lessons / classes / rehearsals are going on!
Workshops/Classes:
- ALL teachers/staff have been fully vaccinated
- Regular cleaning/disinfecting of premises before and after each class
- Class sizes limited to 12-14 students, masks required while indoors for all unvaccinated students
- Check-in at the 7th St. entrance for all students (temperature checks/hand sanitizer/masks/etc for unvaccinated students only)
- No parents/caregivers allowed indoors, drop-off/pick-up outside only
- Social distancing practiced at all times
- Handwashing and sanitizing practiced at all times
- ALL industrial windows will be kept open while students/staff are in house to ensure constant air flow (see images)
- FINAL PRESENTATIONS WILL RETURN TO A LIVE MODEL for a limited number of family/caregivers
Mainstage Production (High School or Elementary/MS)
- ALL MAINSTAGE WILL RETURN TO A LIVE MODEL IN THE FALL OF 2021
- All indoor rehearsals will take place at the 530 Studios
- All Performances will take place at the 530 Studios for the HS and an off premise location (TBD) for Elementary/MS
- ALL directorial staff is fully vaccinated
- Cast size will be limited to 20-25, with a maximum of two casts rehearsing back to back
- Props / will be cleaned, assigned and NOT shared
- Regular costuming will resume
- Personal microphones will be assigned for each performance and cleaned after each use
- Masks required for unvaccinated students only
- ALL industrial windows will be kept open while cast/staff are in house to ensure constant air flow
- Check-in at the 7th St. entrance for all cast members (temperature checks/hand sanitizer/masks/etc for unvaccinated students only)
- No parents/caregivers allowed indoors, drop-off/pick-up outside only
- Regular cleaning/disinfecting of premises before and after each rehearsal
- Social distancing practiced at all times, to the best of our ability, when staging a production for those students who are unvaccinated
- Handwashing and sanitizing practiced at all times
