THE NYPAA EXPERIENCE 2026

DAY SIDE-BY-SIDE SCHEDULE (PROPOSED)

PROGRAM A (CURRENT SCHEDULE) vs. PROGRAM B


DAY 1 — Monday, July 20

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–11:00 Orientation (All students) Orientation (All students)
11:00–12:30 Musical Theatre Acting Intensive (Part 1)
12:30–1:30 Lunch Lunch
1:30–3:00 Dance Acting Intensive (Part 2)
3:00–4:30 Acting Intensive Musical Theatre
4:30–6:00 Acting Intensive ends Dance

DAY 2 — Tuesday, July 21

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–1:00 CircleLine Cruise CircleLine Cruise
1:00–2:00 Lunch Lunch
2:00–3:30 Voice Technique Acting
3:30–5:00 Acting Dance
5:00–6:30 Dance Voice Technique

DAY 3 — Wednesday, July 22

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–11:00 Musical Theatre (1.5h) Stage to Studio (1.5h)
11:00–12:30 Stage to Studio(1.5h) Musical Theatre (1.5h)
12:30–1:00 Travel Travel
1:00 Arrive at Theatre Arrive at Theatre
2:00 Broadway Show Broadway Show

DAY 4 — Thursday, July 23

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–12:30 Voice Intensive (3h) Musical Theatre (9:30–11:00)
10:30–12:30 Stage to Studio (11:00–12:00)
12:30–1:30 Lunch (30 Min) Lunch (12:00 – 12:30) (30 Min)
1:30–3:30 Acting Voice Intensive (12:30–3:30)
3:30–5:00 Musical Theatre Acting (3:30-5:30)
5:00–6:00 Stage to Studio

DAY 5 — Friday, July 24

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–12:30 Dance Intensive (3h) 9:30-11:30 Stage to Studio
11:00–12:30 11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30–1:30 Lunch 12:30-3:30 Dance (3hrs)
1:30–3:30 Acting 3:30-5:30 Acting
3:30–5:30 Stage to Studio

DAY 6 — Saturday, July 25

STUDENT DAY — NO CLASSES (Both Programs)


DAY 7 — Sunday, July 26

STUDENT DAY — NO CLASSES (Both Programs)


DAY 8 — Monday, July 27

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–12:30 The Business of You (3h) Stage Combat
11:00–12:30 Stage to Studio
12:30–1:30 Lunch Lunch
1:30–3:30 Stage to Studio The Business of You (1:30–4:30)
3:30–5:30 Stage Combat The Business of You continues

DAY 9 — Tuesday, July 28

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–12:30 Stage to Studio Intensive (3h) Voice
11:00–12:30 Stage Combat
12:30–1:30 Lunch Lunch
1:30–3:30 Stage Combat Stage to Studio Intensive (1:30–4:30)
3:30–5:30 Voice Stage to Studio Intensive continues

DAY 10 — Wednesday, July 29 — RECORDING DAY

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–1:30 Recording Session
1:30–5:30 Recording Session

(Parent version can simply read “Recording Day: 9:30–5:30.”)


DAY 11 — Thursday, July 30

(Private 1-on-1 meetings for ALL students)

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–3:00 Individual Career Path Planning Meetings Individual Career Path Planning Meetings
3:00–5:30 Break Break
5:30–9:00 Moments & Memories Dinner Moments & Memories Dinner

DAY 12 — Friday, July 31 — AGENT & MANAGER MEETINGS

Time PROGRAM A PROGRAM B
9:30–5:30 Agent/Manager Meetings (AM priority) Agent/Manager Meetings (PM priority)