Rice / Museum District Classes Houston, TX

Beginning Japanese: Level III

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Need Japanese for business or for your next trip to Tokyo or Osaka? Learn the Japanese language and explore Japan’s culture in the Rice Foreign Language Program.  Our Japanese courses allow students to develop conversational skills with emphasis on correct pronunciation, accent, intonation and pitch, while learning to write kana and kanji. Kana, which includes both hiragana and katakana, is a phonetically based writing system. Kanji, a writing...

Beginning Japanese: Level IV

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Need Japanese for business or for your next trip to Tokyo or Osaka? Learn the Japanese language and explore Japan’s culture in the Rice Foreign Language Program.  Our Japanese courses allow students to develop conversational skills with emphasis on correct pronunciation, accent, intonation and pitch, while learning to write kana and kanji. Kana, which includes both hiragana and katakana, is a phonetically based writing system. Kanji, a writing...

Intermediate Spanish: Level V

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Our Spanish courses are designed to provide students with basic language patterns and practical vocabulary. Emphasis is placed on developing conversational skills that will be especially useful in business or travel. All levels of the program include some attention to reading and writing, and highlight interesting aspects of the Spanish culture.

Advanced Spanish: Level VII

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Our Spanish courses are designed to provide students with basic language patterns and practical vocabulary. Emphasis is placed on developing conversational skills that will be especially useful in business or travel. All levels of the program include some attention to reading and writing, and highlight interesting aspects of the Spanish culture. Advanced-level students (VII and above) develop more sophisticated vocabulary and have ample opportunity...

Intermediate French: Level V

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Our French courses are designed to provide students with basic language patterns and practical vocabulary. Emphasis is placed on developing conversational skills that will be especially useful in business or travel. All levels of the program include some attention to reading and writing, and highlight interesting aspects of the French culture. A minimum of five students is required to open a class.

Intermediate Japanese: Level V

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Need Japanese for business or for your next trip to Tokyo or Osaka? Learn the Japanese language and explore Japan’s culture in the Rice Foreign Language Program.  Our Japanese courses allow students to develop conversational skills with emphasis on correct pronunciation, accent, intonation and pitch, while learning to write kana and kanji. Kana, which includes both hiragana and katakana, is a phonetically based writing system. Kanji, a writing...

Intermediate Japanese: Level VI

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Need Japanese for business or for your next trip to Tokyo or Osaka? Learn the Japanese language and explore Japan’s culture in the Rice Foreign Language Program.  Our Japanese courses allow students to develop conversational skills with emphasis on correct pronunciation, accent, intonation and pitch, while learning to write kana and kanji. Kana, which includes both hiragana and katakana, is a phonetically based writing system. Kanji, a writing...

Intermediate Spanish: Level VI

Susanne Glasscock School of Cont Studies

Our Spanish courses are designed to provide students with basic language patterns and practical vocabulary. Emphasis is placed on developing conversational skills that will be especially useful in business or travel. All levels of the program include some attention to reading and writing, and highlight interesting aspects of the Spanish culture.

Writing NSF Proposals

Grant Training Center @ 6580 Fannin Street, Houston, TX

This workshop will enable you to transform your ideas into fundable NSF grants. The overall strategic plan for writing NSF grants will be addressed, including: intellectual merit, broader impacts, goal, hypothesis, objectives, approach, key personnel, outcomes and budgets. You will learn how to: Find the appropriate program and grant mechanism for your idea Read and interpret PAs and RFAs Successfully address NSF proposal guidelines Understand...

The Art of Collage

Susanne M. Glasscock Continuing Studies @ 6100 Main St, Houston, TX

Coined by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso in the beginning of the 20th century, the term “collage” has become an important part of modern art vocabulary and practice. The French word, “coller”—to glue—defines this technique of art production where images are made by assembling different forms to create something new and unique. Collage materials may include newspaper, magazines, text, photographs, photocopies, handmade paper, ribbons,...

Filmmaking Session

Next Actor Studio

You will film different scenes & short ideas in class, including learning how to produce a film. "Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls" - Ingmar Bergman

Screenwriting Workshop

Next Actor Studio

Class is focused on building character, writing dialogues, creating transitions, dynamics, plot points,  etc.  This class is designed to prepare students to write visually and complete their screenplays. The class works with movie scenes and film screenplays to help students understand the application of screenwriting techniques.

Voice and Accent Workshop

Next Actor Studio

Voice is an important tool for actors as well as public speakers. The proper technique to use it is necessary for creation of a role and success in acting in film, commercial, animation, radio and theatre.  This sessions helps with speech, diction, breathing technique, proper projection, inflection, enunciation, speech remedy, muscle use, and much more. Students will record monologues, dialogues, commercials and scripts to learn how to sound...

Teen/Pre-Teen's On-Camera Acting Session

Next Actor Studio

Since 2003, Next Actor Studio offers on-camera Acting Classes for Young Adults between the age of 10 - 14/15 years in Houston and Los Angeles, although we encourage our matured and/or trained teens to choose the more advanced classes. We do have some very experienced 9 year olds in the class as well. Classes are held each week in front of the camera through exercises, monologues and scenes from films and TV. Students may bring a blank DVD or 8 gig...

Stanislavski Method Acting Workshop: Intermediate

Next Actor Studio

STANISLAVSKI METHOD is taught at Next Actor Studio through scenes and exercises in order to make you, the actor, a superior performer in front of the camera and on stage.  Developed by the Russian actor, director, and producer Constantin Stanislavski in the early decades of the 20th century, the "method" asks the actors to look into themselves to find a personal basis for the emotions required in a scene. The audience must believe that the actor...

Adult Hebrew (Beginner)

Congregation Emanuel

A pair of Adult Hebrew courses await you, available at both the beginning and intermediate levels. Taught by Nomi Barancik on Sundays at 9am (intermediate) and 10:30am (beginner).  The beginner level class allows you to start fresh and our intermediate class allows you to continue improving your reading proficiency. Note: Price is for One Year, beginning at the chosen schedule.

Adult Hebrew (Intermediate)

Congregation Emanuel

A pair of Adult Hebrew courses await you, available at both the beginning and intermediate levels. Taught by Nomi Barancik on Sundays at 9am (intermediate) and 10:30am (beginner).  The beginner level class allows you to start fresh and our intermediate class allows you to continue improving your reading proficiency. Note: Price is for One Year, beginning at the chosen schedule.

Vinyasa

Yoga House Houston

Kemetic

Yoga House Houston

Define Revolution

Define Body & Mind @ 2518 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX

DEFINE's take on indoor cycling incorporates the ultra-effectiveness of our DEFINEbody class onto the bike, combining principles of isometrics with cardio blasting, high intensity fun! For 45 minutes, DEFINE revolution incorporates choreographed movements to high-energy music on a stationary bike for a full body workout.  Note: Spin shoes with clips are required in the DEFINE revolution class, and rental spin shoes will be available at the...