Join us for these free trainings. Learn how to work backstage at the Sitka Performing Arts Center. Open to high school students and adults. ​

Saturday, September 21 from 10-11am - Lighting 1 

• This workshop is designed to learn the basics of lighting in a theater including how to hang and focus a light. Note: Please wear closed-toed shoes.

Saturday, September 28 from 10-11am - Lighting 2 

•  Know your way around the PAC's lightboard! Subjects include: lightboard programming, intelligent lights, magic sheets, and wireless iPad operation.  Note: Please wear closed-toed shoes.

​Saturday, October 19 from 10-11am - Sound 1

• Learn the basics of our sound system including startup, shutdown, cabling, and microphone operations.  Note: Please wear closed-toed shoes.

Saturday, October 26 from 10-11am - Basic Rigging

• This workshop is designed to teach participants how to safely and efficiently operate the fly gallery in the PAC.  Note: Please wear closed-toed shoes.​

​Elle is thrilled to join the team at Sitka Fine Arts Camp! Originally from Juneau, Elle recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with degrees in technical theatre and strategic communication. Her background is mainly in stage management and lighting design, with production experience at Perseverance Theatre, Juneau Fine Arts Camp, Pacific Lutheran University, Lakewood Playhouse, and Centerstage Theatre. She is also an avid scenic carpenter, painter, and social media specialist. Elle is so excited to make Sitka home in the coming years!

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