Encore Creative Center
  • About
    • Our Story
    • Our Founder-Director
    • Instructors
    • FAQ's
    • Testimonials
    • Franchise Opportunities
  • Music
    • Private Lessons
    • 2025-2026 Group Music Classes
    • Rental Instruments
    • Recording Studio
    • Starrharrt Symphonic
  • Fine Arts
    • 2025-2026 2D Art Classes
    • 2025-2026 3D Art Classes
    • Private Parties
  • Theatre
    • 2025-2026 Theatre & Improv Classes
    • Broadway at Encore
  • Tech
    • 2025-2026 Filmmaking Classes
    • 2025-2026 Digital Arts Classes
  • Multi-Cultural
    • 2025-2026 Language Classes
    • 2025-2026 Dance Classes
    • 2025-2026 Other Classes
  • Micro School
  • Events
    • Fall Showcase 2025
    • Calendar
    • Teen Nights
    • FREE OPEN MICS
    • Recent Past Events >
      • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
      • Free demo days (July)
      • Annual Festival (7/24)
      • Community Arts Rave - June 14 2025
      • Spring 2025 Showcase
      • Free Open Mics
      • Spring Day Camps
      • Spring Bouquet Workshop
      • Branch Weaving Workshops
      • Collage & Mixed Media Workshops
      • Musical Production Workshops
      • Fall 2024 Showcase
      • Gift Making Workshops
      • Cinematography and Editing Course
      • Date Nights (Creative Kids' Care)
      • Free Aspiring Authors Group
      • Rug Painting Workshop
      • Petals and Pumpkins
      • Pour Painting Workshop
      • Mary Poppins 2024
      • Purely Danika: Immersive Solo Concert
      • Rock Painting Workshop
      • Spring 2024 Showcase
      • Teen Glow Night
      • Valentine's Craft Night
      • Tony Segale Brush Lettering Immersive Workshop
  • Winter Camps
  • Gift Making Workshops
  • Current Students
    • Student Portal
    • Policies + FAQ
    • Financial Help
    • Emerging Creatives Scholarship Application
    • Withdrawal Form
    • Merch
    • Field Trips
    • Promo Partners
    • Musical Learning Styles
    • Songs that teach music
    • Shine Again
  • New Student Registration
  • Contact


SUMMER 2025
WEEKLY ​GROUP CLASSES

Check out these dynamic summer-long classes with our positive, professional Instructors!
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The 2025 summer season runs June 2 - August 8
SAVE THE DATE: our annual family arts festival is July 24 at Julius Kleiner Park

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN
​Visit the portal, CALL or TEXT to save your spot for registration!
EAGLE: 208-570-9674
MERIDIAN: 208-570-9622
(Either desk can help you with registration at either location, 11am-7pm M-F.)
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Click Here for Piano Alive Info (runs in 8-week sessions year round).
Click Here for Kids' and Teens' CAMPS at Eagle
Click Here for Kids' CAMPS at Meridian

ENCORE'S SUMMER 2025 WEEKLY GROUP CLASSES
45 minutes per week: $187.50 for the whole summer* (10 weeks)
1 hour per week: $225 for the whole summer* (10 weeks)
1.5 hours per week: $300 for the whole summer* (10 weeks)

Prorated for monthly payment installments. Please see our policies.
If you are brand new to Encore, note there is a one time lifetime registration fee that is added ($55 single student / $95 family.
No one should have to hesitate to sign up because of cost. See our ​Financial Help Options here.
Read Group Class Descriptions

MERIDIAN

MONDAYS
1:30-2:30pm: instr. Azrael Spektor -- Improv + Theatre Combo (ages 6-10)
2:30-3:30pm: instr. 
Azrael Spektor -- Improv + Theatre Combo (ages 11-17)
3:30-4:30pm: instr. 
Azrael Spektor -- Beginning Violin (ages 6-8)
4:30-5:30pm: instr. 
Azrael Spektor -- Beginning Violin (ages 9-12)

TUESDAYS
10:00-11:00am: instr. Noah Douglass -- Drumming (ages 9-14)
10:00-11:00am: instr. Kristin Jenkins -- Drawing Explorations (ages 4-9)
11:00am-12:00pm: instr. Noah Douglass -- Songwriting (ages 9-14)
11:00am-12:30pm: instr. Kristin Jenkins -- Sewing and Textile Arts (ages 13-18)
12:00-1:00pm: instr. Noah Douglass -- Product and Portrait Photography (ages 13-18)
1:00-2:00pm: instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Polymer Clay (ages 4-6)
1:00-2:00pm:
instr. Kristin Jenkins -- Sewing and Textile Art (ages 7-12)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Clay Arts (ages 7-12)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Musical Theatre (ages 8-16)
4:30 - 6:00pm: instr. Justin Baird -- Beginning  Filmmaking (Ages 12-18)
6pm - 7:30pm:
instr. Justin Baird -- Advanced Filmmaking (Ages 13-18)

WEDNESDAYS
3:30-4:30pm:
instr. Krissy Vollrath-Enochson -- Printmaking Combo (ages 5-10)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Krissy Vollrath-Enochson -- Printmaking Combo (ages 11-17)
5:30-6:30pm: instr. Krissy Vollrath-Enochson -- Gourd Carving and Painting (ages 13-99)
5:30-6:30pm: instr. Athena Hoxsey -- Crocheting and Knitting (ages 10-18)

THURSDAYS
10:00-11:00am: instr. Noah Douglass -- Drumming (ages 5-8)
10:00-11:00am: instr. Christine Todd -- Digital Drawing (ages 12-18)
11:00am-12:00pm: instr. Christine Todd -- Digital Drawing (ages 7-11)
11:00am-12:00pm: instr. Kristin Jenkins -- Boomwhackers & Music Sampler (ages 4-6)
12:00-1:30pm: instr. Christine Todd -- Game Design and Coding (ages 12-18)
2:00-3:00pm: instr. Kristin Jenkins -- 3D Creations (ages 4-6)
2:00-3:30pm: instr. Jason Rippetoe -- Discover Magic (ages 8-12)
4:30-5:30pm: instr. Dylan Olson -- Drums and Percussion (ages 9-14)
5:00-6:00pm: instr. Melanie Henry -- Intermediate Strings Ensemble (ages 10-18)
7:00-8:00pm: instr. Dylan Olson -- Songwriting and Lyricism (ages 14-99)

Special Note!
Culinary Arts, Woodworking, Life Skills, MORE art classes and MORE musical theatre and improv classes will return this fall at both locations!​
See also Broadway at Encore for kids, teens, and adults -- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is our summer production, and we are still casting ensemble members!

EAGLE

MONDAYS
12:30-1:30pm: instr. Noah Douglass -- Product and Portrait Photography (ages 13-18)
4:30-5:30pm: instr. Carrie Walker -- Painting Explorations (ages 5-8)
4:30-5:30pm: instr. Debbie Sanders -- Beg. Lampwork Glass Beadmaking (ages 8-14)
4:30-6:00pm: dir. Danika Starrharrt -- Youth Symphony (ages 10-18 + young adult mentors)
5:30-7:00pm: instr. Debbie Sanders --
 Beg. Lampwork Glass Beadmaking (ages 15-99)
5:30-7:00pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Painting Explorations (ages 9-12)
7:00 -8:30pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Painting Concepts (ages 13-99)
(Broadway at Encore meets Mon+Tue 6:00-9:00pm for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)


TUESDAYS
10:30-11:30am:
instr. Debbie Sanders -- Beg. Lampwork Glass Beadmaking (ages 8-14)
11:30am-1:00pm:
instr. Debbie Sanders -- Beg. Lampwork Glass Beadmaking (ages 15-99)
1:00-2:30pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Songwriting and Lyricism (ages 14-99)
1:00-2:30pm:
instr. Kaiden Howell -- Character Acting + Improv Combo (ages 7-13)
3:30-4:30pm:
instr. Azrael Spektor -- Beginning Violin (ages 6-8)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Azrael Spektor-- Beginning Violin (ages 9-12)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Drawing Explorations (ages 5-8)
5:30-7:00pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Drawing Explorations (ages 9-12)
7:00-8:30pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Drawing Concepts (ages 13-99)
7:00-8:30pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Beatmaking (ages 16-99)
(Broadway at Encore meets Mon+Tue 6:00-9:00pm for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)

WEDNESDAYS
10:00-11:00am:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Advanced Drawing (ages 10-18)
11:00am-12:00pm:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Watercolor (ages 6-13)
11:00am-12:30pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Broadway Backdrop Painting (ages 10-18)
11:00am-12:30pm: instr. Christine Todd -- Digital Drawing (ages 10-18)
11:30am-12:30pm:
instr. Noah Douglas -- Songwriting (ages 9-14)
12:00-1:00pm:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Mixed Media with the Masters (ages 5-9)
12:45-1:30pm: 
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Beg. Guitar (ages 9-14)
1:00-2:00pm: instr. Lisa Cheney -- Beginning Drawing (ages 7-12)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Pottery Wheel (ages 8-16)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Intermediate Drawing (ages 8-13)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Christine Todd -- Jewelry Creations (ages 10-18)
1:00-2:00pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Improv (ages 7-12)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Theatre (ages 7-12)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Noah Douglass -- Cinematography & Editing (ages 10-18)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Drawing Skills (5-8)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Wildcraft (ages 5-8)
5:30-6:30pm:
instr. Lisa Cheney -- Drawing Skills (ages 9-12)
5:30-7:00pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Wildcraft (ages 9-12)

THURSDAYS
12:30-2:00pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Beginning Pottery Wheel (ages 10-14)
2:00-3:00pm:
instr. Rachel Kitzmiller -- Polymer Animal Figurines (ages 8-18)
3:00-4:00pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Beginning Pottery Wheel (ages 6-9)
4:30-6:00pm:
instr. Rachel Kitzmiller -- Hand Sculpting (ages 8-18)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Build it! 3D Models (ages 5-8)
4:30-6:00pm:
instr. Sharon Tokatlian -- Beg. Musical Theatre (ages 6-12)
5:30-7:00pm:
instr. Carrie Walker -- Build it! 3D Models (ages 9-12)

FRIDAYS
10:00-11:00am:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Drumming (ages 6-8)
10:00-11:00am:
instr. Christine Todd -- Digital Drawing (ages 7-12)
11:00am-12:30pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Character Acting & Improv (ages 12-18)
11:00am-12:30pm:
instr. Christine Todd -- Game Design and Coding (ages 13-18)
1:00-2:00pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Drumming (ages 9-12)
1:00-2:00pm: instr. Christine Todd -- Digital Drawing and Graphic Design (ages 13-18)
2:00-3:30pm:
instr. Jason Rippetoe -- Discover Magic (ages 8-12)
3:30-4:30pm:
instr. Dylan Olson -- Intermediate Guitar (ages 9-14)
3:30-4:30pm: 
instr. Katie Two-Dogs -- Filmmaking (ages 7-11)
4:30-5:30pm:
instr. Katie Two-Dogs -- Musical Theatre (ages 7-12)
5:30-6:30pm: instr. Katie Two-Dogs -- Filmmaking (ages 12-18)

​Join the Joy - Live the Excellence
We are one community and one mission, but two Treasure Valley locations for your convenience.
​

FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE: Open an Encore near you

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NORTH TREASURE VALLEY CENTER 
1045 S Ancona Ave #140, Eagle, ID 83616
Desk Hours:
​​Mon-Fri 11:00am-7:00pm
208-570-9674

(The center is also open for students during any other scheduled lessons or classes.)
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SOUTH TREASURE VALLEY CENTER
3017 S Meridian Rd, Meridian, ID 83642
Desk Hours:
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​Mon-Fri 11:00am-7:00pm
208-570-9622

(The center is also open for students during any other scheduled lessons or classes.)


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  • About
    • Our Story
    • Our Founder-Director
    • Instructors
    • FAQ's
    • Testimonials
    • Franchise Opportunities
  • Music
    • Private Lessons
    • 2025-2026 Group Music Classes
    • Rental Instruments
    • Recording Studio
    • Starrharrt Symphonic
  • Fine Arts
    • 2025-2026 2D Art Classes
    • 2025-2026 3D Art Classes
    • Private Parties
  • Theatre
    • 2025-2026 Theatre & Improv Classes
    • Broadway at Encore
  • Tech
    • 2025-2026 Filmmaking Classes
    • 2025-2026 Digital Arts Classes
  • Multi-Cultural
    • 2025-2026 Language Classes
    • 2025-2026 Dance Classes
    • 2025-2026 Other Classes
  • Micro School
  • Events
    • Fall Showcase 2025
    • Calendar
    • Teen Nights
    • FREE OPEN MICS
    • Recent Past Events >
      • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
      • Free demo days (July)
      • Annual Festival (7/24)
      • Community Arts Rave - June 14 2025
      • Spring 2025 Showcase
      • Free Open Mics
      • Spring Day Camps
      • Spring Bouquet Workshop
      • Branch Weaving Workshops
      • Collage & Mixed Media Workshops
      • Musical Production Workshops
      • Fall 2024 Showcase
      • Gift Making Workshops
      • Cinematography and Editing Course
      • Date Nights (Creative Kids' Care)
      • Free Aspiring Authors Group
      • Rug Painting Workshop
      • Petals and Pumpkins
      • Pour Painting Workshop
      • Mary Poppins 2024
      • Purely Danika: Immersive Solo Concert
      • Rock Painting Workshop
      • Spring 2024 Showcase
      • Teen Glow Night
      • Valentine's Craft Night
      • Tony Segale Brush Lettering Immersive Workshop
  • Winter Camps
  • Gift Making Workshops
  • Current Students
    • Student Portal
    • Policies + FAQ
    • Financial Help
    • Emerging Creatives Scholarship Application
    • Withdrawal Form
    • Merch
    • Field Trips
    • Promo Partners
    • Musical Learning Styles
    • Songs that teach music
    • Shine Again
  • New Student Registration
  • Contact