Summer Acting Boot Camp

The Lewis County Children's Center for Fine and Performing Arts is hosting a number of FREE art classes this summer!

My Acting Boot Camp has been in session this week. I have been assisted by Cayley Potter and Whitney Cornette.

Lesson 1: What is Theatre?

Lesson 2: Storytelling

Lesson 3: Characterization

Lesson 4: The Play

Vocabulary:
1. Communication
2. Self- Concept
3. Self- Esteem
4. Interview
5. Interviewer
6. Interviewee
7. Trust
8. Character
9. Lead Role
10. Minor Role
11. Protagonist
12. Antagonist
13. Conflict
14. Struggle--- Internal & External

The kids have enjoyed telling stories this week!

The kids created their own story boards:


By: Cayley Potter


By: Aubrey Hicks


By: Kie Reeder


By: Isaac Ross

The Children chose characters, created a plot diagram, and improvised to perform a play on the last day of Boot Camp.



The Cast

Prince Charming...Isaac Ross

Princess Beauty...Jessika Lyndsey

Good Witch...Aubrey Hicks

Peppa Pig...Kie Reeder

Elsa the Twin...Keelee Tackett

Left: Ana the Twin...Colleen Kennedy; Right: Alyssa the Gypsy...Laira Kennedy










The Children stand in front of The Lewis County Children's Center for Fine and Performing Arts (previously Lykins' Shoes)

"A Walk in the Woods"

The Lewis County Children’s Center for Fine and Performing Arts performed A Walk in the Woods, a comedic story about Goldilocks and her life as an orphan in Grimms’ Woods, on May 1st at 7pm at the LCHS auditorium. The 2nd annual children’s play was directed by LCHS student, Cayley Potter. Many other LCHS students, including Colton Carrington, Carson Rickett, Whitney Cornette, Haley Botkins, Rebekah Potter, Kami Bentley and Katelyn Kamer also volunteered their time to present the children’s play.

The cast

Rumpelstiltskin: Kaylee Kilgore
Gypsy: Ireland Kelly
Goldilocks: Kelcie Callahan
Jack Horner: Sydney O’Keefe
Jill: Ilyssa Kelly
Baby Bear: Laira Kennedy
Mama Bear: Mylie Vice
Papa Bear: Caleb Voiers
Mason Pig: Isaac Ross
Stickly Pig: Briley Thomas
Hayward Pig: DJ Johnson
Butcher: Makenna Stamm
Candlestick maker: Taelyn Johnson
Baker: Aubrey Hicks
Hansel: Noah Johnson
Gretel: Madison Lee
Woodswomen: Isabel Kelly and Makayla Bowden
Wolf: Hayden Potter
Red Riding Hood: Sarah Paige Weddington
Little Old Grandmother: Keelee Tackett
Witch: Delaina Passarella
Child of the Woods: Sydney Rickett

Children's Choir to perform at Vanceburg Christian Church

On March 15th, the Lewis County Children's Choir will perform at Vanceburg Christian Church!

Worship begins at 10:30AM.

Children's Choir to perform Feb. 6th & 21st

The Lewis County Center for Fine and Performing Arts is excited to announce the following upcoming performances by their Children's Choir:

Feb. 6th @ 5:30 LCCE Benefit for Amanda Collier

Feb. 21st @ 6 Tollesboro Elementary Benefit for Angela Kilgore

A Texas Christmas 2014

The Lewis County Children's Choir performed with the LCHS Band and Drama Department on December 19th, 2014.




“Lost in Who-ville”
Mayor: Madison Lee
Cindy: Laira Kennedy
Grinch: Sydney O’Keefe
Whos: Kamryn Newman, Kaylee Kilgore, Tiffany Fannin, Erika Goodwin, Mylie Vice, Noah Johnson, Briley Thomas, McKenna Stamm, Isaac Ross, Delaina Passarella, Christina Cicerelli, Josiah Sartin, Sydney Rickett, Taelyn Johnson, Makayla Bowden, Kelcie Callahan, Sarah Weddington



Solos, Ensembles & Duets

Madison McNay with Aubrey Hicks, Briley Thomas, and Sydney O'Keefe

Cayley Potter & Keelee Tackett

Sarah Paige Weddington

Makayla Bowden & Choir