Musical Theatre Training Where Young Performers Shine

Acting, singing and dance programs for ages 4–18 in South Surrey and White Rock.

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Children dressed in colorful costumes performing a play about the nativity scene, holding stars and gesturing on stage with a background resembling a starry night sky and desert landscape.
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SMASH Performing Arts Studio has been offering high-quality Musical Theatre, Dance and Acting training for ages 4–18 for over 15 years. From our South Surrey studio to the mainstage, we help young performers build strong skills, grow in confidence and discover a lifelong love of performing.

Stay Tuned… We Will Be Announcing Our 2026/27 Mainstage Season Soon!

Programs & Classes

Professional triple-threat training tailored for every stage of your performer's journey.

Full-Year Musical Theatre Performance Program

Ages 6–18+ | 10-Month Commitment

Our signature performance-based training for the dedicated triple-threat. Students dive deep into acting, vocal technique, and choreography, building confidence and lifelong skills.

  • Comprehensive Training: Voice, dance, scene study, and improv.

  • The Mainstage Finish: Culminates in a full-length, year-end musical production in a professional theatre.

  • Tiered Age Levels: Structured streams spanning Sparks, Rising Stars, Senior Mainstage, and Audition-only Company.

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The STAR Collective: 10-Week Musical Theatre

Ages 4–13 | 10-Week Sessional Classes

The perfect entry point for budding performers or busy schedules! Students build core singing, acting, and movement skills without a year-long production commitment.

  • Low Commitment, Big Fun: 10-week sessions running Fall, Winter, and Spring. Available during the week or on Saturdays

  • Skill Building: Improv, vocal fundamentals, scene study, and storytelling.

  • In-Studio Showcase: Culminates in a special end-of-term presentation for family and friends.

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Spring Break & Summer Musical Theatre Camps

Ages 6–14 | 5-Day Seasonal Intensives

The ultimate high-energy escape for young performers during school breaks! Students dive into the music, storytelling, and choreography of hit Broadway shows in a fast-paced, creative environment.

  • Action-Packed Weeks: 5-day Spring Break and Summer sessions designed for both beginners and experienced performers.

  • Triple-Threat Focus: Daily warm-ups, improv games, vocal instruction, and Broadway choreography.

  • Friday Showcase: Ends the week with a themed showcase where students perform for family and friends.

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Dance for Stage & Technique

Ages 10+ | Jazz, Lyrical, Tap & Hip Hop

Elevate your movement quality, strength, and stage presence with non-competitive, technique-focused dance classes tailored specifically for musical theatre performers.

  • Diverse Styles: Intermediate Jazz & Lyrical Technique, Rhythm Tap, and Musical Theatre Hip Hop.

  • Technique & Performance: Focus on leaps, turns, footwork clarity, core stability, and street-style rhythms inspired by shows like Hamilton and Six.

  • All Skill Levels: Options for both beginner dancers building fundamentals and experienced performers refining stage presence.

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Why Families Choose SMASH

More Than Training. A Place to Belong.

At SMASH, young performers are encouraged to grow at their own pace, take creative risks and discover what they’re capable of. We combine quality training in acting, singing and dance with a supportive, non-competitive environment where confidence, friendships and a love of performing can grow.

  • SMASH combines quality training in acting, singing and dance with a supportive, non-competitive environment where young performers can grow in confidence and develop their skills. We believe performing arts should challenge students while still being a place where they feel encouraged, included and excited to participate.

  • Our programs help students develop skills in acting, vocals, dance, movement and ensemble performance. Training varies by age and program, with opportunities for students to build strong performance skills while developing confidence, creativity, collaboration and stage experience.

  • Yes! From our sessional Saturday classes to our full-year musical theatre programs, every student gets the chance to shine on stage, or in the studio.

  • We welcome all skill levels! Our instructors specialize in nurturing beginners while challenging advanced performers in a supportive, non-competitive environment.