Soul Possibilities is a series of programs in music, theater, and the arts for children and adults of South Boston and surrounding areas. Our goal is to provide arts education and experiences for anyone who desires them, regardless of financial concerns.
What is Soul Possibilities?
Fall 2024 Session: Register Now!
Register online or in person on Monday, September 16, 5:30 pm at the church, 340 Dorchester St. South Boston
You can also pay online or in person. See below for more details.
Mainstage Theater: Matilda
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:45 pm
Ages 5+
Burns Stanfield, Alison Slade, Sarah Cooper, Janine Warrington
Rehearsals start Sept 24; no rehearsal November 26 (Thanksgiving week)
Performances December 6 and 7 at 7:00 pm
$90
Teen Theater: Christmas Cabaret
Thursdays 7:00-9:00pm
Ages 11+
Diane Devore, Alison Slade, Sarah Cooper
Rehearsals begin September 19; no rehearsal November 28 (Thanksgiving)
Performances December 13 and 14 at 7:00pm
$145
Crafternoon
Wednesdays 4:15-5:30pm
Ages 3+
Janine Warrington
September 25th – November 20th
Final art exhibit December 6 and 7 at 7:00 pm (during the performances of Matilda)
$70
Create props for our production of Matilda and unique art pieces that will be displayed in our final art exhibit!
Dance Classes w/ Kathy Encarnacao – begin week of September 16
NOTICE – Classes that have previously been on Thursday afternoons are now on Saturday mornings!
Zumbini – Mondays, 9:00-9:45 am | Ages 0-4 w/caregiver | $120
Created by Zumba and Baby First, Zumbini is an early childhood education program that uses original music and movement to promote cognitive, social, fine/gross motor skills and emotional development for children ages 0-4. This program also creates the ultimate bonding experience for families.
Zumbini For Schools – Saturdays, 9:00-9:45 am | Ages 3-5 | $90
The very popular Zumbini program here at the church has been expanded to include pre-schoolers!! This is a drop off class that Ms Kathy has successfully used in daycares and preschools in the greater Boston area. Children will learn different rhythms from around the world. They will dance, sing, play instruments and have a blast!!
Toy Shop Ballet – Saturdays 10:00-10:45 am | Ages 5-6 | $90
A fun ballet class that uses stories, toy shop imagery and props to foster imagination and creativity. Students will learn basic ballet terminology and positions.
Tween Dance – Saturdays 11:00-11:45 am | Ages 7-10 | $90
An energetic contemporary dance class utilizing hip hop, Zumba moves and the coolest music ever!! Students will also have the opportunity to create their own dances!
Private Voice and Piano Lessons
Private half-hour voice lessons for beginners and advanced students.
Voice Lessons
Ages 5+ | $270 | Concludes with a recital.
Lessons begin week of September 23. Schedule your lesson slot with the instructor, Alison Slade.
Piano Lessons
Ages 6+ | $250 | Concludes with a recital.
Lessons begin week of September 23. Schedule you lesson slot with the instructor, Miss Irena.
Please contact instructor before registering for the class to ensure we can accommodate your schedule.
Dance Exploration for teens and adults
Tuesdays 6:15-7:15 | $50
Tuesday November 5 – Salsa with Ingrid
Tuesday November 19 – Hip hop with Ingrid
Tuesday December 3 – Zumba/line dance with Kathy
Private Sewing Lessons
Ages 7+
Learn to sew and embroider in private half-hour lessons with Janine Warrington.
Thursdays by appointment.
Lessons begin week of September 23.
$100.
Please contact instructor before registering for the class to ensure we can accommodate your schedule! You can reach Janine at janine.warrington@fourthboston.org or 617-466-9534
Intergenerational Theater: Our Town
Kids and adults of all ages!
Rehearsal dates TBD
Informational meeting Sunday, October 20 at 1:00 pm
Directed by Lauren Basler
Free to participate
The classic play by Thornton Wilder, featuring performers from Fourth Presbyterian Church of all ages! If interested, contact Lauren or Janine.
A student plays at a piano recital as her instructor, Miss Irena watches.
Miss Kathy and her students pose in costume for their final dance recital.
The cast of teen theater’s “Into the Woods Jr.” pose in their fairytale costumes.
How do I pay?
We accept cash, check, or credit card. Payments can be made at the in-person registration or online (see below). Please pay full tuition upon registering for courses.
Financial Aid
We want to make music and art programming available to anyone and everyone. Payment plans and/or financial aid are available upon request. Arrangements must be made with Janine Warrington or Burns Stanfield at the in-person registration or prior to the beginning of the session. For more information, contact janine.warrington@fourthboston.org or 617-466-9534.
Register for Classes!
Register online or in person on Monday, September 16, 5:30 pm at the church, 340 Dorchester St. South Boston
Pay Online
You can pay through PayPal here: https://www.
(@fourthpres)
through Venmo here: https://venmo.com/u/FourthChurchBos
(@FourthChurchBos)
or mail a check to us at 340 Dorchester St. South Boston, MA 02127
You can also pay via cash or check to the instructor of the class during the first class session. Make checks out to Fourth Presbyterian Church.
