Information on Classes & Auditions

  • CYT classes offer an engaging theatrical learning experience for students ages 6-18, every Fall, Winter, and Spring.
  • Classes run 10 consecutive weeks on Monday's, Tuesday's or Thursday's from 4:30-6:30 with Core classes in acting, singing, and dancing, ensuring a broad base of knowledge in the performing arts. For students who have completed their Core classes, we offer specialty classes that vary from session to session, in improvisation, audition techniques, costuming, props and more!   
  • The final week of each session concludes with an exciting SHOWCASE where students demonstrate some of their newfound skills to family and friends.
  • All students ages 8-18 that are registered for a class are eligible to audition for that session's production. No other prequalifications required. 

SESSION DATES

FALL 2026
  • Registration will open August 1st @ 8:00am
  • Classes begin September 14, 15 or 17
  • The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Auditions: September 18th
  • Alice in Wonderland Jr. Lite Show Auditions: October 2nd
  • Showcases: November 16, 17 & 19 @ 6:00pm
WINTER 2027
  • Registration will open November 1st @ 8:00am
  • Classes begin December 7, 8 or 10
  • Disney’s Frozen Auditions: December 11th
  • *Into The Woods Jr. Lite Show Auditions: January 8th
  • Showcases: February 22, 23 & 25 @ 6:00pm
SPRING 2027
  • Registration will open February 1st @ 8:00am
  • Classes begin March 8, 9 or 11
  • TBA Auditions: March 12th
  • *How To Train Your Dragon Jr. Lite Show Auditions March 26th
  • Showcases: May 17, 18 & 20 @ 6:00pm
* subject to change

COST: $225
Sibling Discount: $10 off the cost of tuition per child after the first enrolled child. 

SCHOLARSHIPS: We accept applications on a needs based system. Qualifying applicants will be notified within a few days of applying. Deadline to apply for the Fall 26 session is August 22nd. Click HERE for information and application. Email all paperwork to jinny@cytnorthidaho.org

Need a PAYMENT PLAN? Please contact jinny@cytnorthidaho.org

 
REGISTRATION & REFUND POLICY

New Here? Start here!

If you are new to CYT, please create a family account so you can register for a class. To find out more about setting up an account please click the button below for a video tutorial. We look forward to meeting you!
 
Family Account Set-up Tutorial

Class Absence Guidelines

Please click below for important information about class absences. 
Class Absence Guidelines

Current Classes:

Class: Age: Chapter: Location: Day: Time: Start: End:
Behind the Seams - Costuming 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Tuesdays Tue 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 15 Nov 17
CORE Dance - Monday 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Mondays Mon 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 14 Nov 16
CORE Drama - Thursday 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Thursdays Thu 4:30am - 6:30pm Sep 17 Nov 19
CORE Drama - Tuesday 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Tuesdays Tue 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 15 Nov 17
CORE Voice - Monday 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Mondays Mon 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 14 Nov 16
CORE Voice - Thursday 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Thursdays Thu 4:30am - 6:30pm Sep 17 Nov 19
Musical Theater - TROLLS 8-13 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Tuesdays Tue 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 15 Nov 17
Our Gang 6-7 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Tuesdays Tue 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 15 Nov 17
Sing it Like Sondheim 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Thursdays Thu 4:30am - 6:30pm Sep 17 Nov 19
Teen Beach Movie Dance 8-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Mondays Mon 4:30pm - 6:30pm Sep 14 Nov 16
Tradition! Acting Through Fiddler on the Roof 13-18 CDA
(Fall 2026)		 Canvas Church - Thursdays Thu 4:30am - 6:30pm Sep 17 Nov 19

WAITLIST

Did the class you want fill up before you could get in? Use this link to get your name added to our waitlist.

Emails will no longer be considered as a formal entry onto the waitlist for a given session. You MUST fill out this form. 

While waiting to hear from us, we recommend you sign your child up for another class in which they are eligible to participate to secure their spot in the session. Thank you!
Join Waitlist

Want to Audition?

If you are registered for a class, and are age 8-18, you are eligible to audition for this session's shows! 

FALL AUDITIONS for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever:
  • Open Sunday, August 9th.
  • Are held Friday, September 18th from 4:00pm-8:00pm @ Canvas Church.
  • Callbacks Saturday, September 19th from 9:00am-1:00pm @ Canvas Church.
  • Callbacks are closed to family and friends.
FALL AUDITIONS for CYT Lite Alice In Wonderland Jr.:
  • Open Sunday, August 9th.
  • Are held Friday, October 2nd from 4:00pm-8:00pm @ Mountain Lakes Bible Church.
  • Callbacks (if Director chooses) Saturday, October 3rd from 9:00am-1:00pm @ Mountain Lakes Bible Church.
  • Callbacks are closed to family and friends.
Click below to find out all the information you need to know. 
All Things Auditioning!

CYT Dress Code

  • CYT expects students to dress modestly and appropriately, in a way that promotes complete participation in class activities and a wholesome environment for all participants.
  • Overly tight or revealing clothing is not acceptable, regardless of gender.
  • Midriffs must be covered, even when arms are raised or when seated, regardless of gender.
  • Undergarments are not to be visible or exposed by any student, regardless of gender.

Curriculum

CYT offers a wide variety of classes such as acting, dancing, singing and specialty classes, that enable students to gain valuable theater arts training, develop confidence and make friends! Specialty classes include curriculum such as special effects makeup, prop making, theater tech, and more! Please note these classes vary per session.
 

Showcase

Parents, friends, and relatives are invited to attend CYT's Showcase performance on the last day / evening of classes, free of charge! Showcase is the grand finale of each session of classes, at which every class makes a 5-10 minute presentation of something they have learned and rehearsed during the session. Don't miss the action!

Teachers

A CYT Teacher’s mission is to train and instruct students in such a way as to promote the development of character, self-esteem, and confidence. CYT teachers are qualified and experienced in the area in which they teach. They have been trained in the CYT methods of instruction and agree with the CYT values and outcome goals.  All CYT teachers have been background checked and adhere to our CYT Mission and Values. Our teachers truly care about their students and provide a constructive and fun environment for them to learn.

CYT North Idaho

Mailing Address:
579 W Hayden Ave
Hayden, ID 83835

Phone: (208) 660-9870
Office Address:
579 W Hayden Ave
Hayden, ID 83835

Office hours:
Please make an appointment with a staff member. We are not always at the office.

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