Stage Makeup Techniques: Creating Engaging Characters (Wednesday - Ages 8-18)

Details

Session: Fall 2025
Chapter:  Lafayette
Location:  CYT Lafayette Hub
Time:  5:30pm - 7:30pm
Day:  Wednesday
Starts:  08/06
Ages:  8 - 18
Tuition:  $215.00

Description

Unleash your creativity in our Stage Makeup Techniques class for ages 8–18! In this hands-on class, students will learn the art of stage makeup and how it helps bring characters to life. From basic application and contouring to age effects, fantasy looks, and character transformation, students will explore a variety of techniques used in theater and performance. They’ll learn how to highlight facial expressions for the stage and use makeup to tell a visual story. The class will end with a fun and colorful Parent Observation Night where students will showcase their makeup designs and the unique characters they’ve created!
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Teacher:


Shea Best

Shea Best moved to Lafayette, LA from Cypress, CA in 2004 with her husband, Terry. Together they share 5 amazing kiddos! She is currently working at Massage Envy as a licensed esthetician and is also the lead singer for Beach Blvd and the Hot Sause Band. Shea loves all things music, theater, and makeup and has been active with CCT and CYT since 2018. She has performed in 4 CCT shows including Singing in the Rain, White Christmas, Mamma Mia, & Footloose and has served on many committees for CYT including makeup, props and posters. Although she loves performing she is very excited to step into a teaching role!

Location Notes:

Pull around to the back of the building and enter at the door nearest the handicapped parking. 

Location:

1319 West Pinhook Rd, Lafayette, LA 70503