Fall Classes 2026

We’re excited to welcome you to our Fall 2026 semester!

Classes begin the week of September 14, 2026. All classes are offered free of charge; however, some classes require a commitment through our Showcase on December 11, 2026.

Please review the class schedule carefully, as some class times may overlap.

Families will be notified by August 31, 2026 regarding enrollment status.

At that time, you will be informed if your student has been enrolled in a class or placed on the waitlist.

Thank you for your interest in Emmanuel Arts. We look forward to an exciting semester

Exercise Classes for Women

Instructor: Brenda Carruth
Location: Dance Room
Mondays | 6:00–7:00 PM
Begins: September 14

Join us for Pop Pilates, a fun, energizing workout that combines Pilates, yoga, and dance.
Please bring your own exercise mat and water bottle.

Scripture in Motion class (Ages 5-17)

Instructor: Nora Saggese
Location: Art Room (205)
Mondays | 5:00–6:00 PM
Begins: September 14

This class is designed for children ages 5-17 combines bible memorization with creative moment and expression. Students will engage with God's word, through movement, spoken word and interactive activities while building a deeper understanding of the Bible.

Creating with Christ Art Class 1 (Ages 4–6)

Instructor: Nora Saggese
Location: Art Room (205)
Wednesdays | 3:30–4:15 PM
Begins: September 16

Students will explore a variety of art techniques while expressing their creativity in a fun and encouraging Christian environment.

Creating with Christ Art Class 2 (Ages 7–17) Class Closed

Instructor: Nora Saggese
Location: Art Room (205)
Wednesdays | 4:30–5:30 PM
Begins: September 16

Designed for Students who have been in art class with Nora for 1yr or more. We will build upon a variety of art techniques while expressing their creativity in a fun and encouraging Christian environment.

Adult Art Class

Instructor: Nora Saggese
Location: Art Room (205)
Fridays | 5:00–6:00 PM
Begins: September 18

This class is only offered on the 1st Friday of each month until December. The class is designed for adults of all skilled levels who want to grow in their artistic abilities while building on gifts to glorify God. Child care is available by registration only at online at https://www.erc.la/childcare

Worship & Prayer Art

Wednesdays | 6:00–7:00 PM
Location: Sanctuary
Children and Adults Welcome

Deepen your relationship with God through creative expression. Join us at the art table during our weekly Worship & Prayer service as we worship through art together. No registration required. Child care is available by registration only at online at https://www.erc.la/childcare

Beginning Folklórico Dance Class (Ages 4–5)

Instructor: Lali Garcia
Location: Dance Room
Mondays | 3:30–4:15 PM
Begins: September 14

This beginner class introduces students to the beauty and tradition of Mexican Folklórico through foundational steps, rhythms, and proper dance technique. Dancers are encouraged to bring a dance skirt to class.

Beginning Folklórico Dance Class (Ages 6–7) Class Closed

Instructor: Lali Garcia
Location: Dance Room
Mondays | 4:30–5:30 PM
Begins: September 14

Students will discover the beauty and rich tradition of Mexican Folklórico while learning basic dance steps, rhythms, and proper posture in a fun, beginner-friendly environment. Dancers are encouraged to bring a dance skirt to class.

Beginning Ballet Dance Class (Ages 3–4) Class Closed

Instructor: Zoe Van Gessel
Location: Dance Room
Thursdays | 3:30–4:15 PM
Begins: September 17

This introductory ballet class is designed for preschool children. It focuses on developing proper technique, coordination, balance, and a strong foundation in classical dance in a positive and encouraging environment.

Beginning Ballet Dance Class (Ages 5–6)

Instructor: Zoe Van Gessel
Location: Dance Room
Thursdays | 4:30–5:15 PM
Begins: September 17

Students will continue building a strong ballet foundation while developing proper technique, balance, coordination, flexibility, and confidence in a positive and encouraging environment.

Jazz Dance Class (Ages 7–12)

Instructor: Zoe Van Gessel
Location: Dance Room
Thursdays | 5:30–6:15 PM
Begins: September 17

This energetic class introduces students to the fundamentals of jazz dance while developing technique, rhythm, flexibility, and performance skills. Students will also learn to express their worship through movement in a fun, Christ-centered environment.

Theater Class (Ages 7–17)

Instructor: Zoe Van Gessel
Location: Dance Room
Thursdays | 6:30–7:15 PM
Begins: September 17

Students will explore the exciting world of theater by learning the foundations of acting, public speaking, improvisation, character development, and stage presence. This class helps build confidence, creativity, and communication skills.

NEW! Beginner Flags (Ages 8–10)

Instructor: Claudia Williams
Location: Dance Room
Thursdays | 6:00–6:30 PM
Begins: September 16

Discover the joy of worship through movement in this brand-new class! Students will learn the fundamentals of flag worship, basic choreography, and expressive movement while building confidence, coordination, and teamwork in a fun, Christ-centered environment.

NEW! Beginner/Intermediate Banners (Ages 11–17)

Instructor: Claudia Williams
Location: Fellowship Hall
Thursdays | 6:00–6:30 PM
Begins: September 17

This exciting new class introduces students to the art of banner ministry. Participants will learn beginner to intermediate banner techniques, expressive movement, and choreography…like color guard but for Jesus!