Utah Conservatory of Performing Arts

Utah's premier performing arts education school for youth and children.

The award-winning, after-school program for young performers

Led by our exceptional team of industry professionals and a thoughtfully crafted curriculum that builds confidence, hones talent, and inspires creativity.

Music Dance Theatre (MDT)

Ready to sing, dance, and act your heart out? Our Music Dance Theater classes are the perfect place to get started for all students pre-school to 7th grade! No audition or contract required—just show up and shine. Whether you're a total beginner or just looking to have some fun, these classes are open to everyone and packed with energy, creativity, and performance opportunities.
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Dance

COPA Dance offers current, disciplined technical dance instruction to produce artistically diverse dancers for competition. For the recreational dancer, COPA Dance provides a fun and inviting program that promotes positive life skills.
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Acting

Got Drama? We’ve Got the Stage!  If your kid loves the spotlight and putting on a show, Utah COPA’s acting classes are the perfect fit! Open to the public with no audition or contract, these classes are made for young performers who love bringing stories to life. It’s the perfect place to build confidence, spark creativity, and sharpen acting skills—all while having a blast. So go ahead—save the drama for the stage and let your star shine!
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Vocal (Pop)

Do you have a child who belts out tunes in the car, the shower, or anywhere there's music? Then they’ll love our Pop/Vocal classes for 1st-3rd graders! No audition or contract required- they will learn how to sing with confidence while rocking out to their favorite top hits. These classes are all about fun, energy, and superstar vibes. No experience needed—just bring the love for music and let the fun begin. Register now and let your rising star shine!
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Musical Theater (MT)

COPA’s Musical Theater track is where passion meets the stage! With a heavy emphasis on acting, students also develop strong vocal skills and learn show-stopping choreography. They dive into the world of Broadway by performing Broadway scenes and medleys while honing their talents and shining brighter with every step. Ready to take center stage? Join us and bring your Broadway dreams to life.
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What we offer

Select from our range of tailored programs in Voice, Acting, Dance, and Music Dance Theater, brought to life by our incredible faculty of industry professionals, supported by an award-winning curriculum and proven training methods, all within an energetic and caring environment.

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Classes

Step into the spotlight with open classes in voice, dance, acting, and music dance theater! Whether you're a budding star or just starting out, you'll have the opportunity to work with industry professionals, hone your skills, and take center stage in thrilling performance opportunities. No auditions, no contracts—just meaningful experiences, new friends, and the chance to shine in a supportive and energetic environment. Each class is thoughtfully designed to help you grow as a performer, build confidence, and unlock your true potential!Don’t miss out—spots are limited, so grab your chance to perform, create, and be part of the COPA family. Register today!

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Companies

Utah COPA offers performing companies in four exciting tracks: Voice, Acting, Dance, and Music Dance Theater. These companies offer an elevated training experience for students passionate about performing. With a structured weekly curriculum, industry professional instructors, extra training hours, and thrilling performance opportunities, students will grow both on and off the stage. Older companies participate in specialized experiences like competitions and/or tours that take their skills to the next level. The company contract runs annually from July 1 to June 30, with auditions held each May. Come audition and join a COPA Performing Company—where your talent takes center stage!

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Summer Camps

Get ready for the summer of a lifetime with Utah COPA’s super fun and exciting camps for youth ages 3-18 in Voice, Acting, Dance, and Music Dance Theater! Whether you’re a little one dreaming of Princesses and Pirates, a teen ready to shine at Broadway Summer Camp, an actor eager to tell a new story, a pop star ready to take the stage, or a dancer wanting to sharpen your skills at our Ballet Boot Camp, we have something for every performer! Boost your confidence, unlock your talents, and have an absolute blast all summer long. Don’t miss out on the fun—join us and make this summer unforgettable!

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