Classes & Events

Awaken to the refreshing energy of winter in our morning yoga class! Revitalize your body, mind, and spirit as you transition into a gentle yet invigorating practice. Focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility, this session will energize your day and leave you feeling rejuvenated. We’ll explore foundational yoga postures designed to help you cultivate warmth and vitality from within. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

Join in a fun, creative, experience where you can learn techniques to add to your tool kit, have a safe space to use your intuition, and play with color, texture, and shape, to make artworks to contemplate and enjoy (some may be used for notecards!). All materials provided. SAVE when you sign up for both Slip Into Watercolor AND Creative Collage: Adventures in 2 Dimensions. Taught by Gabi Moore

Experience a unique 45-minute fusion class that seamlessly combines the strengthening precision of Pilates with the restorative flow of yoga. This dynamic blend will help you tone your muscles, build core stability, improve flexibility, and cultivate calm. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

Learn why eating with the seasons is so beneficial to your health and wellbeing, and how making sure you have the right flavors balanced in your meals will help stop cravings and make you feel satisfied. Taught by Zaidee Bliss

Bollywood Basics gets you right into the drama of Bollywood. Following a low-impact, high-energy warmup, we will explore movement vocabulary and storytelling gestures adapted from dance numbers in classic Bollywood films. Open to all levels, including new beginner dancers. If you have Bollywood dance experience, you may want to consider signing up for Continuing Bollywood which includes warming up with Bollywood Basics. Taught by Gina Deibel.

Recommended for those with prior dance experience. For this class, you join Bollywood Basics and then continue for another 45 minutes. Taught by Gina Deibel.

For those new to tap that are planning on joining Tap 1 in the spring or those that just want to try something new. In this four-week class, we'll work on foundational skills and build familiarity with the movements and vocabulary. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

A dance class for adults of any age with or without dance experience. We will explore movement to different music genres. The class will include a warm up, dance combinations, improvisation and choreography. Come and enjoy moving in a safe environment to increase flexibility, balance, and musicality. Taught by Terry Dansin

Join illustrator Darcy May for a three-week, twice-weekly old-fashioned sketchbook class, with each class lasting 1.5 hours. Drawers ages 9-adult will take short walks in the Hubbard Hall vicinity to fill a sketchbook with the interior architectural and natural surroundings of winter evenings in Cambridge, NY. Taught by Darcy May

Tai Ji is an ancient martial art rooted in Chinese Taoism, practiced in slow and graceful forms using gentle movements. Wear loose, comfortable clothing in layers and bring light, sturdy footwear (no street shoes) and a beginner’s mind to class. Taught by Scott Carrino

Discover the perfect evening class tailored to honor your energy levels at day's end. Experience tranquility with moments of quiet stillness, invigorate your body to release excess energy, and unwind as you prepare for the evening ahead. This practice incorporates fundamental yoga postures to align, strengthen, and enhance flexibility and balance within your body. Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

This 1.25 hour class is for beginning to intermediate vocal students! We will go over basic vocal concepts, learn songs and exercises to help strengthen your voice, and learn proper technique. 9 week class. Each student will learn at least one solo song for a performance at the end of the term, as well as group singing! Taught by Maureen Cossey

We will spend time on barre work, center combinations, and movements that travel across the floor. Students will continue to progress in their skills and quality of execution. Attire—Girls: black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Boys: Black shorts or pants, white t-shirt, black ballet shoes. 16 week class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

Join Illustrator Darcy May for a 16 class series for aspiring student artists focusing on drawing and sketching. Classes are student-driven and will include learning about drawing materials and tools, observation and noticing, sketching, drawing, shading, lighting, and life-drawing alternating with imaginative fairytale/fantasy drawing and illustrating. New and returning students welcome! Materials fee included. Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Darcy May

This 16 week class is for returning drawing students who have already completed at least three years of Drawing with Darcy. We will continue with our student-driven model to build upon the skills we have already learned, and will stick with an alternating schedule of imaginative and life-drawing, but will move on to more complex subjects. Materials fee included. Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Darcy May

This 16 week class will continue emphasizing previous skills and introduce new steps and terminology, and will encourage expression and musicality. Girls' attire: Pink ballet slippers, pink tights; any color leotard. Boy's attire: black shorts or pants, white T-shirt, ballet shoes. Please check with the instructor before registering to ensure this is the appropriate level for your child. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th.
*By permission of the instructor. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

Join Emily's class for a fun, low-impact workout that delivers high results. Designed for all fitness levels, her expert guidance and supportive atmosphere will help you build strength and improve fitness without risking injury. Whether you're new to exercise or an experienced athlete, Emily's positive energy and motivating community will inspire you to reach your goals and feel your best. Minimum 6 students required for class. 14 week class. Taught by Emily Cushing

Join Illustrator Darcy May for a 16 class series for aspiring adult student artists focusing on drawing and sketching. Classes are student-driven and will include learning about drawing materials and tools, observation and noticing, sketching, drawing, shading, lighting, perspective and life-drawing alternating with imaginative fairytale/fantasy drawing and illustrating. New and returning students welcome! Materials fee included. Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Darcy May

Awaken to the vibrant energy of spring in our morning yoga class! Refresh your body, mind, and spirit as you embrace the season of renewal with a gentle yet invigorating practice. Focused on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility, this session will help you cultivate the warmth and vitality of the new season. Together, we’ll flow through foundational yoga postures designed to awaken your senses and energize your day. Join us as we honor spring’s promise of growth and renewal, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and ready to spring into the season ahead! Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

Students will be introduced to the fundamental positions and movements of ballet, learn terminology, and begin to combine steps to form combinations. Girls' attire: black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Boys' attire: black shorts or pants, white T-shirt, ballet shoes. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. 16 week class. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

For children 7+ who have taken Ballet 1 or equivalent*, this 16 week class will build on and expand ballet skills. Girls' attire: pink ballet slippers, pink tights and any color leotard. Boys' attire: black shorts or pants, white T-shirt, ballet shoes. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. *By permission of the instructor. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

Students will continue to learn soft shoe beginner jig and reel steps, in addition to elements of figure dances. They will also work toward performing a jig choreography in the June showcase. New students should wait until September to sign up unless they first receive permission from the instructor. Please contact Hubbard Hall to inquire further. Minimum 6 students required for class. 16 week class. Taught by Isabella Knecht

Students will work on beginner reel steps and learn a mother-daughter choreography to perform in the June showcase. Prerequisite: At least one semester of Irish dance experience. Minimum 6 students required for class. 16 week class. Taught by Isabella Knecht

This 16 week class is for students who have completed Beginner Irish Step Dance at HH, or have 1-2 years of Irish step dance experience. Dancers will continue to review jig steps, learn more reel steps, as well as continue to learn the Three Hand Jig choreography to perform in the 2025 dance showcase. Minimum 6 students required for class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Rachel Sargood

This 16 week class is for students who have completed Advanced Beginner Irish Dance at HH, or have about 3 years Irish step dance experience. Dancers will learn the Four Hand Reel (a traditional soft shoe reel), as well as an introduction to hard-shoe dancing. New students should wait until the fall term to register for classes, unless pre-approved by the instructor. Minimum 6 students required for class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Rachel Sargood

This 16 week class is for students who have completed Intermediate Irish Dance at HH, or have about 4 years Irish step dance experience. Dancers will learn the traditional 6-Hand Reel (The Fairy Reel), as well as continuing to work on their Intermediate soft-shoe reel steps. Students in this class will also begin the hard-shoe Hornpipe. New students should wait until the fall term to register for classes, unless pre-approved by the instructor. Minimum 6 students required for class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Rachel Sargood

Advanced Irish dancers with several years of experience will complete the hard-shoe Hornpipe, as well as take part in a senior tribute choreography which includes slip jig and hard-shoe reel. New students should wait until the fall term to register for classes, unless pre-approved by the instructor. Minimum 6 students required for class. 16 week class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Rachel Sargood

This 45-minute Pilates class combines traditional mat exercises with light weights and barre-inspired movements to sculpt and strengthen your entire body. Focused on key areas like the low abs, glutes, inner thighs, and lower back muscles, you'll build core stability, improve flexibility, and enhance posture. The mix of Pilates principles and light resistance provides a full-body workout that tones, strengthens, and prepares you for summer, leaving you feeling strong, balanced, and energized. Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

This 14week class introduces young dancers to the basic movements of ballet. They will learn the foundational movements of ballet at a fun, easy pace. Special consideration is given to the attention span of children in this age group by incorporating dancing games and imagination. Attire—Girls: pink leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Boys: Black shorts or pants, white t-shirt, black ballet shoes. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

A beginner/advanced beginner class. We will focus on fundamental tap steps, exploring different styles and rhythms. Girls' attire: black leotard, pink tights, black tap shoes; Boys attire: black shorts or pants, white T-shirt, black tap shoes. 14 week class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Lindsay Shaner

Let’s dance! Students will learn introductory hip hop movements and use their own creativity as they dance to age-appropriate music. Minimum 6 students required for class. 15 weeks. Taught by Sarah Wood

A fun, upbeat class, dancing to the latest age-appropriate music. We'll focus on improving flexibility and coordination while working on set choreography and improvisation. No previous dance experience required, just a desire to have fun moving! Minimum 6 students required for class. 15 week class. Taught by Sarah Wood

An upbeat 15 week class focused on improving flexibility, timing, and coordination while working on set choreography and improvisation. We will also learn basic steps and history of Hip Hop. No previous dance experience required, just a desire to have fun moving! Minimum 6 students required for class. Taught by Sarah Wood

(Previously titled Beginner Jazz) For ages 8 and up, this 16 week class includes ballet and strength techniques, combined with fun and energetic dance steps. We will stretch, learn across-the-floor progressions and choreographed combinations, and have fun! Preferred attire: Leotards & tights (or leggings & tank tops) with jazz shoes. Taught by Lauren Herrington

(Previously titled Continuing Jazz) For returning students who have jazz experience (new students MUST receive instructor approval to sign up). This 16 week class focuses on more advanced jazz positions and combinations, and will include deep stretching and across the floor progressions. We will learn new choreography, combining foundational jazz techniques with fun and upbeat music! Preferred attire: Leotards & tights (or leggings & tank tops) with jazz shoes. Minimum 6 students required for class. Note: Dance Showcase will be on Saturday, June 14th. Taught by Lauren Herrington
*By permission of the instructor.

A safe, inclusive, and sensitive space for LGBTQI+ community members where everyone is welcome and celebrated for who they are. Come break bread with us!
All events are held on Wednesdays from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. FREE ADMISSION!

Join us for an afternoon of scenes, songs, and surprises, and get a sneak peek of what's coming to stages across the Capital Region!

This showcase fundraiser not only previews exciting upcoming productions but also supports two great causes: the first annual Capital Region Festival of Theater and the return of community theater to Hubbard Hall with the revival of the Hubbard Hall Theater Company.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate local talent, support the arts, and experience an unforgettable afternoon!

A dance class for adults of any age with or without dance experience. We will explore movement to different music genres. The class will include a warm up, dance combinations, improvisation and choreography. Come and enjoy moving in a safe environment to increase flexibility, balance, and musicality. Minimum 6 students required for class. 7 week class. Taught by Terry Dansin

Alla Boara is an innovative ensemble that breathes new life into the timeless traditions of Italian folk music, blending it seamlessly with modern jazz influences. With an exceptional lineup of musicians—including vocalist Amanda Powell, drummer Anthony Taddeo, guitarist Dan Bruce, trumpeter Tommy Lehman, bassist Ian Kinnaman, and accordionist/keyboardist Mark Micchelli—the band transforms ancient Italian songs into vibrant, genre-defying performances. Combining intricate rhythms, rich harmonies, and passionate improvisation, Alla Boara takes audiences on a musical journey that celebrates Italy’s folk roots while introducing fresh, exciting flavors that captivate and inspire. Don’t miss this unique debut performance at Hubbard Hall!

Admission:
Advance tickets: $25 Adults / $15 Students 21 and Under
Day of tickets: $30 Adults/$20 Students 21 and Under

A ten-week course giving actors a set of “tools” designed to help them immerse
themselves truthfully in story and character. The course is suitable for beginning- to
intermediate- level actors, but no prior experience is necessary. Taught by David Skeele

Join Maine-based singer/songwriter Tom DiMenna and his talented band as they resurrect some of the greatest story songs of the 1970s, honoring the timeless music of Cat Stevens, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry Chapin. DiMenna, known for his sold-out tribute shows up and down the Maine coast, brings a deeply devoted tribute to these legendary singer-songwriters. His impressive vocal range and masterful guitar work will captivate fans of all ages, channeling the spirit of these iconic artists with authenticity and passion. Backed by a talented ensemble, this special evening will have you tapping your toes, singing along, or simply basking in the nostalgia of these unforgettable songs. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of the '70s live, with Tom DiMenna leading the way!
Admission:
Advance tickets: $25 Adults / $15 Students 21 and Under
Day of tickets: $30 Adults/$20 Students 21 and Under

In this focused 6-week session, learn Bollywood-inspired choreography to perform at Hubbard Hall’s June 14 dance event and also “dance mob” style out in our community. As a group, we’ll arrange additional rehearsals and performance dates. Mixed level class, accessible to all ages and abilities. Taught by Gina Deibel.

Embrace the spirit of renewal this Spring Equinox with an hour and a half of deep relaxation in our restorative yoga workshop. As the season shifts, it’s a perfect time to release what no longer serves you and make space for growth. Led by yoga instructor Jenette Wilkinson and Licensed Massage Therapist Mandy McKillop, NYSLMT, this workshop combines restorative poses with soothing therapeutic massage to leave you deeply relaxed and aligned with the season’s energy. Release stress, embrace change, and feel renewed on this journey of self-care and transformation. This class is limited to 10 people. Taught by Jenette Wilkinson & Mandy McKillop

Celebrate International Yoga Day! Class will consist of continuous Sun Salutations. All levels of yoga experience are welcome—go at your own pace and enjoy the sunshine! (Extra yoga mats available to borrow.) Outside on the Great Lawn. Rain location: Freight Depot (Green Building) Taught by Jenette Wilkinson

Join Emily's class for a fun, low-impact workout that delivers high results. Designed for all fitness levels, her expert guidance and supportive atmosphere will help you build strength and improve fitness without risking injury. Whether you're new to exercise or an experienced athlete, Emily's positive energy and motivating community will inspire you to reach your goals and feel your best. Taught by Emily Cushing