Hoffman Courses
KIDS KLUB
The Kids Klub Meets 1 Hour a Week for Ten Weeks (10 Hours of Class Time) and has a Curriculum Unique to this Age Group. Children Learn Runway Modeling, Manners, Dining Etiquette, Acting, and Personality Development.
THIS COURSE IS FOR CHILDREN AGES 4-7.
*Accelerated course available in the summer
Thursday, April 15 | 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm |
PRE-TEEN PREPARATORY
The Pre-Teen Preparatory Course meets for 10 weeks and covers Visual Poise, Hair Care and Styling, Nutrition & Exercise, Wardrobe Planning, Public Speaking, Personality Development, Time Management, Manners & Dining Etiquette, and Intro to Runway Modeling. This Class Meets for Two Hours Weekly (20 Hours of Class Time). More Emphasis is Placed on Manners and Poise.
THIS COURSE IS FOR FEMALES AGES 7-12.
*Accelerated course available in the summer
Thursday, April 15 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
PREPARATORY
The Preparatory Course meets for 10 weeks (30 hours of class time) and covers Visual Poise, Skin Care & Cosmetics, Hair Care and Styling, Nutrition & Exercise, Wardrobe Planning, Public Speaking, Personality Development, Time Management, Manners & Dining Etiquette, and Intro to Runway Modeling.
THIS COURSE IS FOR FEMALES AGES 13 AND ABOVE.
*Accelerated course available in the summer
Thursday, April 15 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
PROFESSIONAL
The Professional Course Meets for 8 Weeks (24 Hours of Class Time) and Covers all Aspects of the Modeling Industry, Including Advanced Runway, Photo Movement, Introduction to Acting, and Audition Skills.
THIS COURSE IS FOR FEMALES AND MALES AGES 8 AND ABOVE.
PREREQUISITE FOR FEMALES: EITHER HOFFMAN PREPARATORY COURSE.
Thursday, June 24 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
THE BASICS ACTING CLASS WITH JEN PLAS
The Hoffman International Basics Acting Course is a six week program, instructed by Jennifer Plas, teaching the fundamental practices of on-camera and face-to-face auditioning. Through this course, students will learn about commercial acting, actors etiquette and essential tools for auditions. At the conclusion of the six weeks, students will have the opportunity to perform in front of the Hoffman Staff Panel and showcase their skills for possible placement in Hoffman's Broadcast Division.
TEACHER BIO:
Jennifer Plas, a native of Kansas City, will be instructing the course. Ms. Plas has had a successful career in Kansas City for the past 10 years and has also worked in Los Angeles. Jennifer is a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). Under her belt, she has numerous commercials, industrial films, indie films, webisodes and print work. She starred as Beth Nance in the recently released indie sci-fi drama, "The Empty Acre" and the comedic horror short film, "Copy", which was released on the Heartland Horrors compilation DVD. Ms. Plas was also the face of Topeka's own 49 ABC where she promoted ABC's season line-ups, made public appearances and did all on-air endorsements. During her time in LA, she was in association with Disney, E!, VH1, TLC and booked a recurring role on the highly praised comedy webisode, "Motherhoodlum: The Series". Jennifer recently shot the short film, "Now That You're Dead" with SenoReality Pictures in mid March and the comedy, "The Playdate". Also watch for her in her own comedic web series called, "Signs of Aging" starting in the Fall of 2008. Jennifer has trained with Kansas City native, Dee Wallace Stone, LA's comedy troupe "The Groundlings" and Marki Costello, who is infamous for shaping hosting careers.
Tuesday, March 23 | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
FABULOUS FASHIONISTA SUMMER CAMP
Girls ages 7-13
Join us for Camp Fabulous during Summer Break! It's sure to have all the drama and all the fun you need for an incredible week!
June 21st-25th
9:30am to 12:00noon Daily
Monday: Gorgeous Grooming
Tuesday: Let's Have Tea
Wednesday: Fashion Crafting
Thursday: Drama Queen
Friday: Fashion Show!
For more information or to enroll, contact Laura Beckley at 913.642.1060 or laura@hoffmanmodels.com
Monday, June 21 | 9:30 am – 12:00 pm |
BASICS ACTING II
This comprehensive acting program compliments the Basics Acting Class focusing on continuing education in the areas of Commercial Acting and Introduction to Teleprompter usage. At the conclusion of the 6 week course, (12 hourse class time) students will have the opportunity to interact with industry leaders in the Kansas City area as well as audition for future projects.
AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE AGES 7 AND ABOVE
There are currently no classes scheduled for this course.




