Summer Camps

Ballet StoriesDance & Art • COMBINED: Ballet Stories AND Dance & Art

Dance & ArtCreative Dance & YogaCOMBINED: Dance & Art AND Creative Dance & Yoga

Ballet Stories Mini-Camps

Art in Motion

Musical Theatre

Dance & Drama Creative Dance & YogaCOMBINED: Dance & Drama AND Creative Dance & Yoga

Summer Classes running during our 5-week Session

Download a printed version of the complete Summer 2013 Schedule of classes and camps here.

Ballet Stories Camp Ages 4-6

Have fun exploring, dancing, and learning about story ballets. The Ballet Stories Camp will include an age-appropriate ballet class each day and many fun activities! We will read stories, dress up with costumes, and create props and crafts. Daily snack is to be provided by parents. The dancers will share excerpts of their work in an informal showing for family and friends on the last day of class.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, June 17-21, 2013
  • Cost: $170

Ballet Stories Camp Schedule

June 17-21    Ages 4-6 Mon-Fri 10:00-12:30 Sara Coiley Register

Dance & Art Camp Ages 4-6

Dance & Art Camp invites children to explore engaging concepts through visual arts, music, stories, and dance. This fun-filled camp includes hands-on art activities, story time, creative dance class, and parent-provided snack. Dancers and artists will share their creativity with family and friends in an informal presentation on the last day of camp.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, June 17-21, 2013
  • Cost: $170

Dance and Art Camp Schedule

June 17-21  Ages 4-6  Mon-Fri 1:00-3:30 Rebecca Schroeder Register

Register for both Ballet Stories AND Dance & Art camps and SAVE $45 – pay $295 for both camps! Bring a sack lunch!

COMBINED Ballet Stories AND Dance & Art Camp

  • Mon-Fri, June 17-21, 2013
  • Cost: $295
June 17-21  Ages 4-6  Mon-Fri 10:00-3:30 Rebecca and Sara Register

 

Dance & Art Camp Ages 5-7

Dance & Art Camp invites children to explore engaging concepts through visual arts, music, stories, and dance. This fun-filled camp includes hands-on art activities, story time, creative dance class, and parent-provided snack. Dancers and artists will share their creativity with family and friends in an informal presentation on the last day of camp.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, June 24-28, 2013
  • Cost: $170

Dance and Art Camp Schedule

June 24-28       Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 10:00-12:30 Sara Coiley Register

Creative Dance & Yoga Camp Ages 5-7

Discover the dynamic relationship of yoga and creative dance. We will practice yoga to calm or energize the mind and body and dance joyfully with this grounded awareness as we explore a new dance concept each day. Yoga offers students a way to increase flexibility, strength, and endurance while focusing on breath. Yoga poses and relaxation games support emotional growth and settle bodies and minds. Yoga and creative dance together offer a balanced, fun class full of learning.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, June 24-28, 2013 (ages 5-7)
  • Cost: $135

Creative Dance & Yoga Camp Schedule

June 24-28  Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 1:00-3:00 Meghan Sissom Register

Register for both Dance & Art AND Creative Dance & Yoga camps and SAVE $45 – pay $260 for both camps! Bring a sack lunch!

COMBINED Dance & Art AND Creative Dance & Yoga Camp

  • Mon-Fri, June 24-28, 2013
  • Cost: $260
June 24-28 Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 10:00-3:00  Sara and Meghan Register

 

Ballet Stories Mini-Camps Ages 4-8

Children explore engaging dance concepts through ballet stories, art and craft activities, music, and movement. Camp includes an age-appropriate Ballet class each day.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, July 22-26, 2013
  • Cost: $135

Ballet Stories Mini-Camp Class Schedule

Ages 4-6; July 22-26

 July 22-26 Ages 4-6 Mon-Fri 1:00-3:00 Anna Mansbridge Register

Ages 6-8; July 29-Aug 2

July 29-Aug 2 Ages 6-8 Mon-Fri 1:00-3:00 Anna Mansbridge Register

 

Art In Motion Camp Ages 5-8

In the words of Picasso, “Every child is an artist.” Come explore dance and art concepts through the works of Edvard Munch (Symbolism – Scream replica), Jackson Pollock (Abstract Expressionism – Pinwheels), Japanese Artist Riusuke Fukahori (3D Painting – Fish Installation) and others. Each day a new style/artist will be discovered. Participants will experience powerful connections between dance and visual art. Paint shirts will be provided, but come prepared to work with paint and other messy art! Class includes a parent-provided snack and concludes with an informal yet inspiring art walk and movement presentation for family and friends.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, August 5-9, 2013
  • Cost: $180

Art In Motion Camp Schedule

Aug 5-9 Ages 5-8 Mon-Fri 9:30-noon Sara Coiley Register

 

Musical Theatre Camp Ages 6-10

Creative Dance Center is alive with the Sound of Music!!! Come explore the world of musical theatre and discover a few of your Favorite Things….singing, dancing, acting, theatre games, set design, costume design and creating original scenes as an ensemble.  Discover the joy, energy, laughter and skills the magic of theatre brings! Class includes a parent-provided snack and concludes with an informal presentation.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, August 12-16, 2013
  • Cost: $195

Musical Theatre Camp Schedule

Aug 12-16  Ages 6-10 Mon-Fri 9:30-12:30 Sara Coiley Register

 

Dance & Drama Camp Ages 5-7

The unique creative and imaginative qualities of each student will be celebrated as dance, theater, and performance skills are developed during this camp. Through vocalization, improvisation, movement, sense work, and imagination exercises students explore dramatic possibilities and create work based on poems and stories from around the world. Dance concepts come to life through a brain-compatible blend of BrainDance, movement combinations, partner work, improvisations, and choreography. Sara, long time CDC faculty member, holds a BA in Theater Arts. The week-long camp experience will culminate in an informal, collaborative presentation for family and friends. Daily snack is to be provided by parents.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, August 19-23, 2013
  • Cost: $170

Dance & Drama Camp Schedule

Aug 19-23   Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 9:30-noon Sara Coiley  Register

Creative Dance & Yoga Camp Ages 5-7

Discover the dynamic relationship of yoga and creative dance. We will practice yoga to calm or energize the mind and body and dance joyfully with this grounded awareness as we explore a new dance concept each day. Yoga offers students a way to increase flexibility, strength, and endurance while focusing on breath. Yoga poses and relaxation games support emotional growth and settle bodies and minds. Yoga and creative dance together offer a balanced, fun class full of learning.

Clothing
Girls: dance clothes such as leotards, footless tights, dance skirts, etc., t-shirts, leggings, bare feet.
Boys: sweat pants/shorts, t-shirts, bare feet.

  • Mon-Fri, August 19-23, 2013
  • Cost: $135

Creative Dance & Yoga Camp Schedule

Aug 19-23   Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 12:30-2:30 Sara Coiley Register

Register for both Dance & Drama AND Creative Dance & Yoga camps and SAVE $45 – pay $260 for both camps! Bring a sack lunch!

COMBINED Dance & Drama AND Creative Dance & Yoga Camp

  • Mon-Fri, August 19-23, 2013
  • Cost: $260 for 5 classes

COMBINED Dance & Drama AND Creative Dance & Yoga Camp Schedule

Aug 19-23    Ages 5-7 Mon-Fri 9:30-2:30 Sara Coiley  Register