• Campers entering Grades 5 through 12: Full day camp, 9am – 4pm weekdays
• Campers entering Grades 1 through 4:  Choice of:
• Half day camp, 9am – noon or 1pm – 4pm weekdays
• Full day camp, 9am – 4pm
• Before or after-hours camper supervision is not available with this camp program

• Creativity through improvisation, writing, developing stories, and making instruments;
• Self-discovery through exercises that ask each camper to observe themselves and share their discoveries with each other;
• Self-expression through exploring varying modalities of communication such as making sounds, body movement, writing, and using instruments;
• Understanding others through games which require the observation of, and attention to, a partner;
• An appreciation of the world around us through exploration of the drama and music of neighboring cultures;
• Self-confidence through appreciation of the uniqueness and value of each individual.

The target grade levels are those entering Grades 1 through 4 (approximately age 6 through 9 years old). Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the instructors and the Camp Director. If a minimum number of students are not attained during registration, we will seek to consolidate the camps in order to maintain program integrity.

The camp day will include at least one 15-minute break for snacks and relaxation in each session, morning and afternoon. Campers enrolled in full day camp will also have time allotted for lunch. Campers and staff provide their own snacks and lunch (if applicable) each day. Campers will also need to provide miscellaneous supplies such as notepads, pens and pencils as needed.

• Basic stage presence and stage terminology;
• Teamwork (the communication skills necessary to create collaborative art);
• Improvisational skills (including the ability to demonstrate vulnerability and comfort with the unknown);
• Focus skills (listening, relaxation, and observation);

Drama Elective:

• Appreciation for dramatic literature through scene and character analysis (understanding conflict and resolution);
• Scene and/or monologue study (commitment to character choices, authenticity, intention, understanding relationships between characters, and pacing);

Vocal Elective:

• Developing healthy vocal habits and good musicianship;
• Appropriate solo and ensemble vocal repertoire with performance technique (diction, interpretation, and stage presence);

Dance Elective:

• fundamental dance appreciation (movement, posture, balance, isolations)
• focused performance technique in ballet, jazz and modern dance styles

Camp hours are 9am – 4pm weekdays. Depending on enrollment, campers will be grouped by age ranges. If a minimum number of students are not attained during registration, we may consolidate groups to maintain program integrity.

The camp day will include one or two 15-minute breaks for snacks and relaxation, and a 30-minute lunch. Campers and staff provide their own bag lunch and snacks each day.  Refrigeration is available for food storage.  Campers also will need to provide miscellaneous supplies such as notepads, pens and pencils as needed.

• Campers entering Grades 1 through 4
• Half-day camp (9am – noon, or 1pm – 4pm): $209 for each 2-week session
• Full day camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm); $429 for each 2-week session
• Campers entering Grades 5 through 11 (full day camp): $419 for each 2-week session

In addition, a $20 registration fee applies each year to each student, due once per year, July 1-June 30. This annual fee applies to each student only once per year, regardless of the number of classes, camp sessions, and private lessons the students attends for the year.

There are a limited number of scholarships available each year. Please denote your request for a Financial Aid Application on your Registration Form.

Deposits and Refunds: A $50 deposit is required for ½ day camp, and $100 deposit for full day camp, for each 2-week session, in addition to your $20 annual registration fee. This is a non-refundable fee that is applied to the camp tuition. The balance of camp tuition is due 2 weeks prior to the first day of camp, but may be paid in advance at any time. Registrations for which we do not have a deposit will be released to campers on our waiting list.

In order for us to provide a quality experience for your camper, please note the following refund policy if your camper is unable to attend camp for any reason:

• Written notice of a refund request received more than 14 days before the first day of camp - you will receive a full refund of tuition less your non-refundable deposit.
• Written notice received 1-14 days before the first day of camp – if we attain full enrollment and we are able to fill your camper’s spot, you will receive a refund of tuition less your non-refundable deposit.
• No refund is available after the camp has begun.

REGISTRATION
CLICK HERE for CIT Application

CLICK HERE FOR SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION FORM

Questions?
Contact rebecca@villageproductions.org or call 610.970.1199