Arden
SUMMER CAMP
for Kids entering Grades 1-5
“For some kids, it’s a chance to showcase their inner ham. For others, theatre camps draw them out of their shell.” – 6ABC News
“This is the only camp the kids actually talk about!” “Our son came home every night singing. The instructors are wonderful & very talented.” – 2017 Summer Camp Parents
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Take advantage of GREAT SUMMER SAVINGS! Enroll in multiple camps, and each subsequent session is $100 OFF! Visit ardendramaschool.com or call the Box Office at 215.922.1122 to take advantage of this offer.
• Register by March 2 – $35 OFF! • Bring your Sibling or Friend – $25 OFF per sibling/friend! • Flexible payment options – Call 215.922.1122 for details. (Early bird and sibling/friend discounts are off entire order.)
Register Today! Camps Fill Quickly! ardendramaschool.com • 215.922.1122
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Arden Summer Camp for 1st - 5th Graders
Kids must have completed Kindergarten to participate. Arden Summer Camp is where kids come to be creative and collaborative, and perform onstage! Spend the summer exploring the world of theatre and making new friends. With camps in Drama, Musical Theatre, Dance, Comedy, and Design, there is something for every kid at Arden Summer Camp!
CAMP RATES AND INFORMATION Camps are held Monday - Friday from 9:30am - 4:30pm Extended Day Options from 8:30 - 9:30am and 4:30 - 6:00pm
One-Week Camp: $350 Each additional One-Week Camp: $250 Two-Week Camp: $600 Each additional Two-Week Camp: $500 Extended Day: $10 per session, for a total of $20 for the whole day. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Easy drop-off and pick-up means not having to worry about parking! Every camper receives a free t-shirt. There is no camp the week of July 4th.
REGISTER TODAY! Space is limited. Visit ardendramaschool.com or call 215.922.1122.
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DRAMA CAMPS
ONE-WEEK and TWO-WEEK CAMPS
Kids take a theatrical journey through Acting, Music, Improv, and Dance as they work as an ensemble to create and rehearse an original play. Camp culminates with an on-stage performance for family and friends, complete with lights, singing, and dancing. Take one or take them all—each session is as unique as its students!
2018 THEMES: QUEST FOR CAMELOT June 25 - June 29
ONE-WEEK CAMP
Final Performance: Fri, June 29
Journey to the long-ago land of queens, knights, and dragons!
A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY July 9 - July 20 (M-F only)
TWO-WEEK CAMP
Final Performance: Fri, July 20
Take a walk on the Dark Side, or join the Resistance as a Jedi!
THE WORLD OF WITCHCRAFT AND WIZARDRY July 23 - August 3 (M-F only) July 30 - August 3
TWO-WEEK CAMP
TREASURE HUNTERS
TWO-WEEK CAMP
ONE-WEEK CAMP
Final Performance: Fri, Aug 3 Study your spells, and work with mythical creatures to defeat he-who-shall-not-be-named!
August 6 - August 17 (M-F only)
Final Performance: Fri, Aug 17 Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure, and find the X that marks the spot!
SUPERHERO TASK FORCE August 20 - August 31 (M-F only) August 27 - August 31
TWO-WEEK CAMP ONE-WEEK CAMP
Final Performance: Fri, Aug 31 Reveal your super power, and team up to save the world!
Questions about programming: Contact Sam Pedings at spedings@ardentheatre.org. Questions about enrollment: Contact the Box Office at 215.922.1122.
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SPECIALTY CAMPS
ONE-WEEK CAMPS
Specialty Camps stimulate young artists and build confidence as they explore a specific area of theatre in a deeper way. Each session concludes with a presentation for family and friends!
MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP July 9 - 13 Final Performance: Friday, July 13
Musical theatre professionals will teach campers how to connect story to lyrics using beloved Broadway and Disney songs. Kids will learn musical numbers, complete with choreography, and perform a revue for family and friends on the last day of camp!
DANCE CAMP July 23 - 27 Final Performance: Friday, July 27
Campers will explore the language of movement and dance, and learn numbers choreographed by professionals for a showcase performance at the end of the week for family and friends. Dancers of all experience levels are welcome, and no special shoes are required!
COMEDY CAMP August 6 - 10 Final Performance: Friday, August 10
Campers get a crash course in sketch comedy, physical humor, and improv to take their skills to the next level! Over the course of the week, kids will be guided by professionals to create their own short-form comedy sketches and routines that will be presented on the final day for family and friends!
DESIGN CAMP August 20 - 24 Final Performance: Friday, August 24
Theatre professionals will teach campers how to take their ideas from page to stage! Kids will be introduced to the ABCs of the theatrical design process, with a special focus on scenic and costume design. On the last day of camp, family and friends are invited to view an installation of all work created during the week.
Arden Summer Camp is for everyone. For questions about special needs or
information on financial aid, please contact Sam Pedings at spedings@ardentheatre.org.
visit ardendramaschool.com or call 215.922.1122
Arden Summer Camps for teens entering grades 6-12 are also available! For more info
ARDEN SUMMER CAMP 2018
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