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Performing Arts - Seattle's Child SummerTime 2023

PERFORMING ARTS

American Dance Institute

Summer Dance Camps

Ages 5-19

8001 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle 98103 2410 32nd Ave W, Seattle 98199

7500 25th Ave NE, Seattle 98115 1240 NE 175th St. Shoreline 98155 206-783-0755 adiseattle@americandanceinstitute.com Americandanceinstitute.com

Week-long camps include half- and full-day offerings – Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Modern Dance, Hip-Hop, Flamenco and Irish Dance – at four convenient locations in Greenwood, Magnolia, Shoreline and Wedgwood.

Annie Wright Schools

Grades 1-6

827 N Tacoma Ave., Tacoma 98403 253-272-2216, communications@aw.org aw.org/summer

Annie Wright Schools offer a wide array of arts and athletics camps for students entering grades 1-6 from any school. From music, theatre and visual arts to soccer, swimming and sports clinics, we offer a robust lineup of programming all summer long. We can’t wait to see you this summer!

Creative Dance Center

Summer Camps and Classes

All ages 12577 Densmore Ave. N, Seattle 98133 206-363-7281, info@creativedance.org

Creativedance.org

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Summer at CDC includes classes for all ages and multi-arts dance camps. Classes include Nurturing Baby, Family Dance, Caregiver-Child, Creative Dance, Hip Hop, Ballet and Modern. Summer Camps for ages 4-13 include Ballet Stories, Musical Theatre (Matilda and Finding Nemo, JR.), Stories in Motion, Lyrical Dance, and Art in Motion. Our Teen Intensive, for ages 13 and older, provides an opportunity for creative growth this summer.

Drama Kids Summer Camp

Ages 6-17

Carco Theatre

1717 Maple Valley Hwy., Renton 98057

1836 156th Ave NE, Bellevue 98007 425-654-0699

dramakidsinternational.wa3@gmail.com dramakids.com/WA1

This summer Drama Kids is offering a variety of imaginative and creative camps for students ranging in age from 6 to 17 years. Be prepared for new imaginative, creative, fun, and highly developmental learning experiences, taught by highly qualified and specially trained teachers. Camp themes range from Hollywood and Broadway to Pirates and Astronauts, with full- and half-day options.

Edmonds Center for the Arts

Ages 7-16

410 4th Avenue North, Edmonds 98020 425-274-9595, boxoffice@ec4arts.org Ec4arts.org

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Edmonds Center for the Arts (ECA) presents diverse, week-long arts, culture, and S.T.E.A.M. camps for young people ages 7-16. Hosted both onsite in ECA’s state-of-the-art theater and classrooms, as well as in offsite outdoor spaces, these creative programs are designed to inspire and foster a love of the arts and creative collaboration in students!

The Evergreen School Summer Program

Ages 3-14, Grades PS-8

15201 Meridian Ave. N, Shoreline 98133 206-957-1594 summerprogram@evergreenschool.org evergreenschool.org/summer-program/ overview

Our program helps students embrace the natural environment, fosters artistic abilities and provides many opportunities for healthy recreation and socialization. We offer sports camps, fine arts classes, performing arts classes, outdoor recreation, day camps and more. Our class/camp sizes remain small and offer personal attention and greater focus on student health and safety. Join us this summer!

Illumination Learning Studio

Grades Preschool-5

7720 Greenwood Ave. N, Seattle 5501 8th Ave NW, Seattle 206-900-7452, info@ilskids.com ilskids.com

Since 2013, Illumination Learning Studio has provided quality programming based on the four pillars of the arts (dance, drama, music and art) from half-day preschool and Pre-K, afternoon arts programming and private music lessons for K-5, and summer and school year camps.

Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)

2023 Summer Camp Programs

Ages 7-18

325 5th Ave. N, Seattle 98109 206-770-2700, education@mopop.org mopop.org/camps

MoPOP’s summer camps celebrate pop culture’s ability to foster critical thinking, creativity, and innovation. Led by professional teaching artists, students will take to the stage and become a rockstar, create wigs, costumes, and more for a drag-tastic showcase, or use science and engineering to turn fiction into fact. Early bird pricing through May 31st, scholarships, installment plans and member discounts are available.

The Northwest School Summer Camp

Ages 10-16

1415 Summit Ave., Seattle 98122 206-816-6070 northwestschool.org/summer

Explore, learn and make friends—locally and globally! Are you ready for a summer camp that’s fun and engaging and offers a variety of classes? You can dance, make music, act onstage and bring an artistic vision to life, dive into Marine Biology, design a robot or build an architectural model. It is all possible this summer.

Play By Play Sports Broadcasting Camps - Seattle

Ages 10-18

University of Washington 800-319-0884, info@playbyplaycamps.com playbyplaycamps.com

We’re back for our second year in Seattle at the University of Washington! Campers will practice all aspects of sports broadcasting including sports talk radio, sideline reporting, anchoring, podcasting and more. Live out your sportscasting dream as you host your own shows, meet top sportscasters & athletes, tour stadiums, attend a major/minor league baseball game and make friendships that’ll last a lifetime.

PopRox Dance Studio

Ages 5-11

4571 11th Ave NE. Seattle, WA 98105 206-902-7688, hello@poproxdance.com poproxdance.com

Spend a week celebrating and exploring dance, creating arts & crafts, all while making friends! Campers will learn dance routines, develop their coordination, creativity and memory. There will be opportunities to play games, practice their own dance moves, engage in art projects and celebrate their bodies all week. Campers will show off their dance routines for parents at the end of the week. No experience necessary, all are welcome.

Seattle Girls Choir

Summer Music Day Camp

Grades 2-6

North Capitol Hill 206-526-1900, info@seattlegirlschoir.org www.seattlegirlschoir.org

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Seattle Girls Choir offers a Summer Music Day Camp designed for girls who love singing! Campers will build choral skills, explore sound and rhythm with various instruments, dance and find new reasons to love making music with new friends. Best of all, no experience is necessary.

Seattle Shakespeare Company

Camp Bill Summer Camp

Grades 3-12

Camp Locations: Woodland Park, Columbia Park, and Luther Burbank Park 206-733-8228, education@seattleshakespeare.org seattleshakespeare.org/camp-bill/

FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE

Spend your summer with Shakespeare in the Park! Choose from four offerings: for grades 3-6, a one-week whimsical Fantasy & Fae camp; for grades 6-12, a one-week Bottled Bard presentation of The Tempest, a one-week Battles and Brawls; or a three-week production of Much Ado About Nothing. We’ve got a theater camp for almost every age and level.

Stone Soup Theatre

SummerStage

Ages 5-17

Meridian Playground, 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, Seattle 98103

Jefferson Park, 3801 Beacon Ave. S, Seattle 98108 206-388-9212, education@stonesouptheatre.org stonesouptheatre.org

Early nurturing of drama skills can create a lifetime of confidence and is proven to improve reading skills. Join us this summer at our two outdoor parks in north Seattle and south Seattle (Meridian Playground and Jefferson Park). Weekly camps run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday-Friday with before- and after-care available. Choose from these exciting Summer Camps: Encanto, Elephant and Piggie, Hamilton, Percy Jackson, Wizard of Oz, and many more. All programs culminate in a Friday performance.

Studio East Training for the Performing Arts

Grades PreK-12

348 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland 98033

425-820-1800, info@studio-east.org studio-east.org

Studio East Summer Theater Camps have the most varied, fun programming, the most knowledgeable Instructors, and the most experienced support staff you could need. Whether you have a 4-year-old or a high school senior, there’s a camp to delight. Pokémon and PAW Patrol? Check. Wizarding school and Sherlock Holmes? Check. Teen musicals, tech workshops, and comedy camps? Check, check, check.

Summit Dance Co.

Ages 2-18

22500 NE Marketplace Drive, Suite 100, Redmond 98053 425-549-3434, staff@summitdanceco.com summitdanceco.com

Summit Dance Co. welcomes students of all backgrounds, shapes and sizes, from first steps to high school graduation.This is a studio where creativity, individuality and self-expression is encouraged. Summit is a community of teachers, students and families who are passionate about so much more than just dance!

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