What's Happening
Summer Camps
Arts, Culture & Creativity Summer Camps
at NTC Promenade, Liberty Station,San Diego
Alpha Omega Summer Camp
Dance Place San Diego
2650 Truxtun Road
San Diego, CA 92106
5 camp programs to choose from!
June 20 - September 2
Best Camp Ever: Day Camp on hyper-speed, where campers can choose from over a dozen activities each day from archery and skateboarding to fencing and music and more!
Clown Academy: A camp where it’s cool to make a fool of yourself! Campers will learn magic, juggling, unicycle, face painting, acrobatics and more.
Camp Rising Star: Write, sing, and record your own music in our music business training camp. Your child will receive the star treatment with a pro photo shoot and other goodies.
Super Hip Hop: Our premier hip-hop dance camp where you can learn the best styles of hip-hop from our roster of international teachers. New School or Old School, we’ve got it covered!
Dance N More: Campers learn various styles of dance and perform for family and friends. In this exciting program campers will use their creativity to create their own combinations and make unique costumes to wear in a final performance.
Cost: $0-$365 (scholarships are available)
Ages: 6 - 17
Contact: Prince Habib, 619 327-9503
www.alphaomegasummercamp.com
ARTS Camp
ARTS A Reason to Survive
2820 Roosevelt Road #106
San Diego, CA 92106
June 20 - 24, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Campers will enjoy a variety of fun activities, including painting, ceramics, recycled art, print making, puppetry, music, song writing, theater and dance!
Cost: $100 Ages: 4 – 7
Contact: Adriana Escobar, 619-297-2787
www.AReasontoSurvive.org
SDDT Summer Dance Workshop
Jean Isaacs San Diego Dance Theater
Dance Place
2650 Truxtun Road Studio 106
San Diego, CA 92106
July 25 to August 6, Friday - Saturday
Our Summer Workshops are the portal to professional Modern Dance in the region. Every San Diego Dance Theater company dancer began their relationship with us by attending a summer workshop. This year we have an amazing line-up of technique and repertory study with: Jean Isaacs, Monica Bill Barnes (New York), Kate Brill (former London Contemporary Dancer), and SDDT Company members Blythe Barton, Annie Boyer and Anthony Diaz.
Performance on Saturday, August 6. 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $600, Partial workshop and single classes available
Ages: 14 - Adult
(All levels of dancers welcome. Some dance experience required.)
Contact: Blythe Barton, 619-225-1803
http://sandiegodancetheater.org/Summer2011Workshop.html
Girls Unite!
The Jenna Druck Center
2820 Roosevelt Road, Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92106
August 3 to August 6, Wednesday - Saturday
The Jenna Druck Center's Spirit of Leadership program is proud to present a four day immersion experience where come together to experience a transformational, esteem building, high energy fun-filled journey. Joining forces with San Diego’s finest teen experts and agencies, attendees will use art, music, film, movement, dance and empowering interactive exercises to build self-confidence while creating a community of new friends. Together middle & high school girls learn how to become authentic leaders in their own lives and communities.
Scholorships are available
Middle School and High School Age Girls
Contact: Leanne Tibiatowski, 619-294-8000
www.jennadruckcenter.org
YDance!
Malashock Dance
Dance Place
2650 Truxtun Road Studio 200
San Diego, CA 92106
August 8 to August 12, Monday – Friday
YMCA and Malashock Dance partner to provide a unique week-long camp for children.
Drop off and pick up at The Peninsula Family YMCA:
4390 Valeta Street
San Diego, CA 92107
Camp takes place at Malashock Dance
Cost: $190, (Financial Aid is available through the YMCA)
Ages: 5-8
Contact: Molly Puryear, 619-260-1622 or Peninsula Family YMCA at 619-226-8888
http://www.peninsula.ymca.org/programs/camps/summer-day-camp.html
Malashock Summer Intensive Workshop
Malashock Dance
Dance Place
2650 Truxtun Road Studio 200
San Diego, CA 92106
July 5 – July 22, Three-week Workshop
Join an amazing roster of instructors including Sara Rudner, John Malashock, Michael Mizerany, and Keith Johnson for this amazing three-week intensive. Intermediate, advanced, and professional dancers will experience a unique curriculum that focuses on stellar technique, provocative choreography, and undeniable creativity.
Performance on Friday, July 22 @ 7pm
Cost: $900, *Half-day, technique, and single day packages
are also available
Ages: 15 - Adult
Contact: Molly Puryear, 619-260-1622
http://www.malashockdance.org/the-school/class-schedule/malashock-dance-summer-intensive-2011
RMC Music Camps
Recreational Music Center
2590 Truxtun Rd
San Diego, CA 92106
4 Music Camps to Choose From!
RMC Summer Music Immersion Camp
Week-Long camps starting June 27 – August 29
Immerse yourself in the full musical experience. Whether you're a beginner wanting to try an instrument for the first time or an advanced player looking to sharpen your skills our summer camps will give you what you're looking for.
Cost: $399 Ages: 8 – 18
The "Glee" Experience: 2011 Summer Show Choir Camp
Week Long Camps starting July 18 – August 8
BELT IT OUT! RMC is excited to introduce a new summer camp this year, Show Choir Camp! This camp is built off of the hit TV show, "Glee" singing pop hits, classic rock, jazz and show tunes. Summer camp has never been more fun with solo opportunities, leadership classes and team building games offered as well! An award winning choreographer will put the music to motion for the final performance showcasing the work from the week.
Cost: $299 Ages: 8 – 18
Bugz - Early Childhood Summer Camp
June 13-17, June 20-24 and June 27-July 1
RMC will be abuzz with everything bugs! From lady bug masks to edible earthworms to musical numbers such as March of the Army Ants - your kids will be squirming with delight each and every day. Parents, please join us for a delightful performance on the final day of camp!
Cost: $149 + $15 materials fee Ages: 3 – 6
How Does Your Garden Grow? - Early Childhood Summer Camp
August 15-19 and August 22-26
Think seeds, weeds, and everything in between! Arts and crafts, gardening activities, and of course a heap of music and dance numbers will bring this story to life. Join in the fun with a country-style hoedown and more. Parents, please join us for a delightful performance on the final day of camp!
Cost: $149 + $15 materials fee Ages: 3 – 6
Contact: David Gereghty, 619-225-9597
www.recreationalmusiccenter.com/ptisite/control/early_childhood_camp
San Diego School of Ballet Summer Workshops
Dance Place
2650 Truxtun Road Studio
San Diego, CA 92106
1/2 Day Summer Workshops
July 25-29 (one week)
While learning techniques of ballet, jazz, tap, theatre dance, and music appreciation your child will receive the benefits of flexibility, muscle coordination, musicality, self-discipline, self-esteem, and healthy exercise.
Cost: $200 for ages 7-10 / $250 for ages 10-14
Summer Intensive (Intermediate/Advanced & Pre-professional)
August 1 - 12 (two weeks)
Our summer intensive is designed for the serious ballet student who would like to advance their dances skills with an emphasis on ballet and pointework, as well as more contemporary styles of dance such as modern and jazz.
Cost: $600 Ages: 13 and up
Contact: Karen Foster, 619-294-7374
www.sandiegoballet.org
SDWS Summer Camp
San Diego Watercolor Society
The Gallery Building
2825 Dewey Road Gallery 105
San Diego, CA 92106
Join in the fun - great lessons in drawing and painting for all levels!! Each session is for 5 days, 2 hours per day. Available for children, grades 1 through 6. All supplies are included.
June 20 - 24, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Grades 1 - 3
July 18 - 22, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m Grades 1 - 3
July 25 - 29, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m Grades 4 - 6
Cost: $100
Contact: Linda Shaw, 858-551-7622
www.sdws.org