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Winter Performing Arts Camps, Programs, Workshops, & Classes in Maryland are Starting in January, 2026

Many of our Maryland Performing Arts Camps offer Winter Performing Arts Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in January, 2026.

Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Performing Arts Camp you're interested in a call to check on Winter dates, times and availability.

Winter 2026 Performing Arts Camp Open Houses & Reunions

Many of our Performing Arts Camps will be hosting Winter Reunions for their previous campers, and Winter Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.

Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for January, 2026.

Best Maryland Winter Performing Arts Day Camps Starting in January, 2026

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Many of our Best Maryland Summer Performing Arts Camps also offer Year Round Performing Arts Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Performing Arts Programs, too.

Best Maryland Winter Performing Arts Camp Jobs

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iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18

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1-888-709-8324
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Held at 150+ prestigious campuses nationwide

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AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI

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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Half-Day & Full-Day, Overnight, and Weekend programs available.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU. Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.

iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a Top Performing Arts Summer Camp located in  Maryland offering many fun and educational Performing Arts and other activities, including: Technology, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Math and more. iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a top Performing Arts Camp for ages: 6 - 18.
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CAMP LOCATION: Camps are located at prestigious campuses nationwide. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.idtech.com to find a location near you.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camps are held on university and school campuses. Most overnight campers stay in dorms and get the "college experience".

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU.

Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

Just 5-10 students per instructor (maximum 10) so students can e¬njoy personalized learning at their pace.

The top universities on the planet—Stanford, NYU, Caltech—have trusted and hosted our programs for over 15 years, inspiring students to dream BIG.

Want to learn from an energetic Stanford computer science major? A virtual reality guru from NYU? A game developer who wants to share her lifelong passion? We’ve bet our reputation on recruiting the top instructors in the country. Our 8:1 student-to-instructor guarantee ensures customized learning with the smallest class sizes, leading to “a-ha moments” and awesome outcomes. iD Tech summer courses are inclusive of every skill level and learning style.

Today, every career—from art to engineering to social work—requires a strong foundation in tech. With a focus on skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, our courses pave the way for bright futures in any field. Whether your child dreams of working at Facebook or Google, launching their own startup, or founding a nonprofit, their long-term skill development pathway starts here.

iD Tech also offers early-education STEM programs, all-girls tech camps, teen-only academies, and an online learning platform.

Get started today at Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com or call (888) 709-8324 and join iD Tech as they inspire the makers of tomorrow.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
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Peabody Bass Works
Baltimore, Maryland

Visit Our Peabody Bass Works Website
443-840-6364
studentaffairs[AT]peabody.jhu.edu
peabodybassworks[AT]gmail.com
Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
1 E. Mt. Vernon Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

CAMPER AGES: Any age group

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: We are delighted to welcome bassists of all ages, levels, and abilities to attend Peabody Bass Works, an extraordinary program providing bass students with unique learning, community and performance opportunities on the grounds of Baltimore’s historic Peabody Institute. Now in its fourth year, Peabody Bass Works 2015 will present a diverse array of offerings for attendees in both the Four- and Seven-Day Divisions. All applicants who have taken at least one year of private lessons, or who supply a note from their current teacher supporting their application, will be automatically accepted to either division.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University is conveniently located in the Mount Vernon cultural district of Baltimore, just one mile north of the Inner Harbor. Our location provides easy access from major highways, airports (20 minutes from BWI), and both train and bus stations.

CAMP FACILITIES: The Peabody Institute has residence halls located above the Unger lounge and the Peabody Dining Hall. Each fully-furnished double room is equipped with twin beds, a dresser, a mirror, a desk and chair, an Ethernet internet jack, and a bulletin board. The halls also have a common kitchen, lounge appliances such as a microwave, a common television, and 24-hour-a-day laundry facilities. The residence halls are located steps away from the Dining Hall, classrooms, studios, Arthur Friedheim Library, practice rooms and concert halls.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The 4-Day Program, designed for students who have not yet completed the 7th grade, contains a curriculum specially catered to the participants' ages and experience levels (open to daily commuters only).

The 7-Day program, for students who have completed the 7th grade, includes daily private lessons with Peabody Bass Works faculty, supervised practice time, and a variety of faculty master classes.

All participants join together at the end of the week for a culminating concert featuring chamber music and a large bass orchestra.

Faculty includes members of the National Symphony, faculty from Peabody, American University, and Oberlin, and other highly accomplished bass teachers and performers from Maryland and Virginia.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
4-Day Program: July 28-31, 2016
7-Day Program: July 24-31, 2016
Application deadline: May 15, 2016

4-day program: Tuition: $400
7-day program: Tuition: $700; (Optional) Room and Board: $445

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Performing Arts Camps in MD
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Some Maryland Performing Arts Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.

Some Maryland Performing Arts Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.



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Dance Camp CoMMotion
Germantown, Maryland

Visit Our Dance Camp CoMMotion Website
301-515-8908
commotion.me[AT]gmail.com
13097 Wisteria Dr
Germantown, Maryland 20874

CAMPER AGES: 4-16

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Weekdays 9-3

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Musical Theater, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, Weightloss, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Dance Camp at CoMMotion is located in Germantown, Md.

CAMP FACILITIES: Dance Camp CoMMotion has 4 state of the art, spring floor dance studios. Sprung floors help to prevent injuries and are the professional standard.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Dance Camp CoMMotion's faculty are professional dancers with college degrees in dance education and dance performance. We have over 30 years of experience in teaching and dance education.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Dance Camp at CoMMotion is held at CoMMotion Dance which is a full range dance studio. Programs in Ballet, Hip Hop, Contemporary,Jazz, Tap, Break Dance, Acro-tumbling and Lyrical are offered year round for children and teens.

Our programs include early dance education through competitive performance teams.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Discounts for multiple weeks of camps are availabe.

Camps for Ages 7-16

June 23-27
Poms & Drill Team Workshop

June 30-July 3
Jazz & Contemporary Workshop

July 7-11
Be a Diva! Ballet & Jazz Intensive

July 28-August 1
So You KNOW You Can Dance

August 4-8
The Triple Threat Adventure
Musical Theatre Camp

August 11-15
Step Up, To Dance!

Tiny Dancers Camp for Ages 4-6
9:00am -11:00 Sessions ($110/session)

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Ballet Academy Summer Dance Camp
Beltsville, MD

Visit Our Ballet Academy Summer Dance Camp Website
301-922-0160, 301-908-4079
stg_am[AT]msn.com
5640 Sunnyside Ave. #E
Beltsville, MD 20705

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CAMPER AGES: 8 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. day

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Dance Studio

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Classes in classical ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop. Performance on Fridays

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
1 week, 9:30-4:30. $250

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Timber Ridge Camp
Owings Mills, MD

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410-833-4080
trcamps[AT]aol.com
12119 Heneson Garth
Owings Mills, MD 21117

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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 16

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Gymnastics, Basketball, Soccer, Golf, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

Timber Ridge Camp is a Top Performing Arts Summer Camp located in Owings Mills Maryland offering many fun and educational Performing Arts and other activities, including: Soccer, Basketball, Golf and more. Timber Ridge Camp is a top Performing Arts Camp for ages: 6 - 16.
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CAMP LOCATION: We are located 90 Miles West of Washington DC, or 15 Miles west of Winchester, Va. Surrounded by the beautiful Cacapon River, nestled in the Shenandoah Mountains.

CAMP FACILITIES: Timber Camp has 10 Tennis Courts, 3 outdoor Basketball Courts, A beautiful Hardwood Basketball Court, 3 Sand Volleyball Courts, 3 Theaters, 2 Soccer Fields, Flying Trapeze both indoor and outdoor, Gymnastics Gym, Wake Board Lake, Cacapon River, Olympics sized swimming pool, 3 Horse back riding rings, and so much more!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Timber Ridge is accredited by the American Camp Association.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership program.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Call for Special Pricing information.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Timber Ridge Runs 2, 3, 4 and 8 Week sessions for boys and girls aged 6-16. Check out the Website Our Camp Website Link: www.trcamps.com for dates and fees. Call us for special pricing.

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Summer at The Seton Keough High School
Baltimore, Maryland

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410-646-4444
1201 Caton Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21227

CAMPER AGES: 5-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. weekdays; half- and whole-days

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Athletic camps and the newly-remodeled dance studio and expansive visual arts classrooms allow for creative expression.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Cheerleading, Basketball, Soccer, Team Sports, and more. Lacrosse, Archery, Volleyball, Track & Cross-Country, Softball.

CAMP LOCATION: Located in SW Baltimore, just off I-95 at Caton Ave near St. Agnes Hospital; minutes from downtown Baltimore and easily accessible from the Beltway

CAMP FACILITIES: Seton Keough High School's 30-acre campus provides ample space for athletic camps; the newly-remodeled dance studio and expansive visual arts classrooms allow for creative expression.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see the website.

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School of Rock Columbia
Columbia, Maryland

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(410) 415-1970
columbia[AT]schoolofrock.com
6935 Oakland Mills Rd
Suite N
Columbia, Maryland 21042

CAMPER AGES: 7-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday through Friday; Daily: 9am - 3pm; Various Dates

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): School of Rock

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Throughout the year, School of Rock offers music camps and workshops perfect for musicians of all skill levels who play guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and vocals. Our 2023 summer camp themes include Rock 101, Songwriting, Pop Punk, Metal, and 21st Century Rock! No experience required -- camps available for 7-12 and 12-18 years. Camps are taught by professional Maryland musicians! Start your rock n' roll journey at School of Rock Columbia!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more. Songwriting

CAMP LOCATION: We are located in Columbia, Maryland in the Oakland Mills neighborhood.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have an excellent studio with two group rehearsal rooms, three private studios, two drum studios, a student lounge, and a parent lounge. We have instruments for students to practice on, and you're always welcome to bring your own!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Summer camps are back in session at School of Rock Columbia! Our 2023 season is ready to rock and roll. Spots are filling up fast, so register ASAP on our website!

Students can expect an exciting and educational week of learning music taught by our talented camp instructors. They will participate in group activities and rehearsals with their camp-band mates. Each day, students will be asked to bring lunch, snacks, water, and hearing protection.

All camps run Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm.

June 26th - June 30th, 2023: ROCK 101 CAMP (Session 1)

Want to play in a band onstage? Our Rock 101 camp is designed for beginners 7 - 12 years of age. No experience necessary! Students will explore their instruments through musical games and activities. Our nurturing environment makes this the perfect camp for budding musicians. Students will work on songs Monday through Friday and the camp will culminate in a concert at the end of the week for family and friends.


July 10th - July 14th, 2023: POP PUNK CAMP

Starting in the early 90s, Pop Punk became a popular genre that dominated the radio. Bands like Green Day, Paramore, Blink 182, No Doubt, Offspring, and many more who will be featured in this camp. Students will spend Monday through Friday learning and practicing songs, all culminating in a live performance at the end of the week. Great for students 7 - 18 years of age who have had some previous instruction.


July 17th - July 21st, 2023: SONGWRITING CAMP

Through this special 5-day songwriting camp, students will learn how to write their own songs. Students will analyze some of the greatest compositions of the last 60 years in order to develop their own tunes. They will learn about chord progressions, arrangements, and other tricks of the trade. We’ll spend Monday through Friday learning and writing songs, all culminating in a live performance. Great for students 13-18 years of age who have had previous instruction.


July 24th - July 28th, 2023: 21ST CENTURY ROCK CAMP

In this 5-day summer camp, students will learn and perform songs from some of the most popular artists of the 21st century, including Foo Fighters, Amy Winehouse, Imagine Dragons, Paramore, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. Monday through Friday will be spent learning and rehearsing songs culminating in a live performance at the end of the week. Great for students 7-18 years of age who have had some previous instruction.


July 31st - August 4th, 2023: METAL CAMP

Metal Camp focuses on the pioneers of Heavy Metal such as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and many more!. This 5 day camp will feature soaring vocals, shredding guitar, and thundering bass and drums. This camp is great for metal heads 7-18 who have had some previous instruction. Come raise your horns as we salute the Gods of Heavy Metal!


August 14th - August 18th, 2023: ROCK 101 CAMP (Session 2)

Want to play in a band onstage? Our Rock 101 camp is designed for beginners 7 - 12 years of age. No experience necessary! Students will explore their instruments through musical games and activities. Our nurturing environment makes this the perfect camp for budding musicians. Students will work on songs Monday through Friday and the camp will culminate in a concert at the end of the week for family and friends.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: School of Rock Columbia is proud to offer year-long programming: private lessons; our Little Wing music play class for 3- to 5-year-olds; our Rookies class for 6- to 8-year-olds; Rock 101 for beginners ages 8+; Performance Program for more advanced students; and our auditions-only House Band! Join us for music education programming that culminates in real, live performances at real, professional music venues!

OTHER CAMP INFO: Expand your musical knowledge at School of Rock Columbia, which serves Columbia, Laurel, Ellicott City, and surrounding areas with quality music lessons taught by real, practicing musicians. While guitar and vocals are most popular at this school, students can learn everything from keyboard to piano, bass to drums, and much more so they can one day rock out like local legends All Time Low and Good Charlotte.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Check out our full camp catalogue, important dates, and fee schedules on our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.schoolofrock.com

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American Dance Training Camps
Maryland Location(s)

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866-383-ADTC (2382)
info[AT]danceadtc.com
8 Locations Across the US & Canada

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
California
Colorado
North Carolina
Maryland
Texas
Wisconsin
Vermont
BC Canada

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1631 Barton Springs Rd
Austin, TX
78704

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 8 - 17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: American Dance Training Camp (ADTC) is the ULTIMATE overnight dance camp for girls ages 8 - 17 with eight beautiful locations. Spend a week or two (or more) learning the latest jazz, hip hop & contemporary dance moves with celebrity choreographers. No dance experience necessary - absolute beginners through advanced performers are welcome.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Gymnastics, Cheerleading, and more.

American Dance Training Camps is a Top Performing Arts Summer Camp located in  Maryland offering many fun and educational Performing Arts and other activities, including: Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Cheerleading and more. American Dance Training Camps is a top Performing Arts Camp for ages: 8 - 17.
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CAMP LOCATION: ULTIMATE Rocky Mountains Colorado:
Session 1: June 5 - 11, 2022
Session 2: June 12 - 18, 2022

ULTIMATE Smoky Mountains North Carolina:
Session 1: June 12 - 18, 2022
Session 2: June 19 - 25, 2022

ULTIMATE Sierra Tahoe California:
Session 1: June 19 - 25, 2022
Session 2: June 26 - July 2, 2022

ULTIMATE Green Mountains Vermont:
Session 1: July 3 - 9, 2022
Session 2: July 10 - 16, 2022
Session 3: July 17 - 23, 2022

ULTIMATE Central Lakes Wisconsin:
Session 1: July 10 - 16, 2022
Session 2: July 17 - 23, 2022
Session 3: July 24 - 30, 2022

ULTIMATE Hill Country Texas:
Session 1: July 10 - 16, 2022
Session 2: July 17 - 23, 2022

ULTIMATE Mid Atlantic Maryland:
Session 1: July 24 - 30, 2022
Session 2: July 31 - Aug 6, 2022

ULTIMATE Coast Mountains BC Canada:
Session 1: July 24 - 30, 2022
Session 2: July 31 - Aug 6, 2022

CAMP FACILITIES: We offer overnight/sleepaway dance camps in beautiful locations where the pace of life is slower. At ADTC, mountains, forests and lakes will surround you. You'll raise your serotonin, boost your immune system, and do what you love all day long.

Our dance camps are near renowned destination resorts & famous cities. At ADTC, you'll have access to all of the activities you'd want to enjoy at camp, as well as all of the amenities you'd expect to find at a resort. And we have just as much fun outside the dance studio as we do in class!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our top-notch dance choreographers bring the freshest dance combinations to our dance camps! They hail from the best dance studios, schools and performance groups.

ADTC choreographers have the most impressive dance resumes: they are Radio City Rockettes; Broadway & MTV performers; celebrities from your favorite dance TV shows; and collegiate dance team competitors.

No matter what level dancer you are, we’ve got fun & challenging dance classes that’ll fit you just right.

You’ll take four dance classes daily and at week’s end you get to show off your new moves in a big Friday night performance for family, friends and fellow campers.

In addition to core dance classes in contemporary, hip hop & jazz (styles of jazz vary and may include lyrical, modern or Broadway), you’ll choose between ballet, tap or world dance for your core elective dance class.

And we believe girls in our perfectionist culture need to get out and have more authentic fun! At ADTC you can enjoy awesome activities & extras like horseback riding, kayaking, paintball, trampolines, swimming, hiking, rock wall climbing, alpine slides, water rides, and so much more!

Join us this summer for your chance to take dance classes with the best choreographers in the world!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have a Counselor-In-Training program for girls ages 16 & 17 (application required; 2 week minimum commitment):
Our Camp Website Link: www.americandancetrainingcamp.com

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We offer need-based scholarships for up to 1/2 off tuition:
Our Camp Website Link: www.americandancetrainingcamp.com

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We offer discounted "family vacation packages" for parents looking to stay nearby while their daughter attends ADTC.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: FREE weekend virtual dance camps:
Our Camp Website Link: www.americandancetrainingcamp.com

Custom choreography:
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On-demand dance classes & choreography:
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CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
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SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
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Hampden Dance Arts
Baltimore, Maryland

Visit Our Hampden Dance Arts Website
267-909-1697
jenn[AT]hampdendancearts.com
3547 Chestnut Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21211

CAMPER AGES: 3-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Hampden Dance Arts offers camps most weeks of the summer. For our youngest dancers we have dance theme camps that feature dance classes and arts and crafts, and for older children we offer camps that allow students to immerse themselves in a genre or several genres all in one week!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are in the trendy Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore, just off the "Avenue" main street. We are in close proximity to the Johns Hopkins University area, and just a 10 minute drive from the Coldspring exit off I-83

CAMP FACILITIES: Hampden Dance is a sparkling new studio with with hardwood floors an outside deck for breaktime.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 22-26, 9:30-Noon, Ages 3-6, Moana-Inspired Theme Camp
June 22-26, 1-4 PM, Ages 7-9, Let’s Dance! Week
June 29-July 3, 9:30-Noon, Ages 3-6, Frozen-Inspired Theme Camp
June 29-July 3, 1-3:30 PM, Ages 3-6, Frozen-Inspired Theme Camp
July 6-10, 9:30-Noon, Ages 3-6, Leap-Inspired Theme Camp
July 6-10, 1-4 PM, Ages 10-12, Jazz/Contemporary Workshop
July 13-17, 9-2 PM, Ages 7-9, Dance Express Workshop
July 20-24, 9:30-Noon, Ages 3-6, Holidays in July Nutcracker Camp
July 20-24, 1-4 PM, Ages 7-9, Ballet Intensive Camp
July 27-31, 9-2 PM, Ages 10-12, Dance Express Workshop
August 3-7, 9-2 PM, Ages 13 & Up, Dance Express Workshop
August 10-14, 9:30- Noon, Ages 3-6, Under the Sea Little Mermaid Theme Camp
August 10-14, 1-3:30 PM, Ages 3-6, Under the Sea Little Mermaid Theme Camp

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Summer Institute for the Gifted
Maryland Location(s)

Visit Our Summer Institute for the Gifted Website
203-399-5000
diane[AT]go.giftedstudy.org
Various Campus Locations

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Connecticut, New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Florida, New York, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905

CAMPER AGES: 5-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG), a Non-Profit academic program for gifted, academically talented, and creative students, ages 5 to 17, offers summer day, commuter, and residential programs. The 3-week programs combine academics with social, cultural, and recreational opportunities for a truly engaging summer, enriching minds where creativity thrives. Choose from prestigious campuses including Yale, Princeton, Emory, and UCLA, among others. Come see what is exciting and new at GiftedStudy.org! Explore your summer. Expand your mind.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Weightloss, Swimming, Tennis, Martial Arts, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.

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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp
Online Camp Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Visit Our Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Summer Art Camp Website
215-972-2054
215-972-2105

artcamp[AT]pafa.org
118 North Broad Street
Youth and Family Programs
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106

CAMPER AGES: 6-14

TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Mon-Fri: 9am - 3pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Every day, campers engage in live, interactive art making with their instructors and friends on the video platform Zoom. We also use Canvas for sharing daily schedules, online artwork and discussions between campers and instructors. And as always, every camp week will culminate with a virtual exhibition and opening reception for family and friends live streamed on Zoom.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Center City, Philadelphia, PA. one block from historic City Hall.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: - Live Zooming and friendship-making time (prescheduled so your family can plan ahead!)
- Off-screen activities for independent play and learning (and naps! and yard time!)
- Hands-on activities with real art materials (art camp should be a little messy!)
- Small group sizes ensure that campers receive high quality instruction and individual attention from their teachers.
- Daily movement and mindfulness exercises integrated throughout the day to get the wiggles out

Camp tuition includes an Art Toolbox mailed to your home and a live exhibition every Friday that the whole family can attend, even those living far away.

Camp Staff:
Katerina Romanenko, Ph.D. Assistant Director of Youth and Family Programs

An experienced educator and visual culture historian, Dr. Romanenko specializes in Museum education, art history, American History, and object-based learning in formal and informal environments. She holds a PhD in Art History from the City University of New York and for more than 15 years teaches art history and works in Museum education. She also holds a BA in Education Sciences and has experience in research, development and implementation of educational programs for different age groups.

Alicia Mino, Art Educator, Manager of the School and Community Programs

An accomplished practicing artists and art educator, Alicia Mino received her Master’s in visual communication from the Metropolitan University of Chile, She spent fifteen years in Italy studying art history, oil painting, and sculpture. She presented in numerous art exhibitions and founded the Mates Art and Design Studio, where she taught drawing, oil/acrylic painting, and sculpture fundamentals for ten years. In 2008 Alicia moved to Philadelphia where she continues to exhibit her work and teaches art.

Lindsey Murphy, Art Educator and K-8 Program Coordinator

An art educator with over a decade of experience in the field of education, Lindsey Murphy has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology; concentration in Archaeology from Millersville University, and an Elementary Teaching Certification from Millersville University. She worked as a general education classroom teacher in the Oxford Area School District in Chester County, PA for 8 years, and has worked in PAFA’s education department over the past 11 years creating and implementing numerous museum tours and art making experiences for children and families of all backgrounds, becoming the K-8 Program Coordinator in 2019..


Melissa Hendrixson, Art Educator

Melissa Hendrixson is an artist and art educator who has worked in Museum Education for over five years. She has her Bachelor's of Fine Arts and Studio Certificate from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has gained experience through assisting the coordination and development of various museum programming including family programs, youth art classes, and summer camps. She now works for the School and Community Partnership Program as an art educator where she develops and implements museum tours, school lessons, and community outreach programs to support student learning, parental engagement and visual literacy initiatives.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: It is our sincere desire that no child be denied the opportunity to attend camp because of financial difficulties. Thanks to our generous donors, PAFA is able to offer a limited number of scholarships.

Please email artcamp[AT]pafa.org to receive a scholarship application

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Friday Art Show

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: PAFA offers a year round programs, online and in person for youth and families that engage parents and children with the museum collection and art-making. Our programs inculde art classes for middle school students, afterschool program for kids 6-11, and Sunday Family workshops. please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org

OTHER CAMP INFO: Drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, comic books and graphic novels, collage and mixed media, and video arts.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Dates
June 21 - August 13, 8 weeks

Ages: 6-14 (groups: 6-8; 9-11; 12-14)

Mon-Fri from 9am - 3pm each day (except July 5rd).

For camps description, cost and schedule go to the registration website. Our Camp Website Link: www.pafa.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Camp Assistants and Camp Instructors.
Please visit for current job announcements and apply via 
Our Camp Website Link: hr.pafa.org

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Intermuse International Music Insitute and Festival USA
Emmitsburg, Maryland

Visit Our Intermuse International Music Insitute and Festival USA Website
443-377-3730
info[AT]imif.us
Mount Saint Mary's University
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 28060, Baltimore, MD 21239

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Intermuse International Music Insitute and Festival USA Video

CAMPER AGES: 13-23

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The II​MIF summer program ​attracts pianists and string players (violinists, violists, and cellists) from around the world. Students participate in an intensive time of chamber music rehearsals and​ ​coachings​, private lessons​​, and interdisciplinary seminars. The program culminates with solo and chamber ensemble performances.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Academics, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: The International Music Institute and Festival USA takes place at Mount Saint Mary's University, an hour from Baltimore or Washington D.C. and 15 minutes from historic Gettysburg. This scenic and safe campus is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

CAMP FACILITIES: All events and activities take place on the beautiful Mount St. Mary's University campus, which includes three performance halls. Students reside in single, air-conditioned rooms in a newly-built residence hall and enjoy meals prepared in the campus dining hall.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The International Music Institute and Festival USA offers a stimulating and nurturing environment where each aspect of the individual experience is given careful thought and attention. Our dynamic summer music festival is for violin, viola, cello, and piano. The short but intense 10-day program is filled with private lessons, chamber music, and interdisciplinary seminars and workshops, culminating with solo and chamber ensemble performances. Enrollment is limited, facilitating an intense musical experience as well as lasting friendships.

World-class faculty include such renowned musicians as Jonathan Carney (concertmaster of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra), Brian Ganz (faculty at Peabody Conservatory, winner of Silver Medal at Queen Elizabeth Competition), Chin Kim (faculty at Mannes School of Music, winner of Silver Medal at Queen Elizabeth Competition), Blanka Bednarz (faculty at Dickinson College), Cecylia Barczyk (faculty at Towson University), and many others dedicated to assisting the next generation of musicians achieve their musical and personal goals. Students will have opportunities to work with each of these faculty members, whether it be in private lessons, chamber music coachings, or master classes. They will eat in the same dining hall, be available for answering questions, and perform recitals at IMIF. IMIF is exceptionally international: each year we welcome young musicians from around the world. Recent participants have joined us from Iceland, Estonia, Norway, Germany, Russia, Israel, Mexico, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Argentina, and Canada (as well as across the USA).

In addition to our core curriculum of solo and chamber music, we include interdisciplinary arts experiences in which participants experience a holistic approach to music education. They learn how to take care of their bodies and prevent performance injuries, feel more confident and become more expressive on stage, and practice more effectively. Workshop topics include: Performance Psychology, Introduction to Dance and Movement, Ensemble and Collaborative Skills (theatre workshop), Improvisation, Careers in Music, Stage Presence, and Effective Practicing.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We are able to offer partial-tuition scholarships. Applicants are also encouraged to seek out sponsors in their communities, e.g. schools, arts or civic organizations, private donors, and local businesses. Past participants have successfully found support to pay tuition and travel expenses through grants, donations from family and friends, and benefit concerts.

OTHER CAMP INFO: One of the really unique aspects of this summer music course is the five-day concert tour that follows the institute. Selected participants who apply for this tour are given the opportunity to perform concerts in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C. Participants stay with local families, and enjoy receptions, sight-seeing, and shopping.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2017 Institute: July 7-16
Concert tour: July 16-19

The total all-inclusive tuition is $1860 (USD).

Final deadline is April 15, 2017.
For more information, visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.iimif.com.

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Camp Pecometh
Centreville, Maryland

Visit Our Camp Pecometh Website
410-556-6900
help[AT]pecometh.org
136 Bookers Wharf Rd
Centreville, Maryland 21617

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 5-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Sunday-Friday overnight, Monday-Friday Day Camp 8 am - 5 pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian. United Methodist Church

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Located on the scenic Chester River, Camp Pecometh is a rustic overnight and day camp serving campers aged 5-17. Week-long programs include traditional, aquatic, and specialty activities which provide campers the opportunity to experience their faith in nature! Scholarships available.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: One week during the summer, Pecometh offers a Summer Respite program, a camping experience to campers over 16 who are mentally and/or physically challenged. The camper/counselor ratio is 3:1 to ensure that all campers receive high levels of care and attention. Space is limited; go to pecometh.org/summer-respite for more information.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Volleyball, Team Sports, Science, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Crabbing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Stand-up Paddleboarding, Archery, Culinary Arts, Nature Study, Waterskiing, Wake Boarding, Tubing, Leadership Training

CAMP LOCATION: Pecometh is located on 275 acres right on the Chester River in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. We're approximately 45 minutes from Baltimore, just north of the Bay Bridge, and about 1 hour from Wilmington, DE.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 4 cabin groups, or "hills," with 4-8 rustic cabins per hill, as well as 3 air-conditioned, dormitory-style buildings. All areas have access to multiple volleyball courts, basketball nets, our outdoor pool, and gaga pit. A modern dining hall and health center, along with rustic trading post, fellowship hall, and outdoor chapel are all located along the Chester River.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Pecometh is proudly accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). Established in 1946, we have been providing campers with life-changing, God-inspired experiences for over 70 years. Summer Camp sessions are typically five days in length, beginning on Sunday afternoon and ending after lunch on Fridays. Depending on the program, campers stay in rustic cabins or dorm-style facilities, and are supervised by our trained staff 24 hours a day.

All of our counselors are at least 18 years of age or graduated from high school and have received professional training, including First-Aid & CPR/AED certifications and bullying awareness and prevention training. Our Lifeguards are certified through the American Red Cross. There is a nurse on site at all times and the closest major hospital is less than 15 miles away. Our dining hall serves up tasty, nutritious meals and campers can have all they want, including fruit and salad bar at lunch and dinner.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Pecometh offers a Staff-in-Training leadership program for participants who are completing 10th or 11th grade. This is an intensive 2-week program that includes hands-on leadership training and experience, and earns participants nearly 60 volunteer hours! For more information, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Pecometh offers a campership program for families in need of assistance. We also offer a grant program for campers who receive federal assistance. Additionally, if you register and pay in full by Feb 1, there is a 10% discount; by March 1, there is a 5% discount. For more information, go to Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Pecometh offers two kinds of family programs. Once each summer, Pecometh offers a Single Parent Family Retreat. Pecometh also offers a weekend Friends & Family Camp for campers of any age-- no matter how young or young at heart! More information is available at: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Pecometh hosts guest groups doing their own programming as well as camp-run programming throughout the year. Meeting space, outdoor program activities, and a variety of accommodations available for any age group or organization. For more information about hosting your own retreat or joining one of ours, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
To download our brochure, complete with sessions, dates, and fees, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org

To find out more about scholarships, grants, friend referrals, and payment options, go to: Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We're hiring enthusiastic, self-motivated staffers who know what servant leadership is all about. We're looking for grit, initiative, and great communication skills. Are you creative, organized, and excited about working with kids?

We want you at Camp Pecometh! Variety of positions available. 9-week contract from early June to early August. Contact megansweeney[AT]pecometh.org or go to Our Camp Website Link: www.pecometh.org for more information.

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Wee Kid’s Cabaret
Annapolis, MD

Visit Our Wee Kid’s Cabaret Website
410-757-2281
1661 Bay Head Road
Annapolis, MD 21409

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CAMPER AGES: 5 - 7

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Located off Route 50 in Bay Head Park

CAMP FACILITIES: Working theatre auditorium, including lighting, sound system, dressing room, etc., and dedicated classroom space

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Do you have a little performer at home? We have the workshop for you! Students will meet others with similar interests and build social skills through singing, dancing and acting out our favorite stories. Students will gain insight on becoming a character and movement skills. There will be an exciting performance on the final day at 12:30 p.m.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Fee: $180

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Dates:

Session one: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. July 22nd to the 26th, 2013
Session two: 10:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. August 5th to the 9th, 2013

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MNOHS Online Two-Week Video and Soundtrack Immersion Project
Online Camp Minnesota

Visit Our MNOHS Online Two-Week Video and Soundtrack Immersion Project Website
info[AT]mnohs.org
Minnesota

CAMPER AGES: Grades 9-12

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This summer, MNOHS music teacher Erin Winchell and MNOHS media arts teacher Michael Wiechmann are teaming up to lead an exciting, intensive online learning experience. Youth will meet online in real time to develop video projects, show their work, and give and receive feedback. Projects include a 30-second commercial and a 10-minute short film, documentary, or stop action.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Technology, Academics, and more. Video & Soundtrack Production

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Youth should plan to be online 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. weekdays, and to work ten additional hours per week on their projects. Most of the scheduled time is for projects but some of it will be for meetings.

Required equipment: A tablet or phone with a front-facing camera. A video camera or DSLR camera will also work.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 16 - June 29

Tuition:
$240 for non-MNOHS students
$180 for MNOHS students--or free for those who qualify

Please see our web site for more information: Our Camp Website Link: www.mnohs.org

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Schoolhouse Theater Arts, Inc.
Elkridge, Maryland

Visit Our Schoolhouse Theater Arts, Inc. Website
410-379-6991
Various Camp Locations
P.O. Box 8076
Elkridge, Maryland 21075

CAMPER AGES: 3-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Students with special needs are provided an adult one-on-one to help assist with any and all needs.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Travel, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Schoolhouse Theater Arts, Inc. mailing address is located in Elkridge, Md, however our programs run out of local schools and regional arts facilities.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are based out of the local schools and recreational facilities within the Baltimore, MD region. We offer camps through Howard County Recreation and Parks, The Chesapeake Arts Center in Anne Arundel County, and in Ocean City.

Our school year/ after school programs can be brought to your location through your P.T.A.. Contact us for more information!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Schoolhouse Theater Arts, Inc. believes all children should have a chance to learn, grow, and discover the world around them through theater. Our company's goal is to offer children that chance, as well as the opportunity for fun, teamwork, creativity, and, of course, performance.

Schoolhouse Theater Arts, Inc. is owned and operated by Mimi Chiarella, Dave Ortega, and Cheryl Ramsey. They have been working together in children's theater in Howard County, MD since 1985. After working together in a variety of capacities, they decided to start their own children's theater company and in 2001 S.T.A. was born!

Schoolhouse Theater Arts employs only the finest educators. All owners and directors are Maryland State certified teachers with strong theatrical backgrounds.

STA also employs many aspiring teachers and high school students with an interest in theater and a love for children.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We are very flexible and are willing to set up payment plans to help accomodate all of our customers needs. Contact us for special requests.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer after school programs, as well as, two audition only traveling acting troupes. Our traveling actors have performed in a variety of locations, locally and out of state! Some places we have performed include local theme parks, Atlanta, New York, and Disney World!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp details vary depending on duration and location. Please visit our website to see all that we have to offer, at: Our Camp Website Link: www.schoolhousetheaterarts.com

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are always looking to hire those interested in theater to join our team.  Please visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.schoolhousetheaterarts.com to fill out an application or call us at 410-379-6991.

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Glenelg Country School
Ellicott City, Maryland

Visit Our Glenelg Country School Website
410-531-8600
kmahoney[AT]glenelg.org
summerprograms[AT]glenelg.org
12793 Folly Quarter Road
Ellicott City, Maryland 21042

CAMPER AGES: 4-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Glenelg Country School offers summer programs on an over 90-acre wooded campus. These programs for children ages 4-17 include traditional day, adventure, sport, and specialized camps. Campers enjoy opportunities to utilize the pool, tennis courts, playing fields, computers, and other amenities. Extended day programs, swim lessons, and pool memberships are available.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Wrestling, Team Sports, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Fitness, Multisport, Cooking, Yoga, Foreign Language & Culture, Sewing, Reading & Literature, Writing, Math, Journalism, Art, STEM, CIT, Science, Technology, Filmmaking

CAMP LOCATION: Glenelg Country School offers summer programs on an idyllic over 90-acre wooded campus in Howard County, just outside of Baltimore, Maryland.

CAMP FACILITIES: Glenelg Country School campers enjoy opportunities to utilize the pool, athletic center, tennis courts, playing fields, theater, outdoor amphitheater, technology labs, pond, outdoor classrooms, and other amenities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Glenelg Country School has been offering quality summer programs for over 30 years. Our Summer programs provide children entering Pre-K4 through grade 12 with a fun and educational experience in a relaxed and safe environment. These programs include traditional, adventure, sport, and specialized day camps and sport clinics. A Counselor-in-Training program is also offered for high school aged students.

Extended day program, bus service, swim lessons, and pool memberships are also available. Our summer programs are staffed by members of the Glenelg Country School faculty, supplemented by other qualified professionals, and assisted by junior counselors; all staff members undergo a criminal background check and we maintain a camper-to-staff ratio of less that 10 to 1.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: The Counselor in Training Program offers opportunities for older campers to work on leadership skills during the summer, including hands-on activities, team-building, communication, and problem-solving.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 19-July 28, 2017
One week sessions offered.
Check on our website for full listing and pricing information at: Our Camp Website Link: www.glenelg.org.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Applicants please contact summerprograms[AT]glenelg.org for an application.

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American Musical and Dramatic Academy: High School Summer Conservatory
Maryland Location(s)

Visit Our American Musical and Dramatic Academy: High School Summer Conservatory Website
323-603-5932
summer[AT]amda.edu
6305 Yucca St
Los Angeles, California 90028

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
AMDA Los Angeles
6305 Yucca St, Los Angeles, CA 90028

AMDA New York
211 W 61st St, New York, NY 10023

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our American Musical and Dramatic Academy: High School Summer Conservatory Video

CAMPER AGES: Open to all talented high school students completing grades 8-12 during the 2017/18 school year.

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. SESSION 1: JULY 1-14 (NYC + LA). SESSION 2: JULY 15-28 (NYC + LA). SESSION 3: JULY 29-AUG 11 (NYC)

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Each summer, AMDA's High School Summer Conservatory provides world-class performing arts training - changing the lives of young performers.

Choose between AMDA campuses in New York City or Hollywood for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live and train in the heart of the entertainment capitals of the world.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Our programs are held on both AMDA campuses, in NYC and LA. Students can choose to apply for either campus, or both!

CAMP FACILITIES: In both NYC and LA, campuses are accessible only with a valid AMDA photo identification card, which High School Summer Conservatory students receive.

Supervision is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. When students are not in class with our world-class faculty, they are supervised by members of our trained AMDA staff.

Students leave campus only for planned and chaperoned outings, which may include going to a Broadway show or visiting NYC and LA tourist destinations.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: What is a typical day like?

Morning classes in your chosen performing arts focus (Acting, Vocal Music or Dance) with emphasis breakout sessions in your major.

Rehearsals for your Final Performance

Performing Arts Experience classes, selected to compliment your background, focus and interests.

Students enjoy free time after lunch and in the evenings. Many students choose to rehearse, visit AMDA’s incredible libraries, or relax in the dorms during free time.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Partial merit-based scholarships are available on a limited basis.

All accepted students are required to submit a placement video, so we can prepare to meet students at their respective levels. All students are considered for scholarships based on their performances in these placement videos.

Payment plans are available upon request.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2018 High School Summer Conservatory Session Dates
Session 1: July 1-14 (NYC + LA)
Session 2: July 15-28 (NYC + LA)
Session 3: July 29-Aug 11 (NYC)

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Camp Wright
Stevensville, Maryland

Visit Our Camp Wright Website
410-643-4171 (office)
410-643-8421 (fax)

400 Camp Wright Lane
Stevensville, Maryland 21666

CAMPER AGES: 6-15 yrs

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Specialty Camps with Trips

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, we welcome groups of other religious affilitations as well.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We are wheelchair accessible and willing to work with special needs campers to accomodate them to the best of our abilities. Please contact our director at director[AT]campwright.com for more information.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Team Sports, Science, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Rugby, Ultimate Frisbee, Lacrosse, Horse Camp, Christmas Session, Senior Camp

CAMP LOCATION: We are located on 140 acres of waterfront property on the Eastern Shore of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay. We have beach areas that overlook the Bay Bridge as well as forest trails, open fields, and a wooded cabin village. We are just 2 miles from the first exit off of US 50/301 E after you cross the Bay Bridge.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 19 rustic cabins situated both on the waterfront and in the woods. Tennis, basketball and sand volleyball courts as well as soccer and softball fields are available for all campers' enjoyment. Our outdoor chapel, junior olympic swimming pool, and open air pavilion are great gathering places on hot summer days.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wright is an ACA accredited camp and is a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton. Founded in 1930, Camp Wright offers summer camps and other programs that develop children of all ages and backgrounds through living, recreating, singing and praying in an environment that promotes leadership and individual growth.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have leadership programs for both our Day and Resident campers. These programs include traditional camp activities along with teambuilding exercises, leadership skill development and offsite trips.

Day Camp offer a Leadership Adventure Program for 6th-8th graders.

Resident Camp offers Senior High Leadership, Senior High Adventure Camp, and Senior Camp Session for 9th-11th graders.

The Resident Camp also offers a CIT program where teens who have completed 10th- 11th grade choose two weeks during the summer for their training. One week is spent working in the kitchen for half the day and the other half helping with programming for younger campers. The other week is spent in the cabin with campers and full time staff to really get a feel for what it is like to be counselor.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships and payment plans are available for those in need. Please visit our website for more information

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We have many events that happen at Camp Wright that are open to the community. Many area schools have field days here on property and the Christ Church Fall Fest is open to any one interested in crafts, music, food, and games for the family.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to website for information about session dates and fees.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Every summer we hire counselors for both Resident and Day Camp. We also have other job opportunities for those seeking jobs who are under the age of 18.

Please refer to our website for complete employment information.

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SPSG Summer
Brooklandville, Maryland

Visit Our SPSG Summer Website
(443) 632-1083
spsgsummer[AT]spsfg.org
11232 Falls Road
Brooklandville, Maryland 21022

CAMPER AGES: Co-ed and single sex programs for students, rising Kindergarten through 12th grade

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: SPSG Summer at St. Paul's School for Girls offers a variety of co-ed and all-girls summer programming for rising Kindergarten through 12th grade students. Areas for camps range in arts, sports, enrichment and our signature Gatorland Day Camp.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Team Sports, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Travel, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located approximately two miles north of the intersection of 83 and 695. Our main campus entrance intersects at Falls Road and Seminary Avenue.

CAMP FACILITIES: On a campus of three schools; St. Paul's School, St. Paul's Plus Preschool and St. Paul's School for Girls, SPSG Summer is set in a beautiful academic building with various classrooms, large commons areas and a gymnasium with multiple volleyball/basketball courts. Outside, our stunning campus boasts an outdoor classrooms, four athletic fields and lots of rolling hills for outdoor camp activities, including a nature trail and gaga pit.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: In addition to our theatre, dance and filmmaking art camps, and our soccer, tennis and ultimate sports camps, and our signature Gatorland Day Camp, we offer several "special interest camps". In particular this year, we are offering four cooking camps, two sessions of babysitting training, two sessions of drivers education and a new jump rope camp. We will conitinue with our community service camp, where each day, we venture into the Baltimore community and give back! Also new for this year, we have several academic camps including creative writing, algebra, STEAM and spanish.

Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.spsfg.org for full details of all our summer camp programming. Our signature Gatorland Day Camp is incredible. Our model and mission are unique with the goal to keep campers safe, engaged, and having fun. Gatorland is all about choice and experiential learning; campers take ownership of their days by choosing from a wide range of exciting and engaging activities in visual arts, science, sports, technology, performing arts, digital arts, robotics, cooking, and more! Campers love having the ability to choose what they want to do throughout the course of the day and based on what interests them. Campers leave happy and excited to return the next day!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Interested families can visit Our Camp Website Link: www.spsfg.org for all camp dates and fees.

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FAME Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education
Maryland Location(s)

Visit Our FAME Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education Website
301-805-5358
info[AT]famemusic.org
Wise High School
12650 Brooke Lane
Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
University of Maryland School of Music
2110 The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
College Park, MD 20742

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P O Box 2228
Bowie, MD 20718-2228

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our FAME Foundation for the Advancement of Music & Education Video

CAMPER AGES: Grades 7-12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Monday through Friday, from 9 am – 4 pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This unique and fun-filled summer program is designed for students wanting to improve their musicianship, seeking careers in music, or for those who have an interest in exploring music composition, recording, production or singing.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located at Wise High School & The University of Maryland School of Music.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The Summer Music Program has four sessions – each is an intensive weeklong program with three workshops spanning instrumental music, music technology, vocal music, and songwriting. Through fun music workshops that incorporate STEM learning, students create original music compositions with the use of contemporary tools, understand the basics of audio recording and manipulating digital audio, strengthen vocals, and improve musical performance of instructor identified repertoire.

Please go to Our Camp Website Link: famemusic.org for more details.

OTHER CAMP INFO: The 2022 FAME Summer Music Program offer four separate sessions with three weeklong workshops each session. All workshops are held Monday through Friday, from 9 – 4 pm for a total of 35 hours. Materials are included. A camp T-shirt must be worn during the camp. Students can elect to participate in a different workshop each week.

Students will plan, organize, and implement a closing program open to families, sponsors, and members of the community. Students receive a certificate of completion at the end of each workshop.

This program has been presented in a partnership between FAME and the University of Maryland School of Music since 2011. It is supported in part by the Prince George’s County Government, United Parcel Service (UPS), PEPCO, and Exelon Company, MGM, Prince George’s County Public School System, Community Foundation of the National Capitol Area, and Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see Our Camp Website Link: famemusic.org for more details.

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JazzWire Summer Summit
Rockville, Maryland

Visit Our JazzWire Summer Summit Website
(443) 822-6483
matt[AT]jazzwire.net
jeffantoniuk[AT]gmail.com
10701 Old Georgetown Rd
Rockville, Maryland 20852

CAMPER AGES: 30-80

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: JazzWire Summer Summit includes TWO session weeks of playing, learning, workshops, jam sessions and faculty concerts! The first session is a virtual session held online. The second session is in person, with tons of playing together in a group. Enrollment is limited to give you lots of personal attention and playing time. The faculty student ratio is 1:7, and our learning environment is focused, intimate and effective.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located online for the first session, and located in Rockville Maryland for session 2. This is just a few minutes north of Washington DC.

CAMP FACILITIES: We use the facility of St. Mark Presbyterian Church. This facility includes two stories with plenty of classrooms for small group combo sessions. We're also equipped with an elevator, cafeteria for lunch, and bathrooms on both floors.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: JazzWire Summer Summit (formerly known as Maryland Summer Jazz), is entering its 18th year. Run & directed by Jeff Antoniuk, an internationally respected jazz composer and musician whose concerts and recordings are consistently well received by critics, he is accompanied by a world class faculty, ever changing each year. The camp includes personal classes, with a 1:7 ratio of Faculty to Student. Instrument specific masterclasses, Theory class electives, and a final concert at the end of the week are all part of the JazzWire Summer Summit experience.

JazzWire.net, our online platform is 100% integrated with The JazzWire Summer Summit experience, and you will become a subscriber ($49.95/ mo) to receive all the benefits. JazzWire is home to over 250 adult amateur and semi-pro musicians like you, from around the world, folks are learning, playing, practicing and progressing together like never before.

MOST of our playing at The Summit is in a jazz small group – no time wasted sitting in boring classes! We have only 25 spots for Session 1 (July 15 - 17, 2022) and 50 spots for Session 2/In Person (July 20 - 23, 2022). We are open to all instruments (and vocals). The moral of the story . . . don’t delay, these spots go fast!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: ALL participants who attend The Summit will become JazzWire members, so your experience at The JazzWire Summit will be more in-depth than you will get at ANY other workshop on earth. You’ll be playing with your peers from the three JazzWire Online Communities, folks who you know and respect. We’ll be working on the JazzWire Summit music for months before the workshop (and for months after), so everyone will be showing up with some homework already done. We’ll be ready to play! When you sign up for The JazzWire Summer Summit, your JazzWire Growth Plan fee is waived (a $75 value). PLEASE NOTE: the initial six-month monthly subscription ($49.95/month) commitment to JazzWire still applies; see JazzWire Terms and Conditions for more information: Our Camp Website Link: wp.jazzwire.net

OTHER CAMP INFO: A typical day at JazzWire Summer Summit Session 1 includes
Small group rehearsal sessions playing with a faculty member
• Choose from several Electives
• In depth, instrument-specific master classes
• A 75 minute session with our Super Special Guest each day.
• Opportunities to meet faculty and other adult musicians from all over the world

A typical day at JazzWire Summer Summit Session 2 includes
• Small group rehearsal sessions playing with a faculty member
• Midday Faculty Mini-Concerts
• Workshops and Electives
• In depth, instrument-specific master classes
• A catered lunch
• Jam sessions & networking

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1 (ONLINE July 15-17, 2022)
$499.00 - EARLY BIRD tuition for three days (ENDS April 15th)
$599.00 - REGULAR tuition for three days (BEGINS April 16th)
$175.00 - AUDITOR per day

Session 2 (IN PERSON July 20-23, 2022)
$925.00 - EARLY BIRD tuition for four days (ENDS April 15th)
$1,025.00 - REGULAR tuition for four days (BEGINS April 16th)
$195.00 - AUDITOR per day


BOTH Sessions Discount
$1,275.00 - EARLY BIRD tuition for BOTH sessions (ENDS April 15th)
$1,375.00 - REGULAR tuition for BOTH sessions (BEGINS April 16th)

For more information, please read here: Our Camp Website Link: jazzwiresummit.com

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Kid’s Cabaret
Annapolis, MD

Visit Our Kid’s Cabaret Website
410-757-2281
1661 Bay Head Road
Annapolis, MD 21409

MOST RECENT UPDATE:
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CAMPER AGES: 8 - 17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Located off Route 50 in the Bay Head Park complex.

CAMP FACILITIES: Working theatre auditorium, including sound system, lighting, dressing rooms, etc.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Ages: 8-11
Dates:
Session one: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. July 15th to the 19th, 2013
Session two: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. July 29th to August 2nd, 2013
Session three: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. August 12th to the 16th, 2013

Ages: 12-17
Date: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 24th to the 28th, 2013

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Computer Kids Club
Online Camp

Visit Our Computer Kids Club Website
302-438-1318
computerkidsclub[AT]aol.com
National
P.O. Box 246
Bear, Delaware 19701

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
This school is a virtual school and offers classes nationwide. We have 1-hour classes, summer camp, holiday and school break camps. Lessons include typing, coding, math, science, arts and learning the Google programs. Classes are designed for K-5.

CAMPER AGES: Ages 5-13

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. Schedule on link provided

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Our summer camps, holiday and school break camps are virtual and run for 2.5 hours. Then we have our 1-hour classes available all year long. Students enrich their computer science skills in our program. Typing, Coding, Arts, Math and Google program instruction are key. Just an idea of the fun: Students use computer arts to design a POKEMON, MINECRAFT, ROBLOX or other favorite theme while learning Google Slides or during our ART sessions. Typing is a very important skill to learn and students are taught the correct way to type over a series of classes.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Special Needs are welcome.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Since Covid all classes have been shifted to my online program. Use the link provided to access my schedule.

CAMP FACILITIES: One in-person camp will be held at the Georgetown Public Library in July 2025, located in Sussex County, DE.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Beginner coding skills are taught helping children learn sequencing and terms that grown up coders use everyday to create video games and more. Math and Science activities engage your child in learning and our ARTS program helps students understand how computer artists work in the field.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: This program can also be delivered through our TUTORING service by appointment during the summer.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Online camps such as summer, holiday and school break camps run for 2.5 hours and cost $55 for the session.
1-hour classes run all year long and currently cost $20 per class.

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River Valley Ranch (RVR)
Manchester, Maryland

Visit Our River Valley Ranch (RVR) Website
443-712-1010
info[AT]rivervalleyranch.com
4443 Grave Run Rd.
Manchester, Maryland 21102

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our River Valley Ranch (RVR) Video

CAMPER AGES: 4-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: River Valley Ranch (RVR), a summer camp in Maryland, allows campers to experience awesome activities including: Adventure elements, Paintball, Horseback riding, and more! There are four main camp facilities on the 560 acre property in Carroll County Maryland. Day Camp (ages 4-12); Arrowhead Woods (ages 7-9); Fort Roller (ages 9-12); and Frontier Town (ages 12-17). Experience a week of fun that will create lifelong memories. RVR - The Adventure Starts Here!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Theater, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Paintball, Xcamp

CAMP LOCATION: River Valley Ranch is located 35 miles north of Baltimore, Maryland in the beautiful rolling hills of Carroll county.

CAMP FACILITIES: RVR's camp facilities include a gym, pool, game room, craft shop, and snack shop. Creative dorm space is either teepees, fort barracks, or an old west dorm, depending on the camp. Please visit our website for more information regarding our facilities. The paintball program boast indoor and outdoor facilities. The RVR Horse Center's facilities include a 20 stall barn with indoor arena, 2 outdoor arenas, and 500+ acres of scenic trails.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: RVR has offered quality Christian camping programs since 1952. Paintball programs are offered for both the Fort Roller and Frontier Town programs. The RVR Horse Center offers multiple summer camp program options for horse enthusiasts. JR Trail is offered for Fort Roller campers and Frontier Town campers can choose from Horsemanship, Trailriding, or Extreme Rancher. Depending on the specific camp program chosen, activities could include arena lessons, mounted scavenger hunts, cattle work, mounted games, and trail riding. RVR's adventure program includes the longest triple zipline on the East coast, a multi-level ropes course, climbing tower, and giant swing.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships available by application.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: River Valley Ranch (RVR) offers year round riding lessons, horsemanship clubs, and trail rides. Other year round programs include school field trips, retreats, special events, and birthday parties.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Please visit our website for information on our other summer camp programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit River Valley Ranch's website for camp dates and fees. Our Camp Website Link: www.rivervalleyranch.com

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Music Creators Academy
Online Camp

Visit Our Music Creators Academy Website
themusiccreatorsacademy[AT]gmail.com

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
3805 S. Valmore Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47403
USA

CAMPER AGES: 12-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Weekdays 11 AM–12 PM and 2–4 PM EDT

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Join fellow middle- and high-school music students in making new music for virtual ensembles mentored by renowned com- posers, including Brian Balmages, Steven Bryant, Viet Cuong, Tyler Grant, Garrett Hope, Cait Nishimura, Benjamin Taylor, Alex Shapiro, Joseph Sowa, and Haley Woodrow. Together, we will expand our creative abilities and forge new musical friendships for the social distancing era and beyond.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: All camp activities take place online via Zoom. Participants from across North America are welcome!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Each student will participate in:

• A large ensemble—which will workshop and give the world premiere of a new work by one of the mentor composers
• A small ensemble—which will co-create, rehearse, and premiere new work(s) by the student participants
• A small home group—which will feature games and social activities
• (Optional) Two, hour-long private composition les- sons—which will give students professional feedback on their music and personalized instruction
• A final, virtual concert—on Friday, July 31, 2 PM EDT

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We desire to make it possible for everyone who wants to join us to be able to participate regardless of family finances. We have a limited amount of funds available. Please email for more information.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Technology Requirements:

• Desktop or laptop computer (Mac preferred)
• A separate device to record audio/video (such as a tablet or smartphone)
• Headphones or earbuds
• An external microphone and audio interface would provide a better experience, but are not mandatory
• All enrolled students will receive a FREE, 90-day license for Dorico Pro 3.5

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
• No audition or prior composition experience required.
• Base Tuition: $450
• Registration Deadline: July 1, 2020

To learn more and to register, please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.musiccreatorsacademy.com

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Mountain Maryland Music Institute
McHenry, Maryland

Visit Our Mountain Maryland Music Institute Website
sean.beachy[AT]garrettcollege.edu
687 Mosser Road
McHenry, Maryland 21541

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Mountain Maryland Music Institute Video

CAMPER AGES: 8-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily 9am - 5pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Mountain Maryland Music Institute is an exciting summer enrichment program located at Garrett College in the beautiful mountains of Western Maryland. Participants will focus on technique, repertoire, and music theory through expert group and individual instruction.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located in the beautiful Mountains of Western Maryland in the heart of Garrett County near Deep Creek Lake.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Focus on ensemble rehearsal and performance in concert band and choir setting. Expert instruction by regional educators and performing artists. Individual and group instruction. Emphasis on music theory and musicianship. Traditional camp activities.

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Camp Sonshine
Silver Spring, Maryland

Visit Our Camp Sonshine Website
301-989-2267
16819 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, Maryland 20905

CAMPER AGES: 4 yrs old - 17 yrs old

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Archery, Rock Climbing

CAMP LOCATION: We are located just outside the Washington, DC beltway, 18 miles from the White House

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Camp Sonshine's Leader-in-Training (LIT) and Counselor-in-Training Programs equip teens with leadership skills they can use through�out their lives. Teens will learn important leadership skills, such as:

�Teamwork
�Responsibility
�Communication
�Problem solving
�Community Service
�And many more!

We teach these vital life skills in a safe environment through fun and challenging group leadership sessions as well as hands-on experience working with kids alongside trained counselors. LITs and CITs help maintain group control, create a safe environment, and assist in activities while putting their leadership skills into practice.

This well-renowned program is approved for student service learning hours as required for High School graduation. Teens have also used this type of leadership experience to put on applications to such organizations as the National Honor Society and various colleges.

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Marina Piccinini International Flute Master Classes
Baltimore, Maryland

Visit Our Marina Piccinini International Flute Master Classes Website
410-234-4770
studentaffairs[AT]peabody.jhu.edu
Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
1 E. Mt. Vernon Place
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

CAMPER AGES: High School - Adult

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Commuter and auditor options also available

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The Marina Piccinini International Flute Summer Master Classes is open to flutists of all ages. The class is focused primarily on advanced to professional level flautists in different stages of their careers and studies but also embraces high school students (14 years old through 2016 high school graduates) looking to pursue a future in music, as well as serious amateurs. Each participant will perform at least three times during the week.

The Piccolo Division is designed for mastering piccolo orchestra audition skills for aspiring piccoloists and for flutists wishing to sound like piccolists at auditions. Participants may also audit Ms. Piccinini's master classes and enjoy all additional lectures and movement classes.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: The Peabody Institute is conveniently located in the Mount Vernon cultural district of Baltimore, just one mile north of the Inner Harbor. Our location provides easy access from major highways, airports (20 minutes from BWI), and both train and bus stations.

CAMP FACILITIES: The Peabody Institute has residence halls located above the Unger lounge and the Peabody Dining Hall. Each fully-furnished double room is equipped with twin beds, a dresser, a mirror, a desk and chair, an Ethernet internet jack, and a bulletin board. The halls also have a common kitchen, lounge appliances such as a microwave, a common television, and 24-hour-a-day laundry facilities. The residence halls are located steps away from the Dining Hall, classrooms, studios, Arthur Friedheim Library, practice rooms and concert halls.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: • Daily Flute Master Classes with Marina Piccinini and pianists Colette Valentine and Araceli Chacon • Piccolo Division Daily Master Classes with Laurie Sokoloff of the Baltimore Symphony • Special High School Division with Kristin Bacchiocchi-Stewart, Brook Ferguson, and Jee Young Choe • Daily Control Your Breath (CYB) and Relaxation Classes with Oluwafemi Oladeji • Lectures and Q&A Sessions with faculty and special guests • Week-long residency with Steven Finley, Resident Flute Resource and Historian • Auditor Open Master Class • Daily Exhibitions by Renowned Flute Makers • Gala Opening Recital by Marina Piccinini • Closing Concert featuring selected participants

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: A limited amount of partial scholarship funding is available. To apply, please submit a 500-word essay describing your financial need and two letters of recommendation.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Open to all ages, this class is focused primarily on advanced to professional level flautists in different stages of their careers and studies but also embraces high school students looking to pursue a future in music, as well as serious amateurs. A limited number of participants will be chosen based on audition tape. Each participant will perform at least three times during the week.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
May 27-June 1, 2016
Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: April 1, 2016

--PARTICIPANT DIVISIONS--
Performer Division: $850
High School *Three Day* Division: $500
Adult Division: $850
Piccolo Division: $850

Week Auditor: $350
Day Auditor: $100 per day

--ROOM AND BOARD--
Single Room and Meal Plan: $675
Double Room and Meal Plan: $435
Room Only, no Meal Plan: $225

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Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training
Ellicott City, Maryland

Visit Our Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training Website
240-462-5363
jbras101[AT]gmail.com
Howard High School Track
8700 Old Annapolis Rd
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

CAMPER AGES: 10 and up

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. By Scheduled Appointments

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Bras1sports specializes in working privately with talented young athletes transitioning from their current level of sports competition to the next level.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Dance, Cheerleading, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Weightloss, Soccer, Golf, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Volleyball, Wrestling, Team Sports, and more. Speed & Agility Training For Athletes

Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training is a Top Performing Arts Summer Camp located in Ellicott City Maryland offering many fun and educational Performing Arts and other activities, including: Team Sports, Soccer, Waterfront/Aquatics and more. Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training is a top Performing Arts Camp for ages: 10 and up.
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CAMP LOCATION: Bras1sports Speed and Agility Training is conducted privately in locations in Towson, Elliott City and Columbia MD areas.

Other Location: Loch Raven High School
1212 Cowpens Ave, Towson MD 21286

CAMP FACILITIES: All training is done outside on the Track and/or Field.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Bras1sports specializes in working privately with talented young athletes transitioning from their current level of sports competition to the next level.

Bras1sports is the only choice if your Young Athlete ...

1. Has an important “Try out” or “Recruiting Showcase” coming up and needs to work on improving their sprint time.

2. Is moving to a higher level of competition in their sport and needs to improve their speed to be more competitive.

3. Has a real opportunity to break into the starting lineup but needs to show measurable progress in their speed and agility.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Private Speed Training, Agility Training, and Cardiovascular Conditioning for young athletes ages 10 and up

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Speed Training

Each session is a 1 hour, one or two days a week, sessions are conducted over a continuous 4 to 8 week period. This course designed to help athletes learn proper running mechanics. We use speed drills with particular emphasis on acceleration, coordination, balance development, body control, and first step quickness to reinforce the techniques learned. Each session breaks down a certain component that is necessary to build understanding of proper running mechanics.

Agility Training

Each session is a 1 hour, one or two days a week, sessions are conducted over a continuous 4 to 8 week period. Athletes learn proper agility basics. An emphasis is placed on lateral speed and multi-directional movement techniques that support actual sports movement patterns. These techniques are reinforced through agility drills run at full speed.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Bras1sports trains during the Spring, Summer and Fall. All training done outside on the Track and/or Field.

For More Information Visit us at: Our Camp Website Link: www.Bras1sports.com.

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Maryland Boy Scouts Camps
Summer Camps in Maryland

http://www.baltimorebsa.org/
Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
701 Wyman Park Drive
Baltimore MD 21211
443-573-2500

For more info visit the website.


Maryland YMCA Camps
YMCA Camps in Maryland  

Heart of the Valley YMCA
http://ymaryland.org/
Camp Whippoorwill
520 Lake Shore Drive
Pasadena, MD 21122
443-322-8000

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