Study the fundamentals of musical theory and participate with others at a summer music camp; whether it is playing a piece note for note in an orchestra/band/chorus or improvisation as a solo or duet in a recital. Learn various musical genres such as: jazz, classical, blues, bluegrass, reggae, country and western, rock and roll, pop, etc, Music composition and songwriting are often integral activities at a summer music camps.
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1. Digital Media Academy - DMA is "The Summer Digital Art and Technology Camp for Kids and Teens!" DMA is ideal for students of all ages wanting exposure to the most relevant software used in film, video games, and web design while gaining hands-on experience under the eye of accomplished professionals.
Resident Camp
Adult Camp
Day Camp
Coed
U of Chicago, Drexel, Swarthmore, U of British Columbia, California (TX, PA, IL, RI, MA, DC, BC)
CA: Palo Alto
PA: Philadelphia
IL: Chicago
BC: Vancouver
MA: Cambridge
TX: Austin

Accredited by Stanford University, DMA is "The Summer Digital Art and Technology Camp for Kids and Teens!" DMA is ideal for students of all ages wanting exposure to the most relevant software used in Hollywood and the entertainment industry, video game design, and web design while gaining hands-on experience under the eye of accomplished professionals. Whether to explore and area of interest, gain practical skills for the future or just have an incredible time with friends, DMA is unparalleled.


WHY CHOOSE DMA?

* Stanford Continuing Studies accreditation – you won’t find higher standards
* Balanced experience for kids, including outdoor activities
* Pre-college experience for teens
* Optional residential program includes organized activities in the evenings and weekend
* Low student to staff ratio – ranges from 3 to 1 to 8 to 1 depending on class needs
* Separate adult program – parents can take a course too
* Separate teaching and activity staff
* Accomplished, adult instructors who love kids – industry pros and classroom teachers
* Hands-on, project-based approach using the latest software and hardware
* Family owned company – we’re parents too!
* Focus on being the best, not the biggest – quality, quality, quality


COURSES
DMA offers day and overnight courses in the US and Canada in weekly and multi-week sessions for youth, age 6-18. DMA courses accommodate a wide variety of digital media interests in a more sophisticated learning environment than other summer computer camps. All courses are project based and taught by industry professionals and classroom teachers who have a passion for inspiring young minds. An average student to instructor ratio of 6 to1 allows for plenty of individual attention as students explore, create and immerse themselves in an environment that is more like a production studio than a classroom.

WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT DMA

"Vastly better than any of the other summer camps we've been to."
- Glen Scott, parent

My son's best week ever!
- Maria Ayala, parent

Girls will LOVE this!
- Susan Anderson, parent

My kids rank DMA as the best camp experience ever!
- Mike Monahan, parent

2. DayJams Rock Music Day Camp - DayJams Rock Music Day Camp All Levels of Rockers Welcome Ages 8-15 maybe
Day Camp
Coed
Lakeside, Connecticut (CA-IL-MA-MD-MI-MN-NV-NY-PA-TX-VA-WA)
MD: Baltimore, Brooklandville, Rockville,
MA: Boston, Medford, Newton
CA: Los Angeles, Pasadena, San Diego, San Francisco, Winnetka, Belmont
NY: Westchester, Westbury, Hartsdale, New York City
IL: Winnetka, Des Plaines
PA: Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill

For beginners to advanced musicians ages 8-15. If you never played an instrument, this is a fun and interactive way to get a jump-start. If you’re an experienced player, it’s your chance to study with the best musicians in town and perform in a band. Campers choose from guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, vocals or horns and learn from our professional teachers in a friendly and creative curriculum-based environment.

Camp hours are Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM. During the week campers will:

o Develop creativity
o Improve musicianship
o Gain confidence in performing
o Learn teamwork skills
o Build self-esteem
o Aspire to further develop their musical skills
o Participate in a Friday Night Concert for family and friends
o Every concert is recorded and each camper receives a CD or MP3 file at the end of the summer.

For a free brochure call us 1-800-295-5956 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM (EST). Our office staff will be happy to answer any questions you might have.

DayJams has 21 locations nationwide! If you'd like to register please select the location nearest you.

Alexandria, VA
Baltimore, MD (Brooklandville)
Boston, MA (Newton)
Medford, MA
Des Plaines, IL
Winnetka, IL
Farmington Hills, MI
Houston, TX
Las Vegas, NV (Summerlin)
Westbury, NY (Long Island)
Los Angeles
Manhattan
Pasadena, CA
Philadelphia, PA (Chestnut Hill)
Rockville, MD
San Diego, CA (La Jolla)
San Fernando Valley, CA (Winnetka)
San Francisco, CA (Belmont)
Seattle, WA (Bellveue)
St. Paul, MN
Westchester, NY (Hartsdale)


3. Camp Carew - The purpose of our camping program is to provide a recreational setting in which the Christian faith can be experienced in fellowship with others.
Resident Camp
Travel Camp
Day Camp
Family Camp
Coed
Makanda, Illinois

Camp Carew is located approximately 9 miles south of Carbondale, Illinois. We are located on a 60 acre site sitting on a 900 acre lake. We are surrounded by the natural settings of a wildlife refuge, national forest and a state park. This setting provides ample opportunities for a variety of activities.

4. Paul Green School of Rock Music Rock Bootcamp - Rockboot Camp is an ideal program for students who want an immersive summer day camp experience to hone their performance expertise.
Day Camp
Coed
Chicago, Illinois

Summer Boot Camp is an ideal program for students who want an immersive summer day camp experience to hone their performance and ensemble expertise as well as learn valuable new music industry-related skills. Students spend two full weeks working in a hands-on atmosphere learning band fundamentals, performance techniques, song writing,recording sessions and have one on one instruction. Each two week session culminates in a performance for friends and family. This is a great way to experience the Paul Green School of Rock Music regular program in a condensed version.

5. Summer in the Arts at Northern - Visual Arts, Jazz, and Theatre are featured in 4 different residential camps
Resident Camp
Coed
DeKalb, Illinois

Summer in the Arts at Northern offers junior and senior high school students a chance to take their visual art, theatre, or jazz skills to the next level. Camps begin on Sunday and end with a show on Friday. All are on the campus of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. Camps are Theatre Arts Camp Junior for grades 6-8, Visual Arts Camp for grades 8-12, NIU Jazz Camp for grades 8-12, and Theatre Arts Camp Senior for grades 9-12. Camp directors and staff are NIU faculty, students, and alumni. Campers stay in NIU residence halls and enjoy an intensive and fun week. Phone (815) 753-1450.

6. CYT Chicago - Disney on Broadway Camp: 35 IL/WI Locations
Day Camp
Coed
Cary, Illinois

Join Chicago’s premiere children’s theater for the summer in over 30 locations! Camps are from June 9-mid August.

* Disney on Broadway Theater Day Camp features awesome songs & dances from Beauty & the Beast, Tarzan, Lion King, Mary Poppins, Little Mermaid & Aida for ages 5-12.
* Ages 7-12, M-F: 9am-3pm, $160 early/$175 after
* Ages 5-6, M-Th: 9am-noon, F: 9am-3pm, $110early $125 after
* Every day features theatrical training, games and team competitions. All campers work toward a final showcase performance.
* CYT also offers Camp Glee (ages 11-17) and overnight (Highlights from Andrew Lloyd Webber for MS/HS) camps.
* To register: Call, fax or visit our website. 847-516-2298

Learn to Dance, Sing & Act!

* Great for beginners & advanced students (No experience needed)
* Daily game time and team spirit competitions
* Meet new friends
* Let by qualified, fun counselors
* Every student performs in the showcase

Free t-shirt and Friday pizza included!








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