5/15/15

Fine Arts Activities for the Summer Months

Dear Parents,

IF you are looking for musical and dramatic activities for your child our community offers many things. Just check out what is offered below.

Stage West Theatre : Ages 3 -22.  A variety of camps and classes offered for those interested in exploring imagination and creative play, theater and acting.

Music & Arts Camp (First Presbyterian Church of Fort Worth) - Preschool Camp (Ages 4 & 5) and Elementary Camp (entering 1st- 6th Grade). Elementary children will experience an awesome week of musical fun led by professional singers, dancers, artists and musicians. FPC once again will offer preschoolers an awesome week of artistic discovery! Children will delight in their new-found musical and artistic talents as they learn, through hands-on experience, the magic of creating music with their voices, drums, chimes, and Orff instruments.

Margo Dean School of Ballet : Ages 3 - 12. A well-known and well-respected ballet school in Fort Worth, Margo Dean will again offer for their ninth season a summer camp focusing on the techniques of ballet (geared to each age and skill level) and teach the students about a classical ballet (TBA).

CASA MaƱana : Camp Casa (Ages 8 -14) All skill levels to come and participate in professional training of the performing arts. It is a place for beginners to develop their theatrical craft and have fun, as well as a place for the advanced to hone their artisitc skills. In addition to rehearsing and producing a full-length show, campers will take classes in acting, music and dance. This year's Camp Casa show will be The Music Man, Jr. Music and lyrics by Meredith Wilson, book by Meredith Wilson and Franklin Lacey.

Kids Who Care : Ages 4 - Grade 12. Kids Who Care provides a unique, summer theatre experience to kids who love to perform.  Young artists from across Texas, the United States, and the world participate in Kids Who Care's musical theatre camps.

School of Rock : Locations in Fort Worth, Southlake/Keller and Mansfield.  Check out your location to find out what they have to offer - I am sure it will be ROCKIN!

Arts Fifth Avenue : Ages 6 -12 years. Classes Monday - Thursday 9am to 5pm with showcase & exhibit on Friday at 6pm.  Classes include: Art, Dance, Choir, Cooking Class, Fitness/Yoga, Music, Theatre and More.


Theater Arlington : Ages 5 to 16. Summer camps at Theatre Arlington offer a fun and exciting environment in which a young person can grow and learn more about the fascinating world of theater.

Southlake Music Academy : Ages 6 and up. Piano and guitar workshops.

Musically,
Tina Rodriguez
Music Specialist, Alice Carlson ALC