DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
1001 G Street, NW Suite 1000W Washington, DC 20001 e: info@dccollaborative.org p: 202.879.9327 www.dccollaborative.org
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Summer Educational Activities for Students
Opportunity for students to experience arts and humanities education this summer!
Summer Musical Theater Scholarship Auditions- Grades 6-12
April 19, 2014 10am-2pm or April 24, 2014 5-7pm
Wintergreen Plaza, 837-D Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
Scholarship students may awarded up to 100% of tuition for the Summer Musical Theater Training Program. From the high school musical to the bright lights of Broadway, The Summer Musical Theater Training Program is an exciting 3-week program that provides strong technique training in singing, dancing, and acting. Auditions not required to register for the program. For more information, call 301.251.5766 or visit Adventure Theatre MTC online.
Summer Musical Theater Camp- Grades 1-6
Six sessions to choose throughout the summer, Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm,
Glen Echo Park
Celebrating 36 years! With props and costumes, singing and scene-work, your child's two-week fun camp experience will culminate in a performance of a full-scale, youth-appropriate main stage show for friends and family. For more information, call 301.251.5766 or visit Adventure Theatre MTC online.
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JUNIOR HISTORIAN CAMP
WHEN: July 14- July 18, 2014
WHAT: Junior Historian Camp
WHO: Youth ages 9-12
You can find more information and Apply Here! Read the brochure.
Children can explore early 19th century Washington, DC, July 14-18, 2014, through architecture, music, art, museums, artifacts, maps, and more in Junior Historian Camp 2014, a partnership among the DAR Museum, The Octagon Museum, and National Park Service President's Park.
Kids ages nine to twelve will take field trips, do a 19th century newscast, dig a mock excavation, make exhibitions, and work with artists, musicians, actors and museum staff.
Registration is now open for Junior Historian Camp 2014. Each day, from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, is packed with activities, field trips and fun. Kids will discover tools to learn about history while doing history.
This is the third annual Junior Historian Camp 2014 for all the involved partners: DAR Museum, The Octagon Museum, and National Park Service President's Park. The three institutions work collaboratively in organization, planning, and curriculum-building.
Campers begin each day during July 14-18 at the DAR Museum, 1776 D St. NW, Washington, DC. Depending upon the theme of the day, activities will take place there , at The Octagon Museum, or at National Park Service President's Park. Campers and staff members will take field trips to other history museums and historic sites, too.
Parents can find registration forms here at the DAR Museum website.
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Teen Arts Program (TAP) & DC JAZZ FESTIVAL CAMP
WHEN: TAP DC JAZZ FESTIVAL CAMP July 7- July 12, 2014
WHAT: World Class Multidisciplinary Arts and Jazz Program
WHO: Youth ages 11 - 18
WHERE: Howard University, Washington, DC
The TAP DC Jazz Festival is a one-week intensive experience for middle school and high school students who are dedicated and passionate about music performance. In collaboration with the TAP, DC Jazz Festival and local jazz artists, the program was created to give young musicians from all genres a taste of practicing and performing alongside jazz professionals. Daily combo and private sessions help refine technique, performance etiquette and broaden participants' understanding of various jazz styles.
The 2014 TEEN ARTS PROGRAM (TAP) CAMP
Featuring Opera Icon Denyce Graves and 30+ Resident Artists
July 13 - August 1
Application Due April 15
The 3-week overnight multidisciplinary summer camp will feature world-renowned opera diva Denyce Graves, The Joffrey Ballet residency, Ray Mercer from Lion King, Oscar Hawkins (Kirov Ballet/Cirque Du Soleil) and 30+ additional resident artists who will teach multidisciplinary classes from Opera to Hip Hop.
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Camps available for children ages 4-18!
Search the full list of camps here!
Acting & Creative Drama Camps
Musical Theatre Camps
Dance Camps
Filmmaking Camps
or any combination of the above!
Before & after-care is available. Students may choose from 2, 3 or 4 week camps.
Musical Production Camps are also available for Grades 2-4 and 5-9. Your camper will rehearse and perform a complete musical at the end of camp for friends and family!
P.S. Can't wait until summer? You don't have to! We have Spring Break Camps on April 14-18 for age 4 through grade 8! Learn more HERE!
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Camp Shakespeare
Two-week sessions in June, July and August for ages 7 - 18
Locations in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC
During this two-week intensive, young actors dive head first into the world of the greatest playwright in history: William Shakespeare. Under the guidance of theatre professionals, participants unravel his plays with text analysis; transform into Shakespeare's characters through voice, movement and improvisation work; wage battles against mortal enemies with stage combat; and develop fundamental acting skills using classical theatre techniques. To culminate each session, participants stage a performance for friends and family at the Shakespeare Theatre Company.

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