Learn To Be A Star!

2012 Summer Camps

SUMMER ADVENTURES: Tell Me A Tale (Ages 4-7)

Each day features a new tale from around the world, explored through multi-instrument and multi-cultural elements. Every activity, from the songs to the snacks, helps children learn how they learn best by inspiring their natural sense of wonder and imagination in a developmentally appropriate, musical way. Activities include storytelling, movement, singing, acting, crafting, snack time, and more.

Day & Time	Teacher	Course#	Price
6/11-6/15 10:00-1:00	Dustin Sorrell	123-1	$117 (before 5/28) $130 (after 5/28)	Register!

BEGINNING MUSIC THEORY (Ages 10-18)

That sheet music is trying to tell you something, you just know it! Learn how to decipher all of those markings that you see on the page. Understanding how to read and understand music will not only help you to become a better musician, but will also help you learn your music for your next musical much more quickly and thoroughly!

Day & Time	Teacher	Course#	Price
6/11-6/15  1:30-2:30	Ross Mumford	123-5-1	$90 (before 5/28) $100 (after 5/28)	Register!

ADULT MUSIC THEORY INTENSIVE (Ages 16-Adult)

The BEGINNING MUSIC THEORY class has been condensed into one 4 hour class to, more easily, accommodate an adults busy schedule.

Day & Time	Teacher	Location	Price
Sat. 6/16 1:00-5:00	Ross Mumford	123-5-2	$90 (before 6/2) $100 (after 6/2)	Register!

FUNDAMENTALS OF VOICE (Ages 10-18)

Now that you completely understand what you are looking at when you stare at a piece of music; learn how to apply it. This week, you will learn the warm-ups that you should be doing in your car on the way to rehearsal, how to preserve your voice so that you can continue singing into your old age, and how to blow the audience away in your next show.

Day & Time	Teacher	Location	Price
6/18-6/22 1:00-3:00	Ross Mumford	123-6-1	$100 (before 6/4) $110 (after 6/4)	Register!

ADULT FUNDAMENTALS OF VOICE INTENSIVE (Ages 16-Adult)

The FUNDAMENTALS class has been condensed into a 1 day workshop to, more easily, accommodate an adults busy schedule.

Day & Time	Teacher	Location	Price
Sat. 6/22  10:00-5:00	Ross Mumford	123-6-2	$100 (before 6/9) $110 (after 6/9)	Register!

FOURTH of JULY PLAY-IN-A-DAY SPECIAL: The Twits (Ages 8-15)

This is Gorilla Theatre! You won't know what character you will play until you get here & three hours later you will be performing it for your parents and friends. Mistakes are inevitable, but that's what makes this fun! Roald Dahl created some truly revolting characters but few can compare with the noxiousness of Mr. and Mrs. Twit who enjoy playing nasty tricks on each other. make Mr. Twit eat worms, stick a frog in Mrs. Twit's bed, or join in on the cleverest prank of all - the great upside-down trick!

Day & Time	Performance Time	Teacher	Course#	Price
7/2 1:00-4:00	July 2, 4:00 pm	Dustin Sorrell	123-2	Free - Donations Accepted	Register!

SUMMER DRAMA: School for Nerds (Ages 8-15)

Spend the week with workshops in acting, improv, make-up, and costume design, all in preparation for a performance of School for Nerds on Friday. Brawny Preparatory High School, home of the fighting Hippopotami and national winner of every sports award known to man, is about to be closed because it has failed to graduate a single student in its entire history! So who rides to their academic rescue? Nerds, of course. Five very bright, but unwelcome, nerds. You can never guess what will happen next when the frustrated nerds teach academics to the uninterested jocks, while the frustrated jocks teach athletics to the uncoordinated nerds in a series of hilarious scenes.

Day & Time	Performance Time	Teacher	Course#	Price
7/9-7/13 9:00-4:00	July 13, 4:00 pm	Loretta Underwood	123-3	$180 (before 6/25) $200 (after 6/25)	Register!

SUMMER MUSICAL THEATRE (Ages 8-15)

Price for any 1  Musical Theatre Camp	Total Price for any 2 Musical Theatre Camps	Total Price for all 3 Musical Theatre Camps
$180 (before 7/30) $200 (after 7/30)	$324 (before 7/30) $360 (after 7/30)	$450 (before 7/30) $500 (after 7/30	Register!

So You Think You Can Dance Camp

Limber up and get ready to dance! This week is completely devoted to the different ways dance and mevement is used to tell stories. Each day will feature a workshop in a different style of dance. Choreography in the afternoon will leave you knowing dances that you can bring with you to next week's camp.

Day & Time	Teacher	Course#
8/13-8/17 9:00-4:00	Brook Bassett	123-4-1	Register!

Camp Glee

Learn to sing like your favorite stars on Glee! Learn Music Theory, Warm-ups, and safe techniques for performing various musical styles. Afternoon rehearsals will challenge you by asking you to sing & dance at the same time, but will put you ahead of everyone else in next weeks performance camp.

Day & Time	Teacher	Course#
8/20-8/24 9:00-4:00	TBD	123-4-2	Register!

Don't Stop Believin'

Put everything that you've learned over the last two weeks to the test! Get ready to put on a fully staged musical in one week: Don't Stop Believin'! The Ethel Lampert Community Center has seen better days and my soon see its final days unless someone finds a way to save it. From basketball players to computer nerds to artists, these down-on-their-luck inner-city kids have no place else to go, and losing the center would mean losing their home away from home. When they hear of a new television reality contest for glee clubs, they decide to form their own and try out. Bursting with large, rock and pop chorus numbers and a powerful, anthemic finale, this energetic, contemporary musical will bring out the gleek in everyone!

Day & Time	Performance Time	Teacher	Course#
8/27-8/31 9:00-4:00	August 31, 4:00 pm	Dustin Sorrell	123-4-3	Register!

Download the Playhouse Prep Summer Camp Registration Form.

For more information contact Academic Director, Dustin Sorrell at (208) 667-1323 ext. 4 or email dustin@lakecityplayhouse.org

Families in need of tuition assistance may APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP.