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Young Artists: Ages 8-10

kids-web.jpgCourageous Creating Camps & Classes

Jump into journeys, leap into legends, and dive into daring adventures with Asolo Rep! Courageous Creating introduces students to storytelling structures and drama skills as they bring stories and characters to life.  

This camp is for 8 to 10-year-olds who love using their imaginations, have a dramatic side, and/or enjoy creating and acting out stories. No experience necessary – theatre is for everyone!  

 


2023 Summer Camps

Join us for a summer of INGENUITY, INNOVATION, and INSPIRATION! Asolo Rep Summer Camps are a great place for young artists to use their imaginations to explore, connect, and discover, using theatre and their own wits as their tollbox. 

Half-Day Camps:

Half-day camps are held in partnership with Out of Door Academy on the Uihlein Campus in Lakewood Ranch. 

June 19-23: Courageous Creating

Dive into theatre with Asolo Rep!

Courageous Creating at ODA invites campers to explore theatrical skills from all elements of the art form, encouraging participants to use their imagination, to express their ideas, and to explore their world through theatre. During this week, young artists use elements of performance, storytelling, and design to devise an original story complete with unique characters and settings.

Who is this for? Anyone and everyone! Students do not have to have a background in theatre or enjoy performing to have a great time – they just need to bring their imagination and be ready to play, collaborate, and create!

Time: 9am-12pm

 

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Full-Day Camps

June 26-30: Creator Camp

In collaboration with Sarasota Contemporary Dance.

Where will your curiosity lead you? Asolo Rep collaborates with Sarasota Contemporary Dance for Creator Camp: a space for young artists to imagine, explore, and discover through stories. In this 5-day camp, Young Artists work with professional teaching artists to use dance, drama, and art to construct stories and performances of their own creation. No performance experience is needed--just bring your creativity and excitement as you learn how to bring ideas to life!

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July 3-7: Drama Days!

Spark your creativity and try something new!

Drama Days invites campers to experience a different theatre adventure every day. Campers do not have to have a background in theatre or enjoy performing to have a great time – they just need to bring their imagination and be ready to play, collaborate, and create! 

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July 10-14: Quest!

Spark your creativity and try something new! Drama Days, designed for ages 6-11, invites campers to experience a different theatre adventure every day. Students do not have to have a background in theatre or enjoy performing to have a great time – they just need to bring their imagination and be ready to play, collaborate, and create! 

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July 17-21: Miniature Worlds

Bring a board game of your own creation to life! In this camp, collaborate with fellow game players to develop original characters, craft environments, and build new strategies for an original game. Experiment with elements of storytelling and performance, sharpen your design skills, and work together to invent a brand-new journey. 

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July 24-28: Twisted Tales

What does it take to transform the spark of an idea into a fully developed story? This week, campers will work together to devise original stories from a variety of sources. Great stories come from all different places: you just have to know where to look. 

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July 31-August 4: Trash Into Treasure

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure! In this camp, dive into a world of creativity and imagination as young artists bring new life to everyday items. 

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Summer Camp Details

Location: 

Asolo Rep Annex, 5333 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL, 34243

Time: 

9am-2pm

  • Morning and After Care are available when purchasing. Click HERE for more information.

Pricing

  • Early Bird Pricing available until April 1: $160/week
  • Pricing after April 1st: $200/week
  • Theatre for All Financial Assistance applications are available now. Financial Assistance is limited and is available on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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Camp Cancellation and Withdrawal Policy

Cancellations 

Asolo Rep reserves the right to alter or cancel programs as necessary. If a program is cancelled by Asolo Rep, participants will receive a tuition refund in full. 

Withdrawals 

  • All withdrawal requests must be sent in writing to education@asolorep.org 
  • If a participant withdraws from a class before the second day of class, the registration cost is refunded, less a $25 administrative fee.
  • Due to the resource scheduling and commitments required to provide the programs, no refunds are given after the second day of class.

A note on Covid-19 Health and Safety

Asolo Rep Education & Engagement is committed to the safety and well-being of all of our students, families, teaching artists, and staff. We have worked hard to put in place specific measures that will ensure our camp and class experiences are safe, comfortable, and fun for everyone.

 COVID-19 Camp Health & Safety Protocols

 

Questions?

Contact Asolo Rep Education & Engagement Department: education@asolo.org