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Step into the magical story of Princess Elian as campers bring an enchanting world of adventure, spells, and colorful characters to life. Through a theatrical journey in the world of "Spellbound," students explore acting, voice, movement, and stage presence in a fun and supportive environment. Each day blends creativity and learning as campers develop their artistic skills, build confidence, and learn the value of teamwork. The week concludes with an in-person performance for family and friends.

Leapstart’s Animal Kingdom Theater Camp: Zootopia Edition is a creative, performance-based camp where children explore acting, movement, voice, and storytelling in a fun and supportive environment. Inspired by the lively world of animal characters and city adventures, campers engage in theater games, role-play, and imaginative activities that build confidence, creativity, and teamwork. Each day blends structured learning with playful expression as students develop their stage presence and communication skills. The camp concludes with a special performance experience where campers showcase what they’ve learned for family and friends.

Campers ages 5–11 dive into a high-energy world of improv, humor, and creative expression. Through comedy challenges, character play, and rapid-fire speaking games, students build confidence, quick thinking, and clear communication skills. Each day helps campers strengthen their ability to express ideas, think on their feet, and engage an audience. The week concludes with a fun recorded showcase shared with families.

This fun and supportive camp helps kids build confidence, creativity, and public speaking skills through improv games, storytelling, and role-play. Campers practice thinkin on their feet, using humor, and engaging an audience with voice, body language, and expression. The week concludes with a light-hearted showcase where kids demonstrate their new skills in the form of a video recording that's shared with their family after camp. All materials needed for the projects are provided. Campers need to bring their own lunches and water.

Leapstart's Artistic Expression Arts Studio is a five-day immersive art camp for children ages 4.5–11, designed with age-appropriate projects and guided participation. This studio-style experience encourages children to explore visual art through multiple mediums—helping them build skills, confidence, and a personal creative voice.

Children and grown ups separate for 60 minutes gently easing them into the preschool experience in a familiar, safe environment. Purchase the corresponding membership, THEN reserve your child's spot in the desired class(es) to be attended. You will then be emailed additional information and waivers to sign before your child can attend class.

24 hours of drop-in childcare with coworking included.

*CPS Students will be back in school this week. Calling all Dancing Queens (and Kings)! Join us for this week-long musical theater camp featuring selections from the hit Broadway musical, MAMMA MIA, that is sure to help your camper develop the skills every performer needs to perform on a Broadway Stage. Campers will spend the week singing, dancing, acting, and rehearsing for their end of the week showcase that will take place on the last day of camp! They’ll also be given the chance to discover what goes on “behind the scenes” with process art projects that introduce them to theatrical elements such as costumes, props, and sets. Don’t worry – it’s not all work and no play here at Stages! We take advantage of the fun and freedom of summer, ensuring campers have time outside each day as well as free play (and rest). Best of all? Our camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child will be in good hands all week long. Whether your child has taken performing arts classes in the past or you’re simply looking for something new to try this summer, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.

Get ready to flip the world upside down at our Stranger Things-inspired Theater Camp! Designed especially for middle schoolers, this immersive experience blends acting, imagination, and adventure into one unforgettable week. Campers will dive into the mysterious world of Hawkins as they bring scenes to life from both the hit TV series and its thrilling Broadway stage adaptation. From intense dramatic moments to fun character interactions, students will explore acting techniques, character development, and stage presence while working in teams. But that’s not all—just like Mike and the gang, campers will gather around the table for epic Dungeons & Dragonssessions! Guided by camp instructors, they’ll create characters, build stories, and embark on imaginative quests that inspire creativity and collaboration. The week wraps up with a showcase where campers share their scenes and stories with family and friends. Whether you love acting, fantasy games, or just want to try something new, this camp is your portal to creativity, courage, and a little bit of supernatural fun. Are you ready to step into the Upside Down?

We’ll teach basic fundamentals of a wide variety of sports and then assist and supervise as our campers compete in an organized and safe setting!! The house will be rocking with music playing throughout the day and a level of energy that will only be outdone by the amount of FUN being had!! Best of all, the unpredictable weather will never be a factor because we have an awesome indoor space, covered in state-of-the-art field turf!! Important Items: No refunds or credits Must be potty-trained Bring a snack

Whether your child is a competitive dancer or just looking to try something new, at La Salle's dance camp your child will learn new skills and explore different dance styles with a focus on building confidence and a joy for dance. The week will conclude with a special performance at the end of the camp where all campers show off what they learned throughout the week. All experience levels are welcome, be ready to move your body, try new things and meet new friends!

Our one of a kind field trips ignite joy, curiosity and friendships through adventure play! Students are guided through an unforgettable active experience focusing on team building games and movement exploration. All field trips are custom created to meet your group's specific needs and educational goals.

Learn proper technique, posture, music reading, and a variety of repertoire.

CLASS SESSION $250 (10 weeks) YOU WILL GET TO KEEP A COSTUME SHIRT! IT COMES WITH THE CLASS! Are you ready to ROCK! Learn the basic techniques of dance and how to move to the beat. Funky Divas & Dudes promotes a healthy lifestyle through fun, physical activity that encourages self expression through music and movement. Learn hip dance routines, get great exercise, listen to your favorite songs and have fun in our weekly Hip-Hop dance class with your besties! A performance will be given on the last day of class so your family & friends can see you ROCK OUT. Dress comfy and wear sneakers. Bring a labeled water bottle. NOTE THESE DATES: Friday's 3/20-5/29 No Class: 4/10 SHOW: May 29 @ 3:30

Get Ready to Dance, Shine, and Have a Blast! Join our high-energy Dance Class and learn the latest moves to your favorite Pop songs! This exciting, performance-based program promotes a healthy lifestyle while encouraging kids to express themselves through music, movement, and creativity. Our awesome instructors teach age-appropriate choreography in a fun and supportive environment—helping dancers build confidence, coordination, and self-esteem. We wrap up the session with a rockin’ performance in costume for family and friends to cheer on their stars! Dancers will get to KEEP their show t-shirt! Dress comfy and wear tennis shoes. Bring a water bottle. PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THESE DATES: DATES: Mar. 27 - May 22 NO CLASS: April 10 SHOW: May 22

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We are offering 11 different art camps/ new curriculum for Art Camps this summer. Art Camp at All Things Art Studio is the best way to experience total immersion in a summer art program! It's fun & and students get a chance to delve into their creative selves without crazy time restraints. Students will also get to Tie Dye an All Things Art Studio Camp Shirt (or other item for repeat campers) on Day 1! (included in the fee of camp). In the mornings, they will be working on individual projects, and the afternoon art academy will give them a relaxed but focused exercise in fine arts. There will be landscape drawing and painting, and still life exploration. We explore drawing, clay, printmaking, textiles, weaving, watercolor, acrylics, tempera paint, glazing & more! We will work with canvas, clay, watercolor, tissue paper and many other types of medium as well. Every camp is a different curriculum, so please register for as many as you can :) It's an amazing week for students, they meet and make new art friends and enjoy the warm summer weather. Bring a sack lunch each day and a water bottle, We will have outdoor lunch & walk in the neighborhood- plus outdoor "en plain air" instruction in their daily journal/ sketchbook. Bring it on! Some of our Elementary, Middle School and High School groups will be offered at the same times & days (convenient for families with older & younger children). But the Camps will be separated by the groups and have different curriculum and locations within the studio. (MS/HS have a seperate registration with separate curriculum)

Sing, Jam, Move, & Groove! Music Together is an award-winning, research-based music & movement program for children (newborn-age 4) and the grownups who love them. These classes help little ones develop their innate musicality, while benefiting social and cognitive development and encouraging small and gross motor skills. This award-winning curriculum has decades of research behind it, and has been enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of family world-wide. Materials Included: MUSIC PACKET: Kid-friendly songbook, CD and download of songs and chants.
 New collection each semester, given out at the 1st class, or sent directly to your home! PARENT GUIDE: "Music & Your Child," outlining the research behind the program to help you better understand your child's music development MUSIC TOGETHER APP: Enabling you to easily access your music at home and do fun family singalongs INTERACTIVE CLASSES: Fully planned, properly paced, and fun classes taught by our certified teachers who are professional musicians, committed to your child's music development

WICKED WEEK! Get ready to Defy Gravity this summer with everyone's favorite witches! Don't wait to enroll, this week is going to be POP-U-LAR! Here at Stages, we combine the magic of musical theater with the fun and freedom of summer to help campers develop the skills every performer needs to perform on a Broadway Stage! Campers will learn the foundations of musical theatre while experiencing the thrill of an intensive audition and rehearsal process. Throughout the week, they will participate in music, choreography, and blocking rehearsals, all in preparation for their final performance on the last day of camp. Don’t worry – it’s not all work and no play here at Stages! We take advantage of the fun and freedom of summer, ensuring campers have time outside each day as well as free play (and rest). They’ll also be given the chance to discover what goes on “behind the scenes” helping to create costume pieces, sets, and props that they'll use in their final performance! BEST OF ALL? Our camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child will be in good hands. If your child is ready to work hard, have fun, and take their talent to the next level, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.

Bring a snack, bag lunch and labeled water bottle. There will be filtered water available. A camp info email will be sent out closer to the date with more details and a daily camp schedule!

Ready to see how it's done Done DONE?! Join us for a week of musical fun inspired by the award-winning K POP DEMON HUNTERS! Our week-long musical theater camp inspired by K Pop Demon Hunters will bring your child's favorite songs and characters to life through music, dance, dramatic play, and process art activities. Stages camps are run by professional teaching artists with years of experience on professional stages as well as in the classroom so you can drop-off feeling confident that your child is in good hands all week long. Whether your child has taken performing arts classes in the past or you’re simply looking for something new to try this summer, Stages is for you! Stages is committed to making our camps accessible for all families. For information regarding free or reduced tuition, please visit https://www.stageschicago.org/tuition-assistance.