ARTS (Please note: theater camps are listed under their own heading)
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*ALLENDALE COLUMBIA SCHOOL 519 Allens Creek Rd., Rochester • 585-641-5231 allendalecolumbia.org Join Allendale Columbia School this summer for fun and unique camp experiences! We offer a variety of camps from entrepreneurship and art in nature to jewelry making and creative performance and much, much more! Choose one camp on our 33-acre campus or mix-and-match Day Camp with special weekly programs delivered by AC teachers all summer long! Contact Julie Barrett for additional information at jbarrett@ allendalecolumbia.org!
BACH TO ROCK 2160 Penfield Rd., Penfield • 585-364-3766 bachtorock.com/penfield Unique music camps give kids and teens the chance to unleash their inner rock star — no prior experience necessary! We offer music camps over school breaks and every week all summer long. Kids have a blast learning to play hit songs and performing with other campers on the big stage or in our Beat Refinery room! Options include Rock City World Tour (4-6), Glee Club (6+), Rock Band (7+), Beat Making (8+), Recording Arts (10+), and DJ (10+) camps.
CASA ITALIANA 4245 East Ave., Rochester • 585-396-0411 naz.edu/casa-italiana/childrens-programs Children will learn about the cultural heritage of Italy and the language with week-long activities including indoor and outdoor language games, cooking, history and geography, traditions, theater, folk dancing, guest demonstrations, videos, and more. Monday–Friday from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
CREATED BY US POTTERY 3 Railroad St., Fairport • 585-223-8210 createdbyuspottery.com Half-day or full-day camps July 11–Aug. 19 (9 a.m.–noon). For ages 5–9: weekly themed camps/painting pottery and canvas, plus crafts and games. For ages 10–15: learn a variety of painting techniques on pottery, canvas, and wood.
*DRAPER CENTER 1326 University Ave., Rochester • 585-208-6285 drapercenter.com All levels of study and intensity for children wishing to improve their abilities or train to become a professional dancer. Summerprograms: Creative Movement (ages 3–4) and Pre-Ballet (ages 5–6) June 8–July 20; Imagination Dance Camps (ages 3-6) July 10- 20; two-week programs July 10-21; and four-week intensive July 31–Aug. 25.
*EASTMAN COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL 26 Gibbs St., Rochester • 585-274-1000 • esm.rochester.edu Put music on your schedule this summer; join Eastman Community School programs for middle and high school students! Spend a week at Eastman making music with people just like you—who love playing, learning, and creating music in a supportive and fun environment. Programs for middle schoolers include Adventure Music Camp and Keyboard Explorations. Programs for high school students include High School Wind Ensemble, Gamelan and Mandolin Workshops, and Eastman Experience: Summer Jazz and Summer Classical Studies. Summer is also a great time to try something new! ECMS offers individual lessons on all instruments. All ages and abilities are welcome to join our community. Have fun and make friends at ECMS this summer! ELITE STUDIO OF DANCE 1387 Fairport Rd. Suite 900, Fairport • 585-425-7975 elitestudioofdance.com Registration is underway for summer classes including tumbling, hip hop, themed camp weeks, and competition-level classes, for boys and girls from tots to teens.
*THE HOCHSTEIN SCHOOL OF MUSIC DANCE 50 N. Plymouth Ave., Rochester • 585-454-4596 hochstein.org Hochstein has a wide range of summer offerings for all ages, including Arts In Action camps, musical theater vocals and dancing, and an array of instrumental instruction, including rock, jazz, percussion, and composition. Camps run from July 10–Aug. 18.
*KANACK SCHOOL OF MUSICAL ARTISTRY 2077 South Clinton Ave., Rochester • 585-244-6910 kanack.org The Kanack School of Musical Artistry offers a variety of weeklong camps throughout summer focusing on everything from Suzuki, Orchestra, and Chamber Music to Fiddle, Improvisation, and Art. There are opportunities for students of all ages and levels including those who have not yet started music lessons!
MEMORIAL ART GALLERY 500 University Ave., Rochester • 585-276-8960 mag.rochester.edu This year, the Creative Workshop at the MAG will be celebrating our 25th year of offering Camps for Kids! These immersive all-day camps welcome campers ages 6-15. Offering both Art Day Camps and Clay Camps, these programs introduce art techniques, creative problem solving, and are a fantastic way to strengthen art skills and confidence in creativity! Through fun weekly themes, campers explore drawing, painting, mixed media, and more, and enjoy high quality projects, visits to the Gallery to see original works of art, daily snack, lunch, and recreation breaks. The Creative Workshop also hosts shorter art classes for youth and adults of all ages during the summer!
*NEW YORK STATE BALLET TRAINING ACADEMY 821 Fairport Rd., East Rochester • 585-203-1763/585-704-1903 newyorkstateballet.org Offers certified professional dance instruction in a welcoming and nurturing environment. The brandnew spacious studios feature state-of-the-art dance floors that reduce the potential for injury. Many performance opportunities are available for your child to showcase the skills learned and joy experienced while dancing alongside the professional dancers of New York State Ballet.
*SCHOOL OF ROCK 235 High St. Extension, Victor • 585-400-7625 schoolofrock.com/locations/rochesterny School of Rock’s music camps offer an incredible selection of experiences from beginner music camps to intermediate and advanced sessions. Our music camps include performance boot camps, artist-themed camps, songwriting, and more—there’s a camp for every interest and skill level.
THE ART STOP 1822 Penfield Rd., Penfield • 585-872-5710 • artstopllc.com Campers age 5–12 will work on a variety of art projects using different mediums, such as acrylics, clay, gouache, watercolor, marker, pastels, colored pencils, and more. Full-day, half-day (morning or afternoon), and extended care offered.
*MAIN STREET PLAYERS 275 Pinnacle Rd., Rochester • 585-455-5050 • tfsdartsmsp.com Main Street Players helps students grow in excellence in the arts in an enjoyable and creative way. They offer an inclusive experience for performers of all ages to discover their theatrical skills