
Our Summer Camps offer experiences for students ages 3 to 18 in a fun, interactive environment. Professional Teaching Artists lead campers in acting, singing, and dancing activities.
EARLY CHILDHOOD CAMPS
Ages 3-5 | Offered at ImaginOn
Camps meet Mon - Fri, 9 AM - 12 PM
These 1-week, half-day camps provide a fun experience for our youngest campers integrating music, art, and creative play to explore a story. Classrooms are transformed into imaginative worlds for each theme, engaging students on every sensory level. Each week closes with a sharing of activities and stories for family and friends.
PRIMARY CAMPS
Rising K - 2nd Grade | Offered at ImaginOn & CPCC's Levine Campus (Matthews)
Camps meet Mon - Fri, 9 AM - 3 PM*
*Aftercare is available for Primary Camps at ImaginOn.
These 1-week camps provide an imaginative outlet for this energetic age. Students develop foundational acting skills by rehearsing a story dramatization throughout the week while rotating through drama, dance, music, and art classes. The final day of camp finishes with a sharing of stories and songs for family and friends.
PERFORMANCE CAMPS
Rising 3rd - 6th Grade | Offered at ImaginOn, CPCC's Levine Campus (Matthews), and Gaston Day School
Camps meet Mon - Fri, 8:45 AM - 3:30 PM*
*Aftercare is available for Performance Camps at ImaginOn.
These 1-week and 2-week camps provide a fun-filled theatre experience. A short audition on the first day places students in appropriate roles. Camps rotate through music, acting, and dance activities daily. The final day of camp concludes with a performance for family and friends.
TEEN CAMPS
(PERFORMANCE & TECH)
Rising 7th - 12th Grade | Offered at ImaginOn & CPCC's Levine Campus (Matthews)
Teen Camps meet Monday - Friday, 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM + added hours on show days for 2-week Camps
These 1-week and 2-week camps offer teens an exciting and challenging experience in either performance or technical theatre training. Students are directed by professional theatre artists in their fields. Our two-week camps include two public performances on the final weekend.
SUMMERSTAGE
Rising 7th - 12th Grade | Offered at ImaginOn
Schedules vary by show
SummerStage takes our teen camp production experience to the next level, offering dedicated young actors the opportunity to participate in an intensive, 3-week, pre-professional musical theater rehearsal and performance experience led by industry professionals. Shows include Beetlejuice, Jr.; Teen Summer Shakespeare Repertory Company (Much Ado About Nothing and Julius Caesar); and Chicago: Teen Edition.