*Camps are organized alphabetically by city*

 

APEX – Halle Cultural Arts Center Summer Camps
    When: Summer 2016 [Apex residents enrollment open now; Non-Apex resident enrollment begins April 4]
    What:

  • Computer Animation Camp [Ages 10-17]
  • Web Design Camp [Ages 10-17]
  • Video Game Design Camp [Ages 10-17]
  • Creative Player’s Camp [Ages 6-8]
  • Apex Players Camp [Ages 8-12]
  • From The Page To The Stage Camp [Ages 10-14]
  • Multi-Arts Camp [Ages 8-12]
  • Around The World in 5 Days Camp [Ages 6-12]
  • Artapalooza Camp [Ages 6-12]
  • Sing It Out Camp [Ages 9-13]
  • Fashion Illustration Camp [Ages 9-17]
  • Manga Illustration Camp [Ages 9-17]
  • “Shakespeare Rocks” Camp [Ages 9-12]
  • Creature Feature Camp [Ages 6-12]
  • KinderMusik [Ages Birth-7]

    Cost: Cost varies, call below for specific camp details
    Where: Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N Salem St, Apex, NC 27502
    Contact Information:  (919) 249-1120
    Website:  http://www.apexnc.org/847/Summer-Camps

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CHAPEL HILL – DSI Comedy Theater Summer Camps
    When: Summer 2017, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
    What: Summer theatre camps available to ages 8-17 on improv, standup, podcasting, shakespeare, and acting out.  Girls-only camps available.
    Where: 462 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Cost: $235/weeklong camp
    Contact Information:  (919) 338-8150
    Website:  http://www.dsicomedy.com/summer-camps/

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DURHAM – Durham Regional Theatre
    When: Summer 2017, Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Early drop off & after care available)
    What: Summer theatre camps for ages 6-18

A Play A Day 1:  June 12-16; Ages 5-12; Amazing Tall Tales; $145/week, $40/day

Children’s Theatre Camp 1:  June 19 – July 1; Ages 6-12; “Guardian of the Western Gates,” 6th in the Ghosts R Us play series written by Jenny Justice; $300/two weeks

Teen Theatre Intensive:  July 10-22; Ages 13-18; Performing “A Full Evening of One-Acts”; $300/two weeks

A Play A Day 2:  July 24-28; Ages 5-12; Magic Moments; $145/week, $40/day

Children’s Theatre Camp 2:  July 31 – August 12; Ages 6-12; “Stealing the Magic Capes” from The Chronicles of Bob the Dragon; $300/two weeks

A Play A Day 3:  August 14-18; Ages 5-12; Tricksters from Around the World; $145/week, $40/day

    Where: Trinity Avenue Presbyterian Church, 927 W Trinity Ave, Durham, NC 27701
    Cost: Detailed above
    Contact Information:  (919) 286-5717, durhamregionaltheatre@gmail.com
    Website:  http://durhamregionaltheatre.com/theatre-camps/

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FAYETTEVILLE – Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra Summer Music Camp
    When: June 12 – 16, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Registration Deadline: June 1)
    What: An individualized focused day camp for rising 8th grade through college level students who have experience playing one of the following instruments: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba. What to Expect:

  • A day camp led by professional musicians of the Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra
  • Small group playing, to help each individual excel on their instrument while learning to build musicianship by working in a collaborative setting
  • Group discussions on instrument fundamentals, intonation, technique, auditions (seating auditions, college auditions, all district/all county auditions, orchestral auditions, etc.), repertoire, etc.
  • Lunch included

    Where: Fayetteville Academy, 3200 Cliffdale Rd., Fayetteville, NC 28303
    Cost: $275 (or $300 if you would like to include a private lesson)
    Contact Information:  (910) 433-4690
    Website:  http://www.fayettevillesymphony.org/summer-music-camp/

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HICKORY – Lenoir-Rhyne University Summer Youth Music Band Camp
    When: July 10-14, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    What: The band camp offers middle school and high school students a fun way to continue to develop their skills as young musicians and, at the same time, provides an opportunity for them to keep active with music during the summer. Supervised early drop-off in the morning, beginning at 8:00 AM, and afternoon recreational time until 5:30 PM.
    Where: Mauney Music Building, Lenoir-Rhyne University, 789 6th St. NE, Hickory, NC 28601
    Cost: $180 (includes lunch and t-shirt)
    Contact Information/Application Request: christopher.nigrelli@lr.edu
    Website:  http://lr.edu/publicevents

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RALEIGH – Burning Coal Summer Theatre Conservatory Jr.
    When: June 12-23, Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    What: STC Jr. is for students entering 6th through 8th grades. Students learn techniques of movement, vocal production, and character study in the mornings and apply those techniques in rehearsing an original play in the afternoons, with a culminating production of that play by the students themselves.
    Where: Burning Coal, Murphey School Auditorium, 224 Polk St., Raleigh, NC 27604
    Cost: $275
    Contact Information:  (919) 834-4001; burning_coal@ipass.net
    Website:  www.burningcoal.org/stc/

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RALEIGH – Burning Coal Summer Theatre Conservatory Sr.
    When: July 10-28, Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    What: STC Sr. is for high school students interested in rigorous, professional training. It involves classes in the mornings followed by rehearsals for a play in the afternoons (this year: Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet!)  Students will learn a wide variety of subjects and techniques in classes with guest artists from the educational institutions and professional theatres from around the state.
    Where: Burning Coal, Murphey School Auditorium, 224 Polk St., Raleigh, NC 27604
    Cost: $425
    Contact Information:  (919) 834-4001; burning_coal@ipass.net
    Website:  www.burningcoal.org/stc/

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WILMINGTON – Cameron Art Museum – Make Trouble Acting Intensive
    When: High School Week:  July 17-23, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; College Week:  July 24-31, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    What: Make Trouble – a summer actor training intensive and repertory company in Shakespeare, Ensemble and Devising is proud to announce that for Summer 2017 they are moving to Wilmington, NC to offer two intensive, condensed, one-week Make Trouble Boot Camp.
    Where: Cameron Art Museum, 3201 South 17th St., Wilmington, NC 28412
    Cost: High School Week $195;  College Week $375
    Contact Information: (910) 395-5999
    Website: https://www.maketrouble.org

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WILMINGTON – Cameron Art Museum Summer Classes at The Museum School
    When: Summer 2017
    What: Registration is now open for Cameron Art Museum’s Museum School summer camps and classes, including Kids @ Museum Camp, Youth Studio, and adult classes.
    Where: Cameron Art Museum, 3201 South 17th St., Wilmington, NC 28412
    Cost: varies by class
    Contact Information: (910) 395-5999 x1008
    Website: http://cameronartmuseum.org/index.php?c=museum_school&s=index

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WINSTON-SALEM – Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) – Art Through Improv
    When: Jully 10-21, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    What: Led by SECCA educators and The Engaging Educator, students will spend each day creating their own art using professional supplies, and spend time learning the principles of improv as we investigate SECCA’s Art-o-mat exhibition. Campers will explore sculpture, miniatures, painting, and even create their very own Zine issue, all while experimenting with characters, setting, story, and motivation in improv.
    Where: SECCA, 750 Marguerite Dr., Winston-Salem, NC 27106
    Cost: $400 (Includes all art materials. Lunch not included.)
    Contact Information: (336) 397-2109; Alex Brown: alexander.brown@ncdcr.gov
    Website: secca.org

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WINSTON-SALEM – UNC School of the Arts – School of Dance Choreographic Institute
    When: June 12-23 & June 18 – July 22
    What: The Choreographic Institute in the School of Dance this summer, led by dance luminaries Helen Pickett, Ethan Stiefel, and Susan Jaffe, is a two-track institute that hops to foster the development of new work by established and emerging choreographers. The Institute will include two programs, the Choreographic Development Residency (June 18 – July 22) for emerging choreographers of exceptional promise and Choreographic Professional Residency (June 12-23) for contemporary ballet choreographers of exceptional talent.
    Where: UNC School of the Arts, 1533 S Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
    Cost: $
    Contact Information:  (336) 721-1945
    Website:  http://uncsa.edu

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WINSTON-SALEM – UNC School of the Arts – Summer Dance Intensives
    When: June 18 – July 22
    What: UNCSA Summer Dance includes two five-week intensives (June 18 to July 22), one in classical ballet and one in contemporary dance, and two two-week commercial dance intensives (June 18 to July 1 orJuly 9-22). Providing highly focused and extensive pre-professional training for intermediate and advanced dancers ages 12-18, the ballet and contemporary dance intensives feature faculty that includes Maggie Tesch and Dean Jaffe (ballet) and Larry Keigwin (contemporary).
    Where: UNC School of the Arts, 1533 S Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
    Cost: $
    Contact Information:  (336) 721-1945
    Website:  http://uncsa.edu/summerdance