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Art/Theatre Camps (6-18 yrs)

2010 Art & Theater Camp Mash-up!
Mix your own adventure! It's an Art Mash-up this summer at the Irving Arts Center. Choose from 12 camps that are jam-packed with cool art projects, music, theater, dance, acting, writing, design and more. Creativity flows and imagination sparks as campers make new friends, hang out in a creative atmosphere and work with professional artists and teachers.

Camps start June 7. Camp hours are 8 AM to 5 PM (unless otherwise noted). BONUS! All New Retro Pricing (register by May 1 and pay only $179 for one-week, full day camps) AND Multi-Child Discount ($10 off registration for second and each additional family member in the same camp). Not applicable for Broadway Stars Camp or half day Teen Scene.

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2010 Summer Camps

Camp 1: Multi-Arts - Moving Violations!
June 7-11 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Painting, Leather Working, Mixed Media Murals, Art that Moves (dragon puppets, pinwheels, self portraits), Tai Chi.
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Camp 2: Multi-Arts - Rock it, paper, scissors!
June 14-18 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Painting with Scissors (collage inspired by Matisse), Papermaking / Nature Journals, Relief Printmaking, Watercolor, Clown Workshop
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Camp 3: Broadway Stars Camp - Musical Theater (with Lyric Stage School of Performing Arts)
June 14 – July 1 | Ages 12-18 | $695
**Camp hours are 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Students explore musical theatre with theatre professionals and teaching artists and perform in a live production of Bye, Bye, Birdie.
Bye, Bye, Birdie student performances: June 30 and July 1 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $12-15
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Camp 4: Multi-Arts - Pop it, lock it & go!
June 21-25 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Pop Sculpture, Drawing & Seeing, Knit One – Purl Two, Piano, Intro to Gymnastics
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Camp 5: Multi-Arts - Movin' & Groovin' 
June 28 to July 2 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Repujado Metal Working, Mixed Media Sculpture, Violin, Classical / Folk Indian Dance, Recycled Costumes
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Camp 6: Multi-Arts - Fold, sparkle & play! 
July 5-9 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Artist Game Boards, Jewelry Making, Origami, Guitar, Dance
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Camp 7: Teen Scene - Prints & portraits
July 5-9 | Ages 13-16 | half day $96, full day $191
Half day: 8 AM to Noon or 1-5 PM
Class 1 (8-10 AM): Watercolor
Class 2 (10 AM to Noon): Portraits
Class 3 (1-3 PM): Mezzotint Prints
Class 4 (3-5 PM): Polaroid Image Transfers
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Camp 8: Multi-Arts - Brushes, pots & pop-up theater 
July 12-16 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Ceramics, Chinese Brush Painting & Calligraphy, Music Appreciation, Theater on the Go (theater production books with pop-up stages), Creative Writing
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Camp 9: Multi-Arts - Tunes, tiles & foils 
July 19-23 | Ages 6-12 | $191
Mosaics, Painting, Making Music and Art with Found Objects, Stage Combat, Dance
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Camp 10: Teen Scene - Wax worlds & comic books 
July 19-23 | Ages 13-16 | half day $96, full day $191
Half day: 8 AM to Noon or 1-5 PM
Class 1 (8-10 AM): Comic Book Creation
Class 2 (10 AM to Noon): Jewelry Making
Class 3 (1-3 PM): Encaustic
Class 4 (3-5 PM) 2D / 3D Mash-up
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Camp 11: Theater camp with Child’s Play Touring Theatre - Magical Mystery Mix 
July 26-30 | Ages 7-14 | $191
Students will create, write, produce and perform an original musical theater production.
Performance: July 30 at 6:30 PM. Performance tickets are free!
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Camp 12: Theater camp with Child’s Play Touring Theatre - Musical Mash-up 
Aug. 2-6 | Ages 7-14 | $191
Students will create, write, produce and perform an original musical theater production.
Performance: Aug. 6 at 6:30 PM. Performance tickets are free!
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