Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Sunday, April 21, 2013 Ages: 13-18 Dates and times: Classes June 10-28, Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Performances: 7 p.m. June 28 and 29 and 2 p.m. June 30. Location: The Empress Theatre, Third Avenue between Cushman and Lacey streets Description: Drama camp is total theater immersion in a fun, supportive environment. Teaching artists have significant experience and education in theater. Instruction provides challenges and encouragement for beginners to advanced students. The camp culminates in a fully produced production with three performances of a Shakespeare play. Cost: $600 Contact: 457-7638, education@ fstalaska.org
OVERNIGHT CAMPS
Ages: 6-9; 8-15; 9-15 Dates and times: 9 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m. daily each week: May 2024; May 28-31; June 3-7; June 10-14; June 17-21; June 24-28; July 29-Aug. Sponsor: Mo Holland Dance Studio 2; Aug. 5-9; Aug. 12-16 Location: Weaving Studio, room Ages: 7-14 219, Lathrop building, 516 Second Ave. Dates and times: 10 a.m. to 3:30 Description: Weekly three-hour p.m. June 10-28, Mon., Wed., Fri. sessions in the morning and afternoon Location: 914 College Road that explore art-related projects that Description: Ballet, tap, jazz, stimulate creative ideas, develop skills hip hop, contemporary, yoga, Zumba, and techniques in painting, drawing, musical theatre, art, badminton and nature walks, with a performance for watercolor, printmaking, loom weaving, basketry, quilting, machine sewfamily and friends on June 28. ing, wood carving, a variety of beading Cost: $300 techniques and pottery. Contact: Mo Holland, 452-5678, Cost: $90 per session, two sessions dance1@acsalaska.net daily 1-4 p.m. 9 a.m. to noon Contact: Penny Wakefield, 452-7737 or 378-3324, info@fairbanksweavers.org Contact: Tonglen Lake Lodge, (907) 683-2580, lodge@tonglenlake.com
Summer Dance Camp 2013
Summer Dance Intensive — North Star Ballet
Outside The Line/Summer
Sponsor: North Star Ballet Ages: 12 and older Sponsor: Outside The Line Youth Dates and times: June 17 to July 12 Art Location: North Star Ballet on the Ages: 7-16 (younger than 7, proviTanana Valley Fairgrounds sionally) Description: This program is for Dates and times: July 8-11, Mon.Thurs. or July 8-12, Mon.-Fri. Option: serious intermediate and advanced four or five days, 9:30 a.m. to noon, or students (12 years and older) to build technique. The program offers 100 1:30-4 p.m. Location: 485 Ballaine Rd., studio hours of in-depth instruction in dance technique, theory, and performance Description: Instruction is in preparation. Daily classes in ballet drawing, painting, oil pastel, found and ballet repertory are supplemented object sculpture, mixed media, rubwith classes in: modern, flamenco, bings, collage, shadow drawing, acciPilates and dance history. The intendental art, “paper-stained glass,” foil relief or grab bag design. Two or more sive will finish with a performance of works choreographed by the faculty. projects offered daily. Optional projCost: $1,200 ects for returning artists. In studio Contact: Kristina, 451-8800, or outdoors, weather permitting. A nsdf@polarnet.com spacious studio is located in a woodsy area. Call or email for a visit. Cost: Early bird $160 (four days) or $195 (five days); after May 31, $180 Sponsoring: The Artisan’s Court(four days) or $215 (five days). Checks yard accepted until June 30; cash after. Ages : 6-8 and 8-12 Contacts: Marionette Donnell Dates and times: May 28-31, Stock, MFA, 479-6420, marionette@ Tues.-Thurs.; half day, ages 6-8, 11:30 alaska.net a.m. to 3 p.m.; full day, ages 8-12, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Artisan’s Courtyard, 1755 Westwood Way, Fairbanks Description: Start summer in Sponsor: Tonglen Lake Lodge/ motion with a fun week of movement Kids In Motion and dance, including: island aerobics, Ages: Grades 5-8 hip hop, break dance, highland, yoga, Dates and times: July 1-6, 10 Zumba, Hawaiian, Pilates, ballet and a.m. to 3 p.m. more. No experience required, just Location: Tonglen Lake Lodge, enthusiasm and smiles. Denali Park Cost: Full day: $200, half day: $100 Description: Explore theater Contact person and phone : through improvisation, character Sherrie Martin, 456-1755, study, journaling, song and parody. theartisanscourtyard@yahoo.com Develop crazy characters in comedy sketches. Family and friends are invited to the final showcase performance and barbecue. Longtime “Music of Denali” performer and musical theater Sponsor: Fairbanks Weavers and expert Danielle Vetro leads the camp. Spinners Guild Cost: $225/week
Summer Fun In Motion
Performing Arts/ Creative Writing Camp
Summer Youth FiberArts Program
Visual Art Academy Sponsor: University of Alaska Art Department Ages: Grades 6-12 Dates and times: June 3-14 Location: Fine Arts studios, UAF campus Description: This visual arts program is taught by professional Alaska visual artists. Students participate in up to four studio sessions daily in animation, cartooning, ceramics, computer art, digital photography, drawing and design, metalsmithing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, costume design and 3-D design. Cost: $575 full days/$340 half days Website: www.uaf.edu.art/arts academy Contacts: Professor Todd Sherman and Carol Hoefler, 474-7530, fyart@uaf.edu
Wild Rose Summer Camp Ages: 5-15 Dates and times: 1st session: June 17-21 (5- to 7-year-olds) 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 2nd session: June 24-28 (8-
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to 15-year-olds) 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 3rd session: July 8-12 (8- to 15-year-olds) 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 4th session: July 1519 (5- to 7-year-olds) 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Large hayfield, Sheep Creek Road Description: Wild Rose Summer Camp offers children quality experiences in art and nature study. Children participate in projects which include felting, batiking, natural plant dyeing, paper making, tie-dyeing, block printing, pottery, candle dipping, water color painting, book binding, marbling, games, puppetry, storytelling, string games, gardening, building shelters from willow and alder, and building, firing and cooking in earthen ovens and kilns. Cost: $275 Contact: Susan Kerndt, 479-6363, kerndtmayo@alaska.net
OVERNIGHT CAMPS American Diabetes Association Camp K Sponsor: American Diabetes Association Ages: 7-17 Dates and times: July 28 to Aug. 2 Location: Cooper Landing Description: A rustic camp on the banks of Kenai Lake is the location for an outdoor adventure for children with diabetes. Medical professionals ensure campers learn how to manage their disease and have fun all at the same time. Cost: $400; financial assistance available. Website: diabetes.org Contacts: Sara Lucey, 457-1557; slucey@diabetes.org Continued on Page 12