Conservatory Summer Creative Camps Brochure

CONSERVATORY SUMMER CREATIVE CAMPS JULY 2-AUGUST 23, 2019 Music • Drama • Arts • Culture | Ages 3-14

www.uregina.ca/cce/conservatory

MINI ARTISTS

Half-Day Camps for Ages 3-6 Conservatory Creative Camp (AM or PM every week July 2- August 23) Sing, dance, and act your way through our Conservatory Creative themed camps.

Themes this summer include: Fantastic Dance, Plants & Nature, Music Makers, Around the World, Puppets, Abstract Art, The Beach, and Dragons & Mermaids. Please note that the AM/PM sessions each week contain the same content, please only register for one half-day each week.

JUNIOR ARTISTS

Full-Day Camps for Ages 6-8 NEW Dance Explorers (July 8-12, July 29-August 2) Begin a journey to learn the basics of movement in this exploratory dance class. The main genre focus for this class is contemporary dance.

NEW Discover Drawing (July 22-26, August 12-16) Using sketchbooks, students will experiment with different drawing techniques to create a book of wonderful works of art.

Junior Glee (July 15-19, August 19-23) Sing and dance to pop music and show tunes to put together a musical revue for performance.

NEW Mask Making & Puppetry (July 22-26, August 12-16) From animal masks to fabric puppets, create objects that you can use to tell your own stories in this unique visual art and theatre camp.

Music Explorer (July 8-12, July 29-August 2) Learn about and play a variety of percussion instruments in this music sampler class. From drums, Boomwhackers, xylophones, and more, each day is a new musical adventure!

NEW Sing, Sing, Sing (July 2-5*, August 6-9*) Sing in a choir for the week and learn the basics for good singing technique.

Story to Stage (July 2-5*, August 6-9*) Bring a story to life! Use costumes, sets, and props to create life-sized versions of a story or book.

Visual Art Explorers (July 15-19, August 19-23) Discover a variety of art mediums and artmaking techniques all week. From watercolour painting to oil pastel drawing to sculpture making, explore what it means to be a visual artist.

INTERMEDIATE ARTISTS Full-Day Camps for Ages 8-12

Behind the Scenes (July 22-26) Learn new skills as you work with our theatre camps to create props, sets, and costumes for their performances.

Comic Book Hero (July 29-August 2) Learn about the comic book greats and put together a short panelled story by the week’s end. Build both your drawing and creative writing skills and learn tips and hints to take home and try on your own.

NEW Community Art Projects (July 2-5*) Create small and large art projects that will make a big impact in our communities. Works will be donated to organizations around the city.

Creative Drama Studio (July 8-12, August 19-23) From mermaids to dragons to spies to monsters, use the week to work around a theme with your group to devise a drama collective or one act play. Then rehearse your production to showcase on Friday.

Guitar (July 15-19) Explore basic components of playing guitar like strumming and reading tab/music notation then create a stage performance for the week’s end. Guitars will be provided.

Just Keep Singing: Rock (July 29-August 2) Discover the joy of singing in a choir. Sing along and learn more about rock music and find your voice.

NEW Piano (August 12-16) Want to learn more about the piano? Work on some entry level skills and basic music theory. This camp is a great introduction to the instrument before starting Private Lessons.

Pop Idols (July 2-5*) Form an idol group and rehearse and choreograph a group theme song to present to family and friends. Design your unique fashion style to signature dance moves when you hit the stage for your debut.

Senior Glee (1 Week) (August 12-16, August 19-23) Dance, sing, and act to create a musical theatre production big enough for the stages on Broadway. Each week will explore a new Musical Theatre production.

Senior Glee (2 Week) (July 15-19 & July 22-26) In this special 2 week session, the Senior Glee class will stage a Music Theatre International Broadway Junior KIDS 30-minute musical production. Watch website for show details. No audition required before registration.

NEW Showtime (August 6-9*) Treads the boards of the stage and learn what it means to be an actor: audition for a part, learn lines, develop characters, rehearse scenes, and stage a show in only one week.

Visual Art 101 (July 8-12, August 6-9*) Learn the basic of visual art in these themed art camps. On July 8-12, explore Painting/ Drawing Basics. On August 6-9, build your skills in Sculpture Basics.

PARTNERSHIP CAMPS KHS Summer Sports School

Run, Explore, Create! (July 8-12) ages 7-9 In this arts and sports camp, participants get to travel the world while never having to leave home. Each day will focus on a different region of the world as participants play, move, and create art. Participate in sports from around the globe, sing traveling songs, swim in the ocean, and so much more. Never a dull moment! Run in partnership with KHS Summer Sports School.

Wonderful Wizarding World (July 8-12), ages 10-12 In this combination arts and sports camp, you will develop your own wizarding schools, create duelling skits, and play wizarding world games like Quidditch. Can you swim to save your friends from mermaids or face obstacles to steal a golden egg from a dragon? Don’t wait for your invitation to come by owl, this camp is for all muggles and wizards alike. Run in partnership with KHS Summer Sports School.

ART LEADERS

Full-Day Camps for Ages 11-14

NEW Comic Book Hero (August 12-16) Learn about the comic book greats and put together a short panelled story by the week’s end. Build both your drawing and creative writing skills and learn tips and hints to take home and try on your own.

Guitar (July 22-26) Explore basic components of playing guitar like strumming and reading tab/music notation then create a stage performance for the week’s end. Guitars will be provided.

Improv (July 2-5*) The challenge: think on your feet and respond to the unexpected. Use your gift of making things up to go with the flow and engage in theatre games and scenes, no matter where they may take you.

NEW Let’s Dance (August 6-9*) Aspiring dancers of all levels - from complete beginners to dance studio veteran experience the joy of movement and music. Explore basic elements of jazz, ballet, and contemporary dance and use them to create a fabulous show.

Scriptwriting (August 19-23) Dive into the world of scriptwriting. Work in writing teams or individually to develop characters, scenarios, and unique worlds and learns the fine points of how to write a script for the stage or screen.

Showtime (July 15-19) Treads the boards of the stage and learn what it means to be an actor: audition for a part, learn lines, develop characters, rehearse scenes, and stage a show in only one week.

Songwriting (July 8-12) Develop your skills in poetic writing to create lyrics for a brand new song in a genre of your choice. Learn about different song structures and basics of music theory throughout the week. No previous music experience is required.

The Olympians (July 29-August 2) Learn the skill of stage combat and fight choreography as you create a character for the week and interact with others to create a story that is bigger than life.

Be inspired by gladiators, medieval times, mythological worlds, and fantasy and fiction writing like Percy Jackson or the Hunger Games. Present your story and your newly acquired skills to family and friends at a stage show on Friday.

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CAMP INFORMATION Camp Weeks

Camp Prices

July2-5*

Full day (2 weeks,

Camp Times $475

Full Day

8:45am-4:15pm

Senior Glee only) July 8-12

Full day (5 day week)

$250

Half Day AM

8:45am-12:00pm

July 15-19

Full day (4 day week)

$200

Half Day PM

1:00-4:15pm

July 22-26

Half day (5 day week)

$150

July 29-August 2

Half day (4 day week)

$120

August 6-9*

For families unable to meet camp fees, funds may be available from Creative Kids Saskatchewan.

August 12-16

Visit CreativeKidsSask.ca for details.

August 19-23

*Four-day camp week, holiday on Monday. Camp starts Tuesday.

Camp Locations All camps take place at the University of Regina College Avenue Campus, 2155 College Avenue. A camp package will be e-mailed prior to camps with exact room locations of your child’s camp and drop-off and pick-up locations.

Early Drop-Off/Late Pick-Up Early drop-off start at 7:45am, late pick-up runs until 5:15pm. For half days, early drop-off is 1 hour before camp and late pick-up runs 1 hour after camp.

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Camp Policies For a full list of our camp policies and procedures including food, clothing, Friday performances/presentations, and more, please go to our website: Day Camps > About Our Camps.

HOW TO REGISTER Online

Phone

In Person

www.uregina.ca/cce

306-585-5748

Student Services (Non-Credit) College Building Room 118 2155 College Avenue

WEEKLY CAMPS SCHEDULE July 2-5*

July 8-12

July 15-19

July 22-26

Ages 3-6

AM/PM: Fantastic Dance

AM/PM: Plants & Nature

AM/PM: Music Makers

AM/PM: Around the World

Ages 6-8

Story to Stage

Music Explorers

Junior Glee

Discover Drawing

Ages 6-8

Sing, Sing, Sing

Dance Explorers

Visual Art Explorers

Mask Making & Puppetry

Ages 8-12

Community Art Projects

Visual Art 101: Painting/

Guitar

Behind the Scenes

Drawing Basics Ages 8-12

Pop Idols

Creative Drama Studio

Senior Glee (2 Week)

Senior Glee (cont’d)

Ages 11-14

Improv

Songwriting

Showtime

Guitar

Ages 6-9

Run, Explore, Create!^

Ages 10-12

Wonderful Wizarding World^

Ages 3-6

July 29-August 2

August 6-9*

August 12-16

August 19-23

AM/PM: Puppets

AM/PM: Abstract Art

AM/PM: The Beach

AM/PM: Dragons & Mermaids

Ages 6-8

Music Explorers

Story to Stage

Discover Drawing

Junior Glee

Ages 6-8

Dance Explorers

Sing, Sing, Sing

Mask Making & Puppetry

Visual Art Explorers

Ages 8-12

Comic Book Hero

Visual Art 101:

Piano

Creative Drama Studio

Sculpture Basics Ages 8-12

Just Keep Singing: Rock

Showtime

Senior Glee (1 Week)

Senior Glee (1 Week)

Ages 11-14

The Olympians

Let's Dance

Comic Book Hero

Scriptwriting

*Four-day camp week, holiday on Monday. Camp starts Tuesday. ^Indicates a partnership camp, multi-camp discount does NOT apply.

CONSERVATORY CREATIVE CAMP VALUES Creativity - our camps encourage creative expression in a variety of art forms and are lots of fun!

Quality Education - our camps provide a nurturing, exploratory, and cooperative learning environment led by experienced and qualified artists and educators.

Safety - we value the emotional, physical, and mental safety of all children who attend our camps.

Integrity - we help students develop creative work that gives them pride, challenging them to strengthen their abilities and confidence as growing artists.

Inclusivity - we want children of all backgrounds and skill levels to feel valued and respected while attending our camps.

To register, please call 306-585-5748 or visit www.uregina.ca/cce/conservatory