Make new friends, use your imagination, create original artwork and experience the thrill of performing with Summer Creative Arts Camps at Danceworks!
Exploration, creativity, and play are needed now more than ever, and Danceworks’ Summer Creative Arts Camps are here to deliver! Our team of professional arts educators have provided high-quality arts programming for over 25 years, and are dedicated to helping students see the world through their own imagination. Your child will have a fun-filled week dancing, creating and making new friends at any and all of our exciting week-long camps this summer!
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Click here to view our 2023 Summer Creative Arts Camp Brochure. Please call or email us to confirm the most current class schedule and for any registration questions.
2023 Summer Creative Arts Camps
All camp fees are listed next to individual camps below.
Multiple Camp Discount:
Use code SCAC2CAMPS to save $10 off your second camp (per family or individual).
Registration does not have to be for the same camp, however, registration for all camps must take place at the same time. Code may only be used once, when registering online, over the phone or in person.
Early Bird Discount
Use code SCAC23 to save 10% when you register for Water Street camps by April 16, 2023.
Save $20 when you register for JCC camps by 2/28/23.
Payment Plans:
Payment plans can be arranged by contacting Danceworks CRM Manager Anastasia Alto. The last payment for any summer camp payment plan is due at least one week before the camp start date.
Withdrawing From a Camp:
If a student should need to withdraw from a camp and we receive notice at least three weeks prior to the start of that camp, a credit for the full camp amount will be issued. Cancellations received with less than a three-week notice will receive a 50% account credit. Credits can be used for any Danceworks class or program and will remain on the student’s account for one year from the date the credit is issued. Transferring camp fees from one week to another week is possible depending on the availability of the individual week. Advance notice is required to transfer to another week.
June 12 – June 16
BUSY BEES | 9:30–11:30am | $105/wk
Have a honey of a time learning about these tiny superheroes that do a big job for our planet. Come “BEE” creative as we explore the life of bees.
August 14 – 18
UNDER THE SEA | 9:30–11:30am | $105/wk
If you love the big blue ocean, this week’s for you! Explore an underwater world and dive into learning all about anemones, barracudas and clownfish. This camp is sure to make a BIG SPLASH in your summer!
July 10 – 14
MIGHTY JUNGLE | 11:30am – 2:30pm | $150/wk
“Lions and tigers and bears. Oh my!” Take a jungle adventure during this week-long art safari. Through dance and art making, you’ll learn all about big cats, colorful birds and cheeky monkeys!
July 31 – August 4
UNDER THE SEA | 11:30am – 2:30pm | $150/wk
If you love the big blue ocean, this week’s for you! Explore an underwater world and dive into learning all about anemones, barracudas and clownfish. This camp is sure to make a BIG SPLASH in your summer!
July 5 – 7
NO PLACE LIKE SPACE | 9am – 3pm | $150/wk
Have a blast exploring the planets! From the moon to Mars, there’s no place like space. Be a star during this week of getting creative with the constellations.
July 24 – 28
UNDER THE SEA | 9am – 3pm | $250/wk
If you love the big blue ocean, this week’s for you! Explore an underwater world and dive into learning all about anemones, barracudas and clownfish. This camp is sure to make a BIG SPLASH in your summer!
August 7 – 11
BUSY BEES | 9am – 3pm | $250/wk
Have a honey of a time learning about these tiny superheroes that do a big job for our planet. Come “BEE” creative as we explore the life of bees.
July 10 – 14
BUSY BEES | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
Have a honey of a time learning about these tiny superheroes that do a big job for our planet. Come “BEE” creative as we explore the life of bees.
July 31 – August 4
GAME ON! | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
On a board or on the field; games are fun! Have a blast in this week of team-building games, dance games and even creating your own games. If you’re ready to learn some cool hip hop moves, make some awesome art, and show off your A-Game then…GAME ON!
June 26 – 30
MYTH & MAGIC | 1 – 4pm | $150/wk
From fairies to wizards, unicorns to gnomes; come create a magical world through visual art and drama.
June 26 – 30
DANCE INTENSIVE | 9am – 12pm | $150/wk
Appropriate for dancers ages 8-12 with at least 1 year of dance training in any style.
If you love to dance then this week is just what you’re looking for. Join us for a week of learning new dance styles and meeting new friends. The workshop will run Monday through Friday from 9am – 12pm with an option to make it a full day by registering for the the afternoon session, Myth & Magic—a theatre and art workshop from 1 – 4pm. Just bring a lunch and you can stay right at Danceworks while you take a break from 12 – 1pm before the afternoon program begins. Lunch break will be supervised. Whether you do one part of the day or both, prepare for a fun week of creativity!
June 26 – 30
DANCE INTENSIVE + MYTH & MAGIC ADD-ON
9am – 4pm | $289/wk
From fairies to wizards, unicorns to gnomes; come create a magical world through visual art and drama.
July 17 – 21
GAME ON! | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
On a board or on the field; games are fun! Have a blast in this week of team-building games, dance games and even creating your own games. If you’re ready to lear
June 19 – 23
SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE* | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
Recommended for intermediate/advanced dancers ages 12 and up with at least three years of intense study.
Are you a serious dancer looking to take your dance technique to the next level? If so, don’t miss this chance to get inspired in so many new ways! Danceworks‘ Summer Dance Intensive will provide an opportunity to broaden your understanding of various dance styles, work toward improving dance technique and refine performance skills. During this week-long, age and level appropriate experience, dancers will study with Danceworks’ versatile and professional dancers and teaching artists. Take a variety of classes, learn choreography and discuss topics important to the growth of an artist; This exhilarating week of dance is just the challenge you need to stretch yourself as a dancer!
*Audition required. For consideration, please email a video clip (1:00 – 1:30 minutes in length) demonstrating skills, choreography, or improvisation. Please allow a week for video to be reviewed. If your preference is to audition in person, contact Gabi Sustache for available options. 22-23 DYPC members do not need to audition.
June 19 – 23
AGES 12+ SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE* | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
Recommended for intermediate/advanced dancers ages 12 and up with at least three years of intense study.
Are you a serious dancer looking to take your dance technique to the next level? If so, don’t miss this chance to get inspired in so many new ways! Danceworks‘ Summer Dance Intensive will provide an opportunity to broaden your understanding of various dance styles, work toward improving dance technique and refine performance skills. During this week-long, age and level appropriate experience, dancers will study with Danceworks’ versatile and professional dancers and teaching artists. Take a variety of classes, learn choreography and discuss topics important to the growth of an artist; This exhilarating week of dance is just the challenge you need to stretch yourself as a dancer!
*Audition required. For consideration, please email a video clip (1:00 – 1:30 minutes in length) demonstrating skills, choreography, or improvisation. Please allow a week for video to be reviewed. If your preference is to audition in person, contact Gabi Sustache for available options. 22-23 DYPC members do not need to audition.
June 26 – 30
AGES 8 – 12 SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE | 9am – 12pm | $150/wk
Appropriate for dancers ages 8-12 with at least 1 year of dance training in any style.
If you love to dance then this week is just what you’re looking for. Join us for a week of learning new dance styles and meeting new friends. The workshop will run Monday through Friday from 9am – 12pm with an option to make it a full day by registering for the the afternoon session, Myth & Magic—a theatre and art workshop from 1 – 4pm. Just bring a lunch and you can stay right at Danceworks while you take a break from 12 – 1pm before the afternoon program begins. Lunch break will be supervised. Whether you do one part of the day or both, prepare for a fun week of creativity!
DANCE INTENSIVE + MYTH & MAGIC ADD-ON
Ages 8 – 12 | 9am – 4pm | $289/wk
Danceworks is a proud partner of the JCC Milwaukee. The camps listed below take place at the Jewish Community Center located at 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd. in Whitefish Bay.
Danceworks is a proud partner of the JCC Milwaukee. The Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) is a non-profit, social services agency serving the entire community with inclusive wellness, education, and community programs. Operating in 6 unique locations throughout the state of Wisconsin, the JCC serves as a meaningful destination for individuals and families of all backgrounds, abilities, and faiths in 18 unique programmatic areas.
August 14 – 18
IMAGINATION STATION Ages 5 – 6 | 9am – 4pm
Let your imagination go wild during this week of fabulous fun where the sky’s the limit! Don’t miss this chance to dance and create unique artwork. Catch some creative vibes and join us for a week packed full of amazing art activities.
JCC Members $325/wk | Community Members $360/wk
Save $20 when you register by 2/28/23!
August 14 – 18
CITY BEATS Ages 7 – 8 | 9am – 4pm
Let the heartbeat of the city lead you on a rhythmic journey. Jazz dance, Hip Hop, art and more will be the focus in this week of City Beats.
JCC Members $325/wk | Community Members $360/wk
Save $20 when you register by 2/28/23!
For inquiries or additional registration info, please contact Amy Brinkman, Director of Education, at 414.277.8480 x6002 or via email.
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