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OCCTAC-Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center
2215 North Broadway, Santa Ana
714.547.5468
Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center provides classes and summer camps to all children both mainstream and special needs children, teens and adults. Music Classes in Piano, Violin, Guitar, Harp,Voice. FairyTale Theatre and Musical Theatre all forms of dance and Visual Arts classes taught in a lovely setting near The Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center. Classes are affordable at $30 per month , Summer Theme Camps start at $175 per week with extended day option.
Stop-Gap
2900 Bristol Street, Suite D-105, Costa Mesa
714.979.7061
"STOP-GAP is Southern California's award-winning theatre company dedicated to using drama as an educational and therapeutic tool to positively impact individual lives. Our week-long summer program will give kids (11 - 15) a chance to rehearse life's more challenging moments in a SAFE and FUN environment."
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Anneliese’s Schools758 Manzanita DriveLaguna Beach949.494.7388The summer program at Anneliese’s Schools provides enchanting experiences in recreation, music, art, and foreign language. Amid beautiful classrooms and gardens, we offer an array of courses for the fun-filled days of summer. Enroll now to reserve a space for your child! Also accepting enrollment for Fall, Preschool-8th grade.
Anneliese’s Schools
758 Manzanita Drive, Laguna Beach
949.494.7388
The summer program at Anneliese’s Schools provides enchanting experiences in recreation, music, art, and foreign language. Amid beautiful classrooms and gardens, we offer an array of courses for the fun-filled days of summer. Enroll now to reserve a space for your child! Also accepting enrollment for Fall, Preschool-8th grade.
Arts & Learning Conservatory55 Fair DriveCosta Mesa714.623.1907www.artsandlearning.comwww.artsandlearning.comArts & Learning Conservatory is a well-respected performing arts organization that offers daily two-week programs for youth in Repertory & Musical Theater, Orchestra, and Movement that culminate in a final performance. Also featuring Exploratory Theater for ages 5-7. Classes are aligned with the California Performing Arts Standards k-12. Enroll online today
Arts & Learning Conservatory
55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa
714.623.1907
Arts & Learning Conservatory is a well-respected performing arts organization that offers daily two-week programs for youth in Repertory & Musical Theater, Orchestra, and Movement that culminate in a final performance. Also featuring Exploratory Theater for ages 5-7. Classes are aligned with the California Performing Arts Standards k-12. Enroll online today
Bowers Kidseum1802 North Main StreetSanta Ana714.567.3646www.bowers.orgwww.bowers.orgCruise around the world with the Bowers Kidseum Summer Art Camps and discover art, both ancient and modern, from many diverse lands bordering the oceans and seas of the world. Each week we visit the Bowers Museum for a wonderful look into the past. Camps run June – August . For more information visit www.bowers.org or call 714.567.3646
Bowers Kidseum
1802 North Main Street, Santa Ana
714.567.3646
Cruise around the world with the Bowers Kidseum Summer Art Camps and discover art, both ancient and modern, from many diverse lands bordering the oceans and seas of the world. Each week we visit the Bowers Museum for a wonderful look into the past. Camps run June – August . For more information visit www.bowers.org or call 714.567.3646
California Arts Center at OCHSA1010 N. Main StreetSanta Ana714.560.0900, ext. 5630www.ocsarts.net/cacwww.ocsarts.net/cacAges Served: 4th grade and up
Explore the arts all year! Classes available for grades 1-12 and adults. Musical theatre, dance, painting & drawing, ceramics, figure drawing, and film & TV classes offered. Special Summer program available. All classes taught by OCHSA's artist teachers. Visit www.ocsarts.net/cac for class details and schedules. Limited availability – register today! In Addition, the Orange County High School of the Arts provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers students (grades 7-12) unparalleled preparation for higher education and/or a profession in the arts. OCHSA offers a top-ranked academic program and was recently named the premier arts school in the nation. Visit www.ocsarts.net.
California Arts Center at OCHSA
1010 N. Main Street, Santa Ana
714.560.0900, ext. 5630
Ages Served: 4th grade and up
Explore the arts all year! Classes available for grades 1-12 and adults. Musical theatre, dance, painting & drawing, ceramics, figure drawing, and film & TV classes offered. Special Summer program available. All classes taught by OCHSA's artist teachers. Visit www.ocsarts.net/cac for class details and schedules. Limited availability – register today! In Addition, the Orange County High School of the Arts provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers students (grades 7-12) unparalleled preparation for higher education and/or a profession in the arts. OCHSA offers a top-ranked academic program and was recently named the premier arts school in the nation. Visit www.ocsarts.net.
California State University Fullerton800 N. State College Blvd.Fullertonwww.csufeztension.orgwww.csufeztension.orgKids 7-14 can explore the world of art, drama and creativity! Campers are introduced t a variety of art forms: ceramics, drawing, painting, drama and more. Extended day is available. July 7-18 and July 21-Aug. 1.
California State University Fullerton
800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton
Kids 7-14 can explore the world of art, drama and creativity! Campers are introduced t a variety of art forms: ceramics, drawing, painting, drama and more. Extended day is available. July 7-18 and July 21-Aug. 1.
Camp James Food Fest Fun8790 Irvine Center DriveIrvine949.585.0464www.campjames.comwww.campjames.comCalling all cooks and foodies for a super week of food fun July 7-11 (M-F 8:30-4:30 and extended hours available)! Participate in this fun camp culinary experience and learn outdoor cooking, food art and decorating , table presentation, dutch ovens, and more! Participate in traditional camp activities such as archery, gokarts, rock wall, and canoes. ACA Accredited (includes lunch)
Camp James Food Fest Fun
8790 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine
949.585.0464
Calling all cooks and foodies for a super week of food fun July 7-11 (M-F 8:30-4:30 and extended hours available)! Participate in this fun camp culinary experience and learn outdoor cooking, food art and decorating , table presentation, dutch ovens, and more! Participate in traditional camp activities such as archery, gokarts, rock wall, and canoes. ACA Accredited (includes lunch)
Carden Academy24741 Chrisanta DriveMission Viejo800.514.2787www.ctexperience.comwww.ctexperience.comAges Served: 8-18 years
Our 10th anniversary year! July 2-27. Under $225 per week. Classes available in Acting, Dancing, Vocals and Technical Theatre. Final 2-night production! Day trips included: Beach Party, Theme Park, Swim Day. Faculty comprised of Industry Professionals and Camp Counselors providing a quality education in the Musical Theatre Arts. 10:1 student/faculty ratio.
Carden Academy
24741 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo
800.514.2787
Ages Served: 8-18 years
Our 10th anniversary year! July 2-27. Under $225 per week. Classes available in Acting, Dancing, Vocals and Technical Theatre. Final 2-night production! Day trips included: Beach Party, Theme Park, Swim Day. Faculty comprised of Industry Professionals and Camp Counselors providing a quality education in the Musical Theatre Arts. 10:1 student/faculty ratio.
Children's Theatre Experience 27653 Camino Capistrano, Suite FLaguna Niguel800.514.ARTSwww.ctexperience.comwww.ctexperience.comRoles for boys and girls of all ages, teenagers and adults. All rehearsals held weekly on Saturdays. First Rehearsal on Saturday, July 14th. Program Fee is only $195. Bring a new friend and both save an additional 10%. Performance Week is November 25-December 1st in La Mirada.
Children's Theatre Experience
27653 Camino Capistrano, Suite F, Laguna Niguel
800.514.ARTS
Roles for boys and girls of all ages, teenagers and adults. All rehearsals held weekly on Saturdays. First Rehearsal on Saturday, July 14th. Program Fee is only $195. Bring a new friend and both save an additional 10%. Performance Week is November 25-December 1st in La Mirada.
Discovery ARTS CampsOrange, 714.532.4849
Costa Mesa, 714.545.1217
www.artsforkids.comwww.artsforkids.comAges Served: 3 to 12 years
Your children will discover the wonderful worlds of music, art, drama and manners in weekly spring and summer day camps that culminate in Friday performances. Younger children enjoy musical games, dancing, singing, musical instruments, related art projects and Fairytale Theatre with provided costumes. Older children participate in music theatre productions with related art projects.
Discovery ARTS Camps
Orange, 714.532.4849
Costa Mesa, 714.545.1217
Ages Served: 3 to 12 years
Your children will discover the wonderful worlds of music, art, drama and manners in weekly spring and summer day camps that culminate in Friday performances. Younger children enjoy musical games, dancing, singing, musical instruments, related art projects and Fairytale Theatre with provided costumes. Older children participate in music theatre productions with related art projects.
Encore Academy of Performing Arts17451 Bastanchury Road Suite 102-DYorba Linda714.223.2864www.EncoreArts.comwww.EncoreArts.comCamp Encore for ages 6-16 will help unlock creative imaginations in a safe and fun setting. Campers explore singing, dramatics, scene-writing, improvisation, stage makeup, costuming, theater in the park, and more! Two sessions: July 9-20 and July 23-27. Faculty includes professional teachers as well as camp counselors. Concludes with a Showcase on the last Friday.
Encore Academy of Performing Arts
17451 Bastanchury Road Suite 102-D, Yorba Linda
714.223.2864
Camp Encore for ages 6-16 will help unlock creative imaginations in a safe and fun setting. Campers explore singing, dramatics, scene-writing, improvisation, stage makeup, costuming, theater in the park, and more! Two sessions: July 9-20 and July 23-27. Faculty includes professional teachers as well as camp counselors. Concludes with a Showcase on the last Friday.
Fibonacci School of Art and Design3960 Prospect Ave, Suite C.Yorba Linda714.524.1704www.fiboart.com/ocfamilywww.fiboart.com/ocfamilyWe teach drawing and painting to children ages 4 thru Adult. Year-round classes meet once a week, start anytime. Advanced drawing, painting, cartooning and computer classes also available. Weeklong half-day and full-day Summer Camps offered June thru August. Special offer: $99 off any camp, expires 6/1/08. Free Introductory Class. Scholarships available.
Fibonacci School of Art and Design
3960 Prospect Ave, Suite C., Yorba Linda
714.524.1704
We teach drawing and painting to children ages 4 thru Adult. Year-round classes meet once a week, start anytime. Advanced drawing, painting, cartooning and computer classes also available. Weeklong half-day and full-day Summer Camps offered June thru August. Special offer: $99 off any camp, expires 6/1/08. Free Introductory Class. Scholarships available.
Finbonacci School of Art and Design3960 Prospect Ave., Suite C., Yorba Linda714.524.1704www.FiboArt.comwww.FiboArt.comWe teach drawing and painting to children ages 4 thru Adult. Year-round classes meet once a week, start anytime. Advanced drawing, painting, cartooning and computer classes also available. Weeklong half-day and full-day Summer Camps offered June thru August. Special offer: $99 off any camp, expires 6/1/08. Free Introductory Class. Scholarships available.
Finbonacci School of Art and Design
3960 Prospect Ave., Suite C., , Yorba Linda
714.524.1704
We teach drawing and painting to children ages 4 thru Adult. Year-round classes meet once a week, start anytime. Advanced drawing, painting, cartooning and computer classes also available. Weeklong half-day and full-day Summer Camps offered June thru August. Special offer: $99 off any camp, expires 6/1/08. Free Introductory Class. Scholarships available.
Impulse Dance Productions27101 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 106Aliso Viejo949.831.8589www.ImpulseDanceProductions.comwww.ImpulseDanceProductions.comSummer Dance Intensive (July 10-13). Amazing classes with incredible instructors! Two levels of study: Junior and Senior. Dance Workshops-Princess Dance Camp, Happy Groovin’ Feet, OC Broadway Stars, Fame OC, So You Think You Can Jam?! Classes & activities with our amazing staff! Please call for dates & details! Space is limited, reserve your spot today!
Impulse Dance Productions
27101 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 106, Aliso Viejo
949.831.8589
Summer Dance Intensive (July 10-13). Amazing classes with incredible instructors! Two levels of study: Junior and Senior. Dance Workshops-Princess Dance Camp, Happy Groovin’ Feet, OC Broadway Stars, Fame OC, So You Think You Can Jam?! Classes & activities with our amazing staff! Please call for dates & details! Space is limited, reserve your spot today!
KidsArt Mission Viejo, 949.454.9555
Yorba Linda, 714.524.2248
www.kidsartclasses.comwww.kidsartclasses.comSpecial weeklong summer workshops specializing in teaching cartooning, animé, figure drawing, portraiture, clay sculpture, and more! Year-round classes give complete individualized instruction within small groups, creating an atmosphere of learning and excitement for each student. Painting and drawing are taught in a classical, realistic program. Free introductory class! Call us!
KidsArt
Mission Viejo, 949.454.9555
Yorba Linda, 714.524.2248
Special weeklong summer workshops specializing in teaching cartooning, animé, figure drawing, portraiture, clay sculpture, and more! Year-round classes give complete individualized instruction within small groups, creating an atmosphere of learning and excitement for each student. Painting and drawing are taught in a classical, realistic program. Free introductory class! Call us!
Movies By Kids711 W. 17th St. Suite E2Costa Mesa949.548.5424www.moviesbykids.comwww.moviesbykids.comWe bring Hollywood to you! Whether your child's interest lies in acting, writing, directing, special effects or camera operation, students get a chance to do it all in our animation/claymation or filmmaking camps. Instructors lead each “production crew” through the movie making process. After post-production, every student receives a DVD of his or her movies!
Movies By Kids
711 W. 17th St. Suite E2, Costa Mesa
949.548.5424
We bring Hollywood to you! Whether your child's interest lies in acting, writing, directing, special effects or camera operation, students get a chance to do it all in our animation/claymation or filmmaking camps. Instructors lead each “production crew” through the movie making process. After post-production, every student receives a DVD of his or her movies!
Musical Theatre Academy Of Orange County 949.955.3737www.mtaoc.orgwww.mtaoc.orgFun camps and classes for ages 4 to adult Summer on Broadway! Two-week, fast paced intensive workshop. Learn choreography and vocals for a Broadway style revue with two performances. Fairy Tale Theatre, Tiny Tot Theatre, Vocals, Audition, Improv, Stage Combat, Scenic Design, Musical Theatre Dance.
Musical Theatre Academy Of Orange County
949.955.3737
Fun camps and classes for ages 4 to adult Summer on Broadway! Two-week, fast paced intensive workshop. Learn choreography and vocals for a Broadway style revue with two performances. Fairy Tale Theatre, Tiny Tot Theatre, Vocals, Audition, Improv, Stage Combat, Scenic Design, Musical Theatre Dance.
Musical Theatre Summer CampCarden Academy, 24741 Chrisanta DriveMission Viejo800.514.2787www.ctexperience.comwww.ctexperience.comAges Served: 8-18 years
Our 10th anniversary year! July 2-27. Under $225 per week. Classes available in Acting, Dancing, Vocals and Technical Theatre. Final 2-night production! Day trips included: Beach Party, Theme Park, Swim Day. Faculty comprised of Industry Professionals and Camp Counselors providing a quality education in the Musical Theatre Arts. 10:1 student/faculty ratio.
Musical Theatre Summer Camp
Carden Academy, 24741 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo
800.514.2787
Ages Served: 8-18 years
Our 10th anniversary year! July 2-27. Under $225 per week. Classes available in Acting, Dancing, Vocals and Technical Theatre. Final 2-night production! Day trips included: Beach Party, Theme Park, Swim Day. Faculty comprised of Industry Professionals and Camp Counselors providing a quality education in the Musical Theatre Arts. 10:1 student/faculty ratio.
OCCTAC-Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center2215 North BroadwaySanta Ana714.547.5468 www.occtac.orgwww.occtac.orgOrange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center provides classes and summer camps to all children both mainstream and special needs children, teens and adults. Music Classes in Piano, Violin, Guitar, Harp,Voice. FairyTale Theatre and Musical Theatre all forms of dance and Visual Arts classes taught in a lovely setting near The Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center. Classes are affordable at $30 per month , Summer Theme Camps start at $175 per week with extended day option.
Orange County Therapeutic Arts Center2215 North BroadwaySanta Ana714.547.5468 www.occtac.orgwww.occtac.orgOrange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center provides classes and summer camps to all children both mainstream and special needs children, teens and adults. Music Classes in Piano, Violin, Guitar, Harp,Voice. FairyTale Theatre and Musical Theatre all forms of dance and Visual Arts classes taught in a lovely setting near The Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center. Classes are affordable at $30 per month , Summer Theme Camps start at $175 per week with extended day option.
Orange County Therapeutic Arts Center
2215 North Broadway, Santa Ana
714.547.5468
Orange County Children's Therapeutic Arts Center provides classes and summer camps to all children both mainstream and special needs children, teens and adults. Music Classes in Piano, Violin, Guitar, Harp,Voice. FairyTale Theatre and Musical Theatre all forms of dance and Visual Arts classes taught in a lovely setting near The Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center. Classes are affordable at $30 per month , Summer Theme Camps start at $175 per week with extended day option.
San Diego Zoo Summer Art Camp2920 Zoo Drive in Balboa ParkSan Diego619.557.3963www.sandiegozoo.orgwww.sandiegozoo.orgGrades 4-adult
Get creative! Join professional artists for these popular five-day art classes. Here's your chance to uncover your hidden talents as you gather inspiration from the Zoo's collection of animals and plants. Also, there is an extended-day option from 7:30am-5:30pm.
San Diego Zoo Summer Art Camp
2920 Zoo Drive in Balboa Park, San Diego
619.557.3963
Grades 4-adult
Get creative! Join professional artists for these popular five-day art classes. Here's your chance to uncover your hidden talents as you gather inspiration from the Zoo's collection of animals and plants. Also, there is an extended-day option from 7:30am-5:30pm.
San Diego Zoo’s Little Artists2920 Zoo Drive
619.557.3963www.sandiegozoo.orgwww.sandiegozoo.orgAges Served: 4-Adult
Get creative! Join professional artists for these popular five-day art classes. Here’s your chance to uncover your hidden talents as you gather inspiration from the Zoo’s collection of animals and plants. Also, there is an extended-day option from 7:30am-5:30pm.
San Diego Zoo’s Little Artists
2920 Zoo Drive
619.557.3963
Ages Served: 4-Adult
Get creative! Join professional artists for these popular five-day art classes. Here’s your chance to uncover your hidden talents as you gather inspiration from the Zoo’s collection of animals and plants. Also, there is an extended-day option from 7:30am-5:30pm.
Silverleaf Academy 25732 Taladro CircleMission Viejo949.829.9037www.silverleafacademy.comwww.silverleafacademy.comAges Served: Girls 7th-12th grade
Join us for a summer of Fashion Design, Photography, Yoga, Pilates and Art. Girls will have the amazing opportunity to work with professionals including an FIDM instructor and a well renowned artist and gallery owner. We will also offer individualized instruction to both boys and girls in math, science, English, history, foreign languages and SAT preparation.
Silverleaf Academy
25732 Taladro Circle, Mission Viejo
949.829.9037
Ages Served: Girls 7th-12th grade
Join us for a summer of Fashion Design, Photography, Yoga, Pilates and Art. Girls will have the amazing opportunity to work with professionals including an FIDM instructor and a well renowned artist and gallery owner. We will also offer individualized instruction to both boys and girls in math, science, English, history, foreign languages and SAT preparation.
Stop-Gap2900 Bristol Street, Suite D-105Costa Mesa714.979.7061www.stopgap.orgwww.stopgap.org"STOP-GAP is Southern California's award-winning theatre company dedicated to using drama as an educational and therapeutic tool to positively impact individual lives. Our week-long summer program will give kids (11 - 15) a chance to rehearse life's more challenging moments in a SAFE and FUN environment."
Summer Theatre Workshop655 Town Center DriveCosta Mesa714.708.5577www.scr.orgwww.scr.orgAges Served: 6-11; 12-14, 15-18 years
A two-week program for new students that allows children and teens to unlock their creative imaginations. Explore voice, movement, creative dramatics, play-making, and character development. Build self-esteem and confidence as part of SCR's exciting summer program. This is an excellent opportunity to explore the dramatic arts! July 30 - August 11 or August 13 – 25
Summer Theatre Workshop
655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
714.708.5577
Ages Served: 6-11; 12-14, 15-18 years
A two-week program for new students that allows children and teens to unlock their creative imaginations. Explore voice, movement, creative dramatics, play-making, and character development. Build self-esteem and confidence as part of SCR's exciting summer program. This is an excellent opportunity to explore the dramatic arts! July 30 - August 11 or August 13 – 25
Team OC - Gymnastics, Cheer, Dance385 Clinton StreetCosta Mesa714.444.1144www.teamocfun.comwww.teamocfun.comThe OC's biggest, newest and most fun Gymnastics, Cheer and Dance facility invites you to be a part of our Summer Camp Programs! Our unique, fun themed camps include daily activities, games and excellent instructions by highly trained & motivated staff. Contact us for more information.
Team OC - Gymnastics, Cheer, Dance
385 Clinton Street, Costa Mesa
714.444.1144
The OC's biggest, newest and most fun Gymnastics, Cheer and Dance facility invites you to be a part of our Summer Camp Programs! Our unique, fun themed camps include daily activities, games and excellent instructions by highly trained & motivated staff. Contact us for more information.
UC Irvine Summer Sports Camps949.824.6120www.ucirvinesports.comwww.ucirvinesports.comJoin us this summer for top quality athletic instruction by some of Orange County's premier collegiate athletes & coaches and some fun in the sun! Take your game to the next level with a wide range of sports activities available for all ages and ability levels. Experienced instructors in a fun-filled, positive environment.
UC Irvine Summer Sports Camps
949.824.6120
Join us this summer for top quality athletic instruction by some of Orange County's premier collegiate athletes & coaches and some fun in the sun! Take your game to the next level with a wide range of sports activities available for all ages and ability levels. Experienced instructors in a fun-filled, positive environment.

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