Youth Programs

• Dates: June 2-25, 2025, Mondays & Wednesdays
• Time: 4:30-6 p.m.
• Director: Tricia Sundbeck
• Tuition: $275
• Experience: Levels 3 - 4

Offered two days a week on Monday and Wednesdays, this class approaches more complicated ballet combinations for barre and center work. It continues the importance of proper ballet technique, alignment, body placement, body awareness, musicality and phrasing, as well as continued emphases on performance quality. Increased flexibility, endurance and body strength are also stressed to allow for the development of higher elevations and leg extensions (levels 3-4).

• Dates: June 2-6, 2025 
• Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Theme: Frozen
• Instructor: Lizzy Russell
• Tuition: $300
• Registration Requirements: Students must be fully toilet trained to participate in this program.  

Dance camp immerses young dancers ages 3-6 in movement and imagination as they dance their way through beloved stories and develop an appreciation for music and dance. We will join Elsa and her friends for a magical adventure. Each day we will dance, create a craft, and get ready for a mini performance at the end of the week!

• Dates: June 9-13, 2025
• Time: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Theme: Brave
• Instrutor: Lizzy Russell
• Tuition: $300
• Registration Experience: Students must be fully toilet trained to participate in this program. 

Dance camp immerses young dancers ages 3-6 in movement and imagination as they dance their way through beloved stories and develop an appreciation for music and dance. We will join Merida and her friends for a fearless forest adventure. Each day we will dance, create a craft, and get ready for a mini performance at the end of the week!

• Dates: June 23-27, 2025
• Time: 9 a.m.– 3 p.m.
• Director: Amanda Marasch-Brinkman
• Tuition: $550
• Experience: For ages 9-12; audition not required

We designed our summer camp to cultivate young, talented performers into confident individuals! Through the magic of camp and supportive collaboration, our students develop teamwork, public speaking, and creative thinking skills while building self-esteem. Each day, experienced professional musical theatre instructors will teach the art of auditioning, memorization, vocal technique, choreography, character development, and improvisation. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to the arts, our program will help empower the natural storyteller in your child. So, join us, and let’s make some magic together! Audition not required.

Sample Schedule:

• 8:45-9 a.m. Daily Check-in
• 9-9:30 a.m. Informal Auditions and Warmups
• 9:30-10:30 a.m. Music and Blocking
• 10:30-10:45 a.m. Snack break
• 10:45-11:30 a.m. Table Read and Discussion
• 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Lunch
• 12-12:30 p.m. Dance, Crafts or Costumes
• 12:30-1:30 p.m. Dance Review
• 1:30-3 p.m. Blocking, Choreography or Music

• Dates: July 7-11, 2025
• Time: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
• Theme: Leap
• Instructor: Lizzy Russell
• Tuition: $300
• Experience: For ages 6-8

Dance camp immerses young dancers ages 6-8 in movement and imagination as they dance their way through beloved stories and develop an appreciation for music and dance. We will join Félicie and her friends for a twirling adventure. Each day we will dance, create a craft, and get ready for a mini performance at the end of the week!

• Dates: July 7-11, 2025
• Time:12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Instructor: Amanda Marasch-Brinkman
• Tuition: $300
• Experience: For ages 6-8

This half day Musical Theatre Camp for 6–8-year-olds will feature all elements of musical theater including singing, acting, and dancing. Students are sure to have a blast as we highlight the joy of what it takes to put on a musical! This summer camp is paired with our Storytime Ballet, which is offered in the morning from 9-12pm, for a full day of FUN!

• Dates: June 2-6, 2025 
• Time:9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Director: Dr. Joyce Chan Grabell 
• Tuition: $350

Practice your instrument, gain new friends, and have fun learning pieces while improving your technique! CCM Prep faculty are planning a full week of classes, chamber music and orchestra rehearsals, mini-lessons, enrichment, games, and fun activities for Suzuki and Traditional string students. Students in grades K-8 are welcome to sign-up and will be placed in age-appropriate groups. Previous playing experience is required.

Sample Daily Schedule: 

• 8:45-9 a.m. Daily Check-in
• 9-10 a.m. Orchestra Rehearsal
• 10-11a.m. Mini Lessons
• 11-12 p.m. Chamber Music Rehearsal
• 12-1 p.m.  Lunch and Free Time
• 1-2 p.m. Exploration of the Arts with Guest Artists: Theater, Costume Design, Media Production
• 2-3 p.m. Arts and Crafts   
• 3-4 p.m. Practice and/or Large Group Activities