SUMMERSERIES DAY-CAMPS 2012!

Tuition includes healthy snacks. Camp times noted in descriptions.
$149.00 = 2.5-hour daily MUSIC Camp or Instrument Survey 6-wk. session				$375.00 = 6-hour daily "Glee Club" SING & DANCE Camp
$130.00 = 2-hour daily DANCE Camp or 2nd 2.5-hour MUSIC Camp $ 65.00 = 1-hour daily "Tiny Ballerina" DANCE camp (no snacks)				$115.00 = 2nd or Sibling DANCE Camp
Emphasis	Site	Dates	Ages	Camp Title
Music	MO	6/23-7/28 or 6/25-7/30	7-10 yrs	"6 WK. 60 MIN. INSTRUMENT SURVEY"

Try violin, flute, saxophone, clarinet, drums, guitar, piano, trumpet & more! Experience the instruments and their families, parts of the instruments, how to hold and make sounds on them, and get lots of hands-on time with them. In addition, campers will learn an overview of note-reading and hear great music to highlight the instruments in an orchestral setting. 6 consecutive Mondays (1617 Willowhurst SJ) or Saturdays (940 Willow St. SJ) both in Willow Glen 1PM-2PM Tuition ($149.00) includes materials. (This size-limited class is not eligible for coupons.)
Music	BW	6/25-6/29	3.5-7 yrs	"DRUMS, DRUMS & MORE DRUMS"
PERCUSSION PARTY!! Kids play, design, explore, decorate and build percussion instruments and perform using everyday objects and a huge range of creative, ethnic and traditional drums including the full trap set and a 3-foot African Kettledrum. Campers read, teach and perform musical rhythms in the tradition of “STOMP.” Final percussive performance should "ring your bells" all summer long! 9:30-12:00PM
Dance	WS	6/25-6/29	3.5-6 yrs	"ANGEL CAMP"
Join the celebration as we spend an exciting week together dancing like angels! We will wear angel costumes, perform angel stories, create inspired crafts and even play a big harp! On Friday, our week will conclude with a special class performance as we share all that we have learned. Don't miss this chance to express your love for God in a wonderful tribute to His Heavenly Host. 10:15AM-12:15PM Christian Emphasis
Music	BW	7/9-7/13	4-7 yrs	"MINI MUSICAL THEATRE"
For singers aspiring to the stage. These kids will sing and perform songs from their favorite movies and musical like the "Sound of Music" and "Little Mermaid". Complete with appropriate costumes and props made in camp, younger campers will enjoy a taste of the stage experience. 9:30-12:00PM
Dance	BW	7/9-7/13	2.5-3.5 yrs	"TINY BALLERINA"
The tiniest ballerinas dip their little toes in their first dance "camp" ever! Explore the wonder of dance with Miss Amanda our studio manager, whose favorite age to teach is under 4! Campers learn their first steps, jumps and twirls as they find out what dance classes are all about. Dancers move to songs that make them feel beautiful, enjoy dress up dance, make special ballerina crafts and show parents the "results" on the last day. 9:00AM-10:00AM
Dance	BW	7/9-7/13	3.5-7yrs	"ROYAL PRINCESS PARTY"
Does your prince or princess love the stories of Cinderella, Belle (from Beauty and the Beast), Sleeping Beauty and Snow White? The Royal Princess Camp will have your girls dancing like their favorite princes or princesses, dressing up in royal costumes and acting out their own Royal Wedding or favorite royal stories. They will also create crafts, decorate their own tiara, play games and attend a special Royal Tea. It will be a wonderful week filled with the delight of feeling like a royal princess. 10:15AM-12:15PM
Music	BW	7/16-7/20	4-7 yrs	"PETER, WOLF & INSTRUMENTS"
Students will act out this well-loved story of Grandfather, Peter and his animal friends. Camp also includes: recognizing musical themes for each character, related art projects and the opportunity to play and learn about each of the instruments represented by the music. This hands-on experience with the violin, French horn, oboe, flute, kettledrum, trap set, bassoon and piano helps students choose what they might play someday. Delightful costumes enhance the drama of the final pantomime performance. 9:30AM-12:00PM
Dance	WS	7/16-7/20	5-15 yrs	NEW!! "IRISH STEP DANCE"
Looking for a great way to work off excess energy while having fun? Dance Irish! Irish Dance Camp - brought to you by the award winning & Claddagh School of Irish Dancing trained instructor - Miss Theresa Join us and try your "feet" at this distinctive art form, fun & high energy class. No prior dance experience necessary! A great introduction to traditional Irish Dancing for the new dancer and an excellent way to perfect technique for the experienced dancer. Bare feet or ballet slippers are allowed in place of traditional Irish Dance shoes. 10:15AM-12:15PM (Attire: leotard & tights,or shorts ...no pants.)
Dance	WS	7/23-7/27	2.5-3.5 yrs	"TINY BALLERINAS"
Same as July 9th-13th but with a Christian emphasis: 9:00AM-10:00AM
Dance	WS	7/23-7/27	4.5-7 yrs	"GOD'S PRINCES & PRINCESSES"
Come one, come all to the land of the dancing Princes and Princesses and be transformed into royalty! Learn how to dance like a prince or princess, act in a special prince & princess play, and create wonderful royal treasures to keep. We will explore what it means to be princes and princesses of the Most High King Jesus. At the end of this week students will invite their royal family and friends to a delightful performance. Christian Emphasis 10:15AM-12:15PM
Dance	WS	7/23-7/27	4.5-7 yrs	"MOVE & GROOVE" (Hip Hop)
Want to dance with cool moves and no frills? This simplified Hip Hop camp offers wholesome, upbeat music and movement for the youngest boys and girls. A great way to begin dance if you want a stronger looking dance that is fun, aerobic and energetic. No special costume required. 2-4 PM
Music & Dance	WS	8/6-8/10	6-8 & 9-12 yrs	NEW! LONGER DAY! "GLEE CLUB" SING & DANCE
Two age groups stay all day to experience singing and dancing with the stars: professional singers and dancers. Have fun preparing to perform contemporary but wholesome songs from musical theatre and other pop genres. Students will also prepare props and dialogue for a "glee"-filled presentation at week's end. (Lunch not included, campers bring a bag lunch.) 10:00AM-4:00PM
REGISTER FOR SUMMER CAMPS

LOCATION KEY:
BW=352 So. Baywood Ave. SJ (near Santana Row) | MO=1617 Willowhurst Ave. SJ (at Hamilton & Meridian) | WS=940B Willow St. SJ (Near 280 & Bird)

Reach us @ (408) 445-2787 or info@musicplace.com

For Christian emphasis DANCE classes, visit our sister site @ soaringspiritdance.com

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Last Modified: 2012.05.09

Actual Customer Testimonials:

"We have recommended to many of our friends. We love the place. It has totally helped our daughter to not only know the notes but to truly have fun with them! We love the teacher(s) and wish them all the very best. - " -- Happy parents

"Our daughter, Melissa, loves her music class, and she looks forward to the recitals. She's made friends and become more confident. We'd recommend the Music Place to anyone. -- Melissa's parents, Kathy & Matt, Los Gatos" .

I tell everyone who will listen about the amazing introduction to music that our daughter is getting with the Music Place. People are always amazed when a 3-year old explains that she played an oboe last week and is going to play a piccolo next week! Most importantly, our daughter can't wait for music class & asks to go every day. -- The Pace Family