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Performance Arts & Creative Arts Summer Camps 2011

The main focus of these camps is either Performance Arts, (Drama, Singing, Dancing, Music) or Creative Arts (incl Art, Crafts and Cookery)or possibly a combination of all of these. While they may include a combination of activities they do not usually include sporting activities like the multi-activity camps above.

Name	Description
Arts & Crafts
	Giddy studios, your gorgeous pottery painting & art studio is running a very flexible camp from their rathfarnham studio over July and August. Completely flexible: - choose 5 days or 1, 2, 3 or 4. There's no other camp like it. leave each day with brilliant finished pieces that you'll be so proud of; from pottery painting to claywork to paper crafts. a trip to marley park may form part of the programme. early drop off and late pick up available: euro 5 per hour (from 9am to 10am & 3pm to 5pm) , Junior (ages 5-12 yrs) and Teens Camps (13+) w: www.giddystudios.com e: grangeroad@giddystudios.com grange road, rathfarnham . D16 Dublin (Phone: 01 4240440 ) Start: 11/07 End: 26/08 Times: 10am to 3pm Admission: €30 per day, €120 per week
	Choice, Quality and Value!!! There are more Artzone Summer Art Camps than ever this year. Our teachers have developed two new portfolios for July and August Camps across Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow. Each portfolio includes a full range of art, crafts, stories and related games. w: www.artzone.ie e: bookings@artzone.ie Greater Dublin Area (Phone: 01 4990614) Start: 04/07 End: 22/08 Times: 10am - 2pm Admission: €109(5 days) €99 (4 days) Family Discounts available
Cookery
Cooking Summer Camp Knocklyon	There will be a cooking summer camp in St. Colmcilles Community School, Knocklyon. Hands on action packed weekly camps in July starting Monday 4th. Ages 8yrs - 14yrs St. Colmcilles Community School, Knocklyon, Dublin (Phone: 086-8349877) Start: 04/07 Times: 10am - 2pm
	New! Stepaside Cookery Camp! For Boys and Girls aged 8 - 14. Family Discounts available. Experienced and qualified Food and Nutrition Home Economics teacher. Contact Deirdre   e: lawlordeirdre@yahoo.com Stepaside Park, Stepaside, Dublin (Phone: 087 1328664) Start: 08/08 End: 12/08 Times: 10am - 2pm Admission: €150  per week (all ingredients inclusive and lunch provided)
Creative Writing
Fun Creative Writing Camps	FUN Creative Writing Camps for children (8- 12yrs) and teenagers (13- 17yrs). Run by writer, and fully qualifed teacher, Megan Wynne. Please go to our website meganwynne.com Skerries Mills, Skerries & Newpark School Blackrock. Dublin (Phone: 086 8048102 / 01 8493097 ) Start: 27/06 End: 29/07 Times: 10.30a.m. - 3p.m Admission: €150 for five days. Discounts for early or family bookings
Makeup & Fashion
The MakeupFabLicious Camp	This unique summer camp featured by Kiss Magazine was designed to allow teen make-up lovers to learn new skills whist having a lot of fun. The camps are taught by ITEC registered teachers and cover individual subjects every week: Beauty make-up, Fashion Make-up, Special Effects Make-up and Stage & Creative Make-up. A fun photo shoot takes place at the end and all participants are given the opportunity to enter a competition to WIN a €50 voucher and a Make-up Kit Teens 14+ w: www.makeupfablicious.com 36 Dame Street, (opposite Central Bank) Dublin (Phone: 0818 33 21 21) Start: 06/06 End: 26/08 Times: 10-5pm Monday to Friday Admission: Usual price €150 per week but on ½ price limited offer. Visit site for details
Fashion Club	Established and run by Irish Fashion Designer Mia O'Connell Dublin Fashion Club is a fun and creative enviroment for children ages 7-13years old running every Saturday through July until the 20th of August.  We are a very flexible Club choose 5 days,4,3,2,1.   Our aim is to teach children the process and fun of fashion .  Our classes include Dress Design, Jewellrey Design, Clothing Customisation and much more!  We are Dublin's first and only Fashion Club for kids and we belive in 'learning from those who live it' . w: http://www.fashionclubireland.com e: dublinfashionclub@gmail.com Donnybrook, Dublin 4 (Phone: 087 167 26 31 ) Start: 02/07 End: 20/08 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: One Sat €35, 2 Sats €60, 3 Sats €95. 4 sats €125
Music
Belmont Keyboard Camp	Learn Pop/Rock songs on your keyboard. Beginners - Intermediate. No note-reading ability required. Ages 10 - 16 yrs Rathgar and St Stephen's Green Dublin (Phone: 087 6940286.) Start: 13/06 End: 15/07 Times: 9.30 - 12.30 or 2.00 - 5.00 depending on ability Admission: €120 per week
Sharp Kids Summer Music Camp	For ages 3 - 9 years, we make learning lots of fun! Join us again for another week of FUN filled Music Making! Activities to include Improvisation, Composing, Musical games, Singing together, Listening to famous Music, Exploring different Instruments, Easy Piano duets. Performance for parents on last day! No previous experience necessary. Ideal as an Introductory course for new students at PAI. Led by highly skilled Kodaly- oriented tutor Lynsey Callaghan Directors: Rhona Gouldson & Archie Chen w: www.pianoacademy.ie e: info@pianoacademy.ie Christ Church, Rathgar, Dublin 6 (Phone: 01 497 2333 / 087 670 2535) Start: 11/07 End: 22/07 Times: 10:00-12:00 noon or 12:15-2:15pm Admission: Cost ONLY €80 per week!
Rock Camp	For all budding Rockstars aged 13 - 18 yrs.! Please visit our website rockcamp.ie for information on our 2011 Dublin camps. Donnybrook Dublin (Phone: 01 6303469 / 086 3842531) Start: 25/07 End: 05/08 Times: 10am - 3pm Admission: €295
Performing Arts
Take2 Performing Arts School Foxrock, Summer Camps	Creating Tomorrow's Stars, Today!. With fully qualified professional teachers, our classes cater for students of all levels. Classes are kept to an absolute maximum of 20 students so that each child is given individual attention and coaching. Classes will include drama, singing, contemporary hip-hop, audition technique, on-camera practice, script work and vocal training. Visit our website for more information on our courses, casting agency and the Take2 team! Lights’ 5 – 7 years, ‘Camera’ 8 – 10 years, ‘Action’ 11-12 years w: www.take2.ie e: SJ@take2.ie Tullow Hall, Brighton Road, Foxrock Dublin (Phone: 086 3098047) Start: 03/07 End: 15/07 Times: 10.30am - 1.30pm Admission: €150 per week – students may attend one or two weeks
Drama Summer Camp	A camp for 4 to 16 year olds to enjoy Drama, Art, Dance & Music Panama Scout Hall, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 (Phone: 01 8306957/087 9133138) Start: 04/07 End: 22/07
	Glee Club Summer Camps are back in even more locations for Summer 2011! The Glee Club Summer Camp experience brings all the fun of dancing, acting, singing, games & more to young people aged 7 to 18 – all under professional talented tutorage. With a spectacular showcase at the end of each week for friends and family! Glee is accessible to children of all levels and abilities. w: www.gleesummer.com e: gleesummer@gmail.com Nationwide (Phone: 087 7591991) Start: 04/07 End: 26/08 Times: 10am - 2pm Admission: Starting from €75. Family discounts available.
	Irelands leading nationwide performing Summer camp. STARCAMP is a renowned non-competitive, fun, exhilarating and safe camp that brings out the best in all who participate. Voice training / Hip-hop / Acting the latest movie scenes / self esteem & confidence / Fun & Games! It runs from 9:30am-2:30pm daily for 1 week with a Friday Finale show for all to come and see! Boys and girls aged 5-13 will make new friends, learn new skills, discover new interests and build self esteem while having the time of their lives! w: www.starcamp.ie e: info@starcamp.ie 47 locations Nationwide (Phone: 021-4377900) Start: 04/07 End: 12/08 Times: 9.30am - 2.30pm Admission: €90 for 1 child. €150 for 2 children in same family. €220 for 3
	Summer Stage performing arts summer camp returns in July and August 2011 to more locations across Leinster! Spend a week singing, dancing and acting with friends, participate in an end of week performance and receive a free DVD of your show! Everyone is welcome - it doesn't matter if you've never performed before. And it's the most reasonable theatre summer camp around! So come along and enjoy a week of fun you'll never forget! Visit our website for a full list of dates and venues. w: www.summerstage.ie e: info@summerstage.ie Kildare, Meath Dublin (Phone: Evelyn on 0871532277) Start: 04/07 End: 19/08 Times: 10 - 3pm Admission: €80per week (family discounts available) Ages 4 - 13.
WestSide Stage School	At WestSide, we are proud to say that we are the longest established Performing Arts School in Lucan and surrounding areas. Our Summer Camps continue to attract a huge level of interest from both Students and non-Students and as demand for places on previous Summer Camps has exceeded availability, we have added a third week to our 2011 schedule. A staged display lasting approx 30 minutes will be performed on each Friday @2.15pm. All those attending will participate and parents are invited to attend. suitable, age 4 – 15 years. w: www.westsidestageschool.net e: info@westsidestageschool.net Lucan Dublin (Phone: 01-6213709) Start: 11/07 End: 29/07 Times: 10.30am – 1.30pm Mon-Thur / 10.30am – 3pm Friday Admission: Camp Fee €90 (discounts available)
Stagecoach Summer School Galway	Stagecoach Theatre Arts is the world's largest part time theatre school offering quality dance, singing and drama classes. All teachers are professionally qualified and garda vetted and the schools summer camp in Galway creates a full 60 minute children's musical for parents to watch in just five fun filled days. Our holiday workshop from the 18th to the 22nd July is two summer camps in one week suitable for 7 to 16 year olds. This year, we are presenting "What a Knight!" Book, Music and Lyrics by Craig Hawes, which was Musicline Publications best selling musical last year. Visit the stagecoach website and click on Galway Holiday Workshops or phone us. w: www.stagecoach.ie St Mary's College Galway (Phone: 091 556274 or 087 0508127. ) Start: 18/07 End: 22/07 Times: Monday to Thursday, 10am to 4pm and Friday 10am to 7pm
Stagecoach Summer School Galway	Stagecoach Theatre Arts is the world's largest part time theatre school offering quality dance, singing and drama classes. All teachers are professionally qualified and garda vetted and the schools summer camp in Galway creates a full 60 minute children's musical for parents to watch in just five fun filled days. Our holiday workshop from the 18th to the 22nd July is two summer camps in one week suitable for 7 to 16 year olds. This year, we are presenting "What a Knight!" Book, Music and Lyrics by Craig Hawes, which was Musicline Publications best selling musical last year. Visit the stagecoach website and click on Galway Holiday Workshops or phone us. w: www.stagecoach.ie St Mary's College Galway (Phone: 091 556274 or 087 0508127. ) Start: 18/07 End: 22/07 Times: Monday to Thursday, 10am to 4pm and Friday 10am to 7pm
	*Extra Camp added for 4-7yr olds 8th - 12th Aug* At our summer camp, you'll be caught up in a stimulating week of fun and hard work. The camp includes classes in drama, dance and singing. Everyone goes into rehearsals which lead to a final performance - to which you can invite friends & family.  Our aim is to create confidence through taking on and mastering acting roles, singing with flair, dancing fluently and with style; to build team spirit through work in groups; and to increase students' self-esteem. You'll discover how versatile you can be and how far you've come! Camp Times: 10 - 1pm (4-7yrs), 10 - 4pm (7pm Fri) for 8-18 yrs   w: www.stagecoach.ie e: dublin@stagecoach.ie St Philip & St James Parish Centre, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Dublin (Phone: 01 2043814 ) Start: 04/07 End: 12/08 Admission: €190 pw 8-18yrs/€100 pw 4-7yrs. Sibling discounts
Song and Writing	Song and Writing combines creative-writing and song-writing with a bit of music and drama. Two camps - 8-12yrs & 13 - 17 yrs Camp run by Dara Black and Claire Hennessy Ballinteer Community School, D16 Dublin (Phone: 086 8652096 ) Start: 04/07 End: 08/07 Times: 10 - 3.30pm Admission: €150 (family discounts available)