Ignite your summer with the arts!
Bridgeman Academy offers unique summer programs to introduce performing arts disciplines as well as dance intensive workshops to take your dance and theatre skills to the next level.
Junior Dance Intensive
July 28 - August 8
Ages 6-18
1-week and 2-week options available.
This intensive features Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, PBT, Pointe, and Leaps & Turns. It is divided into groups based on age and skill level and will include a placement class on the first day of the intensive. This intensive is offered to all dancers ages 6-18 and does not require an audition to participate.
Pre-Professional Dance Intensive
July 28 - August 8
Ages 8-18
1-week and 2-week options available.
Step into an immersive dance experience this summer with our Pre-Professional Dance Intensive — an opportunity for dedicated dancers to refine their skills. Led by renowned guest instructors, the program offers a mix of dance styles, technique enhancement, and creative exploration. Personalized feedback cultivates each student's unique artistic expression.
This invitation-only intensive requires acceptance through a qualifying audition (such as RSIA) or the 2025 Bridgeman Academy Pre-Professional Dance Program. All students are welcome to participate in our Junior or Evening Dance Intensives.
Sample Schedule
Junior/Pre-Professional Intensive
9:00 am
9:45 am
10:00 am
11:30 am
12:30 pm
1:15 pm
2:30 pm
2:45 pm
4:00 pm
Stretching / PBT
Morning Break
Ballet Class
Pointe / Men's Class
Lunch Break
Contemporary / Modern
Afternoon Break
Repertoire
End of Day
Evening Dance Intensive
August 11 - 15
Ages 8-18
This evening intensive features Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Lyrical, PBT, Pointe, and Leaps & Turns. It is divided into groups based on age and skill level and will include a placement class on the first day of the intensive. This intensive is offered to all dancers ages 6-18 and does not require an audition to participate.
Cost
2 week Summer Intensive Tuition
$749
1 week Summer Intensive Tuition
$399
Evening Summer Intensive
$299
Registration Fee (All Summer Programming)
$55
Non-refundable Registration Fee is due at the time of registration.
See all applicable discounts below.
Full tuition balance is due by May 1, 2025.
Discounts
Full Tuition Paid by March 1 5% off total tuition
Sibling Discount 5% off sibling tuition (same intensive)
Multi-Intensive Discount 5% off add. intensive tuition (same student)
Discounts are combinable.
For questions about tuition pricing / discounts, reach out to us at info@bridgemanarts.com
Creative Kids Camp
July 14 - 25
9 am - 4 pm (Full Day)
9 am - 12 pm (Half Day)
Ages 5-18
This performing arts camp introduces students to a wide range of performing arts skills including dance, theatre, circus, and more! Classes are divided into groups based on age and experience. Students will also participate in arts-related crafts, activities, and team-building games throughout the camp. Students must be at least 7 years old to participate in the full-day option. Students between the ages of 5 and 7 are welcome to enroll in the half-day camp.
Pricing: $399/week (full day) $199/week (half day)
1-week and 2-week options available
What to Expect
Most summer camps and intensives will take place between the hours of 9 am and 4 pm each day (half-day camps will run from 9 am to 12 pm and will not include a lunch period). Intensives will consist of a variety of technique classes, lectures, and master classes from professionals in the field. Camps will consist of fun classes, alongside creative activities and games to engage students in an enjoyable learning environment.
What to Bring
Creative Kids Camp:
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Students should wear clothes that are easy to move in and that correspond to the color theme each day! Themes will be sent out along with the weekly schedule at a later time.
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A water bottle.
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A packed lunch and snacks (does not apply to half-day camps).
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A bag large enough to fit all clothes, shoes, accessories, and lunch items.
Dance Intensives:
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Students should wear attire appropriate for the techniques they will be studying that day. For all ballet technique classes, please bring pink tights and a leotard in the color of your choice. Dancers may also choose to wear dance shorts, skirts, or warm-up attire over their leotard and tights. For all other styles of dance, dancers may wear form-fitting dancewear in the color of their choice.
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PLEASE NOTE: Dancers may put on/take off layering pieces throughout the day, but will not have the opportunity to entirely change outfits between classes.
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A water bottle.
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A packed lunch and snacks (does not apply to half-day camps).
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All dance shoes required for the subjects being taken that day. Socks and/or bare feet are acceptable for theatre and circus classes.
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A bag large enough to fit all clothes, shoes, accessories, and lunch items.
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Hair should be pulled back neatly in a bun for ballet. For all other classes, hair should be pulled back away from the face.
*Please ensure that all items brought to the studio are labeled with a name on them.
How to Register
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Complete the summer registration form
Please review the details and complete the full form below including payment for the registration fees for all students attending Bridgeman Academy of Performing Arts this summer. Registration fee must be paid before classes are fully secured for the season.
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Book your summer!
Already registered? Select your desired camps and intensives and we will send you an invoice including the relevant discounts for multiple weeks or multiple students. You'll receive an additional 15% discount on tuition if paid by March 1, otherwise final tuition payments are due by June 26.