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SUMMER CAMP 2008
JULY 21 THROUGH JULY 25
DAILY SCHEDULE
3-D Crafts 10:00 - 11:15am
Sing Like the Stars 11:30am - 12:30pm
Lunch 12:30 - 1:00pm
(Bring your own, drinks
provided)
Intro to Guitar 1:00 - 2:00pm or
Intro to Violin 1:00 - 2:00pm
Dinosaur Exploration 2:15 - 4:45pm
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
3-D Crafts:
Explore the art of paper
mache by making
your own puppet or mask. Create your own treasure box using collage techniques.
Dress appropriately to get messy and have fun!
Ages:
Entering 1st through 6th grade.
Instructor:
Susan Birnbaum, BFA, Cornell
University
Cost: $115 (includes
supplies) Bring a smock or oversized T-shirt.
Sing Like the Stars:
This group class will give students the opportunity to sing like a Pro. Learn to
sing pop tunes as well as Broadway standards. The repertoire will include
selections from High School Musical, Hannah Montana, Hairspray and a
Broadway Classic. Students will also be introduced to the proper use of the
microphone, posture and stage presence.
Ages:
Entering 1st through 6th grade.
Instructor:
Christine Owen, BFA in Music, SUNY at Purchase, Juilliard
Cost: $90 (includes CD &
music)
Intro to Guitar:
Learn rock/pop/blues/classical in 1 week. No experience necessary!
Ages:
6 - 12
years
Instructor:
Royce Lopez, MM, Manhattan School
of Music
Cost: $85 (includes music) Acoustic or electric guitar
required.
Intro to Violin:
Learn the basics of
violin playing. Students will make their own pre-violin and decorate a foot
chart! The student will be introduced to the Suzuki method and at the end of the
week will be able to pizzicato and/or bow one of the twinkle rhythms.
Ages:
4 -
8years. Rental of a violin (size appropriate) required.
Instructor:
Geri Kushner, BA, Aaron Copland
School of Music, MM,
Stonybrook University,
Director, Music Institute of Long Island
Cost: $100 (includes CD &
music)
Dinosaur
Exploration Camp:
Campers participate in a highly interactive Dinosaur
learning experience. Daily hands-on activities include a
fossil dig, fossil excavation and/or crystal-filled Geode
opening. Campers also get to see & touch genuine Dinosaur
fossils including: eggs, teeth, claws, footprints, and
amber embedded fossils as well as many other fossils that
range from 2 to over 500 million years old. Campers will
get to build a Dinosaur and understand the world that the
Dinosaurs lived in millions of years ago.
Ages: Entering K through 5th
grade.
Instructor: James Ripka, PhD, Einstein College of Medicine
Cost:
$140 (includes supplies)
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