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 mache 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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