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For further assistance please contact us at 202-533-1861 or camps@wpas.org.
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Playful Rhythms Camp at Sitar Arts Center
June 24–July 5, 2013 (closed July 4) / 9am–12:30pm
Sitar Arts Center (1700 Kalorama Road NW)
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| Grades: Rising grades K–3 (Minimum age 4) |
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| Application fee: $15 (*A small tuition fee is required. For tuition assistance, please contact WPAS Education at 202-533-1861.) For more information, please contact Koto Maesaka at kmaesaka@wpas.org. |
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About the Playful Rhythms Camp at Sitar Arts Center:
Playful Rhythms Camp at Sitar Arts Center is a partnership between WPAS and the Sitar Arts Center. The camp uses Orff and Dalcroze methods of early childhood training to immerse young children in interactive activities in music, dance of other cultures while exploring various rhythmic styles and playing percussion instruments.
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WPAS Capitol Jazz Camp
June 24–28, 2013 / 9am–3:30 pm
Location: TBA
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| Grades: Rising grades 6–8 |
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| Application fee: $40 (non-refundable) |
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About the WPAS Capitol Jazz Camp:
In collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Capitol Jazz Camp provides performance based instruction and explores the tradition of Jazz music as well as other music genres.
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WPAS Capitol Strings Camp
July 8–12, 2013 / 9am–3:30 pm
Location TBA
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| Grades: Rising grades 4–5 |
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| Application fee: $40 (non-refundable) |
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About the WPAS Capitol Strings Camp:
This week-long instrumental camp builds music technique and improvisation using the O’Connor String Method as well as other learning styles.
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17th Annual Children of the Gospel Vocal Workshop
July 22–August 2, 2013 / 9am–3:30pm
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church (1630 Vermont Ave NW)
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| Grades: Rising grades 4–12 (Minimum age: 9) |
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| Application Fee: $80 (non-refundable) |
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About the Children of the Gospel Vocal Workshop:
The Annual WPAS Children of the Gospel Vocal Camp is a two-week program for young vocalists designed to broaden their vocal range and technique while building skills in leadership, team-building, and self-confidence.
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7th Annual Summer Steps with Step Afrika!
August 5–9, 2013 / 9am–3:30pm
Location TBA
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| Grades: Rising grades 4–12 (Minimum age: 9) |
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| Application Fee: $40 (non-refundable) |
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About the Summer Steps with Step Afrika!:
WPAS Summer Steps with Step Afrika! is a one-week program exploring the variations of the tradition of stepping and other percussive dance styles while building leadership and discipline skills.
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How to apply?
Step 1: Fill out online registration [Click ‘Online Registration’ button above. Each camp has separate registration form.]
Step 2: Fill out Summer Camps Payment Form and print [Click here to download the payment form]
Step 3: Print and sign WPAS Summer Camps Participant Agreement [Click here to download the agreement form.]
Step 4: Send in letter of recommendation (new applicants only).
Step 5: Mail check and printouts (Agreement & Payment Form) to the address below:
Washington Performing Arts Society
2000 L St. NW, Suite 510
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: 202-331-7678
Email: camps@wpas.org
Download forms:
Summer Camps Participant Agreement | CLICK TO DOWNLOAD
Summer Camps Payment Form | CLICK TO DOWNLOAD
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