New York, NY (NYU, Greenwich Village/Brooklyn housing)
Grades:
Completed 10th-11th grade
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Dec 1, 2026
Credit:
6 NYU credits (letter-graded)
Students live in NYU housing and spend the four weeks in one arts course on a schedule drawn from the Tisch undergraduate curriculum, finishing with a presentation, open class, or showing of their work. Four-week residential course in Dance at NYU Tisch, earning 6 NYU credits.
University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance
Dates:
Jul 11–24, 2027
Length:
2 weeks
Cost:
$4,425
Location:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Grades:
Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (completed grades 8–11)
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Priority Feb 1, 2027
Two-week dance institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.
California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA)
Dates:
Jul 3–31, 2027 (classes start Jul 5)
Length:
4 weeks (29 days)
Cost:
$5,174–$10,475
Location:
Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA
Grades:
Current 8th-12th graders, including graduating seniors (California students; up to 20 out-of-state/international students)
Format:
Residential
Deadline:
Feb 28, 2027
Credit:
Yes (3 units of CSU college extension credit)
Four-week residential program at Cal Poly Pomona for the California State Summer School for the Arts. Students spend the session in one department. Four-week residential pre-professional dance intensive at Cal Poly Pomona with required ballet and modern/contemporary technique classes, daily improvisation and composition, repertory and choreography workshops with guest artists, and a closing showcase; at least two years of ballet, contemporary, or modern training is expected.
6 sessions between Jun 17–Aug 2, 2027 (12 days options)
Length:
12 days
Cost:
$5,395
Location:
Venice, Lake Garda, Jesolo & Verona, Italy; Athens & the Peloponnese, Greece
Ages:
14-18 (completed grades 8–12)
Format:
Group Housing
A six-days-per-country split, joined by food: a Venetian mask-making workshop, Lake Garda's Lazise, an Italian cooking class on the coast at Jesolo, and Verona's Roman Arena, then a flight to Athens for the Acropolis, a Peloponnese day (Corinth Canal, Nafplio, Mycenae), Delphi and the mountain village of Arachova, and a final Athens day of markets, street art, a Greek cooking class and dance lesson.
Rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors (ages 14–18) (completed grades 9–11)
Format:
Residential
Two-week residential pre-college arts program at Loyola Marymount University. Students spend the session in one course. Mornings are technique classes in contemporary, modern and street dance; afternoons focus on composition and choreography, ending in a final showing.
2 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 24, 2027 (2 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks
Cost:
$3,263–$4,300
Location:
Los Angeles, CA (AMDA, Hollywood)
Grades:
Students completing grades 8–12, ages 13–19
Format:
Commuter / Residential
Two-week performing arts conservatory at AMDA in Los Angeles. Students spend the session in one focus, as residential or commuter students. Two weeks of conservatory dance theatre training with cultural experiences in the city.
3 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 7, 2027 (2 weeks options)
Length:
2 weeks
Cost:
$3,263–$4,300
Location:
New York, NY (AMDA, Upper West Side)
Grades:
Students completing grades 8–12, ages 13–19
Format:
Commuter / Residential
Two-week performing arts conservatory at AMDA in New York. Students spend the session in one focus, as residential or commuter students. Two weeks of conservatory dance theatre training with cultural experiences in the city.
3 sessions between Jun 14–Aug 15, 2027 (3 weeks options)
Length:
3 weeks
Cost:
$7,295
Location:
Loch Sheldrake, NY (Catskills)
Grades:
Completed 4th-12th grade (ages 10-18)
Format:
Residential
Three-week residential theater camp in the Catskills where every camper is cast in a full-scale musical or play and takes six classes chosen from more than 60 acting, singing, dance, and technical subjects.
3 sessions between Jun 6–Aug 29, 2027 (3 weeks options)
Length:
3 weeks
Cost:
$6,700–$8,400
Location:
Hancock, NY (western Catskills)
Grades:
Completed 1st-11th grade (ages 7-17)
Format:
Residential
Coed overnight performing arts camp in Hancock, New York. Campers choose their own mix of arts, sports, and waterfront activities. 3-week coed overnight performing arts camp in which campers choose three majors for each three-week session and three minors daily across theater, music, dance, circus, visual arts, film, sports, and waterfront.
