Oglebay Institute Summer Day Camps 2010
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Performing Arts
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School of Dance
Summer History Days
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Summer Intensive in the Arts

Summer Day Camps: School of Dance
From tumbling and tap to ballet and jazz, summer dance camps give children an opportunity to learn a variety of dance techniques and principles of dance and express their creativity through movement and music. Special guest artist camps allow dancers to train with internationally renowned artists. Camps are fun, challenging and age appropriate.

A trained adult staff of professional educators with extensive experience working with children and teaching about art lead all camp activities. Staff members are trained in First Aid and CPR.

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AGES
DATES
FEE
TIMES
DESCRIPTION
Tumbling Camp 5 - 8
&
9 - 11
Ages 5 - 8:
June 7 - 11

Ages 9 - 11:
June 14 - 18

$45/$35 OI members 3:30 - 4:30pm Learn various types of rolls, cartwheels, back-bends and splits while working on flexibility and technique.
Kimberlee Kafana, instructor.
Charlie Brown Camp Grades 1-8 Session 1: June 14 - 18

Session 2: July 19 - 23

$120/ $100 OI members
(plus $10 for T-Shirt)
9am - 3pm Camp will meet at Stifel Fine Arts Center. Friday show will be performed at Towngate Theatre. For those interested in musical theatre. Cheryl Pompeo & Tim Thompson, instructors. (limit 25)
Angelina Ballerina 3 - 4 June 21 - 25 $50/$40 OI members 9:30 - 11am Explore movement and creative expression through classical Angelina Ballerina storytelling and adventures. Parents may observe on Friday. Cheryl Pompeo, instructor.
Kaleidoscope
of Dance
4 -
entering Kinder-garten
June 21 - 25 $45/$35 OI members 11:15am - 12:15pm Introduction to ballet, tumbling and tap.
Cheryl Pompeo, instructor.
Pointe Camp 11 & up June 21 - 25 $45/$35 OI members 12:30 - 1:30pm New pointe students and beginning pointe students will work on technique, strength and barre. Must have at least 3 years ballet experience. Cheryl Pompeo, instructor.
Colorful Cultures of Dance Grades 1-4 July 12 - 16 $45/$35 OI members 12:30 - 1:30pm Learn dance steps and techniques from various countries and cultures. Cheryl Pompeo, instructor.

Summer Dance Classes
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AGES
DATES
FEE
TIMES
DESCRIPTION
Intro to Hip-Hop 5 - 9 Wed., June 9 $45/$35 OI members Wed., 1 - 2pm
(4 weeks)
Basic hip-hop dancing for beginning students. Teaches children street dance to interpret the concept of free movement. Arianne DeRocchis, instructor.
Hip-Hop 10 - 18 Wed., June 9 $45/$35 OI members Wed., 2 - 3pm
(4 weeks)
For students with some previous experience. Class will focus on freestyle and personal interpretation. Arianne DeRocchis, instructor.
Also offered as a Combo-Camp. Click here for details.
 

 

 

 

 
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Summer Day Camps
304.242.7700
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Camp Weeks 2010
Week 1: June 7 - 11
Week 2: June 14 - 18
Week 3: June 21 - 25
Week 4: June 28 - Jul. 2
Week 5: July 12 - 16
Week 6: July 19 -23
Week 7: July 26 - 30
Week 8: August 2 - 6
Week 9: August 9 -13