Camp of the Arts
Unleash your child’s creativity at Camp of the Arts, where imagination knows no bounds! Our camp invites children of all ages to dive into the vibrant world of the arts, exploring music, dance, theatre, set design, and more. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and inspiring projects, campers will develop new skills, express themselves, and build friendships in a fun and supportive environment.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Unleash your child’s creativity at Camp of the Arts, where imagination knows no bounds! Our week long camp is for students who love all forms of the arts including acting, dancing, and performing. Through hands-on activities, interactive lessons, and inspiring projects, campers will develop new skills, express themselves, and build friendships in a fun and supportive environment.
Campers will work together all week by building scenes, choreographing, and designing sets to create and put on a final performance on Friday for family and friends. They will learn from guest artists, take headshots, and receive a video of the final performance.
At Camp of the Arts, every child is an artist! Join us for an unforgettable summer of artistic adventure!
There's no better place for students to build confidence, make friends, and grow as performers in a supportive environment.
Camp includes provided snack & water throughout the day. Campers bring a packed lunch (refrigerator available) All art materials and supplies as well as an official camp tshirt will be provided. Once registered and as we get closer to camp dates, you will receive email correspondence as well as a google form to complete for your camper.
2026 COTA CAMP Dates
Ages: 3rd-8th grade
Week 1: June 15-19 Broadway (Wicked, Annie, and Matilda)
Week 2: June 22-26 Broadway (Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory)
Week 3: July 13-17 Broadway (High School Musical, Lion King, Moana)
8:45am-9am Drop off
9am-10am Technique: Acting, Dance, Vocal
10am-11am Creation Lab: Writing Scenes, Choreographing, Designing Sets
11am-11:45am Lunch
11:45am-1pm Production Rehearsal (1st day audition, send audition material before camp starts)
Ages: K-3rd
Week 4: July 20-24 Disney (Aladdin, Tangled, Moana)
8:45am-9am Drop off
9am-9:30am Technique: Acting, Dance, Vocal
9:30-10:15 Creation Lab: Writing Scenes, Choreographing, Designing Sets
10:15-10:30 Snack
10:30-11:30 Production Rehearsal (1st day audition, send audition material before camp starts)
At Camp of the Arts, every child is an artist! Join us for an unforgettable summer of artistic adventure!
There's no better place for students to build confidence, make friends, and grow as performers in a supportive environment.
Camp includes provided snack & water throughout the day. Campers bring a packed lunch (refrigerator available) All art materials and supplies as well as an official camp tshirt will be provided. Once registered and as we get closer to camp dates, you will receive email correspondence as well as a google form to complete for your camper.
CAMP DIRECTORS
Emma Pinnix is a native of Boone and has been dancing since the age of three. Her training in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, musical theatre and contemporary led to become a company member of The Carolina Snowbelles where she performed in the annual Christmas show as well as the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Millennium Stage in Washington DC. Emma’s training continued at Ad Deum Dance Company’s summer intensive in Houston, TX and The Rockette Summer Intensive in NYC. After working in the professional dance company Arrows International in Oklahoma for two years where she toured to Costa Rica, Peru, and Southeast Asia she has returned to Boone to invest her love and passion for dance into the lives of area youth in the high country. She is thrilled to continue performing with The Carolina Snowbelles, teaching classes, and serving as the Director of Studio Life at The Space @ Project Dance where her role will include organizing social events, creating a monthly newsletter and running our social media platforms.