Summer Opportunities for Teens 2014
It's that time again! Find something for every artistic endeavor on this complete list of classes, workshops, and programs for teens this summer.
Know about a summer opportunity that isn't on this list? Email Leah at leah@teentix.org and she'll add it right quick!
DANCE
See what's going on at PNB this summer in their Summer Course list 2014. They've got Pointe, Technique, Jazz, Character, Flamenco & more! PNB is also offering Student & Professional Division courses that require an audition. If you're looking for something a little less formal, try their Open Program. There really is something for everyone this summer!
Browse the spectrum of opportunities that Spectrum Dance Theater is offering--classes range from Intermediate Intensives to Story Theatre, and even a chance to be in the Pied Piper! Here's the list, now go forth and get jiggy with it!
FILM
Most of the classes are unfortunately already sold out, but NW Film Forum still has a couple that are ready for taking! Check out their filmmaking opps by clicking here.
Reel Queer Youth @ Three Dollar Bill Cinema is back and better than ever! With them, use professional camera and editing equipment to express yourself in a safe, open, and fun environment. Working in small groups, you will complete a short film! Apply by clicking here.
We literally don't even have time to list all the sweet stuff that Reel Grrls is doing this summer, so we'll just give you this link and let you explore for yourself. From animation to the wizarding world and even venturing into production management, these classes will blow. your. mind.
THEATRE // IMPROV
Seattle Shakespeare Company presents Camp Bill! Take an intensive on Julius Caesar, try your hand at the comedy of Two Gentleman of Verona, or dig into circus arts in Twelfth Night. Check the website for details on how to register!
Edmonds Center for the Arts is hosting Seattle Shakespeare Company’s Comedy and Combat Camp, where you'll work on comedic character creation and improv games, large doses of unarmed combat, simple swordplay and comedic fights, and end it all with a performance for your family and friends. Register online or contact Gillian Jones at 425.275.9483 or by email at gillian@ec4arts.org.
Jet City Improv says "Hello, Summer!" with this Teen Improv Studio. Brush up on your quick thinking, and have fun doing it. They're also offering Improv 101 for teens 18+. Make sure to check out both of these opportunities!
Join the Conservatory Program at ArtsWest--this summer, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown is on the roster. Sign up for an audition by emailing education@artswest.org or calling at 206-938-0963 ext. 107.
Taproot Theatre has Musical Theatre Revue, Stage Combat Camp, Shakespeare Day Camp and WAY MORE! Mosey over to their website to see all the awesome performance opps they've got going on this summer and learn how to register.
Driftwood's Teen Ensemble is doing Oliver! The Musical this summer--and you could be a featured performer! There are also opportunities to work behind the scenes on this production. Auditions are imminent, so sign up today!
Peruse the Summer Season at Seattle Children's Theatre and pick your favorite show, or choose to write your own! They've got a ton to offer this summer, the power is in your hands.
MISCELLANEOUS // COMBINED ACTIVITIES
5th Avenue Theatre has a wide array of summer classes that cover anything from improv to text analysis, and vocal technique to dance. Click here for a complete list and learn how to register.
EMP's Teen Artist Workshops range anywhere from music to video game design. This year they've joined forces with DigiPen, Rockademics, Rain City Rock Camp for Girls, and the School of Rock so you can practice hands-on instrumental proficiencies, gain a historic and cultural perspective of music trends, hone your writing skills, and rock out.
EMP also has a Youth Advisory Board that needs members! Create and promote teen programs, work with local musicians and artists, meet other creative types in the community, and help out with Sound Off!, EMP's annual battle of the bands. As of June 9th, applications are open!
Summer at Cornish is jam-packed with arts of every discipline, waiting to be tackled by the masses. Take a class on a specific art-form, or try your hand at the interdisciplinary arts. Click here for the full calendar listing!
