2026 Dance, Drama, and Music Camps in Phoenix

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Arizona Broadway Theatre
7701 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria • 623-776-8400 • azbroadway.org/education/academy

The Academy for Young Performers is devoted to theater education for young performers ages 7-18. From Monday to Friday, for either one or two weeks, campers will learn theatre warm-ups and games, audition for roles, and learn about staging, choreography, and music with professional artists as their instructors. They will also get behind-the-scene experience as they create costumes, props, and sets, and all will receive a role in the production and perform on the Saturday following the last day of their camp. May 26-30; June 1-6; June 8-20; June 1-27; June 29-July 12; July 6-18; July 20-25


Ballet Arizona
2835 E Washington St., Phoenix. 602-381-0188, school@balletaz.org or balletaz.org

Ages 4-12. This is a fantastic opportunity for children to grow their confidence and expand their knowledge under the guidance of highly experienced instructors. No previous ballet experience is necessary. Sessions are 2 or 4 weeks from June 9-18 and July 13-24, 2026. Classes are scheduled in the morning, afternoon, and early evening. Pre-registration is required. Registration will remain open on a first come, first served basis. Contact The School of Ballet Arizona to learn more!



East Valley Children’s Theatre
4501 E. Main St., Mesa • 480-756-3828 • evct.org

Ages 3-17. EVCT Summer Camps have four different in-person summer camp programs running May 26- July 10: Four Day Acting Intensive for kids aged 11-17, Preschool Players for kids aged 3-5 (half-day), Imagination Theatre Camp for kids aged 5-8 (half-day), and various Musical Theatre Camps & Theatre Workshop Camps for kids aged 8-15. We have Adaptive supports for students and accept ESA funds for camp programs as well. Participants learn performance techniques, technical theatre, teamwork, and communication skills all while having FUN in a non-competitive, educational atmosphere. Instructors are local theatre professionals in the field of dance, music, and theatre.


Metropolitan Youth Symphony
830 E. 2nd Avenue, Mesa. 480-456-9501, office@azmys.org or azmys.org/camp

Join us for Summer Music Camp 2025, June 23–27! Open to string players (through post-9th grade) and band students (through 12th grade). Enjoy daily rehearsals, electives like guitar, sight-reading, yoga, lunchtime professional performances, and a free finale concert on Friday. Full-Day Camp (9AM–3PM): $300 | Half-Day Green Camp (8AM–12PM): $200 (for first-year strings, with full-day option). Register by June 1, 2025, to secure your spot. Let’s make music and memories!


New York Film Academy
3300 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505 • summercamps@nyfa.edu • nyfa.edu/youth-admissions

In NYFA’s youth summer camps and youth workshops, students aged 10-13 and 14-17 build skills in filmmaking, acting, and content creation through hands-on experience. Throughout the course of the film camps and workshops, our faculty of industry professionals teach filmmaking, acting, screenwriting, and more to the students, who gain essential content for their future reels. For those who complete our level-one classes that cover the fundamentals of filmmaking, we also have a selection of level-two classes. In these classes, students build upon the techniques and knowledge learned in our level-one camps and workshops.


Phoenix Conservatory of Music
1316 E Cheery Lynn Rd, Phoenix. 602-353-9900 • pcmrocks.org/summer-programs/

Ages 3-18. PCM Summer Camps are week-long day camps where students explore music, creativity, and friendship in a fun, supportive environment. Campers build musical skills, collaborate with peers, and gain confidence while working with real instruments and gear. Weekly themes inspire creativity and learning, culminating in a performance for full-day campers. Programs include Music Fundamentals (Pre-K); Ukulele, Percussion, and Voice (K–2); Piano, Guitar, Voice, and Songwriting (3–5); Audio Production, Songwriting, Camp Rock, Voice, and Guitar (6–8); and Rap & Beat Making, Audio Production, and CPP Bootcamp (9–12). Lunch is provided for full-day campers, with before- and after-care available. Financial aid and scholarships offered.   $250 per week.  Financial Aid and Scholarships available.  Lunch served. Before and After Care Available.


Phoenix Youth Circus Arts
Capitol Elementary School Gymnasium • 330 N 16th Ave, Phoenix • phxyouthcircus.org

Ages 7-16. Campers can enroll in one or several of the four weekly sessions of Circus Day Camp. Campers learn stilt-walking, unicycling, rolling globe, rola-bola, juggling of many kinds, tumbling, mini-trampoline, partner acrobatics, human pyramids, aerial silks, trapeze, lyra, and clowning from experienced teaching artists in groups of eight or less! Campers get to try all the different skills and by the end of the week they have chosen specialties and prepared acts in various groups. Each week finishes with a show for family and friends!


Rising Youth Arts Camp
1202 N. 3rd Street, Phoenix AZ 85004 • 602-551-6074 • risingyouththeatre.org/camp

Rising Youth Theatre uses many art forms to teach students leadership skills and life skills catered to each individual student’s needs. Ideal for ages 5-12 and offered during spring, summer & fall breaks, our unique arts camps at the Phoenix Center for the Arts are a place where kids learn, create, and build community together. Whether your child already *knows* they are meant for the stage, are trying theatre for the first time, or just want a place to make friends in a welcoming environment, there is always a place for them at RYT.

June production camps last for two weeks and July skill building camps last for one week – all camps culminate in a performance for families and friends.

Affordable pricing (only $200 / week, with scholarships available) and a convenient central Phoenix location! Young people 13+ can apply to be part of the Junior Apprentice Program

The camp day runs from 9am-3pm with extended care available 8am-9am and 3pm-5pm. $400/2-week session, $200/1-week session. $25/week for before care, $50/week for after care. There is no cost to participate in the Junior Apprentice program and sliding scale and scholarships are always available.


Arizona Broadway Theatre
7701 W Paradise Ln. • 623-776-8400 x0 • azbroadway.org


Arizona School of Classical Ballet
20820 N. 25th Place, Suite 100-112, Phoenix.
602-494-3400 • azballet.com


Art and Sol Performing Arts
7901 N. Central Ave., Phoenix.
480-540-9208 • artandsolprogram.com


ASU Performing Arts Camp 
50 East Gammage Parkway., Tempe. 480-965-3823 • musicdancetheatre.asu.edu/summercamp


Bender Performing Arts
3141 E Beardsley Rd, Phoenix. 602-971-9170. benderperformingarts.com


Camp Broadway
Tempe. asugammage.com


Center Stage Academy
2335 S. Lindsay Road, Suite 102-A, Gilbert. 480-370-1784 • centerstage.academy


Chandler Center for the Arts
250 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler. 480-782-2680 • chandlercenter.org/youth-programs/camp-kids


Chandler Children’s Choir 
1251 E. Southern Ave., Tempe. 480-699-9846 • chandlerchildrenschoir.org/Summer-Academy


CYT Phoenix
Locations in Phoenix and Scottsdale • 480-310-0366 • cytphoenix.org/camps


Dance Theater West
3925 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. 602-840-3883 • dancetheaterwest.com


Desert Foothills Theater at Holland Center
34250 N. 60th St., Scottsdale. 480-488-1981 • dftheater.org


Desert Hills Community School of Music
34605 N. Tom Darlington Road, Scottsdale. (480) 869-7660 •
deserthillsmusic.org/summer-camp


Desert Stages Theatre
Scottsdale location TBD. 480-483-1664 • desertstages.org/summer-camp


Do Re Mi School of the Arts
480-616-0888 • doremischool.com/summer-camp


Fountain Hills Theater
11445 N Saguaro Blvd. Fountain Hills 480-837-9661 x3 or www.fhtaz.org


Greasepaint Theatre
Stagebrush Theatre, 7020 E. Second St., Scottsdale • 480-949-7529 • greasepaint.org


Hammer & Strings Conservatory
610 N Gilbert Rd Ste 400, Gilbert • 480-687-5518 • hammerandstrings.com/hs-music-summer-camp


Metropolitan Youth Symphony
977 E. Broadway Road, Mesa. 480-456-9501 • azmys.org


Music Together in Phoenix
3241 E Shea Blvd, Phoenix. 602-363-8202 or musictogetherinphx.com

Musical Theatre of Anthem
42201 N. 21st Drive, Suite B100, Anthem. 623-336-6001 • musicaltheatreofanthem.org

My Sing School  
Love of Christ Lutheran Church, 1525 North Power Road, Mesa. mysingschool.com

Paige Productions Youth Theater
13001 N Fountain Hills Blvd, Fountain Hills. • 480-375-8058 • paigeproductionsAZ.com

Peoria Music Academy
8110 W. Union Hills Dr. #200 Glendale • 602-612-6787  • peoriamusicacademy.com

Phoenix Theatre Company
1825 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. 602-254-2151 • phoenixtheatre.com/engage-learn/summer-camp

Phoenix Youth Circus Arts
Capitol Elementary School, 330 N 16th Ave, Phoenix. phxyouthcircus.org/summercamp

School of Rock
Gilbert and Scottsdale. schoolofrock.com

SHINE! Performing Arts Summer Camp
Tucson Girls Chorus, 4020 E River Rd., Tucson • tucsongirlschorus.org/shine

StringPlay
602-999-3735 • stringplaycamp.com

Summerworks Camp
10580 N. 83rd Drive, Peoria • 623-815-7930 • theaterworks.org/summer-works-camp

Stage Dreams Youth Theater
8542 W. Deer Valley Road, Peoria • 623-252-9001 • stagedreams.net

The Be Kind People Project
bkpp.org/summer

Tutu School of Scottsdale
6969 E. Shea Blvd., Suite 165, Scottsdale. 602-734-9950 • tutuschoolscottsdale.com

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