Summer 2026 Dance Camp

Dance Camp

Pack your dance bag and get ready to leap, turn, and express yourself! Dancers from beginner to advanced will have fun learning new skills, improving their technique, and meeting others. Dancers will take classes in different dance styles. Each day of camp will start with a large group warm-up in the theatre then rotation through each style. The week will end at the Nighswander Theatre with a performance for parents on Friday, 10th.

Previous dance experience is recommended but not required
Studio enrollment is not required to take camp.

Students are to dress in ballet or jazz attire. Leotard is a must. (Layers welcome)
Students are to bring a sack lunch and water bottle. Two snack breaks are provided.
Parent or guardian must complete camp waiver by first day.
*DJT is a proud program of Davenport Parks & Recreation. Our programs and facility are supported by Davenport taxpayers. Therefore, all Davenport residents receive 20% off registration fee (capped at $20).

Registration

Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10
8:45 AM – 3:30 PM

$210 Davenport Resident
$230 Non-Davenport Resident

Early Drop-off/Pick-Up

$30 Registration Fee, option during registration
Early = 7:45am-8:40am
Late = 3:40pm-5:15pm

*This can be applied as you register for camp.

Performing Arts Camp info Here!

Mini camp info here!

OTHER THEATRE CLASSES

Full Schedule : Fall Session 2026

View our schedule, day by day, hours by hour.

Theatre on a Roll 11+

Do you love the theatre? How about role playing games with friends? Then this is the class for you!

Playwriting

Playwriting classes are creative, collaborative, and a great way to build storytelling skills.

Contemporary

This style breaks traditional rules while focusing on abstract and experimental movement. Contemporary dance incorporates technique from modern dance, ballet, and jazz.

Intermediate Musical Theatre

Building on skills learned in previous courses, Intermediate Broadway provides a greater learning challenge.

Tap

Using special tap shoes dancers will have a blast making sounds with their feet. This class develops rhythm and fine motor movements as dancers create percussive sounds using the different surfaces of their tap shoes.

Makeup Design 11+

Design creatively, using anything in the world around you! Absolutely no sewing or drawing skills are required!

Acting

New, dynamic, and fun each session, acting class can be taken time and time again to expand foundational skills. This imaginative, high energy environment provides basic theatre terminology, improvisation, characterization, vocal technique and physical skills!

Theatre Fun 3-4

Let imaginations soar with Theatre Fun! This high energy class is full of creative theatre games that focus on getting our youngest students engaged by using their bodies, voices, and imaginations!

Broadway Beats 3-4

Get your toes tapping and fingers snapping! Explore storytelling through song and dance!

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OTHER DANCE CLASSES

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