Bryn Mawr Dance Camp

Honesdale, Pennsylvania

A Unique Summer Experience for Girls

Bryn Mawr Dance Camp offers a specialized sleepaway summer experience for girls in grades 5-10, blending nearly a century of traditional camp spirit with top-notch dance instruction. Located in Honesdale, PA, it provides a nurturing environment for campers to explore various dance styles, foster friendships, and grow in character, away from the pressures of appearance and competition. With two sessions available in the summer of 2024, it’s a perfect blend of dance education and classic summer fun.

Empowering Young Dancers: Bryn Mawr Dance Camp’s Philosophy

Bryn Mawr Dance Camp, designed for girls in grades 5-10, merges exceptional dance training with the joys of traditional summer camp. Emphasizing personal growth, the camp encourages dancers to explore their creativity and enhance their skills in a supportive, all-girls environment. This unique blend aims to provide not just dance instruction but also character-building experiences, nurturing each camper’s passion for dance while fostering a sense of community and self-discovery.

Diverse Dance Training at Bryn Mawr Dance Camp

Bryn Mawr Dance Camp enriches girls’ lives through a comprehensive dance program that spans various genres, catering to all skill levels. Campers enjoy four daily dance sessions, focusing on technique, expression, and performance across multiple styles.

  • Ballet
  • Modern
  • Jazz
  • Musical Theatre
  • Hip Hop
  • Tap
  • Contemporary

The curriculum also includes improvisation, dance composition, and acro/tumbling among other subjects.

Balancing Dance and Traditional Camp Activities at Bryn Mawr

At Bryn Mawr Dance Camp, girls experience the perfect blend of rigorous dance training and classic camp fun. Founded on traditions of loyalty, merit, and comradeship, the camp offers a unique environment where campers engage in dance while enjoying activities like bonfires, lake swims, and ropes courses, fostering lifelong friendships and memories. It’s a place where life lessons extend beyond dance, into every camp activity.

World of Activities Beyond Dance at Bryn Mawr Dance Camp

Bryn Mawr Dance Camp offers a vibrant selection of activities that complement its dance program, encouraging campers to explore their interests across a wide array of adventures, arts, athletics, and more.

  • Adventure: Ropes course, climbing walls, and zipline
  • Pool: Outdoor swimming and pool parties at 86 degrees
  • Lake: AquaJump, boogie boards, canoes, paddle boats
  • Arts: Crafts, ceramics, cooking, and theater
  • Athletics: Newcomb, dodgeball, kickball, foam pit
  • Fitness: Aerobics, pilates, yoga, spinning, strength training

State-of-the-Art Facilities at Bryn Mawr Dance Camp

Bryn Mawr Dance Camp, set on an 86-acre campus, features top-tier facilities, including a dance and fitness center with Marley-topped sprung floors for safe, comfortable dancing, air-conditioned studios, and specific areas for tap. Campers enjoy cozy lodging, nutritious meals in a sunny dining hall, and a health center staffed around the clock. The camp’s comprehensive amenities ensure a fulfilling and healthy stay for all participants.

Learn more at the Bryn Mawr Dance Camp website.