Hinsdale, Massachusetts
Cultivating Creativity and Dance Skills
Danbee Arts & Dance Camp offers a unique blend of traditional summer camp experiences and specialized arts and dance programs for girls entering grades 4-10. With options for 1-week or 2-week programs, attendees can explore their creative passions or refine their dance skills in a supportive, girl-focused environment. The camp emphasizes personal growth, skill development, and the joy of artistic expression, aiming to change lives through the transformative power of camp experiences.
Danbee Arts & Dance Camp: Unleashing Creativity through Art
Danbee Arts & Dance Camp’s Arts Program offers a comprehensive range of creative activities for girls interested in exploring and advancing their artistic talents. With expert instructors guiding the way, campers have the opportunity to delve into various art forms, learning and applying the principles of design across different mediums.
- Ceramics: Techniques like coiling, pinch pots, and glazing.
- Fine Arts: Exploring mediums such as charcoal, oil, acrylic, and watercolor.
- Digital Arts: Graphic design, animation, and digital photography using Adobe Photoshop.
- Printmaking: Techniques including screen printing, linocuts, and etching.
- Jewelry & Metalworking: Crafting unique pieces with techniques like wire wrapping and stamping.
- 3D Printing: Merging art with technology to create 3D objects.
Danbee Dance Program: Empowering Girls through Dance
The Danbee Dance Program offers girls a comprehensive dance education with classes in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary & Lyrical, and Dance Electives. It’s designed for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced dancers, providing a supportive environment that encourages growth and expression. The program culminates in a showcase, celebrating the dancers’ achievements.
- Ballet: Focus on technique, alignment, and barre work.
- Jazz: Develops rhythmic awareness and individual expression.
- Hip Hop: Features movements to current beats with elements of popping and locking.
- Contemporary & Lyrical: Combines multiple dance styles for expressive performance.
- Dance Electives: Includes Musical Theater, Bollywood, Modern, and more.
Traditional Summer Camp Activities at Danbee Arts & Dance Camp
Danbee Arts & Dance Camp combines the best of both arts and traditional summer camp experiences. Set against the backdrop of Lake Ashmere, campers enjoy a blend of creative expression through dance and arts, along with classic camp activities. This unique mix provides a well-rounded summer experience, fostering both skill development and fun.
- Waterfront Activities: Swimming, tubing, paddling, stand-up paddleboarding, and fishing.
- Land Sports: Archery, Gaga ball, pickleball, basketball, and volleyball.
- Skill Builders: Yoga, outdoor living skills, acting/improv, guitar, songwriting, and traditional arts & crafts.
- Evening Activities: High energy, community-building events each night.
State-of-the-Art Facilities at Danbee Arts & Dance Camp
Danbee Arts & Dance Camp boasts modern facilities, including newly built dance and art studios, modern camper cabins equipped with private showers and spacious living areas, and diverse landsport spaces. Located on the scenic shores of Lake Ashmere, it also offers a waterfront for swimming and boating, alongside a unique amphitheater for gatherings and showcases. These facilities support a wide range of activities, ensuring a creative and enriching camp experience.
Learn more on the Danbee Arts & Dance Camp website.