Wandering Aesthetics and the Akron Center for Art, Music & Performance are proud to announce... 2019 Summer Theatre CAMPs Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce the return of the highly popular Summer Theatre CAMP, a series of one and two week long summer camps held at two different Summit County locations. Serving young performers ages 5 – 14 these CAMPs are an excellent opportunity to collaborate, create and cultivate acting skills. Parents can register their performers at watheatre.com/youth. The CAMPs: Under The Big Top: The Greatest Show June 17th - 28th (Ages 5 - 14) Entire Session: $180 “No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.” – P.T. Barnum For the first time since 2016, Wandering Aesthetics’ Summer CAMP returns to The Center in Akron’s West Hill Neighborhood. Join Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa as he, along with the young performers, explore the world of P.T. Barnum. Using theatrical concepts, including imagination, character creation and teamwork, students will dive into the wildly inventive world under the big top, culminating in the development of their very own dynamic performance. This two-week long summer camp will build on the students' theatrical experience, furthering their knowledge of the concepts of live performance. Each morning, in his engaging style, Jozsa will reinforce theatrical fundamentals and introduce the students to more advanced techniques of theatre. Each afternoon, students will collaborate on each and every theatrical aspect to craft their tale in an atmosphere of cooperation and playfulness, culminating in a final performance for friends and family. Students should bring a water bottle and a brown bag lunch. Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM This CAMP will be held at: The Center 118 W. Market St. • Akron, OH 44303 Summer CAMP: The Jungle Book July 8th - 12th (Ages 5 - 9) OR July 15th - 19th (Ages 9 - 14) Entire Session: $135 “For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.” ― Rudyard Kipling The highly popular Summer CAMP returns to Cuyahoga Falls as Wandering Aesthetics and the First Christian Church collaborate for another year of theatrical education. Join Wandering Aesthetics’ Director of Education Kyle Jozsa as he and the young performers venture deep into the heart of the jungle. Using theatrical concepts, including imagination, character creation and teamwork, students will explore the world of Mowgli and The Jungle Book, culminating in the development of their very own performance. This week long summer camp will introduce students to the concepts of live performance. Each morning, in his engaging style, Jozsa will teach students the fundamentals, (Stage picture, blocking, memorization, cues, etc.), and some more advanced techniques, (Proper use of body & voice, awareness, character creation, etc.), of theatre. Each afternoon, students will collaborate to craft their own version of ‘The Jungle Book’ in an atmosphere of cooperation and playfulness, culminating in a final performance for friends and family. Students should bring a water bottle & brown bag lunch. Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM This CAMP will be held at: First Christian Church 2253 3rd St. • Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221