summer CAMP IVRT ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN!
FOR YOUTH in grades 2-8
Students will learn the basics of acting, singing and movement in a positive, creative and encouraging atmosphere.
Improvisational games and exercises, in addition to singing and movement, are at the core of this camp. Students will also gain materials and skills to be able to audition at local theatres.
Students will extend their learning with extracurricular instruction including: Shakespeare, directing, makeup, mask-making, stage combat, SET CONSTRUCTION, COSTUME AND PROPS, LIGHTING, and more!
CLASSES MEET AT claremont Community School of Music
MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 9AM-2PM
APPROXIMATELY $14/HOUR
5 WEEKS FROM MID JUNE TO LATE JULY
THE FIRST WEEKS ARE SKILLS-BASED WORKSHOPS,
THE FINAL WEEKS ARE A PERFORMANCE CAMP COMBINING EVERYTHING WE’VE LEARNED!
Students will learn the basics of acting, singing and movement in a positive, creative and encouraging atmosphere. Improvisational games and exercises, in addition to singing and movement, are at the core of this camp. Students will also gain materials and skills to be able to audition at local theatres. Students will extend their learning through private instruction with our teaching staff, along with extracurricular instruction including Shakespeare, directing, makeup, mask-making, and more!
SESSION 1: BEHIND THE SCENES
The costumes, the scenery, the makeup, the props, are all part of the magic of live theatre! This summer, go BEHIND THE SCENES of what it takes to create the magic of live theatre! Students will also learn the basics of acting, singing and movement in a positive, creative and encouraging atmosphere.
Tuition $285 Materials: $20 Registration: $20
MON-FRI 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Dates: Jun 22, Jun 23, Jun 24, Jun 25, Jun 26
SESSION 2: STORYBOOK WEEK
From Wicked and Into the Woods to Shrek and The Little Mermaid, fairytales are wonderful stories to adapt to the stage. Enter the storybooks with us and embark on an adventure you’ll never forget!
Tuition $285 Materials: $20 Registration: $20
MON-FRI 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Dates: Jun 29, Jun 30, Jul 1, Jul 2, Jul 3
SESSION 3: JUKEBOX WEEK
From current top 40s to classic throwbacks, join us in Jukebox week to learn to craft stories using only popular hits!
Tuition $285 Materials: $20 Registration: $20
MON-FRI 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Dates: Jul 13, Jul 14, Jul 15, Jul 16, Jul 17
SESSION 4: PERFORMANCE CAMP
Get onstage with Camp IVRT! This summer, students will have a blast using the skills they learned in Sessions 1, 2, and 3. Working with a local playwright, our campers will be writing their own original plays, with songs from hit Broadway musicals. They will use their skills to audition for and rehearse their plays for a final performance, making new friends and working together in a positive, creative and encouraging atmosphere. The final performance is held on Friday, July 31, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at the University of La Verne. NOTE: The prerequisite for this class is enrollment in Session 1, 2, or 3, or past participation in Camp IVRT. Please call the camp director, Donna Marie Minano (909-720-7324) if you have questions. Snack and Lunch are provided on the first day and last day.
Tuition $625 Materials: $20*
MON-FRI 9:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
Dates: Jul 20, Jul 21, Jul 22, Jul 23, Jul 24, Jul 27, Jul 28, Jul 29, Jul 30, Jul 31
* Materials includes snacks and lunch on the first and last day, T-shirt, script, and DVD.
*Please Note: Students must enroll in at least one of the three 1-week sessions as a prerequisite to Performance Camp.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS!
If you are interested in working with children, need volunteer hours, and want to help out, please apply to our Student Leadership Program!