State Street Ballet Academy’s Summer Dance Camps offer an exciting blend of movement, creativity, and fun for young dancers of all experience levels. Each themed camp invites students to explore dance, music, storytelling, crafts, and imaginative play in a supportive and engaging environment led by our experienced faculty. Throughout the experience, campers build confidence, develop new skills, make friends, and express their creativity through the joy of dance. Every camp culminates in a special end-of-week performance, giving dancers the opportunity to share what they have learned and celebrate their accomplishments with family and friends.

Mini Happy Days Camp | July 13th-17th | 9am-12pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Mini-Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance on the final Friday. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly.
Teacher: Amara Galloway
Cost: $350 or $300 if registered before April 1st!

Mini Disney Camp | July 20th-24th | 9am-12pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Mini-Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance on the final Friday. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly.
Teacher: Amara Galloway
Cost: $350 or $300 if registered before April 1st!

Mini KPop Demon Hunter Camp | July 27th-31st | 9am-12pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Mini-Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance on the final Friday. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly.
Teacher: Amara Galloway

Cost: $350 or $300 if registered before April 1st!

Mini Lion King Camp | August 3rd-7th | 9am-12pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Mini-Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance on the final Friday. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly.
Teacher: Amara Galloway
Cost: $350 or $300 if registered before April 1st!

Mini Under The Sea Camp | August 10th-14th | 9am-12pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Mini-Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance on the final Friday. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly.
Teacher: Natalie Burkhart
Cost: $350 or $300 if registered before April 1st!

2-Week Junior Intensive | July 20th-August 1st | 9am-3:30pm

The Junior Intensive is designed for the more serious ballet student. The focus will be on ballet and pointe technique for the older student, while the younger student will work on strengthening to prepare for the more serious study of ballet. There will be a jazz class daily, character classes, Pilates and stretch classes, and rehearsals for the end-of-session performance. This is an intensive program for the serious student to focus on developing as a dancer.

Teachers: Allison Gustafson, Madelyne Herbert, Amber Hirschfield, Cecily MacDougall, Mei-Ling Murray, Noam Tsivkin

SSBYD Audition Camp | August 17th-21st | 4pm-7pm

The State Street Ballet Young Dancers Audition Camp will include technique and pointe, as well as the opportunity to learn the Rudolph and Clara variations for the SSBYD/Rudolph/ Nutcracker audition. This camp is strongly encouraged, but not a prerequisite to audition.

Teachers: Allison Gustafson, Cecily MacDougall

PLEASE NOTE: Only students level 4 and up may audition for SSBYD. Students in a lower level may attend the camp for experience, but are not eligible to audition.

Master Class Camp | May 19th-22nd | 4pm-7pm

Master Class Camp is for level 4-6 dancers. This specialized camp offers a transformative experience to refine your technique, expand your artistic expression, and train with our exceptional faculty. This camp will include 3 hour technique classes each day.

Teachers: Megan Phillip, Ryan Lenkey, Saori Yamashita, Irene Yacoub (see bios below)

Ballet Boot Camp | May 26th-29th | 4pm-7pm

Ballet Boot Camp is for level 4-6 dancers who want to get serious about technique! Classes include ballet, pointe, variations, artistry, theory, and conditioning. This camp includes an informal showing on Friday at 6pm in the studio.

Teachers: Allison Gustafson, Noam Tsivkin, Saori Yamashita

Contemporary and Choreography Camp | June 1st-5th | 4pm-7pm

Contemporary & Choreography camp is for dancers who want to get creative and expand their horizons! Daily classes contemporary technique, choreography seminars, and a chance to choreograph. This camp includes an informal showing on Friday at 6pm in the studio.

Teachers: Amber Hirschfield, Fenna Roukema

Happy Days Camp | July 13th-17th | 9am-3:30pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly. Young dancers have the opportunity to engage in the full theater experience, as they put together a musical production. Not only do they dance, sing and act, but they also help with their costumes and sets, making their production one that is uniquely their own.

Teachers: Allison Gustafson, Noam Tsivkin

Lion King Camp | August 3rd-7th | 9am-3:30pm

The State Street Ballet Academy Dance Camps include ballet technique, jazz, tap, art, drama, and rehearsal for the end-of- session performance. The consistency of daily study of dance helps students improve their skills and allows them to improve rapidly. Young dancers have the opportunity to engage in the full theater experience, as they put together a musical production. Not only do they dance, sing and act, but they also help with their costumes and sets, making their production one that is uniquely their own.

Teachers: Amara Galloway, Allison Gustafson, Madelyne Herbert

Open Adult Classes

All classes are open on a drop is basis ($20/class or class card).

Mondays | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Ballet and Pointe 3/4 with Allison Gustafson

Tuesdays | 6:00pm to 7:30pm | Open Beginning Adult Ballet with Susan Manchak

Thursdays | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Ballet and Pointe 3/4 with Allison Gustafson

Thursdays | 6:00pm to 7:30pm | Open Intermediate Adult Ballet with Allison Gustafson

Thursdays | 6:00pm to 7:30pm | Open Beginning Adult Ballet with Susan Manchak

Saturdays | 9:00am to 10:30am | Open Intermediate Adult Ballet with Allison Gustafson