Summer Camps at MMPA

Mode Music and Performing Arts has camps all summer! Registration for 2026 camps is now open!

Read on for our 2026 Summer Camp Schedule

Register for 2026 Summer Camps!

*If registration is closed, head over to our Group Classes Schedule at the link below, or stay tuned for the next summer session! We will update our website calendar, post to our social media accounts and email newsletters as soon as we release the next schedule!

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Summer Camps

Registration for 2026 camps is open!
MMPA offer camps all summer, Monday through Friday, for kids aged K-5th grade.
2026 summer camps will run from June 22nd through September 4th. This year we are offering our standard Monday thru Friday week-long camps, with morning and afternoon options.
Curriculum includes everything from Ukulele 101 to Songwriting, and many more!
*Costs of all classes and camps are Pay-What-You-Can to keep music and theatre accessible to all in our community. Rock Band campers can sign up for the MMPA camp available during the afternoon of their Rock Band Camp week.

Register for Summer Camps!

Cancellation Policy:

If a camp is canceled by MMPA: Full refund

Withdrawals more than 4 weeks before the start of the program: Full refund for each student registration, less $50 and registration fee.

Withdrawals 4 weeks to 2 weeks before the start of the program: 50% refund, less registration fee.

Withdrawals 2 weeks to 1 week before the start of the program: 25% refund, less registration fee.

Withdrawals 1 week or less before the start of the program: no refund.

Switching between programs is allowed, based on availability. There is a switching fee of $35 per camp switch that will need to be paid in full before attending.

Week-Long Summer Camps 2026
Grades K-5

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Theatre Games and Improv

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

6/22/26 - 6/26/26

In this camp, students will be encouraged to think outside the box with interactive, engaging, and team-building activities that actors of all levels and ages can use to hone their craft. Theatre games are a great way to learn important communication skills, build confidence, and let your creativity shine.

We will also explore the art of improvisation with exercises that inspire kids to work together and use their imaginations to create scenes and songs from scratch – no scripts required! The exercises and activities used in this class remind students that everyone has the power to write their own story and that amazing things can happen when you work together.

Theatre Dance Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 12:30pm-3:30pm

6/22/26 - 6/26/26

In this camp, students will engage in a variety of compositional games and exercises that will encourage creativity and expression. The curriculum will move through scaffolded, developing themes that will lead students to work together and independently to investigate the world around them with movement, music, and play.

Along the way, students will build collaboration skills, confidence, and a strong foundation for creative storytelling. Through guided exploration and reflective discussion, students will also learn how to shape their ideas into clear beginnings, middles, and endings, strengthening both their artistic voice and communication skills.

Rhythm Circle Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

6/29/26 - 7/3/26

This rhythm and percussion camp will introduce students to beat, tempo, and musical patterns through hands-on play. Using drums, shakers, body rhythm, and group activities, students learn how to listen, follow, and create rhythms together. The class builds coordination, teamwork, and musical confidence in a fun, high-energy environment.

We keep kids moving, engaged, and energized all week long. Students will explore rhythms from around the world, play interactive music games, and take turns leading the group to build leadership skills. Each session ends with joyful group jams that celebrate creativity, collaboration, and the excitement of making music together.

Campfire Singalong

Grades K-3rd
Mon-Fri, 12:30pm-3:30pm

6/29/26 - 7/3/26

This camp uses classic campfire sing-alongs and folk songs to teach kids about the basics of rhythm, song structure, lyrics, and melody. Kids can jam out with rhythm sticks, tambourines, and shakers to songs like “Bear Hunt”, “The Ants Go Marching”, “B-I-N-G-O”, and many more.

We will also talk about different kinds of instruments and how they make sound; hopefully inspiring a new generation of musicians to learn more and make music as they grow up! All levels are welcome, but this class is designed with complete beginners in mind.

Songwriting Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

7/6/26 - 7/10/26

Mode wants to hear your songs! In this weekly workshop, we will encourage students to explore self-expression through music and help them develop the skills they need to write lyrics, melody, and chord progressions.

Working both solo and as a group, our instructor will create short and long term songwriting goals for each student while building a lasting skill and gaining confidence to go home and write your own. Popular songs will be broken down as examples and used to create original compositions.

Each student is encouraged to bring their own songwriting instrument to camp if they like. Students will have the opportunity to perform their original songs for friends and family on the final day of camp.

Vocal Performance Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

7/6/26 - 7/10/26

Sing out, superstar! In this class, students will learn important skills for singing including breathing techniques, vowel exercises, using your head voice and chest voice, and jumping intervals.

We will learn by playing a number of fun, engaging vocal exercise games and practicing ear training. In addition to encouragement of proper technique, students will be inspired to step outside of their comfort zones and use their voices with confidence!

Story Drama Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

7/13/26 - 7/17/26

Every child has their own story to tell! In the Story Drama series, students will use works by popular children’s authors like Kate DiCamillo and Eric Carle to explore the fundamentals of storytelling, and work together to bring those stories to life.

In this camp, we will have a blast using visuals, music, performance art, and games to create a unique “staged” version of each story. Alternatively, students may choose to write their own original story to perform! A final presentation of the students’ creation will be performed on the final day of camp for a limited audience of family and friends.

Play Creation Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 12:30 - 3:30 pm

7/13/26 - 7/17/26

We invite our campers to imagine, create, and bring their own stories to life on stage. Through playful theatre games, movement, music, and guided storytelling, students will collaborate to invent characters, settings, and scenes. Campers will explore beginning acting skills while building confidence, creativity, and teamwork in a supportive environment.

Each day adds new ideas as the group works toward creating an original short play together. The week wraps up with a fun, informal sharing that celebrates each child’s imagination and joyful participation.

Visual Arts and Crafts Camp

Grades 2 - 5
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

7/20/26 - 7/24/26

Get ready for a hands-on, creativity-filled experience where imagination takes the lead. Students will explore a variety of art forms including drawing, painting, mixed media, and sculpture using kid-friendly materials. Each day introduces new techniques and inspiring themes that encourage self-expression and artistic confidence.

Campers will experiment, problem-solve, and make bold creative choices in a supportive studio-style environment. Projects are designed to be age-appropriate while allowing room for individual style and creativity. By the end of the week, students will have a collection of original artwork to share and celebrate.

Theatre Behind the Scenes Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 12:30pm-3:00pm

7/20/26 - 7/24/26

Students will step behind the curtain to explore the creative world of backstage theatre. Each day, they’ll dive into hands-on activities like designing props, creating simple costumes, experimenting with set pieces, and imagining how lighting and sound help tell a story. Through guided projects, kids will learn how every design choice supports the characters and brings a production to life. This camp encourages problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork as students work together to build their own theatrical visions.

Intro to Music Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

7/27/26 - 7/31/26

Join us for a fun and engaging introduction to the world of music! This is the perfect camp for young students who are excited to explore the basics of music through singing, rhythm, and movement.

Whether your child is a budding musician or simply loves to make noise, this class is designed to spark their creativity, build confidence, and develop a love for all things musical.

Theatre Dance Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 12:30pm-3:30pm

7/27/26 - 7/31-26

Broadway, here we come! This camp is for kids who want to explore their creative movement and expression. In this class, students will engage in a variety of compositional games and exercises that will encourage creativity and expression. Students will learn to work together and independently to investigate the world around them with movement, music, and play.

Students will build confidence as creative thinkers while strengthening collaboration and communication skills. The class culminates in shared explorations that celebrate imagination, curiosity, and joyful discovery.

Mary Poppins Jr. Musical Camp

Grades K-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 3:30pm

8/3/26 - 8/14/26

This two-week summer camp invites young performers to step into the magical world of Mary Poppins! Students will learn songs, scenes, and choreography while building acting, singing, and movement skills in a fun, supportive rehearsal environment. Along the way, campers will develop discipline, creativity, and a deeper appreciation for musical theatre.

Throughout the camp, kids will work as an ensemble to bring the story to life, growing in confidence, teamwork, and stage presence. The experience culminates in a joyful final performance that celebrates hard work, creativity, and a “practically perfect” theatrical adventure for families and friends.

Songwriting Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00 am-12:30 pm

8/17/26 - 8/21/26

Mode wants to hear your songs! In this weekly workshop, we will encourage students to explore self-expression through music and help them develop the skills they need to write lyrics, melody, and chord progressions.

Working both solo and as a group, our instructor will create short and long term songwriting goals for each student while building a lasting skill and gaining confidence to go home and write your own. Popular songs will be broken down as examples and used to create original compositions.

Each student is encouraged to bring their own songwriting instrument to camp if they like. Students will have the opportunity to perform their original songs for friends and family on the final day of camp.

Ukulele Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm

8/17/26 - 8/21/26

Come learn ukulele with us! Whether you’ve played before or have never picked one up, our group ukulele camp gives students the opportunity to learn an instrument that they can take with them anytime, anywhere. Basic knowledge of the instrument is introduced while learning to tune, strum, read tablature and read chord charts.

Students will leave being able to pick out simple, familiar melodies and play a few 3 or 4 chord songs. On the final day of camp, students will have the opportunity to share what they’ve learned with a studio showcase for family and friends!

Campfire Singalong Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

8/24/26 - 8/28/26

This camp uses classic campfire sing-alongs and folk songs to teach kids about the basics of rhythm, song structure, lyrics, and melody. Kids can jam out with rhythm sticks, tambourines, and shakers to songs like “Bear Hunt”, “The Ants Go Marching”, “B-I-N-G-O”, and many more.

We will also talk about different kinds of instruments and how they make sound; hopefully inspiring a new generation of musicians to learn more and make music as they grow up! All levels are welcome, but this class is designed with complete beginners in mind.

Pop Heroes Singalong Camp

Grades K-3
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

8/24/26 - 8/28/26

This high-energy camp invites students to sing their favorite songs from hit shows and movies, including K-Pop Demon Hunters and beloved Pixar and Disney films. Campers will work on vocal technique, rhythm, and expression through fun warm-ups and group singing. Students will explore solo and ensemble singing while learning how to perform with confidence and stage presence. Music games and creative activities keep each day engaging and upbeat. The camp wraps up with an exciting share-out that lets students show off their voices and celebrate the music they love.

Acting for the Stage Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

8/31/26 - 9/4/26

Step to the stage for the first time or level up in your craft! This camp helps young performers build confidence while learning the fundamentals of theatre. Students will explore acting techniques through imaginative games, improvisation, and scene work. Campers will practice using their voices, bodies, and facial expressions to tell clear and exciting stories. Emphasis is placed on collaboration, listening, and supporting scene partners on stage. Each day builds toward stronger stage presence and performance skills in a fun, encouraging environment.

The camp concludes with a casual sharing that celebrates creativity, growth, and teamwork.

Witches and Wizards Camp

Grades 2-5
Mon-Fri, 9:00am-12:00pm

8/31/26 - 9/4/26

End your summer with a magical week! This camp invites young performers to step into a magical world inspired by favorites like Harry Potter, Wizards 101, Wizards of Waverly Place, and more. Campers will act out scenes from movies and shows while creating their own spellbinding characters and stories. Students will learn beginner illusion techniques and simple magic tricks that build focus, confidence, and performance skills. Imaginative theatre games and role-play bring the wizarding world to life each day. Collaboration and creativity are emphasized as campers work together on magical scenes and challenges. The week culminates in a fun sharing where students showcase their magic, acting, and wizardly flair.