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Do You Hear the People Sing?

$215

with Michael Tyree

Calendar May 23, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 3 weeks

Grades 7-12

Explore the sweeping, powerful sound of musical theatre’s most iconic scores! Designed to complement JT’s upcoming production of Les Misérables while also welcoming singers outside the cast, this workshop focuses on the classical vocal style that defines epic storytelling onstage. Work through a curated repertoire survey drawn from Les Misérables, West Side Story, The Light in the Piazza, and more, building healthy technique, expressive phrasing, and musical confidence. Through group and solo work, tackle rich harmonies and emotionally charged material, developing the skills needed to sing big, timeless scores with clarity and power.

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Session 1 Musical Theatre Intensive 4-6: Greek Week

$375

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jun 8, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 4-6

Session 1, June 8-12 2026

Calling all aspiring demigods and heroes, bring iconic characters from Greek mythology to life on stage! Battle monsters and unravel ancient prophecies while using your performance skills to embark on a creativity-filled quest! Step into a world of Greek gods, heroes, and legends while performing pieces that draw from ancient myths and modern stories like The Lightning Thief, Hercules, and Hadestown

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily focus on singing and dancing. Auditions may be held on the first day of camp at the discretion of the Teaching Artists.

Session 2 Musical Theatre Intensive: It Ain't Easy Being Green (4-day; no camp Fri)

$300

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jun 15, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 2, June 15-18, 2026 (4-day camp) 

Celebrate the power, personality, and unforgettable presence of musical theatre’s most iconic green characters in this high-energy intensive. Inspired by roles like The Grinch, Shrek, and Elphaba, explore bold vocal performance, expressive movement, and character-driven storytelling. Dive into songs and scenes that balance humor, heart, and strength while building triple-threat skills and confidence on stage. This intensive culminates in a dynamic showcase that highlights transformation, individuality, and the magic of bringing larger-than-life characters to life.

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily focus on singing and dancing. Auditions may be held on the first day of camp at the discretion of the Teaching Artists. 

 

Session 3 Musical Theatre Intensive 7-12: Camp Camp
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Session 3 Musical Theatre Intensive 7-12: Camp Camp

$375

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jun 22, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 3, June 22-26, 2026

“Camp” isn’t just a place you go, it’s an artform! Explore the bold styles and high theatrics of “campy” musicals like Hairspray, Little Shop of Horrors, Rocky Horror Show,  and more! Be ready for some glitz and glam as we step outside of our comfort zones for a week of over-the-top musical romps.

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily focus on singing and dancing. Auditions may be held on the first day of camp at the discretion of the Teaching Artists. 

Session 4 JT Studio 7-12: Audition Clinic

$340

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jun 29, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 4, June 29- July 3 2026 (4-day camp)

Step into the room with confidence in this teen audition clinic designed to sharpen skills and calm nerves. Each day zeroes in on the different elements of acing any audition: selecting and cutting material, vocal technique and cold reads, movement calls, monologues, and callback strategies. Work on presence, making strong first impressions, taking direction in the moment, and handling the unexpected with professionalism and poise. Through mock auditions and personalized feedback, refine technique, build resilience, and leave with a toolkit that makes every audition feel like an opportunity rather than an obstacle.

JT studio is an intensive program geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily focus on singing and acting. Auditions may be held on the first day of camp at the discretion of the Teaching Artist(s). 

***Students should come to camp with a sack lunch and two extra snacks. Please send students in clothes they can move in; no flip flops. For the safety of all students, we have a closed classroom policy. Adults are not permitted to sit in on JT camps until our invited Open Sharing on the final day of camp.***

 

Session 5 Acting Academy 7-12: Directing Intensive

$375

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jul 6, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 5, July 6-10 2026

"What even IS directing," you're asking yourself. In this camp, we set out to answer that question as we focus on the various facets of directing a show. From script analysis, to staging and blocking, to collaborating with actors and designers, we'll untangle the many duties that a director is tasked with. In this process-oriented workshop, students will serve as both actors and directors to help bring each other's visions to life.

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily emphasize acting, though other theatrical elements (playwriting, movement, auditioning, etc) may be included. 

 

Session 6 Musical Theatre Intensive 7-12: Pride Camp

$375

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jul 13, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 6, June 13-17, 2026

Celebrate identity, community, and fearless self-expression in this Pride-themed musical theatre intensive! Inspired by iconic shows like The Prom, RENT, and Kinky Boots, and the groundbreaking shows and artists who have shaped the legacy of musical theatre, this camp explores songs and scenes that honor authenticity, resilience, and belonging. Focus on storytelling through song, building stage presence, and connecting deeply with the material and each other. Collaboration and creativity take center stage in a supportive environment where every voice matters.

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily focus on singing and dancing. Auditions may be held on the first day of camp at the discretion of the Teaching Artists. 

Session 7 Acting Academy 7-12: Shakespeare After Dark

$375

with Various Instructors

Calendar Jul 20, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Grades 7-12

Session 7, July 20-24 2026

Explore eerie, magical, and dangerous nighttime moments from the plays of William Shakespeare– where ghosts walk, witches whisper prophecies, and secrets unfold under cover of darkness. Build atmosphere and sharpen instincts as we dive into thrilling scenes filled with ambition, betrayal, enchantment, and suspense, from moonlit forests to haunted castles.Through scene work, dramaturgy, and exploration of heightened language, discover how to bring Shakespeare’s most mysterious characters to life. When the sun sets, the truth comes out. 

These camps are geared towards students who want a faster paced "rehearsal & performance" experience. Classes will primarily emphasize acting, though other theatrical elements (playwriting, movement, auditioning, etc) may be included. 





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