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Grades 1 - 4

Broadway Bootcamp (Code 112)

$325
Calendar Apr 28, 2023

Dates/Times: Friday, April 28 to Sunday, April 30

  • Friday, April 28 (4:30PM to 7PM)
  • Saturday, April 29 (10AM to 4PM)
  • Sunday, April 30 (11AM to 3PM - performance at 2:30PM)

Grades: 4th to 7th

Teaching Artists: Elle and Breezy*

Location: In person at SPARC

Back by popular demand! Youth who love to sing and dance will get a kick out of this weekend-long experience. Participants will come to SPARC on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to learn music and choreography for favorite numbers from Broadway shows.

Youth will practice a variety of styles of music and dance, from ballads to big, brassy showtunes. Foundational theatre skills will be further emphasized through daily warm-ups and creative theatre games. Souvenir tee shirts, a pizza party, and an opportunity to perform for loved ones in SPARC's theater round out this unique intensive-style workshop!

Interested in scholarships? Read this page first.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

*Teachers subject to change.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 5 payments of $60.00, paid weekly.

Pop-Up Class: Grades 1st to 4th (Code 112)

Free
Calendar May 20, 2023 at 11 am, runs for 1 week

Date/Time: Saturday, May 20 from 11AM to noon

Grades: 1st to 4th

Teaching Artists: Trina and Garrett*

Location: In person and outdoors at SPARC

Get to know SPARC through one of our free Pop-Up classes! We offer one Pop-Up class per age group several times per year to provide an opportunity to learn more about what we do in longer-term SPARC classes. Pop-Ups are one-time workshops offering an hour of exploration through different theatrical lessons. Topics may include storytelling, dance, singing, improv games, knowledge-building theatre exercises, and more. Pop-Ups are also a great way for young people to connect with new friends who share an interest in performing arts.

SPARC faculty and staff will be available after Pop-Ups to offer information about upcoming classes and opportunities for students to get involved.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

*Teaching Artists subject to change.

Full Course

Bravo Jr. Session 1 (Code 123)

$675
Calendar Jun 12, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 2 weeks

June 12 – June 23, 2023 (NO CAMP June 19) in-person at Derbyshire Baptist Church (8800 Derbyshire Rd, Richmond, VA 23229)

Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9AM to 3PM (optional extended day available at an additional cost)

  • Early Arrival from 8:15AM to 9AM, $108
  • Extended Afternoon from 3PM to 4:30PM, $162

Grades: Rising 4th and 5th

Campers will explore the performing arts through theatrical techniques, song, dance, visual art, and so much more, all while crafting an original production using innovative, original ideas. Exciting camp experiences like theme days and guest artists make Bravo Jr. an unforgettable experience! Friends and family will be excited to share in your success by watching your final share. Each camper will receive a souvenir t-shirt to wear during their final performance and to remember their time at camp.

Campers are welcome to enroll in Bravo Jr. session 2, but it’s important to note that the Bravo Jr. curriculum from session 1 will repeat in session 2.

Interested in scholarships? Read this page first.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 10 payments of $59.09, paid weekly. Final payment of $59.10.

SPARCLERS Session 1 (Code 125)

$370
Calendar Jun 12, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

June 12 – June 16, 2023 in-person at Epiphany Lutheran Church (1400 Horsepen Rd, Richmond, VA 23226)

Hours: 9am – 3pm (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)

  • Early Arrival from 8:15AM to 9AM, $60
  • Extended Afternoon from 3PM to 4:30PM, $90

Ages: 6 – 8; Rising 1st – 3rd Grades

Theme: Character Clubhouse

Every character has a story tell and something that makes them unique. Become your favorite character from popular television shows and movies using storytelling, singing, and dancing. Find out how all of these characters might interact together while using your creativity and teamwork to tell their stories. Who will you discover in the clubhouse? Invite your friends and family to the clubhouse at the end of the week for your final share. Each camper will receive a souvenir t-shirt to wear during their final performance and to remember their time at camp.

Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 5 payments of $69.00, paid every two weeks.

Backstage Camp - 4th-7th Grade (Code 250)

$400
Calendar Jun 20, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

June 20 - June 23, 2023 (NO CAMP June 19) in-person at SPARC (2106 N Hamilton St, Richmond, VA 23230)

Hours: Tues. - Fri., 9AM to 3PM

Grades: Rising 4th to 7th

SPARC’s Backstage Camp is a great choice for young people who love to build new things, bring their ideas to life, and get a messy along the way. Learn important skills that designers and technicians need for staging theatrical productions, like painting, making props, stage management, costuming, and more.

Students who are interested in learning more about technical theatre are encouraged to participate! No prior skills or experience are necessary. 

Interested in scholarships? Read this page first.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Full Course

SPARCLERS Session 2 (Code 125)

$296
Calendar Jun 20, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

June 20 – June 23, 2023 (NO CAMP June 19) in-person at Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church (7000 Park Ave, Richmond, VA 23226)

Hours: 9am – 3pm (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)

  • Early Arrival from 8:15AM to 9AM, $48
  • Extended Afternoon from 3PM to 4:30PM, $70

Ages: 6 – 8; Rising 1st – 3rd Grades

Theme: Pure Imagination

Ever wanted to go on an exciting journey where anything can happen? Step into a world of sweets and wonder in this imaginative camp. Explore what it means to make bold choices and discover what’s waiting for you beyond your own imagination. You’re sure to discover what you truly wish to be during this week of performing some of your favorite songs, dances, and creative arts! Grab your golden ticket and show the other dreamers what you learned by sharing your final performance the last day of camp. Each camper will receive a souvenir t-shirt to wear during their final performance and to remember their time at camp.

Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $90.33, paid every four weeks. Final payment of $90.34.

Bravo Jr. Session 2 (Code 123)

$675
Calendar Jun 26, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 2 weeks

June 26 - July 7, 2023 (NO CAMP July 4) in-person at Derbyshire Baptist Church (8800 Derbyshire Rd, Richmond, VA 23229)

Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9AM to 3PM (optional extended day available at an additional cost)

  • Early Arrival from 8:15AM to 9AM, $108
  • Extended Afternoon from 3PM to 4:30PM, $162

Grades: Rising 4th and 5th

Campers will explore the performing arts through theatrical techniques, song, dance, visual art, and so much more, all while crafting an original production using innovative, original ideas. Exciting camp experiences like theme days and guest artists make Bravo Jr. an unforgettable experience! Friends and family will be excited to share in your success by watching your final share. Each camper will receive a souvenir t-shirt to wear during their final performance and to remember their time at camp.

Campers are welcome to enroll in Bravo Jr. session 2, but it’s important to note that the Bravo Jr. curriculum from session 1 will repeat in session 2.

Interested in scholarships? Read this page first.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 13 payments of $50.00, paid weekly.

SPARCLERS Session 3 (Code 125)

$370
Calendar Jun 26, 2023 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

June 26 – June 30, 2023 in-person at Epiphany Lutheran Church (1400 Horsepen Rd, Richmond, VA 23226)

Hours: 9am – 3pm (optional extended day care available at an additional cost)

  • Early Arrival from 8:15AM to 9AM, $60
  • Extended Afternoon from 3PM to 4:30PM, $90

Ages: 6 – 8; Rising 1st – 3rd Grades

Theme: Worlds Beyond

In a galaxy far, far away or on a moon that is only accessible through an avatar you are the hero of the story in this performing arts camp. Your journey will use storytelling, song, and dance to tell the story of your incredible adventures. Weather flying on a banshee or commanding a star fighter, your skills will be honed for victory by the end of the week. Share your new skill and bravery at your final performance for friends and family. Each camper will receive a souvenir t-shirt to wear during their final performance and to remember their time at camp.

Interested in scholarships? Read this page before enrolling.

You can learn more about SPARC’s Summer camps and helpful FAQs here.

You can find recent updates to SPARC's COVID-19 guidelines here.

Full Course




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