S U M M ER 2 014 city of richmond parks, recreation and community Facilities Details In side city Cultural arts Guide (804) 646 -3677 or (804) 646 -5733 RichmondGov.com/parks Dwight C. Jones, Mayor All programs and activities are open to everyone without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, handicap or political affiliation. 2 city program guide • RichmondGov.com/parks • (804) 646-5733 Dance & Drama Camps Pine Camp Arts and Community Center The City Dance & Drama Program Program Details: Pine Camp Arts and Community Center 4901 Old Brook Road (804) 646-3673 Note: Those perparing for City Dance Theatre (CDT) auditions should take Modern, Ballet and Hip-Hop. Classes & Camps Once again, the City Dance program will offer evening dance classes at Pine Camp. Classes will be held Tuesday through Thursday, and are to include Ballet, Tap, Hippety-Hop, Hip-Hop, Jazz and Modern Dance. The ages served will be 4 years and older, with classes at the beginning and intermediate levels. For more details please call (804) 646-3673. Invitation to Dance Schedule Evening dance classes Forms: Please pick up a registration form from Pine Camp. Fees: $20 – n on-city resident fee (per class) Invitation to Dance: $45 – one class $80 – two classes $110 – three classes Onstage Richmond: $90 – any single week $260 – all three weeks $85 – additional child, single week $245 – second child, all three weeks Destination Dance: $85 – any single week $240 – all three weeks $75 – additional child, single week $210 – per child all three weeks Registration: Online registration is now available for your convenience! Payment in full is required when you register. Registration for all Summer Dance Programs start on Monday, April 21. You may also register in person at the front desk in Pine Camp during normal business hours or evenings from 5:30 – 8 p.m. with check, money order or credit card. Please note that all prices are subject to change. Summer Camps Continued July 8 – August 14 Tuesday Wednesday Hippety-Hop 420228 – 02 Ages 5 – 6 5:30 p.m. Pre-Ballet 420113 – 03 5:30 p.m. Beginning Jazz 420351 – 02 Beginning Ballet Ages 7+ 420210 – 03 6:30 p.m. Intermediate Ballet Ages 9+ 420311 – 03 7:30 p.m. Creative Movement 425306 – 02 Ages 3 – 5 5:30 p.m. Ages 7+ 6:30 p.m. Hip-Hop 420328 – 02 Ages 4 – 6 Ages 9+ 7:30 p.m. Beginning Modern 420341 – 03 Ages 8+ 6:30 p.m. Thursday Kindertap 420160 – 04 Ages 4 – 6 5:30 p.m. Beginning Tap 420260 – 04 Ages 7+ 6:30 p.m. Ages 9+ 7:30 p.m. Intermediate Modern 420342 – 04 ONSTAGE RICHMOND! A Performing Arts Camp July 28 – August 16 Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Intermediate Tap 420361 – 04 to participate fully in each dance experience. A weekly demonstration for parents is held each Friday at 4 p.m. Campers may also enter their name in a free drawing, which will give the lucky winner a scholarship for the dance program’s fall semester, plus a pair of dance shoes for their favorite class. One-week dancers are eligible to enter, and need not be present to win. One final note: Last year several of the participants returned for our performing company’s open auditions in the fall and were accepted as new members. If your child is interested in performing and competing, this is the chance to be seen and invited back to the try-outs! Ages 10+ 6:30 p.m. Those preparing for CDT auditions should take Modern, Ballet and Hip-Hop Summer Camps Destination Dance! Summer Dance Camp July 7 – July 25 Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 425301 – 00 Ages 8 – 14 Camp participants will learn the basics of Jazz, Ballet, Tap and Modern Dance. Also included in the curriculum are African Dance, Basic Gymnastics and Hip-Hop. Lyrical Dance and/or Ethnic dances will also be introduced. Loose, stretchy, comfortable clothing is suggested. No jeanswear items. Girls should not wear skirts. Bring your own dance shoes if you have them. If you wish to borrow tap shoes, please bring a pair of thin cotton socks to wear with them. Federal lunches will be available. Campers may bring their own lunches if preferred. Two healthy and nutritious snacks are also offered each day to campers. Participants are expected to be cooperative with all staff and 425301 – 03 Ages 8 – 14 Campers will express themselves through an awesome array of theatrical arts. Classes offered include drama, improvisation, voice, music (percussion), jazz dance (or gymnastics) and art-work. Some of Richmond’s best instructors, each an expert in their own field, will be teaching the basics, with a final performance scheduled for family and friends. Each year the play presented features a story or myth from another country, so learning about different cultures is incorporated into the curriculum. Campers should dress in loose, comfortable clothing and bring their own lunch daily, except on Fridays, when lunch is provided. Additionally, two nutritious and healthy snacks will be served each day. Campers are expected to be cooperative with staff and should be prepared to participate fully in all sessions. It should be noted that this camp is appropriate for boys as well as girls. How to Register: Registration Guidelines: There are three ways to sign up and register for classes: 1 Online Register anytime using our new online registration process. 1.Go to www.RichmondGov.com/parks and click on the icon for the online registration 2.Create an account/username and password 3.Search for your class and register 4.Add your programs or classes to the cart 5.Checkout by paying with your credit or debit card (804) 646-5733 • RichmondGov.com/parks • City program guide Cultural Arts Calendar City-wide event open to the public 58th Festival of Arts at Dogwood Dell Ha’Penny stage 58th Festival Arts June of 14, 21, 28 Storybook Saturdays, 11 a.m. 15 Applause Unlimited, 2 p.m. 25 Miss Vicki’s Gardens, 11 a.m. 29 Jonathan Austin, 2 p.m. July At Dogwood Dell 2014 9 Applause Unlimited, 11 a.m. 11 Miss Vicki’s Gardens, 11 a.m. 12,19, 26 Storybook Saturdays, 11 a.m. 16 Diggity Dudes, 11 a.m. 20 Ty-Rone Travis, 4 p.m. 25 SPARC, 11 a.m. 27 Deborah Alsko, The Backpack Storyteller, 4 p.m. 31 Clowning Around with Shakespeare, 11 a.m. All events are free Pine Camp Presents Pine Camp Arts and Community Center, 4901 Old Brook Road June 18 Dylan Pritchett, 11 a.m. 19 “Reflections of A Black Cowboy”, 8 p.m. August July 2 7 19 Cora Harvey Armstrong, 7:30 p.m. Storybook Saturdays, 11 a.m. Life Stage, 11 a.m. May July 26 Memorial Day program:1 Glennroy and Company, 8 p.m. Carillon Bell Concert 4 July 4 event: 4 p.m. at Carillon Bak N Da Day, 5:15 p.m. TRADOC Army Band Quartet Carillon Bell Concert, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. at Dell Main Stage Richmond Concert Band, 7:30 p.m. TRADOC Army Band Concert Fireworks 6 Plunky and Oneness, 8 p.m. June 10Elegba Folklore Society, 8:30 p.m. 11 David Esleck, 8 p.m. 12 Faculty Lounge Lizards, 8 p.m. 12 English Channel, 8 p.m. 13 Sharon Rae North, 8 p.m. 13 Gospel Festival, 4 p.m. 14 KOS, 8 p.m. 25, 27 Musical – “42nd Street”, 8:30 p.m. 15 Campbell Family band, 4 p.m. 21 Cyrus McCormick and the Reapers, 8 p.m. 22 Sunday in the Park, 2 p.m. Family entertainment and activities Sweet Adelines, 4 p.m. 27, 28 “The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged”, 8:30 p.m. 29 “ The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged”, 4 p.m. Annual August 1,2 Musical – “42nd Street”, 8:30 p.m. 3 Silent Movie “Spite Marriage”, 8:30 p.m. Featuring Live Musical Accompaniment by Ben Miller and J.C. Wright 8 Concert Ballet of Virginia, 8:30 p.m. 9 City Dance Theatre, 8:30 p.m. 16 Latin Jazz Festival, 3 p.m. 30 Opera in the Park presented by The Virginia Opera, 7 p.m. (rain date is the 31st) Tickets for each show $10 general admission $8 for seniors and children 4-11 years old and City Dance Recital Dance and Performing Arts Camps Saturday, June 28 Noon – 2 p.m. Ballet 4 – 6 p.m. Tap and Jazz Evening Dance classes available Register Online Today Richmond.Gov.com/parks click on the online registration banner CenterStage Bill Eldridge 601 East Grace Street Call (804) 646-3673 for more details 2 In person Register in person Art: Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Dance: Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. and 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities | 4901 Old Brook Road or Daily 2:30 – 7:30 p.m. At any community center 3 Mail-in M ail your registration form in Send payments to Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities 4901 Old Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227 3 City of Richmond Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities 1209 Admiral Street Richmond, VA 23220 RichmondGov.com/parks (804)646-5733 Pine Camp Visual Arts Summer Classes 4901 Old Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23227 | (804) 646-3674 July 8 – August 2, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Adult Classes Jewelry Making Silk Scarf Painting Quilting Basic Abstract Painting 101 441430 – 01Fee: $98 res./$118 NR 441417 – 05Fee: $98 res./$118 NR 441405 – 02Fee: $98 res./$118 NR 441116 – 03 Fee: $98 res./$118 NR Monday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Beads, beads and more beads! Learn to make sumptuous beautiful bead jewelry of your own design. You will be required to purchase your own materials. Friday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Explore different dying and painting techniques to create unique, stylish silk scarves. You will be required to purchase your own materials. Repurpose your precious fabric scraps to create quilting squares, which one day will become your very own amazing quilt. Want to paint yet you feel intimidated? This is the class for you! Learn basic color theory and design composition. Now you will use these techniques to express yourself using the abstract form to create impressive masterpieces. Wheel Throwing Cartooning Basics Mask Making Young Writers 421154 – 02Fee: $80 res./$100 NR 421111 – 04Fee: $80 res./$100 NR 421400 – 04 Fee: $80 res./$100 NR 426203 – 04Fee: $80 res./$100 NR Youth Classes ages 8 – 13 Tuesday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Learn the art of wheel throwing and experience the satisfaction of transforming clay into your very own masterpiece. You will be required to purchase your own materials. Thursday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Learn to transform circles, squares and triangles into super heroes, villains and other amazing characters. You will be required to purchase your own materials. Class size: Maximum 12, minimum 7. S U M M ER 2 014 Thursday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Make your own mask using an array of recycled fabrics and materials. They are astounding! Thursday, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Learn how to write about yourself in a compelling distinctive way through creative writing prompts, brainstorming and inspired spontaneous expressions. (Location: Room B). You are required to purchase your own materials. NR= non-city resident fee city of richmond parks, recreation and community Facilities All programs and activities are open to everyone without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, handicap or political affiliation.