Acting, Dance, Singing, Arts & Crafts, Performing and so much more!
July 1-August 16
Students Entering K-8
Now $350 per week from 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (this includes weekly mini field trip and arts and crafts supplies)
*Multi-week and sibling discounts automatically applied
A Typical Day:
9:30 AM - 12:15 PM:
Students arrive at 9:00 AM and are welcomed by counselors during their morning circle.
After a group game, children are split into rotating groups to take classes such as dance, music, or play acting games based on the weekly theme.
12:15 - 1:30 PM:
Students gather either outside or in the air conditioned studios to enjoy their bagged lunches.
After Lunch, students and counselors will play games, do arts and crafts, or karaoke to let their stomachs settle.
1:30 -3:30 PM:
Students split into groups again based on their interests.
In these groups, they will prepare for the Friday performance, either learning a song, an acting scene, or a dance based on the weekly theme.
Some weeks, we will use some of this time to film a fun music video!
The last few minutes will be spent collecting our belongings and making a 'goodbye' circle to reflect on the fun of the day.
On Thursdays, grownups will pick up their child at the Ossining Waterfront Splash Pad! On Friday, grownups should come at 3:10 for the performance.
9:30 AM - 12:15 PM:
Students arrive at 9:00 AM and are welcomed by counselors during their morning circle.
After a group game, children are split into rotating groups to take classes such as dance, music, or play acting games based on the weekly theme.
12:15 - 1:30 PM:
Students gather either outside or in the air conditioned studios to enjoy their bagged lunches.
After Lunch, students and counselors will play games, do arts and crafts, or karaoke to let their stomachs settle.
1:30 -3:30 PM:
Students split into groups again based on their interests.
In these groups, they will prepare for the Friday performance, either learning a song, an acting scene, or a dance based on the weekly theme.
Some weeks, we will use some of this time to film a fun music video!
The last few minutes will be spent collecting our belongings and making a 'goodbye' circle to reflect on the fun of the day.
On Thursdays, grownups will pick up their child at the Ossining Waterfront Splash Pad! On Friday, grownups should come at 3:10 for the performance.
Please provide your child with food, drinks, and snacks.
Please sign up ASAP, as slots fill up fast in this affordable and fun program!
WE ARE A NUT FREE FACILITY
Please sign up ASAP, as slots fill up fast in this affordable and fun program!
WE ARE A NUT FREE FACILITY
*descriptions below include only some of the fun activities we will do together... summer is a blast at WDA!*
KPOP WEEK: Be Your Own Idol!: July 1-5, 2024
This week, we will dive into all things K-Pop! We will dance and sing to some fun K-Pop songs, make our own music videos, and even learn some Korean words along the way! Participants will also do fun arts and crafts and put on a performance for family and friends at the end of the week. Due to the 4th of July holiday, this week is prorated to $290, and we will not go to the Splashpad/Park.
BROADWAY BOUND: A Week of Showstoppers!: July 8-12, 2024
This week is perfect for theatre kids of all kinds! From learning musical numbers from hit musicals such as Hamilton, Wicked, and Pippin, designing costumes and sets, and playing improv games, this fun-filled week is sure to please anyone who loves Broadway. Aside from performing for family and friends at the end of the week, participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park!
HAPPILY EVER AFTER: Disney Week!: July 15-19, 2024
This magical week will be a blast for kids of all ages! Participants will learn songs and dances to their favorite Disney musical songs, such as "Let It Go", "I Just Can't Wait To Be King," and "A Whole New World," and learn how cartoonists plan out their stories while they write their own! They will also play games inspired by their favorite movies, and put on a performance at the end of the week for friends and family. Participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splashpad and Park!
ERAS WEEK (TAYLOR'S VERSION): July 22-26, 2024
This week, we are rockin' to all things Taylor Swift! Participants will learn Taylor Swift songs, create dances to her top hits, write their own lyrics, design their own album covers, and make friendship bracelets to share, just like they do at her concerts! The week will be filled with pop-country fun, and will culminate in a performance for friends and family. Participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and park.
SUMMER SOUNDTRACK: Pop, Rock & Reggaeton Stars!: July 28-August 2, 2024
If your kid loves music, this is the week for them! Sing and dance along to your favorite songs all week, across pop, rock, and reggaeton genres. Participants will earn about their favorite artists, write songs, and choreograph dances to feature in their own music video performance for family and friends at the end of the week! They will also create fun props during arts and crafts, and will enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park!
SUMMER CYPHER SESSIONS: Hip Hop Week!: August 5-9, 2024
This week is bound to be the coolest... we mean HOTTEST week yet! WDA is known for its hip hop teachers, and our summer week will not disappoint. Learning new hip hop songs, and different street dance styles will culminate in an end-of-week performance open to friends and family. Participants will also learn about hip hop culture and where it comes from, as well as write their own lyrics and create their own album art! We will also take a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park.
PLASTIC AND FANTASTIC: Barbie (and Ken!) Week!: August 12-16, 2024
Did you love the Barbie Movie? So did we! Together we will learn dances from the songs featured in the Barbie movie, including "I'm Just Ken", "Barbie Girl", and also songs featured in animated classics such as "Barbie Rapunzel" and "12 Dancing Princesses." We will also play improv games, create outfits for paper dolls, and do a Ken-inspired obstacle course in the studio! We will have a fun mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park, and a performance for family and friends at the end of the week. Don't forget to wear pink (if you want!)!
KPOP WEEK: Be Your Own Idol!: July 1-5, 2024
This week, we will dive into all things K-Pop! We will dance and sing to some fun K-Pop songs, make our own music videos, and even learn some Korean words along the way! Participants will also do fun arts and crafts and put on a performance for family and friends at the end of the week. Due to the 4th of July holiday, this week is prorated to $290, and we will not go to the Splashpad/Park.
BROADWAY BOUND: A Week of Showstoppers!: July 8-12, 2024
This week is perfect for theatre kids of all kinds! From learning musical numbers from hit musicals such as Hamilton, Wicked, and Pippin, designing costumes and sets, and playing improv games, this fun-filled week is sure to please anyone who loves Broadway. Aside from performing for family and friends at the end of the week, participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park!
HAPPILY EVER AFTER: Disney Week!: July 15-19, 2024
This magical week will be a blast for kids of all ages! Participants will learn songs and dances to their favorite Disney musical songs, such as "Let It Go", "I Just Can't Wait To Be King," and "A Whole New World," and learn how cartoonists plan out their stories while they write their own! They will also play games inspired by their favorite movies, and put on a performance at the end of the week for friends and family. Participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splashpad and Park!
ERAS WEEK (TAYLOR'S VERSION): July 22-26, 2024
This week, we are rockin' to all things Taylor Swift! Participants will learn Taylor Swift songs, create dances to her top hits, write their own lyrics, design their own album covers, and make friendship bracelets to share, just like they do at her concerts! The week will be filled with pop-country fun, and will culminate in a performance for friends and family. Participants will also enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and park.
SUMMER SOUNDTRACK: Pop, Rock & Reggaeton Stars!: July 28-August 2, 2024
If your kid loves music, this is the week for them! Sing and dance along to your favorite songs all week, across pop, rock, and reggaeton genres. Participants will earn about their favorite artists, write songs, and choreograph dances to feature in their own music video performance for family and friends at the end of the week! They will also create fun props during arts and crafts, and will enjoy a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park!
SUMMER CYPHER SESSIONS: Hip Hop Week!: August 5-9, 2024
This week is bound to be the coolest... we mean HOTTEST week yet! WDA is known for its hip hop teachers, and our summer week will not disappoint. Learning new hip hop songs, and different street dance styles will culminate in an end-of-week performance open to friends and family. Participants will also learn about hip hop culture and where it comes from, as well as write their own lyrics and create their own album art! We will also take a mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park.
PLASTIC AND FANTASTIC: Barbie (and Ken!) Week!: August 12-16, 2024
Did you love the Barbie Movie? So did we! Together we will learn dances from the songs featured in the Barbie movie, including "I'm Just Ken", "Barbie Girl", and also songs featured in animated classics such as "Barbie Rapunzel" and "12 Dancing Princesses." We will also play improv games, create outfits for paper dolls, and do a Ken-inspired obstacle course in the studio! We will have a fun mini field trip to the Ossining Splash Pad and Park, and a performance for family and friends at the end of the week. Don't forget to wear pink (if you want!)!