Join our expedition of music and culture this summer!
Play instruments, sing songs. Learn about different peoples, traditions, and countries.
Each camp culminates in a live world music performance by the campers themselves.
Single-week summer camps with a different musical and cultural focus each week.
No prior music experience necessary. All instruments provided.
World Music Summer Camp for Kids 2018
An Expedition of Music & Culture from Around the World
Camps run Monday through Friday 9am to 4:30pm.
One week camps are $350 per child, and we offer sibling discounted rates at $300 per additional child per camp.
Early drop-off and late pick-up available for an additional $50 per child per week.
| Date | Location | Age- Group | Countries | Description | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11-15 | Headwaters School, 807 Rio Grande St, Austin TX 78701 | 5–12 | Brazil, Cuba | Take a trip to South America and the Caribbean and learn about communal and folkloric musics in Brazil and Puerto Rico. | $350 |
| June 25-29 | Headwaters School, 807 Rio Grande St, Austin TX 78701 | 5–12 | Ghana, Togo | Explore music and culture from the costal regions of West Africa! Learn communal songs, drumming, and dances from the countries of Ghana and Togo. | $350 |
| July 9-13 | Paragon Prep, 2001 W Koenig Ln, Austin TX 78756 | 5–12 | India, Indonesia | Go on a journey exploring classical music traditions in South and Southeast Asia. Learn about Indian classical music and Indonesian gamelan court music. | $350 |
| July 16-20 | Magellan International School, 7938 Great Northern Blvd, Austin TX 78757 | 5–12 | Brazil, Cuba | Take a trip to South America and the Caribbean and learn about communal and folkloric musics in Brazil and Puerto Rico. | $350 |
| July 23-27 | Magellan International School, 7938 Great Northern Blvd, Austin TX 78757 | 5–12 | Turkey, Egypt | Travel to the Mediterranean region and learn about popular, art, and folk music practices from Turkey and Egypt. | $350 |
| July 23-27 | Paragon Prep, 2001 W Koenig Ln, Austin TX 78756 | 5–12 | Turkey, Egypt | Travel to the Mediterranean region and learn about popular, art, and folk music practices from Turkey and Egypt. | $350 |
| July 30-Aug 3 | Magellan International School, 7938 Great Northern Blvd, Austin TX 78757 | 5–12 | Puerto Rico, Peru | Join our expedition to South America and the Caribbean to learn about music and culture in Puerto Rico and Peru. | $350 |
| July 30-Aug 3 | Paragon Prep, 2001 W Koenig Ln, Austin TX 78756 | 5–12 | Puerto Rico, Peru | Join our expedition to South America and the Caribbean to learn about music and culture in Puerto Rico and Peru. | $350 |
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World Music Summer Camp for Kids
Camp Hours:
Summer camp hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm. Early drop-off and late pick-up is available for an additional fee.
Early Drop-Off (available for additional fee): 8:00am – 9:00am
Camp Drop-Off: 8:45am – 9:00am
Camp Day: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Camp Pick-Up: 4:30pm
Late Pick-up (available for additional fee): 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Parents and families are invited to attend a live world music performance by the campers at 3:30pm on Friday of each camp week.
Cost:
Our one-week camps are $350. Extended care (early drop-off & late pick-up) is available for an additional $50/ child per camp. We offer sibling discounts of $50 off camp rate.
Multiple Sessions:
Each camp session is centered on a different music culture theme and area of the world. We encourage you to sign up for multiple sessions.
Registration:
Registration remains open until the first day of camp. However, each session is limited to a maximum of 30 students, so we recommend signing up early.
Cancellation Policy:
Balances are due at the time of registration. You may cancel your summer registration anytime prior to the camp, but refunds will be issued only for cancellations received more than one week prior to camp dates.
Refunds:
Refunds, less the $50 nonrefundable deposit, will be issued for cancellations received more than one week (seven days) prior to the first day of camp. Deposits are nonrefundable. No exceptions.
For registration-related questions, please call 512-298-3432 ext. 103 and speak with our enrollment team.
Morning:
8:45a: Drop-off (early drop-off available)
9:00a: Community Check-In (welcome & preview)
9:30a: Class I
10:45a: Snack (free-time activities available)
11:15a: Class II
Afternoon:
12:30p: Lunch
1:00p: Outdoor Play/ Group Games
1:30p: Class III
2:30p: Snack (free-time activities available)
3:00p: Class IV
4:00p: Community Reflection & Activity Stations
4:30p: Pick-up (late pick-up available)
Parents and families are invited to attend a live world music performance by the campers at 3:30pm on Friday of each camp week.
Sign-in and Sign-Out:
Parents or their authorized pickup are responsible for signing children in and out daily.
Lunch and Snack:
Artly World does not provide food during programming. Campers will receive an AM and PM snack break and 30 minutes for lunch. Parents are responsible for ensuring campers have adequate snacks and lunches available. Campers may bring whatever foods they deem appropriate unless there are severe food allergies present in the camp, in which case Artly World will inform parents so that they can pack snacks and lunch accordingly.
Outdoor Activities:
Campers will have 30 minutes of active play daily. Weather permitting, outdoor areas will be used. Parents are responsible for packing sunscreen, bug spray, and/ or water bottles for campers.
Illness/ Absences:
Should a child become ill during camp, parents will be promptly notified and should arrange for themselves or an authorized emergency contact to pick up the child upon such notification. Parents should also notify the Camp Director if their child(ren) will be absent from camp.