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Inspire hosts Summer Intensives for dancers of all ages and levels. Whether you choose a Camp, Mini Session, or Intensive, we have it covered.
Summer provides a unique opportunity for dancers to study a variety of dance styles while experiencing the talents of many excellent instructors and choreographers. Our specialized programs cover everything from traditional technique, cutting-edge choreography, and body conditioning.
A Unique Midwest Dance Experience
2024 Summer Dance
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Recommended for Twinkle Twos-Threes,
Shining Stars 3-4 students or
new dancers 2-4 years
Imagine Camp
Based on our Shining Stars Programs, the children will be taught the proper fundamentals of ballet, and explore creative movement, while learning to play with their peers and their own imagination. Dancers also love the props used to enhance the experience.
An adult will be allowed in the building to assist with any bathroom breaks that are needed.
Days and Times
Week 1 - June 25th and June 27th
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Week 2 - July 9th and July 11th
Tuesday & Thursday
Option 1 - 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Option 2 - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Pricing
One Week = $50
Two Weeks = $90
Jump Ahead Theme Camps
Whether you are new to dance or have some experience, these camps are a great place to explore the variety of styles that Inspire has to offer. Students will be trained for 10 hours during the course of the week, participating in 2 classes each day. The styles will change each day and may include Ballet, Jazz, or Hip Hop.
Calling all "Swifties"
June 24th-28th 4:30-6:30 pm
July 15th-19th 4:30-6:30 pm
Drop everything now because this iconic dance camp is SPARKLING! If you love to dance, sing (karaoke) and perform with your dance besties, you will have a blast shaking it off as you launch into an era of fearless fun and fame! The glitter and glam will be off the charts, and your jazz and hip hop dancing will never go out of style! Are you ready for it? Baby, just say yes to this bejeweled summer fun, and get ready to make the whole place shimmer!
Everyday is a "Barbie" Day
Ages
Camp meets 2 hours each day.
Dancers will be split into 2 groups
4-6 years
7-10 years
July 8th-12th
4:30-6:30 pm
Pricing
One Week = $195
Two Weeks = $360
Come on over if you love Barbie or Ken. We are inviting dancers to share a vacation adventure together. Whether we are on a beach, in a hotel or on a picnic, we will dance, craft and make Barbie memories together. Everyday is the best day in “Barbie and Ken land”. Join us for the ballet and jazz camp of your Barbie dreams.
Dance Exploration
3 Week Mini Session
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Join us for all 3 weeks of fun
or register for just a few!
Ages and Times
6-8 years - 5:45 to 7:00 pm
9-12 years - 7:00 to 8:15 pm
Dance Styles
Week 1 - June 26th - Ballet/Lyrical
Week 2 - July 10th - Jazz/Hip Hop
Week 3 - July 17th - Pop/Hip Hop
Pricing
Single Class - $30
All 3 Classes - $80
Hip Hop Workshop
August 3rd & 4th
3 Hours each Day
Noon until 3:15pm
Join us for a fun workshop event focusing on the current hip hop styles concluding with the filming of a Music Video
Days and Times
Ages
7-10 years
11+ years
Pricing
Weekend Package - $150
Mini Intensive
This camp is an expanded version of our Jump Ahead program offering our students 2-4 classes per day, delivered at a fast pace and with a high level of intensity. Classes will prepare students for our intermediate/advanced intensive, stressing the importance of technique, and covering many varieties of dance throughout each day. This camp is designed to provide the tools needed to increase confidence and encourage students to achieve more.
Days and Times
Week 1 - August 5th - 9th
Monday through Friday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 4:00 to 8:30
Thursday and Friday - Noon - 4:30
30 Minute Lunch will be scheduled
Week 2 - August 12th through August 17th
Monday through Saturday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 4:00 to 8:30
Thursday and Friday - 5 - 7 pm
Saturday - 9 - noon
Pricing
1 Week = $425
2 Weeks = $765
Ages 7-11
Staff Recommendation Required
We recommend for dancers who are members of our Mini Competitive Program and Junior Performing Team, and and new dancers ages 8-12 with some dance experience.
Intermediate &
Advanced Intensive
Pricing
1 Week = $624
2 Weeks = $1185
Each Intensive Week Includes
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5 days of challenging instruction delivered by trained professionals
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The opportunity to explore many dance styles and disciplines
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Mock professional auditions
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Q&A sessions with industry professionals
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Back to basic technique training
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Conditioning applied specifically for dancers
Days and Times
Week 1 - August 5th - 9th
Monday through Friday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 3:00 to 8:30
Thursday and Friday - Noon - 5:30
30 Minute Lunch will be scheduled
Week 2 - August 12th through August 17th
Monday through Saturday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 3:00 to 8:30
Thursday and Friday - 5 - 8 pm
Saturday - 9 - noon