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Dear Student:

It is our pleasure to invite you to join us this summer at AileyCamp!

If you want to build a stronger body, become a better dancer, get to know yourself a bit more, have a great time with your friends, and make new ones, AileyCamp is for you. In addition to learning dance, you will also enjoy such activities as swimming, picnics, and visual arts.

Please take this application home and discuss your interest in AileyCamp with your parent or guardian.

We hope to see you this summer!

Nasha Thomas
National Director, AileyCamp
AileyCamp Location

Registration for AileyCamp Newark is now open! Click "Next" to begin your application.
Registration for Children's Aid/AileyCamp New York will be opening soon.

What is AileyCamp?

A summer day camp where pre-teens are "turned on" to dance and come to respect the discipline of a physical activity which requires athletic ability comparable to skills demanded by any sport. AileyCamp can also increase self-esteem, self-confidence, teamwork and leadership skills, and enjoy a variety of athletic and social activities.

Who is Eligible?

One hundred students, who are currently in the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade (ages 11 to 14), will be selected. Priority is given to applicants receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Prior dance training is not a consideration for admission.

When is AileyCamp?

AileyCamp will take place from July 1st – August 9th. Camp begins at 8:30am, and ends at 3:30pm, Monday-Friday. Campers are expected to attend each day unless they are ill. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to sending your child during the dates mentioned above. If you have any vacation plans, please DO NOT APPLY.

What Does it Cost?

AileyCamp is FREE!

Where is AileyCamp?

Children's Aid College Prep Charter School (CACPCS)
1232 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10459, (347) 871-9002

Who Sponsors AileyCamp?

AileyCamp is co-sponsored by Children's Aid and the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation that sponsors the activities of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, and The Ailey School, The Ailey Extension and Arts in Education & Community Programs (AIE).

How May I Apply?

DON'T DELAY, SPACE WILL BE LIMITED!!!
Interested students should fill out this application and send via email to the address listed below. Once completed applications will receive confirmation via email. Applications are due MARCH 31st.

Who Do I Contact?

Darius Williams, Camp Director
Alvin Ailey American Dance Foundation
405 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
Email: aileycampnewyork@alvinailey.org

What is AileyCamp?

A summer day camp where pre-teens are "turned on" to dance and come to respect the discipline of a physical activity which requires athletic ability comparable to skills demanded by any sport. AileyCamp can also increase self-esteem, self-confidence, teamwork and leadership skills, and enjoy a variety of athletic and social activities.

Who is Eligible?

One hundred students, who are currently in the 6th, 7th, or 8th grade (ages 11 to 14), will be selected. Priority is given to applicants receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Prior dance training is not a consideration for admission.

When is AileyCamp?

AileyCamp will take place from June 29–August 7. Camp begins at 8:30am, and ends at 3:30pm, Monday-Friday. Campers are expected to attend each day unless they are ill. Please do not apply if you cannot commit to sending your child during the dates mentioned above. If you have any vacation plans, please DO NOT APPLY.

What Does it Cost?

AileyCamp is FREE!
Attire, field trips, breakfast and lunch are provided.

Where is AileyCamp?

AileyCamp will be held at Arts High School, located at 550 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102.

Who Sponsors AileyCamp?

The AileyCamp Newark program is presented by Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Newark Public Schools and NJPAC.

How May I Apply?

DON'T DELAY, SPACE WILL BE LIMITED!!!
Interested students should fill out this application and send via email to the address listed below. Once completed applications will receive confirmation via email. Applications are due MARCH 31st.

Who Do I Contact?

Ronnie Carney
Director, AileyCamp Newark
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
The Joan Weill Center for Dance
405 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 405-9153
Email: aileycampnewark@ailey.org
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Interview
In addition to submitting an application, your child must be interviewed by one of our Children's Aid/AileyCamp Staff. Interview dates and locations will be communicated via email once confirmed.
Interview
In addition to submitting an application, your child must be interviewed by one of our AileyCamp Staff. Interviews are schedule to take place on Saturday, April 18 (time will be confirmed via email).
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