Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
Categories: Elementary School Kids, Theatre, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Brittany Moretz
Students will learn the secrets to performing comedy from timing, delivery, voice projection, and body language. The comic actor must believe it and then the laughs will come. Students will experiment with different forms of comedy to include character comedy, prop comedy, improvisational comedy, and sketch comedy. Students will perform skits from well-known comedic movies [...]
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Categories: High School Kids, Media and Communication Arts, Middle School Kids, Week 1 (6/18 - 6/22), Week 2 (6/25 - 6/29), Week 3 (7/2-7/6), Week 4 (7/9-7/13), Week 5 (7/16-7/20), Week 6 (7/23-7/27), Week 7 (7/30-8/3)
- Instructor: Mitch Goldfarb - A Creative Director and a Designer at New Ride Design, a professional marketing solutions firm, specializing in websites and e-commerce. http://newridedesign.com/ Mitch is also a professor at West Chester University.
- Class schedule and notes: This camp runs each week of CabSummer... sign-up for one, two or even all seven weeks!
Whether you sign-up for one week or all seven… this camp teaches you how to build a professional website “Live” on the Internet. Show family and friends. Set up colors, patterns and textures. Tweak images and text. Create a Lightbox and Image Gallery. Add Photos, Blogs, Animated Images, Newsletters and more. A website is a [...]
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, High School Kids, Instrumental, Middle School Kids, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
Jazz, pop, rock, and classical music are ever changing, ever evolving, and never static. There is always room for improvisation, creativity, and improvement. On any given day, music can be played and performed differently. Learn how create variety and expression to your favorite songs and discover new ones, in the process. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Share on Facebook
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Categories: Dance, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Rebecca Shumosic
This year we’re going back to the beginning. I’m ready to share my knowledge of Hip Hop and teach a variety of styles from grooving, popping/locking, breakdancing and many more! Throughout the week we will be learning about the average life of a professional Hip Hop dancer such as auditions, their “swag” and performing on [...]
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Categories: Apple, Elementary School Kids, Media and Communication Arts, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Ms Julie Ardis
Who do you want to be? A super hero? An underwater explorer? Create your world the way you want it to be. Draw, make movies and music, take photos – be creative and have fun making a journal using Apple’s iLife software. Learn about Mac applications such as iPhoto, GarageBand and iMovie! Learn how to use [...]
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Categories: Dance, Elementary School Kids, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Ms Heather Ley
Kinetic art….What better way to show Art through movement then dance? This week we will be working on various types of dance including ballet, Jazz, and Modern. The dancers will learn the how to connect emotions to dance. Share on Facebook
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Categories: Defies Categories, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Recording Studio, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Mr. David Allen - A 2011 graduate of the Cab Calloway School of the Arts in Stage
Technology. Along with over five years of experience working technical theatre both in
community theaters, and professionally, he also holds positions as a sound and
recording engineer. As a musician, David has been studying both privately and
independently for over 10 years, ranging in instruments of study from piano, to alto
saxophone, to voice. Along with extensive musical theatre and vocal jazz experience,
David has performed solo and in groups across Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and
New York. Currently David is working on his Bachelor in Music for Sound Recording Technology at Ithaca College located in Ithaca, New York.
This camp will be based around the recording arts and sound design giving students an introductory look into how a studio functions in recording as well as creating sounds. We will look into the physical aspects of sound learning how it works and why we perceive it as we do. The week will also focus [...]
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Kristen Leida
In Art That Moves, students will create two ‘kinetic’ works that involve movement and viewer participation. First, through an exploration of modern art styles and a variety of medium (markers, watercolors, tempera paint and oil pastel) students will create pinwheels. Next, the students will examine opposites to create their own agamograph by drawing two designs [...]
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Categories: Fashion, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 2 (6/25 - 6/29), Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Colleen Moretz - Has taught Fashion Design, Merchandising, Illustration, Advertising and Fashion Presentations at the University of Delaware in their Fashion Design and Apparel Department. She is now teaching in the Fashion Department at Immaculata University.
She has her MFA in Illustration with a concentration in Graphic Design. This has enabled Colleen to integrated multimedia digital technology into her fashion courses. Her students produce podcasts, photo stories and video casts to develop experience in media literacy.
Colleen is currently taking courses at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York City to further her knowledge of technology in the world of fashion.
- Class schedule and notes: This is a two week camp.
Design it-make it-wear it! This 2-week course is developed for the experienced fashion sewer. Students from my previous classes qualify. Create a trend board to develop a skirt design Learn flat pattern to design your skirt Learn advanced sewing techniques Share on Facebook
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Categories: High School Kids, Instrumental, Middle School Kids, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Andrew Bedell - Has been playing saxophone for twelve years. He studied with John Scarpulla of Tower of Power and Diana Ross before studying with Broadway woodwind artist Todd Groves. While at the University of Delaware he performed in its Jazz Ensembles and Chamber Ensembles on soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones as well as flute. Andrew also led his own jazz quintet, performing at numerous recitals and venues in Newark and Wilmington. As a freelance musician Andrew has played in horn sections, rock and funk bands, and big bands at venues such as the Knitting Factory, Starland Ballroom, and The Queen Theatre. He has also been a part of numerous recording sessions in New York and Delaware.
As an educator Andrew has taught private saxophone lessons for six years. He directed his own big band while a sophomore and junior at the University of Delaware. He has also been on faculty at the University of Delaware Community Music School Jazz Camp.
Andrew Bedell is currently performing and recording in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York while composing original music for his debut CD.
- Class schedule and notes: Grade level: 8-11
• Students should have at least four years experience on their instrument. The following instruments are encouraged: trumpet, trombone, saxophone, piano, bass, drums, vibraphone, guitar, and percussion. Some experience in jazz music is helpful for rhythm section players (guitar, bass, drums, piano, vibraphone). Cab Calloway cannot provide wind instruments or guitars.
• It is encouraged that students purchase a Real Book for use in the camp.
• Mr. Bedell will try to bring in guest artists such as University of Delaware students and potentially faculty and professional musicians.
Students will study and develop an understanding of the jazz language, technique, history, and literature. At the end of the week they will perform for the camp. Share on Facebook
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Categories: High School Kids, Theatre, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Eva Hiott (’09 CCSA Graduate)
Come learn why your body, voice, and imagination are so important to your acting technique. Unleash your organic actor and learn to enACT and reACT. We will explore lots of vocal and movement improvisation as you collect tools for your actors toolbox. Subjects we will cover include; contact improvisation, the Roy Hart theatre of the [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Elementary School Kids, General Music, Middle School Kids, Voice, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Jane Monari- I have a Bachelor of Music in voice performance from the Juilliard School, and I am currently a graduate student at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
- Viewpoints – thinking about shape, gesture, topography, architecture, tempo, pitch, duration, spatial relationship, kinestheic response etc – Asking students: How can I use this in my art form, regardless of what my instrument/method of expression is? – Acting from the outside in versus inside out – acting and movement – Musical improvisation exercises – [...]
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Categories: Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Mrs. Valerie Kauffman has been an Art Educator for 18 years with the Caesar Rodney and the Capital School District. She currently teaches at William Henry Middle School in Dover, Delaware. Her education in Art has taken her as far as Wales, England, France, and Ireland. One of her favorite places in the world is Claude Monet's garden in Giverney, France. Innovation and creativity are encouraged in all of her classes as she provides programs that expose her students to many opportunities in medium and genre. She is a member of the Delaware Art Education Association and the National Art Education Association and is certified in Visual Art K-12.
Do you like digital photography? Come join this class to create very unique three-dimensional kinetic pieces using digital photography and mobile designs. You will also construct your own books using multi-media techniques. You will only be limited by your own imagination. Share on Facebook
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Categories: High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Theatre, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Bryan Cummings- (McKean High School) Theatre/Improv history - Improvisational comedy groups at the University of Delaware. Workshops in New York City at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Attended workshops at the Chicago Improv Olympics.
Imagine putting on a play without having to learn lines. Improvisational comedians can do this with no problem! In this camp, you will get the basics of improvisational comedy. We will work on becoming comfortable on stage and developing the skills necessary to have the most fun you could possibly have on stage! At the [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 3 (7/2-7/6)
- Instructor: Mr. David J. Santer
Learn about flying by create simple flying models using every day household items. Explore aerodynamics of simple flying machines. We will make a kite, a hot air balloon, paper air planes, and the Delta Dart, a balsa wood rubber-band flying model airplane. Come learn why they fly! Share on Facebook
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