Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
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: Dance, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Mrs Shayna Petruccelli
Have you ever watched the dancers surrounding your favorite musical stars and wanted the chance to dance in that style? Or have you watched your favorite television dance shows and dreamed of being on the stage dancing for your life? Have you ever seen commercials featuring dance and wondered how it’s all put together during [...]
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Categories: Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Ms. Barbara Winkler
Immerse yourself in the cooling art of fan making, in this camp you will learn all about the history of Japanese fans and spend most of your time learning three techniques to create different types of fans. Share on Facebook
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Lindsey Ostafy
Asian Culture is especially known for it’s fine artworks in clay. This week we will be learning about the Terracotta Army in China, and many more remarkable clay objects. We will be creating works in stoneware clay that will be fired in a kiln, as well as self-hardening clay. We will also be making clay [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Qi Hong - Chinese School of Delaware
This camp provides the opportunity for Children to explore the Chinese culture through art and language. We will focus on folding paper (also known as ORIGAMI), then introduce Chinese cutting paper . When children do paper folding, they enhance their fine muscle control and 3-D skills, learn how to follow instructions and concentrate. Students will learn the [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Elementary School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Alice Lin - Chinese School of Delaware
This camp provides the opportunity for Children to explore the Chinese culture through art and language. We will focus on folding paper (also known as ORIGAMI), then introduce Chinese cutting paper . When children do paper folding, they enhance their fine muscle control and 3-D skills, learn how to follow instructions and concentrate. Students will learn the [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Middle School Kids, Theatre, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Eva Hiott (’09 CCSA Graduate)
Discover the art of storytelling through puppetry. In this one week course we will construct and learn how to breathe life into a different type of puppet each day. Find out about eastern traditions behind shadow puppetry and bunraku. Build a parade and make toys and ordinary objects come to life! Most importantly come and [...]
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, High School Kids, Instrumental, Middle School Kids, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- Instructor: Steven Field - Cab Calloway School of the Arts, This camp is open to students that have 1-2 years of playing, be able to read music in 1st position, your own instrument, and some calluses on the fingers because of all the playing we are going to do. Viola players also welcome (be ready for some treble clef.
This summer’s fiddle camp will introduce you to playing bluegrass fiddle. We will have fun blazing away on some standard tunes, learning licks, how to start or enter with the melody, learn how to jam, be introduced to other bluegrass instruments, and oh yes, sing leads and bluegrass harmonies which really helps fiddlers. We might [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Elementary School Kids, General Music, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- 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.
- Class schedule and notes: Jane's Grandfather, Dick Horikawa, was put in the internment camp at Poston, Arizona as a teenager. He maybe a guest speaker this week.
- Traditional Japanese music – learning about some of the instruments (koto, shamisen, taiko, shakuhatchi) – musical construction (pentatonic scales, cyclic rhythm, heterophony) – Noh theatre – comparison with commedia dell’arte – making and working with masks – Creating a noh-like class composition – short play/scene with accompanimental/dramatic music – Japanese Culture as seen through [...]
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, Instrumental, Middle School Kids, Week 5 (7/16-7/20), Week 6 (7/23-7/27), Week 7 (7/30-8/3)
- Instructor: Daniel Melbourne - Strings Instructor Cab Calloway School of the Arts
- Class schedule and notes: This is a 3 week camp requires that the student have a minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience.
This three week camp will let students with string instrument experience play and have fun in a summertime orchestra. This camp gives students who take private lessons and/or are involved in their school’s orchestra a chance to improve their musical skills during the summer. Students will receive both individual and group instruction in preparation for [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, High School Kids, Media and Communication Arts, Middle School Kids, Week 5 (7/16-7/20), Week 6 (7/23-7/27)
- Instructor: Christopher Kramer - Currently a computer science teacher at the
Charter School of Wilmington. He teaches an introductory freshman
course, AP computer science, and a variety of electives. Before
becoming a teacher, he was a volunteer with the Peace Corps in Namibia
from 2007 - 2009, teaching computer literacy at a youth center near the Angolan and Zambian border.
- Class schedule and notes: This two week course is only being offered to students that will be starting the 8th grade this fall thru 12th grade.
This 2-week course will guide students in learning programming concepts through the creation of video games. (please see grade requirements above) This course will use the Java programming language with the Greenfoot API. No previous programming experience is necessary, but a talent for logic and abstract problem-solving will serve the student well. The course will [...]
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Categories: Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 5 (7/16-7/20)
- 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.
Come explore Asian culture through art. Design festive dragon heads, do brush lettering on wooden panels, and create dramatic Chinese opera masks. Share on Facebook
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Categories: Dance, Elementary School Kids, Fashion, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 5 (7/16-7/20), Week 6 (7/23-7/27)
- Instructor: Nisha Punjabi, Vivek Shah
- Class schedule and notes: This is a two week camp only
This year we are combining 2 camps to give a new and unique experience for our students. This combination camp is a 2 week only camp! What is Bollywood Dance? Bollywood is a dance style from India. Dancers learn a blend of the 3 dance styles of India: The Classical, The Folk, with a blend of [...]
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