CHORDS Academy of the Arts Gallery

Camp Focus Areas:

1. Music Production
2. Video Production
3. Dance
4. Artist Development
5. Podcasting

Schedule:

• Dates: July 1st to July 31st, 2024
• Days: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
• Time: 2-hour session followed by a 1-hour lunch
• Total Sessions: 14 sessions
• Cost: $50 per week

Camp Objectives:

• Positive Youth Development: Our camp emphasizes personal growth, self-confidence, and teamwork. We aim to foster a supportive and encouraging environment where students can explore their creativity and develop their artistic skills.
• Artistic Outcomes: By the end of the camp, students will have tangible projects to showcase, including music tracks, dance routines, video projects, and podcasts.

Program Highlights:

1. Music Production:
   
   • Introduction to music production software and tools
   • Basics of beat making, sound design, and mixing
   • Collaborative projects to create original music tracks

1. Video Production:
   
   • Fundamentals of video shooting and editing
   • Storyboarding and scripting
   • Hands-on projects to produce short films or music videos

1. Dance:
   
   • Basic to intermediate dance techniques
   • Choreography and performance skills
   • Group dance projects and routines

1. Artist Development:
   
   • Building stage presence and performance confidence
   • Vocal training and songwriting
   • Understanding the music industry and self-promotion

1. Podcasting:
   
   • Introduction to podcasting equipment and software
   • Content creation and episode planning
   • Recording and editing podcasts

Student Development:

• Skill Building: Students will develop technical skills in music and video production, dance, and podcasting, enabling them to express their creativity and share their stories.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Working in groups, students will learn the value of collaboration, communication, and supporting each other’s creative processes.
• Confidence and Self-Esteem: Through performance and presentation opportunities, students will build self-confidence and learn to present themselves effectively.

Showcase Event:

• At the end of the camp, we will host a showcase event where students can present their projects to family, friends, and the community.
• Each student will have the opportunity to perform, present their music or video projects, and share their podcasts.
• The showcase will celebrate the hard work and creativity of our students, providing them with a sense of accomplishment and pride in their achievements.

Tangible Projects:

• Each student will leave the camp with:
  • Recorded music tracks
  • Edited video projects
  • Choreographed dance routines
  • Produced podcast episodes

Enrollment Information:

• Open to youth interested in exploring their artistic talents
• Limited spots available to ensure personalized attention and support
• Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis

Join us this summer for an unforgettable journey into the world of music, video, dance, and podcasting, and take the first step in developing your creative potential!

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1411 N. D street San Bernardino CA 92405.