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Does your child love to explore, play, and create? At Camp STAR at Hillsborough YMCA, we have something for every kind of child! Our traditional multi-activity camp offers a mix and match of camp options for kids entering Kindergarten through 10th grade in September. Choose from traditional, arts, STEM, and sports camps to create the perfect camp experience your child will love. At Camp STAR at Hillsborough YMCA, we understand that you want the best for your child. That’s why we’re the nation’s largest nonprofit child care provider – so you can feel confident knowing your camper is getting a quality day camp experience. With our wide variety of camp options, you can find the perfect camp to suit your child’s individual interests and needs. At Camp STAR at Hillsborough YMCA, we offer something for every kind of child at every age. Our mix and match of traditional, arts, STEM, and sports camp options provide the perfect opportunity for your child to explore, play, and create. With our commitment to provide quality day camp experiences, you can trust that your camper will have an unforgettable and safe summer camp experience.

At Allegra School of Music and Arts, we understand the importance of providing quality music and acting lessons for children and adults. Our experienced team of music teachers and artistic directors have been providing private instruction in piano, guitar, violin, voice, drums, trumpet, and saxophone since 1999. We believe in tailoring our lessons to fit the individual needs of each student. Our acting workshops offer something for everyone, from our acting troupe for children to our renowned summer musical theater camps. We also offer an engaging teen acting troupe and a fun rock band for those looking for a more creative learning experience. We strive to create a positive learning environment and to ensure that our students of all ages, from 5 to 60+, have a rewarding experience.

Complexity Dance Center is an exciting and inspiring place for young dancers to learn and grow. Founded in 2016 by Chelsea & Jonathan Godfrey, the studio offers a wide variety of dance disciplines, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Lyrical, Contemporary, and Hip-Hop. The center's staff includes leading educators and professionals in the dance industry, and its mission is to provide a nurturing learning environment that encourages and motivates young artists. What makes Complexity Dance Center stand out from other competitive studios is its commitment to preparing students for industry and college opportunities. These include auditioning, headshots, college requirements, interview preparation, resumè worth experiences, choreography, and performance opportunities. This comprehensive program ensures that students will be ready to take on the challenges of the dance world. At Complexity Dance Center, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to explore their passion for dance. We strive to create a creative, supportive atmosphere where our students can reach their highest potential. With our extensive training program and commitment to helping dancers succeed, Complexity Dance Center is the perfect place to take your dance career to the next level.

At Flair Dance Academy, we are committed to offering the best in dance education and training for all levels. Whether your child is a beginner or a professional, we strive to nurture their talents to the highest potential. Our instructors provide individual attention and care to each student, while fostering a positive environment for physical and creative growth. We believe that dance classes can be transformative and empowering for children. Through studying the arts, kids can gain poise, self-discipline, and confidence that will stay with them throughout their lives. So why not join the Flair Family and take advantage of our fun-filled atmosphere and healthy lifestyle today? Call us to find out how you can get started!

The mission of this new organization is to promote the growth of Irish dance through positive reinforcement, respect for tradition, and a culture of collaboration. At the LYNN Academy of Irish Dance, we believe in creating an environment where all dancers can thrive. We strive to build a strong sense of community and support each other in our journey. We are proud to be part of a movement that is dedicated to elevating the integrity of Irish dance by providing leadership, transparency, and fairness through open communication. We are committed to inspiring growth, increasing participation, and preserving the sport of Irish dance in a healthy and welcoming manner.

At Premiere Dance, we believe in the importance of a classical dance education. We strive to provide our students with a comprehensive understanding of the history and techniques of dance, as well as to teach them how to move to music. Our facility is equipped with four professional grade studios, allowing us to offer classes ranging from Nursery Dance and Kindercombo at age three, to Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Jazz, Modern, and Tap for all levels of dancers, including adults. Our instructors are passionate about helping each student find their own style and are qualified in various dance disciplines.

Welcome to The Dance Connection! We provide an inviting atmosphere for children of all ages to explore their love of dance. Our mission is to provide quality instruction and exceptional customer service in a safe and inviting environment. We offer a variety of classes, from Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and Hip-Hop for everyone from beginners to seasoned dancers. At The Dance Connection, we want to ensure that your child has an amazing experience. Our certified instructors are passionate about helping your child reach their full potential, whether they want to seriously study dance techniques or simply want to keep moving and have fun. We strive to provide a positive learning experience that will give your child the confidence to express themselves through the art of dance. At The Dance Connection, we are committed to fostering a culture of joy, learning, and growth for each and every one of our students. We believe that every child should have the opportunity to express themselves through the art of dance, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can feel secure and excited to learn. Our experienced and dedicated instructors are here to help your child reach their full potential in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Come join us and see why The Dance Connection has become Central New Jersey's premier dance studio!

At Triangle Dance Center, we are proud to provide quality dance instruction for children of all ages. Our professional instructors strive to create a positive learning environment for our students. Classes are available in a variety of styles, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Lyrical, Acro, Pointe, and Musical Theater – all starting from as young as 18 months. Our dedicated Director, Cindy Dalrymple, holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from Marymount Manhattan College, and is a member of the Associated Dance Teachers of New Jersey and the Royal Academy of Dance. With Cindy’s expertise and passion for the art of dance, Triangle Dance Center is confident that our students will receive the best quality instruction.

At Circus Place, we specialize in four core disciplines: Aerials, Balance, Manipulations (juggling, hooping, Chinese yoyo), and Acrobatics. Our talented coaches provide students with guidance and support, as they learn and develop their Circus skills. Along with teaching the technical aspects of the disciplines, our coaches also foster an environment of trust, encouragement, and collaboration. At Circus Place, we are dedicated to providing a safe and fun learning environment for all participants. We love to see our students make amazing progress and grow in confidence. Our classes are designed to help build strength and skills while encouraging creativity and exploration. There is something here for everyone!

Welcome to Scrap U & Artistry Too, an amazing art studio! Here, you can let your imagination run wild! With classes, workshops, and camps for all ages, from toddlers to adults, you’ll find the perfect way to explore your creativity. Our program opportunities range from daytime to after-school hours, into the evening, and on weekends. To find out what we’re currently offering, take a look at our “Programs Page” in the above navigation. At Scrap U & Artistry Too, we take pride in our unique ability to create new workshops and DIY opportunities for you and your loved ones. Our special flexibility to try to accommodate YOUR availability can’t be matched! We’ll do our best to fit your schedule. At Scrap U & Artistry Too, we believe in the power of art and creativity. We want to help you express yourself and explore your passions. Our goal is to provide you with a safe, creative environment to let your imagination soar. We hope you’ll join us in our studio!

PALS' mission is to create inclusive camp experiences for people with and without Down syndrome. Our volunteer-led programs change attitudes, transform lives, and inspire a world of belonging.