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Children's Ballet Camps
Join Milwaukee Ballet for summer fun! Full-day and half-day weeklong, themed ballet camps are available for children ages 5-9. Children will discover their favorite childhood stories through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft making, music study, and choreography. Wraparound care is available.
Intermediate students ages 9 and older may enroll in our single-week pre-pointe Junior Intensive program to expand their summer ballet training with jazz, dance history, nutrition, injury prevention, and more.
Delve into the worlds of favorite childhood stories through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft making, music study, and choreography. Students will enjoy a special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician, and share their accomplishments in a mini performance on the last day.
- AGES: 6 to 9
- DAILY SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- TUITION: $410 per weekly session* + $10 registration fee added at time of enrollment
*Camp the week of June 29 is four days long and is priced at a prorated cost of $328.
Camp Weeks
See below for full camp descriptions.
June 15-19 |
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Brookfield Towne Centre |
STORYBOOK BALLETS
Fox Point Riverpoint Village |
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June 22-26 |
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Downtown/Third Ward Baumgartner Center for Dance |
SWAN LAKE
Brookfield Towne Centre |
THE NUTCRACKER
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June 29-July 3 |
PETER PAN
Brookfield Towne Centre |
SNOW WHITE
Fox Point Riverpoint Village |
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July 6-10 |
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Brookfield Towne Centre |
SWAN LAKE
Fox Point Riverpoint Village |
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July 13-17 |
SNOW WHITE
Brookfield Towne Centre |
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July 20-24 |
STORYBOOK BALLETS
Brookfield Towne Centre |
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July 27-31 |
THE NUTCRACKER
Brookfield Towne Centre |
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August 3-7 |
THE NUTCRACKER
Downtown/Third Ward Baumgartner Center for Dance |
CINDERELLA
Fox Point Riverpoint Village |
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August 10-14 |
CINDERELLA
Downtown/Third Ward Baumgartner Center for Dance |
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Brookfield Towne Centre |
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August 17-21 |
SNOW WHITE
Downtown/Third Ward Baumgartner Center for Dance |
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Fox Point Riverpoing Village |
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August 24-28 |
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Downtown/Third Ward Baumgartner Center for Dance |
Alice in Wonderland
Journey with Alice down the rabbit hole to find a world full of fantasy. Delve into the C.S. Lewis favorite through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft-making, music study and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
DOWNTOWN/THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for Dance
June 22-26
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
July 6-10
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
August 17-21
Beauty and the Beast
Dance along with Belle and friends as the enchanted castle comes to life! Delve into childhood favorites through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft-making, music study and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini filmed performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
August 10-14
DOWNTOWN/THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for Dance
August 24-28
Cinderella
The true princess story comes alive with dancing fairies, glass slippers, and classical music. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
August 3-7
DOWNTOWN/THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for
Dance
August 10-14
The Nutcracker
Journey to the Land of Sweets with Marie, Clara, and Fritz! Delve into childhood favorites through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft-making, music study and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
June 22-26
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
July 27-31
DOWNTOWN/THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for Dance
August 3-7
Peter Pan
A swashbuckling good time exploring Neverland! Delve into childhood favorites through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft-making, music study, and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
June 29-July 3
Sleeping Beauty
Character dances abound in this well-known fairytale: Puss ‘n Boots, Bluebird, and Garland Dances. Delve into childhood favorites through ballet, scenic and costume design, craft-making, music study, and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
BROOKFIELD - Towne CentreE
June 15-19
Snow White
A friendly princess, dancing dwarfs, and an evil queen with a tainted apple round out this story. A fairytale favorite, Snow White camp includes discovering ballet through craft-making, classes, and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer and musician are the star-studded highlights of the week! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
FOX POINT - Riverpoing Village
June 29-July 2 (This camp is four days long and is priced at a prorated cost)
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
July 13-17
DOWNTOWN/THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for Dance
August 17-21
Storybook Ballets
Children explore our most familiar fairytale ballets in our "Storybook Ballet" camp through ballet, craft-making, and choreography. A pirate with a hook, a book-loving girl, a beast, a princess asleep by a magical spell, a fairy godmother, and a glass slipper appear in this camp of timeless tales. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer is a one-of-a-kind highlight! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
June 15-19
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
July 20-24
Swan Lake
A beloved classical ballet comes to life in the studio with beautiful swans, a princess, an evil sorcerer, and a prince. Tchaikovsky’s beautiful music and Petipa’s original choreography help to shape a week of dance, scenic and costume design, craft-making, and music study. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer is a one-of-a-kind highlight! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
BROOKFIELD - Towne Centre
June 22-26
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
July 6-10
A mini-version of our full day Ballet Camps where students will delight in the magic of either The Nutcracker or familiar Storybook Ballets through ballet, craft-making, and choreography. A visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer is a one-of-a-kind highlight! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
- AGES: 5 to 6
- DAILY SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM OR 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- TUITION: $214 per weekly session + $5 registration fee added at time of enrollment.
Week of August 3-7
STORYBOOK BALLETS | Half-Day Camp
Brookfield
Towne Centre
- MORNING SESSION: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
A mini-version of our full-day ballet camp, where children will explore our most familiar fairytales in our "Storybook Ballet" camp through ballet, craft-making, and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer is a one-of-a-kind highlight! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations.
Week of August 10-14
THE NUTCRACKER | Half-Day Camp
Fox Point
Riverpoint Village
- MORNING SESSION: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
A mini-version of our full-day Ballet Camp where children will delight in the magic of The Nutcracker through ballet, craft-making, and choreography. A special visit from a Milwaukee Ballet dancer is a one-of-a-kind highlight! Students share their accomplishments through a mini-performance on the last day and bring home their creations
Camp Wraparound Care
Before- and After-Care are available in conjunction with full-day camp to give parents/guardians greater flexibility.
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BEFORE-CARE | 7:30-9:00 AM
Available beginning at 7:30 AM until camp begins at 9:00 AM. Includes Monday through Friday of camp week. Before-care cannot be purchased on an individual day basis.
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After-Care | 4:00-5:30 PM
Begins at 4:00 PM following camp until 5:30 PM. Includes Monday through Thursday of camp week (Friday not included). After-Care cannot be purchased on an individual day basis.
Late pickups after 5:30 PM will be charged $1/minute to the credit card on file.
Wraparound care may be added onto your camp selections at checkout.
Junior Intensive
Extend your student’s ballet training this summer with jazz, dance history, nutrition, injury prevention, stretching, and more. For intermediate students with at least 3 years of ballet class experience. No prior training en pointe required.
- AGES: 9-13
- SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily
- TUITION: $389 per session + $10 registration fee added at time of enrollment.
FOX POINT - Riverpoint Village
August 3-7
THIRD WARD - Baumgartner Center for Dance
August 10-14
BROOKFIELD- Towne Centre
August 17-21