Broaden your dance experience socially, culturally, and technically by performing dances that reach through the ages. Whether you have been to a BYU dance camp in the past or this is your first year, you will enjoy this truly unique and memorable experience. This summer, “travel the world” with the magic and music of international folk dancing! Enjoy three days of vigorous dancing, beautiful music, and imaginative instruction! Learn dances from a variety of world cultures. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just eager to perform some of the world’s most exciting dances, you’ll learn skills at this camp that will enhance every aspect of your life! The fun, lively movements of folk dancing will increase your balance, agility, strength, and coordination while improving your awareness of the cultures in current world events.

Auditions required. Are you an elite musician looking to take your skills to the next level? The BYU Musicians’ Institute is designed for young musicians ages 14–18 who are passionate about refining their craft and working with some of the best in the field. This exclusive program, held just before the BYU Musicians’ SummerFestival, offers intensive training in chamber music, solo literature, and jazz improvisation, all coached by BYU’s world-renowned music faculty.

By Audition Only - auditions are due by Saturday, January 25, 2025. Participants will enrich their ballet training under the skillful eye of some of the finest artists in the profession. BYU’s Summer Ballet Workshop offers experience in artistic training, including ballet technique, pointe and variations, character, jazz, and modern dance. Activities and discussions in conditioning, nutrition, and injury prevention will complement the week of dance instruction. Each dancer will receive individual feedback and personal evaluations to improve artistic and technical development. One week of instruction and rehearsal culminate in a final performance that showcases each dancer’s talents and what has been learned.

What to Look Forward To: 3 days immersed in cultural dance traditions of indigenous North and South America and Polynesia; Dance classes taught by current BYU Living Legends dancers; Participant; Talent Show; Water Game Night; Closing Performance and Reception, open to family and friends; Wholesome recreational activities with student counselors.

This MDT summer camp began at BYU in 1982! A week of intense, high-energy musical dance training with the BYU Young Ambassadors is an experience you don’t want to miss!

Are you a young instrumentalist or vocalist (ages 14–18) looking to elevate your musical talents this summer? The BYU SummerFestival is the perfect opportunity for you! This six-day camp is designed to help you improve your skills, explore new musical styles, and immerse yourself in a vibrant, supportive community of musicians. With instruction available for over 20 instruments—including voice—participants will receive expert guidance from BYU’s School of Music faculty and guest instructors. Musical genres covered include classical, jazz, blues, big band, and more, with classes offered at intermediate and advanced levels.

The six-day training camp brings together culturally diverse students from across the nation to learn from veteran journalists and leading media executives. JCamp participants will receive hands-on training and produce multiplatform news packages for the program’s news site, JCamp Live. You do not have to be Asian to apply. We welcome high school sophomores and juniors of any background.

Stanford Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes is an online summer program where participants engage in single-subject intensive study and benefit from small class sizes and academically motivated peers.

Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC) welcomes a select group of rising high school juniors and seniors from around the world for intensive study in advanced mathematics. SUMaC leads participants on a journey in advanced mathematics through lectures, guided research, and group problem solving. In an environment centered on mathematics, participants explore current lines of mathematical research, the historical development of important areas of mathematics, and applications across scientific disciplines.

Stanford University Mathematics Camp (SUMaC) welcomes a select group of rising high school juniors and seniors from around the world for intensive study in advanced mathematics. SUMaC leads participants on a journey in advanced mathematics through lectures, guided research, and group problem solving. In an environment centered on mathematics, participants explore current lines of mathematical research, the historical development of important areas of mathematics, and applications across scientific disciplines.

The AMDA High School Summer Conservatory (On Campus) - Acting for Stage & Screen program offers an exploration into new texts and current playwrights under the direction of AMDA’s stellar faculty or working artists. This program also provides navigation through the world of on-camera acting through intensive study and performance. Students will gain an insider’s perspective on the film and television industries by working on-camera with some of the finest actors and directors in the business. By the end of the session, students will have an in-camera scene for their actor’s reel that highlights their very best. In addition to this, the session ends with an opportunity to audition for AMDA College and alternative AMDA High School Conservatory Programs as well as a final presentation for family and friends.

The UCSB MasterScholar Summer Research Program (offered in collaboration with KSE Global Education) provides an engaging and immersive pre-college academic experience for high school students interested in sustainability, engineering, and environmental science.

The Berkeley Pre-College Scholars: Summer Commuter track provides you with a community of hundreds of high school, other UC Berkeley, and visiting college students who spend their time enjoying summer at Berkeley. For students within commuter distance of Berkeley, get involved with campus-based courses, extracurricular activities, and college exploration workshops planned just for you. Take advantage of everything the campus has to offer while earning college credit and saving money by living at home.

The Berkeley Pre-College Scholars: Summer Commuter track provides you with a community of hundreds of high school, other UC Berkeley, and visiting college students who spend their time enjoying summer at Berkeley. For students within commuter distance of Berkeley, get involved with campus-based courses, extracurricular activities, and college exploration workshops planned just for you. Take advantage of everything the campus has to offer while earning college credit and saving money by living at home.

The Berkeley Pre-College Scholars: Summer Commuter track provides you with a community of hundreds of high school, other UC Berkeley, and visiting college students who spend their time enjoying summer at Berkeley. For students within commuter distance of Berkeley, get involved with campus-based courses, extracurricular activities, and college exploration workshops planned just for you. Take advantage of everything the campus has to offer while earning college credit and saving money by living at home.