Ages 9–12
Performing Arts Summer Camp
A fun, engaging summer experience for elementary students in Indian Trail & Charlotte!
At Lanti Performing Arts in Indian Trail, our summer camps for ages 9–12 combine acting, music, movement, and storytelling in a creative, structured environment led by experienced performing arts educators. Designed for students ready for more independence and creative challenge, these camps build confidence, collaboration, communication skills, and stage presence—while still keeping summer fun and inspiring.
Camp Details
Select weeks from June 15–August 7, 2026 • In-person at Lanti Performing Arts, Indian Trail, NC • Monday–Friday • Half-Day options (9:00–12:00 or 1:00–4:00)
Note: $30 registration fee (waived for current students)
Questions? Call 704-269-8420 — we’re happy to help!
What Camp Includes
Acting games, scene work, and character exploration
Music, rhythm, and vocal activities
Creative movement and performance-based games
Storytelling, improvisation, and collaborative projects
Confidence-building challenges and group activities
A supportive environment that encourages creativity and independence
Why Parents Choose Lanti
✔ Led by experienced teaching artists with backgrounds in music education, theatre, dance, and the performing arts
✔ Camps that balance skill-building with creativity and fun
✔ A welcoming studio culture that supports confidence and self-expression
✔ Programs that feel enriching and meaningful—not just childcare
JUNE 15–19 | 9AM-12PM | Ages 9–12 | $215
K-POP DEMON HUNTERS
A high-energy, imaginative camp inspired by K-pop style, fantasy worlds, and hero storytelling. Campers sing along to K-pop favorites, learn fun dance combos, play creative games, and step into dramatic “demon hunter” missions through storytelling and movement. This camp focuses on confidence, creativity, teamwork, and FUN — no experience required.
JUNE 15–19 | 1PM–4PM | Ages 9–12 | $215
DANCE INTENSIVE: MUSICAL THEATRE
A technique-driven dance camp designed for musical theatre performers. Students train in Broadway-style choreography, storytelling through movement, and performance precision while building strength, confidence, and stage presence.
JUNE 29-JULY 3 | 9AM-12PM | Ages 9–12 | $215
STRANGER THINGS: A MURDER MYSTERY
A suspense-filled acting camp inspired by the mystery, teamwork, and storytelling style of Stranger Things. Campers create characters, uncover clues, and solve an unfolding mystery through acting games, improvisation, and collaborative scene work in a fun, screen-free environment.
JUNE 29-JULY 3 | 1PM–4PM | Ages 9-12 | $215
MODERN MUSICALS REVUE
A high-energy musical theatre camp featuring today’s most popular, contemporary shows — including music inspired by SIX, Mean Girls, Dear Evan Hansen, and other current musical theatre favorites. Campers sing, move, and perform ensemble numbers while building confidence, musicality, and stage presence.
JULY 13-17 | 9AM-12PM | Ages 9-12 | $215
WICKED WONDERS OF OZ
A focused acting camp for teens exploring multiple acting styles used in theatre, film, and television, including improvisation, scene work, on-camera technique, and foundational methods such as Stanislavski-based realism, Meisner listening and response, and Uta Hagen techniques. Campers build confidence, communication skills, emotional truth, and versatility for both stage and screen performance through coached scenes and hands-on training.
JULY 13-17 | 1PM–4PM | Ages 9-12 | $215
ACTING INTENSIVE: STAGE & SCREEN
A focused acting camp for teens exploring multiple acting styles used in theatre, film, and television, including improvisation, scene work, on-camera technique, and foundational methods such as Stanislavski-based realism, Meisner listening and response, and Uta Hagen techniques. Campers build confidence, communication skills, emotional truth, and versatility for both stage and screen performance through coached scenes and hands-on training.
AUG 3-7 | 1PM–4PM | Ages 9–12 | $215
ROCK BAND RELOADED
A collaborative music camp where students form bands, rehearse together, and perform popular songs. Campers build musicianship, teamwork, and confidence while learning how to play, listen, and communicate as part of a live group.
Summer Stage Productions
JUNE 22–26 | 9am-3pm | Ages 7–16 | $425
DISNEY’S DARE TO DREAM
Join us for a magical week of characters, courage, and creativity as performers bring Disney’s Dare to Dream to life. Campers learn scenes, movement, and storytelling while building a joyful show that celebrates bravery and imagination, ending with a final performance. No experience necessary.
JULY 6–10 | 9am-3pm | Ages 9–18 | $425
MARY POPPINS JR.
It’s “practically perfect” fun as performers step into the world of Mary Poppins Jr. Campers learn whimsical choreography, memorable scenes, and ensemble storytelling, culminating in a heartwarming performance for family and friends. At least one prior show experience required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my child need prior performing arts experience?
No experience is required. Our camps are designed for both beginners and students with some background in music, theatre, or dance. Activities are adapted to support a wide range of experience levels.What is a typical day like?
Each camp day includes acting games, music and movement activities, storytelling, creative challenges, and collaborative projects in a structured, engaging environment.Will my child perform for an audience?
Most half-day camps focus on the learning experience rather than a formal performance. Some camps may include informal sharing or end-of-week activities, but there is no pressure to perform.Can I find more details about policies and logistics?
Absolutely. Visit our full Summer Camp FAQ page.
If you have questions,
our team is happy to help!
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the perfect balance of quality instruction, flexibility, and support.