- 2008 Summer Program
- Ages K to 14 years of age
(K –having attended Kindergarten)
- June 9 to August 15, 2008
- Non Refundable Fee $150. Registration & Program (includes field trip entry fees, field trip transportation costs, ID-Badge, Karamu T-Shirt)
- Cost $1,400. for 10 weeks
- (Includes breakfast, lunch & Afternoon snack)
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- $140. Payment due each week Friday
- for the upcoming week
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- Installment Payment Plan
- $470.00 due June 6
- $470.00 due June 27
- $460.00 due July 25
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- County Assistance accepted
- (co pay due prior to first of month)
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- Operating Hours 6:30 to 6:30 pm
- Cultural Arts Programming
- Hours 9:30 to 4:00 pm
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To discuss payment plan options please call Ms. Avery at
216-795-7070 or emailnavery@karamu.com. To register and make payments
stop by our business office.
Fax 216-795-7073
SUMMER youth cultural arts program
June 9 to August 15, 2008
Ten week Program
Ages K to 14 years of age
(K –having attended Kindergarten)
Natalie Avery,
Summer Program Administrator
Gregory J. Ashe
Executive Director
www.karamu.com
Overview
- Karamu House, Inc. prides itself in recognizing and cultivating the artistic
- abilities of Northeast Ohio’s youth. We offer
- a multitude of classes in our summer arts program that will encourage your child to explore the artist within.
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Drama
Students will learn the art of acting through a variety of theatre games and exercises that will engage and challenge them. They will learn:
- Theatre terminology
- Stage directions
- Improvisation
- Character Development
- Scene study
- Participation in the production Beauty and the Beast
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- Summer Book Club
- All over the country, across all ethnic lines and socioeconomic levels, schools are struggling with their most basic job – teaching kids to read. Thus we also offer ….
- Read-in @ Karamu
- Reading to Understand
- Literacy based activities
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- Visual Arts
- Always the emphasis is on the student creating his/her own individual creative interpretation of their world, not on quick “formulas” or copying without thought. Art lessons include examples from art history and different world cultures to put the students work into a larger context.
- Drawing
- Painting
- Ceramics
- Two Dimensional Art
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 - Music Classes
- Vocal students will learn how to breathe correctly, learn notation and scales.
- String Instrumental students will learn how to hold the instruments and read music and the names of the strings.
Field Trips proposed
Include, Shaker Nature Center, Geauga Lake Theme Park, NASA tour, Natural Science Museum, County Fair, Skating
@ Zelma George Center; Zoo, Fairfax Recreation Center; Cleveland Browns
Training Camp, Swings & Things
Digital Arts
In keeping with current trends in technology and the arts Karamu House is excited to offer digital photography to students this summer. In this class children learn:
- Shooting still life, portraits, and action
- Lighting
- Shot composition
- Editing
- Graphic design
- Dance
- Students will discover ways to move in time and space while exploring movement dynamics. The classes emphasize proper physical placement, alignment, strength, musicality and artistry. .
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- Developing self-control & confidence
- Ballet vocabulary
- Creative movement
- Students learn ballet, modern, jazz , tap & Afro-Caribbean forms of dance.
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The program concludes with a live performance that showcases the skills and talents the young people have developed in art, music and dance over the summer.
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