Chicago Children's Performing Art & Film Camps

Did you know that involvement in the performing arts can be associated with improvements in abilities in math, reading, critical thinking, and verbal skills? It can also increase your child's sense of self confidence and interpersonal skills. Find the right type of performing arts camp for your child from this list of great Chicago area options.

Dream Big Performing Arts Workshop Multiple Locations including Andersonville and Lakeview Chicago, (773) 944-9146 Our 1-Week Drama Camps offer children ages 4-18 an exciting opportunity to sing, dance, act and perform with friends! Each week we offer a different themed camp full of creativity and lots of fun! Learn More>

Studio BE Performing Arts Summer Camp 3110 N. Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, (773) 248-5900 Summer at Studio BE is really something special! More than just singing and dancing, Studio BE Summer Campers make memories and friends that will last a lifetime. Our over 80% retention rate speaks for itself! Learn More>

Emerald City Theatre School Camp At multiple locations in Lincoln Park Chicago, (773) 529-2690 Theatre camps for ages 3.5-13, teaching campers life skills to creatively face the world – Teamwork, Communication, and Self Confidence. Camp themes of all kinds: Camp themes of all kinds: Wizard of Oz, The Muppets, Fancy Nancy and many more! Click through to see video! Learn More>

Dance Academy of Libertyville Performing Arts Summer Camp 746 E. Park Ave., Libertyville, (847) 247-1327 Join our all day Performing Arts Camp for 1st-5th grades. Dancing, Singing, Acting, Crafts, Costumes and performances each week. A "Glee"-ful Week, So We Think You Can Dance, Nutcracker in July, and Broadway Bound! Learn More>

A Fairy Tale Ballet Camp 3234 North Southport, Chicago (773) 477-4488 Actors Gymnasium Circus & Performing Arts Camp 927 Noyes Street , Evanston (847) 328-2795 Actors Training Center Camp Wilmette (847) 251-8710 Aloft Loft Camp 2041 W Carroll #306, Chicago (773) 782-6662 Ballroom Summer Dance Camp at Heart & Sole Dance Tinley Park (708) 5-DANCES Brain Arts Camp 5036 N Lincoln, Chicago (773) 798-9915 Camp Adler - Music Art Drama Libertyville (847) 367-0707 Camp Allegro Piano Day Camp Des Plaines (773) 975-9494 Chicago Center for the Performing Arts Camp 777 N. Green St., Chicago (312) 327-2040 Chicago Filmmakers Digital Moviemaking Summer Camp 5243 N. Clark St., Chicago (773) 293-1447 Chicago Kids Company - Theater Camp Chicago (773) 205-9600 Child's Play Summer Camp at Theatre School at DePaul 2518 W. Armitage Ave. , Chicago (773) 235-8911 Christian Youth Theater Camp Chicagoland (847) 516-2298 CircEsteem Summer Camp 4730 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago (312) 731-4242 Columbia College Chicago Summer Arts Camp Chicago (312) 344-7574 Dance Center Evanston Camp 1934 Dempster Street, Evanston (847) 328-6683 eta Creative Arts Summer Arts Program 7558 S South Chicago Avenue, Chicago (773) 752-3955 Facets Film Camp 1517 W Fullerton Ave., Chicago (773) 281-9075 Free Street Theater - UpSideDown School Summer Camp 1419 W. Blackhawk , Chicago (773) 772-7248 Galaxie Kids! Summer Arts/Dance Camp Chicago (773) 267-6010 Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts Kenosha WI (847) 864-1500 Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Dance Explorers Summer Camp Chicago (312) 850-9744 Kasper Dance Studio Summer Ballroom Dance Camp 3201 North Long, Chicago (773) 545-0222 LaPetite Academy Camp Various Chicago area locations (800) LaPetite Laugh Out Loud Improv and Sketch Comedy Summer Camp Schaumburg (847) 240-0386 Lifeline Theatre Summer Drama Camp Chicago (773) 761-4477 Lil Buds Theatre Camp 2257 N Lincoln, Chicago (773) 371-1810 Long Grove Performing Arts Academy 344 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove (847) 780-SING (7464) Lookingglass Summer Camps 821 N Michigan Ave, Chicago (773) 477-9257 ext. 193 Metropolis Performing Arts Center 111 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights (847) 577-5982 Northlight Performing Arts Summer Camp 9501 Skokie Blvd,, Skokie (847) 679-9501 x3644 Play On Drama Camp Evanston (847) 337-9614 Prop Theater's Shakespeare All-Stars Summer Theatre Camp 3502 N. Elston, Chicago (773) 697-3124 Provision Theater Camp 1001 W Roosevelt Rd., Chicago (312) 455-0065 Redmoon Summer Camp Chicago (312) 850-8440 SPACE Summer Arts Camp 3433 W. Peterson Ave., Chicago (773) 463-1200 Stage 773's Summer Performing Day Camp 1225 W Belmont, Chicago (773) 929-7367 Summer in the Arts at Northern DeKalb (815) 753-1450 Taste of Trinity/Trinity Academy of Irish Dance Camp Chicago (773) 529-4822 The Entertainment Project 3633 North California Ave, Chicago (773) 243-7729 Theatre at the Centre 1040 Ridge Road,, Munster IN Three Cat Education Summer Theatre Camps 7924 Lincoln Ave, Skokie (312) 725-6859 Virtuoso Performing Arts Camp Niles (847) 583-0740 Youth Ballroom Dance Camp Tinley Park (708) 5 DANCES Youth Company Chicago Summer Music Theatre Day Camps 925 West Diversey Parkway, Chicago (312) 324-3700