Camps at Community Arts School

For over 90 years, The Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace University has been bringing school age and adult learners to campus for focused music study through workshops, camps and training institutes.

Caring staff, a safe campus, outstanding facilities, excellent food service and comfortable residence halls combine to make each participant’s experience a positive one. The BW dining hall provides an array of healthy meal options and will work with individual camp participants regarding dietary needs.

For our high school and adult programs, a quaint downtown area, access to the Cleveland Metroparks, tennis courts and the Coe Lake recreational area are a great way to relax from a dedicated day of learning and to socialize with new or familiar friends.

Dance Immersion

The Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School Summer Dance Immersion is a unique dance experience designed to bring together dancers from studios across the region, in grades 7-12, to develop artistic growth, cultivate existing dance technique, and challenge new technical development.Each day dancers will take classes in ballet, contemporary, modern, ballroom, hip hop, jazz, choreography composition, kinesiology and more!

Students will live on the Baldwin Wallace University campus and participate in an variety of dance and social activities.

This Immersion is a dance event you do not want to miss!

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College Prep Camps

Throughout the summer, students can engage in week-long intensives to begin preparing themselves for their college audition. Our high school intensives are designed to provide students with individual attention and guidance. Led by Baldwin Wallace University faculty, students spend their day in workshops, classes and private lessons growing in their artform. In addition to working on their audition material, students also meet with Baldwin Wallace Admissions counselors to talk through the process of finding the right college/university and to explore typical deadlines for the application process.

Summer Middle School Music Camps

The Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace University has a long history of bringing middle school students to campus for focused music study through workshops and camps Caring staff, a safe campus, outstanding music facilities, excellent food service and comfortable residence halls combine to make each camper's experience a positive one. Campers live in dorms on campus and attend rehearsals in Conservatory buildings. The BW student dining hall provides delicious, healthy meals; lunch and dinner are provided for day campers in addition to all meals for residential campers.

Hosted Programs

The BW Community Arts School and Conservatory of Music often hosts arts-related organizations and programs throughout the summer months. Any organization interested in using the BW Conservatory, our WhistleStop Building or would like to use these facilities in combination with our University residence halls and dining services during June and July should contact us to check availability.