RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering three weeklong day camps for youth this summer at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. 

 

* Drama Camp for ages 7-12 is set for July 10-14. It is led by Anne Crump who received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from Drake University and studied at the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.

The camp meets from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily and will include pantomime, story-telling, creating characters, environments, emotions, improvisations and creative movement. The fee is $150.

 

* Teen Drama Week for ages 13-18 is set for July 31 to Aug. 4. It is led by Talley Murphy, a directing student at Barnard College of Columbia University. She has directed or worked with Dominion Stage, DC Fringe, Dodgeball Theatre, CU Players, and Anacostia Playhouse, among others. The camp meets from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily and will feature creative ways to explore character development, movement, and storytelling. The fee is $150.

 

* Westerhoff/RFA Music Camp for ages 8-18 is Aug. 7-11. for instrumentalists and vocalists. Leader is David Iskowitz of the Westerhoff School of Music, with instructor Timothy Macek of Howard University, and others. The camp meets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. It will include individual instruction, practice, performance, group lessons, music-making and fun musicianship classes. The fee is $200.

 

Two local lodging establishments are offering discounts for the week for Music Camp families.

 

For more information or to register contact the RFA at rangeleyarts@gmail.com, visit rangeleyarts.org, or call 207-864-5000.

 

Rangeley Friends of the Arts is a nonprofit corporation bringing the arts to life in the Rangeley Lakes region.