Summer Camps at Tanner Dance
Tanner Dance offers week-long summer camps for preschool through high school students. Camps are designed as half or full day programs, and they run June 7th - August 13th, 2021.
**Age groups refer to the grade the dancer will be entering in Fall 2021** For example, if your child is currently in 2nd grade, they will register for camps for 3rd graders.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
- Contact the office within 10 business days of purchasing a camp to receive a full refund. After that time, a 20% cancellation fee will apply.
- No refunds are given with less than 10 business days' notice prior to camp.
- No refunds are given for missed days of camp.
- Tanner Dance reserves the right to cancel any camp due to low enrollment. Camps cancelled by Tanner Dance will be fully refunded.
Summer 2021: Arranged By Ages
June 7-August 13
Ages 3 1/2-Pre-K
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on the Friday of camp week at 10:45 a.m. *Camps includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
Ages 3 1/2 - Pre-K
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus ( AFY 1-1-21 )
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus - Join our prickly friend Hank as he enjoys his quiet, warm, peaceful desert… but it won’t stay that way for long! Inspired by Carter Goodrich’s children’s book, young artists will experience dance, music, and visual art as all manner of creatures come and say hi to the prickliest of cactuses. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
This Camp is now Full. Please select Another.
Arts for the Young: The Sounds of Art ( AFY 2-3-21 )
Arts for the Young: The Sounds of Art - Can you hear, dance, and create your own masterpiece inspired by artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Jackson Pollock? Inspired by the book Can You Hear It by William Lach, young artists will experience dance, music, and visual art as we explore artwork by world-renowned artists viewed through beloved music from "The Flight of the Bumblebee" to "The Four Seasons" to "Night on Bald Mountain." Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Heart as a Compass (AFY 3-5-21)
Arts for the Young: Heart as a Compass - Map? Check! Compass? Check! Inspired by Deborah Marcero’s My Heart Is a Compass, young artists will dance, sing, and create visual art as we bound from one spectacular world to the next. Follow Rose in a quest to find something that's never been found before with maps drawn from her very own imagination. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
Registration is Closed
Arts for the Young: Anywhere Artist (AFY 4-7-21)
Arts for the Young: Anywhere Artist - Where can you make art? Anywhere! Your imagination is all you need. Dance, sing, and create visual art in this fun-filled week inspired by Anywhere Artist by Nikki Robinson. Make art with rain drops, treasures from the beach, and fluffy clouds in the sky with your favorite paint brush… your imagination! Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Arts for the Young: Pirate Pete (AFY 6-9-21)
Arts for the Young: Pirate Pete - “Where’s there gold, I’m a-goin’!” Join Pirate Pete and his trusty parrot as they set sail in search of their favorite thing: gold. Inspired by Kim Kennedy’s children's book, young artists will dance, sing, and create visual art as we search for the X that marks the spot. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Arts for the Young: How to Grow Happiness (AFY 8-11-21)
Arts for the Young: How to Grow Happiness - Can happiness grow from a tiny seed? Jerome the gnome’s friends tell him he needs water, sunshine, and soil but what could possibly be the secret ingredient? Join us as we dance, sing, and create visual art based on the children’s book by Kelly DiPucchio. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2017.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Kindergarten
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on Friday at 10:45 a.m. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
Kindergarten
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus ( AFY 1-2-21 )
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus - Join our prickly friend Hank as he enjoys his quiet, warm, peaceful desert… but it won’t stay that way for long! Inspired by Carter Goodrich’s children’s book, young artists will experience dance, music, and visual art as all manner of creatures come and say hi to the prickliest of cactuses. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
Registration is Closed
Arts for the Young: The Sounds of Art ( AFY 2-4-21 )
Arts for the Young: The Sounds of Art - Can you hear, dance, and create your own masterpiece inspired by artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Jackson Pollock? Inspired by the book Can You Hear It by William Lach, young artists will experience dance, music, and visual art as we explore artwork by world-renowned artists viewed through beloved music from "The Flight of the Bumblebee" to "The Four Seasons" to "Night on Bald Mountain." Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
THis camp is now full. Please Select.
Heart as a Compass (AFY 3-6-21)
Arts for the Young: Heart as a Compass - Map? Check! Compass? Check! Inspired by Deborah Marcero’s My Heart Is a Compass, young artists will dance, sing, and create visual art as we bound from one spectacular world to the next. Follow Rose in a quest to find something that's never been found before with maps drawn from her very own imagination. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
Registration is Closed
Arts for the Young: Anywhere Artist (AFY 4-8-21)
Arts for the Young: Anywhere Artist - Where can you make art? Anywhere! Your imagination is all you need. Dance, sing, and create visual art in this fun-filled week inspired by Anywhere Artist by Nikki Robinson. Make art with rain drops, treasures from the beach, and fluffy clouds in the sky with your favorite paint brush… your imagination! Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
Registration is Closed
Arts for the Young: Pirate Pete (AFY 6-10-21)
Arts for the Young: Pirate Pete - “Where’s there gold, I’m a-goin’!” Join Pirate Pete and his trusty parrot as they set sail in search of their favorite thing: gold. Inspired by Kim Kennedy’s children's book, young artists will dance, sing, and create visual art as we search for the X that marks the spot. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
THIS CAMP IS NOW FULL. PLEASE CHOOSE ANOTHER.
Arts for the Young: How to Grow Happiness (AFY 8-12-21)
Arts for the Young: How to Grow Happiness - Can happiness grow from a tiny seed? Jerome the gnome’s friends tell him he needs water, sunshine, and soil but what could possibly be the secret ingredient? Join us as we dance, sing, and create visual art based on the children’s book by Kelly DiPucchio. Parents are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come. *Class includes a $20 materials fee.
To be applicable for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2016.
M-Th: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Tuition: $194.00 (including a $20 materials fee)
REGISter here
1st-2nd Grade
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on the last day of camp. Please see individual camp descriptions for showing times.
1st-2nd Grade
Fantastic Fairytales
Fantastic Fairytales – Partner Camp with Tanner Dance
Fee-fi-fo-fum, join us for a camp full of fairytale fun! Spend your mornings at Red Butte Garden exploring fairytales and their connection to the plants and animals of the natural world. In the afternoon you’ll walk to Tanner Dance, where you’ll interpret fairytales through dance and other art forms. End the week with a special performance at Tanner Dance to showcase all you’ve learned. Campers will take a nature walk each day to Tanner Dance with Red Butte Garden summer camp staff (a distance of approximately 1 mile, downhill).
Drop off at Red Butte Garden by 9 AM and pick up at Tanner Dance by 4 PM.
M-F 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Garden Members Tuition: $252.00
General Public Tuition: $315.00
Registration is Closed
Out of the Box ( CMP 2-4-21 )
Out of the Box – If you can imagine it, you can create it! Join us as we jump outside of the box in this fun-filled week of dance and music. Let your imagination bring you outside as we explore creating both inside and outside of the studio. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $180.00
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Tracy Aviary's Shake Your Tail Feather
Shake Your Tail Feather – Join us as we journey to the tropics through dance and discovery! Campers will spend mornings with Tracy Aviary meeting the birds of South America and studying just how they shake their tail feathers. Campers will then spend afternoons with Tanner Dance engaging in dance, visual art, and drama, all inspired by the motion of birds. Drop-off and pick-up are both at Tracy Aviary.
M-F 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuition: $280.00
Registration is Closed
Art Passport (CMP 4-9-21)
Art Passport - Ready for your next adventure? Get stamps in your "passport" as we experience dance and visual art during this fun-filled week. Explore art in two different mediums and let your imagination be the tour guide! Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 12:30-3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
Registration is Closed
Halloween in July (CMP 6-14-21)
Halloween in July - Calling all ghouls and goblins! It sure is a shame Halloween only comes once a year. But what if it didn’t have to… Join us for a week filled with spiders, bats, and zombies as we dance and create visual art in the spookiest month of the summer. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 12:30 PM- 3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
Registration is Closed
Under the Microscope (CMP 8-19-21)
Under the Microscope - "Zoom in" during this week of dance and visual art. Pay attention to the tiniest details and notice what becomes magnified once it's under the microscope. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 12:30 PM- 3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
REGISTer here
Fantastic Fairytales (CMP 9-21-21)
Fantastic Fairytales - Imagine yourself written in the pages of your favorite fairytales. Create your own "Once upon a time," in dance and visual art as you climb up a beanstalk, explore a land full of dragons, elves, and giants, or get turned into a pumpkin at midnight. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30 AM -12:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
REGISTer here
3rd-4th Grade
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on the last day of camp. Please see individual camp descriptions for showing times.
3rd-4th Grade
Mythical Medieval Adventures
Mythical Medieval Adventures – Partner Camp with Tanner Dance
Hear ye, hear ye! Join Tanner Dance and Red Butte Garden on a mythical medieval adventure! Spend your mornings at RBG learning about the fun, magical, mystical, and unusual traditions from the medieval era as you explore the different plants people used in their everyday lives. In the afternoon you’ll walk to Tanner Dance, where you’ll interpret myths, legends and more through dance and other art forms. End the week with a special performance at Tanner Dance to showcase all you’ve learned. Campers will take a nature walk each day to Tanner Dance with Red Butte Garden summer camp staff (a distance of approximately 1 mile, downhill).
Drop off at Red Butte Garden by 9 AM and pick up at Tanner Dance by 4 PM.
M-F 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Garden Members Tuition: $252.00
General Public Tuition: $315.00
red butte has closed this camp due to reaching capacity.
Out of the Box ( CMP 2-5-21 )
Out of the Box – If you can imagine it, you can create it! Join us as we jump outside of the box in this fun-filled week of dance and music. Let your imagination take you outside as we create both inside and outside of the studio. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 9:30 AM- 12:30 PM
Tuition: $180.00
This Camp is Now full. Please select another.
Art Passport (CMP 4-10-21)
Art Passport - Ready for your next adventure? Get stamps in your "passport" as we experience dance and visual art during this fun-filled week. Explore art in two different mediums and let your imagination be the tour guide! Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 12:30 PM- 3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
This Camp is Now full. Please select another.
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 4-23-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Registration is Closed
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Halloween in July (CMP 6-15-21)
Halloween in July - Calling all ghouls and goblins! It sure is a shame Halloween only comes once a year. But what if it didn’t have to… Join us for a week filled with spiders, bats, and zombies as we dance and create visual art in the spookiest month of the summer. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 12:30-3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
Registration is Closed
Under the Microscope (CMP 8-20-21)
Under the Microscope - "Zoom in" during this week of dance and visual art. Pay attention to the tiniest details and notice what becomes magnified once it's under the microscope. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F: 12:30 PM- 3:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
Register Here
Fantastic Fairytales (CMP 9-22-21)
Fantastic Fairytales - Imagine yourself written in the pages of your favorite fairytales. Create your own "Once upon a time," in dance and visual art as you climb up a beanstalk, explore a land full of dragons, elves, and giants, or get turned into a pumpkin at midnight. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $200.00
This Camp Is full
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 9-26-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
register here
5th-6th Grade
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on the last day of camp. Please see individual camp descriptions for showing times.
5th-6th Grade
Tour de Force ( CMP 1-1-21 )
Tour de Force - Ready, set, dance! Strengthen your technique and become a well-rounded, strong dancer during this epic week of dance. Take classes in a variety of styles and expand your movement vocabulary. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Tuition: $300.00
This Camp is Full. Please Select Another
So You Think You Can Dance? Audition Prep (CMP 4-8-21)
So You Think You Can Dance? Audition Prep - Prepare for your next audition and make the cut! Take technique classes in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and modern, expand your movement vocabulary in improvisation, and get feedback and tips on preparing an audition solo. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Tuition: $300.00
This Camp is now full. Please select another.
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 4-23-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Registration is Closed
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Jazz & Hip Hop Intensive (CMP 5-11-21)
Jazz & Hip Hop Intensive - Join us for a dynamic week of contemporary, jazz, and hip hop. Classes will focus on technique, rhythmic precision, stylization and the genre’s current trends. This will be a fun and challenging workshop for dancers new to jazz and hip hop, as well as for experienced dancers. Families are invited to a showing on Thursday. More details to come.
T-F: 9:00-3:15 PM
Tuition: $320.00
This Camp is now Full. Please select Another.
Instant Choreography (CMP 8-18-21)
Instant Choreography - Time to get those creative ideas cooking! Spice up your choreographic and technical skills during this flavorful week of camp. Add a dash of modern technique and choreography class to make this week a real treat. Families are invited to a showing on Friday. More details to come.
M-F 9:30-2:30
Tuition: $300.00
Register Here
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 9-26-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
register here
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Junior High/High School
Summer Session 2021: June 1-August 13
Parents are invited to a showing on the last day of camp. Please see individual camp descriptions for showing times.
Junior High/High School
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 4-23-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Registration is Closed
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Ballet IV/Teen ( CMP 4-24-21 )**
Ballet - (for dancers that have completed Ballet IV and/or Teen Ballet IV)
Come join the corps! This ballet camp is designed to strengthen and maintain your technical ability. Classes will include barre, pointe, center exercises, turns, leaps and repertoire.
M-Th 4:00-6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Registration is Closed
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Modern Dance ( CMP 8-25-21 )**
Modern Dance - This camp will specifically focus on developing your technical ability as well as offering you some exposure to modern dance repertoire. Come be challenged to gain some new skills and strengthen your dance ability. Class time will include: Modern Dance technique class daily with improvisation followed with composition/choreography and repertoire classes.
M-Th 4:00-6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Register Here
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP 9-26-21)**
Ballet I/II - (for dancers that have completed the Ballet I or Ballet II classes)
Take your ballet technique and artistry to the next level. This camp is designed to increase your technical ability with barre, center exercises, jumps, turns and repertoire. Come learn some of the classic repertoire that you see on professional companies and gain strength and flexibility.
M-Th: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
register here
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Ballet IV/Teen ( CMP 9-27-21 )**
Ballet - (for dancers that have completed Ballet IV and/or Teen Ballet IV)
Come join the corps! This ballet camp is designed to strengthen and maintain your technical ability. Classes will include barre, pointe, center exercises, turns, leaps and repertoire.
M-Th 4:00-6:00 PM
Tuition: $120.00
Register Here
**While this camp does not fulfill the CDT summer requirement, we encourage our CDT dancers to expand their dancing opportunities over the summer by taking additional camps/classes
Dancers with Disabilities Camps
Dancers with Disabilities - Our unique fine arts half-day camps will include dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and film. With our positive approach and engaging philosophy, this experience will be different from any other. Discover and celebrate your artistic capabilities!
more information here!
French Camps
French Summer Fun: Ages 4-7
Come join us for a week of creativity in French! There will be songs to sing, games to play, stories to hear, music, physical exercise, and lots of art! We'll be indoors and outdoors. And, it will all be done entirely in French.
Please bring your own lunch and snack.