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.
**Age groups refer to the grade the dancer will be entering in Fall 2024** For example, if your child is currently in 2nd grade, they will register for camps for 3rd graders.
ATTENTION CDT DANCERS! The camps listed here are not part of your CDT summer commitment. You are welcome and encouraged, however, to register and pay for any additional camps in addition to your required camp. CDT camps are on specific dates (please refer to CDT eNews emails for more information). Those needing to substitute a camp need to contact the office directly at 801-581-7374.
University of Utah staff: If you have already set up your account for your staff discount, please log onto your account before registering for a camp. If you have not yet set up your account for the University of Utah staff discount, please contact the office to set that up before registering for camp. You will need a valid UNID ready when you call.
Camp Refund Policies
- 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.
Find a user guide to our registration system here
Cancellation/Refund Pol
Summer 2024 Information Coming February 2024
Week 1
May 27-31
Arts for the Young: The Umbrella Day - Inspired by the book The Umbrella Day by Nancy Evans Cooney students will explore a whole new world when an umbrella suddenly becomes a circus tent, a boat and even a tea party
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: The Umbrella Day (AFY24-1W-1)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition and fees: $TBA
Register here
Arts for the Young: The Umbrella Day (AFY24-1W-2)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Tuition: $TBA
Register here
Under the Microscope - Description
Under the Microscope 1st-2nd (CMP24-1W-1)
M-F Time TBA
Tuition: $TBA
Register here
Under the Microscope 3rd-4th (CMP24-1W-2)
M-F Time TBA
Tuition: $TBA
Register here
French Summer Fun Camps - 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! And, it will all be done entirely in French.
Please bring your own lunch and snack.
French Summer Camp Age 4-9 (CFIP24-1W-1)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 2:00 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Requirements for this camp: Children who currently attend French Dual Immersion, French PreK/K, or children who are French speaking.
Register Here
Week 2
June 3-7
Arts for the Young: In the Space of the Sky - Inspired from the book In the Space Of The Sky we will explore the tiniest snail to the immense blue sky. We will celebrate our astonishing world as well as the expanse of our dreams.
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: In the Space of the Sky (AFY24-2W-3)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition and fees: $TBA
Register here
Arts for the Young: In the Space of the Sky (AFY24-2W-4)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Tuition: $TBA
Register here
Farmyard Fables - Come meet characters like the Little Red Hen, Ping, Charlotte, the Ugly Duckling and others from classic children's animal stories through the magic of dance, art and music. Families are invited to a showing on Friday.
Farmyard Fables 1st-2nd Grade (CMP24-2W-3)
M-F: 9:00 - 11:30 AM TBA
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Week 4
June 18-21
Arts for the Young: Fairies and Pirates - In this camp dancers will create their own narrative about a battle between Fairies and Pirates. Ultimately they will discover they can both exist together in the same forest.
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: Fairies and Pirates (AFY24-4W-5)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Arts for the Young: Fairies and Pirates (AFY24-4W-6)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
TO REGISTER FOR THE KINDERGARTEN CAMP, YOUR CHILD MUST HAVE A BIRTHDAY ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2019.
Tuition: $210.00
Some spots may remain for this camp. Please call the office at 801-581-7374 to check on availability and to register.
Seussville - Oh the places you'll go! Come explore truffula trees, Whoville, the turtle pond, and more as we learn about the whimsical world's of Dr. Suess through Dance, Art, and Music.
Title: 1st - 2nd Grade (CMP24-4W-4)
T-F: Time TBA
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title: 3rd - 4th Grade (CMP24-4W-5)
T-F: Time TBA
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title - Description
Title: 5th-6th Grade (CMP24-3W-4)
T-F: 9:30 AM- 2:30 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title: 7th-8th Grade (CMP24-3W-5)
T-F: 9:30 AM- 2:30 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Tanner Sampler: 9th-12th Grade (CMP23-3W-6)
T-F: 9:30 AM- 2:30 PM
Tuition: $275.00
Register Here
Week 7
July 8-12
Arts for the Young: The Storytellers Handbook -Students will be guided to create their own stories based on the illustrations from the book, The Storytellers Handbook. Imaginations will not be limited by what is, they will soar into "what if?"
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To be register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: The Storytellers Handbook (AFY24-7W-7)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Arts for the Young: The Storytellers Handbook (AFY24-7W-8)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
TO REGISTER FOR THE KINDERGARTEN CAMP, YOUR CHILD MUST HAVE A BIRTHDAY ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2019.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title - Description
Tracy Aviary Partner Camp - Partner Camp with Tanner Dance
[Cavorting, spinning, leaping, dancing a jig—all of these are things both humans and birds love to do! In this full-day camp, campers will spend mornings at Tracy Aviary exploring the different ways birds’ special sashays help them survive in their habitats. Campers will then spend afternoons at Tanner Dance engaging in dance, visual art and drama—all inspired by the motion of birds. Drop off campers at Tracy Aviary by 9am and pick up at Tanner Dance at 4pm. Transportation between sites provided.]Tracy Aviary: [Flap, Soar, Dance] (1st-2nd Grade)
M-F [9:00 AM - 4:00 PM]
See Tracy Aviary's website for more information and to register
Red Butte Garden and Tanner Dance team up to offer you a week full of adventure! [We're offering different magical themes for ages Kindergarten through 7th Grade. Spend your mornings learning traditions and stories about your theme at Red Butte Garden, and the afternoon interpreting what you learned at Tanner Dance through dance and art! The week ends with a special performance, showcasing everything you have learned that week!]
Red Butte: (Kindergarten)
M-F: Time 9 am to 4 pm
Tuition: See Red Butte Garden's website
Red Butte: (1st-2nd)
M-F: Time 9 am to 4 pm
Tuition: See Red Butte Garden's website
Red Butte: (3rd-4th)
M-F: Time 9 am to 4 pm
Tuition: See Red Butte Garden's website
Red Butte: (5th-7th)
M-F: Time 9 am to 4 pm
Tuition: See Red Butte Garden's website
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.]
Modern Dance: Junior High Age Group (Camp Code Here)
Time: [9:30 - 11:45 AM]
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Modern Dance: High School Age Group (Camp Code Here)
Time: [9:30 - 11:45 AM]
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
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.
Ballet I/II (ID: CMP24-7W-17)
Time: [12:30 - 2:45 PM]
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Ballet IV/Teen - (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.
Ballet IV/Teen (ID: CMP24-7W-18)
Time: [12:30 - 2:45 PM]
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Week 8
July 15-19
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus - In the adventures from the book Nobody Hugs a Cactus we will explore what it means to be a good friend. We will meet lots of characters who help Hank the cactus realize he does care about those who live around him.
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To be register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus (AFY24-8W-9)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Arts for the Young: Nobody Hugs a Cactus (AFY24-7W-10)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
TO REGISTER FOR THE KINDERGARTEN CAMP, YOUR CHILD MUST HAVE A BIRTHDAY ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2019.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
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!
Dancers with Disabilities (DWD24-8W-1)
[Tuesday-Friday [9:15 AM - 12:15 PM]]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Dancers with Disabilities (DWD24-8W-2)
[Tuesday-Friday 1:15 - 4:15 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Fabulous Fibonacci - Numbers in Nature, observe patterns in the way a plant grows a new leaf or petals . . . Fibonacci spirals show up everywhere in nature: flowers, pinecones, hurricanes, galaxies, etc.
Title (CMP24-8W-11)
[Tuesday-Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title (CMP24-8W-12)
[Tuesday-Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Title - Description
So You Think You Can Dance? (CMP24-8W-13)
[Tuesday-Friday 9:00 AM - 1:45 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Week 9
July 22-26
Cretaceous Camp - Description
Cretaceous Camp (CMP24-9W-?)
[M-F 9:30 AM-12:30 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Cretaceous Camp (CMP24-9W-?)
[M-F 9:30 AM-12:30 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
French Summer Fun Camps - 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! And, it will all be done entirely in French.
Please bring your own lunch and snack.
French Summer Camp Ages 4-9 (CFIP24-9W-?)
M-F 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Requirements for this camp: Children who currently attend French Dual Immersion, French PreK/K, or children who are French speaking.
Register Here
Week 10
July 29-August 2
Arts for the Young: The Magic Hat Shop -One day, a hat shop mysteriously appears in a little town. Come join us for this delightful story about magic hats and bonnets and the importance of being yourself.
To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
To register for the Kindergarten camp, your child must have a birthday on or before August 31, 2019.
Arts for the Young: The Magic Hat Shop (AFY24-10W-11)
[M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM]To register for the 3 ½ - Pre-K camp, your child must have a birthday on or before December 1, 2020.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
Arts for the Young: The Magic Hat Shop (AFY24-10W-12)
M-F: 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE KINDERGARTEN CAMP, YOUR CHILD MUST HAVE A BIRTHDAY ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 31, 2019.
Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
iSpy - Description
iSpy 1st/2nd (CMP24-10W-?)
[M-F 9:30 AM-12:30 PM]Tuition: $TBA
Register Here
French Summer Fun Camps - 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! And, it will all be done entirely in French.
Please bring your own lunch and snack.
French Summer Camp Ages 4-9 (CFIP24-10-?)
M-F 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Requirements for this camp: Children who currently attend French Dual Immersion, French PreK/K, or children who are French speaking.
Register Here
Week 11
August 5-9
French Summer Fun Camps - 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! And, it will all be done entirely in French.
Please bring your own lunch and snack.
French Summer Camp Ages 4-9 (CFIP24-11-?)
M-F 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $TBA
Requirements for this camp: Children who currently attend French Dual Immersion, French PreK/K, or children who are French speaking.
Register Here