Register for Summer Stage 2017 – Best Early-Bird Discounts Available through March 1

Mainstage Center for the Arts’ Summer Stage, visual and performing arts camp, is open for registration. For 29 summers, children have enjoyed Summer Stage, a magical experience where participants use their imaginations to present shows, create films, or build sets. Since its first year, the program has grown from 65 campers to nearly 500. Summer Stage has become one of the longest-running visual and performing arts camps in South Jersey. It was recently nominated by our peers as one of the best theatre camps in NJ!

What’s the secret of Summer Stage’s success?

“Over the years, we’ve kept evolving our programs, always trying to be the best at what we do. We emphasize arts enrichment, but most importantly, we focus on fun!” said Ed Fiscella, Mainstage’s Producing Artistic Director and Founder.

Register and pay in full by March 1st to receive the best early-bird discounts – up to $45 depending on the program! Families can register now, receive that great discount, and take 6 months to pay with no extra charges and no interest using Paypal Credit. For more information, please visit www.mainstage.org/summerstage.

With programs for kids entering kindergarten through college, Summer Stage grows with the children as they expand their skills and develop a deeper interest in the visual and performing arts.Programs include:

• Broadway Babies, for children entering kindergarten – 1st grade
• Kids Stuff, for incoming 2nd and 3rd graders
• Apprentice, for those entering 4th and 5th grade
• Children’s Theatre, for incoming 6th – 12th graders
• Video Film Production, for students entering 8th through 12th grade
• Technical Theatre (learning to work behind-the-scenes), ages 13 through 12th grade
• Stage Key - latch key program available for all except Broadway Babies.

"My children absolutely love coming to Summer Stage every year! They love being a part of a musical show that comes together in a just a few weeks. They have made lifelong friends and memories they will cherish forever. As a parent, I like the affordability of the program and knowing that my children are in a fun, safe, wholesome environment doing what they love to do! Finally, I am amazed at the wonderful, professional shows that are produced each year. I have yet to be disappointed by the quality of each and every show. We love Mainstage and all of their programs!" said Christine Palacio.

Program fees range from $210 for a Broadway Babies session to $595 for the seven-week Children's Theatre session. Early bird discounts are available through March 1st for the largest discount and April 1st for the second tier discount. Summer Stage also offers an affordable before and after-camp program (the Stage Key program).

Visit www.mainstage.org for schedules, fees and early bird discount information or call: 855-936-2467, ext 6.

Photos: The featured photos show Summer Stagers of all age groups enjoying their performances from recent years.

Mainstage Center for the Arts, the parent program for Summer Stage, is a 501 © (3) non-profit performing arts organization committed to providing a creative, vibrant, and nurturing environment for youth and adults.

This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts.