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Global & LanguageArts & Performing ArtsFirst-ComeUpdated for 2027

Rustic Pathways - Italy & Greece: Culture, Food & Exploration

Rustic Pathways

6 tracks · 6 options · $5,395 · 6 sessions between Jun 17–Aug 2, 2027 (12 days options)

Ages
Ages 14-18 per program site (matches completed grades 8–12 in search filters)
Format
Group Housing
Location
Venice, Lake Garda, Jesolo & Verona, Italy; Athens & the Peloponnese, Greece
Dates
6 sessions between Jun 17–Aug 2, 2027 (12 days options)
Cost
$5,395
Arts & Performing ArtsWriting & HumanitiesApplicationUpdated for 2027

SOCAPA - New York City

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

6 tracks · 13 options · $2,295–$4,285 · 10 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Ages
Ages 14-18 per program site (matches completed grades 8–12 in search filters)
Format
Commuter / Residential
Location
New York, NY
Dates
10 sessions between Jun 27–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks options)
Cost
$2,295–$4,285
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Arts & Performing ArtsApplicationUpdated for 2027

SOCAPA - Los Angeles

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

5 tracks · 15 options · $4,285–$7,430 · 15 sessions between Jun 13–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Ages
Ages 14-17 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Dates
15 sessions between Jun 13–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)
Cost
$4,285–$7,430
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Arts & Performing ArtsApplicationUpdated for 2027

SOCAPA - Vermont

School of Creative and Performing Arts (SOCAPA)

8 tracks · 23 options · $3,795–$6,370 · 22 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Ages
Ages 14-17 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Burlington, VT
Dates
22 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)
Cost
$3,795–$6,370
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Arts & Performing ArtsApplicationUpdated for 2027

Interlochen Arts Camp - Intermediate

Interlochen Center for the Arts

41 tracks · 41 options · $7,550–$10,500 · 38 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 8, 2027 (3 weeks and 6 weeks options)

Grades
Grades 6-8
Format
Residential
Location
Interlochen, MI
Dates
38 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 8, 2027 (3 weeks and 6 weeks options)
Cost
$7,550–$10,500
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Traditional CampsArts & Performing ArtsFirst-ComeUpdated for 2027

Camp Laurel - Full Season

Camp Laurel

1 track · 1 option · $18,500 · June 26 - August 11, 2027 (single full-season session; Visiting Day July 24)

Ages
Ages 7-15 per program site (matches completed grades 1–9 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Belgrade Lakes region (Readfield / Kents Hill), Maine
Dates
June 26 - August 11, 2027 (single full-season session; Visiting Day July 24)
Cost
$18,500

Full Season 2027

OfferingFormatDatesCostSave
Full Season 2027
ResidentialJune 26 - August 11, 2027 (single full-season session; Visiting Day July 24)$18,500 tuition, plus optional add-ons: $600 trip day/personal expenses, $1,500-$2,500 equestrian (3 or 5 days/week), $700-$975 extended trip fee (grades 7-9), transportation varies by location

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