Performing Arts Camps
Summer 2026 Camps
BYU Youth Programs offers Performing Arts Camps where young performers at all levels learn from industry experts, refine their talents, and take center stage in music, dance, theatre, and more!
BYU Music Camps
Our exclusive Choral and Vocal Institute is designed for talented singers ages 14–18, selected through a video audition process. If you’re ready to take your vocal skills to the next level, this is your chance to embark on a truly immersive musical journey.
BYU Musicians' Institute offers intensive training in chamber music, solo literature, and jazz improvisation, all coached by BYU’s world-renowned music faculty. This camp requires an audition for acceptance, and space is limited.
Are you a young instrumentalist or vocalist looking to elevate your talents this summer? This six-day camp is designed to help you improve your skills and explore new musical styles. Come and immerse yourself in a vibrant, supportive community of musicians.
This is YASE! A music-dance-theatre camp where you'll get intense, high-energy musical dance training from the BYU Young Ambassadors. It's an experience you don’t want to miss!
Are you a passionate singer ready to take your voice to the next level? Our week-long summer camp, Y We Sing, is designed for youth who want to elevate their vocal skills—and is powered by BYU Vocal Point and Noteworthy!
BYU Dance Camps
BYU’s Summer Ballet Workshops offer training in ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, and more. Dancers receive personal feedback, and they explore conditioning and injury prevention. The workshop week ends with a performance showcasing growth in technique, artistry, and confidence.
BYU’s Summer Ballet Workshops offer training in ballet, pointe, jazz, modern, and more. Dancers receive personal feedback, explore conditioning and injury prevention. The week ends with a performance showcasing growth in technique, artistry, and confidence.
Immerse yourself in cultural dance traditions from North and South America and Polynesia at BYU’s Living Legends Camp! Learn from current Living Legends dancers, enjoy evening activities like a talent show and water games, and perform at a closing reception for family and friends.
This is YASE! A music-dance-theatre camp where you'll get intense, high-energy musical dance training from the BYU Young Ambassadors. It's an experience you don’t want to miss!
Join BYU’s dance intensives for expert-led classes on choreography, composition, and repertory, with strong training in contemporary and jazz. Enjoy evening activities like a photoshoot, movie night, and banquet, then showcase your skills at a Closing Performance for family and friends!
Experience world cultures through dance! Whether you’re seasoned or new, learn exciting folk dances that boost balance, agility, strength, and coordination. Enjoy lively movement while gaining cultural awareness and skills that enrich everyday life.
At Youth Ballroom Dance Camp you'll make new friends and experience the thrill of dancing with the US National Championship Ballroom Dance Company! The camp, which began in 1989 at Brigham Young University, offers an exciting four days of dancing, socializing, and performing.
Audition in May to join BYU Youth Dancesport! From August to April, compete locally, regionally, and nationally while learning ballroom choreography, improving technique, and building social skills. Teams rehearse twice weekly for an unforgettable experience.
The Youth Dancesport Summer Medley is an immersive training experience where dancers hone skills like choreography and formation development. This camp is open only to BYU Youth Dancesport competition team members.
BYU Theater Camps
Dreaming of Broadway-level theatre fun and performance skills? This summer, give your talents a boost at Broadway Bootcamp—a two-week, action-packed experience designed for high school drama students of all levels.
This two-week camp immerses students in sketch comedy through writing, improv, and performance. With over 70 hours of hands-on training, they create original sketches, learn from pro comedians including Studio C members, and build creative and stage skills.
This is YASE! A music-dance-theatre camp where you'll get intense, high-energy musical dance training from the BYU Young Ambassadors. It's an experience you don’t want to miss!
Hear from Our Participants
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My favorite part about Living Legends is probably not only focusing on my culture but also getting to know different meanings of other cultures and different things and how it is used and how special it is to them.
—Living Legends Dance Participant
“I learned to push myself, increased my confidence, and learned that I don't need to be the best in the room to still be incredible.”
—Young Ambassadors' Singing Entertainers Workshop Participant
Learning new styles of dance I had never tried really challenged me in a great way.
—Contemporary Dance Intensive Participant
I enjoyed being able to make so many amazing new friendships while doing the thing I love most.
—International Folk Dance Participant