Teens who love to perform, take your talent to the next level with Creativity on the Grand Stage. Dive deep into the focus area of your choice: Hip Hop, Acting or Musical Theater. You’ll advance your skills with guidance from acclaimed Teaching Artists and master classes with industry professionals. You’ll collaborate with other young performers to create original work that you’ll present onstage in our grand finale at NJPAC’s Victoria Theater. Above all, you’ll have fun and be your creative self!
Young artists can pick their journey from the following pathways
acting adventures
Discover your unique acting style and unleash your inner creativity! In this pathway, you’ll develop your stage presence and use the actor’s tools of voice, body and imagination. Create your own original characters and scripts using the ideas and stories that matter to you.
musical theater magic
Sing, dance and act as you bring the magic of musical theater to life! In this pathway, you’ll reimagine songs and choreography from your favorite musicals and create new musical theater pieces of your own. Showcase your talents in a spectacular culminating performance.
hip hop arts & culture
Move, beat, rap! In this pathway, you’ll explore the Pillars of Hip Hop: Emceeing / DJing, graffiti and street art, fashion, dance and the art of music production. Immerse yourself in the rhythm, style and creativity of a culture that has become a worldwide phenomenon.
Please note, 9-12 yr old campers who want to join the Grand Stage can audition. Inquire at artseducation@njpac.org.