Dance, Music, & Song CampsWe can’t wait to see you at camp next summer!
Registration opens on or about January 15.
Contact us if you have any questions about camp: camp@cdss.org, 413-203-5467 x101
2025 Camp Sessions
| Session | 2025 Dates | Facility | Program Director(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance, Music & Spice | June 14-21 | Camp Cavell | Audrey Jaber & Ben Schreiber |
| Family Week at Pinewoods | July 12-19 | Pinewoods | Naomi & Erica Morse |
| American Dance & Music Week | July 19-26 | Pinewoods | Julie Metcalf & Max Newman |
| Harmony of Song & Dance | July 26-Aug 2 | Pinewoods | Nicole Singer |
| English Dance Week | Aug 2-9 | Pinewoods | Scott Higgs |
| Early Music Week | Aug 9-16 | Pinewoods | Karen Burciaga |
| Family Week at Agassiz Village | Aug 11-17 | Agassiz Village | Sophia & Luke Donforth |
| Cascade of Music & Dance | Aug 11-17 | Camp Kweebec | Stefan Amidon |
| Campers’ Week | Aug 16-Aug 23 | Pinewoods | Leah Gordon & Jonathan Van Gieson |
2025 Intensive Courses
Information coming soon!
Deadlines
| Program | Lottery Deadline Date* |
|---|---|
| all camp weeks* | March 17 |
| all intensive courses** | March 10 |
*Typically in March, we will hold a lottery for oversubscribed programs. You will hear on or before April 1 if you are accepted or on the waitlist.
If there is a lottery, priority will be given to people nominated by CDSS Affiliates, and CDSS Governing Board and Committee members. After the lottery dates, we process all registrations and applications as first come, first served.
The number of open spaces at each session will be posted on this page after March 25.
**Some intensive courses have different admission requirements; please check your course’s webpage for details.
Age requirements
| Program | Ages Accepted |
|---|---|
| American Dance & Music Week Early Music Week English Dance Week Harmony of Song & Dance | 15+ |
| Dance, Music & Spice | 13+ |
| Campers’ Week Cascade of Music & Dance Family Week at Agassiz Village Family Week at Pinewoods | 0+* |
*Family weeks may limit registrations by the age of kids to ensure appropriate class sizes.
To encourage an immersive experience for all campers, we only accept registrations for full-session campers.
COVID updates:
We are planning to hold all nine of our camp weeks this summer. The health and safety of our community is our top priority, and we will continue to monitor the COVID situation and adjust our plans as necessary.
Visit our COVID-19 page for more information and updates.