Blog | Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts on Long Island

International Pop Star Meredith O'Connor Sits Down with Usdan Students

News | Aug 7, 2019

Viral recording artist and U.N. Celebrity Youth Activist Meredith O'Connor visited campus on August 6th. The Long Island-born singer/songwriter sat down with Usdan Institute students to talk share about her life and career -- and to continue to spread her anti-bullying message. Read more here.

UN Celebrity Youth Activist Meredith O'Connor visited Usdan campus

Usdan Alum Richie Jackson Returns to Camp

News | Aug 7, 2019

TV Producer and Usdan alum Richie Jackson returned to camp on August 1. Jackson, who attended Usdan in from 1979-1981, had a chance to take in a performance of Drowsy Chaperone and to sit down with some of the theater students backstage. He reminisced to the aspiring performers that Usdan was where...

Jackson sits down with some of the theater students backstage

ABC Book Donations Now Being Accepted for The Georgeanne Rousseau Collection

News | Aug 5, 2019

Arts and crafts aren’t the only way that Usdan bas been reusing and upcycling. This spring, educator and mom, Georgeanne Rousseau generously donated a collection of over dozens of alphabet books to our early childhood Discovery program. The Georgeanne Rousseau Alphabet Book Collection contains books...

Constantine Maroulis Rocks Usdan

News | Aug 5, 2019

Two-time Tony nominee (and former Amreican Idol contestant) Constantine Maroulis visited campus to perform as part of the Usdan Festival. He also did a talkback with some of our students. Newsday was on hand to capture the fun. Find out more here.

Long Island Blanketed with a Blizzard of Frozen Jr Productions

News | Aug 1, 2019

Our very own Usdan productions take center stage in Newsday's reporting on the super cool trend of Frozen Jr. productions across Long Island. Read more here.

Class	Session	Major/Minor
Festival Showrunners: Usher, Host & Capture!	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Recreational Camp	1-Week Rec Camp	Major
Chess	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor and Recreational Activity
Performance: Children’s Theater	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Performance: Musical Theater	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Performance: The Usdan Troupe	8-Week	Major
Theater Skills: Improvisation & Theater Games	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Theater Skills: The Actor Sings	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Archery	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
U Time	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Yoga	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Nature, Ecology & Design	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Seed to Snack: Edible Gardening	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Absolute Beginner Guitar Minor	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Absolute Beginner Piano Minor	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Chamber Ensemble	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Composition: Classical Music	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Composition: Intro to DJ Basics and the History of Hip-Hop	4-Week A	Minor
Composition: Songwriting	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Concert Band	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Guitar Minor (1-2 Years of Experience)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Jazz Ensemble (Major)	4-Week A	Major
Jazz Ensemble (Minor)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Junior Piano Major (3+ Years of Experience)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Junior Vocal Ensemble	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Orchestra	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Piano Minor (1-2 Years of Experience)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor
Senior Piano Major (4+ Years of Experience)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Senior Vocal Ensemble	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Ballet	4-Week A	Major
Broadway Jazz Dance	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Choreography	4-Week B	Major
Dance Adventure	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Hip Hop Dance (Major)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Hip Hop Dance (Minor)	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Tap Dance	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Creative Writing	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Creative Writing: Playwriting	4-Week B	Minor
Art Adventure	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Beginner Painting	4-Week B	Minor
Ceramics	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Comic Art	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Jewelry Making: Mixed Media	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
LEGO™ Construction	4-Week A 4-Week B	Minor and Recreational Activity
Painting & Drawing	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Photography	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major and Minor
Portfolio Development	4-Week A	Minor
Sculpture	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Sewing & Fashion Design	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major
Discovery	4-Week A 4-Week B	Major