 Cantarella School of Dance
116 Fenn St.
Pittsfield MA, 01201
Phone: 413-442-1307
Email: cantarelladance@gmail.com
Website: cantarellaschoolofdance.org/summer
Summer Dance 2026!
Gear up for an exhilarating summer filled with rhythm, grace, and boundless learning at Cantarella School of Dance Ballet's Summer Dance Program!
Whether you're a budding dancer or a seasoned performer, our diverse range of offerings caters to all levels and ages, promising an unforgettable journey through the art of dance.
Introducing our Intensive Weeks, meticulously designed for aspiring dancers at the intermediate and advanced levels. Open to individuals aged 12 and above, these intensive programs are crafted to refine technique, enhance skills, and ignite artistic expression. Dive into daily ballet classes, explore pointe technique, and delve into an array of supplementary disciplines including variations, modern, jazz, yoga, strength and conditioning, as well as insights into stage makeup or nutrition essentials.
For our younger dance enthusiasts, our Dance Camps provide an array of engaging options tailored to different age groups. From ages 3 to 5 and 7 to 10, these camps promise a blend of fun, creativity, and foundational dance education, ensuring a holistic and enjoyable experience for our budding performers.
The CSOD summer program encapsulates a wide spectrum of offerings, ranging from elementary and entry-level dance camps to intermediate and advanced level dance intensives. Additionally, we offer weekly classes catering to children aged 3 years and above, as well as adults, ensuring that everyone can embark on their dance journey with us.
Ready to explore the myriad of opportunities awaiting you this summer? Click the link below to discover all the wonderful options we have in store for you this year!
Join us at Cantarella School of Dance Ballet's Summer Dance Program and let your passion for dance soar to new heights! |
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 BAAMS (Berkshires Accademy for Advanced Musical Studies)
32 Lindley Terrace
Williamstown MA, 01267
Phone: 413-663-4424
Email: info@berkshiresacademyams.org
Website: www.berkshiresacademyams.org/berkshires-summer-jazz-day-camp
Join young musicians ages 12-18 for a week of music learning and creating new music, July 12-16, 2026
Sessions run from Sun-Thurs, 10:30am-4:30pm culminating in a fun performance for family and friends on Thursday night.
Instruments taught: trumpet and brass, saxophones, clarinet, flute, wind instruments, piano/keyboards, drums and percussion, bass, saxophone, guitar, and vocal performance.
Students will be studying fundamentals of music theory, composition, improvisation, learning new skills and technique on their instrument, how to perform, are empowered to understand how to play and practice more effectively, and how to be the originator of music. Dedicated, eager young musicians will find great enjoyment in this week and need not have years of experience (a year or more of solid playing/learning is advised).
Make new friends while being mentored by some of the finest musical heavyweights today! Top-tier Faculty include: Richard Boulger, Ron Blake, Dario Boente, Rodney Jones, Nat Reeves, and Tony Lewis. We Are BAAMS! |
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 Becket Day Camp
748 Hamilton Road
Becket, MA, 01223
Phone: 413-623-8991
Email: hduval@bccymca.org
Website: //bccymca.org/becket-day-camp/
Becket Day Camp gives kids ages 5–12 a place to say yes — to swimming, archery, arts & crafts, sports, drama, and new friends. One-week sessions run 8:30am–4:30pm, with before/after care and busing available from Pittsfield, Dalton, Lenox, and Lee. It's more than a fun week: it's where kids discover what they're capable of. Learn More
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 Chimney Corners Camp
748 Hamilton Road
Becket, MA, 01223
Phone: 413-623-8991
Email: gayle@camphappyplace.org
Website: bccymca.org/chimney-corners-camp/
For over 90 years, girls have come to Chimney Corners and left with friendships they'll carry for life. Campers in grades 2–9 spend four intentional, unplugged weeks building confidence, belonging, and the kind of community that shows up for the big moments, long after summer ends. First-timers in grades 2–4 can ease in with our two-week Starter Program. |
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 Camp Happy Place
180 Elm Street Suite 1
Pittsfield MA, 01201
Phone: 413-344-3341
Email: gayle@camphappyplace.org
Website: camphappyplace.org/
Camp Happy Place, an overnight camp for children ages 8-14, provides a fun and safe community for children who have had a parent or guardian pass away as a result of addiction.
It is completely FREE for your child to attend.
Our campers strengthen and discover skills they never knew they had, face challenges head-on, and form bonds that will last a lifetime, all with the guidance of our supportive and all-volunteer staff. Link to application: https://camphappyplace.org/application-form/ |
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 Camp Becket
748 Hamilton Road
Becket, MA, 01223
Phone: 413-623-8991
Email: sdolan@bbcymca.org
Website: bccymca.org/camp-becket/
At Camp Becket, boys in grades 2–9 spend four weeks unplugged in the Berkshire woods: trying new things, finding their people, and growing in ways that surprise them. With 30+ activities and over 120 years of tradition, this is more than a summer. It's the start of something that lasts. New to camp? Our two-week Starter Program is a perfect first step for grades 2–4. Learn More
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