Los Explorers Camps are a passport to discovering Latine/x Cultures
SUMMER 2025 ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN
In Los Explorers, a vibrant half-day dance camp, your child can spend the summer immersed in the cultures of Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Peru, and Spain. Through dance, music, and arts & crafts, they'll explore the unique traditions and artistic expressions of these countries.
Each week, campers will be transported to a new destination, delving into the dances, songs, and art inspired by different lands. It's an ideal blend of learning and fun, designed to engage their senses and creativity in a dynamic, interactive setting.
Camps run from June 23rd to August 1st, 2025. Enroll your little one for 1 or up to 6 weeks—more weeks mean more discoveries and fun! Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure that's perfect for both boys and girls.
2025 SUMMER WEEKLY CAMP THEMES
CUBA | June 23 - 27, 2025
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Come explore Cuba's broad variety of landscapes and animals, from Viñales in the western part of the country to Guardalavaca Beach in eastern Cuba! Salsa through the streets of Santiago de Cuba and spin and leap through the Great Theatre of Havana, where the Cuban National Ballet performs.
BRAZIL | June 30 - July 3, 2025
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Join in the festivities at Rio de Janeiro’s famous Carnaval! Explorers will craft their own masks as they dance to the lively beats of Samba music and discover the Capoeira. Investigate the exotic plants and diverse mix of animals in the Pantanal, the largest freshwater wetland in the world.
PERU | July 7 - 11, 2025
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Come investigate the rich history of Peru: home of the ancient Incas and Machu Picchu, and some of the most diverse ecosystems, flora, and fauna, including llamas! Handmade art and textiles will inspire Explorers as they craft their own. They will twirl in the Valicha and dance with a partner in the Marinera.
ECUADOR | July 14 - 18, 2025
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Journey to the Galápagos Islands, Andean Cloud Forest, and Avenue of the Volcanoes—all in Ecuador! Named for the equator running through, the capital city of Quinto is a World Heritage Site abundant with art and culture. Explorers will enjoy the Pasillo, a type of music and dance fusing elements of indigenous music with a variety of musical genres including the waltz and the Spanish bolero.
PUERTO RICO | July 21 - 25, 2025
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Adventure to Puerto Rico and learn the boricua way of life! Discover some of the most vibrant and captivating places in the world, from the bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, to the tiny coqui frogs of the El Yunque rainforest. Explorers will dance through the streets at the Fiesta Nacional de la Danza, and follow the drums as they move to the beat of the bomba.
SPAIN | July 28 - August 1, 2025
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Discover Spain’s geography, history, food, and famous citizens while learning about its culture, art, and festivals. Explorers will be mesmerized as they step into the world of Spanish Dance, moving to the beautiful sounds of the guitar, the rhythmic quality of the palmas & zapateado, and working with the Spanish fan.
SAMPLE CAMP SCHEDULE
8:45 am - 9:00 am
9:00 am - 9:10 am
9:10 am - 9:50 am
9:50 am - 10:20 am
10:20 am - 10:45 am
10:45 am - 11:25 am
11:25 am - 11:55 am
11:55am - 12:05 pm
Check-In
Welcome/Free Play
Creative Dance
Music Class
Snack/Break
Cultural Dance
Arts & Crafts
Dismissal
HOW TO REGISTER
Steps to Register:
- Log in or create an account on our Mindbody site.
- Accounts should be under the student name and birthdate.
- For more than one enrollment: Create a separate profile for each student by clicking the dropdown arrow next to your name in the top right corner and follow the steps to “add family member”.
- For any questions, please email: school@ballethispanico.org
CAMPER REQUIREMENTS
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Campers MUST be potty trained to enroll in Los Explorers
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Campers must meet the age requirement of 3-6 years old by June 1, 2025 (for summer 2025 enrollment). For any questions or concerns regarding the age requirement, please reach out to Early Childhood Programs Advisor, Georgina Greenleaf, at ggreenleaf@ballethispanico.org
TUITION & FINANCIAL AID
2025 TUITION RATES
CAMP DURATION
In Weeks
2-Week Bundle
1 Week
Mini-Week (Brazil)
VIP DISCOUNT PRICE
If paid in full by 4/01/25
$880.00
$465.00
$370.00
EARLY BIRD PRICE
If paid in full by 5/01/25
$968.75
$510.00
$408.00
REGULAR PRICE
If paid in full by 6/01/25
$1,025.00
$540.00
$433.00
To register for three or more weeks, simply select a two-week package and any other number of weeks at checkout.
TUITION & FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION
For more tuition details, please visit Mindbody. Financial support is available for our Los Explorers families. For more information on Financial Aid, visit this page.
For any questions, please email: SODAccounts@ballethispanico.org
2024-2025 SCHOOL CALENDAR
PREPARE FOR CAMP & DRESS CODE
What to Bring:
- Small dance bag
- Water bottle
- Labeled snacks (NO NUTS, we are a nut-free school)
- Change of clothes (for emergencies)
Dress Code:
- Female-Identifying: Leotard and footless tights or leggings (any color/style). Skirts and shorts may be worn over leotard. Bare feet in the studio.
- Male-Identifying: Fitted t-shirt and leggings or dance shorts. Bare feet in the studio.
For non-binary students or parents/guardians of non-binary students, please select the dress code that is right for you from the options listed below, or contact the School of Dance for additional support. For dancewear retailers, click here.
