The Project: The Alabama Center for the Arts Summer Arts Pathway

06/29/2026

We know you've been waiting patiently for the video of the final dance showcase from this year's Project Summer Camp. Well, here it is. We set up a YouTube Channel to house these longer videos and will be adding content from previous seasons as well.

The Project 2026 focused on dance in advance of the new dance progr...

06/12/2026

We’re in final dress before tonight’s showcase, but the kids need a practice audience… so they brought their own.

06/05/2026

While the dancers continued working on their moves, our technical track spent day four learning stage management and makeup application. We can’t believe week one is nearly behind us! Time flies…

06/03/2026

Day 2 was another great day! Dancing, costuming lessons, and mask painting filled our time. But the best thing we learned today is that we have an incredibly creative bunch of campers!

06/02/2026

We had a great first day at camp! Lots of learning and hard work and so much fun. These two weeks are going to fly by!

04/08/2026

We’ve gotten your emails!! And yes, our team did forget about spring break 🤫

To accommodate everyone getting their applications in the new deadline is
✨APRIL 14th!✨

Apply to the link below 🩰:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAsoprLqrzAzmdfvxJH2Y7cGRB0QKK1_ylGquGmdl4udJhrw/viewform?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio

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04/01/2026

TA REVEAL: Give a big round of applause to our final Dance Track TA, Jenna Dozier!

Jenna brings 10 talented years of dance experience to the Project. Through her experience as a current Calhoun student she has been in a number of local area theatre shows, and she is an absolute showstopper on stage 🎭

Who better to attend camp with than this fabulous choreographer?! Application deadline is April 7th, link below!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAsoprLqrzAzmdfvxJH2Y7cGRB0QKK1_ylGquGmdl4udJhrw/viewform

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03/31/2026

TA REVEAL: Our technical TA Niko Pearson holds a very special place in the history of The Project!

Niko has been to three different Project summer camps– and is now our tech track TA under tech director Mary Graben!

Niko has gained so much experience from the ACA with both Calhoun Theatre and the Athenian Players, and is now working professionally with local area theatre companies in sound design. Join this highly skilled sound engineer this summer to learn all things tech 🎧

Applications below!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAsoprLqrzAzmdfvxJH2Y7cGRB0QKK1_ylGquGmdl4udJhrw/viewform?fbclid=PAdGRleAQ49HhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAadfkb2USI-P8NroHf-cNr_noj4D2ZZM0NuJYThJsus-8Eaf-V2Ce3Avu9c9pQ_aem_Tb1c9dbP23d3NJlsHw-fHQ

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03/31/2026

TA INTROS: We couldn’t have put it better ourselves than our very own choreography superstar student Caleb Baldwin did 🤩
“There’s a home here for everyone”

Caleb Baldwin is a former Calhoun alumni and a current Athens State BFA student graduating this semester. Through all of his skills gained at the ACA, he started a nonprofit theatre company, Outlet Stage Company, here in Decatur with other talented theatre artists.

There’s no other like Caleb to come discover your passion with us this summer in either the dance track or technical track 🩰✨

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAsoprLqrzAzmdfvxJH2Y7cGRB0QKK1_ylGquGmdl4udJhrw/viewform

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