Perry-Mansfield Summer 2026: Sample Program Schedules
Below are the sample daily schedules for our various summer programs. Please note that while these represent a typical day at camp, schedules are subject to change at the discretion of the administration to best serve the needs of our students and production requirements.
Day Camp (Explorers & Pioneers)
- 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM: 1st Class (Explorers: Dance | Pioneers: Acting)
- 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM: Break
- 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM: 2nd Class (Explorers: Acting | Pioneers: Dance)
- 11:20 AM – 11:40 AM: Break
- 11:40 AM – 12:40 PM: Music (Combined Groups)
- 12:40 PM – 01:45 PM: Lunch (Wednesdays: Picnic lunch off-campus)
- 02:00 PM – 02:45 PM: 4th Class (Explorers: Art | Pioneers: Creative Writing)
- 02:55 PM – 03:40 PM: 5th Class (Explorers: Creative Writing | Pioneers: Art)
- 03:40 PM – 04:00 PM: Rehearsal / wind down
- 04:00 PM – 04:15 PM: Pick-up (Friday Showcase: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM)
Emerging Artist (EA)
- 08:15 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast (Residential Students)
- 09:00 AM – 10:10 AM: Electives (Art, Creative Writing, or Equestrian)
- 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Master Class 1
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: Master Class 2
- 01:00 PM – 01:45 PM: Lunch
- 02:00 PM – 05:35 PM: Rehearsals
- 05:35 PM – 05:40 PM: Non-Residential Pick-up / Residential Students to Dinner
Young Artist Intensive (YAI)
- 08:15 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast (Residential Students)
- 09:00 AM – 10:10 AM: 1st Class (Dance: Ballet | Theatre: Master Class 1)
- 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM: 2nd Class (Dance: Jazz/Rep | Theatre: Master Class 2)
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: 3rd Class (Dance: TBD | Theatre: Master Class 3)
- 01:00 PM – 01:45 PM: Lunch
- 01:15 PM – 02:00 PM: Study Break (Optional Pointe or Voice Lessons)
- 02:00 PM – 03:40 PM: Electives (Combined Theatre and Dance) Various options
- 03:55 PM – 05:40 PM: Rehearsal 1 (Dance: EOD | Theatre: Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.)
- 05:40 PM – 06:25 PM: Dinner
- 06:30 PM – 08:45 PM: Rehearsal 2 (Evening Session Dance: EOD | Theatre: Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr.)
- 08:30 PM – 08:45 PM: Non-Residential Dismissal
Pre-Professional Intensive (PPI)
PPI-Dance (PPI-D)
- 09:00 AM – 10:10 AM: Ballet
- 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Modern
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: Aerial
- 01:15 PM – 02:00 PM: Break / Optional Pointe
- 02:00 PM – 02:45 PM: Elective
- 02:55 PM – 03:40 PM: Elective
- 03:50 PM – 05:35 PM: Rehearsal 1 (Evening of Dance)
- Dinner
- 06:30 PM – 08:45 PM: Rehearsal 2 (Evening of Dance)
Pre-Professional Intensive (PPI)
PPI-Dance (PPI-D)
- 09:00 AM – 10:10 AM: Ballet
- 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Modern
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: Aerial
- 01:15 PM – 02:00 PM: Break / Optional Pointe
- 02:00 PM – 02:45 PM: Elective
- 02:55 PM – 03:40 PM: Elective
- 03:50 PM – 05:35 PM: Rehearsal 1 (Evening of Dance)
- Dinner
- 06:30 PM – 08:45 PM: Rehearsal 2 (Evening of Dance)
PPI-Musical Theatre (PPI-MT)
- 09:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Master Classes (Rotating Faculty)
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: Master Class 3
- 02:00 PM – 03:40 PM: Tap Elective & Creative Writing
- 03:50 PM – 05:35 PM: Rehearsal 1 (Wonderland)
- Dinner
- 06:30 PM – 08:45 PM: Rehearsal 2 (Wonderland)
Professional Performance Program (PPP)
- 09:00 AM – 10:10 AM: Ballet (PPP-D)
- 10:20 AM – 11:30 AM: Modern/Contemporary (PPP-D)
- 11:40 AM – 12:50 PM: Jazz/Musical Theatre or Production
- 01:15 PM – 02:00 PM: Optional Pointe
- 02:05 PM – 03:50 PM: Rehearsal 1 (EOD)
- 03:55 PM – 05:40 PM: Rehearsal 2 (EOD)
- Dinner
- 06:30 PM – 08:00 PM: Final Rehearsal
Important Program Notes
- Production Design & College Students: Schedules for these programs are to be announced. Non-residential participants (EXCLUDING Emerging Artist students) should plan to be on campus from 9:00 AM – 8:45 PM daily unless otherwise noted.
- Saturdays: Classes are not held on Saturdays; however, various camp activities will be planned. Non-residential students wishing to participate must notify the office by Thursday evening. Saturday drop-off is typically 9:30 AM with pick-up around 4:30 PM. Subject to change week to week.
- Sundays: Sundays typically follow a modified rehearsal schedule. Detailed Sunday schedules will be released no later than the Thursday prior for our non-residential students.
- Policy: While these schedules are a realistic guide for your planning, Perry-Mansfield reserves the right to modify or adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate faculty availability, weather, or production needs.
