Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM)
An afternoon musical theatre camp for younger students to explore acting, singing, and dancing.
▌ Editor's read The Diamond Head Theatre website loads successfully and provides details for their Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) camp, which is a day program for ages 7-12. The camp focuses on an introduction to musical theatre, including singing, dancing, and acting, culminating in a showcase. Diamond Head Theatre is a non-profit organization, as indicated on their 'About Us' page, and has been operating since 1915, making it one of the oldest performing arts organizations in Hawaii. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit language regarding staff background checks. Google reviews for Diamond Head Theatre show a strong rating of 4.7 stars based on 374 reviews, with many praising the quality of productions and educational programs. Social media handles found are @diamondheadtheatre on Instagram and DiamondHeadTheatre on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 7–12
Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right theater/music fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 7–12
- Hours: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
- Address: 520 Makapuu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA
- Phone: 808-733-0274
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $1,495 for 7 weeks.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM)
- What ages does Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) accept?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) is open to children ages 7–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) cost?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) publishes $214/week for the standard session. $1,495 for 7 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM)'s hours?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) runs 1:30pm - 4:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM)?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) provide lunch?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) compare to other theater/music camps in Honolulu?
- Diamond Head Theatre - Musical Theatre Experience I (PM) is one of 6 theater/music camps in Honolulu that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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