Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs
Broadway Bound Kids offers performing arts summer programs in NYC, focusing on musical theater, acting, and dance for children and teens.
▌ Editor's read The Broadway Bound Kids website loads as a real camp site, detailing various summer programs for different age groups and skill levels, including Broadway Junior, Acting & Improv, and Dance Intensives. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, indicating a mission-driven approach. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR/First Aid. The founder and Executive Director is Katie McAllister. Google reviews for 'Broadway Bound Kids' show a strong 4.9-star rating from 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their children's confidence and performance skills. The camp offers day programs and explicitly mentions a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with financial aid available.
Who thrives here Ages 9–18
Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given theater/music program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Money & Policies
- FSA eligible
- Not FSA eligible
- Session lengths
- 7-day · 21-day
- What campers take home
- Students will perform in a concert or musical revue.
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 9–18
- Hours: Not specified
- Address: 500 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018
- Phone: (646) 559-1225
- Cost notes: USD. All summer programs are tuition-free.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs
- What ages does Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs accept?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs is open to children ages 9–18. 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 Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs cost?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. All summer programs are tuition-free. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs's hours?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs runs Not specified. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs 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 Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs provide lunch?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs 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 Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs compare to other theater/music camps in New York?
- Broadway Bound Kids Summer Programs is one of 36 theater/music camps in New York 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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