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School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp

 

A multidisciplinary and fun arts program for youth ages 10-16 of all skill levels, encompassing vocals, music theory, dance, rap and spoken word, visual art, and percussion.

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July 28 - August 1, 2025 - 9am-5pm Daily

Student Recital Saturday August 2, 4pm

Geoffrey's Inner Circle

410 14th St Oakland, CA 94612

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This program is offered at no cost. A nonrefundable application fee is required to ensure limited slots are available to serious participants. Application fee is $100 before June 15, and $200 after June 15. 

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Application Form Available Below

School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp is offered at no cost for youth participants ages 10-16 of all skill levels. Our goal is to instill and cultivate a love of the arts in each student, with a well-rounded, multidisciplinary curriculum. We aim to foster a community based on mutual respect and encouragement so all students can discover and explore their creativity and expression.  Each student will embark on a journey of discovery of the arts, studying vocals, music theory, rap & spoken word, percussion, visual art, and dance in a supportive, fun environment. Our powerful faculty roster of renowned educators, artists, and performers will guide students of all levels through a life-changing learning experience covering diverse cultural traditions and forms of expression. 

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Classes

All students will partake in all classes in this multidisciplinary program

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Vocals - Faye Carol

Discover the joy of singing and explore your voice through harmony, repertoire, and improv. 

 

Music Theory - Professor Kee

Learn the basics of music theory & musicianship while being creative playing instruments, rapping, singing, and dancing. 

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Rap - Ryan Nicole 

Explore the art of rap and spoken word, empowering you to express your own unique voice.

 

Percussion - Juan Escovedo

Learn cultural rhythmic traditions of Latin America through a diverse array of instruments, grooves, & sounds. 

 

Visual Art - Virginia Jourdan

Learn the fundamentals of visual art while expressing your creativity through diverse mediums including painting, drawing, and more. 

 

Dance - Arayah Fleming

Get in the groove with moves, grooves, and choreography from jazz to hip-hop.

 

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This program is supported by California Arts Council

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Click HERE to download the application form
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Submit the completed form via email to fayecarolbiz@gmail.com 
or via USPS to P.O. Box 3021 Berkeley, CA 94703
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or complete the online form below

School of The Getdown

Youth Arts Camp

Application Form

Thank you for your interest in enrolling in the School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp. The program will include orientatino 7/26/25 from 2-4pm, camp 7/28/25-8/1/25 from 9am-5pm daily, and recital day Saturday 8/2/25 from 11am-7pm. All activities will be held at Geoffrey's Inner Circle (410 14th St Oakland, CA 94612)


Please complete the form below. Parents, if you are enrolling multiple children, please submit a separate form for each child.

Parent(s), please complete the following section:

Student T-Shirt Size
Youth Small
Youth Medium
Youth Large
Youth XL
Adult Small
Adult Medium
Adult Large
Adult XL
I will be paying the nonrefundable application fee through (fee is $100 before June 15, and $200 after June 15)
Venmo @Faye-Carol
CashApp $lovetomissfaye
Zelle to fayecarolbiz@gmail.com
Check, payable to Faye Carol, sent to P.O. Box 3021, Berkeley, CA 94703
Cash

Student, please complete the following section:

I have prior experience in:

Signed Agreement and Consent from Parent(s) and Student:

By entering my name below and submitting this form, I commit to my child attending School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp for the full duration of the program: orientation 7/26, 2-4pm; camp daily 7/28-8/1 9am-5pm; and recital day 8/2, 11am-7pm. I understand that students are expected to be present for each full day of camp programming, with no ins and outs permitted. All doctors appointments, etc. should be scheduled outside of the hours of camp programming.


I understand that this free program is a gift and that space is limited. I respect the valuable opportunity that is offered through this program. I understand that the applicant’s slot is not reserved until the nonrefundable application fee is received.


I authorize School of The Getdown faculty and staff to photograph and record audio and video of my child during the School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp 7/26/25-8/2/25 and for Faye Carol, Joe Warner, and Kito Kamili to use photos, audio, and/or video for archival, educational, and/or promotional purposes.


I authorize my child to participate in off-site activities (example: walk to Frank Ogawa Plaza for lunch and/or activities) during the School of The Getdown Youth Arts Camp, within a three-block radius of Geoffrey’s Inner Circle, with proper adult supervision. I authorize School of The Getdown staff to administer ibuprofen, Benadryl, and/or Neosporin to my child as needed. I understand that due to student and staff allergies, no outside food is allowed at camp programs.

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