Summer Musical Theatre Camp
Come spend a week learning scenes, songs, and dances from some of your favorite Broadway musicals! A low-pressure and no-audition environment combined with highly trained local performers will create a fun-filled week of learning and growing in your performing capabilities. We will work towards a performance to be held on Friday evening for any and all friends and family. This is a great opportunity to try performing for the first time or grow in your current skills!
K-3rd Grade
4th-6th Grade
7th-12th Grade
Past Camp Teaching Artists
Mari Anderson
Camp Artistic Director & Teaching Artist for Dance
Mari is a dancer, actor, and dance instructor who has taught and performed locally including South Pacific and A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie theater and Legally Blonde at Artistry. She also spent a summer in Southern California through The Young American’s College for the Performing Arts. During her time is SoCal Mari realized how much she loved to teach and encourage the next generation of performers to grow in their craft! She came back from that program and performed in South Pacific and A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie theater, Legally Blonde at Artistry, and has been teaching dance for the last 4 years. "Being able to co-lead this camp is a dream come true."
Liz Holst
Accompanist and "Camp Grandma"
Mrs. Liz is back to expertly accompany our students as they sing their showtunes. When Mrs. Liz isn't playing piano for us, she is doing one of a million things, including but not limited to, gardening, singing, tap dancing, or taking amazing care of her friends and family. "I have played piano my whole life - have LOVED musicals my whole life - and the joy of sharing that love with all of the kids is magical for me!"
Abbie Montermini
Camp Administrative Director & Teaching Artist for Dance
Abbie has been teaching dance in the Twin Cities since 2002, specializing in theatre dance, classical ballet and pointe instruction, and opened NorthEast Dance Center in 2015. Over the years she has taught in a variety of settings to a wide variety of students from age 2 to adult. She has taught ballet, pointe, lyrical, modern, jazz, musical theatre, and tap in churches, community education programs, community theater, and of course dance schools and studios. It is her passion to educate students in proper technique in order to develop each student's individual gifts and abilities to the utmost for the glory of God. Abbie grew up in NE Minneapolis and currently lives in Mounds View with her husband and 4 children where life is a constant (and slightly crazy) dance party.
Isaac Wilson
Associate Teaching Artist for Acting
Isaac is an accomplished musician, pianist, singer, and actor who has a range of experience in vocal performance (including MN Boy's Choir) and theatre. He participated in our first Musical Theatre Summer Workshop in 2018, which was the precursor to Bits of Broadway (2019-present). Isaac has performed in various theatre productions including Willy Wonka, Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, and most recently, The Music Man.
Tina O'Malley
Teaching Artist for Singing
Tina graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a degree in music and digital media and is currently pursuing her masters in Vocal Performance at Peabody Conservatory at John's Hopkins University. She has been in 16 shows (about half musical theater and half straight theater) with St. Anthony Village High School, St. Kate’s University and local community theaters. Primarily, she is an aspiring opera singer who loves "teaching young people about the arts and making youth arts programs accessible for all families." Tina interned with the MN opera's education department and worked with a program called "Music Out Loud, where 5th and 6th graders wrote their own play and developed their own characters. She has also worked with Project Opera and completed internship with Opera Oriented Projects Sponsorship MN. "I am so blessed to be able to spend my summer doing what I love- working in the arts!"
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