Stage 2+3: Visual Art Camp
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: $195
Age Group: 6-12 (Stage 2+3)
This 1 week's camp for ages 6 to 12 is perfect for a creative child looking to explore many mediums! From painting to pottery, students will be able to engage in a wide variety of art and craft in addition to some standard camp fun!
Leader - In - Training (Visual Art Camp)
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: FREE
Age Group: 13-17 (Stage 4)
Learn to be a Leader while volunteering with our Camp: Stage 2+3. Learn valuable communication skills, patients, responsibility, initiative and so much more! The week will be comprised of working with the counselors of the camp to ensure success, as well as learning activities, to strengthen your skills. The week will conclude with a certificate of completion. These 40 hours can also be put toward high-school volunteer hours.
Stage 2+3: Musical Theatre Camp
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: $195
Age Group: 6-12 (Stage 2 and 3)
This 1 week's camp for ages 6 to 12 is perfect for a student with no experience looking to explore musical theatre! Students will spend the week singing, dancing, and acting in addition to some standard camp fun!
Leader - In - Training (Musical Theatre Camp)
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: FREE
Age Group: 13-17 (Stage 4)
Learn to be a Leader while volunteering with our Camp: Stage 2+3. Learn valuable communication skills, patients, responsibility, initiative and so much more! The week will be comprised of working with the counselors of the camp to ensure success, as well as learning activities, to strengthen your skills. The week will conclude with a certificate of completion. These 40 hours can also be put toward high-school volunteer hours.
Stage 4: Production and Leadership
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: $575
Age Group: 13-17 (Stage 4)
This 2-week intensive is for teens aged 13-17 interested in the production and leadership aspect of theatre. Learn how to create, direct, produce and so much more! The intensive will be packed with interesting workshops to learn all aspects of behind-the-scenes. The participants will then put these skills to practice by joining the production team of Lion King Experience KIDS. Choreograph, Design, or Budget for a full musical!
Stage 2+3: The Lion King Experience KIDS
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: $575
Age Group: 6-12 (Stage 2 and 3)
This 2-week Performance Intensive is for students aged 6-12 with under 2 years of experience in musical theatre.
This Intensive will provide the opportunity for youth to learn the fundamentals of song, dance, and drama. The weeks will be compiled of engaging workshops, learning skills for both on and off stage, as well as rehearsals for a performance of The Lion King Experience KIDS on the last day of the intensive.
Students will not only have the opportunity to learn but also to perform.
24-Hour Musical
24 hours of a SPLASHING good time! Cast members and Production team members will arrive at 1296 Bath Road at 7 pm Sunday, August 6th, ready to rehearse and pull together a full musical in 24 hours! Participants will then move to The Domino Theatre on Monday, August 7th to perform for our community audience! Fill your coffee mug! It will be a long night!
Happy Days: A New Musical
Goodbye gray skies, hello blue! Happy days are here again with Richie, Potsie, Ralph Malph and the unforgettable "king of cool" Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli. Based on the hit Paramount Pictures television series, Happy Days, A New Musical reintroduces one of America's best loved families, the Cunninghams -- yes, Howard, Marion and Joanie are here too -- to a whole new generation of kids and parents.
The famed drive-in malt shop and number one hangout, Arnold's, is in danger of demolition. So the gang teams up to save it with a dance contest and a TV-worthy wrestling match. Even Pinky Tuscadero, Fonzie's childhood sweetheart, returns to help and -- lo and behold! -- they rekindle their old flame.
Happy Days, A New Musical, with amazing music from Oscar-winner Paul Williams and a book by the TV series original creator Garry Marshall, is perfect for regional theatres to perform. High schools can also perform the show with any number of cast members they wish. This show is so versatile it can be done with a full orchestra or just a piano! Return to the days of 1959 Milwaukee complete with varsity sweaters, hula hoops and jukebox sock-hoppin' fun. This perfectly family friendly musical will have you rockin' and rollin' all week long!
Stage 3+4: Legally Blonde JR
All programs run 9 AM - 4 PM at 1296 Bath Road
Price: $650
Age Group: 9-17 (Stage 3 and 4)
This 3-week Performance Intensive is for students ages 9-17 with 3 or more years of experience.
This Intensive will provide the opportunity for youth to learn the fundamentals of song, dance, and drama. The weeks will be compiled of engaging workshops, learning skills for both on and off stage, as well as rehearsals for a performance of Legally Blonde JR on the last day of the intensive.
Students will not only have the opportunity to learn but also to perform.
P.A. Day Camp!
Price: $50.00
Location: 1296 Bath Road
Ages: 6-12
Time: 9am - 4pm
What Time Is It? Summer Time!
Scream and Shout! Celebrate the nearing summer holidays with an ode to Highschool Musical 2!
Campers will participate in play-based workshops to create a performance of "What Time Is It?"
Audition: By Your Side Cabaret
One night and one night only! Audition for this one-night cabaret which takes place on July 7th! Rehearsals will take place every Sunday from June 4th-July 2nd. Performers will be assigned to a series of pieces in a curated order. Must be aged 18-30 to audition.
Band Auditions!
Audition to join the pit band of Happy Days! Rehearsals will take place Sunday afternoons May-June, and Thursday evenings and Saturdays in July!
Please prepare a 1-minute piece of your choosing on each instrument you wish to audition.
Auditions will take place in person at 1296 Bath Road.
Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon
“Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS is an adaptation of the fourth of Mary Pope Osborne's award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series, which has sold more than 100 million copies and is available in more than a hundred countries around the world. This time around, Jack and Annie’s tree house takes them to an exotic island with pirates, where the two discover the power of friendship and the simple pleasures in everyday life.
The two siblings return to visit the magic tree house on a dreary, rainy day. They find a book where the sun is shining and the waves are crashing, so they wish to travel to this tropical place. They realize that they are in the eighteenth-century Caribbean, the time of pirates! The siblings meet Captain Bones, a mean old pirate who captures the two and forces them to help him find buried treasure. It's up to Jack and Annie to find their way back to the tree house and make their way home. “ (Music Theatre International)
Dāstān - The Journey of…
Dāstān - The Journey of… a curated dance production by professional dance artists in the YGK. Presented by Kingston School of Dance in collaboration with Juvenis Festival, Dāstān is an ode to Kingston's multiculturalism.
Happy Days Auditions
Dates: May 4th-6th
Must be aged 13-30 to audition
Audition Location TBA. Callback dates and times will be announced in April.
Please prepare the following for your audition:
- 1-minute musical theatre song
- 1-minute song from any genre
- 1-minute comedic monologue
- Please bring your theatrical resume and headshot
Launchpoint Academy Showcase
See what our students have learned over the last six months in our Launchpoint Academy! See our musical theatre classes for students aged 4-17 show off their newly honed talents!
7 pm April 30th
Location: Convocation Hall (10-14 Professors’ Walk, Kingston, Ontario, ON, K7L 3L3)
Price:
Youth/Senior - $12.00
Adult - $15.00
The SpongeBob Musical
Our Teen Show in our Juvenis Festival!
“The stakes are higher than ever in this dynamic stage musical, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world. Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage. The power of optimism really can save the world!
The SpongeBob Musical is based on the beloved animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg and features a book by Kyle Jarrow, with original songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alexander Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., and songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics are by Jonathan Coulton, with additional music by Tom Kitt. The musical production was conceived by Tina Landau.” (Concord Theatrical)
Open Mic Night @ Daft Brewing
Open Mic Night @ Daft Brewing! Bring your instrument or borrow our keyboard and sing your heart out!
Reserve a spot by emailing cam.watson@bluecanoetheatrical.ca or arriving day of (can not guarantee a spot if not reserved in advanced). Slots are limited to 10 minutes per person.
$5 per person at the door.
Spring Fling
Love dancing? Didn’t get prom? Want a do-over?
Come dance the night away at our Spring Fling dance on April 15th, 2023 at 7 pm in our new location at 1296 Bath Road!!
March Break Camp!
$50 per day, or $225 for the full week.
Ages 6-12
Location: 82 Sydenham St, Kingston, Ontario
Disney Week! Each day will be focused on learning a piece from a different Disney musical! Campers will participate in workshops to explore all aspects of performance, vocals, acting, and dance!
Monday - We Don't Talk About Bruno (Encanto)
Tuesday - Cruella De Vil (101 Dalmatians)
Wednesday - Where You Are (Moana)
Thursday - One Jump Ahead (Aladdin)
Friday - Hakuna Matata (The Lion King)
Production Applications Close!
Production Team Applications for Happy Days close February 28th!
Pit Band Applications Close!
Join the SpongeBob Pit Band! Applications for musicians 13-30 are open on our website! We are looking for guitar, keyboard, drums, trumpet, alto and tenor sax, flute, clarinet, viola, violin, cello, bass, and trombone!
Cheesy Ballads
Come hang out with us @daftbrewingco
on Friday, February 17th from 6:45 pm - 8:45 pm!
We have some great performers, cheese, beer, and open mic spots!
Email cam.watson@bluecanoetheatrical.ca to secure your open mic slot!
Summer Camp Registration Opens!
Summer program registration for NEW STUDENTS opens on February 15th!
Stage 3+4: Legally Blonde Jr
Stage 2+3: Lion King Experience Kids
Stage 2+3: Visual Art Camp
Stage 2+3: Musical Theatre Camp
Stage 3+4: Production and Leadership
The SpongeBob Musical Auditions
Must be aged 13-18 to audition.
All auditions will take place at 82 Sydenham St in the Blue Canoe Office on the Main Floor. Use the William Street entrance.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your time slot.
Please Prepare:
- 1 musical theatre song
- 1 song of choice
- 1-minute comedic monologue