At Children’s Performing Arts, we strive to offer programs for every interest and skill level. Camps, workshops, and productions are listed below by grade level. Scroll to your student’s grade to find our current offerings.
We group students by grade to keep content developmentally appropriate.
K-5th Grade
Alice in Wonderland (Rising Stars & Shooting Stars)
Grades: K-6th Grade
Dates: SS: October 5th - February 2nd. RS: November 3rd - February 2nd
Time: SS: Saturday (10am - 1pm), Sunday (1 -4pm) Friday, January 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st (6 - 8pm) RS: Saturday (9 - 10am), Sunday (12 - 1pm)
Performance(s): February 11th, 14th - 16th, & 21st - 23rd
Location: Forest Lake High School
Cost: $370 SS / $325 RS
Wizard of Oz
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: April 6th - June 29th
Time: Sundays (3 - 6pm), Monday - Tuesday, & Thursday - Friday (6 - 8:30pm)
Performance(s): June 19th - 22nd, 26th - 29th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $370/$325
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: October 27 - December 15
Time: Sunday - Tuesday, & Thursday from 6 - 8:30pm
Performance(s): December 12th - December 15th
Location: Lakes International Language Academy - Upper Campus
Cost: $325
Seussical
Grades: Entering 3rd-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 1st-August 17th
Time: Sundays 12:00-3:00, Mondays-Thursdays 6:00-9:00
Performance(s): August 8th-August 17th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $325 for 3rd-6th Graders, $370 for 7th-12th Graders
Director: Director: Natalie Dulka
Creative Dramatics: Yes Chef!
Grades: Entering Kindergarten-2nd Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 10th-14th
Time: 9:30-11:30 AM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:15 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Clare Rolinger
Broadway Bound: Disney Villains
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-5th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 17th-21st
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:30 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Maddie Ripperger
Yer a Wizard!
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 24th-28th
Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $295
Director: Clare Rolinger and Maddie Ripperger
Mini Production Camp: How I Became A Pirate
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 8th - July 25th
Time: Mondays-Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Performance(s): July 24th at 6:30 PM and July 25th at 2:00 PM
Location: Forest Lake High School
Cost: $305
Director: TBD
Creative Dramatics: Fun With Fancy Nancy
Grades: Entering Kindergarten-2nd Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 8th-12th
Time: 9:30-11:30 AM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:15 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Maddie Ripperger
Create a Play: Shipwrecked!
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 15th-19th
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:30 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Claire Chenoweth
Creative Dramatics: Avengers Assemble!
Grades: Entering Kindergarten-2nd Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 22nd-26th
Time: 9:30-11:30 AM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:15 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Jeffrey Nolan
Page to Stage: Camp Halfblood (A Collaboration with White Bear Center for the Arts)
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 29th-August 2nd
Time: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:15 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $295
Director: Jackson Hoemann
Creative Dramatics: Seuss on the Loose
Grades: Entering Kindergarten-2nd Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: August 5th-9th
Time: 9:30-11:30 AM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:15 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Blast from the Past: Wildwood Amusement Park (Collaboration with the White Bear Historical Society)
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: August 12th-16th
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:30 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Maddie Ripperger and Rheanna O'Brien
6th-8th Grade
Wizard of Oz
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: April 6th - June 29th
Time: Sundays (3 - 6pm), Monday - Tuesday, & Thursday - Friday (6 - 8:30pm)
Performance(s): June 19th - 22nd, 26th - 29th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $370/$325
Holes
Grades: 7th - 12th Grade
Dates: March 16th - July 27th
Time: Monday - Thursday from 6 - 9pm
Performance(s): July 24th - July 27th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center - Black Box Stage
Cost: $325
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: October 27 - December 15
Time: Sunday - Tuesday, & Thursday from 6 - 8:30pm
Performance(s): December 12th - December 15th
Location: Lakes International Language Academy - Upper Campus
Cost: $325
The Spongebob Musical
Grades: 6th-8th Grade
Dates: August 12th - October 13th
Time: Sunday - Tuesday, & Thursday from 6 - 8:30pm
Performance(s): October 3rd - October 6th, October 10th - 13th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $325
Director: TBD
Freaky Friday: The Musical
Grades: Current 6th-12th Graders in the Spring of 2023
Dates: April 13th-June 23rd
Time: Sundays 3:00-6:00, Mondays/Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 6:00-9:00
Performance(s): June 19th-23rd
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center
Cost: $325
Director: Amanda Weis
Black Box Play: Little Women
More Info February 5th!
Grades: Entering 7th-12th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: May 18th-July 28th
Time: Monday-Thursday 3:00-6:00 PM
Performance(s): July 25th-28th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center | Black Box
Cost: $325
Director: Maddie Ripperger
Seussical
Grades: Entering 3rd-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 1st-August 17th
Time: Sundays 12:00-3:00, Mondays-Thursdays 6:00-9:00
Performance(s): August 8th-August 17th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $325 for 3rd-6th Graders, $370 for 7th-12th Graders
Director: Director: Natalie Dulka
Broadway Bound: Jukebox Musicals
Grades: Entering 6th-8th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 17th-21st
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Yer a Wizard!
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 24th-28th
Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $295
Director: Clare Rolinger and Maddie Ripperger
Behind the Scenes: Design Studio
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 24th-28th
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Mini Production Camp: How I Became A Pirate
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 8th - July 25th
Time: Mondays-Thursdays 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Performance(s): July 24th at 6:30 PM and July 25th at 2:00 PM
Location: Forest Lake High School
Cost: $305
Director: TBD
Create a Play: Shipwrecked!
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 15th-19th
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:30 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Claire Chenoweth
Page to Stage: Camp Halfblood (A Collaboration with White Bear Center for the Arts)
Registration is now full. Please email maddier@childrensperformingartsmn.org to be placed on the waitlist!
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 29th-August 2nd
Time: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:15 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $295
Director: Jackson Hoemann
One Act Play: Hamlet Abridged (And Possibly Improved?)
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 29th-August 2nd
Time: 12:30-4:30 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $275
Director: Claire Chenoweth
Blast from the Past: Wildwood Amusement Park (Collaboration with the White Bear Historical Society)
Grades: Entering 3rd-6th Grade in the Fall of 2024
Dates: August 12th-16th
Time: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 11:30 AM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Maddie Ripperger and Rheanna O'Brien
YES AND! Intro to Improv
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: August 12th-16th
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Clare Rolinger
9th-12th Grade
Wizard of Oz
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: April 6th - June 29th
Time: Sundays (3 - 6pm), Monday - Tuesday, & Thursday - Friday (6 - 8:30pm)
Performance(s): June 19th - 22nd, 26th - 29th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $370/$325
Holes
Grades: 7th - 12th Grade
Dates: March 16th - July 27th
Time: Monday - Thursday from 6 - 9pm
Performance(s): July 24th - July 27th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center - Black Box Stage
Cost: $325
Mean Girls
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
Dates: June 1st - August 10th
Time: Monday - Friday from 6 - 9pm
Performance(s): August 7th - 10th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $325
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Grades: 3rd - 12th Grade
Dates: October 27 - December 15
Time: Sunday - Tuesday, & Thursday from 6 - 8:30pm
Performance(s): December 12th - December 15th
Location: Lakes International Language Academy - Upper Campus
Cost: $325
Freaky Friday: The Musical
Grades: Current 6th-12th Graders in the Spring of 2023
Dates: April 13th-June 23rd
Time: Sundays 3:00-6:00, Mondays/Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays 6:00-9:00
Performance(s): June 19th-23rd
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center
Cost: $325
Director: Amanda Weis
Seussical
Grades: Entering 3rd-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 1st-August 17th
Time: Sundays 12:00-3:00, Mondays-Thursdays 6:00-9:00
Performance(s): August 8th-August 17th
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $325 for 3rd-6th Graders, $370 for 7th-12th Graders
Director: Director: Natalie Dulka
Behind the Scenes: Design Studio
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: June 24th-28th
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center, 4941 Long Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
One Act Play: Hamlet Abridged (And Possibly Improved?)
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: July 29th-August 2nd
Time: 12:30-4:30 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $275
Director: Claire Chenoweth
YES AND! Intro to Improv
Grades: Entering 7th-12th in the Fall of 2024
Dates: August 12th-16th
Time: 1:00-4:00 PM
Performance(s): Showcase on the Final Day at 3:30 PM
Location: Hanifl Performing Arts Center 4941 Long Ave White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Cost: $205
Director: Clare Rolinger