Registration is open now for youth and teen visual and performing arts classes at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center!
Looking for a fun activity for your child this fall? Enroll them in an arts class at the Cultural Arts Center! With weekend, after-school, and homeschool daytime options, we have a class for every young artist. Classes start back August 15, 2026.
Classes begin August 15, 2026. Browse the catalog and register today online here.
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Registration for Summer Arts Camps 2026 at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center in the Savannah Historic District is now open!
Get ready for a fun summer filled with pottery, jewelry making, dance, and more for teens and tweens ages 11-17. View the catalog below and visit SavannahGa.gov/artcamp to learn more about each week.
June 8-12
Art Camp for Youth who are Blind or Have Low Vision (email scac@savannahga.gov to register)
Teen Metal Arts – Sustainable Sculptures
June 22-26
Teen Pottery
Teen Printmaking
Teen Visual and Performing Arts Camp: Fairytales Reimagined
July 13-17
Teen Ceramics – Narrative Sculpture
Tween Improv and Drama
Teen Intro to Dance Styles
Registration takes place on our new registration software, CivicRec. You must create an account and add all family members to register for programming. Please visit savannahga.gov/artcamp to learn more and get started today.
Camps take place at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St. in the Savannah Historic District.
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Enroll your child in a theater class at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center in Savannah’s Historic District.
Classes in theater, drama, and improvisation for teens ages 13-16 and youth ages 7-12 are now open for registration.
Exceptions can be made for siblings outside of these age ranges, please call 912-651-6783 to enroll siblings.
Offerings include daytime and evening classes to accommodate your child’s schedule. See details below and visit savannahga.gov/artsclasses or click the class name below to learn more and register today.
Early Bird coupon code good until April 1 2026: EARLYBIRD2026
This summer camp is getting BIGGER and BETTER! Each session is now TWO WEEKS long and with optional EXTENDED HOURS, giving your young artists more time for bravery, imagination, and growth!
Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors.
Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2PM
Session 1 | Improv | June 1 – June 12th
Session 2 | Musical Theatre | June 15th-26th
9am – 2pm, plus new 2pm-5pm extended hours option available!
rising 3rd-10th graders
$360/session for 9AM – 2PM | $560/session for 9AM – 5PM | Pay What You Can Options available. Email artsadmin@savannahstagecompany.com to learn more about Pay What You Can]
located at 102 W. McDonough St. Savannah, GA 31401
Jr.CAC is a companion program to the Cultural Affairs Commission (CAC) designed to offer school-aged youth an opportunity to help shape arts and culture in Savannah. CAC is an 18-member board appointed by the Mayor and Alderman who advise and recommend arts and cultural programming for the City of Savannah.
Students who sit on Jr. CAC will review programs and supply input on how art and cultural programming impacts local youth and their communities. They will also help develop future art, culture, and history programming for the City of Savannah.
Applications are open to students in grades 9-12 who attend a public or a private school and live within Savannah city limits. Applications will run from Aug. 1 to Aug. 31. Students who are selected for Jr.CAC can earn volunteer hours for school.
Interested students and parents can learn more and apply at savannahga.gov/jrcac.
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A new term of arts classes at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center (formerly Savannah Cultural Arts Center) start back August 18, 2025! Choose from offerings in drawing, painting, acting and more for kids and teens ages 2-18.
Is your teen passionate about acting and/or want to learn more about it alongside other budding actors? Enroll them in Acting in Scenes for Teens, a fun performing arts camp at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center!
Teens in rising grades 8th-12th will be introduced to the foundations of scene work with another actor, and learn the exciting, collaborative journey that is building a character. We will use games, movement techniques, and improv to build dynamic scenes from the ground up! No acting or theatre experience is necessary.
June 16-20 (no camp June 19), 1-3PM. $32/$26.50 City of Savannah residents
This camp takes place at the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center (formerly called the Savannah Cultural Arts Center) located at 201 Montgomery St. in Savannah.
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St. Vincent’s Academy is excited to offer a variety of 2025 summer camps designed for rising 6th through 9th grade girls!
Our all-girls summer programs include Sports Camps, Study Skills & Leadership Camps, and Music & Theater Camps—each created to inspire confidence, creativity, and personal growth.
Camps are $200 and include a free camp t-shirt. Don’t miss out—click here to learn more and register today: www.svaga.net/camps
Looking for a fun activity for your teen this summer? Enroll them in Summer Arts Camps @ the Otis S. Johnson Cultural Arts Center (formerly called the Savannah Cultural Arts Center)!
With offerings in visual and performing arts, we’ve got a camp for every artistic passion including acting, dancing, jewelry making, pottery and more! View the list below and register your teen today! Camps start June 16 and run through July 25. Camps are for rising grades 7th-12th.
St. Vincent’s Academy is excited to offer a variety of 2025 summer camps designed for rising 6th through 9th grade girls!
Our all-girls summer programs include Sports Camps, Study Skills & Leadership Camps, and Music & Theater Camps—each created to inspire confidence, creativity, and personal growth.
Camps are $200 and include a free camp t-shirt. Don’t miss out—click here to learn more and register today: www.svaga.net/camps
Savannah Stage Company’s Performing Arts Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors. Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2pm!
Your little ones don’t need stress after school, they need to decompress!
PAC (Performing Arts Club) is a safe place for them to make friends, get creative, and even learn about the joy of giving, without any pressure to “get it right.”
PAC meets at The Sycamore Church in Georgetown, and is faith-based, but it isn’t just for “church kids.” All kids are welcome to come, be themselves, and put on their boogie shoes!
Savannah Stage Company’s Performing Arts Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors. Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2pm!
Savannah Stage Company’s Performing Arts Camp is available for rising 3rd-10th graders and is led by professional actors and improvisors. Campers rehearse diving into the unknown, creating characters and saying yes! Grow your confidence, expand your imagination, and build up your bravery. Performance on final Friday at 2pm!
Registration is now open for Spring 2025 Performing Arts classes! Classes are for all experience levels and ages 2-14. View the list below and register at savannahga.gov/artsclasses!
Child extras are needed in a Savannah College of Art & Design senior thesis film being filmed in Savannah.
‘Let’s Eat’ is a coming of age drama about a young adult in college who wants to fit in, however, he feels held back by his best friend’s severe food allergies.
On Sunday Feb 23 2025, 1-5PM, the ‘Let’s Eat’ crew will be filming a flashback scene in the Cavalry Day School cafeteria in Savannah. In order to fill the space, the film crew is looking for students to mingle, eat, and perform in the background of the scene.
Anyone is welcome to join, but minors are required to be accompanied by a parent or guardian to set.
Interested parents, please fill out the google form here. Or contact Ryan McIntyre at 626.344.6405 or email rmcint21@student.scad.edu.
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A new term of arts classes at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center start back January 6th! Choose from offerings in dance, painting, clay and more for kids and teens ages 2-18.
Whether they dream of starring in a Broadway show or just love to express themselves, this class provides a fun and supportive environment where your child can shine! We’ll explore different musicals, styles of dance, and bring acting into movements of dance to transform them into a true theater kid.
Thursdays from January 9 – February 13, 2:30-3:30pm. $ 30/$24 City of Savannah Resident.
Deadline to register is Tuesday, January 7 at 12pm.
The price reflected is for all class dates. All classes take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center located at 201 Montgomery St. View the full catalog here.
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HADESTOWN is a new Broadway musical based on the myth Orpheus & Eurydice. Filled with soulful music, this show is for teens who love to SING – or who can name all the Greek gods from the Percy Jackson series!
SPONGEBOB MUSICAL is set in the world of Bikini Bottom with SpongeBob, Sandy, Patrick & all their friends. We think it’s the best middle school show ever!
IMAGINE A DRAGON puts questing heroes & an army of princesses together at the Dancing Dragon Inn to save the day!
CREATIVE ADVENTURES is theatre fun for little ones, including story time, dress up, crafts & the chance to explore being on stage!
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Kids will build their play making skills with theater games and activities as we create a unique final performance for the last class. Oriented toward fun with the performance being a plus, kids that may not be available for the last class will still have fun and learn a lot from the class.
Thursdays from 5-6:15PM. 10/31 – 12/19 (7 sessions). $43.75/$35 City of Savannah resident. Deadline to register: Noon Tues. Oct. 29.
The beloved Disney classic, performed live @ Savannah Children’s Theatre for 12 performances only – featuring all the magic & music of the original, this enchanting fairy tale is fun for the whole family!
Reservations encouraged.
Purchase tickets online here or call 912.238-9015.
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