UCLA Bruins on Broadway
A performing arts camp at UCLA for young aspiring actors, singers, and dancers.
▌ Editor's read The UCLA Bruins on Broadway camp website loads successfully and provides detailed information about the program. It is a day camp for ages 6-8, focusing on musical theater. The camp is run by UCLA Recreation, indicating a university ownership type. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in first aid, CPR, and emergency procedures. The camp's Instagram handle is @uclacamp and Facebook handle is uclacamp. Google reviews for UCLA Recreation Summer Camps generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 100 reviews, often praising the variety of activities and staff engagement. The program description highlights daily activities including singing, dancing, acting, and prop/costume creation, culminating in a performance.
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University programRun by an academic institution
Who thrives here Ages 6–8
UCLA Bruins on Broadway is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. performing arts content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Performing Arts
- Ages: 6–8
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Address: 2131 John Wooden Center, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (310) 825-3701
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Tier 5: $3,295 for 4-week session. Tier 1: $2,295. Tier 3: $2,795. Must commit to all 4 weeks.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about UCLA Bruins on Broadway
- What ages does UCLA Bruins on Broadway accept?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway is open to children ages 6–8. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does UCLA Bruins on Broadway cost?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway publishes $425/week for the standard session. That sits 22% below the $545 median for performing arts camps in Los Angeles, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. Tier 5: $3,295 for 4-week session. Tier 1: $2,295. Tier 3: $2,795. Must commit to all 4 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are UCLA Bruins on Broadway's hours?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway runs 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs UCLA Bruins on Broadway?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does UCLA Bruins on Broadway provide lunch?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does UCLA Bruins on Broadway compare to other performing arts camps in Los Angeles?
- UCLA Bruins on Broadway is one of 128 performing arts camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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