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Wunderle’s Circus Camp

Troy Wunderle, founder of Wunderle's Big Top Adventures, brings an extraordinary circus camp experience that promises excitement, creativity, and skill-building for young performers.

Camp Highlights

Dates: July 7th to 11th

Location: Uplift Acrobatics and Dance

Unique Experience: Immersive circus skills training

Grand Finale: Spectacular Circus Show featuring campers

Camp Details:

  • Age Range: 6–11 years

  • Dates: Monday–Friday, July 7–11

  • Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

    • Optional extended care available: Early drop-off from 8:00 AM onward and late pick-up until 4:30 PM (additional fee applies).

  • Location: Uplift Acrobatics and Dance, 39 Main Street, Springfield, VT

Tuition and Registration:

  • Camp Tuition: $360

  • Early Bird Price: $335 (Register by February 15, 2025 to get the early bird deal!)

  • Registration Opens: February 1, 2025 (Mark your calendars—spots fill fast!)

  • Extended care can be added at checkout for a small additional fee.

About Troy Wunderle

A veteran circus performer with over 26 years of experience, Troy has an incredible background including:

  • Former Director of Clowning at Ringling Bros & Barnum And Bailey Circus

  • Founder of Wunderle's Big Top Adventures

  • Former Ring Leader of Circus Smirkus

  • Passionate about nurturing young performers' talents

What Campers Can Expect

  • Interactive circus entertainment

  • Skill development in performance arts

  • Creative exploration

  • A chance to shine in the final showcase performance

This camp isn't just about learning circus skills—it's about unleashing creativity, building confidence, and experiencing the magic of performance! 


Defying Gravity Dance Camp

Campers will immerse themselves in the story of Wicked, learning expressive dance routines, defying gravity with acro tricks, and channeling their inner Glinda and Elphaba through creative storytelling and themed dance activities. With plenty of room for fun, friendships, and a little bit of Ozian magic, this camp is perfect for young performers who love to move, imagine, and shine. We will conclude our camp week with a brief performance, highlighting camper's newfound skills, confidence, and the magic!

Age Range: 7-10 years
Dates: Mon July 14 - Fri July 18
Camp Hours: 9am-3pm each day
Camp Tuition: $285 for the week
Optional Early drop off is available for a small additional fee


Acro Camp

Join us for an exciting Acro Camp for ages 7-10! Running Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 3 PM, this high-energy camp builds strength, flexibility, and confidence while taking each camper's acro skills to the next level. Optional 8:30 AM drop-off available for $25/week (separate sign-up).

Age Range: 7-10 years
Dates: Mon July 21 - Friday July 25
Camp Hours: 9am-3pm each day
Camp Tuition: $285 for the week
Optional Early drop off is available for a small additional fee


Broadway Bonanza Dance Camp

Take center stage this summer at Broadway Bonanza Dance Camp! This high-energy camp is perfect for young performers who love to dance, act, and bring show-stopping numbers to life.

Throughout the week, dancers will learn choreography inspired by hit Broadway musicals, develop performance skills, and explore the magic of storytelling through movement. From classic show tunes to modern theater hits, campers will shine as they bring Broadway to life with jazz, musical theater, and character-driven dance routines.

With exciting themed activities, fun group games, and a final showcase, Broadway Bonanza is the ultimate summer experience for any star in the making. No audition required—just bring your passion for the spotlight and get ready to shine!

Age Range: 7-10 years
Dates: Monday July 28th - Friday August 1st
Camp Hours: 9am-3pm each day
Camp Tuition: $285 for the week
Optional Early drop off is available for a small additional fee


Aerial Acrobatics Camp

Take your skills to new heights at Aerial Acrobatics Camp! This exciting camp is perfect for aspiring aerialists looking to explore the art of movement in the air. Campers will train on Lyra (Aerial Hoop) and Aerial Silks, building strength, flexibility, and confidence while learning breathtaking skills, graceful transitions, and creative choreography.

Age Range: 7-10 years
Dates: Monday Aug. 4th - Friday Aug. 8th
Camp Hours: 9am-3pm each day
Camp Tuition: $285 for the week
Optional Early drop off is available for a small additional fee


Dance and Aerial Fusion

Take your dancing to new heights at Dance & Aerial Dance Fusion Camp! This unique camp blends the grace and technique of dance with the strength and artistry of aerial movement. Campers will explore a mix of dance styles, including contemporary and jazz, while also learning skills on Lyra (aerial hoop) and Aerial Silks.

Throughout the week, dancers will build confidence, coordination, and creativity as they transition between floor and air, mastering dynamic choreography and exciting aerial sequences. With expert instruction in a fun and supportive environment, students will spin, soar, and dance like never before!

Join us for an unforgettable week of movement, expression, and aerial adventure!

Age Range: 7-10 years
Dates: Monday Aug. 18th - Friday Aug. 22nd
Camp Hours: 9am-3pm each day
Camp Tuition: $285 for the week
Optional Early drop off is available for a small additional fee


Dance Company Week

Kick off the season with Uplift Dance Company Week—a dynamic and exciting week designed exclusively for our Uplift Dance Team members! This immersive experience is all about getting a head start on group choreography, building technique, and forming strong team connections that will last all season long.