The camp offers an intensive curriculum in contemporary circus arts, allowing students aged 9–20 to explore disciplines such as aerial acrobatics, hand balancing, and acrobatics. Participants can focus on a primary discipline while refining techniques in others, emphasizing physical skill development and creative performance. Guided by world-renowned artists, students enhance their expertise and culminate their experience with a live performance inspired by the enchanting world of Toy Story, where toys come to life, presented at the Sandrell Rivers Theater on August 10 at 4pm. This program provides a platform for aspiring circus artists to elevate their skills, explore performing arts as a career, and foster local talent through inclusive, high-quality education. A short evaluation is required for program admission.
Provide structured, progressive training for those under 18 pursuing a professional career in performing arts.
Foster local talent through comprehensive, inclusive arts education for all ages and backgrounds.
Create pre-professional programs and a unique training venue for circus professionals.
Drive community benefits and positive social change through arts education.
The LADD Miami summer camps program is made possible through the generous support of The Children's Trust, Miami-Dade County, and Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello P.C.
Embark on a Magical Journey at LADD’s Circus Summer Camp!
Details:
Dates: June 9 – August 10, 2025
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, weekly sessions with a performance showcase every Friday at 2:30 PM
Location: LADD Circus Arts Center, 1395 NW 22nd St, Miami, FL 33142
Ages: 5–16 (inclusive for all abilities)
Activities: Aerial arts (straps, silks, lyra), acrobatics, tumbling, juggling, act creation, dance, face painting, balloon twisting, outdoor games, and crafting.
August 4 - August 10 Intensive Summer Camp with the final performance in Sandrell Rivers Theater.
Unleash your child’s creativity at the Les Ailes Du Desir (LADD) Circus Arts Summer Camp, held from June 9 to August 10, 2025, weekly, from Monday to Friday, from 9am to 3pm, at the vibrant LADD Circus Arts Center (1395 NW 22nd St, Miami, FL 33142). This immersive, inclusive program welcomes children ages 4–16 of all abilities, including those with special needs, to experience the transformative joy of circus and performing arts.
With support from Miami-Dade County and The Children’s Trust, this camp reflects LADD’s mission to uplift Miami’s diverse communities through the magic of circus arts. Don’t miss this unforgettable summer adventure where every child can soar!
Led by expert instructors, campers will explore a dazzling array of activities: aerial arts (hammock, silks, lyra), acrobatics, tumbling, trampoline, juggling, act creation, crafting, dance, games, face painting, and balloon twisting. These engaging activities build enhanced coordination, strength, flexibility, improvisation, creativity, resilience, and teamwork, empowering participants to shine both on stage and in life.
Designed to be fully inclusive, LADD’s camp provides adaptive techniques and personalized support, ensuring every child thrives in a nurturing, welcoming environment.
Each camp week features a new unique theme, guiding campers to collaborate on original performances showcased to parents every Friday at 2:30 PM. These creative projects foster self-confidence, artistic expression, teamwork, and lifelong friendships in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Partial or full scholarships available! Contact us at info@lesailesdudesir.org for details and required documents.
Don’t miss this unforgettable summer adventure where every child can soar! Join the LADD Circus Arts Summer Camp for a transformative experience filled with creativity, confidence, and connection.
Visit our web site: www.circuscampmiami.com
With the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners and The Children’s Trust. The Children’s Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County by making strategic investments in their future.
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Miami Circus Arts Center is a fictitious name for Les Ailes du Desir Foundation Inc. (LADD) a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
