Upcoming

Teen Arts Summit

$ 250 usd
+ available add-ons
Register
Mon, Jul 6, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT – Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, Maryland, United States Map
Dates Breakdown
Mon, Jul 6, 2026, 6:00 – 7:30 PM EDT
LAUNCH LAB SESSION I - VIRTUAL
Thu, Jul 9, 2026, 6:00 – 7:30 PM EDT
LAUNCH LAB SESSION II - VIRTUAL
Thu, Jul 16, 2026, 6:00 – 7:30 PM EDT
LAUNCH LAB SESSION III - VIRTUAL
Mon, Jul 20, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT – Fri, Jul 24, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
In-Person Program Summit Day Camp
Mon, Jul 27, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT – Thu, Jul 30, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
Showcase Week Evening Concurrent Sessions
Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 4:00 – 7:00 PM EDT
Teen Arts Showcase
Teen Arts Summit

The Teen Arts Summit is a program held at Bowie State University for teens ages 12-19 interested in fine and performing arts. Students will be provided with mentorship and development in the following tracks: (1) Vocal Performance, (2) Dance, (3) Visual Arts, and (4) Digital Media. In addition to selecting only one core art development track, students can participate in the Teen Summit Showcase Choir, included in the registration fee.

This summit registration will include:

  • TAS LAUNCH LAB - three (3) virtual sessions with the Summit Visionary to prepare them for their art expression and showcase through activities and group mentorship.
  • DAY CAMP - students will interact with fine and performing arts educators and assistants to develop their skills, explore their gifts and creativity through immersive experiences.
  • SHOWCASE WEEK - in-person evening sessions to prepare for the showcase on Saturday, August 1st.
  • TEEN ARTS SHOWCASE - includes vendors, artwork displays, vocal and instrumental recitals, dance, and digital media presentations. This event is open to the public.  

This year, we will have a few additional elements:

  • Students interested in furthering their talents and gifts will enter a contest to win post-Summit sessions with recording artists, music lessons, dance classes,
  • High School Seniors can enter an art contest to win a mini-scholarship to assist with college supplies and materials
  • Theater-inspired performances during the showcase
  • Music Instruments and Songwriting development tracks are available at an additional fee

Registration fees will cover the evening sessions and summit camp, special camp day activities, mentorship and development from art educators, showcase participation, and other supplies and materials.

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Instructors

LeAsia Blackmon

Contact us

Location

Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, Maryland, United States

Classifications

Age Groups
  • Youth
Levels
  • All