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USDAN Center For The Creative And Performing Arts


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185 Colonial Springs Road | Wheatley Heights , NY | 631-643-7900 |





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Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts is th arts days camp declared a "Best Of" camp by NY Metro Parents, Time Out NY Kids, and Long Island Press. The 2010 season begins on June 28th at the Center's 200 acre woodland campus. Usdan is open to ages 6 to 18, and no audition is required. Admision is based on an expression of interest in the arts. Each summer, 1,600 students travel to the center each day on air-conditioned buses that depart from neighborhoods throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts is the nation’s preeminent nonprofit arts day camp. TimeOutNY/Kids declared Usdan a “Best Of” camp, and Usdan has been profiled in The New York Times and Time Magazine. Each day, 1,600 students, ages 8-18, travel to Usdan’s Wheatley Heights campus from all Long Island neighborhoods. Usdan offers 40 programs in music, art, theater, dance, writing, chess, and nature. Usdan is chartered by the NY State Regents.


MEET THE DIRECTOR
Dale Lewis is an arts educator who, in 2013, celebrates 30 years as executive director of Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts. Usdan is the nation�s preeminent not-for-profit arts day camp, declared a �Best Of� camp by TimeOutNY/Kids, and regularly profiled in The New York Times and Newsday. We bus 1,600 children, ages 6-18 years, daily from all Long Island neighborhoods to Usdan�s 200-acre Wheatley Heights campus. Usdan offers 40 programs in seven departments: music, art, theater, dance, writing, chess, and nature. Mr. Lewis is proud of the center�s students who laugh, learn, and have fun all summer long.
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Usdan Center Extends Tuition Freeze Through January 31
The Usdan Center, a summer arts day camp for kids on Long Island, is offering reduced tuition for its 2013 programs through Jan. 31. Usdan extended its tuition freeze due to the continuing effects of Hurricane Sandy on the Long Island and NYC communities.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cartoonist Presents Workshop for Kids on Long Island
Walt Handelsman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for Long Island's Newsday, presented a special workshop for kids at Huntington's Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts.



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