[CHILDREN ARTS CAMP] “Sail your dreamboat ! ” (Fun. Inspiration. Art)

Join us for an exciting journey at "Sail Your Dream Boat," a camp designed for 10-13-year-olds who want to explore their dreams and the world around them. This bilingual (English & Chinese) camp offers a unique opportunity to dive into various themes, including:

Thoughts on Dreams:
Explore the power of dreams and how they shape our lives and aspirations.

Exploring Issues of the World, Society, and People:
Delve into global issues, societal challenges, and the diversity of human experiences.

Current and Future Careers:
Discover a range of careers and their roles in shaping our world.

Exploring the Functions of Each Career:
Gain insights into the functions and impact of different careers.

Dreams Making the World a Better Place:
Discuss how dreams can drive positive change and contribute to a better future.

Our engaging activities include acting workshops, group activities, team games, and discussions aimed at fostering creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork. The camp culminates in a presentation where campers can showcase their newfound knowledge and skills.

Don't miss this opportunity to set sail on a journey of self-discovery and learning at "Sail Your Dream Boat"!

Camp Fee Inclusions:

Lecturer Fee: Experienced instructors will lead the camp's activities and workshops.
Meals and Accommodation: Participants will receive eight meals and accommodation during the camp.
Workshop Materials: All necessary materials for the workshops and activities are provided.
Free Tickets: Each participant will receive two free tickets to the final presentation.

Participant Requirements:

Participants are required to stay overnight at DPAC under the supervision of staff and crew. They should come prepared with the following personal items:
1. Jacket
2. Water Bottle
3. Four Sets of Clothes
4. Personal Amenities
5. Towels
6. Any Necessary Medicines
7. A Pair of Covered Shoes and Slippers

Afton Lim
Founder of A.R.T Institution
New Era University College (Majoring in Drama)

• Professional Theatre Instructor (Teaching in both Chinese and English)
• Faculty Training Specialist, Course Development Specialist, Trainer
• Guest Lecturer at New Era University College
• Over 10 years of educational theatre experience, teaching diverse audiences including preschoolers, primary and secondary school students, university students, and adults (teachers, parents, and corporate employees).
• Former intern at Taiwan's "Jiuge Children's Theatre," providing drama arts education courses.
• Previously served as Research and Development Director and Faculty Training Specialist at William Theater Drama Studio in Beijing.
• Trained students for participation in Astro Children's Talent Competition, storytelling contests, drama competitions, and poetry recitations.
• Produced, directed, and performed in over 50 children's theatre productions.

Chan Sue Pei 
A.R.T Institution Professional Drama Instructor
New Era University College (Majoring in Drama)

• A.R.T Institution Professional Drama Instructor and Course Development Assistant.
• Over 3 years of experience in educational theater.
• Extensive performance experience, having participated as an actor in multiple stage productions.
• Proficient in stagecraft, including expertise in executing lighting design, costume styling, and set design.
• Involved in the planning and execution of various children's theater camps.

About Damansara Children Arts Festival

The Damansara Performing Arts Centre (DPAC) is thrilled to propose the organization of a Children Arts Festival, a multi-day event aimed at providing a platform for children to engage with and explore the arts. This festival will feature a diverse range of artistic performances and interactive activities, catering to children of all ages, with the aim of fostering creativity, education, and cultural enrichment.

+  Promote Art and Culture:
The Children Arts Festival will serve as a platform to promote various forms of artistic expression, including music, dance, theatre, visual arts, and more. It will help introduce children to the world of art and culture.

+ Education and Development:
The festival will offer educational workshops, hands-on experiences, and interactive sessions, designed to enhance the cognitive and emotional development of children through artistic engagement.

+ Community Engagement:
The festival aims to bring families and communities together, fostering a sense of unity, belonging, and pride in the local arts scene.

+ Entertainment and Fun:
The Children Arts Festival will be an exciting, fun-filled event for children, with performances, exhibitions, and activities designed to entertain and engage participants.