Usdan Center for the Creative & Performing Arts

Usdan is an award-winning not-for-profit day camp for the arts. Profiled in The New York Times and in Time Magazine, Usdan has been declared a Best Of camp by TimeOutNY/Kids, and by NY Metro Parents. Diverse and playfully rigorous from the start, for over fifty years we have brought world-class teachers and visiting artists actors, directors, playwrights, painters, sculptors, musicians, composers, dancers, poets and novelists to teach and collaborate with Usdan campers ages 5 to 18. Usdan is set on an idyllic 140-acre woodland campus on Long Island, dotted with open-air studios and performance spaces designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and experimentation. During our off-season, our beautiful and rustic environment also provides a unique place for team building, family bonding, intellectual retreats, and unforgettable celebrations. Guided by experienced arts educators and professional artists, Usdan campers receive an immersive arts learning experience in our seven D...