New York, New York–(Vehement Media – May 19, 2022) – The Broadway Education Alliance Inc. is pleased to announce that the Camp Broadway Kids Ensemble marked its first live appearance in over two years with a 28-member cast at The New York Pops 39th annual Birthday Gala at Carnegie Hall on April 25, 2022. Acclaimed conductor, Steven Reineke, led a star-studded musical salute to honorees Kristen and Bobby Lopez: the Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning, married songwriting team behind Disney’s Frozen, Pixar’s Coco, and more. Launched in 1995 and now under the management of the Broadway Education Alliance, Camp Broadway® continues its tradition of presenting exceptional experiential theater-arts-based enrichment programs for children.
Camp Broadway® is now the centerpiece of the Broadway Education Alliance (“BEA”) Inc.’s portfolio of programs and services. BEA is a New York-based 501.c3 organization whose mission is to provide lifelong learning through the arts at every stage of one’s life. BEA and their industry partners are focused on the future and committed to providing camps, schools, and community organizations with authorized, affordable, and easy-to-access theatre-based products, enrichment activities, and professional services that inspire and enrich the lives of kids who love to sing, dance and play-act.
Camp Broadway® is a leader in audience engagement and a trusted source for parents and teachers seeking quality year-round enrichment programs, experiential events, and educational workshops. Launched in 1995, the company uses theatre arts to help children build confidence, hone presentation skills, and discover their unique talents at every stage of their lives. Camp Broadway® is presented at many premier venues as well as Radio City and Carnegie Hall. It is the recipient of a 2016 Special Drama Desk Award “for introducing young people to the magic of theater,” has been honored for excellence by the Educational Theatre Association, and celebrated for its positive social impact by the Best of New York.
The 2022 performance of the Camp Broadway® Kids Ensemble marks its 13th appearance with The New York Pops. Only twenty-eight participants were selected from a national audition of amateur performers from across the country. The Camp Broadway Kids Ensemble performing with the New York Pops Gala at Carnegie Hall hail from 17 US states and England. The Camp Broadway Kids Ensemble included Abigail MacLean, Abrielle Chapin, Alyssa Kiffer, Angelina Tung, Ben Boschee, Brynn Howard, Capri Marandola, Chase Holden, Claire Payne, Elise Levantovich, Ella Goldfader, Erin Page, Lenny Lane, Isabel Asher, Joel Crump, Julian Fernando Correa C., Leyton Carlson, Megan Gibson-Prugh, Mila Shapiro, Ohiya Walker, Raine Lind, Ramsey Whitney, Rebekah Farnsworth, Samantha DiGiorgio, Samantha Fiore, Sebastian Ontiveros, Sophia Tucci, and Frankie Lane.
For more information on:
The New York Pops, visit www.NewyorkPops.org
Camp Broadway, visit, www.campbroadway.com
PRESS CONTACT:
Susan Lee
slee@bealliance.org
Broadway Education Alliance