LADD Miami Summer Camp

Circus and Performing Arts Camp 2025

Immersive Camp

JUNE 9 - AUGUST 8

Weekly, from Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm

Every Friday at 2.30pm we transform trainign center into theater and invite parents for the weekly show

Before care from 8-9AM or after care from 3-4PM avialable at $5 per hour

Age 4 to 16

Intensive Camp

AUGUST 4- AUGUST 10

One week only, 10am to 5pm, level is requiered. Theater show on Sunday August 10.

Age 8 to 16

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Discover Our Camps Activities

Aerial Acrobatics as Silks, Hammock, Trapeze, Lyra
Acrobatics as Hanstand, Tumbling, Trampoline
Crafting
Face Painting and Ballons Twisting
Dance
Show Creation
Costumes making
Music and Rhythm
Games

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About LADD Miami Circus Arts Center

Les Ailes Du Desir Foundation

Our mission is to provide members of Miami’s diverse communities, especially children, with the personal and artistic benefits of education and training in circus arts. LADD aims to create community benefits and positive social change by offering structured, progressive programs, including recreational enrichment, pre-professional training, and professional programs. The foundation is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, empowering youth to reach their full potential as leaders while addressing the needs of children with different learning or physical abilities. Through after-school classes, summer camps, LADD seeks to promote cultural integration and preventing gentrification-related displacement.

www.laddmiami.org

Meet the LADD Summer Camp Team

Anabella Croce

SUMMER CAMP EXPERT TEACHER
Anabella Croce passionately teaches at summer camp annually, inspiring children with her expertise in aerial and ground activities. At our youth programs, she guides young learners in circus-based activities, fostering creativity, coordination, and confidence. Her engaging approach makes her a beloved figure at camp and within the LADD community.
Maria Margiyeva

HEAD COACH AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Maria Margiyeva, head coach and program writer for LADD Circus Summer Camp, leverages her extensive background as a Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast, Master of Sport, and global circus performer. With worldwide experience in acrobatics, aerial arts, and dance across continents, she crafts dynamic, skill-focused camp programs that inspire youth circus passionates.
Marcela Duarte

SUMMER CAMP EXPERT TEACHER
Marcela Duarte brings her vibrant energy to summer camp, inspiring young minds with her innovative approach. Passionate about nurturing children’s potential, she excels in creating imaginative activities. Marcela’s creativity shines through her engaging programs, fostering a love for learning and exploration in every camper.
Irina Patterson

BALOON TWISTING AND FACE PAINTING
Irina Patterson brings joy with her exceptional balloon twisting and face painting skills. A former Russian doctor, she discovered her passion for balloon art in Miami, crafting everything from dragons to ballerinas. Her creative flair shines in circus-themed activities, delighting circus passionates with colorful designs and engaging activities.