Buck's Rock
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Buck's Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp is an educational summer camp located in New Milford, Connecticut. The camp was established in 1942 by Dr. Ernst Bulova and his wife Ilse, Austrian educators who had studied under Maria Montessori.[1] It was originally called Buck's Rock Work Camp.[2]
Later history
In 2015, the camp was purchased by Noah Salzman, a former camper, from Mickey and Laura Morris. In 2020, the camp was sold and has become a not-for-profit camp, with alumna Antonia Steinberg serving as President of the board. Former camper and counselor Scott Kraiterman serves as the camp's current director.[3]
Notable staff and alumni
- Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's[4]
- Sadie Dupuis, guitarist and singer in rock band Speedy Ortiz
- Kerri Green, actress best known for her roles in The Goonies and Lucas
- Paz de la Huerta, actress and model
- Erica Jong, novelist, satirist, and poet, known for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying
- Molly Jong-Fast, writer, journalist[5]
- Myq Kaplan, standup comedian[6]
- Nicholas Kaufmann, author of horror fiction, urban fantasy, and adventure fiction
- Ellen Kempner, singer and guitarist in Palehound
- Elle King, singer and musician[7]
- Ezra Koenig, frontman and singer of indie rock band Vampire Weekend[8]
- Mattie Lubchansky, cartoonist and illustrator[9]
- Sasha Martin, author and poet, known for cooking a meal from every country in the world[10] and her National Geographic memoir, Life From Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness [11]
- Matt McGorry, actor in Orange is the New Black.[12]
- Fred Melamed, actor in A Serious Man and several Woody Allen films.
- Ezra Miller, actor in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and as The Flash in Warner Bros' Justice League[13]
- Griffin Newman, actor on The Tick and Search Party
- Lionel Shriver, novelist
- Henry Sapoznik, musician and music historian specializing in klezmer music.
- Dana Wickens, producer and drummer at Earwolf
- Jason Zimbler, former child actor (Clarissa Explains It All)
- David Miner, television producer
References
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- ↑ Nadine Brozan, Chronicle, New York Times (June 13, 1992).
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- ↑ https://www.unlockingconnecticut.com/2015/09/americas-got-talents-myq-kaplan/, Unlocking Connecticut (September 13, 2015)
- ↑ Carson Griffith, 13 East Coast Camps Where Hollywood Stars Spent Their Summers, The Hollywood Reporter (August 23, 2016).
- ↑ Carson Griffith, 13 East Coast Camps Where Hollywood Stars Spent Their Summers, The Hollywood Reporter (August 23, 2016).
- ↑ Mattie Lubchansky Twitter
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External links
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