Bringing London to Istanbul.
We run English Holiday Camps in Istanbul for kids.
Jazzitup Kids Istanbul Holiday Camps 2026
UK curriculum teaching English through Storytelling and Acting
Mothertongue professional actors/teacher workshop leaders
Suitable for children with English as a second language
Suitable for children aged 5-11 years old
Improves fluency, pronunciation, public speaking in English
Builds vocabulary and grammar and supports reading, listening, comprehension and creative writing
Increases confidence and self-expression
Daily workbooks and materials provided
Daily themes + language learning objectives
Weekly end of week performances at the venue for parents
Monday 29th June - Friday 3rd July 2026
Lara Stoby
Istanbul Workshop Leader:
Born in New York, raised in London and Geneva and now based in Istanbul, Lara Stoby works as an acting coach, drama teacher and voice over actor.
She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) after attending Columbia University in New York where she received a BA in American Studies. After working as an actress in London and New York, she retrained as a teacher and now also holds a Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Secondary School Drama. Since 2010 Lara has been teaching children across the age range in schools and nurseries, in both an academic and extracurricular context. Using her experience both on and off the stage, Lara facilitates workshops that foster creativity, develop expression and build confidence in younger students, guides older students through the performing arts audition process, and supports professional actors as they fine-tune their instruments.
Lara is part of the Jazzitup Team, working at workshop leader in the Jazzitup Kids London Holiday camps.