Weekly classes beginning June 11. Students will perform in a rhythm ensemble and even learn some piano basics. The camp ends with a performance for family and friends. Their compositions will be performed at the end of the week. Students will develop their special chamber music skills as they learn to lead and follow your fellow musicians from within the group.
Professional musicians act as coaches throughout rehearsals.
Students will experience the creative feeling of making musical decisions with friends, coached by a professional musician, as they practice for an exciting performance. Students will be placed in bands according to ability and coached by accomplished performers and teachers. The camp ends with a concert performance July 14. Curriculum will include improvisation, musicianship and theory, marching fundamentals, sectional coaching, band rehearsals and performing seminars. Auditions for placement and for scholarships are required by all participants.