Students will participate in one of four bands based on an audition and will perform a final Gala Concert. Studies include conducting, marching, teaching fundamentals, drill and music, problem solving and leadership. Instruction in individual as well as line twirling is available. High School and Junior High students. The camp will provide instruction in beginning and advanced jazz improvisation and will also include jazz harmonic theory, master classes, practice techniques, and jazz history.
Vocal improvisation is offered for jazz vocalists.
Organized jam sessions and a camp concert are scheduled. Middle, junior and high school students. The camp provides young string players an opportunity to improve their musical skills, gain a greater depth of musical knowledge and develop new friendships with students from around the state. Activities include daily rehearsals, string sectionals and classes in music theory, music literature and conducting.