SUMMER CAMPS
SUMMER CAMPS
MS/HS Pop Music + Songwriting Camp
June 2-6
1-4pm
$200
Did you know that pop music is a very accessible style of music to learn how to play and write? If you have a MS/HS student that loves to jam (no matter the instrument), this camp is calling their name!
Learn how to play your favorite songs
Improve your vocal range and abilities
Learn the piano skills needed to play pop music
We will study what it takes to write a song, blending harmony, melody, and structure (form), with a showcase on the last day of camp!
Camp instructor: Lizbee Hannah
MS/HS Musical Theater Camp
June 9-13
1-4pm
$200
From Hamilton, to Lion King, to Wicked–musical theater is a powerful genre that makes stories truly come alive and touch others.
Explore the enchanting world of theater through singing, acting, and dancing! Students will learn essential techniques in vocal performance, character development, and choreography, and collaborate to create a final showcase for family and friends! Camp instructor: Lizbee Hannah
Each day in this hands-on camp, students will learn fundamental piano techniques while also delving into the art of musical storytelling. They will have the opportunity to collaborate on unique arrangements, develop their expressive skills, and participate in fun group performances. The week culminates in a delightful showcase where students can shine and share their musical journey with family and friends!
Your child will wear many musical hats in this camp! Students will read and write, sing, move, play instruments, and collaborate with new friends. They will learn about all the instruments of the orchestra, and try playing them too! We also make music based on children’s books, poems, and art. Students will also explore songs from other cultures. As always, the camp culminates with a showcase for parents!
*Your child can stay and have lunch with us for the Piano Circus camp in the afternoon if you’d like to make this a longer day
6-12 Piano Camp w. Elizabeth Swift
June 16-19
9am-12pm
$225
*Must have at least one year of piano experience
K-2 Music Immersion Camp
June 16-19
9am-12pm
$200
K-2 [Piano Camp] The Circus
June 16-19
1-4pm
8+ [Piano Camp] Escape Room
July 7-11
9am-12pm
8+ [Piano Camp] Video Game Music
July 14-18
9am-12pm
8+ [Piano Camp] Music From Around the World
July 21-25
9am-12pm
Roll up, roll up! Calling all young music enthusiasts to join our Circus Piano Camp, where the piano keys transform into a thrilling big top of musical wonders! 🎪🎶
🤹♂️ Camp Highlights:
Magical Melodies: Discover the enchanting world of music through circus-themed tunes.
Rhythm & Movement: Dance with delight to lively beats and circus-inspired rhythms.
Creative Crafts: Craft your musical circus instruments and join the parade!
Grand Finale Performance: Showcase your newfound piano circus skills under the big top.
Unlock the Musical Mystery! Join Our Escape Room Piano Camp
Embark on an exciting musical adventure where notes turn into clues, and keys hold the secrets to unlocking your creativity! 🚪🔍🎵
🌟 Camp Highlights:
🔐 Solve musical puzzles to progress through the escape room.
🎼 Uncover the magic of composition and improvisation.
🤩 Experience the thrill of ensemble playing.
🏆 Prizes await the fastest 'escapers'!
Join us for an epic adventure where young pianists explore the sounds of their favorite games, compose their own themes, and gain the skills to bring video game worlds to life through music.
✨ Highlights include: 🎶 Learning iconic video game melodies
🎮 Composing your own game-inspired tunes
🎹 Team challenges and mini-games
⭐ Perfect for gamers and music lovers alike!
🌍🎶 Embark on a global musical adventure with our Around the World in Song Piano Camp!
Travel through melodies from every corner of the world, discover new rhythms, and celebrate the rich diversity of music.
🎵 Learning folk and cultural songs from Mexico, Japan, Ghana, and India
🌎 Exploring unique rhythms, scales, and styles
🎹 Creative activities and group performances
🎨 Fun crafts, including creating Mexican papel picado and Indian rangoli art
👗 Dress-up days featuring cultural attire from around the globe
🍽️ Tasting sessions with international snacks and treats
Elementary
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Ages 6-12; students will be grouped by age and ability
June 10-14, 9am-12pm
Student showcase on last day of camp at 11:30am-12pm
$250
Students will make new friends as they sharpen their piano skills all week with Elizabeth Swift, expert veteran teacher, composer, and performer! (Read about her here!)
Students will cover many aspects of playing the piano and beyond, including technique, reading notation, ear training, ensemble, musicianship, music theory, composition, and more!
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Grades 1-8; students will be grouped by age and ability
June 10-14, 9am-12pm.
Student showcase on last day at 11:30am-12pm
$220
Your violin, viola, cello or bass student will enjoy this fun and engaging week of group lessons and activities!
Students will cover many aspects of playing, including technique, reading notation, ear training, small ensemble, musicianship, music theory, composition, improvisation, and more! There will be plenty of games and activities that will get us up and moving around.
National and state music education standards will be followed.
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July 8-12, 9am-12pm
Showcase on last day at 11:30am
$220
Dive into the amazing world of music!
Students will engage in meaningful musical experiences all week while developing music literacy and musicianship through movement, playing classroom instruments, singing, and lots of games. We will make cross-curricular connections using literature and art, as well as make our own instruments!
State and national music education standards will be followed.
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July 15-19, 9am-12pm
Showcase on last day at 11:30am
$220
Dive into the amazing world of music!
Students will engage in meaningful musical experiences all week while developing music literacy and musicianship through movement, playing classroom instruments, singing, and lots of games. We will make cross-curricular connections using literature and art, as well as make our own instruments!
State and national music education standards will be followed.
MS/HS
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For grades 3-6
Mondays 4:30-5:30 pm; June 4 – Aug 6
Performances TBD
$200
For those who are interested in developing their singing in a group setting!
This session will focus on ensemble singing (rounds and 2-part), developing proper vocal technique, enunciation, breathing exercises, ear training, note reading, and expression. The session will culminate with a special performance!
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Thursdays 1:30-2:15
June 6 – Aug 8
Student showcase TBD
$200
This camp is open to elementary students with varying developmental needs. Students will play instruments, listen and respond to music, sing, dance – and more – while making new friends along the way!
Parents are welcome to stay with their child in the class. We will have extra hands to help as well!
*The building is handicap accessible (but bathrooms are not)
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Thursdays 12:30-1:30pm
June 6 – Aug 8
Student showcase TBD
$200
For older strings students that are looking to play their instrument and grow in their musicianship this summer in a fun, supportive, professional setting!
We will dive deep into small ensemble playing (duets, trios, quartets), as well as explore special topics such as improvisation, composition, conducting, ear training, music theory, and more!
National and state music education standards will be followed.
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8-12yrs
$200
Young piano beginners will learn together in the piano lab! We will also do plenty of learning off the pianos to grow our musicianship through movement, games, writing, and more!
