Band + Orchestra Camp

Strike a chord this summer!
June 17-22, 2024

Band + Orchestra Camp is for rising 7th - 12th graders

Welcome to the Summer at the Scheidt Band + Orchestra Camp, where a musical adventure awaits you! Join us for a week of unparalleled experiences, refined techniques, and newfound confidence as you dive into the world of band and orchestra.

Camp Features:

Expert Faculty: Our camp is led by a team of expert faculty members, each dedicated to providing you with the guidance and mentorship needed for musical excellence. With years of experience in both education and performance, our faculty is committed to helping you reach your full potential.
Diverse Lessons: Immerse yourself in a week filled with diverse lessons tailored to your instrument and skill level. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced musician, our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire, helping you grow as a musician.
Engaging Masterclasses: Participate in engaging masterclasses that provide valuable insights and techniques. Learn from accomplished musicians and gain a deeper understanding of your instrument and the world of orchestral music.
Captivating Performances: Showcase your talents and enjoy captivating performances by fellow campers and professionals. Our camp is not just about learning; it's about celebrating the joy of music through live performances that will leave you inspired.
Camp Concert: Showcase what you learned during the week at a special Camp Concert on Saturday.

Band + Orchestra Camp Electives:

Leadership
Movement
Songwriting
Digital Content Creation
Conducting
Improvisation

Extended Day and Overnight Options:

Campers are encouraged to fully immerse themselves in the musical experience by staying for the entire day until 8 PM. This extended duration allows for the exploration of thoughtful electives, the honing of skills, and the building of connections with fellow musicians.

Upgrade your experience and be a resident camper! Campers can live, learn and play the week away on the University of Memphis campus—housing in the Living Learning Center.

Camp Cost:

Camp: $250, includes tuition and an official camp t-shirt if registered by March 31
Add On's:
- Day Camp Meal Plan: $111 (includes lunch and dinner Monday-Friday and lunch on Saturday)
- Resident Camp Accomodations: $150 (5-nights)
- Resident Camp Meal Plan: $152.40 (includes breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday-Friday and lunch on Saturday)
- Private Lessons: $65 per hour, only available for Band + Orchestra Camp