Music Camp

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July 8-12, 2024

Music Camp is for rising 1st - 6th graders

Welcome to Music Camp – the ultimate summer experience for budding musicians and music enthusiasts! Our camp is designed to foster a love for music in a fun and inclusive environment, making it the perfect choice for rising 1st-6th graders who appreciate the magic of melodies. Our Music Camp is open to all, regardless of musical background or experience.

Camp Highlights:

• Full Day of Melodies and Movement: Campers will immerse themselves in a full day of musical exploration, discovering the joy of creating and appreciating different melodies. From rhythm games to interactive sessions, our camp is packed with activities that make learning music a blast!

• Experienced Faculty and Staff: Our camp is led by a team of experienced and passionate faculty and staff dedicated to nurturing each camper's musical talents. They create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere, ensuring every child feels confident and excited about their musical journey.

• Camp Concert: See what your musician has been learning and playing throughout the week at our Camp Concert on Friday.

Music classes will include: 

• Basic Orff-Schulwerk Music - singing, body percussion, and instruments
• Movement - folk dance and creative movement
• Singing/Circle Games (Grades 1-3)
• Recorder (Grades 4-6)

Special Opportunities for Elementary Students with Musical Experience: If your elementary student already has musical experience, especially with the Suzuki method, we encourage you to explore our specialized camps tailored to their skill level. These camps provide an opportunity for advanced learning and musical growth. Email us to discuss their attendance at our Orchestra + Band Camp.

Extended Play Option: We offer an Extended Play option for those looking to extend the musical fun. Campers can dive deeper into their creativity and collaborate with fellow music enthusiasts, enhancing their overall camp experience. Extended Play is from 3:30-5:30 PM, Monday-Thursday.

Camp Cost:

• Camp: $200, includes tuition and an official camp t-shirt if registered by March 31
• Add On's:
  • Music Camp Meal Plan: $50.25 (includes lunch Monday - Friday)
  • Extended Play Aftercare: $50 (3:30-5:30 PM, Monday-Thursday)

Music Camp Leaders:

• Allen Moody, Music Teacher, Idlewild Elementary School
• Erin Johnson, Music Teacher, Campus School

Sample Schedule: