SUMMER ACTIVITIES
This page was designed to inform you about summer music opportunities. One of the best ways to spend the summer is making new friends through music. Whether you choose to stay near home or travel to a foreign land, participating in a summer music camp will contribute to your musical growth and be a whole lot of fun!

BANDS OF AMERICA SUMMER SYMPOSIUM 

Ages: junior high to college
Location: Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Website: www.bands.org

THE BANFF CENTER
Ages: high school and college. Located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains in Banff National Park http://www.banffcentre.ca/music/programs/

BAR HARBOR BRASS WEEK

Ages: high school through pre-professional
Location: Bar Harbor, ME
Website: www.barharborbrass.org

BAY VIEW MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SUMMER CONSERVATORY
Ages: High school and college. Bay View, MI. www.bayviewfestival.org

BLUE LAKE FINE ARTS CAMP 

Ages: grades 7-12 
Location: Twin Lake, MI
Website: www.bluelake.org


BREVARD MUSIC CENTER 

Ages: 14 and older
 Location: Brevard, NC
 Website: www.brevardmusic.org/index.php


CAMP ENCORE/CODA 

Ages: grades 3-11
 Location: Sweden, ME
 Website: www.encore-coda.com


CHAUTAUQUA MUSIC FESTIVAL 

Ages: 17-25 
Location: Chautauqua, NY
 Website: www.ciweb.org

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES NEAR YOU
Ages: high school student. Remember to consider the college or university that is near or in your home town. Many colleges and universities offer summer music camps for high school students. Go online, search for the name of the university you are going to consider, find the music department of that school and search around. Then send an email to them for more information.  

EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL

Ages: 14-20 
Location: Greensboro, NC
 Website: www.easternmusicfestival.com

KENNEDY CENTER / NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SUMMER INSTITUTE 

Ages: 15-21 
Location: Washington D.C. 
Website: www.kennedy-center.org/nso/nsoed/smi

GRAMERCY BRASS BAND CAMP 

Age: 6-12
Location: Caldwell College , Caldwell , NJ
 Website: www.gramercybrass.com/gbo_camp_at_caldwell_college.htm

INTERLOCHEN ARTS CAMP 

Ages: grades 3-12
 Location: Interlochen, MI
 Website: www.interlochen.org

INTERNATIONAL EUPHONIUM INSTITUTE
Ages: High School freshmen and older. Emory University in Atlanta, GA. http://www.euphonium.com/IEI2007Homepage.html

INTERNATIONAL MUSIC CAMP 

Ages: All
 Location: Dunseith, ND 
Website: www.internationalmusiccamp.com

IONIAN SUMMER MUSIC ACADEMY 

Ages: All 
Location: Corfu, Greece 
Website: http://www.melosbrass.gr/HTMLENG/appformENG.php

LANDON SCHOOL SUMMER BAND CAMP 

Ages: grades 4-12
 Location: Bethesda, MD 
Website: www.landon.net

LUZERNE MUSIC CENTER 

Ages: 11-19
Location: Lake Luzerne, NY
 Website: www.luzernemusic.org/default.html

MARROWSTONE SUMMER MUSIC 
Ages: 13-23
Location: Seattle, WA
Website: www.marrowstone.org/index.html

MARYLAND SUMMER CENTERS FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS 

Ages: grades 7-12
 Location: Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD
 Website: www.marylandpublicschools.org/summercenters

THE MASTER WORKS FESTIVAL 

Ages: 14-26
 Location: Winona Lake, IN 
Website: www.christianperformingart.org 


NEW ENGLAND MUSIC CAMP 

Ages: 12-18
 Location: Sydney, ME
 Website: www.nemusiccamp.com

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SUMMER CONSERVATORY 

Ages: 10-22 
Location: Steamboat Springs, CO
 Website: www.rockymountainsc.org

ROCKY RIDGE MUSIC CENTER

Ages: 10-22
 Location: Estes Park, CO 
Website: www.rockyridge.org

SUMMER MUSIC PROGRAMS CANADA
Place an internet search for this and you'll find a whole bunch of summer opportunities in Canada.

TANGLEWOOD INSTITUTE

Ages: grades 9-12
 Location: Lenox, MA
 Website: www.bu.edu/cfa/music/tanglewood

THE SOUND OF AMERICA, EUROPE

Ages: high school 
Location: tour of 6 countries in Europe
 Website: www.soundofamerica.org

SPOLETO STUDY ABROAD SUMMER PROGRAM 

Ages: 15-19 
Location: Spoleto, Italy
 Website: www.spoletostudyabroad.com