Summer Camps at CMU

Summer Music Camp 2010

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Summer Music Camp

June 13 - 18, 2010

For registration information, please contact K Schmittler at (989) 774-7141.

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Drum Major/Colorguard Clinic

July 11 - 17, 2010

For registration information, please contact Mary Kay (Micki) Maas at (989) 774-7147.

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Please join us for our Annual Summer Music Camp, open to all high school strings, woodwind, brass, percussion and vocal students. Students interact with CMU faculty members, perform in chamber ensembles, and participate in full orchestra or concert band in our state-of-the-art concert halls. While at Music Camp, students stay in the CMU residence halls, eat in the residential restaurant and experience college life first hand. The camp is sponsored by the School of Music and Prof Ed.

At our summer music camp you can...

  • Study with CMU faculty members
  • Perform in chamber ensembles
  • Study jazz improvisation
  • Perform in jazz band
  • Perform in orchestra
  • Perform in concert band
  • Sing in choir
  • Take private lessons with CMU faculty members (additional charge applies)
  • Study music technology
  • Study reed making
  • Perform in saxophone choir
  • Study music theory
  • Visit the Student Activity Center

Private Instruction Cost

Private instruction is an additional $20 per session. The instruction is offered once per week per student and will be based on availability. Billing information will be sent with your confirmation packet.

Costs:

  • $450 boarding students
  • $325 commuting students

Drum Major/Colorguard Clinic

July 11 - 17, 2010
Open to drum majors with advanced skills, and new drum majors with no experience. CMU's Colorguard Clinic is open to instructors, guard captains, or guard members who want to improve their skills and teaching techniques.

Cost:

Register for the Drum Major and Color Guard Clinics early! The cost for early registration (by June 19, 2009) is $395. Registrations postmarked after June 19 will cost $425. American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa are accepted. Please include your credit card number, expiration date, and signature to authorize the charge to your account on the form provided.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Festival Chorus and CMU Orchestra

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Plachta Auditorium
Price: $7 public, $5 students/seniors. Tickets are available at the Central Box Office by calling 774-3000.

Violin Studio Recital

Date: Sunday, November 22, 2009
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Chamichian Hall
Price: This concert is free and open to the public.

Horn Studio

Date: Sunday, November 22, 2009
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Chamichian Hall
Price: This concert is free and open to the public.

Wind Symphony & Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Staples Family Concert Hall
Price: This concert is free and open to the public.

Honors Recital

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Staples Family Concert Hall
Price: This concert is free and open to the public.
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