Music Day Camps Available This Summer
Experience the musical fun of the U of A Community Music School's summer day camps, catering to musicians of all ages and skill levels. Building upon our longstanding tradition of excellence in music education, we announce two exciting camps led by expert local professionals. Whether you're a budding pianist or a vocal enthusiast, our camps offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a week of musical discovery and camaraderie.
Community Piano Day Camp
June 10-14
Dive into a week of musical exploration and excitement at our Community Piano Day Camp! Designed for pianists aged 3 to 18, this camp offers a diverse range of activities, including group classes, private lessons and ensemble performances. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, there's something for everyone at our camp. Highlights include:
- Two private lessons per student
- Small group classes tailored to individual ability levels
- Ensemble experiences for both traditional and Suzuki-trained pianists
- Introduction to jazz piano fundamentals
- Opportunities to explore choir participation and other musical instruments
UA Children's Choir Day Camp
June 24-28
Calling all young vocalists! Join us for a week of music and camaraderie at the UA Children's Choir Day Camp. This camp offers an immersive choral experience for children looking to enhance their singing skills. Camp features include:
- Choral ensemble rehearsals led by expert instructors
- Group vocal lessons to refine technique and musicianship
- Engaging campus activities to complement musical learning
- Specialized instruction to prepare for All-Region/All-State auditions
- Daily lunch provided on campus
- Complimentary camp T-shirt for all participants
- Opportunities to connect with fellow singers from across Northwest Arkansas
- Final concert showcasing campers' talents for family and friends
Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities to grow as a musician, make new friends and create lasting memories. Register now to secure your spot at the U of A Community Music School's summer camps! For more information and registration details, visit cms.uark.edu.
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Nastassja C. Riley, assistant director, Community Music School
Department of Music
479-575-6491,
cms@uark.edu
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