A list of qualified music instructors is available through your student's orchestra director. Summer lesson spots fill-up quickly. Please make your arrangements as soon as possible

Centerville Schools String Program

Summer Strings will be held June 18-29m, 2007 and include sessions for students 4-12 grade. Each orchestra director has a handout for this event.

Cellisimo

Cellisimo has a class for cellists of all ability levels. Held at McCutcheon Studios in Centerville with Leah Jacob instructing. This ensemble opportunity meets twice a week for five weeks with students receiving both small and large group classes. Centerville has many alumni of this program which has been running for many years. Special events this year include Yoga classes and instruction in story telling! Fun fun fun!

For more information see webpages at: http://www.rose-trio.net/Cellisimo/index.html

Dates: TBD
Level: Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Tuition: $160
Registration Deadline:

Contact: 435-2900 for registration online at http://www.rose-trio.net/Cellisimo/Registration.html or
e-mail Leah Jacob at CelloGoddess@cinci.rr.com

Prelude Strings

Prelude Strings hosts both a Junior (4th - 8th grade) and a senior (9th - college) Festival Camp focusing on chamber music with faculty members from the Cincinnati Symphony and the Dayton Philharmonic. Held in Kettering at Christ United Methodist Church.

Dates:
Junior Camp, TBD
Senior Camp, TBD

Contact: 294-8815 for reservations.

Other Ohio Opportunities

Bowling Green State University String Orchestra Camp

This camp offers chamber music, string ensemble and string orchestra. Classes taught by string specialist.

Level: 8th - 12th grade
Dates: TBD
Registration Deadline: TBD

Application Form: http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/music/pdf/outreach/smi/string06.pdf

Contact: Richard Web 419-633-3328 or e-mail at bry_aca_rwe@nwoca.org
More info available on website (click on Logo at left)

College of Wooster Music Camp

The week-long camp is typically held in the third week in July, supporting five bands and two orchestras. Each year, over 450 student musicians and 60 staff members from Ohio and the United States come to the Wooster Music Camp; the camp is located on the beautiful College of Wooster campus in Wooster, Ohio.

Level: 5th - 11th
Dates: TBD
Registration Deadline: TBD

Contact: Nancy Ditmer, Ph. 330-263-2052, E-mail nditmer@wooster.edu
More info available on website (click on Logo at left)

The Ohio State University School of Music
Morning String Student Workshop

Come join us! Over 1,200 students throughout the Central Ohio area have attended the OSU Morning String Student Workshop in the last 20 years. Parents have found it a great way to increase their children's interest and ability in playing string instruments. See you there!

Level: For students who are presently in grades 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Assistance is available in organizing car pools to help with student transportation.
Date: TBD
Location: Ohio Stadium Marching Band Facilities
Registration Fee: $195

Registration Form: http://music.osu.edu/news/camps/string/application.pdf

Contact: (614) 292-2336 E-mail: gillespie.5@osu.edu
More info available on website (click on Logo at left)

Ohio Northern University

The camp is held on the beautiful campus if Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. All rehearsals, classes and performances are held in the newly remodeled Presser Hall and the outstanding Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

Date: TBD
Location: Ohio Northern University
Level: Grades 7 -12
Registration Fee: $190 for Daycampers, $380 for Resident Campers includes 15 meals with 2 campers per room
Registration Deadline: TBD

Contact: Dr. Sarah Waters, 419-772-2150, Email: s-waters@onu.edu

Printable Application: http://www.onu.edu/a+s/music/camp/brochure.pdf

Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp

Each summer Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, nestled in the beautiful Manistee National Forest in Michigan's western lower peninsula, welcomes talented young musicians, artists, dancers and actors to experience a time of fun and learning. They come from all parts of the country and all walks of life. 2005 will be Blue Lake's 40th year of providing fine arts instruction through three distinctive programs -- the Summer Camp Program, International Exchange Program and Blue Lake Public Radio.

Level: 7th - 12th grade
Date: June, July, and August. Check website for group and session.
Location: Twin Lake, MI
Application Deadline: 30 days prior to camp
application available on website (click on Logo at left)

Contact: 800-221-3796, 1-800-221-3796 for a free catalog.

Mentoring -- Our Mission

Performing -- Our Passion

Brevard Music Center

For seven weeks each summer, four hundred young musicians, an accomplished faculty, and renowned guest artists present more than eighty concerts of great music. Join us in beautiful western North Carolina for a unique artistic experience

Level: Age 14 and Older
Date: Check website for dates for specific camps.
Location: Brevard Music Center, Brevard, NC 28712
Application Deadline: March 1st

Contact:Student Admissions 828-862-2140 E-mail: bmc@brevardmusic.org
Registration available on web site. (Click on Logo at left)

Boston University Tanglewood Institute

The Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) is recognized internationally as an outstanding educational opportunity for young artists and is the only program of its kind associated with one of the great symphony orchestras of the world. Here, under the guidance of distinguished professionals and in the presence of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, young people devote themselves each summer to an artistic experience without parallel.

For any student of high school age who enjoys being challenged by the highest standards, BUTI represents a unique opportunity; Tanglewood is a magical blend of the formal and informal, of joy and hard work. No one who spends a summer at Tanglewood leaves untouched by the experience.

Level: See web page for specifics
Date: Check website for dates for specific camps.
Location: Boston University
Application Deadline: February 15th

Contact: Application available on web site. (Click on Logos at left)

Indiana University School of Music
Summer Music Camp

The Indiana University String Academy offers serious young string players an intensive and varied program under the direction of an outstanding faculty at one of the world's most renowned schools of music. We are looking forward to this coming summer which will be filled with practicing, master classes, performances, chamber music and the chamber orchestra. All students participate in two private lessons weekly, chamber music, master classes, and performances. Younger students will play in the chamber orchestra which has planned an exciting program of music.

Level: Ages 12 - 18
Date: Check website for dates for specific camps.
Location: Indiana University, Indianapolis Indiana
Application Deadline: TBD

Contact: Application available on web site. (Click on Logo at left)
E-mail: musicsp@ucs.indiana.edu

Great Lake Music Camps

St. Joseph College in Rensselear, TBD
Level: Grades 5-12

Contact: Phone: (317) 817-0026, E-mail: greatlakemusic@gmail.com

Cost: $280 to $395

Application Deadline: TBD
Application available on web site. (Click on Logos at left)

Interlochen Arts Camp

Interlochen Arts Camp is the world's oldest and most successful fine arts camp for students age 8 to 18, located on a 1,200 acre campus in Interlochen, Michigan, just 16 miles southwest of Traverse City. We offer programs in creative writing, dance, music, theater and visual arts.

Junior: Three 2-week sessions (Grades 3-6)

Advanced Strings, Junior: One 4-week Session (Grades 3-6)

Intermediate: Two 3-week sessions (Grade 6-9)

High School: One 6-week session (Grade 9-12)

Location: Interlochen, MI
Application Deadline: Check Website

Contact: Phone: 231-276-7337, E-mail: admissions@interlochen.org
Application available on web site. (Click on Logo at left)