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String Orchestra Camp

Senior and Junior Levels Offered

June 19-23, 2023!

Senior String Camp-9:00 AM-4:30 PM

Junior String Camp-9:00 AM-12:00 PM

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Students enrolled in grades 8-12 during the 2022-2023 academic year are invited to participate in the Senior String Orchestra Camp.  Faculty include Dr. Scott Hippensteel, Heather Austin-Stone, Teresa Gordon, and Camilo Pérez-Mejía. Highlights of the camp include string orchestra rehearsals and a concert, individual and group coaching, chamber music and string quartets, master classes, and faculty performances. The Senior Camp will run from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Monday June 19th to Friday June 23rd in the Frank Arts Center. There will be 2 final performances on Friday the 23rd. At 1:00 pm there will be a Chamber Music concert. at 2:00 pm there will be a String Orchestra Concert in the McCoy Rehearsal Hall in the Frank Arts Center.

Students in grades 3 – 7 are invited to register for the Junior String Orchestra Camp. The instructor for the Junior String Ensemble is Renee Shaw Nutwell. The Junior Strings camp will run from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Monday June 19th – Friday June 23rd. There will be a final concert on Friday the 23rd at 12:00 pm.

Auditions for Senior String Camp seating will take place on the first day of camp.*Advanced 6th and 7th graders may also audition for the Senior String Camp with prior approval from the camp faculty.

Please be prepared to perform:

For String Orchestra Camp Register Here

String Orchestra Camp Brochure Click Here

Summer Jazz Camp

Junior and Senior levels Offered

June 19-23, 2023!

Senior Level-9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Junior Level-10:00 AM-2:00 PM

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Highlights of the camp include jazz band rehearsals and a concert for both the Junior and Senior levels, individual and group coaching, combo/improvisation classes, theory classes, master classes, and faculty performances. Students enrolled in grades 6-12 during the 2022 – 2023 academic year are invited to participate. College students and jazz enthusiasts are also welcome!

The Senior Jazz camp will run from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday June 19th – Friday June 23rd in the Frank Arts Center. There will be a final concert on Friday the 23rd at 2:00 pm in the McCoy Rehearsal Hall.

The Junior Jazz Camp will run from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Monday June 19th – Friday June 23rd. There will be a final concert on Friday the 23rd at 1:00 pm in the McCoy Rehearsal Hall in the Frank Arts Center.

For Summer Jazz Camp Register Here

Summer Jazz Camp Brochure Click Here

Please contact communitymusic@shepherd.edu for further assistance.