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Silver SignalBoston University College of Fine ArtsSelective

Boston University Tanglewood Institute: Summer Program

An intensive residential music program for ages 14–20 offering two-week workshops and longer Young Artists Programs in orchestral instruments, voice, piano, composition, and chamber music. Held at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, with partnerships to Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts and performances.

Jun–Aug · 2 wk sessionsResidentialLenox, MA$7,000+72 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG, College

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic

SubjectsMusic Performance, Orchestral Instruments, Voice, Piano, Composition, Chamber Music, Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, Harp

Cost$7,000+ · $4,055

Websitehttps://www.bu.edu/cfa/tanglewood/

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Manhattan School of MusicSelective

Manhattan School of Music Summer: Camp MSM

An intensive day program for young musicians ages 8–17 offering classical, jazz, composition, and musical theater instruction with daily classes, weekly private lessons, and performance opportunities at MSM venues in New York City.

Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsCommuterNew York, NY<$50083 days

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, STEM

SubjectsMusic, Classical, Jazz, Composition, Musical Theater, Brass, Strings, Woodwinds, Piano, Percussion

Cost<$500 · $2,940

Websitehttp://www.msmnyc.edu/Instruction-Faculty/Programs/Special-Programs/Camp-MSM

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New England Conservatory Expanded Education / NEC PrepSelective

New England Conservatory: Youth Philharmonic Orchestra

An extremely selective orchestral ensemble for highly advanced pre-college strings, winds, brass, percussion, and harp players. The YPO rehearses on Saturday afternoons and has completed 16 international concert tours, establishing itself as one of the finest youth orchestras in the world.

Academic YearCommuterBoston, MA$500–$1,499

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsOrchestral Music, Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Harp

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,350

Websitehttps://necmusic.edu/expanded-education/nec-prep/ensembles/

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Appalachian State UniversitySelective

Appalachian State University: Cannon Music Camp

A three-week residential music camp for rising 9th–12th graders held on Appalachian State University's campus in Boone, North Carolina. The program offers instruction in voice, piano, woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion, harp, and guitar, with ensemble performances, masterclasses, and career exploration opportunities.

Jun · 3 wk sessionsResidentialBoone, NC$3,000–$6,999Applications open in December

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Voice, Piano, Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, Harp, Guitar, Music Theory, Jazz, Conducting

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,150

Websitehttps://cannon.appstate.edu/

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Denison UniversitySelective

Denison University: SummerTUTTI Performing Arts Camp

A 9-day residential performing arts camp for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring instruction in music, dance, theatre, and musical theatre with faculty and Grammy-winning guest artists.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialGranville, OH191 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Composition, Dance, Theatre, Musical Theatre

Websitehttps://summertutti.denison.edu/

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SUNY Potsdam

SUNY Potsdam: Crane Youth Summer Music Program

A residential and commuter music camp for ages 12–18 offering instruction in brass, harp, percussion, piano, voice, strings, woodwinds, and jazz, with ensemble rehearsals, master classes, and elective courses.

Jul · 1–3 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterPotsdam, NY<$500172 days

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic Performance, Brass, Harp, Percussion, Piano, Voice, Strings, Woodwinds, Jazz, Ensemble, Master Classes

Cost<$500 · $590

Websitehttps://www.potsdam.edu/academics/Crane/camps/cym

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Bach to Rock Music School

Modern music school offering private and group music lessons, ensemble programs, and music camps in various instruments and music production. Students choose songs and genres they want to play, with performance opportunities at live venues.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / OnlineBethesda, MD<$500

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsPiano & Keyboard, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Drums, Voice/Singing, Brass instruments, Strings, Woodwinds, Songwriting, DJ/Beat Making, Recording Arts

Cost<$500 · $299

Websitehttps://bethesda.b2rmusic.com/

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Concordia Conservatory

Concordia Conservatory: Summer Programs

A multi-week summer music program offering group classes and private lessons in instrumental performance, vocal performance, piano, musical theater, and ensemble music for children ages 3–18.

Jun–Aug · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterBronxville, NY<$500Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsPiano, Strings, Vocal Performance, Rock Band, Musical Theater, Music Theory, Composition, Ensemble Music

Cost<$500 · $150

Websitehttps://www.concordiaconservatory.org/programs/summer-programs

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Mason Community Arts Academy

Mason City Arts Academy: Summer Programs

Summer arts programs hosted at George Mason University offering classes in acting, theater, film, music, and visual arts for ages 3.5–18+, with weekly sessions running June through August.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterFairfax, VA<$500Registration for 2027 opens in January

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsActing, Theater, Musical Theater, Improv, Technical Theater, Film, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Music Composition, Choir, Instrumental Music, Strings, Guitar, Piano, Music Production, Songwriting, Drawing, Painting, Studio Art, Digital Illustration, Animation, Photography

Cost<$500 · $476

Websitehttps://masonacademy.gmu.edu/summer/

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The Peabody Preparatory of the Johns Hopkins University

Specialty Summer Programs at The Peabody Preparatory

A suite of one-week music and dance intensives offered throughout summer 2025, including programs in beat-making, classical guitar, piano, strings, chamber music, and dance for students ages 6–19.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBaltimore, MD<$500

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic Production, Beat-Making, Classical Guitar, Piano, Strings, Wind Instruments, Brass Instruments, Percussion, Voice, Chamber Music, Dance

Cost<$500 · $475

Websitehttps://peabody.jhu.edu/preparatory/ways-to-study/departments/summer-session/

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Belmont University

Belmont University: Summer Camps

An umbrella program offering 20+ week-long camps across sports, science, music, theater, and art & design for ages 3–18, taught by Belmont faculty and professional instructors on a state-of-the-art campus in Nashville.

May–Jul · 1–4 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialNashville, TN$500–$1,49983 days

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsBasketball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Robotics, Forensic Chemistry, Astronomy, Neuroscience, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Piano, Guitar, Strings, Vocal Arts, Winds, Acting, Improvisation, Stage Combat, Performance, Fashion Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Digital Design, Typography, Photography

Cost$500–$1,499 · $325

Websitehttps://www.belmont.edu/summer-camps

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Indiana University Jacobs School of Music

Indiana University Pre-College Summer Music Clinic

An intensive one-week residential and commuter music program for intermediate to advanced band and orchestra students in grades 8–12. Participants engage in sectionals, master classes with Jacobs School faculty, ensemble performances, and elective courses like jazz improvisation and conducting.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterBloomington, IN$500–$1,499179 days

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic

SubjectsBand, Orchestra, Jazz, Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion, Chamber Ensemble

Cost$500–$1,499 · $815

Websitehttps://jacobsacademy.indiana.edu/descriptions/summer-music-clinic.html

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Boise State University Department of Music

Boise State University: Summer Music Camps

Intensive day camps for middle and high school musicians offering specialized instruction in low brass, wind band, and strings. Students receive group instruction, private lessons, chamber music experience, and performance opportunities.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBoise, ID$500–$1,499186 days

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic

SubjectsMusic, Low Brass, Wind Band, Strings

Cost$500–$1,499 · $350

Websitehttps://www.boisestate.edu/music-camps/

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Hoff-Barthelson Music School

Hoff-Barthelson Music School: Summer Arts Program

A summer music and arts program offering group lessons, ensemble experiences, creative courses, and foundational music study taught by professional teaching artists in a welcoming environment for musicians and artists of every experience level.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterScarsdale, NY$500–$1,499Details to be announced in January 2027

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Strings, Winds, Brass, Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Orchestra, Jazz, Chamber Music, Music Technology, Composition, Visual Arts, World Drumming

Cost$500–$1,499 · $922

Websitehttps://hbms.org/summer-arts-program/

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Rowan University, Department of Music

Rowan Summer Music Camps

Week-long in-person music camps offering instruction in band, strings, jazz, and music technology and business, with both overnight and commuter options. Participants engage in large and small ensembles, instructional classes, performances, team-building activities, and technical training.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterGlassboro, NJ$500–$1,499

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsBand, Strings, Jazz, Music Technology and Business

Cost$500–$1,499 · $500

Websitehttps://cpa.rowan.edu/musiccamps/

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Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Summer: Music Camp

An enjoyable, pre-college experience for serious musicians featuring ensemble performance, private lessons, musicianship classes, and electives in jazz, music history, music therapy, and composition.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterKalamazoo, MI$1,500–$2,999

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Strings, Piano, Voice, Composition, Jazz, Music Theory

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,775

Websitehttps://www.wmich.edu/music-camp

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