UWM Summer Music Institute

Milwaukee, Milwaukee County

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"The Summer Music Institute is a comprehensive summer music camp that is dedicated to young musicians. NEW for 2003 is the Chamber Winds Camp (open to students completing grades 8-11 and with at least 3 years of experience on their instrument). Chamber Winds students will participate in small and large ensemble settings and work closely with UWM faculty on works that target the standard chamber wind ensembles. Students in the orchestra and band camp (open to students completing grasdes 6-10) play in a large ensemble and have the option to take private lessons on their instrument. Students in the Harp or Piano Camp (open to students completing grades 7-11 and with at least 3 years of experience on their instrument) study instrument pedagogy and take lessons daily on their instrument with UWM Faculty. All students will experience instruction in music theory, composition, improvisation and participation in instrumental master classes. Recitals each evening will feature faculty and students with the final camp performance by the large ensembles Saturday morning. Supervised recreational and informational activities will also be an integral part of the camp. All boarding students will be housed at Sandburg Residence Hall on campus at UWM." Camp type: Performing Creative Arts Region: Southeast Wisconsin Location: Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts 2419 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee County Program: Resident and day camp. Sessions for - coeds ages 11 to 18 Season: July 27 to August 2 Sessions: Chamber Winds Camp, Band and Orchestra Camp, Harp Camp, Piano Camp Registration: $50 non-refundable deposit postmarked by July 1, 2003. Fees: Tuitions-Chamber Winds/Band/Orchestra: $200; Piano: $225; Harp: $250; Additional fees-housing & meals: $235; meals only: $100 Activities: Music. Also - Daily Recreational Activities Special Programs and Facilities: Gifted/talented Medical Care: University Health Service Parent Visitation: Parents may visit at any time. Camp Established: 1970 Accreditations and Affiliations: Affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Eligibility limited to group members: Band and Orchestra Camp: At least one year experience on a wind or percussion instrument. Harp and Piano Camp: At least three years experience on harp or piano. Director: Scott Corley Contact: SMI Office University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts PO Box 413 Music Department Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413 Tel 414-229-5641 Fax 414-229-2776 Owned/Operated by: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts All information supplied by camp management, 04/22/2003. For details call the camp Contact above.