Session A
June 21 - July 2 Session B
July 6 - July 23
Camp Location
University Of Miami
Gusman Concert Hall
1314 Miller Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Mailing Address
University Of Miami
PO Box 248165
Coral Gables, FL
33124-7610
Director: Sarah Neham Salz
Phone 305-238-8937
Fax 305-284-6475
"...it's not everyday that people get to meet Jazz legend(s) or the Miami Saxophone Quartet. The special guests were my favorite part. I also got to meet new people and enjoy everything with the friends I made. I really like everything about the UM camp..."
Applications for Camp 2011 will be accepted starting in February.
Enroll early!
Concert Schedule
Wednesday July 21: Gusman Concert Hall
2.45 - 3.45 pm
Intermediate Program
6.00 - 7.30 pm
Honors Chamber Music Ensemble directed by Paul Posnak
8.30 - 10 pm
Honors Jazz Ensemble directed by Ira Sullivan
Thursday July 22: Gusman Concert Hall
2.45 - 3.45 pm
Intermediate Program
5.30 - 6.30 pm
Pre-College Classical Piano (Clarke Hall)
7.00 - 9 pm
Pre-College Program
Friday July 23 Gusman Concert Hall
2 - 3 pm
Elementary Program (Clarke Hall)
2.45 - 3.45 pm
Pre-College Program
5.30 - 6.30 pm
Intermediate Classical Piano (piano lab)
7.00 - 9.00 pm
Final Concert
Session B starts on Tuesday, July 6. All Placement Auditions will take place on the first day of camp.
Celebrating our 11th summer music camp for young musicians age 7-18!
Five unique camps in one learning separately and together:
Jazz Camp Open to middle school and high school students, the focus is on improvisation, with a unique rhythm section workshop ensemble for pianists, bassists, guitarists, and drummers.
Classical Music Camp Open to students of all ages, the focus is on chamber music and large ensemble performance.
Piano Camp Open to campers of all ages, Piano camp focuses on the ensemble experience and hands-on theory of piano harmony in state-of-the-art keyboard lab.
Rock Camp Open to middle school and high school students, guitarist focus on rock guitar technique, while pianists, bassists, and drummers participate a unique Rhythm Section Workshop ensemble
Vocal Camp Open to campers of all ages and focuses on technique with performance experience available in jazz or classical vocal ensembles.
Camps are divided into 4 achievement levels based on age and ability:
Elementary - Band, Piano, Guitar, Voice, and Orchestra
Intermediate - Vocal, Jazz, Classical Instrumental, Piano, and Rock
Pre-college - Vocal, Jazz, Classical Instrumental, Piano, and Rock
Honors - Classical Chamber Music, Classic Jazz (Instrumental and Vocal), Latin Jazz, Composition, and Musical Theatre
The Young Musicians' Summer Music Camp for students ages 7 - 18, now in its eleventh year, is held at the University of Miami Frost School of Music in Coral Gables, Florida.
Summer Music Camp 2010
Session A June 21 - July 2
Session B July 6 - July 23
The mission of the Young Musicians’ Camp is to provide a musical experience of the highest quality to elementary through senior high school aged children. Recognizing the unlimited potential of all children when nurtured in a rich environment, the camp strives to bring together children from a wide variety of ethnic, cultural, and financial backgrounds to share in the joy of making music.
Exciting Guest Artists! Our 2010 Guest Artists include, Concert Pianist Paul Posnak, Jazz Great multi-instrumentalist Ira Sullivan, Dean Shelly Berg, Grammy-award winning vocalist, Jon Secada, and The Delray String Quartet. All students will be able to hear our guest artists perform in concert.
