"...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..."
If you play a String, Brass, or Woodwind Instrument, Piano, Guitar, Percussion/Drums, OR you are a Vocalist AND you will be entering grade 4, 5 or 6 in the fall AND you have had a minimum of two full years of training on your instrument or voice then the INTERMEDIATE A PROGRAM is for you! We have 3 different TRACKS to choose from: Vocal, Instrumental, and Piano. Click here for more information.Click here to APPLY!
INTERMEDIATE B
If you play a String, Brass, or Woodwind Instrument, Piano, Guitar, Percussion/Drums, OR you are a Vocalist AND you will be entering the 6th through the 12th grade in the fall AND you have had a minimum of three full years of training on your instrument or voice then the INTERMEDIATE B PROGRAM is for you! We have 5 different TRACKS to choose from: Vocal, Classical Instrumental, Rock, Jazz and Piano. Click here for more information.Click here to APPLY
ADVANCED
If you think you may want to be a music major in college, if you know that performing or composing is what you want to do, the Young Musicians' Camp offers you the opportunity to interact with our exceptional faculty - including members of the UM Frost School of Music in our highly demanding Advanced Program. This Program is open to advanced instrumentalists and vocalists. We have 8 different TRACKS to choose from: Classical Chamber Music - Instrumental, Classical Piano, Classical Voice, Classical Composition, Jazz-Instrumental, Jazz Voice, Contemporary Songwriting, and Rock. Click here for more information.Click here to APPLY!
Seventh Annual Simon Salz
Memorial Concert This is a musical event not to be missed, plus the proceeds from this concert will provide scholarships to give our community’s talented, but financially needy young musicians the opportunity to attend summer camp at UM!
We invite all of our friends who have so generously donated to the Camp Scholarship Fund in the past 6 years, to attend any of our wonderful student concerts this summer! These concerts are free and open to the public. You can see for yourself how your donations have benefited our talented young musicians.
FINAL CONCERT DATES! Session A - Tues., July 2 and Wed., July 3
Session B - Thurs., July 18 and Fri., Fuly 9
The Young Musicians' Summer Music Camp for students ages 9 - 18, now in its 13th year, is held at the University of Miami Frost School of Music in Coral Gables, Florida.
Summer Music Camp 2013
Session A June 17 - July 3
Session B July 8 - July 19
All campers in Intermediate B and Advanced Programs will have the opportunity to participate in masterclasses held during our Special Activity after Lunch with these stellar artists!
Special Masterclasses with University of Miami Frost School of Music Faculty
Shelton G. Berg — Piano — Dean University of Miami Frost School of Music
Chuck Bergeron — Jazz Bass
Margaret Donaghue — Clarinet, Associate Professor & Program Director, Woodwinds
Scott Flavin — Violin, Artistic Artistic Coordinator & Resident Conductor, Mancini Institute Orchestra
Dennis Kam — Music Theory and Composition
Gary Keller — Jazz Saxophone
Brian Lynch — Jazz Trumpet
Lisanne Lyons — Jazz Vocal Performance
Devin Marsh — Media Writing and Production
Raina Murnak — Music Theory, Songwriting, Musical Theater
Nobleza Pilar — Vocal Performance
Paul Posnak — Professor and Program Director, Accompanying and Chamber Music
Santiago Rodriguez — Professor and Chair, Keyboard Performance
Brian Russell — Guitar, Creative American Music
Check out our Camp Video!
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Guest Artists
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.