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Summer Music Camp

Join us for the University of Mobile's
18th Annual Summer Music Camp
June 13-17, 2011
University of Mobile Campus

Choose from the Junior Camp for grades 4-7 or the Senior Camp for grades 8-12.

Spend a magical week at camp learning about music, sharpening your technique and performance skills, and sharing music with friends. Taught by the enthusiastic, well-trained music camp faculty consisting of UMobile music faculty and outstanding regional music educators. Summer Music Camp offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to encourage young musicians in the study of music with instruction in all instruments, including voice. Scholarships available by audition. Deadline for registration is June 7, 2011. Campers should bring a sack lunch with drink. See the Summer Music Camp Registration Form for complete details.

Purpose:

  • To encourage musicianship
  • To inspire young musicians
  • To increase technical proficiency

Guest Recitals & Informances:

  • Scheduled daily at 11:50 a.m. & open to the public
  • Presented by faculty and guest artists
  • Held in Moorer Auditorium, University of Mobile Campus

Orientation:

  • Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Martin Hall, University of Mobile Campus
  • Registration takes approximately 30 minutes
  • Attendance at registration is recommended due to the scheduling of private lessons. You may, however, register via mail, to be received by 1:00 p.m., June 7, 2011.
Hours:
  • Junior Camp - 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
  • Senior Camp - 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  • Opening Assembly - 8:30 a.m., June 13, 2011

Entrance Requirements:
  • Minimum one year of disciplined study in music
  • Recommendation by music teacher
Classes:
  • Daily classes in music fundamentals
  • Daily chorus, string ensemble, chamber music, wind ensemble & piano ensemble
  • Master classes in all instruments
  • One private lesson on instrument of choice
  • Additional private lessons available upon request ($18 per half hour)
  • Midi classes ($40 fee, limited enrollment)
Fees:
  • Grades 4-7 - $165
  • Grades 8-11 - $185
  • All fees are due on or before June 7, 2011
  • No refund of fees after registration deadline

Scholarships:
  • Full tuition & partial tuition scholarships are available by audition only. See registration form for details.
  • Audition application available upon receipt of registration form.
  • Auditions held May 12, 2011, Martin Hall, UMobile Campus.
  • Registration deadline for scholarship auditions is May 5, 2011.
Closing Ceremony:
  • June 17, 2011, 12:30 p.m.
  • College Park Baptist Church
  • Public is invited
Pre-Registration:

To reserve a place in the University of Mobile Summer Music Camp, please fill out the registration form. Click here to download the Summer Music Camp Registration Form. Mail this form, along with the $25.00 registration fee made payable to University of Mobile Music Camp, to:

Barbara Laurendine, Director
Music Camp, University of Mobile
5735 College Parkway
Mobile, AL 36613-2842
251.442.2420

Testimonial



Grace Phillips
Junior, University of Mobile
Major: Communication
Minor: Music

"The University of Mobile’s Summer Music Camp was such a wonderful experience for me. With all the different classes and learning opportunities, it broadens your knowledge of music to a completely different level. You get to learn about different instruments and styles of music that you might not have ever had the chance to learn about. The staff and teachers are very helpful and welcoming. You will meet a lot of new people, get the help and education you need, and have a really fun time!"

Special Offer

Bring a friend who hasn't attended the University of Mobile Summer Music Camp in the last 3 years and we will defer your $25 registration fee!
 
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