USD Department of Music to Host Annual Summer Music Camp July 9-14
Open to students who have completed grades 5th-12th, the camp will include vocal and instrumental ensembles as well as a variety of other music-related activities.
Throughout each day, students will participate in rehearsals, sectionals and classes. Opportunities for private lessons in a specific instrument or voice are also available.
Students will also perform at the end of the camp. Jazz bands, show choirs and percussion ensembles will perform in the mid-afternoon of July 14 in the Muenster University Center Ballroom. Concert bands, concert choirs and string orchestra will perform in the evening of July 14 in Aalfs Auditorium in Slagle Hall.
Scholarship opportunities are available for students who qualify. Students in their fifth year of attendance or greater will receive a $50 scholarship. Students who receive either Division I ratings on contest solos, or who are selected for any All-State ensemble, qualify for a $50 scholarship as well.
The early bird registration fee, before June 19, totals $495 for resident campers and $375 for commuter campers. The normal registration fee, after June 19, totals $525 for resident campers and $400 for commuter campers.
Learn more about the Summer Music Camp and register online. For questions or more information, contact David Holdhusen, chair of the Department of Music, at 605-658-3467 or at David.Holdhusen@usd.edu.
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