• An introduction to the exciting world of percussion instruments. Through hands-on activities and creative play, students will explore one of the most diverse and dynamic families in the orchestra. No prior musical experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to have fun!
• Rhythm Rookies will showcase their skills with a performance on the final day of their session.
• While an audition video is not required, all aspiring students must still submit an application.

ADVANCED-BEGINNERS

NOTE: All instrumental and choral ensembles require attendance for all three weeks of the camp (July 28th – August 15, 2025). Kindly refrain from submitting an application, unless you are available for the entire duration of the program. All three-week students will perform on August 15, 2025.

CONCERT BAND

• Concert Band provides an encouraging space for young wind, brass, and percussion players to enhance their skills and explore the thrill of performing as a group. The program includes full band rehearsals and sectionals, emphasizing teamwork and musical growth.

STRING ENSEMBLE

• This ensemble provides a supportive space for young string players to develop skills and experience the joy of making music together. Students participate in both full ensemble and sectional rehearsals, emphasizing collaboration and musicality.

INTERMEDIATE

JUNIOR CHOIR

• This ensemble is designed for intermediate students and will encourage young singers to develop their vocal potential. From learning the basics of singing in a choir to understanding musical notes and rhythms and developing proper vocal technique, this class is perfect for students with no prior musical experience.

STRING ORCHESTRA

• This ensemble helps young string players advance their skills, tackle more challenging repertoire, and deepen their musical expression. Rehearsals combine full ensemble and sectional work, fostering individual growth and group cohesion.

JUNIOR ORCHESTRA

• Designed for young musicians ready to deepen their orchestral experience, the Junior Orchestra targets students who have a minimum of three years of instrumental instruction. In addition to full orchestra rehearsals, students will participate in sectionals with Harmony Program Teaching Artists, as well as guest artists.

ADVANCED

SENIOR CHOIR

• Students will elevate their choral experience in this ensemble, designed to deepen their understanding of choral performance. The Senior Choir challenges students to expand their vocal range and refine their harmonization skills. In addition to rehearsals, students in the Senior Choir will participate in group classes focused on stage presence, vocal health, and more.

SENIOR ORCHESTRA

• This ensemble is designed for participants with an interest in elevating their orchestral skills by exploring challenging repertoire, performing with nuanced expression, and cultivating professional discipline. Aimed at nurturing the next generation of accomplished musicians, this ensemble provides an immersive environment for artistic development within a full orchestra setting.