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National Philharmonic: Summer String Institutes

An intensive summer string music program offering private lessons, orchestra rehearsals, chamber music, and performance opportunities across three orchestra levels for young musicians in grades 2–12.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterBethesda, MD$500–$1,499202 days

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsViolin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Music Theory, Chamber Music, Orchestra

Cost$500–$1,499 · $700

Websitehttps://nationalphilharmonic.org/ssi/

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Florida State University, College of Music

FSU College of Music: String Orchestra Camp

A one-week residential and day camp for string players (grades 7–12) featuring daily orchestra rehearsals, chamber ensembles, sectionals, masterclasses, and elective classes, culminating in three public performances.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialTallahassee, FL<$500172 days

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsString Orchestra, Chamber Music, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass

Cost<$500 · $365

Websitehttps://music.fsu.edu/summermusiccamps/String-Orchestra-Camp

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Forte Lessons

An online platform offering live, one-on-one music lessons across 41+ instruments with flexible scheduling and teacher matching based on student preferences.

Jan–Dec · 1–8 wk sessionsOnline<$500Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG, College

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsPiano, Guitar, Violin, Voice, Music Theory, Composition, Songwriting, Production/Engineering, Drums, Saxophone, Trumpet, Flute, Cello, Bass, Ukulele

Cost<$500 · $13

Websitehttps://www.fortelessons.com/

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GC Marshall HS BPO (George C. Marshall High School Band/Orchestra)

Vienna Summer Strings

A string music education program for young musicians in the emerging/developing stage, offering instrumental skills training, ensemble placement matched to age and skill level, and a supportive yet challenging environment designed to support school orchestra programs.

Jun · 2–3 wk sessionsCommuterVienna, VA<$500Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsString Music, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Ensemble Skills

Cost<$500 · $350

Websitehttps://viennasummerstrings.com/

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NYC Guitar School

NYC Guitar School: Summer Rock Band

A two-week summer rock band camp at Funkadelic Studios in New York City where students ages 8–17 form bands, learn instruments (guitar, bass, drums, vocals, keys), perform live in a NYC venue, and optionally record original songs in studio.

Jul–Aug · 2 wk sessionsCommuterNew York, NY$500–$1,499113 days

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsGuitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals, Keys, Music Recording

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,300

Websitehttps://nycguitarschool.com/summer-camps/

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Church Street School

Church Street School: Summer Band Factory

An intensive one-week summer music program offering daily rehearsals, music writing workshops, and weekly performances for young musicians ages 8 and up. Sessions accommodate different experience levels from basic to advanced across instrumental and vocal ensemble.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterNew York, NY$500–$1,499Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Instrumental Ensemble, Vocal Ensemble, Guitar, Keyboard, Bass, Drums

Cost$500–$1,499 · $750

Websitehttps://www.churchstreetschool.org/summer-programs/summer-band-factory

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Austin School of Music

Rock Camp USA: Summer Program

A 2-week intensive summer music camp for ages 8–18 where participants learn favorite rock songs or write original music, culminating in a live performance at a professional Austin venue.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterAustin, TX$500–$1,499Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsMusic, Rock Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano, Vocals, Songwriting

Cost$500–$1,499 · $550

Websitehttps://rockcampusa.com/

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University of Miami, Frost School of Music

University of Miami: Frost School of Music-Summer Jazz Program

A 5-day intensive summer program for high school bass players featuring personalized instruction in acoustic and electric bass, theory, improvisation, arranging, recording techniques, and entrepreneurship.

1 wk sessionsCommuterCoral Gables, FL$500–$1,499

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts

SubjectsJazz, Bass, Music Theory, Improvisation, Arranging, Recording Techniques, Entrepreneurship

Cost$500–$1,499 · $990

Websitehttps://prep.frost.miami.edu/programs/frost-summer-jazz-band-camp/index.html

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Hobart and William Smith Colleges

International Music Camp at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

A week-long residential or commuter music camp for middle and high school students featuring daily instrument instruction, music theory, ensemble participation, masterclasses with renowned musicians, and a culminating showcase concert. Designed for musicians of all levels, no audition required.

Jun, Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterGeneva, NY$1,500–$2,999

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic

SubjectsMusic, Instrumental Performance, Music Theory, Vocal Training, Ensemble Performance, Guitar, Bass, Drums/Percussion, Piano, Violin, Brass, Wind Instruments, Kora

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,850

Websitehttps://musiccamp.us/

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Berklee College of Music

Berklee Summer Programs

Berklee College of Music offers summer programs for high school and middle school students interested in music, performance, production, and related creative fields.

Jun–Jul · 1–4 wk sessionsResidential / Commuter / OnlineBoston, MA$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Career Exploration

SubjectsMusic Performance, Music Production, Songwriting, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals, Audio Engineering

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,500

Websitehttps://www.berklee.edu/summer

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School of Rock

School of Rock San Mateo: Performance Program

A rock music education program for ages 8–18 combining weekly private lessons and group rehearsals, culminating in live performances at local music venues. Students learn guitar, bass, drums, and keyboards while developing stage performance skills and musicianship.

Commuter / OnlineSan Mateo, CA

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsRock Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Performance

Websitehttps://www.schoolofrock.com/music-programs/performance

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