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10 programsMusic Composition
San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSelective

San Francisco Conservatory of Music: Summer@SFCM

Summer@SFCM offers multiple residential and online summer music programs for students ages 12 and up, including instrument-specific intensives, composition courses, and an arts leadership institute.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidential / OnlineSan Francisco, CA<$50021 days left
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsMusic, Harp, Percussion, Guitar, Vocal, Bass Clarinet, Music Composition, Arts Leadership
Cost<$500 · $375
Websitehttps://sfcm.edu/summer
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Lovewell Institute for the Creative ArtsSelective

Lovewell Institute for the Creative Arts: Kansas Summer Programs

A one-week intensive musical theatre program where students write, compose, choreograph, and produce an original musical work. Offered at three Kansas locations with residential housing available at the Hays location.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialMultiple locations<$500
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsMusical Theatre, Acting, Music Composition, Dance Choreography, Playwriting, Theatre Design, Visual Arts
Cost<$500 · $50
Websitehttps://lovewell.org/program/nw-kansas/
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Usdan Center for the Creative ArtsSelective

Usdan Center: Music Summer Camp on Long Island

A comprehensive music program on Long Island serving grades 2–12, offering instruction in concert band, orchestra, jazz, vocal ensembles, piano, guitar, and composition across 4-week and 1-week sessions with small class sizes and open-air studios.

Jun · 1–4 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialWheatley Heights, NY$3,000–$6,999330 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic
SubjectsConcert Band, Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Vocal Ensembles, Piano, Guitar, Chamber Ensemble, Music Composition, Songwriting, DJ/Hip-Hop Basics
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,500
Websitehttps://www.usdan.org/summer-camp/departments/music
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Carnegie Mellon UniversitySelective

Carnegie Mellon Summer: National High School Game Academy

A six-week residential program where high school sophomores and juniors develop video games in teams using industry best practices. Students work in specialized roles (programmer, visual artist, sound designer, or generalist) to create original game prototypes suitable for college portfolios.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsResidentialPittsburgh, PA$7,000+83 days
Entering grades10th, 11th
CategoriesSTEM, Performing & Visual Arts, Career Exploration
SubjectsVideo Game Development, Game Design, Programming, Software Development, 2D and 3D Art, Game Narrative, Sound Design, Music Composition, Animation, Interactive Storytelling
Cost$7,000+ · $13,281
Websitehttps://www.cmu.edu/pre-college/academic-programs/game-academy.html
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Lovewell Institute

Lovewell Institute: Summer Theatre Program in California Bay Area

Students write, design, compose, choreograph, and produce an original musical theatre work with a professional team of teaching artists. The entire story, characters, music, staging, and design are created by students in this one-of-a-kind collaborative experience.

AugCommuterSan Leandro, CAFree
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsTheatre, Musical Theatre, Playwriting, Choreography, Music Composition, Stage Design
CostFree · $0
Websitehttps://lovewell.org/program/california-bay-area/
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Mason Community Arts Academy

Mason City Arts Academy: Summer Programs

Summer arts programs hosted at George Mason University offering classes in acting, theater, film, music, and visual arts for ages 3.5–18+, with weekly sessions running June through August.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsCommuterFairfax, VA<$500Registration for 2027 opens in January
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsActing, Theater, Musical Theater, Improv, Technical Theater, Film, Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Music Composition, Choir, Instrumental Music, Strings, Guitar, Piano, Music Production, Songwriting, Drawing, Painting, Studio Art, Digital Illustration, Animation, Photography
Cost<$500 · $476
Websitehttps://masonacademy.gmu.edu/summer/
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Nelly Berman School of Music

Nelly Berman School of Music: Summer Camp

A one-week summer camp exploring music history and storytelling through symphonic pieces, opera, and ballet. Students learn about composers like Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, compose their own musical stories, and perform in a closing concert.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterPhiladelphia, PA$500–$1,499203 days
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Academic
SubjectsMusic History, Music Composition, Opera, Ballet, Symphonic Music
Cost$500–$1,499 · $525
Websitehttps://nbsmusic.com/summer-programs/
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UNC Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Program: Film Scoring and Sound Design

A one-week residential pre-college program where rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors learn film scoring and sound design using industry-standard digital audio workstations. Students compose music for film scenes and explore audio production techniques under instruction from an experienced film composer.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999216 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, STEM
SubjectsFilm Scoring, Sound Design, Digital Audio Workstations, Music Composition
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,460
Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/
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UNC Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Program: Music Composition & Songwriting

A one-week residential summer program for high school students to develop creative and performing skills through composition, songwriting, and improvisation exercises. Students create original music individually and collaboratively, culminating in a performance of new original musical works.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999216 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts
SubjectsMusic Composition, Songwriting, Musical Performance, Improvisation
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,460
Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/
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University of North Carolina Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Programs

One-week residential summer programs for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring hands-on courses in writing, visual arts, music, engineering, and natural sciences. Led by UNC Asheville faculty and industry professionals with field trips, studio work, and outdoor adventures in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999216 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Performing & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsWriting, Poetry, Creative Writing, Ceramic Pottery, Music Composition, Songwriting, Film Scoring, Sound Design, River Ecology, Geology, Engineering, Mechatronics, Game Design, AI, Wildlife Biology, Zoology, Pre-Med, Meteorology
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,460
Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/
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