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Complete List of Summer Band Camps (United States)

27 Mar
Summer Band Camp

Summer Band Camps

If you know of a US summer band camp that is not listed, please send us information – all we need is a website address. If you would like your camp’s information adjusted or would like to add information, please contact us. Our goal is for this to be a fully comprehensive list of all US summer band camps (concert band). It is free to have a band camp listed. You may contact us anytime at banddirector@BandDirectorsTalkShop.com.

Alabama

Auburn, Auburn University Summer Band Camps

Birmingham, UAB Summer Music Camp

Montgomery, ASU Summer Band Camp

Troy, Troy University Sound of the South Summer Music/Summer Leadership Camp

Tuscaloosa, UA Crimson Music Camp

Alaska

Fairbanks, University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Music Academy

Sitka, Sitka Fine Arts Camp

Arizona

Flagstaff, Curry Summer Music Camp at NAU

Arkansas

Arkadelphia, HSU Band Camp

Fayetteville, University of Arkansas Summer Music Camp

Monticello, UAM Summer Band Camp

Russellville, Arkansas Tech University

California

Arrowbear, Arrowbear Summer Music Camp

Cazadero, Cazadero Music Camp

Elk Grove, Mandarin’s Drum Corps Leadership Camp

Idyllwild, Idyllwild Arts Summer Program

Irvine, Wildwood Music Camp

Lafayette, Lafayette Summer Music Workshop

La Honda, Hayword-La Honda Music Camp

Nevada City, Donner Mine Music Camp

Oakland, Laney Summer Music Program

San Diego, San Diego Summer Music Institute

San Jose, SJSU Summer in the City

South Lake Tahoe, Silver Lake Band Camp

Stockton, University of the Pacific, Pacific Music Camp

System Blue, Percussion Events

Turlock, Summer Music at Stanislaus

Walnut Creek, Floot Fire

Colorado

Boulder, CU Summer Music Academy

Fort Collins, Colorado Honor Band

Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa University Middle School Camp

Connecticut

New Hartford, Laurel Music Camp

Delaware

Newark, Community Music School Summer Camps

Florida

Gainesville, Gatorland Band Camps

St. Petersburg and Sebastian, Penny’s Marching Arts Training Camp

Tallahassee, FSU Summer Music Camp

Tallahassee, FAMU Marching 100 Summer Band Camp

Tampa, Summer Band Camp at USF

Georgia

Athens, UGA Hugh Hodgson School of Music Summer Music Camps

Augusta, Augusta Summer Music Camps

Carrollton – Spirit U Spirit of Atlanta

Johns Creek, Vivace Band Camp

Milledgeville, Encore! Band Camp

Hawaii

No camps found – please contact us if you know of a reputable camp.

Idaho

Pocatello, ISU Marching Band Camp

Illinois

Charleston, Eastern Music Camp

Lockport, Southwest Community Band Camp

Macomb, Summer Music Institute 2018 at Western Illinois University

Normal, Illinois State University Junior High Band Camp

Peoria, Bradley Band Camps

Urbana, ISYM Junior & Senior High Bands

Indiana

Bloomington,  IU Summer Music Clinic

Muncie, Music for All

Iowa

Cedar Rapids, KCCK Jazz Band Camp

Decorah, Dorian Summer Music Camp

Estherville, The Reggie Schive Jazz Camp at Iowa Lakes Community College

Iowa City, Iowa Summer Music Camps

Indianola, Simpson College Camps

Waverly, Band Camp at Wartburg College

Cedar Falls, UNI Jazz Combo Camp

Kansas

Hays, FHSU High Plains Music Camp

Kansas City, UMKC

Lawrence, KU Midwestern Music Camp

Manhattan, Kansas State University Summer Music Camp

Potwin, Kansas Lions Band Camp–WashburnUniversity

Kentucky

Paducah, PSO Summer Music Camp

Richmond, Stephen Collins Foster Music Camp

Louisiana

Baton Rouge, Stately Oaks Summer Camp

Baton Rouge, Southern University Band Camp

Grambling, GSU High School Band Camp w/World Famed Tiger Marching Band

Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University

Monroe, University of Louisiana-Monroe

Natchitoches, Northwestern State Band Camp

Maine

Orono, University of Maine – Maine Summer Youth Music

Farmington, Maine Jazz Camp

Gorham, Southern Maine Music Academy

Sidney, New England Music Camp

Sweden, Camp Encore/Coda

Maryland

University of Maryland, Terrapin Music Camp

Young Musicians Summer Academy

Hyattsville, DMV Percussion Academy (percussion only)

Massachusetts

Boston, Floot Fire

Hingham, South Shore Conservatory Summer Music Festival

Lowell, Mary Jo Leahey Symphonic Band Camp

Michigan

Ann Arbor, Mpulse Summer Institutes – University of Michigan

East Lansing, Spartan Youth Middle School Band Camp

Interlochen, Interlochen Center for the Arts

Kalamazoo, Seminar: Western Michigan University

West Branch, Herter Music’s Band Camp–Camp Timbers

Twin Lake, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp

Minnesota

Bemidji, Bemidji MusiCamp

Northfield, St Olaf Music Academy

Mississippi

Fulton, ICC All-American Band Summer Band Camp

Hattiesburg, All-South Drum Major & Guard Camp

Jackson, Sonic Boom & J-Sette High School Summer Band Camp

Missouri

Maryville, Northwest Music Camp

Springfield, Missouri State Bands Alive 2018 Summer Camp

St. Louis, Webster University Band Camp

Montana

Red Lodge, Red Lodge Music Festival

Missoula, UM Summer Music Camp

Rollins,  Flathead Lake Music Camp

Nebraska

Lincoln, The Middle School Band Camp

Nevada

Reno, Lake Tahoe Music Camp

New Hampshire

Durham, SYMS: Summer Youth Music School

New Jersey

Hackensack, Gramercy Brass Band Camp

Montclair, Stokes Forest Music Camp

New Mexico

Jemez Springs, Hummingbird Music Camp

Roswell, NMMI Summer Band Camp

New York

Canandaigua, Bristol Hills Music Camp

Colgate University, Hamilton, Eastern U.S. Music Camp

Fredonia, Fredonia Summer Music Festival

Ithaca, Ithaca College Summer Music Academy

Potsdam, Crane Youth Music @ SUNY Potsdam

Wheatley Heights, Usdan Summer Camps for the Arts

North Carolina

Boone, Cannon Music Camp

Greenville, East Carolina University Summer Music Camp

Greensboro, UNCG Summer Music Camp

North Dakota

Dunseith, International Music Camp

Ohio

Ada, ONU Summer Music Camp

Berea, Baldwin Wallace University Community Music School

Columbus, OSU Youth Summer Music Programs

Wooster, Wooster Music Camp

Oklahoma

Stillwater, OSU High School Summer Music Camp

Tulsa, UTulsa Band Camp

Edmond, UCO Summer Jazz Camp

Weatherford, SWOSU Music Camps

Oregon

Rockaway Beach, Northwest Band Camp at Twin Rocks

Eugene, Summer Music Camps @ UO

Wallowa Lake,  Music Camps @ Wallowa

Salem, Young Musicians & Artists

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia,  The Penn Band Summer Music Camp

Scranton, Camp Crescendo

Rhode Island

Providence, Music Institute at RIC

South Carolina

Charleston, Charleston Southern University Summer Music Camp

Greenville, Furman Band and Orchestra Camp

South Dakota

Brookings, South Dakota State University All-State Music Camp

Vermillion, USD Summer Music Camp

Tennessee

Jefferson City, C-N Summer Music Camp

Nashville, Belmont University Summer Winds Band Camp

Texas

Abilene, McMurry Summer Music Camps

Arlington, University of Texas at Arlington

Austin – Longhorn Music Camp

Beaumont, Lamar University Band Camp

Brownwood, Howard Payne University Band Leadership Camp

Canyon, West Texas A&M University Band Camp

MS/HS – July 9-15, 2023 — Residential $TBD, Commuter $TBD

Scholarships are available for All-Staters and Honor Campers. Band Directors’ Workshop Continuing Education Activities. WTAMU Band Camp is one of the largest and most respected camps in the country. With 9 bands, your student is sure to be in a performing group that fits their needs. During the camp, students have daily band rehearsals, large group rehearsals, and small section rehearsals taught by some of the most experienced and motivating directors in Texas. Students also choose an elective from classes such as jazz, rhythm reading, music theory, drum majoring, conducting, oboe and bassoon reed making, marching band, along with brass, woodwind, and percussion ensembles. Private lessons are available. Audition music can be printed from the website.

Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce Blast of Brass

Denton, University of North Texas Workshops, Camps, & Masterclasses

Fort Worth, TCU Summer Music Institute/Summer Camps

Friendswood, Stars and Stripes Summer Band Camp

Houston, University of Houston Cougar Band Camp

Houston,  Middle School Band Camp @ San Jacinto College

Houston, TSU Middle and High School Marching Band Power Camp

Huntsville, Sam Houston State University Summer Camps

Kingsville, TAMUK Summer Band Camp

Lubbock, Texas Tech Band and Orchestra Camp

Nacogdoches, SFASU Band Camps

Plano, Summer Music Camps

San Angelo, ASU Summer Music Camps

San Antonio, Summer Camps at UTSA

San Marcos, TXST State Band Camps

Seguin, Texas Lutheran University’s Summer Music Academy

Stephenville, Tarleton State University Summer Camps

Waco, Baylor Summer Music Camps

Various locations, Floot Fire

Various Cities in the US, Bocal Majority

Utah

Provo, BYU Summer Festival

Vermont

No camps found – please contact us if you know of a reputable camp.

Virginia

Chantilly, Franklin Band & Orchestra Camp

Charlottesville, Cavalier Marching Band at UVA

Hampton, HUBC High School Band Camp

Harrisonburg, James Madison University Summer Band Camps

Fairfax, Judith Lapple Summer Woodwind Camp & Music Festival

Fairfax, Mason Community Summer Music Camps

Falls Church, Vienna Band Camp

Washington

Ellensburg, CWU Symphonic Band Camp

Washington D.C.

No camps found – please contact us if you know of a reputable camp.

West Virginia

No camps found – please contact us if you know of a reputable camp.

Wisconsin

Egg Harbor, Birch Creek

Madison, University of W-M Summer Music Clinic

Platteville, Pioneer Summer Band Camp

Plymouth, The Lakeland University Music Camp

Whitewater, UWW Camps and Conferences

Shell Lake, Shell Lake Arts Center Concert Band Camp

Wyoming

Laramie, University of Wyoming Summer Music Camp

This list is still under construction -we are still researching and compiling this list, and we need your help! If you know of a respected summer band camp in the US that is not listed, please send us information – all we need is a website address. If you would like your camp’s information adjusted or would like to add information, please contact us. We would like this to be a fully comprehensive list of all US summer band camps. It is free to have a band camp listed. You may contact us anytime at banddirector@BandDirectorsTalkShop.com.

 

 

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