Music & Arts Community Center | 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers
String Orchestra Summer Camp 2023
Sign up Deadline – June 2
Camp Sessions and Requirements
Session 1
String Orchestra, GRADES 6-9 June 12-23
This camp is for violin, viola, cello, and bass students with at least one year of experience on their instrument. Students must know how to read music. Students will brush up on their technique, music reading, and rehearse and perform as a string ensemble in the mornings. A full orchestra class will be available in the afternoon. Classes will be led by Kirsten Trembley.
Session 2
String Orchestra, GRADES 6-12 July 10-21
This camp is for violin, viola, cello, and bass students with at least two years of experience on their instrument. Students must know how to read music. Students will brush up on their technique, music reading, and rehearse and perform as a string ensemble in the mornings. A full orchestra class will be available in the afternoon.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The camp provides high quality positive experiences for students who are interested in studying instruments or developing the craft of musical theater. It gives students of all levels a chance to grow artistically, explore new ideas and to share in fun activities with others. Students will learn in a safe environment and be taught by experienced professionals and educators. We create a community of positivity and respect. At the end of each week, students will present a performance to show what they have been learning to each other and parents.
Camp Director, Jonathan Lawrence
[email protected]
Students must sign and follow our code of conduct while participating in the Gulf Coast Symphony Summer Music Camp. There will be no refunds for our camp.
CAMP HOURS:
9am
10am – Noon
Noon – 1pm
1pm – 3pm
3pm – 4pm
Breakfast/Morning Activity
Morning Session
Lunch
Afternoon Session
Afternoon Activity
LOCATION:
Music & Arts Community Center (MACC)
13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912 (see map below) Located off of Daniels Parkway, near I-75
FOOD:
Students will be provided with breakfast and lunch, but they are welcome to bring their own food or snacks if they would like. Campers will have additional breaks throughout the day. Campers must bring a sealed water bottle labeled with their name with each day of camp.
UNIFORM:
All Campers are required to wear a camp t- shirt each day. One shirt is included in the enrollment fee, additional shirts can be purchased. Campers must wear closed toed shoes at all times.
ENROLLMENT:
To enroll, please go to gulfcoastsymphony.org. Our camps are subject to change due to enrollment numbers.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
Scholarships may be available. Please click bellow to apply.