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Summer Music Camps at Ãå±±½ûµØ

Community School of Music Summer camps will soon be enrolling students forÌý Summer 2025. If you do not see dates and information for a camp you are interested in, please check back before May to see what will be offered. Our instructors are finalizing their plans now.ÌýÌý

Registration links are listed below each camp description if the camp is open for registration.

We hope to see you this summer!

Meredith Summer Strings Pops in the Park

This camp is sponsored by Ãå±±½ûµØ in collaboration with Wake County Public Schools. With a goal of providing student musicians with an opportunity to develop their musicianship skills when school is not in session. The camp will culminate in a performance of pops music in the picturesque McIver Amphitheater. The staff will be Wake County strings educators and Ãå±±½ûµØ music faculty.

The camp is open to area strings students who have a minimum of one year of performing experience. The music to be performed will include pops and film score music geared toward students who have played for around 1-2 years.

Camp Dates: July 21-25,Ìý 2025, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. The camp will end with a concert in the early evening on Friday, July 25.Ìý

Camp Location: Jones-Wainwright Music Building, Ãå±±½ûµØ.

Cost: $220.00 (Payments must be received by July 14, 2025). The cost of the camp includes 4 lunches and a t-shirt.

Registration Deadline:ÌýMonday, July 14, 2025 (late registrations accepted on a space-available basis). After completing the registration information, use the link below. Bring a copy of the registration form that is sent to you by email and mail it along with your payment (check, bank check, or money order) to:

Ãå±±½ûµØ Department of Music, 104 Wainwright Music Building, 3800 Ãå±±½ûµØ St., Raleigh, NC 27607-5298.

For more information, contact Dr. Jim Waddelow at waddelow@meredith.edu.

This camp, sponsored by Ãå±±½ûµØ in collaboration with Durham Public Schools, is designed to provide student musicians with a chance to continue to develop their musicianship skills when school is not in session.

Camp Dates:Ìý HAS BEEN CANCELLED for 2024-2025

Location: Charles E. Jordan High School

Cost: $175.00 (Payments due by June prior to the beginning of th ecamp).

Checks payable to Ãå±±½ûµØ. Financial assistance is available by request.

PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY June.

Contact Carrie Andrews at carrie_andrews@dpsnc.net with questions.

ÌýPercussion Camp HAS BEEN CANCELLEDÌý for the summer of 2025Ìý by Hal Sargent, the instructoor.Ìý

It is open to fifth through ninth graders who are interested in enhancing their skills in a group setting.Ìý

Camp Dates and Time: Please check back next summer.

Location: 119 Wainwright Music Building, Ãå±±½ûµØ.

Cost: $235.00

Contact Hal Sargent at fdsargent@meredith.edu with questions.

Four piano camps will be offered during the summer of 2025.ÌýÌý

Composer Awakening – Broadening Your Musical HorizonsÌý (New for Summer 2025)

Camp for Ambitious Young Composers Currently in the Process of Composing.

This camp is designed for serious composition students, the approach with musical analysis that will be taken should interest and be valuable for any serious music student.Ìý No actual composing is required.

Camp Dates:ÌýJuly 21-25, 2025

Camp Times:Ìý9:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. daily

Cost: $150.00

For detailed information about the Composter Awakening Camp use the link .

To set up an interview/audition please contact Tom Lohr at lohrt@meredith.edu .

More details for the piano camps can be found .

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Intensive Piano Camp

Camp Dates: June 23-27, 2025

Camp Times:Ìý9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.ÌýGrand Finale Recital, Saturday, June 28, 3:00 p.m.

Cost: $400.00 Includes lunch.Ìý

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Middle School Composition Camp

Camp Dates: July 7-11, 2025

Camp Times: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Cost: $150.00. Limit 6 students.Ìý

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High School Theory Camp

Camp Dates:ÌýJuly 14-18, 2025

Camp Times: 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Cost: $150.00 per week.

Limit 15 students (one group). Grades 10,11,12. Younger students are admitted in special instances.

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Location for all piano camps: Wainwright Music Building, Ãå±±½ûµØ.

Contact Tom Lohr at lohrt@meredith.edu or 919-760-8378 with questions.

Registration for all summer music camps are made through the Ãå±±½ûµØ Community School of Music.Ìý

Contact Information
3800 Ãå±±½ûµØ Street
Raleigh, NC 27607-5298
Phone: (919) 760-8600
Fax: (919) 760-8330
1-800-MEREDITH