Music Camps

MUSIC

Mini Musicians Summer Camp | Children will experience and learn about music by making instruments, develop a musical foundation and perform in a concert. Ages 3-6. June 20, 22 and 24, from 9 am-noon. At Holy Names Music Center. $70. hnmc.org 326-9516

Band Leadership and Drum Major Camp | Marching band musicians learn body movements, conducting, performance skills, leadership and more. June 26-29, resident and commuter options available. At EWU Cheney. $290-$340. ewu.edu 359-2241

WSU Keyboard Explorations | Middle and high school students work with WSU faculty to study classical piano, jazz piano, improvisation and organ. Grades 7-12. June 26-July 1, commuter and resident options available. $395-$550. libarts.wsu.edu/music/camp

WSU Oboe Camp | Student musicians in oboe and English horn study with WSU faculty, focusing on group techniques, reed making, performance and more. Grades 7-12. June 26-July 1, commuter and resident options available. $395-$550. libarts.wsu.edu/music/camp 335-7966

Summer Strings Camp | Offers daily, directed practice for small and large ensembles and instruction in technique, music theory, rhythm and more. Ages 7-18, with ability to read music. June 27-July 1, 9 am-3 pm. At Holy Names Music Center. $200. hnmc.org 326-9516

Cougar String Camp | A chamber music/orchestra camp for intermediate to advanced string players, also offering instruction in jazz improvisation, music theory and history, conducting and more. Grades 8-12. July 3-8. $315-$485. libarts.wsu.edu/music/camp/csc

Summer Piano Camp | A week of instruction in piano, covering composition, ensemble, jazz, sight reading, history and more. Grades 3-12 who have completed at least one year of piano instruction. July 5-8, from 8:30 am-4 pm. At Holy Names Music Center. $200. hnmc.org 326-9516

Singers Performance Week | A week offering basic training in vocal technique, stage movement, performance etiquette, basic acting and more. Ages teen to adult. July 11-15, from, 3-9 pm. At Holy Names Music Center. $225-$250. hnmc.org 326-9516

Summer Wind Chamber Camp | Intermediate to advanced woodwind players will rehearse and perform chamber music written for the five woodwind quintet instruments: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn. All-ages. July 18-22, 9:30 am-4 pm. At Holy Names Music Center. $250. hnmc.org 326-9516

Alexander Technique Workshop | Learn this simple method to improve ease and freedom of movement while performing. Open to teens and adults. July 28-31, times vary. Call Holy Names Music Center for details. $550. hnmc.org 326-9516

EWU Jazz Dialogue Camp | A week-long camp for instrumental and vocal musicians. Open to middle and high school students. July 31-Aug. 6. At EWU Cheney. $450-$600. 359-7421

Girls Rock Lab (grades 7-12) | Girls Rock Lab teaches girls everything they need to know to be a rock star, from guitar and drums to singing and songwriting. Bands will perform at The Bartlett the evening of August 27. Grades 7-12. Aug. 16-19, 3-5 pm. At the Downtown Spokane Library. Free. (Registration opens May 15). sparkwestcentral.org

Girls Rock Lab (grades 3-7) | Girls Rock Lab teaches girls everything they need to know to be a rock star, from guitar and drums to singing and songwriting. Bands will perform at The Bartlett the evening of August 27. Grades 3-7. Aug. 23-27, 3-5 pm. At the Downtown Spokane Library. Free. (Registration opens May 15). sparkwestcentral.org