Iowa State University
Tammy Krock, Iowa State University, Department of Music, 149 Music Hall, Ames, IA 50011; (515) 294-3831, fax: (515) 294-6409; takrock@iastate.edu;
http://www.music.iastate.edu/
Keyboard Explorations, Ames, 6/16–6/21. Featured teachers: Mason Conklin, William David, Paula Forrest, Tin-Shi Tam and Lynn Zeigler. Type of participants: Keyboard instrumentalists, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Secondary. Emphasis: Chamber music, history, improvisation, pedagogy, repertoire, sight reading, theory, jazz, private lessons, technique and exploration of different keyboard instruments including carillon, harpsichord, pipe organ and piano. Cost: TBA.
Kentucky
Northern Kentucky University
Toni Sheffer, director, Music Preparatory Department, FA 359, Nunn Dr., Highland Heights, KY 41099; (859) 572-PREP, fax: (859) 572-6076; sheffer@nku.edu; http://musicprep.nku.edu/
Theatreworks, Highland Heights, 6/16–6/20 and 7/7–7/11. Featured teachers: Lisa Bodollo and Mel Hatch, co-directors. Type of participants: Children interested in musical theatre and drama. Age or grade level: Elementary and secondary. Emphasis: Musical theatre. Cost: $150 w/out housing.
University of Louisville
Jason Lindsey, workshop administrator, Jamey Aebersold Jazz, Summer Jazz Workshops, P.O. Box 1244, New Albany, IN 47151-1244; 1 (800) 456-1388 ext. 5; 1 (812) 949-2006; jason@jazzbooks.com; http://www.summerjazzworkshops.com/
Jamey Aebersold’s Summer Jazz Workshops, Louisville, 6/29–7/11. Featured teachers: David Baker, Jerry Coker, Dan Haerle, John Riley and Eric Alexander. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, vocalists, conductors, teachers and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary, secondary, collegiate and professional. Emphasis: Accompanying, history, improvisation, pedagogy, repertoire, sight reading, theory, jazz, technique, master classes and workshops. Cost: TBA with and w/out housing. Credit available.
Maine
Bowdoin International Music Festival
Jennifer G. Means, director of admissions, Bowdoin International Music Festival, 6300 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011; (207) 373-1400, fax: (207) 373-1441; info@bowdoinfestival.org; http://www.bowdoinfestival.org/
Bowdoin International Music Festival, Brunswick, 6/21–8/2; 1/2 sessions end/start 7/12. Featured teachers: Lewis Kaplan, Steven Doane, Julian Martin, Igor Begelman, and Samuel Adler. Type of participants: String, wind and harp instrumentalists, guitarists, pianists, composers, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Secondary and collegiate. Emphasis: Chamber music and private lessons. Cost: $2,725–$4,850 with housing; $1,800–$3,150 w/out housing.
Camp Encore/Coda
James Saltman, director, 32 Grassmere Rd., Brookline, MA 02467; (617) 325-1541, fax: (617) 325-7278; jamie@encore-coda.com; http://www.encore-coda.com/
Camp Encore/Coda, Sweden, Maine, 6/25–8/10. Featured teachers: Richard Thomas, Peter Neubert, Trent Austin, Kevin Norton and Jennifer Yeo. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, vocalists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary and secondary. Emphasis: Accompanying, chamber music, history, improvisation, repertoire, sight reading, theory, jazz, private lessons, technique, popular music and workshops. Cost: $6,900 with housing.
University of Southern Maine
Sara Johnson-Berz, program specialist for youth and special programs, 37 College Ave., Gorham, ME 04038; (207) 780-5617, fax: (207) 228-8161; sjohnsonberz@usm.maine.edu; www.usm.maine.edu/summer/special/youth
Southern Maine Junior Music Academy, Summer Session, Gorham, 7/13–7/19. Featured teacher: George Shabo. Type of participants: Instrumentalists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary and secondary. Emphasis: Improvisation, pedagogy, repertoire, sight reading, theory, jazz, technique and workshops. Cost: $505 with housing; $415 w/out housing.
Southern Maine Music Academy, Summer Session, Gorham, 7/5–7/13. Featured teacher: Patrick Bragdon. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Secondary. Emphasis: Chamber music, improvisation, pedagogy, repertoire, sight reading, theory, jazz, private lessons and technique. Cost: $610 with housing; $520 w/out housing.
Southern Maine String Academy, Gorham, 7/26–8/1. Type of
participants: String instrumentalists, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary and secondary. Emphasis: Accompanying, chamber music, pedagogy, repertoire, sight reading, theory, technique and workshops. Cost: $565 with housing; $475 w/out housing.
Youth Band Day Camp, Summer Session, Gorham, 7/23–7/27. Featured teacher: David Miller. Type of participants: Instrumentalists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary. Emphasis: Chamber music, pedagogy, repertoire, theory, jazz, technique and workshops. Cost: $245 w/out housing.
Maryland
University of Maryland
Richard Scerbo, managing director, University of Maryland, School of Music, 2110 Clarice Smith Center, College Park, MD 20742; (301) 405-2317, fax: (301) 314-9504; noi@umd.edu; http://www.noimusic.com/
National Orchestral Institute, College Park, 5/30–6/29. Type of participants: Instrumentalists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Collegiate. Emphasis: Chamber music, repertoire, workshops and orchestral playing. Cost: $695 with housing.
Massachusetts
Belvoir Terrace
Nancy Goldberg, director, Belvoir Terrace, 80 Cliffwood St., Lenox, MA 01240; (212) 580-3398 winter, (413) 637-0555 summer, fax: (212) 579-7282;
info@belvoirterrace.com; http://www.belvoirterrace.com/
Belvoir Terrace, Lenox, 6/27–8/14. Featured teachers: Laura Goldberg, Yuko Kato, Anne Gross, Rachel Cohen and Jon Yerby. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, vocalists, teachers, music educators, IMTs, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Elementary, secondary and professional. Emphasis: Chamber music, improvisation, repertoire, sight reading, theory, private lessons, technique and popular music. Cost: $9,500 with housing.
Berklee College of Music
Jacqueline Smith, Office of Special Programs, Berklee College of Music, 1140 Boylston Street, MS-155 SP, Boston, MA 02215-3693; (617) 747-2245 or
877-BERKLEE; fax (617) 262-5419; summer@berklee.edu; www.berklee.edu/summer/pianoinstitute.html
Summer Institute for Piano Teachers, Boston, 6/20–6/22. Featured teachers: Berklee’s piano faculty. Type of participants: Piano teachers, private and class room. Emphasis: Improvisation techniques and harmonic concepts in contemporary music. Cost: $865 with housing; $555 w/out housing.
Longy School of Music
Linda Granitto, director, preparatory and continuing studies, Longy School of Music, Division of Continuing Studies, One Follen St., Cambridge, MA 02138; (617) 876-0956, ext. 611, fax: (617) 354-8841; linda.granitto@longy.edu; http://www.longy.edu/
Dalcroze Eurhythmics Summer Institute, Cambridge, 6/23–7/11. Featured teacher: Lisa Parker. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, vocalists, teachers, music educators and IMTs. Age or grade level: Collegiate and professional. Emphasis: Improvisation, pedagogy, technique and workshops. Cost: TBA. Credit available.
International Baroque Institute, Cambridge, 7/18–7/27. Featured teachers: Paul Leenhouts, Phoebe Carrai, Elizabeth Blumentstock, Arthur Haas and Jed Wentz. Type of participants: Instrumentalists, vocalists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Collegiate and professional. Emphasis: Chamber music, repertoire, private lessons, technique and workshops. Cost: $650 w/out housing.
Piano Pedagogy Summer Institute, Cambridge, 6/22–6/27. Featured teacher: Faina Bryanskaya. Type of participants: Pianists, music educators and IMTs. Age or grade level: Collegiate and professional. Emphasis: Pedagogy. Cost: $350 ($1,250 w/credit) w/out housing.
Williams College
Alison Barr, Williams College, Midsummer Adult Piano Retreat, 880 Main St., Williamstown, MA 02167; (781) 982-8920; barr1234@comcast.net
Midsummer Adult Piano Retreat, Williamstown, 7/19–7/25. Featured teachers: Deborah Adams, Peter Mose and Alison Barr. Type of participants: Pianists, music educators, IMTs, choir directors, soloists and ensembles. Age or grade level: Ages 18 and up. Emphasis: Repertoire, private lessons, workshops, ensemble coaching, Alexander Technique, Tanglewood concert attendance and chorus. Cost: TBA.