» Instrumental Music Camp for High School Musicians

Join us for Chapman University's Instrumental Music Camp for woodwind, brass and percussion. Open to all students entering grades 9–12, our camp faculty and instructors are committed to providing students with an exciting, positive and rewarding musical experience. We hope you will join us for a week of learning fun!

Camp Highlights

Wind Symphony rehearsals led by a guest conductor
Chamber Music curated by conservatory faculty and guest instructors
Elective classes with your peers
Explore musical styles in small ensemble rehearsals
Final performance in Salmon Recital Hall

Join us for a week of music, learning and fun!

Camp Information

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To complete your registration, you must agree to adhere to Chapman University’s minimum COVID safety guidelines in compliance with regulatory requirements. For more information on current requirements please visit our CU Safely Back pages.

Registration Period

February 1, 2023 through May 1, 2023

Commuter Camper Tuition

Early Bird Rate: $595 through March 15, 2023
Regular Rate: $695
Registration deadline: May 1, 2023
Includes:
- Week-long day camp
- Camp t-shirt
- Daily lunch

Optional Overnight Add-On

Additional $500
Includes all Commuter Camper Tuition benefits PLUS:
- Campus dormitory accommodation (double occupancy)
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner

Scholarships

A limited number of partial scholarships are available and awarded on a case-by case basis.
Scholarships may only be applied toward camp tuition and do not apply to room and board costs.
To apply for a camp scholarship, please complete the form at this link before registering for camp. Once your application has been reviewed you will be notified to complete camp registration.

Space fills up quickly, enroll early!

Overnight Campers stay in an on-campus Chapman University dormitory (girls-only/boys-only), and adult chaperones are provided. Rooms are based on double occupancy with a private bathroom.

Check-In: Sunday, June 11, 2023
Check-Out: Saturday, June 17, 2023

Below is a sample daily schedule (9 a.m.–6 p.m.). A finalized scheduled will be e-mailed to all participants:

Breakfast (*)
Large Ensemble rehearsal
Electives
Sectionals/Master Class
Lunch
Small Ensembles
Electives
Audition and Recital Preparation
Large Ensemble rehearsal
Dinner (*)
Special Event/Group Activity (*)

* Overnight campers only

In the event you must cancel your registration for any reason:

Notice of cancellation must be submitted in writing.
Request for cancellation due to illness, accident, or death in the family requires documentation. Upon receipt of documentation, a full refund will be issued, less any applicable cancellation fee. Verification must be received no later than three (3) days after the scheduled start date.
Please allow 4–6 weeks to receive your refund.

In the event Chapman University must cancel the camp at any time, a full refund will be given.

Commuter Camper Cancellations:

Cancellations for any reason prior to 6/01/2023 will receive a full refund less a $50 cancellation fee.
No refunds for cancellations on or after 6/11/2023.

Overnight Camper Cancellations:

Cancellations for any reason prior to 6/01/23 will receive a full refund less a $100 cancellation fee.
Cancellations for any reason between 6/02/2023 and 6/10/23 will receive a full refund less a $250 cancellation fee.
No refunds for cancellations on or after 6/11/2023.

Please contact music@chapman.edu if you have any questions regarding these policies.

» Instrumental Music Camp for High School Musicians

Camp Highlights

Camp Information

Registration & Tuition

Scholarships

Accommodations

Daily Schedule (subject to change)

Refunds and Cancellations

Questions?