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Visit Our BYU Musicians' SummerFestival Website
801-422-6700
cw169[AT]byu.edu
Harman Continuing Education Building (HCEB) 770 E University Pkwy
Provo, Utah 84602
CAMPER AGES: 14-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: SummerFestival is a six-day summer camp for young instrumentalists and vocalists ages 14–18 who want to improve their musical skills and talents. All applicants will be admitted as long as there are spaces available for their instrument. SummerFestival offers instruction in more than 20 instruments, including voice. Musical styles include classical, big band, jazz, blues, and so on. Instruction is by School of Music faculty and guest instructors. Instruction is offered at the intermediate and advanced levels.
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We are committed to providing a learning atmosphere that reasonably accommodates persons with disabilities who are otherwise qualified. Prior to registration, applicants with disabilities are invited to discuss the program content and available facilities with the program director. Those with disabilities desiring to register should call 801-422-7692.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located at Brigham Young University at the Harman Continuing Education Building located in Provo, Utah. Please visit our website for lots of camp photos and videos.
CAMP FACILITIES: We provide college dorms, classrooms, a cafeteria and a variety of fast-food restaurants, a fun campus atmosphere, practice rooms, theatres, and so much more.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Welcome to BYU Musicians’ SummerFestival. At this camp, you will have the opportunity to make music in groups and solo settings. Our world-class faculty will push, prod, lift, energize, and inspire you to new musical heights! During BYU Summerfestival you will be filled with music and fun-rehearsals, master classes, lessons, electives, and more! Every year we try our best to fill each night and day with a combination of musical exhilaration and social joviality with things such as, a Faculty Recital, a Student Honors Recital, team challenges and more!
The camp director is Dr. Mark Ammons, Assistant Director of the School of Music and Director of BYU Musicians’ Institute and SummerFestival, who received his Bachelor of Music degree at Brigham Young University in trombone performance, with a minor in French. He completed his Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in trombone performance at the University of Southern California.
OTHER CAMP INFO: BYU offers in campus housing, or the option of commuting each day. If you stay in campus housing, you will have a counselor (one counselor for every 10–15 participants). Counselors supervise activities and coordinate devotionals (scripture, song, and prayer) each evening. Commuters will also be assigned a counselor and are welcome to participate in all activities, including evening devotionals. Campus participants are not allowed to leave the residence halls after the nightly headcount. Commuters must check out with their counselor and be picked up each evening by an adult after the rehearsals/activities.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
BYU Musicians' SummerFestival is held June 12–18, 2022.
Below are the following fees/prices:
- Musicians' SummerFestival Tuition: $509
- Optional Food and Housing Option: $245
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