Visit Our String Academy Orchestra Camp Website
509.962.2780
summerstringacademy[AT]gmail.com
16170 Manastash Rd.
Ellensburg, Washington 98926
CAMPER AGES: 12 to 15
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. 6 Days/5 Nights Sunday-Friday
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): String Academy Orchestra Camp is not affiliated with any religion. It takes place at a Christian Methodist owned retreat. String Academy may share the
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: String Academy Orchestra Camp is a unique program. We connect middle school/junior high level students with professional teachers and musicians. The music faculty is comprised of public school orchestra teachers, youth symphony conductors, symphony conductors, and university professors. Our camp is unique in that we provide a real camp experiences with zip lines, archery, fishing, water Olympics, inner tube floats in the creek, wall climbing, ropes courses, challenge courses, crafts, and more! Come join us!
SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Special needs are done on a case-by-case basis.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, Adventure, and more. Zip Line, Archery, Fishing, Water Olympics, Inner Tube Floats In The Creek, Wall Climbing, Ropes Courses, Challenge Courses, Crafts
CAMP LOCATION: Manastash Canyon. Twenty five minutes south of I-90, off of Exit 101.
CAMP FACILITIES: Have your child enjoy the beautiful scenery of the foothills of the Eastern Cascades. The lush green oasis of the Lazy F Camp and Retreat is nestled in the crisp golden scenery of Manastash Canyon. Daily visits from deer families add to the peaceful backdrop of trees, fields, ponds, and mountains. To add to the serenity, Manastash Creek innocuously flows through the center of the camp. We have a fishing pond, large dining hall, and cabins to accommodate over 120 campers.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Your child will have the opportunity to learn from world-class musicians, music educators, university professors, and highly experienced camp counselors. We have a large support staff which allows us to have excellent supervision and accommodations. The music faculty is comprised of experienced public school orchestra teachers, youth symphony conductors, symphony conductors, and university professors.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: None available.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.summerstringacademy.com
2017 Summer schedule has not been determined. It is typically in one of the last two weeks of July; Sunday through Friday.
Normal fee is $595. There is a $50 discount for early bird registration.
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