Summer String Music Camps
& Activities for Kids & Adults
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- Alabama
- Alaska
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- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
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- Oregon
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- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington DC
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
| Alabama | |
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| Crimson Music Camp | Tuscaloosa |
| Young Musicians’ Camp | Montevallo |
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| Alaska | |
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| Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival | Fairbanks |
| Kenai Peninsula Orchestra Summer String Festival | Homer |
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| Arizona | |
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| Curry Summer Music Camp/Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff |
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| Arkansas | |
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| University of Arkansas Summer Music Camp | Fayetteville |
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| Colorado | |
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| Aspen Music Festival and School | Aspen |
| Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival | Vail |
| The Castleman Quartet Programs | Boulder |
| Colorado Music Festival | Boulder |
| Colorado College Summer Music Festival | Colorado Springs |
| Colorado Suzuki Institute at Beaver Creek | Vail |
| Rocky Ridge Music Center | Estes Park |
| The Telluride Jazz Festival | Telluride |
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| Connecticut | |
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| Center for Creative Youth | Middletown |
| Chamber Music Central (CMC) | Fairfield |
| Danbury Chamber Music Intensive | Danbury |
| Hartt Summer Youth Festival | West Hartford |
| Hartt Suzuki Institute | West Hartford |
| KentMusic String Quartet Conference | Kent |
| Neighborhood Music School | New Haven |
| Meet the Masters Summer Jazz Workshop | West Hartford |
| Music Industry | West Hartford |
| Yale Summer School of Music/Norfolk Chamber Music Festival | Norfolk |
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| Delaware | |
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| University of Delaware Community Music School - Summer Music | Newark |
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| Florida | |
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| Emerald Coast Chamber Music Institute | Niceville |
| InterHarmony International School of Music Online | Delray Beach |
| Jacksonville University Summer Chamber Music Intensive | Facebook | Jacksonville |
| Nord Anglia Summer Performance Arts with Juilliard | Windermere |
| Sarasota Music Festival | Sarasota |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Clearwater |
| Sparrow Music Camp | High Springs |
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| Georgia | |
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| Athena Music and Leadership Camp | Waleska |
| Franklin Pond Chamber Music | Atlanta |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Atlanta |
| Strings Without Boundaries | Atlanta |
| University of Georgia Summer Music Camp | Athens |
| Youth Orchestra of Greater Columbus Summer String Camp | Columbus |
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| Hawaii | |
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| Hawaii Youth Symphony | Honolulu |
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| Idaho | |
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| Mountains & Strings | Harriman State Park |
| Sun Valley Music Festival | Ketchum |
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| Illinois | |
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| American Music Institute Summer Camp | Clarendon Hills |
| Community Orchestra String Symposium | Urbana-Champaign |
| Credo Music Festivals | Elmhurst |
| Illinois Chamber Music Festival at IWU | Bloomington |
| Illinois Summer Youth Music | Urbana-Champaign |
| Illinois Wesleyan University Summer Music Program | Bloomington |
| Intensive Strings at Orvieto Musica, Inc. | Chicago |
| LAB-Arts Music/Dance Workshop | Chicago |
| Midwest Young Artists' Summer Music Camp | Highwood |
| Stearns Institute for Young Artists | Highland Park |
| Summer ChamberFest at DePaul | Chicago |
| Summer Music at DePaul | Chicago |
| Summer Residency for New Music at DePaul | Chicago |
| Tutti Chamber Music | Lombard |
| University of Illinois at Chicago Summer Jazz Academy | Chicago |
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| Indiana | |
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| Music for All | Indianapolis |
| New Harmony Music Festival Summer School | New Harmony |
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| Iowa | |
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| Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival | Decora |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Davenport |
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| Kansas | |
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| Camp Allegro | Wichita |
| Ottawa Suzuki Strings | Ottawa |
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| Kentucky | |
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| Louisville Suzuki Strings Summer Institute | Louisville |
| Cowan Creek Mountain Music School | Whitesburg |
| Steven Collins Foster Music Camps, Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond |
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| Louisiana | |
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| Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra Summer Festival | New Orleans |
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| Maine | |
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| Acadia School of Traditional Music and Arts | Bar Harbor |
| Bay Chamber Concerts: Full Foliage Adult Chamber Music Weekend | Rockport |
| Bowdoin International Music Festival | Brunswick |
| Camp Encore / Coda | Sweden |
| Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival | Blue Hill |
| Maine FiddleCamp | Camp NEOFA, Montville |
| New England Music Camp | Sidney |
| New England Suzuki Institute | Standish |
| Pierre Monteux School | Hancock |
| Southern Maine Music Academy | Gorham |
| Southern Maine String Camp | Winthrop |
| Summerkeys | Lubec |
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| Maryland | |
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| Annapolis Chamber Music Project | Annapolis |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Masterclass Program | Baltimore |
| Common Ground on the Hill | Westminster |
| Intermuse International Music Institute and Festival | Emmitsburg |
| Levine School of Music | Washington, DC |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Bel Air |
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| Michigan | |
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| AVANTI Summer Musicfest Workshop | Birmingham |
| Bay View Music Festival | Bay View |
| Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp | Manistee National Forest |
| Cello Haven High School Camp | Clarkston |
| Emerald Isle String Haven | Beaver Island |
| PhoenixPhest Grande Chamber Music Festival & Suzuki Institute | Ann Arbor |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | Interlochen |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Lansing |
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| Minnesota | |
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| Athena Music and Leadership Camp | St. Cloud |
| Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program Summer Programs | Grand Rapids |
| Northern Lights Chamber Music Institute | St. Paul |
| St. Olaf College Music Academy | Northfield |
| Stringwood Chamber Music Festival & Young Artist Program | Lanesboro |
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| Mississippi | |
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| Missouri | |
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| Mizzou Summer Music Camps | Columbia |
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| Montana | |
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| Flathead Lake Music Camp | Rollins |
| Montana Suzuki Institute | Missoula |
| Red Lodge Music Festival | Billings |
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| Nebraska | |
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| Schoolhouse Fiddle Camp | Avoca |
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| New Hampshire | |
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| Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music | Nelson |
| Classicopia | Hanover |
| Fiddleheads Acoustic Music Camp | Moultonboro |
| Miles of Music | Lake Winnepesaukee |
| White Mountain Music Festival | Sugar Hill |
| SYMS: Summer Youth Music School | Durham |
| The Walden School | Dublin |
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| New Jersey | |
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| Summer String-In | Richwood |
| Symphony in C - Symphony Summer Camp | Collingswood |
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| New Mexico | |
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| Chamber Music Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| Taos School of Music Summer Chamber Program | Taos |
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| North Carolina | |
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| Blue Ridge Old Time Music Week | Mars Hill |
| Brevard Music Center Festival | Brevard |
| Bold Music at Sioux Sioux Studio | Charlotte |
| Eastern Music Festival and School | Greensboro |
| Jink and Diddle School of Scottish Fiddling | Valle Crucis |
| Mountain Collegium Early Music Workshop | Cullowhee |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Raleigh |
| The Swannanoa Gathering (Folk Tradition Workshop) | Asheville |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - High School Music Camp | Chapel Hill |
| University of North Carolina, Greensboro | Greensboro |
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| North Dakota | |
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| International Music Camp | Dunseith |
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| Ohio | |
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| American School of Double Bass Summer Retreat | Columbus |
| Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music String Camp | Berea |
| Baroque Performance Institute at Oberlin | Oberlin |
| Chamber Music Connection Summer Festival | Worthington |
| Chamber Music in Yellow Springs | Yellow Springs |
| Creative Strings Workshop: Adult Program | Columbus |
| Creative Strings Workshop: Youth Program | Columbus |
| Credo Music Festivals | Wenham |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Columbus |
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| Oklahoma | |
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| Oklahoma State University - Summer Music Camp | Stillwater |
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| Oregon | |
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| Britt Institute Chamber Strings Camp | Jacksonville |
| Chamber Music Camp of Portland | Portland |
| Chamber Music Workshop at Oregon State University | Corvallis |
| Rose City Music Academy | Gresham |
| Oregon Music Academy | Tualatin |
| Summer Music PDX | Portland |
| Young Musicians' and Artists' Course in Salem | Portland |
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| Pennsylvania | |
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| Assai! Performance Institute | Lancaster |
| Blue Mountain Festival | Carlisle |
| Camp Ballibay | Camptown |
| Cellospeak | Bryn Mawr |
| Chamber Strings Summer Music Workshop | Rosemont |
| Csehy Summer School of Music | Langhorne |
| Curtis Institute Summerfest Program | Philadelphia |
| Eastern String Educators Workshop | Villanova |
| Lebanon Valley College Summer Music Camp | Annville |
| Music Institute for the Development of Personal Style | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania Academy of Music | Lancaster |
| Performing Arts Institute of Wyoming Seminary | Kingston |
| Philadelphia International Music Festival | Philadelphia |
| Quartet Program at Bucknell | Lewisburg |
| Summertrios Programs | Various |
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| Rhode Island | |
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| Music Institute at Rhode Island College | Providence |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Kingstown |
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| South Carolina | |
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| University of South Carolina String Project | Greenville |
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| South Dakota | |
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| Rushmore Music Festival | Spearfish |
| Upper Midwest Summer Music Camp | Vermillion |
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| Tennessee | |
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| Fine Arts Summer Academy | Nashville |
| Mark O'Connor Fiddle Camp / Conference | Montgomery Bell State Park (Near Nashville) |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Knoxville |
| String Crossings Summer Camp | Nashville |
| Vanderbilt Adult Chamber Music Institute | Nashville |
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| Texas | |
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| American Festival for the Arts: Summer Music Conservatory | North Houston |
| Austin Chamber Music Workshop and Festival | Austin |
| Immanuel and Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival | Houston |
| International Festival-Institute at Round Top | Round Top |
| Live Oak Fiddle Camp | Hallettsville |
| Longhorn Music Camp: Middle School Orchestra | Austin |
| Scor! String Camp for Adults | Austin |
| Songbird Rising String Camp | Austin |
| Texas JAAM Camp | Mo-Ranch, Hunt, TX |
| The Woodlands Chamberfest | North Houston |
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| Utah | |
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| BYU Young Musicians' Summer Festival | Provo |
| Intermountain Suzuki String Institute | West Jordan |
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| Vermont | |
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| Amherst Early Music Festival | Bennington |
| Bennington Chamber Music Conference and Composers' Forum of the East | Bennington |
| Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival | Burlington |
| Green Mountain Suzuki Institute | New Haven |
| Killington Music Festival Residency Program | Killington |
| Kinhaven Music School | Weston |
| Manchester Music Festival | Manchester |
| Marlboro Music Festival | Marlboro |
| Point CounterPoint Chamber Music Camp | Leicester |
| Yellow Barn Music School & Festival | Putney |
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| Virginia | |
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| American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras Summer String Academy | Fairfax |
| Fredericksburg Brass Institute | Fredericksburg |
| Garth Newel Music Center | Warm Springs |
| Heifetz International Music Institute | Staunton |
| Orchestra Project | Richmond |
| Wintergreen Summer Music Academy | Roseland |
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| Washington DC | |
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| Washington | |
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| Icicle Creek Summer Chamber Music Institute | Leavenworth |
| Marrowstone Summer Music | Marrowstone |
| Midsummer Musical Retreat | Walla Walla |
| Seattle Chamber Music Festival | Seattle |
| Strings Without Boundaries | Seattle |
| Summer String Academy Orchestra Camp | Ellensburg |
| SYSO Summer Music | Seattle |
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| West Virginia | |
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| Augusta Heritage Arts Workshops | |
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| Wisconsin | |
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| American Suzuki Institute | Stevens Point |
| Birch Creek Music Performance Center | Door County |
| Clearing Folk School | Ellison Bay |
| Fiddle Pal Camp Wisconsin with Brian Wicklund | Madison |
| Green Lake Festival of Music | Green Lake |
| Haugaard's West Denmark Fiddle School | Barron |
| Midsummer's Music Festival | Ellison Bay |
| Strings Without Boundaries | Appleton |
| Summer Strings Workshop | Milwaukee |
| Summer Strings Workshop | Racine |
| University of Wisconsin Whitewater String Orchestra Camp | Whitewater |
| University of Wisconsin Whitewater Music Camps | Whitewater |
| Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Strings Summer Camp | Milwaukee |
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| Wyoming | |
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| Grand Teton Music Festival | Jackson Hole |
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Additional Resources
Carriage House Violins
Located in Newton, Massachusetts, Carriage House Violins is the instrument sales division of Johnson String Instrument.
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Johnson String Project
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