Summer String Music Camps
& Activities for Kids & Adults

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Alabama
Crimson Music Camp	Tuscaloosa
Young Musicians’ Camp	Montevallo
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Alaska
Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival	Fairbanks
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Arizona
Curry Summer Music Camp/Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff
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Arkansas
University of Arkansas Summer Music Camp	Fayetteville
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California
Arrowbear Music Camp	Running Springs
Bear Valley Music Festival	Bear Valley
California Coast Music Camp	Placer County
California Institute of the Arts	Valencia
California State University Summer Arts	CSU Fresno
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp	Cazadero
The Crowden School	Berkeley
East Bay Music Together	Berkeley
Hayward La Honda Music Camp	La Honda
Idyllwild Arts	Idyllwild
The Jazz School	Berkeley
KlezCalifornia	San Francisco
Lafayette Summer Music Workshop	Lafayette
Lark Camp	Mendocino
Los Angeles Suzuki Institute & Chamber Music Workshop	Los Angeles
Monterey Cello Congress	Monterey
Music Academy of the West	Santa Barbara
Music@Menlo: Chamber Music Workshops	Atherton
Ojai Music Festival	Ojai
Pacific Crest Music Festival	Dunsmuir
Pacific Music Camp	Stockton
Redwood Traditional Music Teen Camp	Aptos
Redwood Music Camp	Corralitos
San Francisco Conservatory of Music	San Francisco
San Francisco Community Music Center	San Francisco
San Francisco Early Music Society Summer Workshops	San Francisco
San Luis Obispo Symphony Summer String Workshop	San Luis Obispo
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Escondido
Sequoia Chamber Music Workshop	Arcata
Sierra Jazz Society Jazz Camp	Nevada City
Sierra Mountain Music Camp	Nevada City
SoCal Chamber Music Workshop	Claremont
String Project \| Los Angeles (SPLA)	Claremont
Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling School	Santa Cruz mountains
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Colorado
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
Chamber Music Central (CMC)	Fairfield
Danbury Chamber Music Intensive	Danbury
Hartt Summer Study	West Hartford
KentMusic String Quartet Conference	Kent
Neighborhood Music School	New Haven
Music Mountain Adult ChamberFest	Falls Village
Yale Summer School of Music/Norfolk Chamber Music Festival	Norfolk
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Delaware
University of Delaware Community Music School - Summer Music	Newark
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Florida
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
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
Hawaii Youth Symphony	Honolulu
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Idaho
Mountains & Strings	Harriman State Park
Sun Valley Music Festival	Ketchum
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Illinois
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
Music for All	Indianapolis
New Harmony Music Festival Summer School	New Harmony
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Iowa
Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival	Decora
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Davenport
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Kansas
Camp Allegro	Wichita
Ottawa Suzuki Strings	Ottawa
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Kentucky
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
Greater New Orleans Youth Orchestra Summer Festival	New Orleans
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Maine
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
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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Massachusetts
Athena Music and Leadership Camp	Dartmouth
All Newton Music School Summer Programs	Newton
Bay State Music Camp	Hanson
Bang on a Can Summer Institute	North Adams
BelVoir Terrace Performing Arts Camp for Girls	Lenox
Boston Conservatory: Youth & MuseBoston International Summer Music Festival	Boston
Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI)	Lenox, MA
Brandeis Summer Music Workshops	Waltham
Brookline Arts Center	Brookline
Brookline Music School Summer Programs	Brookline
Burklee, Aspire: Five-Week Music Performance Intensive	Boston
Burklee, Global String Program	Boston
CDSS Pinewoods Camp Programs	Plymouth
Community Music Center of Boston	Boston
Composers Conference and Chamber Music Center at Wellesley College	Wellesley
Concord Conservatory of Music	Concord
Costello Music Studio String Ensemble Summer Camp	Medfield
Credo Music Festivals	Wenham
Duxbury Music Festival	Duxbury
Greenwood Music Camp	Easthampton
Indian Hill Music School Summer Festivals	Littleton
Instrumental Music School of Carlisle and Concord	Concord
Joy of Music (JOMP) Summer Programs	Worcester
Longy School of Music	Cambridge
Lyra Summer Music Workshop at Smith College	Northampton
New England Conservatory Festival Youth Orchestra	Boston
New School of Music Summer Programs	Cambridge
Powers Music School - Music on the Hill	Belmont
Powers Music School - String Traditions	Belmont
Somerville String Fest	Somerville
South Shore Conservatory-Evenings Under the Stars	Hingham
Summer String Music Festival at Endicott College	Beverly
Suzuki on the Hill - Powers Music School	Belmont
Summer Suzuki Program for Violin, Viola, and Cello	Cambridge
Suzuki School of Newton June Music & Arts Camp and August Music & Composition Camp	Newton
Vivo Strings	Grafton
Summer Chamber Music Festival at the Winchester Community School	Winchester
Worcester Chamber Music Society Summer Festival	Worcester
Youth and Muse Boston International Summer Music Festival	Boston
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Michigan
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp	Manistee National Forest
Cello Haven High School Camp	Clarkston
Emerald Isle String Haven	Beaver Island
Interlochen Center for the Arts	Interlochen
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Lansing
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Minnesota
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
Mizzou Summer Music Camps	Columbia
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Montana
Flathead Lake Music Camp	Rollins
Montana Suzuki Institute	Missoula
Red Lodge Music Festival	Billings
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Nebraska
Schoolhouse Fiddle Camp	Avoca
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New Hampshire
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
Symphony in C - Symphony Summer Camp	Collingswood
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New Mexico
Chamber Music Albuquerque	Albuquerque
Taos School of Music Summer Chamber Program	Taos
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New York
Adventures in Improvisation Workshop	Various locations in NY, PA, and abroad
Ashokan Fiddle and Dance	Woodstock
The Castleman Quartet Programs	Fredonia
Cello Retreat	Shokan
Chamber Music at the Lucy Moses School	New York City
Chamber Music Center of New York	Hudson Valley
Chamber Music Network	New York City
Eastman Cello Institute	Rochester
Eastern US Music Camp	Hamilton
Fiddling Demystified/Fiddle & Strings Camp with Donna Hebert	Selkirk, NY
Harlem Center for Strings	Harlem
Ithaca College Chamber Music Institute	Ithaca
Long Lake Camp for the Arts	Dobbs Ferry
Luzerne Music Festival	Lake Luzerne
Magic Mountain Music Farm	Morris
Manhattan School of Music - Camp MSM	New York City
Meadowmount School of Music	Westport
Music Horizons at Eastman School of Music	Rochester
New Directions Cello Festival	Ithaca
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development	New York City
O'Connor Method Camp	New York City
Perlman Music Program	Shelter Island
Sage Music	Queens & Brooklyn, New York City
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Rochester
Southampton Strings Festival	Southampton
Stony Brook Summer Music Festival	Stony Brook
Summer@Eastman - Various Programs	Rochester
Summit Music Festival	Purchase
Music and Dance Camps the Ashokan Center	Olivebridge
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts	Long Island
Westchester Suzuki Institute at Manhattanville College	Purchase
Your Body Is Your Strad Institute	Caroga Lake
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North Carolina
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
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North Dakota
International Music Camp	Dunseith
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Ohio
Baldwin Community Arts School String Camp	Berea
Oberlin Summer Programs	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
Oklahoma State University - Summer Music Camp	Stillwater
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Oregon
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
Young Musicians' and Artists' Course in Salem	Portland
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Pennsylvania
Assai! Performance Institute	Lancaster
Blue Mountain Festival	Carlisle
Camp Ballibay	Camptown
Chamber Strings Summer Music Workshop	Rosemont
Csehy Summer School of Music	Langhorne
Curtis Institute Summer Program	Philadelphia
Lebanon Valley College Summer Music Camp	Annville
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
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Kingstown
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South Carolina
University of South Carolina String Project	Greenville
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South Dakota
Rushmore Music Festival	Spearfish
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Tennessee
Mark O'Connor Fiddle Camp / Conference	Montgomery Bell State Park (Near Nashville)
Scor! String Camp for Adults	Knoxville
Vanderbilt Adult Chamber Music Institute	Nashville
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Texas
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
The Woodlands Chamberfest	North Houston
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Utah
BYU Young Musicians' Summer Festival	Provo
Intermountain Suzuki String Institute	West Jordan
Fry Street Chamber Music Festival	Logan
Kolob Canyon String Camp	Cedar City
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Vermont
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
American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras Summer String Academy	Fairfax
The Brass Institutes of America	Fredericksburg
Garth Newel Music Center	Warm Springs
Greater Washington Suzuki Institute	Alexandria
Heifetz International Music Institute	Staunton
Mason Community Arts Academy Summer Strings Program	Fairfax
Orchestra Project	Richmond
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Washington DC
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Washington
Icicle Creek Summer Chamber Music Institute	Leavenworth
Marrowstone Summer Music	Marrowstone
Midsummer Musical Retreat	Walla Walla
Strings Without Boundaries	Seattle
Summer String Academy Orchestra Camp	Ellensburg
SYSO Summer Music	Seattle
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West Virginia
Augusta Heritage Arts Workshops
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Wisconsin
The Amber Suzuki Center	Stevens Point
Birch Creek Music Performance Center	Door County
Clearing Folk School	Ellison Bay
Green Lake Festival of Music	Green Lake
Midsummer's Music Festival	Ellison Bay
Strings Without Boundaries	Appleton
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
Grand Teton Music Festival	Jackson Hole
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Summer String Music Camps & Activities for Kids & Adults

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Summer String Music Camps
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