The summer will be here before we know it and no one wants to be sitting around. No matter what instrument you play, there are music camps available to you! Here is a list, though not comprehensive, for you to consider this summer. You’ll need to click the link to see prices, specific dates, and other information regarding requirements.
Are we missing a camp targeted for at least a high school age musician? Let us know and we’ll add it.
Edmonds School District Summer Music School
- June 27 – July 19
- Location: Mountlake Terrace High School
- https://www.edmonds.wednet.edu/programs-services/art-music-theater/music-dept/summer-music-school
Cascade Youth Symphony Orchestra
- Two Offerings: July 22-26 and/or July 29-August 2
- Location: Alderwood Community Church, Lynnwood
- https://www.cyso.us/summer-sounds-info.html
Centrum Jazz Port Townsend
- July 22-28
- Location: Port Townsend
- Auditions Due May 6
- General Info: https://centrum.org/program/jazz
- Audition Materials: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SAvKf0Y4fxuDhn60LmD5hulJcezY4IWQ
Central Washington University Jazz Camp
- July 22-27
- Location: Central Washington University
- https://www.cwu.edu/academics/music/festivals-events/cwu-jazz-camp.php
Lionel Hampton Music Camp
- June 16-22
- Location: University of Idaho
- https://www.uidaho.edu/class/music/events/summer-camp
School of Rock Summer Camps – Lynnwood
- Many camps offered in the summer at their Lynnwood location.
- https://www.schoolofrock.com/locations/lynnwood/music-camps
Seattle Historical Arts for Kids: Baroque Strings Festival
- July 29-Aug 2
- Location: Maple Leaf Lutheran Church, 10005 32nd Ave NE, Seattle 98125
- https://historicalarts.org/music-workshops
Seattle Jazz Camp
- August 12-16
- Location: Phinney Community Center, Seattle
- https://www.seattlejazzcamp.com
Seattle Drum School of Music
- It’s not just about drums when it comes to their summer camps. They have a location in Georgetown (south Seattle) and Lake City.
- https://seattledrumschool.com/band-camps/
Seattle JazzEd
- Multiple camps throughout the summer.
- Location: Seattle JazzED South Lake Union site (380 Boren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109)
- https://www.seattlejazzed.org/summer-overview
String Summer Camps – Henry Bischofberger Violins
- Many locations and dates throughout Puget Sound
- https://kirklandviolins.com/string-summer-camps/
Tacoma Youth Symphony Association Summer Camps and Festivals
- Evergreen Music Festival, Hammond Ashley Bass Workshop, Summer Jazz Orchestra
- Dates and locations vary
- https://tysamusic.org/tysa-programs/summer-camps/
