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Jazz Camp: June 16 - 21, 2013 |
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2012 Jazz Camp Students |
2012 Jazz Camp Instructors Perform |
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| Information |
| Location: Aquinas
College Art & Music Center |
| Classes: 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m. |
| Showcase Performance:
Friday, June 21 at 2 p.m. (Admission is free.) |
| Camp Requirements:
The camp is open to all music students entering eighth grade through college, adult musicians, and music educators with all levels of skills and abilities. |
| Camp Fees: The fee for day campers is $250, which includes all materials, classes, lunches, and a camp T-shirt. The fee for overnight campers is $450 total, which includes all of the above in addition to room and board. |
| Dorm Check-In: Dorm
check-in is from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 16. |
| Camp Placement:
Mandatory placement level auditions, theory test, and
elective selections for all students will begin at 3 p.m.
in the Art & Music Center on Sunday, June 16. |
| College Credit:
College students may apply for college credit. |
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| Schedule |
- Camp Classes, Activities, & Curriculum: Continuous
from 9 to 11:50 a.m.; Lunch - Noon to 12:50 p.m.; resuming
from 1 to 5 p.m.
- Combos, big bands, faculty concerts, concerts featuring students with faculty,
master classes, and electives: jazz theory & analysis, jazz composing & arranging, jazz styles & rhythmic exploration, jazz keyboard accompaniment,
and jazz styles & performance techniques (interpretation and improvisation). Connect with us on Facebook & MySpace.
- Overnight Camper Schedule:
Breakfast: 8 to 8:50 a.m.
Dinner: 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Evening Activity: 7 to 10 p.m.
Lights Out (taps): 11:30 p.m.
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| Instructors |
| Dr. Paul Brewer
- Camp Director, Trombone & Big Band |
Tom Lockwood - Electric Bass |
| Matt Brewer - Electric
& Acoustic Bass |
Bob Nixon - Alto Saxophone & Big Band |
| Max Colley III - Trumpet |
Jason Palmer - Trumpets |
| Tim Froncek - Drum set
& Percussion |
Steve Talaga - Piano,
Keyboards & Composition |
| Mike Hyde - Electric
& Acoustic Guitar |
Jonathan Nichol - Tenor Saxophone |
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| The instructors listed above are all recognized jazz masters whose careers as teachers and players are well established and widely respected. |
| Instructors are subject to change only due to unforeseen emergency situations. |
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| Registration |
| Camp Enrollment |
| To enroll, mail a $25
(non-refundable)
deposit (or the full
amount) payable to
“Aquinas College” with the
camp registration
form (pdf). |
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| >Download the 2013 Jazz Camp Brochure and Registration Form (pdf) |
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| Please Note: An additional administrative fee of $30 will be applied to late registrations received after May 31, 2013. Full payment is required at the time of registration for the Summer Jazz Camp. We accept Visa or Mastercard (please include full name stated on credit card, complete address, expiration date and 3 digit V#). |
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| Need Additional Information? Contact the Music Department at (616) 632-2413. |
| Note:
Information on this page is subject to change. |
