{"id":1866,"date":"2026-01-21T14:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-music-and-theatre-arts\/?page_id=1866"},"modified":"2026-02-11T13:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:53:25","slug":"summer-music-camp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-music-and-theatre-arts\/summer-music-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Monmouth University Summer Music Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"save-the-date-july-2024-2026\">Save the Date: July 20<strong>\u2013<\/strong>24, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Monmouth University\u2019s Summer Music Camp provides an immersive music experience for beginner, intermediate, and advanced high school instrumentalists or vocalists. For five days, campers experience life as a Monmouth University music student through taking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Group Lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sectional Rehearsals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshops<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Masterclasses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensembles (small groups in various styles and concert band) &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Classes (Music Theory, Ear Training, Composition\/Arranging, Improvisation, Jazz History)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-in-page-has-chevron\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.net\/C21067_ustores\/web\/store_cat.jsp?STOREID=36&amp;CATID=91&amp;FROMQRCODE=true\">Register for the Summer Music Camp<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Camp Registration closes on&nbsp;Monday, July&nbsp;6, 2026,&nbsp;at 11:59 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All campers will receive a t-shirt at the beginning of camp and a certificate of completion at the end!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Summer Music Camp will conclude with a final concert in Pollak Theatre at 3:30 p.m. All parents\/guardians and family are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"registration-remission-application\">Registration Remission Application<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-in-page-has-chevron\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1DN5-fimHOtElz3pFvkobwBfmozWQDircfH3HCZLjOR4\/viewform?edit_requested=true\">View the Registration Remission Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration remission applications are due by\u00a0<strong>June 30, 2026.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Campers in need of financial support can apply for tuition remission (all costs fully covered). Please use the application form to submit an application <strong>prior<\/strong> to camp registration. Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2026. Campers will be notified if an application request has been accepted. Tuition Remission is provided in partnership by the generous support of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instrumentalopportunityfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instrumental Opportunity Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"samplenbspcamp-day-overview-8-am5-pm\"><strong>Sample Camp Day Overview (8 a.m.\u20135 p.m.)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>8 a.m.\u20138:45 a.m. Breakfast for on-campus students (dining hall)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9 a.m.\u20139:45 a.m. Group lessons\/sectionals (Rotate throughout week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 a.m.\u201310:45 a.m. Ear Training, Theory, Improvisation Class (Rotate throughout week).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11 a.m.\u201312 p.m. Large Ensemble Rehearsal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12:15 p.m.\u20131 p.m. Lunch for all campers (dining hall)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:15 p.m.\u20132:15 p.m. Masterclass, Group Improvisation Workshop (Rotate throughout week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2:30 p.m.\u20133:45 p.m. Small Ensemble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 p.m.\u20135 p.m. Large Ensemble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 p.m. Student pickup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you have any questions, please email <a href=\"mailto:monmouthmusiccamp@monmouth.edu\">monmouthmusiccamp@monmouth.edu<\/a>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"188\" style=\"object-position: 47.28% 43.91%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2015\/09\/JonathanMcElroy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Jonathan E. McElroy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/jonathan-mcelroy\/\">Jonathan McElroy<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Director of Summer Music Camp<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bodycopy\">\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\"><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">Music and Theatre Arts<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Lauren K. Woods Theatre Complex, 216<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:732-923-4641\">732-923-4641<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:jmcelroy@monmouth.edu\" title='Email Jonathan'>jmcelroy@monmouth.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"200\" height=\"292\" style=\"object-position: 47.7% 42.425%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2018\/10\/jeffrey-cook.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Jeffrey Cook\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2018\/10\/jeffrey-cook.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2018\/10\/jeffrey-cook-103x150.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/jeffrey-cook\/\">Jeffrey Cook<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Assistant Director of Summer Music Camp<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">Music and Theatre Arts<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Lauren K. 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