Features * Large ensemble performances by three orchestras * Faculty and staff recitals of solo and chamber music * Junior and senior-level Honors Recitals * Private lessons (optional) with camp faculty of dedicated artist teachers * A wide variety of music class offerings: Improvisation, Music Theory, Fiddling, and Conducting * Recreation: swimming, dancing, picnics, and games Camp Living All resident campers are housed in residence hall facilities on the UW-Whitewater campus. Adult counselors, in attendance at the residence hall, will organize and supervise student activities. While roommate requests are honored whenever possible, developing new friends by having a new roommate is encouraged. Lessons Optional private lessons are offered at increments of 30 minutes. You can choose a combination of 60-minute lesson(s) and/or 30-minute lesson(s). The cost is $20 for each 30 minutes of private instruction.

Camp Type:  Residential Year Established: Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 11 to 19 years old Cost/Week: $201.00-$350.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Camp Director(s): Dr. Benjamin Whitcomb Nearest Large City: Off Season Rental:

Camp Focus: Arts Camps: Music

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String Orchestra Camp June 22-27, 2008 Camp Cost & Insurance Resident Cost: $310 Commuter Cost: $215 The UW-Whitewater Strings Camp is open to all students who will enter grades 7 through 12 in the fall of 2008. High school graduates who have graduated in June 2008 are also eligible to attend. The fee for resident campers is $310. This fee includes insurance (up to $5000 per camper, $300 dental; for injuries at camp only), housing, all meals, a camp t-shirt, recreation, instruction, a concert recording, and operational costs. This insurance pertains to both resident and commuter campers. Commuter campers may register for $215. This fee includes the noon and evening meals on campus. Private lessons are optional and will be offered for an additional charge. There will be a $35 per student discount for groups of 10 or more from the same school.