Outstanding jazz and classical artists foster development of improv skills for:Piano/Keyboard; Vocalists; String, Brass, Woodwind, Guitar; Bass; Percussion students
Program Emphasis
Gender
Type Of Stay
Session Options (Weeks)
Music Camp
Coed
Day Camp
1
Age Range
Capacity
Average Cost
13 - 18
75
$401 - 500 (week)
More About Camp
For Middle School and High School Students
Music Improv Camp
July 26- 30- Personalized group and individualized instruction for beginning and advanced improvisers
- Students compose, arrange, conduct and improv original compositions
- Group jam sessions with student and professional musicians and Gala Improv concert
- Perform with SPIRIT, the Teachers College Resident Improv Ensemble
- The Blues Workshop; Korg/USA "Making your own CD"; Columbia University campus tour
- NEW! Arranging, theory and advanced Improv for the more experienced
- The World of Improv featuring Klezmer, Raga and Hip-Hop
-Heighten students' self-worth and creative awareness with proven improv concepts, skills and materials for the non-improviser and more experienced
-Learn to teach and organize the musical elements and performance styles of World Music, Classical, Jazz, Rock and Contemporary Improv for classroom and performance settings
-Discover how to use the Improv Curriculum and lesson plans from the Student Improv Camp (below) in your school
-Improv pros/educators oer personalized guidance - fostering success as an improv conductor, composer and organizer for classrooms and performance groups
Activities and Features
Performing Arts
Music
Other Activities
Piano Keyboard Vocalists String Brass Woodwind Guitar Bass Percussion Improv Compose
Camp Address
Winter Address
Teachers College Columbia University
525 W. 120th St. New York NY, 10027 US
5116-946-8296 (tel.)
Teachers College Columbia University
525 W. 120th St. New York, NY, 10027 US
516-946-8296 (tel.)
