SUMMER MUSIC ACADEMY

NEW THIS YEAR!

Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra Conductor Bobby Rogers leads Reading Orchestra and Wind Ensemble courses.

We are excited to announce new offerings of Reading Orchestra and Wind Ensemble taught by Bobby Rogers. These special 1-week courses include daily Music Theory and Chamber Music and are geared toward upper-intermediate to advanced musicians, especially those who are interested in joining, or who are already members of, the Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra. Students must be able to read Grade 3 level music.

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SUMMER MUSIC ACADEMY

JULY 10 - 28, 2023 | MON-FRI, 9 AM - 3 PM

music studies, all while making new friends with musicians from throughout Sonoma County. They develop musicianship in fundamentals and rhythm classes and enjoy workshops and ensembles led by professional musicians, including members of the Santa Rosa Symphony.

REGISTRATION

Register before April 1, 2023 for Early Bird discount.

REGISTER NOW!

WORKSHOPS (MON-FRI, 9 AM - 3 PM)

For 0-3 years of experience, ages 7 and up (Kinder Violin for ages 5 - 6)
TUITION: $700
July 10 - July 28

Full days of music create a strong foundation for developing musicians (ages 7 and up) with experience ranging from zero to three years of playing. Students can learn a new instrument or develop skills on an instrument they already play. Students will be placed in classes with peers of compatible skill level. From 9 AM to 3 PM, every weekday for three weeks, students are thoroughly immersed in the exhilarating world of music.

Workshop enrollment includes classes in Choir, Rhythm, Movement, and Fundamentals. Choose an instrumental workshop from the following:

• Kinder Violin, ages 5 - 6 Back by popular demand!
• Violin or Viola, ages 7 and up
• Cello or Bass, ages 7 and up
• Guitar, ages 7 and up
• Woodwinds, ages 7 and up
• Brass, ages 7 and up

PERFORMANCE ACADEMY (MON-FRI, 9 AM - 3 PM)

For experienced instrumentalists, ages 9 - 23
TUITION: $775 (3 weeks); $350 (select 1-week courses)
July 10 - July 28, *Select 1-week course options available.
Performance Academy Concert on Saturday, July 29 at 10 AM

Audition-based ensemble courses and advanced musicianship for more experienced instrumentalists ages 9-23. From 9 AM to 3 PM, every weekday for three weeks, students are challenged to bring their musicianship to the next level. Select 1-week course options are available. Performance Academy culminates with a concert on Saturday, July 29, 2023.

Performance Academy enrollment includes specialty classes such as Composition, Improvisation, Conducting, and more.

• Prelude String Orchestra
• Intermezzo String Orchestra
• Chamber Ensemble*
• Intermediate Wind Ensemble NEW THIS YEAR!
• Theater/Film/Video Game Ensemble*
• Jazz Ensemble*
• Advanced Reading Orchestra/Wind Ensemble* NEW THIS YEAR!
*sign up for one, two, or three weeks of these courses. Each week will have a specialized focus. Customize a package by selecting one ensemble for each week.

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