July 21-25, 2025
Monmouth University’s 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:
- Group Lessons
- Sectional Rehearsals
- Workshops
- Masterclasses
- Ensembles (small groups in various styles and concert band)
- Classes (Music Theory, Ear Training, Composition/Arranging, Improvisation, Jazz History)
All campers will receive a t-shirt at the beginning of camp and a certificate of completion at the end!
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.
Sample Camp Day Overview (8 a.m.–5 p.m.)
- 8 a.m.–8:45 a.m. Breakfast for on-campus students (dining hall)
- 9 a.m.–9:45 a.m. Group lessons/sectionals (Rotate throughout week)
- 10 a.m.–10:45 a.m. Ear Training, Theory, Improvisation Class (Rotate throughout week).
- 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Large Ensemble Rehearsal
- 12:15 p.m.–1 p.m. Lunch for all campers (dining hall)
- 1:15 p.m.–2:15 p.m. Masterclass, Group Improvisation Workshop (Rotate throughout week)
- 2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m. Small Ensemble
- 4 p.m.–5 p.m. Large Ensemble
- 5 p.m. Student pickup
If you have any questions, please email monmouthmusiccamp@monmouth.edu.
Jonathan McElroy
Director of Summer Music Camp
Jeffrey Cook
Assistant Director of Summer Music Camp