Stamford
1-Week Programs
June 12 - 16
June 26 - 30
July 31 - August 4
Vocal arts
Ages 9 - 18
Full Day
June 12 - 16
Vocal Arts is open to middle and high school singers. Participants will receive daily instruction in singing, acting, movement and staging. Students will be featured in a cabaret of music from The Great American Songbook.
Academy Bootcamp
Ages 11 - 18
Full Day
June 26 - 30
This audition-only offering, open to advanced middle and high school singers and instrumentalists, expands upon the model of the Conservatory’s Honors Academy. In Bootcamp, students receive training in music theory, ear training, performance practice, chamber music ensembles for instrumentalists, and vocal scenes for singers.
UNIQUE! Special Learners Music & Art
Ages 7 - 18
PM
June 26 - June 30
July 31 - August 4
This music-making and visual arts program is designed for children with special needs and provides for individuals to be an integral part of the creative experience with socialization, expression, and relationship building at the program's core.
Bronxville
1-Week Programs
June 26 - 30
July 31 - August 4
Piano Workshop
Ages 5 - 13
AM / PM
June 26 - June 30
July 31 - August 4
Piano Workshop is a unique opportunity to focus on piano study in a creative and motivating atmosphere. Everyone is welcome from beginning to advanced. The combination of group theory, musicianship, improvisation and games, as well as solo and 4 & 8 hands piano repertoire, students will improve their skills while enjoying time with their peers.
Instrumental Sampler
Ages 6 - 9
AM / PM
June 26 - June 30
July 31 - August 4
Students will experience a fun-filled introduction to the world of instruments where they will have hands-on experience with piano, ukulele, violin and drums. Each day students will be guided through engaging activities and games centered around particular instruments, providing an immersive introductory experience.
Guitar Club
Ages 8 - 18
AM / PM
June 26 - June 30
July 31 - August 4
Guitar Club offers guitarists of all levels the opportunity for real immersion and growth in a friendly environment. In this one-week program, students will participate in ensembles and group classes while experiencing the fundamentals of technique. Come learn new repertoire through a reinvigorated sense of focus, and greater confidence in making music on guitar.
Folk Strings
Ages 8 - 18
AM / PM
June 26 - June 30
July 31 - August 4
This one-week program will explore string folk music from around the world including the blues, Celtic fiddling, Klezmer and more. Focus will be on learning tunes by ear, while improvising in a variety of styles. At least one year of private lessons is required. Open to string instruments—violin, viola, cello and bass.
Academy Bootcamp
Ages 11 - 18
Full Day
July 31 - August 4
This audition-only offering, open to advanced middle and high school singers and instrumentalists, expands upon the model of the Conservatory’s Honors Academy. In Bootcamp, students receive training in music theory, ear training, performance practice, chamber music ensembles for instrumentalists, and vocal scenes for singers.
Bronxville
2-Week Sessions
July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28
Chamber Music
Ages 10 - 18
AM
July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28
Playing music is always more fun in a group ensemble. Join us for this exciting program to play music with others and create an experience as a budding musician. Groups will be placed by level and age, and will be performing a variety of music including classical, pop, and contemporary. One year of private instruction is required.
Composition
Ages 9 - 18
PM
July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28
Composing new music feels like writing a story, painting a picture, and taking a photograph all at the same time. During this songwriting & composition program, composers will be guided through a rigorous study of compositional techniques and theoretical training while helping develop an initial composition idea thoroughly, culminating in a performance at the end of each session.
Vocal Arts
Ages 9 - 18
PM
July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28
Vocal Arts is open to middle and high school singers. Participants will receive daily instruction in singing, acting, movement and staging. Students will be featured in a cabaret of music from The Great American Songbook.
Rock & Jazz Band
Ages 10 - 18
PM
July 3 - 14
July 17 - 28
Rock and Jazz Band is perfect for students who want to rock out with friends! Students will learn to play tunes from some of the greatest bands of the last 40 years and showcase their skills in a live performance. Playing in a band can help foster a love for music that most of our students didn’t even know they had. Rock Band students must have at least one year of private lesson experience on any instrument.
Musical Theatre
Ages 9 - 18
Full Day
July 17 - 28
Expand your horizons and awaken the musical theatre performer within. Young actors of all skill levels are welcome, from novice to seasoned thespian alike. The three basic components of musical theatre—singing, dance, and acting—will be developed during this production. A fully-staged show of “Helplessly Lost” by Matt Van Brink, composer and Conservatory faculty member, will be produced during this program. The story about “Helplessly Lost” is centered around The Lost Kids who have been shipwrecked on their way to a luxurious tropical summer expedition. They wash up on a desert island only to discover the Island Kids already live there. Will they survive without T.V. and lasagna?
There will a role for each camper enrolled.
Private Lessons
For All Ages
Bronxville / Stamford
June 12 - August 18
For individuals of all ages and abilities. Lessons in all instruments and voice, plus music and art therapy. First-time students are required to interview with the Executive Director for teacher recommendation and schedule.
Summer Program Director
Jacob De Hoyos
jdehoyos@concordiaconservatory.org
AM
PM
Full Day
Lunch*
*Full day students bring their own lunch
9 am - 12 pm
1 pm - 4 pm
9 am - 4 pm
12 pm - 1 pm
Summer Tuition
1-Week Programs
Half Day
Full Day
$375
$750
2-Week Programs
Half Day
Full Day
$750
$1500
Private Lessons
30-min
45-min
60-min
$64
$96
$128
Musical Adventures is designed for young children and parent/caregiver. This family-style class fosters music development, memory and rhythm skills, through a diverse collection of songs. An integral component of the class is music, books, drama, dance and chant, so children and adults are physically and musically engaged in a creative and fun experience to begin a lifelong music journey.
Stamford
July 3 – August 2
Monday & Wednesday
9:30 – 10:15
10:15 – 11:00
Bronxville
July 6 – August 3
Tuesday & Thursday
9:30 – 10:15
10:15 – 11:00
Younger students are placed in the 9:30 am class and older students in 10:15 am class. Siblings will be placed together in the appropriate class. This program is designed for infants through pre-K.
Faculty: Liz Ast
Pay per class (2 class minimum)
Policy Information
Concordia Conservatory welcomes students of all ages, abilities, race, nationalities and ethnic origins.
Deposit
A non-refundable deposit of $150 is due at the time of registration.
Payment
Summer program tuition is due by June 1, 2023. Private Lesson tuition is due at the time of registration.
Withdrawals & Refunds
Tuition is fully refunded if a student withdrawals before the first date of the session. All withdrawal requests must be made in writing to the Conservatory Director. Verbal requests cannot be accepted.
Rolling Registration
Registration will be accepted throughout the summer on a space-available basis only and pro-rated.
Credit Card Charges
Concordia Conservatory offers payment by credit card (Amex, Visa, MasterCard and Discover). All cash payments must be made directly to the Executive Director or Director.
Return Check Fee
There is a $25 fee for returned checks.
Photos & Video
Conservatory students (or their parents/guardians, if student is under 18) grant permission to Concordia Conservatory to use photographs and/or video of the students in publications, news releases, online, and in other communications related to the mission of the Conservatory. If you wish to opt out of this practice, please communicate that in writing to Marilou Yacoub at myacoub@concordiaconservatory.org.