UPCOMING Community Programs
Brass and Woodwind Maintenance and Repair Workshop
This week-long, hands-on workshop is designed for Band Directors and Music Teachers who want to develop valuable skills in using preventive maintenance, diagnosing common repair issues and make time and money saving repairs on brass and woodwind instruments.
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The Community Music Program at West Virginia University aims to provide high-quality musical training to individuals of all ages and levels in Morgantown, WV, and the surrounding region. The program welcomes children, families, the amateur performer, enlightened listener, professional musician, young talent, and committed high-school students who wish to advance and master their craft.
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The College of Creative Arts and Media is offering a series of weekday matinee performances, open to all grades and ages from public schools, private schools and homeschool groups. The performances provide an opportunity to enhance school curriculum and to expose students to the arts.
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WVU Media Camp is a summer program for high school students to participate in workshops to enhance their communication, photography, video and journalism skills.
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Join music educators, ethnomusicologists, and guest artists for this year’s in-person professional development course celebrating local and global culture. Participants will engage with music in daily workshops featuring music traditions of Appalachia, West Africa, Northeast Brazil, and Trinidad.
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During this five-day intensive, students will be assigned to a chamber music group to learn a work of chamber music, culminating in a public performance.
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Summer Acting Academy
Summer Acting Academy is a one-week professional theatre training program for young actors who wish to explore and develop their skills in all areas of performance.
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This week-long brass camp is designed to help young brass musicians develop technical ability, interpretive skills, and increase their understanding of a variety of genres and musical styles through masterclasses, private practice time, and individual lessons.
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Our Summer Choir Camp promises a wholesome musical experience of singing, playing, and forging new friendships. During this 5-day camp, your child will be exposed to the wonder of the choral world and learn how to use their voice in an environment that provides a sense of community and teamwork through practice and a final performance to celebrate.
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Summer Dance Academy
2025 WVU Summer Dance Academy is July 6 – 12 with the Paul Taylor Dance Company Summer Dance Intensive.
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The WVU Summer Harp Academy is a two day harp intensive designed for harpists of all levels - both lever and pedal harpists are welcome! This inclusive program features individual lessons, workshops on effective practice techniques, harp ensemble rehearsals, and private practice time. The WVU Summer Harp Academy culminates in a final performance for family and friends.
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The annual West Virginia University Summer Percussion Academy is a comprehensive musical experience for high school percussion students, ages 14-18.
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Viola Bootcamp features four intensive days that are designed to help each participant achieve goals for technical, musical, and personal growth in their study of the viola.
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Residential and day camp options open up the world of art for students K-12.
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