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Join us this Summer for music and fun!

July 22-26
NAMBA Arts, Ventura

Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Daily Sessions)
Ages: 11-20
Groups: Intermediate & Advanced

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Contact us: contact@venturamusicfestival.org

Are you considering Music Matters Summer Camp? Hear from past participants in Christina’s development workshops including Reneé Rapp and Eliderby Kahn about their experiences. Will you end up writing the song of the summer?

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!

Activities Include

  • Morning Mindfulness
    Start the day with yoga flows and meditation sessions.

  • Music Ensemble Basics
    Collaborate and create with peers in small groups.

  • Songwriting and Composition
    Learn the art of crafting songs.

  • Vocal Techniques and Styles
    Develop your voice across various music genres.

  • Performance Skills
    Enhance stage presence and microphone techniques.

  • Industry Panels
    Gain insights from professionals about the music business.

  • Final Performance
    On the final day of each session of camp (July 26 or Aug 2) participate in the final showcase at 7pm.

Tuition & Registration

  • Tuition
    $799.00 per participant (includes all materials and activities).

  • Scholarships
    Available for special situations and extraordinary talent.

  • Early Drop-off Fee
    [$100/day] (For pre-scheduled rehearsal time/space)

  • For More Information & Registration
    contact@venturamusicfestival.org

Sample Schedule

Main sessions from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM daily. Early Drop-off at 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Pre-scheduled rehearsal time and space available for students who need early drop-off. (Additional fee applies.)

Day 1: Dynamic Start
- 10:00 AM: Brief Opening Ceremony
- 10:15 AM: Morning Mindfulness: Yoga Flow Session to energize and focus.
- 11:00 AM: Music Ensemble Basics
Groups split into ensembles to start creating music sets.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch Break (participants bring their own lunch)
- 1:00 PM: Songwriting and Composition Workshop.
- 2:00 PM: Vocal Techniques and Styles, Wrap-up and prep for the next day.

Day 2: Deep Dive into Creativity and Performance
- 10:00 AM: Sound Bath / Group Meditation.
- 10:45 AM: Choreography and Dance - Creative movement and expression through music.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch Break
- 1:00 PM: Performance Skills - Stage Presence and Microphone Technique.
- 2:00 PM: Improvisation in Music - Exploring spontaneity in creation and performance, Wrap-up.

Day 3: Exploring Industry Skills
- 10:00 AM: Morning Mindfulness: Guided Meditation.
- 10:45 AM: Music Production using Garageband, Logic, and ProTools - Hands-on.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch Break
- 1:00 PM: Industry Panels tailored for each group:
Intermediate: Navigating Early Steps in Music Careers.
Advanced: Understanding Long-Term Career Management inMusic.
- 2:00 PM: Interactive Q&A with Panelists, Wrap-up and Reflections.

Day 4: Preparation for Performance
- 10:00 AM: Morning Mindfulness: Yoga Flow.
- 10:45 AM: Specialty Workshops (Selections based on interest in songwriting, music production, or choreography).
- 12:00 PM: Lunch Break
- 1:00 PM: Preparing for Performance - Final rehearsals for the evening showcase.
- 2:00 PM: An industry-related workshop focusing on career building and networking, Wrap-up.

Day 5: Showcase and Reflection
- 10:00 AM: Morning Mindfulness: Group Meditation and Reflection.
- 10:45 AM: Dress Rehearsal and Final Touches.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch Break
- 1:00 PM: Final Performances and Concert.
- Evening: Closing Ceremony and Feedback Session.