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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
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SUMMARY:Summer Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row text_align=”center”][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nTake your performance to the next level.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nAt this four-day summer string festival\, you will work closely with Houghton’s world-class faculty to gain a deeper understanding of your instrument and push yourself to grow as a whole musician. Private lessons\, masterclasses\, and various ensemble group coaching will allow you to experience the true artistry of music-making. Dive deeper with special workshops in Musician’s Wellness and an invitation-only Spotlight Competition—a great stepping stone to prepare for optimal playing. \nDiscover a holistic approach to glorifying God through music with your talents and abilities. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nFestival Dates: July 26-30\, 2026\n[/vc_column_text]Register Today[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row text_align=”center”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nHighlights\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ text_align=”center”][vc_column_text] \nIndividual and small group instruction from Houghton Faculty and Houghton Music Alum.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ text_align=”center”][vc_column_text] \nCourses in musicianship\, music theory\, and improvisation.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″ text_align=”center”][vc_column_text] \nDirect preparation for collegiate music studies.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_image=”51498″ reverse=”true”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nBuild Your Festival Experience\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”lp-about” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \nAll students will participate in:\n\nPrivate Lessons for Violin\, Viola\, Cello\, and Piano\nChamber Music (Duo\, Trio\, String Quartet\, Quintet)\nString Orchestra\nCello Ensemble (Cello students only)\nGuest Artist Masterclass\nWorkshops on Jazz Improvisation & Musicians’ wellness\nStudent Spotlight Competition\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=”lp-about” width=”1/3″][vc_column_text] \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row text_align=”center”][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ boxed=”true”][vc_column_text] \nRates & Registration\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nJuly 26-30\, 2026\nFor students ages 13-25 year old of Intermediate and Advanced levels\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n$1000 – Residential Experience\nIncludes housing and all meals \n$950 – Early Bird Registration for Residential Experience only (must enroll prior to April 15\, 2026) \nIncludes housing and all meals[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n$870 – Day Experience\nIncludes lunches and dinners[/vc_column_text]Register for the festival[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ boxed=”true”][vc_column_text] \nRegistration Details\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nA $100 non-refundable deposit must accompany each registration. A $30 refundable room key deposit is required upon arrival at the festival. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nWhen you register\, use your email as your log-in and then pick a password you will remember. You will need to get back into your UltraCamp account after you register. Follow these directions to create an account and register your child for the festival. \n[/vc_column_text]Upload Your Festival Forms[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_image=”51497″ reverse=”true”][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDYSUyMGlkJTNEJTIybG9jYXRpb24lMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZhJTNF[/vc_raw_html][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nFestival Location\nHoughton University is located 65 miles southeast of Buffalo and 70 miles southwest of Rochester in Houghton\, New York. 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URL:https://www.houghton.edu/event/summer-music-festival/
LOCATION:Houghton University\, 1 Willard Avenue\, Houghton\, NY 14744\, United States
CATEGORIES:GSOM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greatbatch School of Music":MAILTO:music@houghton.edu
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