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JTole Summer Jazz Workshop at NJYS  $1,400

Julius Tolentino, Director

The JTole Summer Workshop in partnership with the NJ Youth Symphony educates and inspires young people to be confident, creative, and expressive individuals through jazz music.  Students new to jazz, as well as the most experienced high school jazz musicians are welcome to enroll for the two-week session.  All of the students will be introduced to improvisation, practice techniques, jazz repertoire, theory, and ensemble playing by renowned jazz musicians and experienced educators.  Students will have opportunities to perform and showcase their work in performances and concerts with special guests.

There is no audition needed and we will slot groups with a placement recording.

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JTole Summer Jazz Workshop at NJYS  $1,400

Julius Tolentino, Director

The JTole Summer Workshop in partnership with the NJ Youth Symphony educates and inspires young people to be confident, creative, and expressive individuals through jazz music.  Students new to jazz, as well as the most experienced high school jazz musicians are welcome to enroll for the two-week session.  All of the students will be introduced to improvisation, practice techniques, jazz repertoire, theory, and ensemble playing by renowned jazz musicians and experienced educators.  Students will have opportunities to perform and showcase their work in performances and concerts with special guests.

There is no audition needed and we will slot groups with a placement recording.

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String Quartet Chamber Camp $350 total or $195 per week

Milan Milinkovic, Director

11:00 AM-1:00 PM
(1-hour self-guided rehearsal, 1-hour coaching)
Week 1: 6/27-7/1, concert in the evening after 5 PM
Week 2: 7/5-7/9, concert in the early afternoon

Chamber ensembles will present a recital at the end of each week.

Eligibility Current 9^th – 12^th graders who meet the following requirements:

• Current YS & YO string players, Season 21-22 (no additional audition required)
• Current NJYS students who have auditioned for levels 5 & 6 for the upcoming season 2022-23 (no additional audition required*)
• Non-NJYS students: must submit a video audition.

*Your audition for the upcoming season will be used to determine your acceptance into the String Chamber Music Camp.

NJYS Orchestral Camp: Winds/Brass/Percussion Session  $725

Bryan Rudderow, Director

Summer Winds Camp welcomes two types of students:

Early stage players: 1 to 2 years of experience, beginning to learn the full potential range. Beginning to understand dynamics/articulations/ensemble playing. Beginnings of scales and arpeggios as well as chromatic scale. Can follow a conductor and understand intonation (though not always knowing if they are sharp or flat).

AND

Later stage players: 3+ years of experience on a primary instrument and/or have been asked or have been thinking about playing another, less common instrument (bassoon, oboe, horn, trombone, tuba, etc). Understanding of how to control air and fingers for the purposes of wind playing.  

No camp on July 2, 3 & 4 • Concert on Saturday, July 9

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