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Brass Camp

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Brass Camp

JULY 5–8, 2023
UCF Main Campus • Performing Arts Center – Music

The UCF Brass Camp will focus on the fundamental principles of brass performance. This will include covering technique, tone production, and the literature for All-State. Students will participate in chamber groups, masterclasses, and instrumental choirs.

Submit Application

Applications are now open and will close on July 1, 2023 or when camps reach capacity.

Tuition and Housing

Early Registration Tuition

$300 for 4 days, $85 per day by May 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Late Registration Tuition

$375 for 4 days, $100 per day by July 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Housing

$120 for 4 days by July 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Registration Deadline: July 1, 2023

Applications will close on July 1, 2023 or when camps reach capacity. A 15% discount is available for a second child. A reservation fee of $50 is non-refundable and will be used towards the cost of tuition. Tuition does not include a $50 administrative fee to Acceptd.

Refund Policy

Requests for refunds of camp tuition must be submitted no later than June 15, 2023. No refunds will be considered after this point. Transaction fees paid to Accepted during registration are non-refundable, and a $50 processing fee is deducted from all refunds.

Contact

luis.fred@ucf.edu

Audition Pieces

Audition materials will be posted no later than May 1, 2023.

 

More Information

It is recommended that participants be students from 7th–12th grade.

Will there be housing available?

Yes!

Can my student request a specific roommate?

Yes!

Will there be adults supervising campers?

Yes. There will be an adult present at all events, during free time, and overnight for those staying on campus.

Do students have to stay on campus to participate?

No! Local students can commute daily.

Does my child have to be an All-State participant to attend UCF Brass Camp?

No — anyone with at least 1 year of band experience on their instrument is eligible!

Will students be performing in large groups, or with like ages and skill levels?

Both! We will have large ensemble and auditioned chamber ensembles all week!

Instrument

Mouthpiece

Valve Oil/Grease

Water Bottle

Snacks and cash for dining hall trips each day for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Linens for your bed

Swimsuit/sunscreen

Board games/cards

Parking Garage I (next to PAC Music Building) for $5 per day, or metered parking in front of the Music Building, next to Parking Garage I in a “green” spot. Please note that the red or blue parking is for faculty and staff only and will result in a ticket, including in front of the Burnett Honors College and Rehearsal Hall.

Printable UCF map and parking guide.

Overnight campers will stay in UCF's Lake Claire housing. Campus housing is limited and will be first come, first served. Campers may request a specific roommate.

Drop-off for housing will be inside the Performing Arts Center - Music Building at the Box Office. Check-in time for students that are staying in housing will be announced in the spring.

Check-out will occur in the morning on the last day of camp. Luggage storage will be available.

Linens and towels will not be provided. Mattresses are twin extra long.

Staff