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Sax Boot Camp

Sax Boot Camp

Students performing with saxophones
Sax Boot Camp

June 23–25, 2023
UCF Main Campus • Performing Arts Center – Music

UCF’s Sax Boot Camp is a three-day, intensive program designed to educate and inspire young saxophonists. Daily masterclasses will provide continual and concentrated input from George Weremchuk. In addition to the daily curriculum, guest artists will lead classes.

High School and Middle School Students

Submit Application

Applications open January 9 and close on June 1, 2023 or when camps reach capacity.

Contact

George Weremchuk
George.Weremchuk@ucf.edu

Registration Fees

A reservation fee of $50 is non-refundable and will be used towards the cost of tuition. Tuition does not include a $30 administrative fee to Acceptd.

Early Registration Tuition Deadline

$200 by May 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Late Registration Tuition

$250 by June 1, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

15% discount for second child

Housing

Early Registration Housing

$200 by May 1, 2023

Regular Housing

$220 by June 1, 2023

More Information

  • Fitness
  • Nutrition
  • All-State preparation
  • Daily saxophone master class in classical and jazz

  • Yoga mat
  • Face towel
  • Refillable plastic bottle
  • Saxophone
  • Meals are not provided but students will be taken to the Student Union for lunch each day.

Day 1 

7:30-7:45am - Check-in INSIDE Performing Arts Center Music Building reception area

8:00-9:00am - Yoga at the Performing Arts Center M120 (Escribano)

9:00-10:00am – Auditions

10:00-11:00am - Saxophone Master Class (Dr. Weremchuk)

11:00am-12:00pm – Zumba

12:00-1:00 pm – Lunch

1:00-2:00pm - Saxophone Quartet (Dr. Weremchuk)

2:00-3:00pm - Saxophone Choir

3:00pm - Check-out INSIDE Performing Arts Center Music Building reception area 

 

Day 2 

7:30-7:45am - Check-in INSIDE Performing Arts Center Music Building reception area

8:00-9:00am - Yoga at the Performing Arts Center M120 (Escribano)

9:00-10:00am – Saxophone History

9:45-10:45 – Jazz

11:00am-12:00pm – Zumba

12:00-1:00 pm – Lunch

12:30-1:00pm - Tutoring sessions with assistants

1:00-2:00pm - Saxophone Quartet (Dr. Weremchuk)

2:00-3:00pm - Saxophone Choir 

3:00pm - Check-out INSIDE Performing Arts Center Music Building reception area 

 

Day 3 

7:30-7:45am - Check-in INSIDE Performing Arts Center Music Building reception area 

8:00-9:00am - Yoga at the Performing Arts Center M120 (Escribano)  

9:00-10:00am - Chamber music 

10:45-11:45pm – Jazz 

12:00-1:00pm – Lunch 

1:00-2:00pm - Saxophone Quartet (Dr. Weremchuk)  

2:00-3:00pm - Saxophone Choir  

3:00-4:00pm - Boot Camp showcase. Final concert  

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 Libra Community housing.

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 are provided.

Staff

  • George Weremchuk, saxophone
  • Steven Amann, saxophone assistant
  • Ciara Hill, saxophone assistant