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Our sister organization, Empower Through Music, an established nonprofit, began developing these methods in 2018 and has proven their positive impact. Now, we are proud to offer support directly to a wider audience, ensuring more kids have the opportunity to express themselves through music and thrive.
Why Summer Music Camps?
Summer music camps offer youth a way to experience and share music in a nurturing setting. We emphasize discovery, creativity, and genuine self-expression.
Here’s how we make that possible:
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Inclusive Group Setting: Young musicians explore music alongside peers in a welcoming atmosphere, free to engage at a pace and style that respects each individual’s comfort level.
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Creative Activities: Each day blends music with fun, hands-on experiences that invite imagination, self-expression, and a sense of shared discovery.
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Flexible Scheduling: Choose from multiple-day or single-day camp formats to fit your family’s schedule and comfort level.
Passionate, Skilled Instructors
Our team is made up of devoted instructors committed to helping every child flourish. Here’s what sets our educators apart:
- Professional Expertise: Our programs have been designed and refined by teachers, music therapists, public school instructors, and healthcare professionals with experience helping neurodivergent youth thrive.
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Deep Understanding: Our teachers have the relationship-building skills necessary to work effectively with neurodivergent youth, fostering trust, rapport, and confidence.
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Meaningful Impact: Each staff member is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of underserved students.
Students Will Experience a Variety of Musical Elements, Including:
- Drums
- Singing
- Piano
- Guitar
- Adaptive Musical Technology
- Home Recording
- DJ Turntables
- Composition
A Music Camp Rooted in Respect and Accessibility
We recognize that traditional music activities often overlook the needs of neurodivergent youth. Our camps create a welcoming environment with:
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Smaller Group Sizes: No child is left behind, and each participant receives the individual attention they deserve.
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Adaptive Curriculum: Through multi-modal sensory training, we tailor daily lessons to support different learning styles, ensuring everyone has a chance to engage fully.
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Expert-Led Sessions: Our methods, refined by our sister nonprofit Empower Through Music, connect mental health expertise with music education for a holistic approach to learning and creativity.
Program Information
Pricing and Availability
For youth aged 7-18.
Weeks Offered
July 7-11
July 21-25
August 18-22
Pricing
1-Day 6-Hour Camp: $125
3-Day, 6-Hour Camp: $300
5-Day, 6-Hour Camp: $500
Daily Activities
1. Dive into the world of music with our Music Appreciation and Listening Sessions
2. Stay on track and organized with our Structured Daily Plans
3. Explore your artistic side with Art and Expression Time
4. Be inspired by cinematic wonders with Inspiring Music Movies
5. Feel the rhythm and unity in Drum Circles
6. Sing your heart out in our lively Sing-Alongs
7. Embark on an adventure with the Musical Scavenger Hunt
8. Rock out with Rock Band/Rocksmith Gaming Sessions (Bonus Karaoke for the brave performers)
9. Shine on stage in our Performance Showcase
Though the format differs from weekly music lessons, our core philosophy stays the same: to nurture each child’s potential and voice. Music can open doors to self-expression that extend far beyond the summer.
Join Us This Summer
We’re excited to welcome your family and offer an exceptional experience for your child. Our success is measured in smiles, and we love seeing neurodivergent youth shine through their passion for music.
To register, please fill out our sign up form. A complementary assessment will be provided for each family to ensure students are placed in an appropriate program and matched with the best possible teacher and groups for their needs.
