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Many of our Kansas Band Camps offer Winter & Winter Break Band Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in December, 2024.
Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Band Camp you're interested in a call to check on Winter & Winter Break dates, times and availability.
Many of our Band Camps will be hosting Winter & Winter Break Reunions for their previous campers, and Winter & Winter Break Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.
Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for December, 2024.
Looking for a Great Kansas Band Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Kansas Day Band Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.
Many of our Best Kansas Summer Band Camps also offer Year Round Band Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Band Programs, too.
Searching for Kansas Band Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Band Camps are now listing their 2025 Winter & Winter Break Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Winter & Winter Break Employment Opportunities" pages.
View ALL KS Camps with Winter & Winter Break Work & Leadership Training Opportunities.
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FEATURED BAND CAMP
Camp Pillsbury
Owatonna, Minnesota
507-214-2200
Ages: 6-17 . Coed Campers. Overnight Camp. Day Camp.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Pillsbury is a unique summer camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 17. Strong offerings in Theater, Circus, Music, Dance, Sports, Magic, Technology, and more. More than 100 activities! Campers choose their activities daily, making each day special for each individual camper. Five, 2 WEEK sleepaway sessions begin June 14th to August 23rd. Enroll now at CampPillsbury.com.
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Visit Our Summer Choral Institute Website
785-532-5740
pinkall[AT]ksu.edu
info[AT]summerchoralinstitute.com
109 McCain Auditorium
Manhattan, Kansas 66506
CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Summer Choral Institute Video
CAMPER AGES: 14-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. July 18-23, 2022
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: A nationally renowned leadership and choral music training program. 50 high school freshmen-juniors from across the nation will receive a full scholarship to attend and a $1,000 college scholarship to Kansas State University.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, Musical Theater, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: All events take place on the Kansas State University campus.
▌Read More about Summer Choral Institute
CAMP FACILITIES: Students will live alongside and share multi-person suites with other students of the same gender. Men and women will live in separate sections of the building; trained counselors will be on-site 24 hours a day. Suites include clean linens, blankets, towels for each participant, along with private bathrooms and showers. Kansas State University features some of the finest dining facilities in the country. Students will be able to have meals tailored to any dietary restrictions and the Institute will cover all meals during their stay.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The Summer Choral Institute is a nationally renowned leadership and choral music training program. All singers will live on the campus of Kansas State University for the duration of the Institute, study with our internationally renowned faculty in rehearsals and private lessons, attend leadership training activities including a high ropes challenge course, visit museums, and experience many other multi-disciplinary activities. The Institute culminates with a concert performance and recognition luncheon on the final day.
The leadership staff of SCI are among the top performers and educators in their respective fields including Emmy and Grammy award-winners, professors, educators, and professional musicians.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: All accepted students will receive a full scholarship covering all costs along with a $1,000 college scholarship to Kansas State University.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Free to apply, free to attend! July 18-23, 2022 Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.summerchoralinstitute.com for more information.
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Summer Choral Institute
Be sure to ask each Kansas Band Camp about the amount of band instruction and the overall intensity of their band program.
Some Top Kansas Band Camps offer rigorous daily band training and lots of intensive band experience. Other great Kansas Camps offer band as an elective or recreational activity with much less training and intensity.
Visit Our Music Creators Academy Website
themusiccreatorsacademy[AT]gmail.com
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
3805 S. Valmore Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47403
USA
CAMPER AGES: 12-18
TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Weekdays 11 AM–12 PM and 2–4 PM EDT
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Join fellow middle- and high-school music students in making new music for virtual ensembles mentored by renowned com- posers, including Brian Balmages, Steven Bryant, Viet Cuong, Tyler Grant, Garrett Hope, Cait Nishimura, Benjamin Taylor, Alex Shapiro, Joseph Sowa, and Haley Woodrow. Together, we will expand our creative abilities and forge new musical friendships for the social distancing era and beyond.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: All camp activities take place online via Zoom. Participants from across North America are welcome!
▌Read More about Music Creators Academy
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Each student will participate in:
• A large ensemble—which will workshop and give the world premiere of a new work by one of the mentor composers
• A small ensemble—which will co-create, rehearse, and premiere new work(s) by the student participants
• A small home group—which will feature games and social activities
• (Optional) Two, hour-long private composition les- sons—which will give students professional feedback on their music and personalized instruction
• A final, virtual concert—on Friday, July 31, 2 PM EDT
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We desire to make it possible for everyone who wants to join us to be able to participate regardless of family finances. We have a limited amount of funds available. Please email for more information.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Technology Requirements:
• Desktop or laptop computer (Mac preferred)
• A separate device to record audio/video (such as a tablet or smartphone)
• Headphones or earbuds
• An external microphone and audio interface would provide a better experience, but are not mandatory
• All enrolled students will receive a FREE, 90-day license for Dorico Pro 3.5
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
• No audition or prior composition experience required.
• Base Tuition: $450
• Registration Deadline: July 1, 2020
To learn more and to register, please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.musiccreatorsacademy.com
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Music Creators Academy
Some Kansas Band Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.
Some Kansas Band Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.
Visit Our Rock Band Bach to Rock Website
(913) 350-4807
leawood[AT]bachtorock.com
3630 W 135th Street
Leawood, Kansas 66224
CAMPER AGES: 7-17
TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily: 9AM - 4PM
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Designed for students of all levels, from beginners to seasoned artists, this program is taught by real musicians using the unique B2R method, which will have students playing full songs in no time! This camp is split into two age categories: for kids 7 - 9 and 9+.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Music/Band, and more.
CAMP LOCATION: We are located in Market Square off of 135th and Mission. Next to Price Chopper.
▌Read More about Rock Band Bach to Rock
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Students are placed in a band according to their age and skill level and the requirements of ensemble playing, teamwork, and achievement of musical objectives are stressed. Depending on the ability level, the development of original material is strongly encouraged. Each weekly session culminates in a public performance and the recording of a CD.
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Bach to Rock in Leawood, KS provides music lessons for students of all ages and skill levels living in, but not limited to, Leawood, Overland Park, Prairie Village, Lenexa, Olathe, Belton, Grandview & Lee's Summit. Instruments we teach include guitar, piano, drums, voice, violin, trumpet & more! We are also the home of Beat Refinery DJ School which offers Mixing, Scratching, and Music Production classes. B2R birthday parties and seasonal camps are great opportunities to play & learn music with your friends and make new ones! We also have early childhood classes for toddlers and preschoolers. Take your skills to the next level in a Glee Club or Rock Band. B2R offers opportunities for students to perform in venues around Johnson County & Kansas City.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website for more information and to sign up:Our Camp Website Link: leawood.b2rmusic.com
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Rock Band and Ensemble Coach to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students in rock bands and ensembles.
B2R Band Instructors teach small groups of young musicians to collaborate, listen, and work together as a successful band that performs and records. Teachers for B2R Bands embrace a philosophy of well-balanced music education to inspire students to perform the music they love with a group of their peers at local venues.
Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part-time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing, and other business aspects of the lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching. B2R teachers are provided with the Bach to Rock curriculum, equipment, and space so they have everything they need to deliver successful and effective instruction.
Print (or view) Camp Profile for:
Rock Band Bach to Rock
http://www.hoac-bsa.org/
Boy Scouts of America — Heart of America Council
10210 Holmes Road
Kansas City, MO 64131-4212
(Local) 816-942-9333
(Toll-Free) 1-800-776-1110
hoac-bsa[AT]bsamail.org
For more info visit the website.
http://gslpg.org/
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Emporia Amend Center
1200 Burlingame Road
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 342-4532 or (800) 342-4532
Visit the website for more info.
Camp Wood YMCA
http://www.campwood.org/
1101 Camp Wood Road
Elmdale, Kansas, 66850
(620) 273-8641
ymca[AT]campwood.org
Visit website for more information.
MORE KANSAS SUMMER BAND CAMPS ARE COMING SOON. YOU CAN CHOOSE ANOTHER STATE FROM THE LIST BELOW.
KANSAS BAND CAMP OWNERS & DIRECTORS: If you would like to submit your camp for listing in our 2024 Best Kansas Summer Band Camps Directory, please click on the "SUBMIT YOUR CAMP" link above.
KANSAS BAND CAMP PARENTS & CAMPERS: If you are looking to find info on how to choose the best summer camp to attend this summer, please check out our 2024 GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE BEST SUMMER BAND CAMP for some great camp research tips and lots of important 2024 summer camp info.
In addition to our 2024 Kansas Summer Band Camps Directory we have also created quite a few SPECIAL INTEREST CAMP DIRECTORIES, and have included brief descriptions of these and links to their dedicated websites on the 2024 CAMP GUIDE page.
You can go directly to any of our other 2024 Special Interest Camp Directories from the list in the black bar at the bottom of this page.
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