Course Detail: JAZZ - SIUE Summer Jazz Camp

The SIUE Summer Jazz Camp is available for students of all experience levels entering grades 8-12. 

Campers will learn performance and improvisation techniques from faculty members in the SIUE jazz department. 

  • Students will work on mastering the fundamentals of jazz improvisation with some of the areas top performers and educators through combo rehearsals, master classes, and jam sessions.
  • To close out the week, the students will perform a Friends and Family concert in Dunham Hall room 1109 at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 18. 

Camp Notes: 

  • The first day of camp will begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, July 15. If you still have paperwork to submit, it is recommended that you arrive early. 
  • Each day begins at 9:30 a.m. The daily schedule will consist of group rehearsals, master classes and jam sessions. Family and friends are invited to the concluding concert at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, in Dunham Hall, Room 1109.
  • Parents may begin picking up attendees at 3:45 p.m. each day
  • If you purchased a parking tag, you may park in Lot E. All others should pay to park in the visitor's lot. For a printable map of campus, visit siue.edu/maps.
  • Camp attendees have the option to purchase or bring their own lunch. During lunch, students will be escorted as a group to the food court on campus. For more information on campus dining, visit siue.edu/dining
  • This year a residential option is available for overnight campers. Students are able to stay on campus under the supervision of camp counselors. Activities will be planned by counselors and may include sand volleyball, movie night and more. Dinners can be purchased at the MUC or the counselors can order delivery for campers

 Session Information: KPU24-JAZZ-01E

Schedule: Every day, starting on 07/15/24 and ending on 07/18/24
Times: 09:30am-03:45pm CDT

Add Ons:

Every day, starting on 07/15/24 and ending on 07/18/24
09:30am-03:45pm CDT
 

Bulletin

Please ensure all summer camp forms have been completed and returned at least 10 days prior to camp beginning. Further camp information will be sent approximately 1 week before camp begins.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Garrett Schmidt

Facility Detail

SIUE - Edwardsville Campus
Dunham Hall - Main Hallway
S University Drive
Edwardsville, IL 62026

Facility Resources
SIUE Parking and Directions

Dunham Hall - Main Hallway

Cancellation Policy

A cancellation charge of $15.00 will be assessed on cancellations occurring prior to 5 days of the start of this session.