THE Summer Music Experience! July 30 August 5 August 6 12 August 13 19 David J. Peterkin Symphonic Band Francis E. Dunnigan Concert Band Jazz Band Workshop Musical Theatre Performance Musical Theatre Intensive + Performance for more information 403.356.4900 musicampalberta.com rdc.ab.ca/musicamp July 30 August 19, 2017 Red Deer College
I loved how welcoming everyone was. It was so nice to come here alone and leave with new friends. MusiCamp Alberta 2016 Student What is it? MusiCamp Alberta is the provincial overnight summer music workshop. The faculty is comprised of world-class performers and teachers from professional ensembles, who work to cultivate artistry, discipline and an appreciation of music. Musical creativity is encouraged and the importance of each student is recognized. MusiCamp Alberta offers an immersive musical experience second to none and a summer artistic and personal transformation that will last a lifetime. Practice time, faculty recitals, master classes, chamber music, rehearsals, performances and organized recreational activities complete the camp experience. Be sure to check the MusiCamp website for faculty bios and camp updates at www.musicampalberta.com and follow us on Facebook, @MusiCampAlberta! Where is it? I love this camp and wish I never had to leave. MusiCamp Alberta 2016 Student Red Deer College Arts Centre Red Deer, Alberta MusiCamp Alberta workshops are held in the Arts Centre at Red Deer College in Red Deer, Alberta. This world-class performing arts facility is the perfect venue for musical success. Students live in the residence facilities on campus which consist of apartment-style accommodations. Each suite contains 4 single bedrooms with locking doors, a bath and kitchen/living area. Housing is arranged by age, gender and program so you will room with other members of your ensemble. The college cafeteria will provide full meal service and can accommodate those with dietary restrictions. What else? It s not just about music! Our team of trained supervisors ensures that every student is safe and well taken care of, twentyfour hours a day. Recreation activities include campfires, skit nights, dances, dorm activities and games.
David J. Peterkin Symphonic Band July 30 August 12, 2017 Recommended if you are entering or have completed either Grade 11 or 12 with at least three years experience on your instrument. Included are full band rehearsals, small ensembles, private lessons, practice time, musicianship classes and faculty and student performances. Francis E. Dunnigan Concert Band July 30 August 5, 2017 Recommended if you are entering or have completed Grade 8, 9 or 10 with at least two years experience on your instrument. Included are full band rehearsals, small ensembles, private lessons, practice time, musicianship classes and faculty and student performances. Jazz Band Workshop August 6 12, 2017 Dive into the world of jazz music and refine your skills in improvisation, listening, style, phrasing, charts, chord reading and soloing. This workshop is perfect for if you have little or no jazz experience or if you are an advanced player wanting to build more skills. Musical Theatre Intensive + Performance August 6 19, 2017 Looking to take your musical theater experience to the next level? Students participate in an additional week of skill building classes and personalized coaching in acting, voice and dance. Join forces during performance week to put your skills to work producing and performing popular musical repertoire! Recommended if you are entering or completing Grades 9 12. Mature students interested in participating who do not meet the grade recommendation, please contact the Camp Director. Musical Theatre Performance August 13 19, 2017 Become the next triple threat as you learn vocal technique, performance ability, and choreography all while taking part in the production and performance of popular musical repertoire. Recommended for students Grades 7 12 with any level of experience.
What does it cost? Fees include registration, tuition, accommodation, meals, a t-shirt, lanyard and recreational fees. 1 week workshop: $695 2 week workshop: $1195 Scholarships & Bursaries There are a number of scholarships and bursaries available for students interested in attending camp. To apply directly for a scholarship or bursary please refer to the application forms and additional information on our website www.musicampalberta. com. Deadline for applications is April 30, 2017. Many schools, societies, festivals and service organizations also provide financial assistance for students to attend MusiCamp Alberta. Contact your teacher, service club or local music organization for more information. Outstanding MusiCamper Scholarship During each week of MusiCamp one camper who demonstrates leadership, musicianship, progress and enthusiasm will be selected to receive a scholarship to return to MusiCamp the following summer. Bring a friend! Tell your friends about how much fun you have at camp and get rewarded for it. For every friend you recommend that attends one of our overnight camps, you ll earn amazing discounts on your camp costs. Bring 1 friend 10% discount on your camp registration Bring 2 friends 15% discount on your camp registration Bring 3 friends 20% discount on your camp registration Bring 4 or more friends 25% discount on your camp registration Cancellations & Refunds Full refunds are available if the School of Continuing Education cancels a course. If you must withdraw from a course, simply notify us at least 30 days before the course begins and we will attempt to accommodate you in another course or issue you a refund less a $100 cancellation fee. Registrations canceled less than 30 days before the course start date will not be eligible for a refund. A $25 fee is charged for all NSF cheques. Waiver Within two weeks of registering, you will receive a welcome package and a mandatory waiver form to the email address you provide. The waiver will collect all information required to attend camp. This form must be submitted before you can participate in the camp. If a medical condition requires special attention or caution please notify the Camp Director prior to the start of camp. FOIPP Statement The personal information that you provide on this form is being collected under the authority of the Post-Secondary Learning Act and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of Alberta. The information will be used by the School of Continuing Education for purposes including registrations, providing tax receipts, recruitment, distributing follow-up educational information, college research, and statistical reporting. The information will be protected in compliance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of Alberta. The information may be disclosed to The Alberta Foundation for the Arts for reporting purposes. The information will be retained in accordance with information Management policy and guidelines. If you have any questions about the collection and use of this personal information, please contact the School of Continuing Education, Red Deer College, 100 College Blvd., Box 5005, Red Deer Alberta, T4N 5H5, Telephone 403-356-4900. Please Note: Discount only applies when you recommend friends who have never attended an RDC overnight camp. If multiple students recommend the same friend, the discount is applied to the student who registers first. Discount only applies to RDC s overnight Summerscapes, MusiCamp, Film, Game Design and Animation Camps. Discount will be applied as a credit to your 2018 camp registration.
Registration Form Legal Last Name Legal First Name Legal Middle Name Preferred Name (if different from legal) M F Date of Birth M D Y Parent(s) / Guardians Name(s): Mailing Address City/Town Postal Code Home Phone Parent/Guardian Email Instrument Daytime Phone Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Please check the workshop for which you are applying: Program Name Course # Dates Price David J. Peterkin Symphonic Band #138 July 30 Aug. 12 $1195 Francis E. Dunnigan Concert Band #1644 July 30 Aug. 5 $695 Jazz Band Workshop #1645 August 6 12 $695 Musical Theatre Intensive + Performance #985 August 6 19 $1195 Musical Theatre Performance #1706 August 13 19 $695 It s easy to register! Register Online at rdc.ab.ca/musicamp Or complete the registration form and submit it one of the following ways: In Person Registrar s Office at RDC Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:30 pm By mail Registrar s Office Red Deer College 100 College Blvd. Red Deer, AB. T4N 5H5 By Phone 403.357.3663 1.888.886.2787 (toll-free) Within two weeks of registering, you will receive a welcome package and a mandatory waiver form. Total Registration Fees: Please note: Sponsored students cannot be registered until confirmation is received from the sponsorship organization. Registration fee must accompany each registration form. Camper information is available on the MusiCamp website musicampalberta.com or at rdc.ab.ca/musicamp. Method of Payment We accept Visa/Mastercard, American Express, debit, cash or cheques (please make cheques payable to Red Deer College) Please contact me for credit card information.
It focuses on building and improving musical abilities with the opportunity for private lessons. MusiCamp Alberta 2016 Student It s the best camp I have ever been to in my life! I recommend this camp to anyone who likes music. MusiCamp Alberta 2016 Student For more information Joyce Howdle Program Coordinator RDC School of Continuing Education 403.356.4900 1.888.866.2787 continuingeducation@rdc.ab.ca Stephen Fong Camp Director 778.977.3630 director@musicampalberta.com Websites musicampalberta.com rdc.ab.ca/musicamp Mailing Address Red Deer College MusiCamp Alberta 100 College Blvd. Box 5005 Red Deer, AB. T4N 5H5