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The Nelly Berman School of Music Summer Camp

The Nelly Berman School of Music is proud to offer an outstanding program for young music students between the ages of 8 and 15.


Come study with the extraordinary NBS faculty!



The week-long summer camp at the Nelly Berman School of Music offers an unusually high-quality, personalized program for up to 20 students, providing unparalleled one-on-one attention. The emphasis here is on quality of instruction, the results of which parents can hear for themselves at the concert on Friday for family and friends.

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Students can elect to take two 30 minute lessons in any instrument, on top of the regular camp program.


Instruments offered: piano, violin, viola, cello, voice, trumpet, trombone, flute, clarinet.

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Chamber music: Piano duets, trios and quartets grouped by experience.

Music Theory and Composition: Learn about composers as you create  your own piece in the styles of Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionistic and/or Modern periods.


Art: An art teacher will showcase great artists and their works. Students will create their own projects to investigate the techniques and aesthetics of the period.



International Film: Students will view and discuss film clips summarizing some of the aspects of the eras and musical styles students have learned.


Musical Theatre: Develop poise and confidence by learning and acting out songs from several Broadway shows with our engaging voice teacher.



Take a Rest: The Nelly Berman School provides recess and ice cream each day so campers have a chance to relax and interact with one another. Get active outside with capture the flag, and have  great fun with your new friends!


*Some scholarship available for incoming students on string, wind and brass instruments by audition only*


For more information or to register, please visit: http://www.nbsmusic.com/

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