A guitar camp camp offered by Colorado Academy Summer Programs.
Guitar Camp is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 10 to 14. Tuition starts at $150 and goes up to $350 per week. The camp runs half_day_am sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
10-14
$150.0-$350.0
per week
half_day_am
Sessions (10)
Guitar Camp - Week 1 (Ages 10-14)
In Week 1 of Guitar Camp, campers aged 10 to 14 will dive into the fundamentals of guitar playing, including basic chords, strumming patterns, and finger exercises. This session focuses on building confidence and technique through fun, hands-on activities and group jam sessions. Campers will also explore different music genres to develop their personal style. By the end of the week, participants will perform a simple group piece showcasing their new skills.
Guitar Camp - Week 2 (Ages 10-14)
During Week 2, campers will build on their foundational skills by learning new chords and simple melodies. The focus will be on rhythm and timing, with interactive group activities designed to improve coordination and listening skills. Campers will also experiment with songwriting basics, encouraging creativity and musical expression. The week culminates in a mini concert where campers showcase their progress.
Guitar Camp - Week 3 (Ages 10-14)
In Week 3, campers will explore more advanced chord progressions and begin learning to read simple sheet music and tablature. Emphasis will be placed on developing fingerpicking techniques and playing in small ensembles. Campers will also engage in music theory games to deepen their understanding of scales and keys. The week ends with a collaborative group performance highlighting their growing skills.
Guitar Camp - Week 4 (Ages 10-14)
Week 4 focuses on improvisation and creative expression. Campers will learn basic soloing techniques and experiment with different musical styles such as blues and rock. Group activities include jam sessions and songwriting workshops where campers collaborate to create original pieces. This week encourages confidence and individuality in musical performance.
Guitar Camp - Week 5 (Ages 10-14)
In Week 5, campers will deepen their understanding of rhythm and timing by exploring complex strumming patterns and syncopation. The session includes rhythm games and ensemble play to enhance group coordination. Campers will also learn about guitar maintenance and care, fostering responsibility for their instruments. The week concludes with a group recital featuring newly learned pieces.
Guitar Camp - Week 6 (Ages 10-14)
Week 6 invites campers to explore different guitar genres including folk, jazz, and pop. Campers will learn genre-specific techniques and songs, broadening their musical repertoire. The week includes guest demonstrations and interactive workshops to inspire creativity. Campers will work in small groups to prepare a genre-themed performance for the final day.
Guitar Camp - Week 7 (Ages 10-14)
In Week 7, campers will focus on ensemble playing and collaboration. They will learn to listen and adapt to other musicians, practicing harmonies and group dynamics. The week includes songwriting challenges and peer feedback sessions to foster teamwork and creativity. Campers will prepare a group composition to perform at the end of the week.
Guitar Camp - Week 8 (Ages 10-14)
Week 8 emphasizes performance skills and stage presence. Campers will practice playing in front of an audience, managing performance anxiety, and expressing emotion through music. The week includes mock performances and constructive critiques to build confidence. Campers will also explore the history of guitar music and its cultural impact.
Guitar Camp - Week 9 (Ages 10-14)
In Week 9, campers will explore advanced techniques such as hammer-ons, pull-offs, and slides. The focus will be on refining skills and increasing speed and accuracy. Campers will participate in technique drills and learn to incorporate these skills into songs. The week also includes creative workshops where campers compose original riffs and solos.
Guitar Camp - Week 10 (Ages 10-14)
The final week of Guitar Camp is dedicated to a comprehensive review and a culminating performance. Campers will refine their favorite pieces learned throughout the summer and prepare for a showcase concert for family and friends. This session celebrates campers’ progress and encourages continued musical growth beyond camp. Participants will also receive feedback and guidance for future learning paths.
Programs offered
Location
3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Guitar Camp cost?
- Guitar Camp costs $150.0-$350.0 per week.
- What ages does Guitar Camp accept?
- Guitar Camp accepts children ages 10 to 14.
- Is Guitar Camp still accepting registrations?
- Guitar Camp enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Guitar Camp located?
- Guitar Camp is located at 3800 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80235 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Guitar Camp?
- Guitar Camp offers half_day_am sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.