A one-week program for middle school students to develop their musical skills and explore various instruments.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy is a arts & creative summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 11 to 13. Tuition starts at $250 and goes up to $450 per week. The camp runs full_day sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
11-13
$250.0-$450.0
per week
full_day
Sessions (12)
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 11-13)
Kick off the summer with an exciting introduction to musical instruments! Campers will explore the basics of string, wind, and percussion instruments through hands-on workshops and group activities. They will develop fundamental skills in rhythm, melody, and harmony while collaborating on a group performance by the end of the week.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 11-13)
This week focuses on developing musical expression and technique. Campers will dive deeper into their chosen instruments, learning new scales, dynamics, and articulation. They will participate in ensemble rehearsals and create their own short compositions to perform in a mini concert on the final day.
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Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 11-13)
Campers will explore the world of musical genres this week, experimenting with jazz, classical, rock, and folk styles. Through improvisation sessions and group projects, they will enhance creativity and adaptability on their instruments. The week culminates in a collaborative showcase highlighting the diverse styles learned.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 11-13)
This week emphasizes music theory and songwriting fundamentals. Campers will learn to read music, understand chord progressions, and write lyrics. They will collaborate in small groups to compose original songs, developing both technical skills and creative expression, culminating in a live performance for peers and family.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 11-13)
In the final week, campers will focus on performance skills and stage presence. They will rehearse a variety of pieces learned throughout the summer and participate in mock performances to build confidence. The week concludes with a celebratory recital where campers showcase their growth and newfound talents to family and friends.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 11-13)
This week, campers will dive into the world of string instruments, learning the basics of violin, viola, and cello. Students will participate in hands-on workshops focusing on bowing techniques, finger placement, and reading music. The week culminates in a group performance where campers showcase their new skills in a supportive ensemble setting.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 11-13)
Campers explore wind instruments this week, focusing on flute, clarinet, and trumpet fundamentals. Through interactive lessons, students develop breath control, tone production, and basic music theory. The week includes ensemble practice and a mini recital where campers perform in small groups, building confidence and teamwork.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 11-13)
This week emphasizes percussion instruments, introducing students to drums, xylophone, and other rhythm instruments. Campers learn rhythm patterns, coordination, and ensemble playing through engaging group activities. The week concludes with a rhythmic showcase where campers demonstrate their mastery of timing and percussion techniques.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 11-13)
Campers focus on keyboard instruments this week, learning piano basics including scales, chords, and simple melodies. Students engage in both individual practice and group activities to develop sight-reading and improvisation skills. The week ends with a collaborative concert where campers perform pieces they have prepared together.
Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 11-13)
In the final week, campers integrate their musical skills by exploring composition and songwriting. Students collaborate to create original pieces using a variety of instruments learned in previous weeks. The program culminates in a final performance where campers present their compositions, celebrating creativity and musical growth.
Programs offered
Location
2101 E. University Blvd., Denver, CO 80208
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy cost?
- Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy costs $250.0-$450.0 per week.
- What ages does Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy accept?
- Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy accepts children ages 11 to 13.
- Is Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy still accepting registrations?
- Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy located?
- Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy is located at 2101 E. University Blvd., Denver, CO 80208 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy?
- Lamont Summer Academy - Middle School Academy offers full_day sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.