Summer Music Institutes

For the fifth summer, St. Mark's School will host two music festivals and training programs for student musicians. The programs will make excellent use of the Center for the Arts at St. Mark's, featuring the Class of 1945 Hall, designed especially for music performance. Courses are offered by instructors of international reputation. Public concerts by both students and faculty will be given throughout the Institute. Student musicians from the Metro West area are encouraged to consider participating in this exciting program.

Summer, 2010 we will again host a musical theatre day camp for singers ages 13+. Singers will be directed by Martha Collins and Debra Parker. Participants will rehearse for two weeks with focus on singing, acting, improvisation, character development and movement. The final staged performance will be on Friday, July 23, 2010 at 7:00 pm.

Dates for this program are July 12-23, 2010 with daily classes from 10am-3:30pm.

For further information and an application visit our website: www.stmarkssummermusictheater.com You may also contact Vocal Program Director, Debra Parker, 508-786-6305 or debraparker@stmarksschool.org.

The International Chamber Music Festival and Institute features private lessons, chamber music coaching, orchestra, master classes and a series of faculty and student concerts, July 26-August 8, 2010. Master teachers from Boston, New York and Moscow will serve as the faculty for the Festival and Institute.

For further information, about the chamber music program, please contact the Festival Director, Ellina Blinder, 508-786-6309 or ellinablinder@stmarksschool.org.