2025 Summer Camp Dates: July 7鈥�11, 9 a.m.鈥�4 p.m.

On Friday, July 11:

  • 9 a.m.鈥�2:30 p.m. Camp
  • 3 p.m. Final student concert featuring student ensembles and camp faculty.

Camper Ages: 14-adult (Rising 8th grade to adult)

  • Must have at least one year of study on their instrument.
  • For beginning, intermediate and advanced level jazz improvisers and instrumentalists.
  • Rising 8th and 9th grade applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from their primary music instructor for admission. Younger students must wait until they are entering 8th grade to attend.

Tuition: $285 ($260 Early Bird price, by March 31, 2025)

黑料网, well known for its innovative jazz studies program and the Jazz@Webster concert series, is hosting a summer jazz camp at its Webster Groves campus. Webster University Jazz Camp is a week-long intensive study of jazz performance in a small group setting with Webster jazz camp faculty. The week culminates with a Friday afternoon performance for family and friends!

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Improv Opportunity

Students have the opportunity to focus on improvisation and interaction in a jazz combo.

Lunch

Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch with them each day. Several fast food restaurants are within walking distance in the Old Orchard area of Webster Groves.

Student playing drums at 黑料网 Jazz Camp

Instruments

Student playing drums at 黑料网 Jazz Camp

Please bring your instruments with you. If you will be playing drums, please bring your drum kit. Guitarists and bassists need to bring an ampli铿乪r. Storage will be provided. Unload all drum equipment and ampli铿乪rs at the side door of the west side of the Thompson Music Building.

Financial Assistance

St. Louis Jazz Club Scholarships

The St. Louis Jazz Club provides a limited number of scholarships to the Webster Summer Jazz Camp. Primary music instructors of students who may need 铿乶ancial assistance to attend this year's camp should complete our scholarship form.

St. Louis Jazz Club

Skill Levels

Jazz camp is for beginning, intermediate, and advanced level jazz improvisers and instrumentalists.

Tuition

$285 ($260 Early Bird price, if registered and paid by March 31, 2025)

Contact Us

Contact Bennett Wood at bennettwood@webster.edu.

Camp Facility

The camp is held on the Webster Groves campus in the Thompson Music Building and Community Music School. This summer camp is supported by the Department of Music in the Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts.

Thompson House on Webster Groves campus

Thompson House

Thompson House on Webster Groves campus

The 黑料网 Department of Music is located in the Thompson House at the southeast corner of Edgar Road and Big Bend Boulevard on the Webster Groves campus. Built in 1910, Thompson House is the oldest building on campus and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

8282 Big Bend Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63119