From the School of Music.

Calling all junior and senior high school musicians. Do you know about the Summer Music Institute at Western Illinois University?

WIU camps are for junior high students–beginning seventh grade in the fall of 2012–through senior high, and includes anyone who may be entering college in the fall.

Visit  Summer Music Institute for information about camps and application forms.

• Session I Camps · June 10-15 Junior-Senior High Jazz and Senior High Drum Majors
• Session II Camps · June 14-17  Senior High Specialty Camps: Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet, Saxophone, Horn, Trumpet, Percussion, Steel Pan, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Choral Conducting
• Session III Camps · June 17-23 Senior High Concert Band, Senior High Vocal/Choral, Senior High Orchestra, and Senior High Piano
• Session IV Camps · June 24-30 Junior High Vocal/Choral and Junior High Concert Band

The Performing Arts Society is offering scholarship money based on talent as recommended by a student’s music director or teacher. And the Western Illinois Regional Council has money available for students in Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, and Warren counties with the provision that a household meets certain income eligibility guidelines. Applications are available online or call the number below for more information.

Contact SM-Camps@wiu.edu or phone 309,298.1505, if you have any questions.