Total Percussion Camp
June 17-22, 2012: Rising grades 7-12 or ages 12-17
Lilly Hall at Butler University's Jordan College of Fine Arts
Tuition - $335 commuter, $435 residential
SPECIAL PRICE for attending BOTH Total Percussion AND Snare and
Tenor Camp: $525 commuter, $725 residential
Postmark deadline: May 15
extended to June 1
Total
Percussion Camp Registration Form (PDF)
This camp is open to students ages 12-17 or who are in rising
grades 7-12. No audition is required; all levels are welcome,
although it is recommended that participants have at least one year
of prior study on snare drum. All students will receive instruction
on snare, drumset, timpani, mallets, world percussion, steel
drums, and concert percussion. A short placement
audition may be held on the first day of camp.
Housing is provided in Butler University's ResCo dorm, which is
air-conditioned. Dorm check-in is 4:30-6:00 on Sunday evening;
check-out is noon on Friday. It is generally recommended that 7th
graders attend as commuter students. Commuters arrive by 9:00 a.m.
each day and may be picked up at 5:30pm or they may stay for the
evening activity and be picked up at 9:00pm. On Sunday, all
campers, including commuters, should plan to attend sessions from
6:00-9:00pm. Tuition includes meals for all campers. Applications
must be postmarked by May 15 for residential campers; full payment
due by June 1. Late applications may be accepted on the basis of
available space.
Need-based scholarships are available; click here for Scholarship Application
Form.
Featured Faculty
Jon Crabiel, Butler University Percussion Artist-in-Residence;
Jeff Queen, International Snare Drumming World Champion, national
clinician and author, soloist in Blast! On Broadway and Matt
McGraw, drumset and latin percussionist.
For more information, please contact Karen Thickstun at (317)
940-5500, (800) 368-6852, ext. 5500 or BCAS@butler.edu.