Music Summer Camps

CCC's Contemporary Voices Summer Music Camp is open to all singers who want to immerse themselves in a five-day musical journey that can foster growth and inspiration.

Directed by Dr. Kathleen Hollingsworth, CCC's Director of Vocal Music, there will be daily classes in:

• Singing
• Songwriting
• Recording
• Choir
• Circle singing
• A cappella
• Functional theory creativity
• Career-building
• Fun!

Come as you are. All musical skill levels are welcome!

Reasons to join the Contemporary Voices Summer Music Camp

• Learn new vocal jazz, gospel and choral works in the all-camp choir.
• Collaboratively compose new music in a circle singing group.
• Learn and perform a standard in the evening concert.
• Learn (and understand) music theory.
• Hear guest musicians play and talk about music.
• Make new friends.

Dates: July 13-17, 2020

Location: Niemeyer Center on CCC's Oregon City campus

Cost: $150. Additional $50 for evening recording sessions (6-9 p.m. for those interested in recording music, playing music or learning about recording arts).

Clackamas Community College pairs with Rose City Brass Co. to offer a week of chamber brass playing, focusing specifically on the brass quintet repertoire. Students will enjoy daily masterclasses, group playing by instrument type, coached and un-coached rehearsals, and the opportunity to observe professional rehearsals and performances. All participants will give a performance at the end of the week in a combined concert with Rose City Brass Trio, Joe Klause (trumpet), Rebecca Olason (horn) and Lars Campbell (trombone).

• Dates: Aug. 3-7, 2020, performance on Aug. 7 at 6 p.m.
• Cost: $250 per student. Complete ensembles receive a 20% discount off the total camp cost and should register as an ensemble. Need-based scholarship opportunities may be available.

For more information, contact Lars Campbell at 503-594-3384 or lars.campbell@clackamas.edu.