Monday, September 19, 2016

Grammy Camp

The Grammy Foundation sponsors two summer programs to which students are invited to apply.

Grammy Camp: Music Industry
This program provides instruction to high school students on multiple career paths in the music industry. Highlighted career tracks include Songwriting, Vocal Performance, Instrumental Performance, Audio Engineering, Electronic Music Production, Video Production & Motion Graphics, Music Journalism, and Music Business. Students may choose from multiple camp locations and financial assistance is available.

Grammy Camp: Jazz Session
This program selects the best high school singers and instrumentalists to travel to Los Angeles to perform at Grammy related events and record an album. Students will be selected to perform in a choir, combo, or band. Participants will also record an album at Capitol Studios. Prior participants have played with artists such as Sara Bareilles, Beyonce', Terence Blanchard, Tori Kelly, James Moody, Oscar Peterson, Esperanza Spalding, Cassandra Wilson, and more. Excluding airfare to L.A., the program will be free.

Application deadlines are October 22nd and March 31st. Visit grammyintheschools.com to apply.