Summer 2022 Music Camps
Lebanon Valley College's Music Department will offer five, one-day music camps for summer 2022. For more information, please contact cmi@lvc.edu or 717-867-6275.
Low Brass Summer Intensive Workshop
June 14, 2022 | 8:15 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Register
An intensive workshop for trombone, euphonium, and tuba players in grades 9 through adult who are serious about improving their playing.
Topics covered:
- Organizing your practice time
- Preparing for auditions
- Technique and pedagogy
- Equipment choices
- Performance anxiety
- Improvisation and ear training
- Collaborating with other musicians
- Making the most of technology
- Pursuing your musical dreams
- Entrepreneurship
Format:
- Masterclasses
- Ensemble playing
- Solo/audition coaching
- Faculty performance
- Q&A
Faculty: Greg Strohman, D.M.A., Adjunct Instructor of Low Brass
String Summer Intensive Workshop
June 16, 2022 | 8:15 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Register
An intensive workshop for strings musicians who are serious about improving their playing.
Topics covered:
- Practicing
- Tone Production
- Leadership Skills
- Auditioning
- Performance
Format:
- Check-in
- Campus tour
- String orchestra reading session
- Masterclasses
- Topical discussions
Faculty: Dr. Johannes Dietrich
Saxophone Summer Intensive Workshop
June 21, 2022 | 8:15 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Register
A one-day, intensive workshop for serious saxophonists 9th grade through adult, interested in improving their skills, musicianship, and understanding of the saxophone and its relationship to the world of music.
Topics Covered:
- Practice—how, what, and when
- Technique and tone production
- Audition and performance preparation
- Solo and ensemble playing
- Music reading and interpretation
- Improvisation
Format:
- Solo and ensemble playing
- Instructor demonstration
- Masterclass
- Individual evaluation
- Q&A
Faculty: Tom Strohman, M.M., Professor Emeritus of Music, Adjunct Instructor of Saxophone & Jazz Studies
Flute Summer Intensive Workshop
July 12, 2022 | 9 a.m.–6 p.m. | Register
Join us for a full day of flute.
Format & Topics Covered:
- Warmups
- Masterclass
- District band solo prep
- College audition guidance
- Flute repair talk
- Flute ensemble reading session
Faculty: Michelle Barraclough, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Flute
Voice Summer Intensive Workshop
August 8, 2022 | 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Register
A one-day, intensive voice workshop for those interested in improving their skills.
Format & Topics Covered:
- Registration
- Campus tour
- Master classes
- Private instruction
- Culminating concert
- Classical, musical theatre and popular music will be covered.
Faculty: Dr. Rebecca Lister and Professor Jonathan Walker-VanKuren
Learn with the Best
Our professional music faculty are dedicated to sharing their talents and experience. Many of them have performed nationally and internationally. They are concert artists, symphony members, jazz composers, and noted conductors. These professionals enjoy teaching and bringing out the best in each camper.
SMC Instructors
Cherie Van Zant '92, Director of Graduate and Programs for the Department of Music, Summer Music Camp Director B.M., B.A., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., Duquesne University
Michelle Barraclough, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Flute
B.F.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania; M.M., Catholic University
Dalinda Bohr '99, M'06, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Violin and String Ensembles
B.A., B.S., M.M.E., Lebanon Valley College
Beverly Butts '78, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Clarinet
B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., Michigan State University; Doctoral Studies at New York University
Cheryl Campbell '03, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Piano
B.A., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., Westminster Choir College of Rider University
Dr. Johannes Dietrich, Associate Professor of Music, Violin and String Ensemble
B.M. Montana State University, M.M. University of Cincinnati - Conservatory of Music, D.M.A. University of Cincinnati - Conservatory of Music
Wayne Fox '73, Junior Concert Band Director
B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., University of Miami
Suzanne Daubert Fox '77, Adjunct Instructor of Music, French Horn
B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., University of Miami
Dr. Eric Fung, Associate Professor of Music, Piano
B.S., The Eastman School of Music; M.M. and M.A., The Eastman School of Music; D.M.A., The Juilliard School
Dr. Chris Heffner, Associate Professor of Music, Concert Band
B.M.E., Western Kentucky University; M.M., Ph.D., University of Florida
Serena Heffner, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Voice
B.M., M.M., University of Florida
Dr. Barry Hill, Professor of Music, Music Technology
B.S., University of North Carolina at Asheville; M.M., New York University; D.Ed., Pennsylvania State University
Larry Marshall, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Drum Set
B.A., West Chester University
Josh Tindall '04, M'08, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Jazz Piano
B.A., B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.B.A., Lebanon Valley College
Jeffrey Snyder, Professor of Music, Director of Music Business
A.A., Pensacola Junior College; B.A., University of West Florida, M.S. Kutztown University
Gregory Strohman '08, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Low Brass
B.A., B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., Temple University; D.M.A., Temple University
Thomas Strohman '75, Professor of Music, Jazz Studies, Saxophone
B.S., Lebanon Valley College; M.M., Towson University
Dr. Kyle Zeuch, Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities
B.M., Capital University, M.M., Michigan State University, D.M.A., Michigan State University
Additional faculty will be available for private lessons and masterclasses based on instrument registration.