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Gatorland Band Camps are designed to offer student musicians the ability to experience the beautiful University of Florida campus, its facilities, and get to know the wind and percussion faculty while participating in exciting music learning experiences.

 

Camp provides an excellent opportunity for musicians with a minimum of one year of study on their chosen instrument to improve their individual performance skills while participating in:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 - all under the guidance of the professional faculty, staff, 

  and distinguished alumni of the University of Florida  .

 

 

 

Please download the Camp Handbook for details on all aspects of the camps!

 Sectionalsd

 Full-band rehearsalsd

 Optional Private Lessons 

 Masterclasses 

 Chamber Musicd

Instrumental Studio Music Camp

June 22-23, 2024

For students entering grades 9 - 12. 

 

 

Spend two days of in-depth study on your instrument with University of Florida

Wind and Percussion Faculty! Campers will work on technique, solo literature, chamber music, All-State audition music and more!

 

Pricing:

Resident Camper (Housing + 3 meals daily): $395 

Commuter (Lunch Daily): $295 

Discounts available for students attending Instrumental Studio & Total Musicianship Camps!

Discounts available for 2024 All-State members!

UF Total Musicianship Band Camp

June 23-28, 2024

For students entering grades 7 - 12 with at least one
year of classroom experience on their instrument. 

 

The Total Musicianship Band Camp will offer instruction for all levels of middle school and high school musicians in full-band rehearsals, sectionals, master classes, chamber music and optional private lessons; along with daily electives such as music theory or improvisation!  We will split students into three bands this year!

Rising 7th & 8th graders

Rising 9th & 10th graders

Rising 11th & 12th graders

 

Pricing:

Resident Camper (Housing + 3 meals daily): $695 

Commuter (Lunch Daily): $395 

Discounts available for students attending Instrumental Studio & Total Musicianship Camps!

Discounts available for 2024 All-State members!

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Quick Links

               University of Florida Bands

                

 

Dr. David Waybright, Director of Bands

Prof. Jay Watkins, Associate Director of Bands

Dr. Chip Birkner, Assistant Director of Bands

 

Elise Kashmiry, Administrative Assistant

Phone: 352-273-3146

E-Mail: ekashmiry@arts.ufl.edu

Upcoming UF Band Events

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