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Brevard Music Center Summer Institute and Festival

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Contact

email

828-862-2140

website

Social

https://youtube.com/brevardmusiccenter

Overview

Region

Brevard,

North Carolina,

United States

Dates

program dates: June 20-August 2, 2026

application deadline: February 15, 2026

Faculty

Louise Vickerman and Valerie Muzzolini

Program summary

Brevard provides an engaging, intensive summer community for young musicians of exceptional talent. Over 650 students, ages 14-29, attend throughout the summer and represent nearly every state in the U.S. and several other countries. Brevard presents 80 public concerts throughout its six-week festival including major orchestral, chamber, and operatic repertoire.

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program details

Months

June, July, August

Length

4 or more weeks

Ages

14–18, College

Levels

Intermediate, Advanced, Professional

Harp type

Pedal

Accommodations

Harps are kept in climate-controlled studios. Students live in air-conditioned cabins.

Costs

$9400, less any scholarships received. Includes room/board, instruction, concerts, health services.

Residency options

All participants reside overnight

Financial aid

Full scholarships are available, Partial scholarships are available

Instruments

Students must provide instrument—rentals are available

more about this program

What makes this camp experience unique is:

"Solo, harp ensemble, and orchestral experience, with high levels of engagement with faculty."

This camp is perfect for:

"Close-knit community; daily interaction with faculty; orchestral and small ensemble opportunities."

Students come back year after year for our camp's:

"Fun, immersive experience and high-level learning environment."

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