Brass Academy: June 23 - June 29, 2024

Brass Camp Schedule

Sunday

*Sunday schedule is for residential campers only

5:00 – 6:30 pm          CHECK-IN. Ondine Residence Hall

6:30 pm                      Meet & Greet - Ondine main lobby

7:00 pm                    Mandatory Dorm Meeting - Ondine main lobby

Monday

8:00 – 8:50 am          Breakfast - dining hall

9:00 – 9:30 am          CHECK-IN (for non-residential participants)

9:30 – 10:00 am        Faculty Introductions

10:00 – 11:30 am      Chair Placement Auditions

12:00 – 1:30 pm        Lunch

2:00 – 5:00 pm          Brass Ensemble

5:30 – 6:30 pm          Dinner - dining hall

7:00 – 8:30 pm          Evening activities

8:30 – 10:00 pm        Free time

10:00 pm                   In dorm

 

Tuesday – Friday

8:00 – 8:50 am          Breakfast - dining hall

9:00 – 9:50 am          Warm-up Classes/Master Classes

10:00 – 11:15 am      Like Ensemble/Sectional

11:30 – 12:45 pm      LUNCH

1:00 – 1:50 pm          Musicianship Seminars/Faculty Recital

2:00 – 3:15 pm          Mixed Brass Ensemble

3:15 pm                     Break

3:30 – 5:15 pm          Brass ensemble rehearsal/Dress Rehearsal

5:30 – 6:30 pm          Dinner - dining hall

7:00 – 8:30 pm          Evening activities

8:30 - 10:00 pm         Free time

10:00 pm                    In dorm

 

Saturday

8:00 – 8:50 am          Breakfast (provided by SBA at Lincoln Performance Hall)

9:00 – 10:00 am        Soundcheck

10:00 – 11:00 pm      Photo session

11:00 – 12:00 pm      Concert

12:00 - 1:00 pm         Check out of dorms

Meals

Summer Brass Academy offers a full meal plan option for participants from the PSU dining hall during the academy. The meal plan covers fourteen meals total including breakfast, lunch and dinner for each day of the camp (not breakfast on Saturday and one other meal). The academy will provide meals for that breakfast). Participants can purchase full meal plans from the PSU dining hall even if they don’t stay on campus. Students can also bring their own meals or buy meals from approved restaurants and food vendors.