BeatCamp: The Camp for Young, Gifted, and Aspiring Music Producers
BeatCamp is a specialized camp designed for young, gifted, and aspiring music producers aged 8-16 who are already producing music on a laptop. Held from July 21st to 26th, this camp offers an intensive experience for 20 campers who want to dive deeper into their craft. Guided by seasoned experts, participants will engage in group music production exercises, songwriting and arrangement workshops, and learn to track other musicians. They will also discover new gear and live setups, collaborate with national touring acts, and receive personalized 1-on-1 instruction. Campers will have the opportunity to get feedback on their current projects, explore a range of music career opportunities, and practice their live setups. The camp culminates in a live performance, where campers showcase their skills to an audience of over 100 peers.
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Group Music Production Exercises
Campers will engage in collaborative production exercises, learning to work with others to create cohesive tracks.
Songwriting & Arrangement Workshops
Focused sessions on songwriting and arrangement techniques, helping campers refine their musical ideas.
Tracking Other Musicians
Learn the art of tracking and recording other musicians, enhancing your production skills in a live setting.
Discovering New Gear and Live Setups
Explore the latest music gear and learn how to set up for live performances, incorporating new tools into your process.
Collaborative Music Making
Work alongside national touring acts, gaining insights and experience in a professional collaborative environment.
Personalized 1-on-1 Instruction
Each camper receives individualized instruction, tailored to their specific needs and current projects.
Feedback on Current Projects
Get professional feedback on your ongoing music projects, helping you improve and refine your work.
Exploring Music Career Opportunities
Discover various career paths in the music industry, from production to live performance and beyond.
Practicing Your Live Setup
Practice setting up and performing your music live, preparing for the final camp performance.
Performing for the Camp
Showcase your skills in a final performance for over 100 fellow campers, demonstrating your growth and talent.
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Steps
Contact Us
Reach out via our booking form or email to enroll your child in BeatCamp and discuss any specific needs.
Registration and Preparation
Complete the registration process and receive a checklist of items to bring and preparatory materials.
Camp Orientation
Attend the orientation session on the first day of camp to meet the instructors and get an overview of the week.
Camp Activities
Participate in a week of intensive music production activities, culminating in a final performance.
What should campers bring to the camp?
Campers should bring their own laptop with music production software, comfortable clothing, and any personal items for a week away.
Is prior music production experience required?
Yes, campers must already be producing music on a laptop to participate in BeatCamp.
How can parents stay updated during the camp?
We provide daily updates through email and a secure online platform, where parents can see photos and summaries of the day’s activities.
What is the camper-to-instructor ratio?
We maintain a low camper-to-instructor ratio to ensure personalized attention and guidance throughout the camp.
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