Summer Band Camp - 2024
Join Us for Summer Band Camp
Dates: Monday thru
Friday, June 10 – 14,
2024
About our Band Camp
Join us for
Summer Band Camp 2024, sponsored by the
Southwest Community Concert Band (SWCCB) . The
SWCCB
Summer
Band Camp, which was started in 2007, is open to junior
high/middle school students from incoming 6th grade through
incoming freshmen. Students participating
in the camp are
required to have at least one full school year of performance
experience in their school band. The instructors are dedicated,
highly
qualified music educators / performers from the Chicago
area. The goal of our
Summer Band Camp is to promote music
education in a well-structured, positive,
fun and safe environment
helping students to develop and expand their musical
talents.
All students who partake in this week-long camp will receive:
-
Daily full concert band rehearsals
Instrumental ensembles
Sectional/Master classes
-
Optional Jazz Band or Music Appreciation sessions
along with a camp t-shirt and the overall experience of our unique program.
Summer Band Camp will be held at Saint Francis of Assisi, at
the Religious Education Center on the hill, located at 15050 Wolf Road in Orland
Park. Band Camp begins each day at 8:30 AM and ends at 3:00 PM. Campers
are asked to bring their own lunches for Monday thru Thursday. Assorted cold
beverages will be available for $1.00 each day. On Friday, a pizza lunch will
be served and is included in the camp fee.
Band Camp Schedule
Monday thru Friday (June 10 thru 14)
Starts at 8:30 AM and ending at 3:00 PM
- Friday there is an hour Camp Finale Concert starting at 7:00PM
(a
detailed schedule is available in the Band Camp brochure)
Band Camp Fee
Early Bird Program Fee - prior to May 31, 2024 - $300
Program Fee after May 31, 2024 - $325
All fees must be received before June 3, 2024
Please include a copy of your on-line registration form or a completed downloadable registration form, a completed liability release form with your check or money order payable to the Southwest Community Concert Band.
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A COMPLETED RELEASE FORM IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROGRAM.
Summer Band Camp registration fee – Ways to save $$
*Special offer $25 Discount to attend Summer Band Camp 2024 (read carefully)
1. Enclose a note with your name and that of your friends when you mail your registration fee.
2. Friend must be someone who has never attended SWCCB Summer Band Camp.
3. Only (1) one $25 friend discount will be offered per returning student to camp.
4. You and your friend must register and pay for Summer Band Camp before the May 31 deadline.
5. The $25 refund will be issued on the last day of Camp, providing both you and your friend are paid in full.
*Apply for a Southwest Community Concert Band Scholarship 2024
Go to the scholarships page and follow the application directions.
If you are awarded a scholarship to Summer Band Camp your registration fee will be refunded.
Please note that excesses in scholarships will be returned to the issuing organization, not the students.
*Gift Cards / Sponsor Gift Card now available for this event. Gift Card form.
Online Registration
Our online registration is currently CLOSED
Mail-in & Walk-in registrations are welcome.
Complete the registration form below, bring it and your registration fee to the first day of Camp.
Summer Band Camp Forms
Registration Form ( mail-in/walk-in registration with liability release form)
Liability
Release Form (for on-line
and brochure tear off registrations)
Mail your registration & camp fee to:
Southwest
Community Concert Band - Band Camp
P.O. Box 244; Lockport, IL 60441-0244
Camp Location:
Saint
Francis of Assisi
Religious Education Center (on the hill)
15050 Wolf Road; Orland Park, Il 60467
Cancellation Fees
$100 fee for cancellations made after June 1, 2024
NO cancellations accepted after June 3, 2024
Any questions can be directed to Jim Valtman at (630) 728-1130 or Ray Forlenza at (708) 417-1180
Thank
you!