
Percussion DAY – Camp
Tuesday June 7th, 2022
The Percussion Camp is designed for high school percussion performers seeking to improve their performance skills. The camp will offer small-group and large group instruction and a grand finale performance at the end of the camp. Each student will receive a packet of exercises and other materials.
Students who have just completed 8th – 12th grade are eligible to attend.
Percussion Camp Costs
$95 for the day!
Registration is now open!
Deadline to register is May 23rd!
Percussion Camp Schedule
8:30 am – Registration
9:00 am – Session #1
12:00 pm – Lunch
1:00 pm – Session #2
3:00 pm – Parent Performance / Showcase
4:00 pm – Dismissal
PERCUSSION CAMP SPECIFIC NEEDS:
- Your instrument and a stand for that instrument
- Snare
- Tenors
- Bass
- Cymbals
- Keyboard percussion will be provided
- Sticks or mallets – no sticks or mallets will be provided
- Rehearsal and performance needs
- Hats
- Sunscreen
- Insect Spray
- Reusable Water Bottle
- Appropriate summer outdoor clothing
- Athletic Tennis Shoes
- Outdoor rehearsal
- Informal, summer clothes for rehearsals and recreation (e.g. swimsuit – PLEASE be conscious of swimsuit choices)
- Tennis Shoes
- Khaki Pants or Shorts (for final performance)
- Resident Campers:
- ALL linens are needed for twin size beds OR a sleeping bag
- Alarm clock
- Toiletries (soap, shampoo, hair dryer, etc.)
- Bath towels and washcloths
- Snacks, microwave meals, soft drinks/water are allowed in the dorms
Resources:
If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact David Potter, Coordinator of Band Operations: dtpotter@ua.edu