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Dates:

Jul 11–Aug 7, 2027

Length:

4 weeks

Cost:

$12,552

Location:

New York, NY (NYU, Greenwich Village/Brooklyn housing)

Grades:

Completed 10th-11th grade

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Dec 1, 2026

Credit:

6 NYU credits (letter-graded)

Four-week residential course in Clive Davis Recorded Music at NYU Tisch, earning 6 NYU credits.

Dates:

3 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 8, 2027 (3 weeks and 6 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks–6 weeks

Cost:

$7,550–$10,500

Location:

Interlochen, MI

Grades:

6-8

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Jan 15, 2027

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Jul 11–31, 2027

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$6,150

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Grades:

Current high school juniors; current sophomores of exceptional ability considered; at least a B average

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Jan 15, 2027

Three-week musical theatre workshop for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jul 11–17, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,990

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 1, 2027

Weeklong clarinet institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jun 27–Jul 3, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,990

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 1, 2027

Weeklong flute institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jun 27–Jul 3, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,990

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 1, 2027

Weeklong percussion institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jul 4–10, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,990

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 1, 2027

Weeklong tuba and euphonium institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jul 25–31, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,590

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 1, 2027

Weeklong vocal arts institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jun 20–Jul 3, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,425

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 11–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 10–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Priority Feb 15, 2027

Two-week theatre and drama academy for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jul 3–31, 2027 (classes start Jul 5)

Length:

4 weeks (29 days)

Cost:

$5,174–$10,475

Location:

Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA

Grades:

Current 8th-12th graders, including graduating seniors (California students; up to 20 out-of-state/international students)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Feb 28, 2027

Credit:

Yes (3 units of CSU college extension credit)

Four-week residential music program at Cal Poly Pomona with private lessons and studio classes in each student's instrument or voice, music theory and history, African drumming and dance, Indonesian gamelan, and performance opportunities.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 19–Aug 8, 2027 (1 week, 3 weeks, and 6 weeks options)

Length:

1 week–6 weeks

Cost:

$2,125–$10,500

Location:

Interlochen, MI

Grades:

9-12

Format:

Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Jul 4–10, 2027

Length:

1 week

Cost:

$1,950

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Weeklong jazz institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

3 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 30, 2027 (2 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$3,298–$6,298

Location:

Los Angeles, CA (UCLA)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Jul 17–31, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$6,250–$6,550

Location:

Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, OH

Grades:

Age 15+ required (completed grades 8-11, per program site)

Format:

Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Jul 11–24, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,850

Location:

Lakeville, CT

Ages:

11-18 per program site (matches completed grades 4–12 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Two-week piano program for intermediate and advanced pianists. Admission is by audition. The session ends with a recital at Carnegie Hall on July 26, 2027.

Dates:

Jul 11–24, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,250

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Two-week dance institute for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

Jun 20–Jul 3, 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$4,250

Location:

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Eligibility:

Students entering grades 9–12 in fall 2027 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Two-week theatre design and production workshop for high school students at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, with daily classes and instruction from Michigan faculty, living on campus with room and board included.

Dates:

3 sessions between Jun 13–Jul 31, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks–3 weeks

Cost:

$4,585–$6,630

Location:

Los Angeles, CA

Ages:

14-17 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 20–Jul 10, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks–3 weeks

Cost:

$3,945–$5,470

Location:

Burlington, VT

Ages:

14-17 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 6–Jul 30, 2027 (3 weeks (weekdays) and 4 weeks (weekdays) options)

Length:

3 weeks (weekdays)–4 weeks (weekdays)

Cost:

Contact program for pricing

Location:

New York, NY (Manhattan School of Music, Morningside Heights)

Ages:

8-17 per program site (matches completed grades 2–11 in search filters)

Format:

Commuter

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Not confirmed for 2027

Length:

2 weeks

Cost:

$2,998–$5,698

Location:

Nashville, TN (Vanderbilt University)

Grades:

Completed 8th-12th grade

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 7, 2027 (2 weeks and 3 weeks options)

Length:

2 weeks–3 weeks

Cost:

$2,595–$6,830

Location:

New York, NY

Ages:

Grades 8–12 (varies by track)

Format:

Commuter / Residential

Students choose one arts focus.

Dates:

Not confirmed for 2027

Length:

4 weeks

Cost:

$5,518 + $46 application fee (need-based aid available)

Location:

UC San Diego, CA

Grades:

Completing grades 8-12, CA high school students only

Format:

Residential

Residency restriction: CA residents