Youth String Orchestra: Two Week Summer Day Program

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Dates:	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri from 7/25/11 - 8/5/11
Hours:	9:00-3:00pm, Monday - Friday
Ages:	Kids, Teens
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	$$$ see below
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Youth String Orchestra, ages 7-18

Join the NSM string and piano faculty for a two week musical journey of exciting repertoire. This full, day-long, program will allow participants to take part in orchestra rehearsals, sectionals, chamber ensembles and music theory. Piano students will have the opportunity to participate in choir classes and all students will take part in improvisational jazz elements in theory class. Program will culminate in a final performance for family and friends.

Open to violin, viola, cello, bass and piano students ages 7-18 years old.

The camp is designed for string students playing at Suzuki Book Level 2 and above; all participants must be able to read music and play a two octave scale. Placement auditions are required and will be scheduled after registration is received.

Dates: July 25 - August 5, 2011
Times: Monday - Friday, 9-3pm; before and after care available
Ages: 7-18
Fee: $775
To Register: Call the NSM office at 617-492-8105 or email info@cambridgemusic.org;

COST

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$775/two week program

WEBSITE

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www.newschoolofmusic.org

LOCATION

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25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-492-8105

By Public transportation:

>By Bus
Take the 71 Watertown or 73 Waverly bus to Mt. Auburn Hospital. Walk around the corner to Lowell Street. The school will be on the left, number 25.
>By T/Foot
From Harvard Square, take either Mt. Auburn Street (1/2 mile) or Brattle Street (3/4 mile) and walk several blocks until you reach Lowell Street. From Mt. Auburn St., turn right on Lowell St. We are number 25, immediately on the left hand side. From Brattle St., turn left onto Lowell. Number 25 will be at the end of the block on the right hand side.

By Car:

>From Harvard Square
Take Mt. Auburn Street out of the square, heading a half mile west (toward Watertown). Turn right onto Lowell St., just before the Mt. Auburn Hospital. Park in the lot on the left.

>From Rt. 2
Follow Rt. 2 east past the Alewife T station and around the Fresh Pond rotaries (Rt. 2 becomes Fresh Pond Parkway.) Stay on Rt. 2/Fresh Pond Parkway, crossing Huron Ave. At the next stop light, turn left onto Brattle St. Take the third right onto Lowell St. Park in the lot on the right, just past the school entrance.

>From the Mass Turnpike (Rt. 90)
Take the Cambridge/Allston exit. Bear right off the exit ramp, toward Cambridge. Go straight through two sets of lights, and over the bridge. Get in the left lane. Immediately after the bridge, turn left onto Memorial Dr. Stay on Memorial Dr. for about one mile. Bear right onto Hawthorne St., then take the next left onto Mt. Auburn St. Turn right onto Lowell St., just before Mt. Auburn Hospital. Park in the lot on the left.