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A unique camp for those who love playing music and studying the natural world. Just east of Yosemite National Park in the Great Basin and the majestic Sierra Nevada.

Notes

  • Two need-based scholarships, one for $300 from the Swift Fund and one for $150, will be offered for camp. Inquire for particulars.
  • Eight campers in this session.
  • 2010 Camp: June 20-26.
  • About this years guest instructor: Shanda Lowery-Sachs (viola and violin)

    Born in California, Shanda began violin at age 5 and piano at 8. She continued musical studies at the Interlochen Arts Academy and received her B.A. in Music from the U. of Puget Sound where she studied viola. She attended the U. of Maryland and Rice University earning a Master of Music Performance. She was Assistant Principal Viola in the Virginia Symphony and 3rd chair in the Rochester Philharmonic. For 2 years she performed in a string quartet through Young Audiences of Virginia. Currently Ms Lowery-Sachs is a member of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and she teaches private violin and viola lessons. Her teachers include Martha Katz and Roberto Diaz.

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