Summer Music Clinic

Program faculty

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Jason H. Nam is assistant professor of music in bands at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where he directs the Concert Band and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in instrumental conducting, administration of school bands, and wind literature.

Donald McKinney

Donald J. McKinney is professor of music in bands, director of bands, and chair of the Bands Department at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.

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Eric M. Smedley is associate professor of music in bands at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He is also director of IU athletic bands and codirector of the Marching Hundred. Additionally, he directs the Symphonic Band and teaches undergraduate and graduate instrumental conducting courses.

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Dr. Frank M. Diaz is associate professor of music education at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Dr. Diaz has served as a conductor, clinician, and adjudicator in over 30 states, and is active as a researcher and presenter on musicians' mental health and wellbeing.

Instruments accepted

Violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, bass clarinet; alto, tenor, and baritone saxophone; horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, tuba, percussion.

Fees and deadlines

Fees

  • Residential Tuition (includes housing and all meals): $1010
  • Commuter Tuition (includes lunch and dinner meal plan): $750
    • $100 non-refundable enrollment deposit due at registration (credited towards tuition)

Deadlines

  • Registration: May 1, 2025
  • Payment: May 15, 2025

How to apply

  1. Eligibility: Accepting band and orchestra students currently in grades 8-12.
  2. Application process: To apply, complete the online registration form. ATTN: The IU SMC is unable to provide financial assitance.  
  3. Audition requirements (Jazz Band): Interested applicants should visit the IU SMC blog for detailed information regarding auditions. These will be held the first day of camp.
  4. Cancellation Policy: Click here for our most up to date cancellation policy.

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Once you have completed the previous steps, please submit the Participant Agreement Form

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