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🎶 Discover the Joy of Music This Summer!

Join our Summer Music at Virginia Tech Camp!

April 17, 2025

Explore music through instruments, singing, movement, and technology with talented faculty from Virginia Tech and dedicated Montgomery County Public School music educators.

Campers will enjoy engaging music classes and activities, outdoor playtime, and daily campus adventures—making it a week full of creativity and fun!

Extended Care Available
Early drop-off at 8:30 AM and late pick-up at 4:45 PM are available for just $50 for the week.

🎤 Specialty Camps
Singer-Songwriter and String Intensive campers will cap off the week with a live performance at the Steppin’ Out Blacksburg Music Festival—a highlight of the summer!

📅 Registration Deadline: June 16

Don’t miss out on this exciting musical journey!


*This article is sponsored by the String Project at Virginia Tech.


Elementary Arts Camp:

Come drum, sing, move, and be surrounded by music this summer! 

Dates:Times:Grades:Cost:
June 23 - 27, 20259 AM - 3 PMRising 1st - 5th$275
Musical Instrument Exploration Camp:

Come explore new instruments and music concepts! Students will get to explore playing violin, viola, cello, bass, percussion, and guitar!  

Dates:Times:Grades:Cost:
July 27, 2025
July 28 - 31, 2025
1 PM - 5 PM
9 AM - 3 PM
Rising 2nd - 8th$275
Singer-Songwriter Camp:

Guitar experience required. Learn essential tunes, industry insights, and how to effectively promote your music, all while improving your musicianship. Self-taught students welcome!

Dates:Times:Grades:Cost:
July 27, 2025
July 28 - 31, 2025
1 PM - 5 PM
9 AM - 3 PM
Rising 4th - 12th$275
String Intensive Camp:

For violin, viola, cello, and bass players with prior experience of at least one year. 

Dates:Times:Grades:Cost:
July 27, 2025
July 28 - 31, 2025
1 PM - 5 PM
9 AM - 3 PM
Rising 2nd - 12th$275

Registration deadline is June 16th. Questions? Contact stringproject@vt.edu.