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2024 Summer Band Camp

Ends Jul 4, 2024

$100 Enroll

Full course description

This summer camp is in-person.

 

At summer band camp, students are transported into a world of musical adventure where the air buzzes with excitement and creativity! During this 8-day camp, students will play fun and creative music, learn more about their instruments, better recognize fingerings, notes, and scales, and participate in live concerts. Students will also practice their marching basics to prepare them for the July 4th parade in Brooklyn, MI. Don’t miss out on the excitement this summer!

  • When: June 24 - June 28 and July 1 - July 4.
  • Time:
    • 1 year experience: 9am - 11:45am
    • 2+ years experience: 11am - 1:30pm
  • Location: Central Campus, Ruth Day Theater, Potter Center.
  • Concerts:
    • July 3 at 12pm at Jackson College Potter Center Patio
    • July 4 parade in Brooklyn at 10am
  • Once registered, parents must complete this survey prior to the start of camp:

 

*Financial assistance may be available. Please contact Dan Bickel at BickelDanielP@jccmi.edu or 517-990-1314 for more information.

 

How to register:

  1. Current JC Students and Employees: If you already have a Jackson College student ID and email account, click on "Enroll Now", choose “Already have an account? Sign in here”, choose "Student & Employee Login" and follow the prompts to checkout.
  2. Guest Login: If you don't have a Jackson College student ID and email account, please click on “Enroll Now”, fill in the information and click on “Register New Account”, and follow the prompts to checkout.
    1. When logging in after your account is created as a Guest, click "Guest Login" when prompted to sign in.

 

This course is taught by a local instructor! Check out his bio below...

Dan Bickel, JC Instrumental Music Lead Faculty and Director of the JC Jazzy Jets and College/Community Concert Band, brings his varied musical experiences to the Summer Band program. After marching in the Spartan Marching Band and completing his BA from MSU, he worked as a performer for Cedar Point, Princess Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Lines, literally seeing the world through musical opportunities. Upon his return, he joined several rock bands, set up a private lessons practice, and became a teacher and band director at Trinity Lutheran, Grass Lake, Michigan Center, and Western Schools before accepting his current position at Jackson College. Mr. Bickel's goal is to place emphasis on skill-building through positive and encouraging interactions with enjoyable music.

 

REFUND POLICY:

A full refund will be given to students/participants who officially drop the course by 5 pm at least 2 business days prior to the first class meeting, and a half refund thereafter. Business days do not include weekends or holidays. A student’s failure to attend does not constitute an official drop and no refunds will be granted.

 

*Please be aware that if the course is canceled, you will receive notification via email and a refund will be issued back to your bank account or credit card.

 

Questions? Contact Brittney Maske at MaskeBrittneM@jccmi.edu.

 

Sponsored by CCE