The University of Tampa offers several options for middle and high school students to engage in music education through summer camps. University faculty will lead these week-long opportunities and engage with students to flourish their musical skills.
2026 Camp Information
All UTampa Summer Camps are Day Camps; there will be no overnight component.
Camp Tuition: $400, all inclusive. (Includes rehearsals and classes, sheet music, lunch Monday-Friday, dinner for evening concerts and events, camp T-shirt, finale concert, etc). Discount available for children of UTampa faculty and staff.
Payments will be collected on the first day of each camp (May 31, June 7 and June 21 respectively).
There are no auditions required to attend camp. If you register, you are accepted to the camp.
- Piano Camp
- Orchestra Camp
- Choir Camp
Piano Camp
May 31-June 5, 2026
pianocamp@ut.edu
The Piano Camp at The University of Tampa is an intensive music workshop for piano students currently in grades 6-12, with at least one year experience playing piano. Led by Grigorios Zamparas, UTampa professor of music, this week-long program includes coaching by UTampa piano faculty, performances by the faculty and students and other musicianship-building activities. No audition required.
Daily schedule includes piano lessons, practice time, master classes, and a lecture series including music history, piano literature, piano technique, pedagogy and more.
Tuition: $400, all-inclusive
Payments are collected the first day of camp, Sunday, May 31.
Orchestra Camp
June 7-12, 2026
orchestracamp@ut.edu
The Orchestra Camp at the University of Tampa is a music camp for orchestral string, harp and classical guitar students currently in grades 8-12. Sponsored by the Department of Music at the University of Tampa, the Orchestra Camp is led by Megan Maddaleno, UTampa director of orchestral studies. Daily schedule includes orchestra/ensemble rehearsals, master classes, chamber music, stretching/injury prevention and electives (music technology, composition, conducting, etc).
Tuition: $400, all-inclusive
Payments are collected the first day of camp, Sunday, June 7.
Choir Camp
June 21-26, 2026
choircamp@ut.edu
The UTampa Choir Camp is an intensive music camp for all chorus students currently in grades 6-12. Sponsored by the Department of Music at the University of Tampa, the Choir Camp is led by UTampa faculty Zerrin Martin, Rodney Shores, Tara Swartzbaugh and Stephen Padgett. This week-long program includes high school and middle school choir experiences, choral and Broadway repertoire, movement and electives such as class piano, music theory and guitar.
Tuition: $400, all-inclusive
Payments are collected the first day of camp, Sunday, June 21.
