Whitworth University Cowles Music Center
ORCHESTRA CAMP
The 2025 SYS Sensational Summer ORCHESTRA CAMP is scheduled to take place Tuesday-Friday, July 29-August 1. This camp is for Symphony Orchestra (SYSO) and Philharmonic members as well as students who are auditioning for these orchestras for the 2025-26 season. The Orchestra Camp will take place from 10 a.m. to 5p.m. Tuesday-Friday at Whitworth University’s CowlesMusic Center. There will be a camp concert on Friday, August 1st, at 6 p.m. in the Cowles Auditorium. The concert will be free and open to the public. The music directors of the SYS Sensational Summer Camp are SYS Artistic Director, Dr. Philip Baldwin, and Philharmonic conductor, Dr. Roberta Bottelli. Students will participate in daily orchestra rehearsals as well as sectionals and other group activities. There will be sectional rehearsals led by professional musicians.
Orchestra Camp fee: $230 (Early Bird 10% discount if paid by June 15, 2025 using COUPON CODE, save10percent.To get the discount, use this coupon code.)
Complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM at www.SpokaneYouthSymphony.org and pay with credit card or mail a check to SYS.
CHAMBER CAMP
The 2025 SYS Sensational CHAMBER CAMP will begin on Monday evening, July 28th, from 5-8 pm, followed by morning rehearsals July 28-August 1 from 8:00-9:45 am. Ensembles will be formed based on instrumentation and skill level. String and wind players are welcome to sign up for this camp. Chamber ensembles will perform in the camp concert on August 1 at 6 pm. Registration in the ORCHESTRA CAMP is a prerequisite for participation in the CHAMBER CAMP. Chamber Camp fee (in addition to the orchestra camp fee):$120 (use coupon code, save10percent, to save 10% before 6/15/25.) You may pay with a credit card when registering online for orchestra camp. Send ceck, (if applicable) to: SYS, PO Box 9547, Spokane, WA 99209