Summer Camps
Summer Camps offer extended piano and theory instruction, and include more interactive learning, games, and team building exercises. Summer Camp is designed for students to learn mainly on piano, with guitar and art electives available for students - all levels welcome. Children also have the opportunity to participate in recreational activities, games, and sports during the outdoor lunch hour.
Camps run from June until August and are structured as weekly offerings from 9am-3pm.
Summer Camp $325 Purchase required to enroll
All levels welcome. Ages 7+
Our Music Camp is for everyone! This is a fun opportunity for beginners to try piano for the first time or experienced students to be inspired and grow as musicians.
Days are structured for students to learn mainly on the piano, with optional electives in the afternoon such as art and singing. With breakouts and group activities, students develop a deeper understanding of music theory and ear training. Children also have the opportunity to participate in recreational activities, games, and sports during the outdoor lunch hour.
Each week culminates in a piano performance in which parents and families are invited to attend.
Camps are structured as weekly offerings from 9am-3pm on the weeks of June 24, July 8, July 15, August 19, and August 26.When registering more than one child, please use the discount code "SiblingDiscount" for a 10% deduction. If you are registering for more than one week or more than one student, feel free to contact us directly at 773-384-3469 or info@upbeatma.org to help expedite the registration process.
Rock Band Camp $350
Our week-long Rock Band Camp is a new offering. We are excited to offer a unique experience for our students centered around full-band rehearsals with professional musicians and instrumental/vocal breakouts for coaching from instructors. Weather permitting students go to the park for lunch and group activities. The week culminates in a concert on Friday.
Audition required.
Ages 10 – 17.
The UpBeat Rock Band Camp is for students with playing experience on voice, guitar, piano, bass or drums.
Music Theater Camp $350
Students can finally embrace their inner Broadway Star and spend a week at UpBeat Music and Art's Musical Theatre Camp! Through acting games, vocal exercises, and rehearsals, students will learn the fundamentals of performing musical theatre. Wrap up the week with a Showcase, where students will perform an ensemble number and their own solo song! Featuring songs and dances from: