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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250701
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UID:27017-1751328000-1751414399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason String Camp: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Mason String Camp is a week-long intensive program for middle and high school violin\, viola\, cello\, and bass players. Students will learn\, rehearse\, and perform an orchestra program over the course of the week. In addition to orchestra\, students will participate in sectionals\, masterclasses with top-notch music educators from the Northern Virginia area\, and daily elective classes carefully curated to enhance their creativity\, musicianship\, and performance skills. \nAges: 10–18 (Rising grade 6 through grade 12 graduates) \nDates: July 28–August 1\, 2025\n9 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. \nTuition: $705 \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \nRegistration Deadline: July 1 \n 
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-string-camp-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T153000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250527T155614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155657Z
UID:27564-1751034600-1751038200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Final Recital
DESCRIPTION:Final recital performance from students of the Mason Summer Piano Academy. Students will showcase the pieces they have been practicing during the week. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-final-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T193000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250527T154709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T154709Z
UID:27542-1750962600-1750966200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Alumni Recital
DESCRIPTION:Alumni from the Mason Summer Piano Academy will perform.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-alumni-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250521T204358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T145307Z
UID:27537-1750789800-1750793400@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Brian Ganz Recital
DESCRIPTION:Brian Ganz is widely regarded as one of the leading pianists of his generation. \nThe Washington Post has written: “One comes away from a recital by pianist Brian Ganz not only exhilarated by the power of the performance but also moved by his search for artistic truth.” For many years Mr. Ganz has made it his mission to join vivid music making with warmth and intimacy onstage to produce a new kind of listening experience\, in which great works come to life with authentic emotional power. \nAs one of Belgium’s leading newspapers\, La Libre Belgique\, put it\, “We don’t have the words to speak of this fabulous musician who lives music with a generous urgency and brings his public into a state of intense joy.” \nJoin the Academy in this free recital open to the public! \nMr. Ganz will be a featured guest artist at this year’s Mason Summer Piano Academy.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/brian-ganz-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Faculty Performance,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250521T202151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T202501Z
UID:27533-1750703400-1750707000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Faculty Recital
DESCRIPTION:Join the Academy for the faculty recital of the Mason Summer Piano Academy. \nFree and open to the public!
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-faculty-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Faculty Performance,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T163000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250521T200126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T200126Z
UID:27532-1750431600-1750437000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Band Camp Final Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Academy for the final concert of the 2025 Summer Mason Band Camp. Free and open to the public!
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-band-camp-final-concert/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts\, 4373 Mason Pond Dr\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T184824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T184844Z
UID:27014-1749945600-1750031999@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason String Intensive: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Mason String Intensive is designed for intermediate and advanced players to help develop the skills needed to become dynamic soloists and chamber musicians. Led by Dewberry School of Music faculty\, guest artists\, and current George Mason string pedagogy students\, the sessions will cover technical proficiency\, audition preparation\, and effective practice strategies. Participants will also explore tools for fostering collaboration and promoting wellness within ensemble settings. All participants will have the opportunity to perform both as soloists and in chamber groups in a George Mason performance venue. \nAges: Rising grades 7–12 \nDates: July 21–25\, 2025\n9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. \nTuition: $705 \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \nRegistration Deadline: June 15 \n 
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-string-intensive-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250520T153407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T153407Z
UID:27524-1748736000-1748822399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Registration Deadline: Mason Wind Conducting Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Wind Conducting Symposium offers an immersive and transformative professional development experience for conductors and educators at every stage of their career\, from K–12 to the professional level. This dynamic program focuses on expanding your gestural vocabulary\, refining ensemble leadership skills\, and igniting your artistic potential. \nOver two days\, participants will gain invaluable guidance and constructive feedback from expert conducting faculty on gestural communication with a live ensemble. In addition to performing\, participants will collaborate in group score study sessions\, gain inspiration by observing their peers\, and contribute as active ensemble members when not leading. \nDates: Tuesday\, July 1 to Wednesday\, July 2\, 2025\n9 a.m.–7 p.m. \nTuition: \n\nNon credit $295\nAuditor $85\nStudent $85 \nFor-credit (1 credit)\nIn-state $589\nOut-of-state $696 \n\nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \nParking: $35 per week:  Purchase a parking pass • View parking map \nRegistration deadline: June 1
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/registration-deadline-mason-wind-conducting-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250410T203610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T195558Z
UID:27291-1748736000-1748822399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:[EXTENDED] Summer Piano Explorations: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Ages: 8–12 \nDates: June 23–27\, 2025\n9 a.m.–4 p.m. \nSummer Piano Explorations is an exciting new program for late beginner to intermediate level piano students! \nDuring this week-long program\, students will deepen their understanding of piano technique and musical expression in a positive\, supportive environment. Participants will receive private lessons; enjoy fun musical activities designed to strengthen their sight reading and rhythmic fundamentals; learn about music history; study strategies for better practicing and self-evaluation; and participate in other music-related activities and games.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/summer-piano-explorations-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T185318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T181000Z
UID:27019-1748736000-1748822399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Orchestral Conducting Symposium: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Mason Orchestral Conducting Symposium aspires to be a unique conducting workshop is in service to conductors in all aspects of the musical careers and goals. Past participants have included young aspiring conductors at the very beginning of their conducting journey\, current undergraduate and graduate conducting students\, classroom teachers\, and active professional conductors looking to further develop their craft. \nAges: 18+ \nDates: June 23–27\, 2025\n9 a.m.–4 p.m. \nTuition: Non credit $660; Auditor $300; For-credit (2 credits) In state $1\,178; Out of state $1\,392 \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \nRegistration Deadline: June 1
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-orchestral-conducting-symposium-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T184503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T184503Z
UID:27013-1748736000-1748822399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Band Camp: Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Summer Band Camp is a comprehensive musical experience for students enrolled in music programs or private lessons in grades 6–12 with at least two years of playing experience. Students will enjoy the community of two large ensembles\, a Jr. High and Sr. High Band\, instrument specific break out sessions\, a myriad of engaging masterclasses\, recitals\, and appropriate social events. The Mason Summer Band Camp aims to give students a glimpse of student artist life at George Mason University. \nAges: Junior High Band: Rising grades 6–8 • Senior High Band: Rising grades 9–12 \nDates: June 16–20\, 2025 \nTime: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.* (see Daily Band Schedule for details) \nDay Camp Tuition: $750 \nResidential add-on option: $275** \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \n  \nJunior and Senior High Band registration deadline: June 1\, 2025 \nResidential add-on registration Deadline: May 15\, 2025
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-band-camp-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T184227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T184227Z
UID:27011-1747267200-1747353599@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Band Camp: Residential add-on Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Summer Band Camp is a comprehensive musical experience for students enrolled in music programs or private lessons in grades 6–12 with at least two years of playing experience. Students will enjoy the community of two large ensembles\, a Jr. High and Sr. High Band\, instrument specific break out sessions\, a myriad of engaging masterclasses\, recitals\, and appropriate social events. The Mason Summer Band Camp aims to give students a glimpse of student artist life at George Mason University. \nAges: Junior High Band: Rising grades 6–8 • Senior High Band: Rising grades 9–12 \nDates: June 16–20\, 2025 \nTime: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.* (see Daily Band Schedule for details) \nDay Camp Tuition: $750 \nResidential add-on option: $275** \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \n  \nJunior and Senior High Band registration deadline: June 1\, 2025 \nResidential add-on registration Deadline: May 15\, 2025
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-band-camp-residential-add-on-registration-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T235900
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T183940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T182428Z
UID:27010-1747007940-1747007940@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:[EXTENDED] Musical Theater Performance Bootcamp: Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Advanced teen performers will join vocal instructor Emi Eiting\, along with acting coaches and choreographers from Acting for Young People\, for a week of musical theater skill-building! Students will quickly learn new repertoire focusing on vocal technique\, musicality\, interpretation and movement as they celebrate the tradition of Broadway and popular music. \nAges: 13–18 \nDates: July 14–18\, 2025\n9 a.m.–4 p.m. \nTuition: $505 \nLocation: George Mason University Fairfax Campus\, Harris Theatre \nAn application and successful video audition are required to participate in this program. The application deadline is Sunday\, May 11 at 11:59 p.m. Auditions will be considered on a rolling basis. All admission decisions will be sent by May 26.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/musical-theater-performance-bootcamp-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250401T171313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T171411Z
UID:27224-1745625600-1745711999@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Advanced Actors Showcase: Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The 39 Steps directed by Rebecca Wahls\nMix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel\, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps\, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! Teen actors expand their comedic acting skills by taking on a variety of characters in this fast-paced\, ensemble driven production. \nThis very unique and highly intensive program gives actors the experience of developing complex characters and performing a full-length production. This program is always focused on the ensemble\, meaning each actor is given time to shine onstage. While receiving top-level training\, each actor will receive a role and will work together to create a unique design for the production and participate in the creation of sets\, costumes\, and more. This program culminates in a full-length production to be performed at the end of the week. \nAn application and successful video audition are required to participate in this program. The application deadline is April 26. All admission decisions will be sent by May 9. \n\nProgram Details\nAges: 13–18 \nDates: July 28–August 2\, 2025* \n9 a.m.–4 p.m.** \nPerformances: 7 p.m. on Friday\, August 1 and 2 p.m. on Saturday\, August 2
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/summer-advanced-actors-showcase-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T183720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T184323Z
UID:27009-1743465600-1743551999@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy: Admission Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring week of piano at the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music at George Mason University! The Mason Summer Piano Academy is a comprehensive music experience for dedicated and passionate piano students. \nAges: 10–18*\n*Younger students may be considered based on audition and faculty assessment. Please email academy@gmu.edu for more information. \nDates: June 23–27\, 2025 \nTime: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. \nTuition: $740 \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \n  \nAll students must submit an application and video audition to be officially considered for the program. \nEarly Admission Deadline: Monday\, March 3. Decisions emailed on Monday\, March 10. \nRegular Admission Deadline: Monday\, April 1\, Decisions emailed on Monday\, April 7.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-admission-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250304
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20250217T183616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T184332Z
UID:27008-1740960000-1741046399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy: Early Admission Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring week of piano at the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music at George Mason University! The Mason Summer Piano Academy is a comprehensive music experience for dedicated and passionate piano students. \nAges: 10–18*\n*Younger students may be considered based on audition and faculty assessment. Please email academy@gmu.edu for more information. \nDates: June 23–27\, 2025 \nTime: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. \nTuition: $740 \nLocation: George Mason Fairfax Campus\, de Laski Performing Arts Building \n  \nAll students must submit an application and video audition to be officially considered for the program. \nEarly Admission Deadline: Monday\, March 3. Decisions emailed on Monday\, March 10. \nRegular Admission Deadline: Monday\, April 1\, Decisions emailed on Monday\, April 7.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-early-admission-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250114
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20241206T153641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T153641Z
UID:26349-1736726400-1736812799@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Band Camp Registration Opens
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Summer Band Camp is a comprehensive musical experience for students enrolled in music programs or private lessons in Grades 6–12 with at least two years of playing experience. Students will enjoy the community of two large ensembles\, a Jr. High and Sr. High Band\, instrument specific break out sessions\, a myriad of engaging masterclasses\, recitals\, and appropriate social events. The Mason Summer Band Camp aims to give students a glimpse of student artist life at George Mason University. \nRegistration opens Monday\, January 13\, 2025 at 10 a.m.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/band-camp-registration-opens/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20241108T001600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T001625Z
UID:26112-1734134400-1734307199@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Musical Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Performance\nDate: Saturday\, December 14 AND Sunday\, December 15\nTime: 10:30am (Morning Cast 1); 1:30pm (Morning Cast 2); 4:30pm (Afternoon Cast)\nLocation: Harris Theater\, George Mason University\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/fall-musical-showcase/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20241108T001515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T001515Z
UID:26111-1734134400-1734307199@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Advanced Actors’ Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Performance\nDate: Saturday\, December 14 AND Sunday\, December 15\, 2024\nTime: 7:30 pm\nLocation: Harris Theater\, George Mason University\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/fall-advanced-actors-showcase/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20241108T000841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T000841Z
UID:26110-1734134400-1734307199@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Young Actors’ Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Performance\nDate: Saturday\, December 14 and Sunday\, December 15\nTime: 9:15 am\nLocation: Harris Theater\, George Mason University\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/fall-young-actors-showcase/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241208
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20241108T000623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T000912Z
UID:26108-1733529600-1733615999@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Mini Actors’ Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Performance\nDate: Saturday\, December 7\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 am\nLocation: Expectation Church\, 11924 Braddock Road\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/fall-mini-actors-showcase/
LOCATION:Expectation Church\, 11924 Braddock Road\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240702
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240524T204546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T204624Z
UID:25493-1719792000-1719878399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Children’s Choir Camp Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Choir Camp\nAges: 8-11\nDates: July 8–12\, 2024\n9 am–4 pm \nDo you love performing in your school\, church\, or community? Do you want to improve your vocal skills in ear training\, notation reading\, rehearsals\, and more? Students will explore their personal growth in singing while being led by Kodály trained instructors. \n  \n 
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/childrens-choir-camp-registration-closes/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240615
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240520T204508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T204553Z
UID:25475-1718323200-1718409599@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Conducting Symposium: Wind Band Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:July 9 – 13\, 2024 (Tuesday-Saturday)\n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nThe 2024 Mason Summer Conducting Symposium provides continuing professional development opportunities for conductors and educators of all levels (K-12 through professional) focused on developing gestural vocabulary and ensemble leadership. Large group masterclasses and individualized feedback will allow participants to explore new approaches to score study\, movement\, and rehearsal techniques. Students have the opportunity to participate in a Wind Band Track or Orchestral Track. \nParticipants will have an opportunity to conduct multiple times throughout the week\, receive feedback and guidance from all conducting faculty\, participate in group score study sessions\, and observe other conducting participants. Each participant is expected to play as an ensemble member when not conducting on the podium. Participants will select one of two tracks for repertoire focus: orchestral or wind band. \nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, June 14\, 2024
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/conducting-symposium-wind-band-registration-closes/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240118T200509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T200509Z
UID:24934-1717200000-1717286399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason String Camp Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe Mason String Camp is a week-long intensive program for violin\, viola\, cello\, and bass players. Curriculum will focus on developing musicianship and communication skills that are necessary for small and large ensemble participation\, including; private lessons\, chamber music\, technique classes\, sight-reading\, and orchestra. \nRegistration\nAfter registration\, a Seating Placement Audition is required of all students by June 1\, 2024. This will determine the placement for orchestra seating\, and appropriate placement into technique and other curricular activities. \nAudition Process (Due June 1\, 2024)\nMason String Camp will use recorded solo and excerpts to determine the placement for orchestra seating\, and appropriate placement into technique and other curricular activities.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-string-camp-registration-closes/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240602
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240118T200056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T200113Z
UID:24932-1717200000-1717286399@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Band Camp Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe Mason Summer Band Camp is a comprehensive musical experience for students enrolled in music programs or private lessons in Grades 6-12 with at least two years of playing experience. Students will enjoy the community of two large ensembles – a Jr. High and Sr. High Band – instrument specific break out sessions\, a myriad of engaging masterclasses\, recitals\, and appropriate social events. The Mason Summer Band Camp aims to give students a glimpse of student artist life at George Mason University. \nRegistration\nRegistration opens Tuesday\, January 16\, 2024 at 10:00 am. Junior/Senior High Band Registration Deadline: June 1\, 2024. Residential Add-On Registration Deadline: May 15\, 2024. \nBand Camp Placement Video Submission\nAll registered students must complete the Mason Summer Band Camp Placement Video Submission Form after registration by June 1\, 2024.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-band-camp-registration-closes/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240504
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240410T143054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T143128Z
UID:25305-1714694400-1714780799@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Piano Academy Application Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring week of piano at the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music at George Mason University! Our Mason Summer Piano Academy and Mason Summer Advanced Piano Academy have combined into one exciting program for this summer! The Mason Summer Piano Academy is a comprehensive music experience for dedicated and passionate piano students. \nAll students must submit an application and video audition to be officially considered for the program. Regular Admission Deadline is May 3\, 2024 with decisions by May 10th. Applications submitted after May 3rd will be considered as space permits.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/summer-piano-academy-application-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240502
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240220T191157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T191157Z
UID:25075-1714521600-1714607999@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Musical Theater Performance Bootcamp Application Due
DESCRIPTION:Advanced teen performers will join vocal instructor Emi Eiting\, along with acting coaches from Acting for Young People\, for a week of musical theater skill-building! Students will quickly learn new repertoire focusing on vocal technique\, musicality\, interpretation and movement as they celebrate the tradition of Broadway and popular music. Students will also be taught how to make quality repertoire selections for themselves\, and will be provided a list of repertoire from which to begin building their own musical theatre vocal library. The week will culminate in a high-quality performance supported by professional musicians. \nThis camp is best suited to the intermediate or advanced singer/actor who is looking to expand their skills as a soloist and in a group setting. Only students ages 13-18 will be considered for enrollment—age overrides will not be permitted for this program. \nAn application and successful video audition are required to participate in this program. Application Deadline is May 1\, 2024. Auditions will be considered on a rolling basis. All Admission Decisions will be sent by May 16.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/musical-theater-performance-bootcamp-application-due/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240406
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240118T201708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T201723Z
UID:24936-1712275200-1712361599@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Piano Academy Early Application Due
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin us for an inspiring week of piano at the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music at George Mason University! Our Mason Summer Piano Academy and Mason Summer Advanced Piano Academy have combined into one exciting program for this summer! The Mason Summer Piano Academy is a comprehensive music experience for dedicated and passionate piano students. \nApplication\nAll students must submit an application and video audition to be officially considered for the program.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/summer-piano-academy-early-application-due/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20240118T201523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T201523Z
UID:24935-1710460800-1710547199@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Violin Bootcamp Early Application Due
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nViolin Bootcamp is an intensive summer violin camp focused on strengthening a violinist’s technical foundation\, building new musical skills and developing practice strategies and mindsets to find new levels of facility\, ease\, and fluency in their playing. Through group classes focused on fundamentals\, scales and technique\, multiple private lessons through the week\, daily individual practice time\, and workshops on the art of practicing\, violinists will have all the resources they need to hone their craft to the next level\, and will thrive in our supportive community of like-minded students. \nMATERIALS\nAn application and successful video audition are required to participate in this program. \nDEADLINES\nEarly Application: March 15\, 2024\, decisions by March 19 \nRegular Application: May 15\, 2024\, decisions by May 20
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/violin-bootcamp-early-application-due/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T100000
DTSTAMP:20260526T101310
CREATED:20231212T210018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T210018Z
UID:24702-1705399200-1705399200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Conducting Symposium Registration Opens
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 Mason Summer Conducting Symposium provides continuing professional development opportunities for conductors and educators of all levels (K-12 through professional) focused on developing gestural vocabulary and ensemble leadership.  Large group masterclasses and individualized feedback will allow participants to explore new approaches to score study\, movement\, and rehearsal techniques. \nRegistration opens on January 16\, 2024 at 10 am!
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/summer-conducting-symposium-registration-opens/
CATEGORIES:Group Class
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