Summer Camps
Music Camps
The ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts hosts summer music camps for middle and high school students. Staff includes both ULM faculty and excellent guest instructors. With a perfect blend of excellent instruction and fun experiences, you won’t want to miss these!
Contact: Dr. Allen Parrish, 318.342.1580 or parrish@ulm.edu.
Sound of Today High School Band Camp (Day or Overnight Camp)
This camp features specialties in Drum Major, Drumline, Leadership, Concert Band, Color Guard and Twirling. Clinicians include Duane King (“The President’s Own” Band), Mr. Evan McCormick (Director of Bands at Benton High School), Mr. Walter Moss (Director of Bands at Ruston High School), Dr. Kathryn Irwin (Director of Percussion at ULM), Mrs. Elisabeth Edwards, and more! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your skills and have a ton of fun!
- Camp Location: Sound of Today Band Building, 306 University Ave., Monroe, LA 71209
- Dates: June 17-20, 2026 (Wed-Sat)
- Drop-Off Time: 8:00-8:30am
- Camp Time: 8:30am-8:00pm
- Ages: Students entering high school grades
- Camp Cost: $200 (Day Camp) | $300 (Overnight Camp)
- Deposit: $75, due at registration
- Day Campers remainder of payment: ($125) due at first-day check-in
- Overnight Campers remainder of payment: ($225) due at first-day check-in
- Remainder of Payment: cash or check made out to "ULM VAPA." Remainder can also be paid prior to start of camp by mailing a check to School of Visual and Performing Arts, 700 University Ave, Monroe, LA, 71209.
Contact: Dr. Allen Parrish, parrish@ulm.edu
Link to HS Band Camp Flyer or Welcome Packet
Register for High School Band Camp
Summer Choral Camp (Day or Overnight Camp)
The School of Visual & Performing Arts at ULM is hosting summer music camps for high school students. Students will be instructed by ULM faculty and guest clinician, Ms. Rebecca Vacha from Airline High School. The camp will include large and small choral ensembles, LMEA All-State Preparation, voice masterclasses, evening activities, and more!
- Camp Location: Biedenharn Hall
- Dates: July 8-11, 2026 (Wed-Sat)
- Check-in: 10:00am, Wednesday, July 8
- Camp Time: 8:30am-8:00pm daily
- Ages: Students entering high school grades
- Camp Cost: TBA
- Deposit: TBA
- Day Campers remainder of payment: TBA
- Overnight Campers remainder of payment: TBA
- Remainder of Payment: cash or check made out to "ULM VAPA." Remainder can also be paid prior to start of camp by mailing a check to School of Visual and Performing Arts, 700 University Ave, Monroe, LA, 71209.
Link to Summer Choral Camp Flyer
Contact: Dr. Carlton Kilpatrick, ckilpatrick@ulm.edu
Registration for Summer Choral Camp Opens Soon!