Strings in Harmony: High School Edition
University of Delaware · Newark
2027 dates not posted yet
The 2026 season ended Aug 13. Most camps post next summer's dates over the winter — we'll update this page when they do.
This unique chamber strings camp combines traditional small group instruction with avant-garde repertoire and creative learning activities for high school violin, viola, cello, and upright bass students. The four-day camp is led by UD Music Education faculty, Dr. George Nicholson, who brilliantly balances the old and new in string education as he instills fundamentals of playing with innovative student-led learning activities. Participants will receive coaching sessions to hone technical & musical skills, attend guest performances, and participate in music enrichment sessions. There will be a
Good for: High-school string players (violin, viola, cello, upright bass). Small-group chamber-strings work with UD music-education faculty Dr. George Nicholson, mixing traditional repertoire with experimental student-led pieces. 4-day. Pick this if your kid wants serious chamber experience.
Last summer at a glance
What this camp looked like in 2026 — a planning guide, not 2027's schedule. Dates and prices usually change year to year.
- Dates
- Aug 10 – Aug 13, 2026
- Sessions
- 1 session
- Who
- Grades 9th–12
- Day
- Half day
- Care
- After care
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