Beginning Band Summer Camp
WHO: Students entering 4th - 7th grade in the fall
WHEN: July 18-22 and July 25-29
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m
WHERE: Solana Pacific School, 3901 Townsgate Drive, San Diego 92130
COST:
Beginning Band Camp, $419.00 (for the two week program)
ABOUT THE SUMMER BEGINNING BAND PROGRAM
During the first week of Beginning Band Camp, students will work with instrument specific coaches. The following week they will continue to develop their playing skills, learn how to read music, and focus on teamwork as they play together as a band.
INSTRUMENT CHOICES: Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone, Baritone, Alto-Saxophone, Percussion
EXTENDED CHILD CARE:
Parents needing extended care after Summer Band can register for CDC's Summer Camp at Solana Pacific. Refer to the CDC website: www.sbsd.net/cdc for more information.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR:
Frank Glasson, a native of Solana Beach, has performed in the trumpet sections of the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, San Diego Opera, Middel Deutsche Rundfunk Orchestra of Germany, Tokyo Opera Nomori of Japan, Cape Town Symphony Orchestra, Start Theater and National Chamber Orchestras of South Africa, and has appeared as a soloist with the latter two. Also an accomplished jazz performer, Frank received a Grammy nomination for "Best Jazz Instrumental Solo" for his improvised solos on the recording "Jazztet" in 2006. Frank is a Yamaha performing artist and can currently be seen performing with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra and Pacific Symphony of Orange County. Frank is currently the band director for the Solana Beach School District and Director of Mainly Mozart Youth Orchestra's Concert Band. For 8 years, Frank served as President of the American Federation of Musicians, Local 325.
Frank Glasson, Director: "I am a professional trumpet player and I myself learned to play the trumpet in the Solana Beach School District. I am vested in nurturing a high quality band program in our school district. I am passionate about music and believe that my dynamic approach will inspire the band to new heights as the best learning comes when you enjoy what you are doing."
REGISTRATION OPENS: APRIL 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m.:https://sbsd.ce.eleyo.com/
LAST DAY TO REGISTER: JUNE 30, 2022
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Robyn Glasson, Band Program Liasion: (858) 705-3734 or robynglasson@me.com
Kelly Johnston, SBCDC School-Age Supervisor: (858) 794-7185 or kellyjohnston@sbsd.net