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Deadline to Register: May 22nd, 2026

June 8-11, 2026

Four days of intensive jazz improvisation experience in a small group setting taught by ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Jazz Faculty. Musicians will learn improvisation and ensemble performance in a small group setting. We accept students with one year of experience and up. You must be 14 years old to stay in the dorms.

ELIGIBILITY

Non-beginners who haveÌýcompletedÌýthe 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grades. Vocalists and instrumentalists includingÌýbrass, woodwind or string instruments, piano, bass, guitar, or drum set are welcome.

TUITION

Tuition without Room & Board

• $300.00Ìý

Tuition with Room & Board

• $700.00 (Single occupancy)
• Must be a minimum of 13Ìýyears of age to stay in the dorm.
• Bring your own linens
• Food service will begin Monday morning (6/8), and end with supper ThursÌý(6/11).
• Commuters with cash or credit may purchase lunches in the Danna Center.

Scholarship Application

If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please follow the link below.ÌýScholarship applications are due May 23, 2026.

CHECK IN, REGISTRATION & INFORMAL AUDITIONÌý

June 7th, 2 - 5 PM.
Room 240, Music Building, corner of St. Charles Ave. & Calhoun St.

CHECK OUT: June 11th, 6:00 PM
CLASSES:ÌýMonday - Thursday, June 8-11, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
CLOSING CONCERT:Ìý7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026 in Nunemaker Auditorium

Sample Daily Schedule withÌýOptional Evening Activities (chaperoned)
7:30 Breakfast
9:00 Theory/Improv. Sections
10:30 Faculty Performance
12:00 LunchÌý
1:00 Master Classes
2:30 Faculty Presentation
3:30 Combos
5:00 Dinner
6:30 Supervised jam sessions, viewing of video tape of artists, listening, practice, Rec Plex activities
11:00 DORM

APPLICATION

In an effort to achieve a balanced instrumentation for the camp, we will limit the number of each instrument accepted. Applications with deposits will be taken in order of receipt until each limit is reached. Those we are unable to accommodate will be returned promptly. Pay your deposit early to insure placement! You can apply online OR through the mail.Ìý

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Link & QR Code to Storefront Page Below

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Mail to: Gordon Towell, Loyola University, Box 8, New Orleans, LAÌý 70118

Deadline:ÌýMay, 22nd, 2026

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FACULTY

(Subject to change due to other commitments)

Gordon Towell

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Ed Wise

For more information, please contact Jazz Studies Coordinator Gordon Towell at 504-865-2164 or emailÌýgltowell@loyno.edu