Esterhazy String Quartet Seminar
Questions? Contact: Professor Eva Szekely (SzekelyE@missouri.edu)  

• June 14-21, 2026
• Eligibility: High School string students (violin, viola, cello only)
• Room and board: $785 (includes non-refundable $60 application fee)
• Payment schedule: $60 application fee is due along with the application then $362.50 is due by May 18 and the remaining balance of $362.50 is due on June 11.
• Application deadline: April 20, 2026
• Financial aid: limited
• Please note that there is not a commuter option for this camp

During this week-long session, participants will receive daily chamber music coachings, private lessons with Esterhazy Quartet members, and the opportunity to perform in solo masterclasses. Each chamber ensemble will perform at least twice during the session. Limited to 16 students!

A $60 deposit must accompany all applications. Selected participants will be notified of their acceptance into the program by early May. 

Application form coming in mid-February!

Private Lessons

• Summer ’26 (8-week session): June 1, 2026 - August 2, 2026 (built in week for make-up lesson)
• In-person or virtual lessons
• For more information, visit the CMP website

Mizzou Piano Camp
During this week-long camp, participants will enjoy daily technique/sight-reading classes, piano ensemble coachings, workshop sessions on a variety of topics, supervised practicing, and performance opportunities.  Two piano lessons are included; additional lessons may be arranged at $60 per hour.
Faculty: 
Dr. Peter Miyamoto 
Dr. Curtis Pavey 
Prof. Ayako Tsuruta
and others TBA 

• Dates: June 29-July 5, 2025
• Eligibility: 12-18-year-old (boarding strongly recommended for the full experience).  Students will stay in MU dormitories and dine in MU dining halls.
• Outstanding younger students may be considered as day-students.
• Tuition:
  • Full-student Fees (Tuition, Room and Meals) - $750
  • Day-student Fees (Tuition and Meals without Room) - $500
• Application Deadline (including non-refundable $50 application fee that will be applied towards your tuition) - May 1, 2025

Please submit the following forms and payment if you have been accepted into the camp: 

• Full-student fees (tuition, room, and meals) – A $350 deposit is due on May 12, 2025 and the remaining balance of $350 is due on June 18, 2025. All payments can be made at this link.
• Day-student fees (tuition and meals without room) – A $350 deposit is due on May 12 and the remaining balance of $100 is due on June 18, 2025. All payments can be made at this link.      
• $30 Late fee that is not applied to tuition (if you applied after May 1) - All payments can be made at this link.
   
• Forms (Due Friday, May 16, 2025)
  • Medical Authorization Form
  • Liability Waiver and Release Form
  • Read the Youth Protection Handout located under PDF documents in the right side-bar 

Private lessons through the Community Music Program

• Summer 2025 (8-week session): June 2, 2025 - July 28, 2025
• In-person or virtual lessons
• For more information, visit the CMP website