Instrumental Music Week

Registration is now open!
For woodwind, brass, and percussion students
August 10-14, 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm
For students ages 15-19
Cost: $380 (plus HST)
Deadline for registration: Monday, July 22, 2026.
Refund Policy: Prior to Friday, July 31, a refund of the full fee, less a $20 administrative fee, will be granted. Email music@mun.ca to request a refund. No refunds at all will be granted after Friday, July 31.
Looking for a summer program for younger musicians? Check out Junior Band Week.
Instrumental Music Week is an immersive weeklong summer experience for woodwind, brass, and percussion students who are ready to take their playing to the next level. This full-day experience is open to musicians ages 15–19 (entering grades 10-12 in the upcoming school year or having just graduated high school) and takes place at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ University's School of Music.
Set in a supportive environment where your musical ambitions can flourish, the program combines large ensemble rehearsals with chamber music and instrument-specific instruction. Students will build technique, musical independence, and confidence while collaborating with peers who share their passion for music—all within a focused, engaging, and fun week of learning and performance.
Students participate in a variety of ensemble experiences, including Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, and chamber music. They also receive instrument-specific instruction from School of Music faculty and expert community musicians. Instrumental Music Week culminates with a concert on Friday afternoon.
Our program works with musicians who currently play any of the following instruments:
- Flute
- Oboe
- Clarinet
- Saxophone
- Bassoon
- Horn
- Trumpet
- Trombone
- Euphonium
- Tuba
- Percussion
Confirmed Faculty:
Wind Ensemble and trumpet - Dr. Dylan Maddix
Flute, chamber music - Dr. Michelle Cheramy
Clarinet, saxophone, chamber music - Dr. Christine Carter
Percussion - Rob Power
Jazz Ensemble - Florian Hoefner
Additional faculty to be announced soon!
For more information, contact music@mun.ca.