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Half-Day String Orchestra Program

July 14-26, 2025

In addition to our full-day intensive curriculum, we are pleased to offer a half-day option this upcoming summer. The OU Summer String Academy Half-Day Program will be led by Dr. Kasia Bugaj with instrumental coaching from OU String Academy faculty and assistants.

Half-Day Participants will enjoy:

  • Daily String Orchestra Rehearsals
  • Group Lessons and Sectionals
  • Performance opportunities on evening String Academy Recitals
  • Final Orchestra Performance in Sharp Hall at the OU School of Music

Participants may choose from 2 x 1-week sessions or attend both sessions.

  • Session 1 (July 14-19)
  • Session 2 (July 21-26)
  • Sessions 1 and 2 (July 14-26)

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Daily Schedule

  • 9:00am - 11:30am, Group Lessons, Sectionals, Masterclasses and Guest Presentations/Performances
  • 11:30am - 11:45am, Short Break (Participants should bring a snack)
  • 11:45am - 1:00pm, Orchestra Rehearsal

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Tuition

Participants may choose from 2 x 1-week sessions or attend both sessions. The cost of the event varies depending on this choice:

  • Session 1 (July 14-19) - $225
  • Session 2 (July 21-26) - $225
  • Sessions 1 and 2 (July 14-26) - $400

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Registration

Register at the link below. This program is open to all ages. There is no audition required for admittance to the program. At least one year of private lessons or orchestra experience is recommended.

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Register before May 31 to ensure placement in the program.

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