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Festivals, Camps and Symposia

Koger Matteson Jazz Festival

The Koger/Matteson Jazz Festival is respected for being a highly educational experience for its participants and the festival presents an opportunity for ensembles to receive valuable feedback in preparation for upcoming Music Performance Assessments.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Pre-MPA Event

The UNF School of Music faculty will host a day for local high school and middle school bands to perform their MPA music in Lazzara Performance Hall, clinics, and a special UNF Wind Symphony performance.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Summer Music Camp

Summer music camp for rising 8th graders thru college entrants with instruction by UNF Music Faculty. Offering classes in Music Technology, Conducting, Chamber Music, Jazz Combos, Music Theory, Jazz and Symphonic Band, Jazz Improv, Masterclasses and Nightly Concerts.

June 16-21, 2024

Sound Before Symbols Workshop

Learn to implement a new method of music instruction for band/orchestra that enables students to improvise, play expressively, and understand theory organically from the very beginning.

June 25 - 27, 2024

Summer Choral Arts Week

Join us in our intimate and safe creative space to increase your artistry creating music together with like-minded music-makers. Space is limited to 30 student vocal artists (ages 16 and up), 10 conducting fellows, and an infinite number of community vocal artists!

July 15-20, 2024

Conducting Symposium

Designed for current music educators of all levels and college students alike, symposium features will include conducting/coaching practicum sessions, as well as master classes on score preparation, creating an effective rehearsal environment and wind/percussion pedagogy.

TBA

Jacksonville Sings Choral Invitational

Middle and High School Honor Chorus invitational choral event.

September 26-28, 2024