State Music Camp

Links

National Music Organisations

Australian Youth Orchestra

www.ayo.com.au
Since its inception in 1957 the Australian Youth Orchestra has been a showcase of artistic excellence.  It has an international reputation as one of the most prestigious and innovative training organisations.

Music Education & Examination

Australian Music Examinations Board (Victoria)

www.ameb.edu.au
The AMEB is a recognised music examinations organisation for instrumental and voice examinations in Australia.

SMC CAMP 2022

June 27-July 1 2022

State Music Camp hosts an annual five-day camp for music students that culminates with two showcase concerts on the Friday of camp week. The camp is famous for its emphasis on orchestral music and the high standard and quality of tuition.

State & Regional Music Camps

The South Australian Music Camp

www.samusiccamp.net.au
The South Australian Music Camp Association  was formed in 1962 to provide young instrumentalists with an opportunity to play in orchestras. It hosts an annual camp in Adelaide.

Melbourne Youth Orchestras

www.myo.org.au
Melbourne Youth Orchestras is dedicated to the development of Victoria’s young musicians through the Saturday Music and Summer School Programs. MYO holds a week long camp for instrumental, vocal and conducting students of all abilities and ages.

Border Music Camp

www.bordermusiccamp.org.au
The Border Music Camp is held each year in Albury from the first Sunday in July.

Geelong Summer Music Camp

www.gsmc.org.au
The Geelong Summer Music Camp is held in mid January in Geelong, Victoria.

Suzuki Music Australia

www.suzukimusic.org.au
Suzuki Music is a music education experience of exceptional quality based on the teachings of renowned Japanese musician and educator Dr. Shinichi Suzuki.

School based organisations

Victorian Music Teachers' Association
Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School

SMC Camp

JULY 1-5 2024

This is hosted during the term 2 school holidays each year. Auditions are scheduled for a Sunday in late May. The camp provides students with an opportunity to play in one of four different ensembles: Bishop Orchestra, Jones String Ensemble, Scott String Ensemble and Thomson String Ensemble.

SMC North Camp

SEPTEMBER 23-27 2024

Auditions are scheduled for a Sunday in late August. Our camp in Melbourne’s northern suburbs returns this year.  The camp provides students with the opportunity to play in one of two string ensembles: Johnston String Ensemble and Britton String Ensemble.