2026 LFM Camp Daily Schedule

"I can't explain what a wonderful experience the camp is for me. The participants, so friendly, the faculty, amazing. I feel every day that the musical neurons in my brain are just jumping with joy." Participant, 2023 LFM camp

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7:30 - 8:00 am >> Morning Stretch - Angela Walzak
8:00 - 9:00 am >> Breakfast in the Dining Hall

9:20 - 10:20 am >> Period 1
Choir for All - Barry Peters with Nancy Dettbarn

10:40 - 11:40 am >> Period 2
Vocal Basics – Barry Peters
Intro to Vocal Harmony – Lyndsay Bolden
Choral Comprehensive – Jenny Crober
Intro to Art Songs – Amy Moodie with Andrew Ivens
Musical Theatre Interpretation – Charles Baxter with Alexia Preston
Violin Technique – Alex Cheung
Viola Technique – Laurence Schaufele
Cello Technique – Sybil Shanahan
Flute Technique – Madison Deppe
Double Reed Technique – Patrick Headley
Clarinet Technique – Jonno Lightstone
Saxophone Technique – Keith Reid
Brass Technique – Scott Harrison
Piano Technique – Nancy Dettbarn
Intro to Lead Sheets for Piano – Kathleen King Martin
Guitar Technique – Mike Graham
Bass Technique – Tien Yeung
Drum Kit Technique – Larry Graves
Ukulele Sing-Along – Sara Thoeny

11:50 am - 12:50 pm >> Period 3
Spirituals Choir – Lyndsay Bolden with Kathleen King Martin
Bluegrass Singers – Amy Moodie with Andrew Ivens
L-Pop Band - Tien Yeung
The Melting Pot – Larry Graves
Intro to Bluegrass for Strings– Laurence Schaufele
Intro to Chamber Groups – Assigned coaches
Chamber Groups – Assigned coaches
Brass Chamber Group – Scott Harrison
Piano Explorations – Alexia Preston
Guitar Ensemble – Mike Graham

1:00 - 2:00 pm >> Lunch in the Dining Hall

1:45 - 2:30 pm >> Open sessions in the 45
Jam 45 – Mike Graham
Folk 45 – Laurence Schaufele
Uke 45 Sing-Along – Sara Thoeny
Choir for All tutorial - Barry Peters

2:40 - 3:40 pm >> Period 4
Madrigal Singers – Barry Peters
Vocal Duets – Charles Baxter with L. Bolden, J. Crober & A. Preston
Intro to Crossover Singing – Amy Moodie with Andrew Ivens
Orchestra – Patrick Headley
Woodwind Ensemble – Madison Deppe
Intro to Jazz Improvisation – Assigned coaches
Jazz Combos – Assigned coaches
Intro to Pipe Organ – Kathleen King Martin
Rhythm & Reading – Sara Thoeny

3:50 - 4:50 pm >> Period 5
Sight-Singing Basics – Lyndsay Bolden
Chamber Choir – Jenny Crober with Nancy Dettbarn
Lead and Backup Singing – Patrick Headley with Sara Thoeny
Lead and Backup Singing (The Band) – Mike Graham
Blues Band – Amy Moodie with Andrew Ivens
Concert Band – Scott Harrison
Strings Ensemble – Alex Cheung
Latin Ensemble – Jonno Lightstone
Jamming Basics – Keith Reid
Intro to Jazz Piano - Tien Yeung
West African Drumming Ensemble – Larry Graves

5:00 - 6:00 pm >> Period 6
Musical Theatre – Charles Baxter with J. Crober & A. Preston
Barbershop Singers – Patrick Headley
Baroque for Woodwinds – Madison Deppe
The Second Wind – Keith Reid
Klezmer Band – Jonno Lightstone
Intro to Celtic Fiddling for Violin – Alex Cheung
Non-Classical Genres for Viola – Laurence Schaufele
Cello Choir – Sybil Shanahan
Collaboration, Accom. & Solo – Nancy Dettbarn & Scott Harrison
Rhythm Section Skills – Tien Yeung
Percussion Exploration Ensemble – Larry Graves
Handbells – Kathleen King Martin

6:00 - 7:00 pm >>Dinner in the Dining Hall
8:00 pm >> Evening Activities.


This program is subject to change, check news here.
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LFM Camp
2026 August 16-23

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