Registration is now open for Grooves Camp 2026
August 14 – 16
New this season, Grooves Directors David Kerr and Graham Lambert, lead this 3-day intensive that builds improvisation skills and explores different jazz styles in a combo setting. Grooves Camp is the perfect way to get ready for the new school year. Camp is intended for students in grades 5 and up who have been playing their instrument for at least one year.
General Information
Directors: David Kerr and Graham Lambert
When: August 14 – 16, 10:00am – 3:00pm; Concert is Sunday, August 16 at 2:00pm
Where: Elley-Long Music Center, 223 Ethan Allen Avenue, Colchester, VT 05446
Tuition: $175, Financial Aid is available
Registration
Please register no later than July 31, 2026. Contact info@vyo.org with any questions.
Cancellation policy: Cancellations must be made on or before the following dates to ensure a refund minus the $50 registration fee.
Friday, July 3, 2026: $125 Refund (Full, minus registration fee)
Friday, July 17, 2026: $37.50 (50%, minus registration fee)
Friday, July 31, 2026 and after: No refunds
Financial Aid
Deadline to apply is July 31, 2026
The VYOA is committed to ensuring that no child is discouraged from participating due to financial circumstances. Need-based financial aid is available to all qualifying families with an adjusted gross income up to $120,000 who wish to apply.
