NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Berkshires' Academy for Advanced Musical Studies (BAAMS) 5th Berkshires' Summer Jazz Band Day Camp will be held Monday through Friday, Aug 14-18.

 

The camp will be held at the BAAMS' facility at Building 6, Heritage State Park, North Adams.

 

Students from approximately ages 12-18 may attend, and while some playing experience is helpful, the camp is open for students of all levels.

 

There are a few scholarships left for students: 1) who reside in the city of Pittsfield, and 2) whose families qualify as low-income. 

 

There's a process to apply for the scholarship, and BAAMS will award every scholarship available to families who qualify. The scholarship is made possible by the Pittsfield Educational Enrichment Fund 

 

During the jazz camp, many genres of music will be explored as students play:

The camp will culminate in a musical celebration where students and faculty perform together. For more information, visit: berkshiresacademyams.org/berkshires-summer-jazz-day-camp