2015 Young Musicians Program

The Walden School Young Musicians Program provides an unparalleled creative summer experience for musically inclined students ages 9 to 18. Part school, part camp, and part festival, the program convenes each summer for five weeks in Dublin, NH. Through rigorous and innovative daily instruction, students hone their musical and creative skills within a supportive community of like-minded peers and mentors.

-Enrollment limited 50 students, from around the world.
-19 faculty & staff (all full-time and residential).
-Curriculum focuses on musicianship, improvisation, composition, choral singing, and more.
-Concert series, composers forums, artist residencies, weekly hikes, dances and daily recreation activities.

The dates for 2015 are Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, August 2. Students ages 9-18 (including high school seniors) are welcome to apply. A shorter, 3-week residency is available for students ages 9-11, if interested. For more information or to ask any questions you might have, write us at students@waldenschool.org.

Visit: https://waldenschool.org/young-musicians-program/
to learn more about the program and to request an application.


Music Comes to Life at The Walden School’s Summer Programs

During the summer months, the Dublin School campus is transformed into a mecca for musicians who come from all over the country, even around the world, to participate in programs hosted by The Walden School.


2015 Creative Musicians Retreat

The Walden School Creative Musicians Retreat (CMR) offers training and development opportunities for the well-rounded musician (ages 18+).

Faculty to include Caroline Mallonee, Sam Pluta, Loretta K Notareschi, Ian Munro. Staff to include Seth Brenzel, Marguerite Ladd and Sky Macklay.

The program begins with dinner on Saturday, June 13, 2015, and concludes with breakfast on Sunday, June 21, 2015. Some specific program details are still in the planning stages, so please write to us at retreat@waldenschool.org if you have any particular questions or comments about the program.

For more information, or to sign up to receive an application, visit:
https://waldenschool.org/creative-musicians-retreat/


The Walden School Choral Concert

Alysoun Kegel, Director
One of the most popular concerts on our annual summer series, this is a culminating performance by the entire Young Musicians Program community featuring a variety of choral ensembles.

Note venue:: All Saints' Church, Peterborough (http://allsaintsnh.org)


Festival Week Composers Forum III

The Walden School Players, Ensemble-in-Residence for the Young Musicians Program, perform new work by Program students. Audience discussion moderated by Composer-in-Residence and Program Faculty


Festival Week Composers Forum II

The Walden School Players, Ensemble-in-Residence for the Young Musicians Program, perform new work by Program students. Audience discussion moderated by Composer-in-Residence and Program Faculty


Festival Week Composers Forum I

The Walden School Players, Ensemble-in-Residence for the Young Musicians Program, perform new work by Program students. Audience discussion moderated by Composer-in-Residence and Program Faculty


Composers Forum V (Young Musicians Program)

Performances of works by Young Musicians Program students, with audience discussion moderated by program faculty.