Rookies Camp is for beginners 5-7 years of age. Students will explore fundamental musical concepts through musical games and activities. Watch your kids gain new passions for music from our pro teachers.
This week-long music camp offers an introduction to various aspects of music, including ear training, song structure, rhythm patterns, and group playing. Students will also learn about different rock instruments and begin their journey into music theory and appreciation. This camp is designed for children aged 5 to 7 who have little to no prior experience with music. It runs for five days, from Monday to Friday, and will conclude with a final performance for family and friends, conveniently located in Central Bucks County.
FAQ | School of Rock Doylestown Summer Camps
What ages are eligible for School of Rock summer camps?
School of Rock Doylestown offers summer camps for various age groups, including Rookies Camps (ages 5-7), Rock 101 Camps (ages 8-12), teen-focused camps (ages 13-17), and select programs for adults 18+. Our camps are designed to accommodate musicians of all skill levels.
Do students need prior musical experience to attend camp?
No prior experience needed for Rookies Camp and Rock 101 Camp! In the themed performance camps, some experience is required to get the most out of their time. However, our instructors teach fundamentals to new musicians while also challenging more experienced players.
What instruments do students learn at School of Rock summer camps?
Students can learn guitar, bass, drums, keyboard/piano, and vocals at our summer camps. We can provide instruments for campers who need them, though students are welcome to bring their own.
What does a typical day at School of Rock summer camp look like?
A typical day includes warm-up exercises, instrument instruction, band rehearsals, music theory workshops, and fun music-related activities. Most week-long camps culminate in a live performance where students showcase what they've learned. Near the middle of the day, the students will eat their packed lunch and get to know each other more through interactions and team-building games.
How do I register and are there any discounts available?
Register online, call (215) 230-3406, or visit our location conveniently located in the heart of Central Bucks County. We offer multi-camp discounts, sibling discounts, and you can save on your purchase with the promo code located on the camp homepage. These discounts cannot be combined with each other or monthly promotions. We offer convenient payment plans to make camps more accessible, just contact doylestown@schoolofrock.com, cralston@schoolofrock.com, or call 215.230.3406 to set up a plan.
What is the Build Your Own Guitar Camp?
This unique 3-day camp allows students to build and design their own functioning electric guitar! All materials and supplies are included in the registration fee. Students leave with a custom instrument they've built themselves.
What happens in the artist-specific camps (Taylor Swift, Beatles, Green Day, etc.)?
These camps focus on learning and performing music from iconic artists. Students explore the artists' musical styles and techniques while learning to play their most popular songs. It's a fun way to develop playing skills through familiar music.
What can my child do after completing a summer camp?
Many students continue their musical journey through our year-round programs like Rock 101, Performance Program, or private lessons. Summer camp is an excellent introduction to the School of Rock method and often inspires students to continue developing their skills.
Where are your summer camps located?
Our summer camps are conveniently located in Doylestown, PA, in the heart of Central Bucks County. This location is easily accessible for families throughout the region.
