Eastman Summer Music Teachers Institute

Eastman Summer Music Teachers Institute

July 12- 17, 2026 / Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM

Director: Alden Snell, Eastman School of Music Faculty

Spend a week with Eastman’s Music Teaching and Learning faculty, refreshing your musicianship skills, celebrating multiple musical styles and traditions, and preparing for the next school year. Daily sessions will include Musicianship for Teachers, Celebrating Musical Styles and Traditions, Teaching Young Children, Vocal Basics for All Music Teachers, and Instrumental Applications. One hour each day will be devoted to special topics tailored to participant’s background.

How to Apply:

No audition is required, but please provide a copy of your music résumé. Use this template if you need help putting a résumé together. 

$1,000/ noncredit only (without housing and dining)

$1,528.50/ tuition with housing and dining