2023 BPS Arts Summer Opportunities
Summer Jazz at Boston Latin School
Are you or your child a student in grades 7-12 with an interest in music? Are you looking for an opportunity to improve your skills and explore new genres? Look no further than our two-week program with Dennison Blackett, band director at Boston Latin School. From July 5th to July 14th, we will teach students of all skill levels how to perform different genres of contemporary jazz music, with a focus on improvisation. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, this program is for you.
Join us for a culminating concert on July 14th and showcase your newfound abilities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your musical horizons!
For: Students Entering Grades 7-12 for Fall 2023
Location: Boston Latin School
Dates: July 5-14
Hours: 9am - 1:30pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Dennison Blackett, Band Director at Boston Latin School (dblackett@bostonpublicschools.org)
Register here
Are you or your child a student in grades 7-12 with an interest in music? Are you looking for an opportunity to improve your skills and explore new genres? Look no further than our two-week program with Dennison Blackett, band director at Boston Latin School. From July 5th to July 14th, we will teach students of all skill levels how to perform different genres of contemporary jazz music, with a focus on improvisation. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, this program is for you.
Join us for a culminating concert on July 14th and showcase your newfound abilities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your musical horizons!
For: Students Entering Grades 7-12 for Fall 2023
Location: Boston Latin School
Dates: July 5-14
Hours: 9am - 1:30pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Dennison Blackett, Band Director at Boston Latin School (dblackett@bostonpublicschools.org)
Register here
Summer Arts at Boston Arts Academy
Be challenged and inspired to create with distinguished artists and educators at Boston Arts Academy in Summer 2023! This opportunity is open to BPS students entering grades 7-9.
Summer at Arts BAA offers distinct arts summer programs in Dance and Film. Our dedicated faculty is committed to offering each and every student a personalized experience that fosters creativity while enhancing technical skills. Pick your passion to explore within a diverse community!
*Seats are limited and registration will close when all seats are filled.
For: Students Entering Grades 7-9 for Fall 2023
Location: Boston Arts Academy
Dates: July 10-14
Hours: 9am to 1pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Maura Tighe, Artistic Director of the Boston Arts Academy (mgattuso@bostonpublicschools.org)
Register here by May 15th, 2023
Be challenged and inspired to create with distinguished artists and educators at Boston Arts Academy in Summer 2023! This opportunity is open to BPS students entering grades 7-9.
Summer at Arts BAA offers distinct arts summer programs in Dance and Film. Our dedicated faculty is committed to offering each and every student a personalized experience that fosters creativity while enhancing technical skills. Pick your passion to explore within a diverse community!
*Seats are limited and registration will close when all seats are filled.
For: Students Entering Grades 7-9 for Fall 2023
Location: Boston Arts Academy
Dates: July 10-14
Hours: 9am to 1pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Maura Tighe, Artistic Director of the Boston Arts Academy (mgattuso@bostonpublicschools.org)
Register here by May 15th, 2023
Boston Symphony Orchestra Days in the Arts (DARTS) at BPS
DARTS at BPS is a free program that brings students together from all across the city to learn, build confidence, and develop a shared appreciation and respect for individual interests, talents, and differences. Students will spend four days in Boston at the O'Bryant High School Music Building and will take a day trip to Tanglewood in Lenox, MA on the Wednesday of the week to explore the grounds and get a sneak peek at concert rehearsals from the world-famous Tanglewood Summer Concert Series. This opportunity is open to 50 students entering grades 6-8 in the Boston Public Schools. Students can only select one of the two weeks to participate in.
For: Students Entering Grades 6-8 for Fall 2023
Location: O'Bryant High School Music Building
Dates: Cohort A — July 17-21 | Cohort B — July 24-28
Hours: Mon/Tues/Thur/Fri 9am-3pm; Wed 8am-6pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Anthony Beatrice at abeatrice2@bostonpublicschools.org and at 617-470-9303
Register here
DARTS at BPS is a free program that brings students together from all across the city to learn, build confidence, and develop a shared appreciation and respect for individual interests, talents, and differences. Students will spend four days in Boston at the O'Bryant High School Music Building and will take a day trip to Tanglewood in Lenox, MA on the Wednesday of the week to explore the grounds and get a sneak peek at concert rehearsals from the world-famous Tanglewood Summer Concert Series. This opportunity is open to 50 students entering grades 6-8 in the Boston Public Schools. Students can only select one of the two weeks to participate in.
For: Students Entering Grades 6-8 for Fall 2023
Location: O'Bryant High School Music Building
Dates: Cohort A — July 17-21 | Cohort B — July 24-28
Hours: Mon/Tues/Thur/Fri 9am-3pm; Wed 8am-6pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Anthony Beatrice at abeatrice2@bostonpublicschools.org and at 617-470-9303
Register here