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About Benefic

Benefic Chamber Music Camp is an intensive learning experience designed to enhance the chamber music and collaborative skills of string, wind, french horn, piano, and organ students from high school through first years of college.

Students are instructed by artists and teachers of international renown, with extensive experience and expertise as educators, chamber musicians, and as members of major symphony orchestras.
Camp roster includes faculty and guest artists from the University of Cincinnati and Ball State University, Indiana University, Michigan State University, and the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestras.

Thank you for such a wonderful experience!
Such a great camp…I learned so much!
Corey Worley (viola)Chicago IL
Hope Linton (violin)Philadelphia

Activities Include

  • Daily Chamber Ensemble Coaching
  • Student performances at Sursa Hall with high-tech tunable acoustics
  • Guest Artist and faculty concerts and presentations
  • Concerto Competition: winner performs with BCMC Orchestra
  • Chamber Orchestra
  • Master classes by faculty and guest artists
  • Individual coachings focused on mastering the assigned chamber music repertoire
  • Record-and-Review ensemble sessions
  • Private Lessons
  • Sample Daily Schedule

Optional Private Lessons

  • In addition to individual coachings that are included in the tuition, our camp also offers optional private lessons for an additional fee. Please refer to the Fees section for details.

Bonus Programs

  • Health and Wellness: Alexander Technique
  • The art of chamber music rehearsal
  • The Art of Improvisation
  • Audition Preparation
  • The Art of Sightreading
  • The Art of Recording
  • The Art of Composition
  • Effective Practice Techniques
  • Preparation for Public Performance: Strategies and Tips
  • Instrument Maintenance, and much more!