Both the band and strings groups will have a summer session. Please see below for details.
BAND Summer 2026 Session
Intermediate Band: First rehearsal Sunday June 7th, 1:00-2:15 pm. Meets every Sunday (except July 5th) until August 16th. Concert on August 23rd, time TBD.
Advanced Band: First rehearsal Sunday June 7th, 2:30-3:45 pm. Meets every Sunday (except July 5th) until August 16th. Concert on August 23rd, time TBD.
Tuition: Cost of participation is $50 for the summer session. Participants who have not already paid their participation fee when they picked up music can pay with a check or online with credit card HERE.
STRINGS Summer 2026 Session
We have two levels for the summer session designed for those who were in Beginning Strings this year and the Intermediate / Advanced Strings, ability descriptions below.
Intermediate / Advanced Strings: Fluency in reading musical notation, ability to play scales in multiple common keys on the instruments across all 4 strings, familiar with a variety of simple bow strokes and rhythms. Shifting not required.
Beginning Strings: Able to read music notation at a novice level, confidence in basic instrument fundamentals, ability to play a 1-octave D major scale, comfortably play both Arco and pizzicato.
Schedule: First rehearsal Sunday June 7th, 1:00-2:15 pm
- Beginning Strings: Room 162 with Liliana Peterson
- Intermediate / Advanced Strings: Room 170 with Justino Peréz and Ana Dominguez
Meets every Sunday until August 9th, concert at 2pm.
Tuition: Cost of participation is $80 for the summer session. Participants can pay with a check or online with credit card at uazm.us/sp.
Registration: You will complete a paper registration form on the first day of the session. If you will miss this session, but intend to join, please let us know.
You can find all of these details on the Strings website: https://stringproject.music.arizona.edu/new-horizons-strings/