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Santa Monica Music Camp

Santa Monica Music Camp

Santa Monica, CA, USA

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Overview

Santa Monica Music Camp runs weekday day-sessions with a combination of instrument-specific learning, music theory classes, and time for outdoor and creative breaks. Children of different backgrounds—complete beginners or those with some experience—are welcome. They’ll be grouped by skill level so everyone gets instruction suited to them. The camp emphasizes teamwork, musical growth and the joy of making sound together rather than purely competition. A weekly concert gives campers a tangible goal and a sense of accomplishment. The setting feels relaxed but structured: kids play three hours of music each day alongside a theory class and other activities. Outdoor play, electives like arts or sports (when requested), and social time cement friendships as well as skills.

The fact that no prior instrument experience is required makes it accessible and welcoming for younger children or those trying music for the first time. Parents of repeat campers often mention the boost in enthusiasm their kids gain for music after attending. Because it is a day camp (not overnight) it’s ideal for families looking for a full-day program without board-and-lodge logistics. Overall it’s a strong choice for families wanting a balanced mix of artistic growth and summer-camp fun.

Why We Love It

  • Campers perform every week, boosting confidence and pride.
  • Open to all levels — perfect for both beginners and experienced young musicians.
  • Balanced mix of focused music study and classic summer fun.

Best for

  • Kids ages 5–14 with an interest in music or performance.
  • Children who thrive in creative, structured environments.
  • Families looking for a daytime camp with strong supervision and professional instruction.

Camp Info

Ages:
5–14
Type:
Day
Month:
Summer
Setting:
City
Gender:
Co-Ed
Arts:
Arts, Music, Classical Music, Concerts, Violin

Contact details

Address: 1501 Colorado Ave.Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica
USA

Reserve a Spot

Dates Days Price Apply
09.06.26 - 13.06.26 5  $400
16.06.26 - 20.06.26 5  $400
23.06.26 - 27.06.26 5  $400
07.07.26 - 11.07.26 5  $400
14.07.26 - 18.07.26 5  $400

You won’t be charged yet. The camp will contact you to confirm all terms first.

How It Works

  • Step 1: Fill out a quick form to let the camp know you're interested. No commitment — just an inquiry.
  • Step 2: The camp team will reach out to answer questions, confirm availability, and walk you through the next steps.
  • Step 3: Work directly with the camp to finalize dates, handle payment, and take care of any details.

Got Questions?

Not sure yet?

  • Email us anytime at camp@kidvoyage.com — we’ll gladly share any details we’ve got.
  • Want to talk with the camp directly? Submit an application, and the camp team will reach out with details.

Need to Cancel? No Problem

  • Just send us a quick email, and we’ll take care of it for you.

Paying for Camp

  • All payments are handled directly with the camp after you apply. They’ll guide you through their process.

Who Do I Pay?

  • You’ll pay Santa Monica Music Camp directly. After you apply, their team will walk you through the payment steps.

Payment Confirmation

  • The camp will provide any receipts or documents you need once registration is finalized. Just ask!

Age

0-5
years
6-11
years
12-14
years
15-18
years

Accommodation and Meals

Safety

The camp states that their location is child-proof, modern, and continuously used year-round for camps and private lessons. The facility is staffed at the front desk and monitors comings and goings. The teaching staff are professional musicians/educators who hold appropriate credentials and undergo background checks. The camp offers before-care and after-care options, with supervision during those times though not always formal activity, so children remain under adult supervision outside of core hours. The environment emphasises both physical and emotional safety: kids are grouped by level, beginners feel supported, and social-emotional wellbeing is built into the setup. Because music involves instruments, playing time, and group activity, the structured schedule – including snack breaks and outdoor play – helps ensure children remain engaged and safe throughout the day.

Facilities and services

    • Full-day weekday camp (9 a.m.–3 p.m.)
    • Optional before-care and after-care
    • Daily instrument-specific lessons
    • Music theory and reading classes
    • Outdoor lunch and recreation time
    • Weekly Friday concert and showcase
    • Small-group instruction by age and level
    • Experienced, credentialed instructors
    • Secure check-in and check-out procedures
    • Instrument rental available for some instruments
    • Arts and creative electives
    • Front-desk staff and monitored facility
    • Structured snack and break times

Activities Program

At Santa Monica Music Camp, kids spend most of the day making music—playing their instrument, rehearsing with peers, and learning the fundamentals of music theory. The program aims to nurture musical ability and teamwork while keeping the day engaging and fun.

Campers also enjoy outdoor play, arts and crafts, and a culminating Friday performance that lets them show off what they’ve learned. Whether your child is brand-new to music or already experienced, the camp provides an environment that supports growth, creativity, and confidence.

    • Daily instrument lessons and practice sessions
    • Music theory and composition classes
    • Group rehearsals and ensemble coaching
    • End-of-week concert performance
    • Outdoor recreation and games
    • Arts and crafts electives
    • Snack and hydration breaks
    • Level-based small group instruction
    • Instrument rental support
    • Before-care and after-care options

Terms and Payments

Price includes

    • Daily instruction (instrument lessons, theory, rehearsals)
    • Use of camp facilities and participation in scheduled activities
    • Weekly performance and group concert
    • Placement by age and skill level

For an additional charge

    • Before-care and after-care beyond core hours
    • Instrument rental (when required)
    • Meals and snacks
    • Optional add-on activities or merchandise

Each camp program follows its own registration and cancellation policies, and credits may be offered instead of refunds in some cases.


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