This exciting new summer program is designed for band students
with a minimum of 2 years experience, or by recommendation from
your director, who want to further their skills in band, small ensembles,
and/or jazz band. The primary focus of this academy is to challenge
the middle-school and young high school student to perform at a
higher level not only through participation in large ensembles, but
also through student-directed and director-coached sectionals, mini-
lessons, and small ensembles. For more details, please contact Summer
Band Academy director, and Martin Kellogg Middle School Director of
Bands, Kenneth Bell at kbell@npsct.org
Depending on enrollment, the following programs will be offered:
Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, Mini Lessons, Chamber
Ensembles, Sectionals, Basic Music Theory/Fundamentals, Jazz
Improvisation, Regional Festival Solo/Scale work.
Location: Newington High School
Staff: Kenneth Bell & Music Staff
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