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    2024 Millikin Community Arts Academy (MCAA) Piano Camp: June 9-15

    Piano summer camp

     

    Millikin University’s School of Music is pleased to offer its 9th Summer Piano Camp for students age 12 and up (including adult students). Over the course of six days, intermediate to advanced students will have the opportunity to refine their skills at our all-Steinway school under the guidance of Dr. Chung-Ha Kim and Dr. Pei-I Wang. Activities include masterclasses, private lessons, pedagogical presentations, collaborative piano, faculty and student recitals, and competition opportunities. The camp will conclude with a formal student gala recital in Kaeuper Hall, which will be open to the public. Additionally, participants will have a chance to enter the Millikin Piano Camp Competition and compete for awards and $4,000 Millikin Music Scholarships. This year's camp will have a special focus on careers in music.

    Registration deadline: May 31, 2024.

    Cost: $600 for residents, $375 for commuters.

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    Co-Directors

    Dr. Pei-l Wang

    Dr. Pei-l Wang

    A captivating and versatile pianist, Dr. Pei-I Wang is Assistant Professor of Piano and Coordinator of Keyboard Studies at Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. She serves as Principal Keyboardist at the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra and Acting Principal Keyboardist at the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. Wang studied piano under the tutelage of Dr. Ian Hobson, Dr. Rolf-Peter Wille, Dr. Daming Zhu, and accompanying under Prof. Dennis Helmrich. Read full bio...

    Dr. Chung-Ha Kim

    Dr. Chung-Ha Kim

    Chung-Ha Kim grew up in Germany and moved to the US in 1995 to pursue a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance at the Manhattan School of Music in New York. She subsequently earned a Master of Music and a Doctor of Musical Arts at the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music. Read full bio...