Irish Music & Arts Summer Camps
Summer is a great time to explore a new extra-curricular activity or to spend more time learning about Irish music and arts.
The Center for Irish Music offers full day and half-day summer camps for children and youth. New and currently-enrolled students are welcome to any of these camps.
Tentative CIM Summer Camp 2026 dates & times are:
- July 6-10
- Introduction to Irish Harp, 9:30am-12:30pm (Flowers)
- Irish Fiddle for Violinists, 9:30am-12:30pm (Vanorny)
- July 13-17
- Irish Music & Arts Camp - full day, 9:00am-3:00pm (Vanorny, O'Shea, Rendell, Miller and more)
- July 27-31
- Irish Music & Arts Camp - half day, 9:00am-12:00pm (A. O'Shea)
- August 3-7
- Ensemble Summer Camp (for current ensemble members), 9:30am-1:30pm
- Irish Fiddle Boot Camp, 1:45pm-3:45pm (Vanorny)
Further details will be posted late next week, and registration will open January 27th at 10:00am!
Save the date for the 18th Annual Minnesota Irish Music Weekend (MIM) from June 11-14, 2026. MIM includes a 2-day Trad Immersion Camp (for 9-12 year olds) and a 3-day Advanced Teen Program. Registration for that will open around St. Patrick's Day.
Contact us if you have any questions or requests, and be sure to check out all of our upcoming programming here!