Sadofsky Summer Music Camp
A tuition-free summer music camp for young musicians.
July 20–31, 2026Monday–Friday · 3:30 PM–6:00 PMIndian Boundary Cultural Center2500 W. Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL 60645For students entering grades 7–10.
Register Now → https://forms.gle/fX1ArQcNThHLz8Hf6
2. Why Join the Camp?
The Sadofsky Summer Music Camp gives young musicians a chance to learn, play, grow, and belong in a supportive, tuition-free summer music experience.
3. What Students Will Experience
Play in ensembles
Build skills on your instrument
Make music with other young musicians
Learn from experienced music educators
Grow confidence, creativity, and musicianship
Prepare for a student showcase
4. Meet the Instructors
Students will learn from experienced music educators and musicians who are committed to helping young people build confidence, creativity, and musical skills
Thaddeus Tukes
Vibraphone Instructor, Composer & Educator
Website: https://thaddeustukes.com/
Emily Kuhn
Trumpet Instructor, Composer & Educator
Website: https://www.emilykuhntrumpet.com/
Joseph Soldati
Electric Bass & Double Bass Instructor, Session Musician & Educator
Website: https://www.josephsoldatimusic.com/
5. Camp Experience / Curriculum
Students will spend the camp learning through ensemble playing, instrument-focused skill building, group music making, and performance preparation. The camp is designed to help students grow as musicians while connecting with peers in a welcoming community. (Highlight: ensembles · instrument skill-building · musicianship · creativity · performance preparation · collaboration · confidence-building.)
6. Scholarship Opportunities
Outstanding students may be awarded scholarships for continued music study.
7. Student Showcase
Camp students will have the opportunity to participate in the Community Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, August 1, 2026. (Note: the camp is separate from the public event, but the Student Showcase is part of the celebration.)
8. FAQ
Who is the camp for? Students entering grades 7–10.
Is the camp free? Yes. The Sadofsky Summer Music Camp is tuition-free.
When does the camp meet? July 20–31, 2026, Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–6:00 PM.
Where is the camp? Indian Boundary Cultural Center, 2500 W. Lunt Ave., Chicago, IL 60645.
Do students need experience? (Leave flexible until final eligibility language is confirmed — e.g., "All skill levels are welcome; details on eligibility coming soon.")
How do families register? Use the Register Now button: https://forms.gle/fX1ArQcNThHLz8Hf6
9. Contact
Questions? admin@sadofskyfoundation.org · sadofskyfoundation.org

