Category Archives: Announcements

News, deadlines, reminders, welcomes

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  KRQE TV Features Hummingbird Music Camp

  Posted on August 17, 2020 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Notes

  KRQE reporter Jeannie Nguyen wrote a story about us and the GoFundMe account set up by Amy Ewing to help offset the loss of revenue from having to cancel the entire summer season of camps due to COVID-19 restrictions. This was the first time we have had to cancel camp in our 62 years of […]

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  GoFundMe Created to Benefit Camp

  Posted on August 17, 2020 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Notes, Parents

  To help offset the loss of revenue from cancelling our entire 2020 camp season due to COVID-19 restrictions, a GoFundMe account was set up by our friend, Amy Ewing. Please consider making a donation that goes directly to the operating and maintenance expenses of our campus and buildings. Thank you!

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  See us on Instagram!

  Posted on May 7, 2020 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Campers, Notes

  Hummingbird Music Camp loves social media. In addition to our Facebook page, we are on Instagram, too! Add us to keep up with all the fun we’ll be having this summer! @therealhummingbirdmusiccamp

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  Welcome Back, Hornswoggle!

  Posted on May 25, 2018 by Les in Announcements, Instruments

  Our camp is thrilled to be welcoming Hornswoggle back again this year! This fun group of talented and dedicated French Horn players spend Memorial Day Weekend with us every year, and helps us launch our summer camp season. Once again, French Horn enthusiasts will be gathering at Hummingbird Music Camp for a weekend of learning, fellowship […]

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  2018 – Our 60th Year!

  Posted on January 1, 2018 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Art Camp, Chess Camp, Music Camp, Notes

  We can hardly believe it ourselves, but Hummingbird Music Camp will be having our 60th summer season this year! We are so proud to have been operating continuously all these summers, with so many wonderful and dedicated staff and teachers, and the many hundreds of children who have come to learn and spend a fun […]

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  Searching for the perfect Christmas gift?

  Posted on December 1, 2017 by Les in Announcements, Holidays, Parents

  As this season of giving has begun, we hope yours is full of love, joy, and peace. Thinking about giving the perfect and unique gift can be daunting, but now that we are offering Hummingbird Music Camp gift certificates, it’s easy! Whether your child is interested in Music, Art, or Chess, they can come to […]

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  Ready to Start Packing?

  Posted on May 23, 2017 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Campers, Music Camp, Parents

  Music Camp is starting in just a few days! Are you ready to start packing for camp? Our new website has a list of items to bring – and what to NOT bring – to help you gather up your clothes and supplies.  And we thought it might be helpful to include the list as […]

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  Announcing a Hornswoggle concert, Sunday, May 28!

  Posted on May 14, 2017 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements

  Hard to believe that Hummingbird’s 2017 Music Camp season starts in JUST TWO WEEKS! And on May 28, as the first week campers are arriving, we will be treated to a free concert performed by Hornswoggle musicians! Hornswoggle is a three-day, two-night workshop held at Hummingbird Music Camp prior to the start of our regular […]

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  Happy Birthday to … two?

  Posted on May 7, 2017 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Music Camp, Notes

  Two birthdays? Did you know that two of our most famous and best loved classical music composers were born on the same day, although years apart? On May 7, 1833, Johannes Brahms was born into a musical family, in Hamburg, Germany. His father was an accomplished musician who gave Johannes his first musical training on […]

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  Spring? Then it is Vivaldi, of course!

  Posted on March 20, 2017 by Wendy Carlyle in Announcements, Counselors, Seasons and Weather, Teachers

  Spring is an exciting time at Hummingbird Music Camp! We are busy preparing for this year’s opening day, May 28, to welcome new and returning campers, teachers and staff! Reminder: today is the last day to submit applications for teachers, counselors and counselors-in-training! We will be reviewing all applications and notifying the individuals whom we […]

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