Egg Harbor, WI
Dan Moore is the Roger and Lynn Van Vreede Percussion Program Director. Now in his 28th year as a Birch Creek faculty member, he has served as Director of the Percussion program since 2016. Moore is an internationally known artist/teacher of percussion, composer, and music producer. In 2025, he received the Yamaha Legacy Award for his commitment to music education.
Explore on the camp’s website ↗In addition to Birch Creek's nightly and matinee schedule of 30 ticketed concerts, 33 free community concerts were held in summer 2023 with audiences of more than 4,225. Community concerts directly serve our performance-based mission by broadening the number of performance opportunities and venues for Birch Creek students.
Birch Creek Music is located in the center of the Door County peninsula, roughly an hour north of Green Bay. The campus occupies a 40-acre restored farm. Performances take place in a century-old barn and the contemporary Juniper Hall.
2026 is Jeff Campbell's 38th year at Birch Creek and his 30th as Jazz Program Director. Campbell is Professor of Jazz Studies & Contemporary Media and department chair at Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY. Jeff has carved out an impressive career as a bass player fluent in both the jazz and classical idioms. He has performed at such prestigious European musical events as the Nice, Montreux, North Sea, Riga, and Parnu jazz festivals.
Explore on the camp’s website ↗To engage and nurture promising young and adult musicians through immersive, performance-based instruction in a professional, mentoring environment. By empowering them to achieve their full potential, we foster excellence in musical education and performance, and enhance our reputation as a leader in the field.
Explore on the camp’s website ↗Continental breakfasts and lunches are provided in the fee. Participants dine with Birch Creek instructional faculty in the campus dining room and outside eating areas. Dinners are on your own, off-site. Door County is known for its dining options, including carryout and distanced on-premise seating, from very affordable to high-end culinary experiences, many within a short driving distance from the campus.
Read more on the camp’s website ↗A Health Form and Liability Waivers & Permissions Form are REQUIRED for everyone, due minimum of 30 days prior to start of your session. If your child will be bringing/taking medication while on campus, these medications are REQUIRED to be entered into the Medications Portal. Dosage entered into this portal is what will be given to your child. Please make sure the prescribed dosage on the bottle matches what your child currently takes and what's entered into this portal. All prescriptions should be printed in English.
Read more on the camp’s website ↗Fourteen Guyette Named Percussion Scholarships are available to eligible and accepted Percussion session students to help reduce the cost of tuition. Need-based and merit scholarships are available for all sessions. Eligibility for financial assistance is based solely on the applicant's personal qualifications without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability.
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