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Youth Band Camp - 2026 Registration Now Open

The Houston Brass Band is thrilled to announce that our annual Youth Brass Band Camp is returning this summer. ​We invite all enthusiastic young brass and percussion musicians to join us for an unforgettable week of music-making, intensive learning, and fun.

 

Led by our Executive Director of Youth Programs, the world-renowned Russell Gray, this intensive long weekend experience offers students a dedicated environment to refine ensemble techniques and explore challenging repertoire under professional mentorship.

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Participants will also work closely with professional musicians from the Houston Brass Band in masterclasses, sectionals, and full ensemble rehearsals, culminating in a final performance.​ This is the perfect chance to immerse yourself in the unique sound and repertoire of the British Brass Band tradition!

 

Dates:      Friday 12th June to Sunday 14th June​

Location:  Lanier Middle School​

Address:  2600 Woodhead St, Houston, TX 77098​​

Price:       $225.00 per student 

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Russell Gray

Executive Director of Youth Programs

Youth Band Camp - Schedule
Friday June 12, 2026

4:45 pm - 5:30 pm

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5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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7:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Registration & Section Leader Introductions

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Sectional Rehearsals 

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Youth Band  & Houston Brass Band Full Rehearsal

Saturday June 13, 2026

9:45 am

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10:00 am - 11:15 am

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11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

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1:15 pm - 2:30 pm 

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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 

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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm 

Call Time 

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Warm Up & Sectional Rehearsals

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Youth Band Rehearsal

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Lunch

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Houston Brass Band Quintet & Clinician Masterclass

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Sectional Rehearsals

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Youth Band Rehearsal

Sunday June 14, 2026

1:00 pm

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1:15 pm - 1:45 pm

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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ​​

Call Time 

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Warm Up & Sectional Rehearsals

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Russel Gray Masterclass​

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Youth Band & Houston Brass Band Rehearsal

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Joint Concert - Youth Band & Houston Brass Band​​

**Schedule subject to change

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