The Dorothy Gerber Strings Program is the strings music education program of the Great Lakes Center for the Arts, a 501(c)(3) in Petoskey, serving students ages 4 to 18 with lessons, school classes and a youth orchestra. Its summer camps are the Summertime Strings Festival, a week of music plus activities like mini-golf running July 13-17 from 9:00am to 12:30pm for $90, and the Cummings Quartet Chamber Music Camp, a day camp July 6-10 from 12:00pm to 4:30pm at St. Mary's School for violin, viola, cello and bass students past the intermediate level, taught by the program's professional quartet. The program also offers private lessons June 22-August 8 and a Suzuki Family Day on August 1. Scholarship assistance is available so any interested student can take part.
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We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Dorothy Gerber Strings Program directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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★★★★★RachMy daughter has been a violin student here for almost a year now. She has taken private and after school lessons and she absolutely loves it. Dr. Reimer is an amazing teacher and she always looks forward to the next lesson.