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St. Petersburg Band Camp 2026

St. Petersburg Band Camp 2026

Hosted by: Mt. Zion Progressive Missionary Baptist Church and Mt. Zion

Human Services, Inc.

Location: 955 20th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL

Camp Dates:                             Monday, June 8–12, 2026

Check-In:                                  Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM at Mt. Zion Progressive

Accommodations/Housing:        Eckerd College

Location: 4200 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

Finale: Field Showcase:    Friday, June 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The St. Petersburg Summer Band Camp is a five-day immersive, HBCU-inspired experience designed to develop musicianship, discipline, leadership, cultural pride, and performance excellence.
Participants will engage in full ensemble rehearsals, sectionals, masterclasses, leadership development sessions, and marching/conditioning activities, culminating in a community showcase.
In addition to musical development, students will benefit from on-campus accommodations, daily meals, music theory and wellness sessions, and exposure to college and career pathways—all within a supportive environment that fosters growth, confidence, and meaningful connections.
For many students, this transformative week will serve as a pivotal moment that nurtures talent, builds confidence, and inspires future academic and personal success.

Instrumentation and technique session include:

Drum Major Training

(Participants selected by Band Directors)

Woodwinds

Flute
• Clarinet
• Saxophone (alto, tenor)

Brass
• Trumpet
• Mellophone
• Trombone
• Baritone
• Tuba/Sousaphone

Percussion
• Snare
• Tenors
• Bass drum
• Cymbals
• Auxiliary percussion (optional)

Auxiliary
• Flags
• Majorettes

Date
Jun 08 - 12 2026
Ongoing...
Time
All Day
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Location
Eckerd College
4200 54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
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Organizer
Mt. Zion Progressive Missionary Baptist Church and Mt. Zion Human Services, Inc.
Phone (727) 894-4311
Email info@mzprogressive.org
Website https://www.mzprogressive.org/
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