Registration for the 2024 program is now open!

MHFB Youth Band Camp is a totally free week-long experience for high school students. You can choose to participate in any or all of the four program areas. The program is open to any LGBTQ+ or ally student who will be in high school in the upcoming school year as well as seniors that have just graduated! Seniors even have the opportunity to earn scholarships – with over $3,500 given out so far as a part of this program.

JAZZ BAND

Jazz Band participants will meet on Monday 6/17 and Tuesday 6/18, then join MHFB Swing at the A Midsummer Night’s Jazz performance at 7pm on June 18.

SYMPHONIC BAND

Symphonic Band participants will meet on Wednesday 6/19 and Thursday 6/20, then join MHFB Winds & Strings at the Melodies of Pride performance at 7pm on June 20.

STRING ORCHESTRA

String Orchestra participants will meet on Wednesday 6/19 and Thursday 6/20, then join MHFB Winds & Strings at the  Melodies of Pride performance at 7pm on June 20.

MARCHING & PEP BAND

Marching & Pep Band participants will meet on Saturday 6/15 and Friday 6/21, then join MHFB Corps at  Denver Pride during our family area performance at 1pm on June 22 and in the  Denver Pride Parade at 9:30am on June 23.

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Included with your registration!

  • Participation in all camp activities and performances.
  • Rehearsals & classes with professional musicians.
  • Several free meals during the camp.
  • MHFB Youth 2024 t-shirt.
  • A week of friends, fun, and music in a safe and welcoming space.
  • A chance to earn scholarships for seniors!

Camp Schedule

This is an example of the 2023 schedule. The 2024 MHFB Youth schedule will be released next spring.

All rehearsals and activities are at Historic Grant Avenue.

A Midsummer Night’s Jazz and Melodies of Pride performances are at the City Park Pavilion.

Pride Kid’s Concert is at the Pride Festival in Civic Center Park.

Pride Parade step off is from Cheeseman Park.

Registration for the 2024 program is now open!