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Elliott Frank stands smiling in the foreground. He is wearing a UW Marching Band uniform and has snare drum attached to his front. The the blurred background there are other members of the UW Marching Band, in the stands while watching an unseen event. Summer Music Clinic helps alum snare his place in UW Marching Band

Summer Music Clinic helps alum snare his place in UW Marching Band

Now a member of the UW Marching Band drumline, Elliott Frank says SMC helped him get comfortable with campus — and the audition process.

A diverse group of middle school students walks down a sidewalk on campus smiling and talking. More students appear in the background. Summer programs back on campus!

Summer programs back on campus!

It was so exciting to have students ages 5–18 back at UW–Madison this summer for Badger Precollege and campus youth programs! Check out some of the action in this photo essay.

A young woman with pink hair smiles as she points camera toward the viewer Precollege students can cultivate creativity in these summer arts classes

Precollege students can cultivate creativity in these summer arts classes

Five arts instructors share what they’re looking forward to teaching precollege students this summer — from music production and composition to photography and creative writing.

Black-and-white image of 25 young people on the steps of a building. The students are dressed all in white and pose with a selection of percussion instruments. Their instructor sits in a chair at the bottom of the steps in front of the students. Celebrating 85 years of UW’s tuition waiver for musicians

Celebrating 85 years of UW’s tuition waiver for musicians

Adopted in 1937, The UW Tuition Waiver Award has helped to launch the professional music careers of hundreds of students over the years.

Rob Dz Award-winning artist to teach hip-hop, songwriting at Summer Music Clinic

Award-winning artist to teach hip-hop, songwriting at Summer Music Clinic

Rob Dz is a hip-hop musician, spoken word artist and Kennedy Center-certified teaching artist. This summer, he revises his role as instructor for UW–Madison’s Summer Music Clinic.

group of female students practicing theater at Summer Music Clinic Celebrate in style for Summer Music Clinic’s 90th anniversary

Celebrate in style for Summer Music Clinic’s 90th anniversary

June marks 90 years and more than 90,000 students who’ve attended the camp.

Broadway star found inspiration at Summer Music Clinic

Broadway star found inspiration at Summer Music Clinic

Summer Music Clinic has inspired 90,000 students over 90 years.

Nate Stampley Broadway star found inspiration at Summer Music Clinic

Broadway star found inspiration at Summer Music Clinic

Summer Music Clinic has inspired 90,000 students over 90 years.

Summer Music Clinic celebrates 90 years of music and memory making

Summer Music Clinic celebrates 90 years of music and memory making

Students in band, chorus, jazz ensemble, musical theater, and orchestra have fun while pursing their passion.

six bass students standing with their instruments and teacher in front of university building Summer Music Clinic celebrates 90 years of music and memory making

Summer Music Clinic celebrates 90 years of music and memory making

Students in band, chorus, jazz ensemble, musical theater, and orchestra have fun while pursing their passion.

Summer Music Clinic students playing instruments High schooler makes music and friends at Summer Music Clinic

High schooler makes music and friends at Summer Music Clinic

Students learn from distinguished music teachers and enjoy social time.

2017 Summer Music Clinic ensemble Middle and high school students have a magical experience at Summer Music Clinic

Middle and high school students have a magical experience at Summer Music Clinic

Campers will make friends, have fun, and work with experienced educators from around the country.