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Memphis ROCKS
July 7 - July 11
Memphis ROCKS
July 7, 2024 – July 11, 2024
Our newest ROCKS Camp will take singers to one of the heartlands of rock & roll in Memphis, Tennessee! Explore Graceland, Sun Studio, and Beale Street while rehearsing songs that span the history of ROCK, all in preparation for a concert at the end of the week, conducted by Jeff Dokken. Memphis ROCKS Campers will stay at the Hyatt Beale Street, just steps away from one of the most famous streets in rock & roll. The camp will also include educational elements that will explore the history of Memphis at the National Civil Rights Museum and the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum.
Learn more about this trip by watching our Memphis ROCKS Info Zoom session!
Repertoire
Memphis plays a large part in the history of rock music, and we’re paying homage to the heartbeat of the city with our repertoire for this camp. The repertoire for this camp, chosen in partnership with camp conductor Jeff Dokken, is a selection of Memphis-born or based artists that celebrate the city’s prolific and unique place in music history.
The repertoire list below is in alphabetical order, and program order will be determined closer to the start of camp.
- Daddy Sang Bass (SATB, piano), Carl Perkins, arr. Kirby Shaw
- Great Balls of Fire (SATB, piano), Jerry Lee Lewis, arr. Greg Gilpin
- I Want to Know What Love Is, Foreigner, arr. Kirby Shaw
- Jailhouse Rock (SAB, piano), Elvis Presley, arr. Roger Emerson
- Route 66 (SAB, piano), Bobby Troup, arr. Anita Krakauer
- Paint it Black (SAB, piano), The Rolling Stones, arr. Anita Krakauer
- Soul Man (SATB, piano), Sam and Dave, arr. Kirby Shaw
Itinerary Details
View the updated itinerary here!
Here is a sample list of activities that you can look forward to during your time with Memphis ROCKS for a rockin’ good time!
- Graceland
- Sun Studio
- National Civil Rights Museum
- Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum
- Beale Street Fun
Itinerary details are tentative and subject to change.
Cost and Rates
- Single Occupancy (singer): $1550 per person
- Single Occupancy (non-singer): $1450 per person
- Double Occupancy (singer): $1350 per person
- Double Occupancy (non-singer): $1250 per person
Final payment is due by May 13, 2024.
If you do not have an Encore polo shirt for performances, you can order a polo shirt with your registration for $30. Please indicate your preferred size and cut on the registration page.
Listed prices include activities, breakfast and lunch each day, and welcome reception dinner. Additional dinners are not included.
Refund Policy
- Cancellation before May 13, 2024: full refund minus $50 admin fee
- Cancellation from May 14, 2024 – June 23, 2024: 50% refund minus $50 admin fee
- Cancellation on or after June 24, 2024: No refund