Barbara Ingram School for the Arts

08/11/2026

06/29/2026

Come join the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation for its Summer Arts Academies, including Making the Rock Band, taking place July 13-23. This 2-week academy will have students playing together as well as receiving one-on-one mentorship and group coaching. Students will perform songs from different genres and decades.

Spaces are also still available in next week's camps: Dancing for the Camera & Graffiti Art! Be sure to sign up TODAY.

06/25/2026

The Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation still has spaces left in some of its upcoming camps. Have your middle schooler join them July 6-9 for Dancing for the Camera or Graffiti Art!

06/17/2026

Have you registered your student yet for the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation Summer Arts Academy program? Registration for Week #1 runs through tomorrow, Thursday, June 18th. Don't miss out on these amazing camps and the opportunity to be at BISFA and work with current teachers, adjuncts and alumni! All other weeks will remain open.

06/12/2026

Did you know that the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation and the Maryland Symphony Orchestra have collaborated this summer to bring members of the MSO to the String Orchestra Summer Arts Academy? Four members of the MSO will join instructor Petr Skopek (who is also a member of the MSO) during the academy, which runs June 22-25. They will teach different master classes to our String Orchestra students! Instructors include Alice Tung (Viola), Dr. Shawn Alger (Associate Principal Bass), Kat Whitesides (Violin) and Alyssa Moquin (Cello).

There are still a few spots left--Register TODAY!

06/09/2026

Happy Retirement to Principal Dr. Rob Hovermale, who has graced the halls at BISFA for 13 years. Thank you, Dr. H., for providing a friendly and warm atmosphere for the students, teachers, staff and parents of BISFA. We appreciate your leadership, countless hours and dedication to making BISFA a top school in the county and the state of Maryland. You will be greatly missed, but we wish you all the best on your next adventure!

06/05/2026

Do you have a student who dreams of being in a rock band? Now's their chance to try it out with the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation Summer Arts Academy: Making a Rock Band! This two-week camp for 6th-12th graders is for singers, songwriters and musicians who want to rock out. They will perform some popular cover songs and work together to compose their own song.