The Cello Camp

08/06/2025

Spots are still available -- visit thecellocamp.com to sign up for our first ever camp in Ridgefield coming up next week!

07/22/2025

Hey Cello Camp Community! Check out this awesome promo made by one of Danielle’s students! We hope it gets you excited for camp 2025.

Spots are still available in both Ridgefield (August 11-16) and Southport (August 18-23). Sign up today at thecellocamp.com.

Hope to see you there!

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07/16/2025

We’re excited to announce that on Friday, July 25th, longtime instructors Danielle Merlis and Lucas DeValdivia will be performing at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum’s Happy Hour Friday! The duo have been playing cello together for over two decades, and are thrilled to be promoting the expansion of The Cello Camp to Ridgefield this summer.

The event is held 5-7 PM at 258 Main Street in Ridgefield, CT. Students and their families are encouraged to explore the galleries and beautiful sculpture garden while enjoying music in the atrium. Admission is $9 for students with student ID, $20 for adults, and free for children 12 and under.

Hope to see you there!

06/27/2025

🎻 Calling All Cellists! 🎶

Ready to take your cello playing to the next level? Exciting news – for the first time ever, The Cello Camp is expanding to Ridgefield, from August 11th through 16th!

Registration is NOW OPEN for The Cello Camp Ridgefield 2025 – the ultimate summer experience for cellists in grades 4 through 12! Whether you're relatively new or preparing for fall auditions, our enthusiastic faculty, masterclasses, and performance opportunities are designed to elevate your playing and inspire your artistry.

🌟 What to Expect:
✅ Daily lessons & technique classes
✅ Chamber music & solo performance opportunities
✅ Inspiring guest artists
✅ A supportive, creative community of cellists

📅 Spots are limited – don't miss out!

📍 Register now at thecellocamp.com
📢 Tag a fellow cellist who needs to know!

06/13/2025

🎻 Ridgefield Parents – Looking for a Meaningful Summer Experience for Your Young Musician?

Ready to take your cello playing to the next level? Exciting news – for the first time ever, The Cello Camp is expanding to Ridgefield, from August 11th through 16th!

Registration is NOW OPEN for The Cello Camp Ridgefield 2025 – the ultimate summer experience for cellists in grades 4 through 12! Whether you're relatively new or preparing for fall auditions, our enthusiastic faculty, masterclasses, and performance opportunities are designed to elevate your playing and inspire your artistry.

🌟 Why Parents Choose The Cello Camp:
✅ Daily lessons & technique classes
✅ Chamber music & solo performance opportunities
✅ Safe, structured environment with professional supervision
✅ A supportive, creative community of cellists

📅 Spots are limited – don't miss out!

📍 Register now at thecellocamp.com
📢 Know another parent with a musical child? Tag them below!

08/29/2024

Cello Camp 2024 was a huge success and we are so proud of our campers for performing beautifully in their final “Cello Cellobration” concert!

08/11/2024

One more spot available at The Cello Camp August 19-24! Spread the word to your bass-clef loving friends (we accept bass players too!)

08/22/2023

The Cello Camp Orchestra 2023 hard at work! We play hard and work hard!

07/25/2023

We love a good spirit day at The Cello Camp! We'd love to see how you would dress up your cello this summer during our program, which will take place August 21-26th. Now is your chance to grab one of the last spots before registration closes. We hope you will join us for our 8th season!

07/25/2023

Our first cello camp flier 8 years ago at our old elementary school where we played our first notes on the cello!

07/27/2022

We still have a few spaces for our annual cello camp starting August 22! Learn from our talented faculty and perform in our cello orchestra. Participate in our much anticipated Cello Olympics! If you love cello and have at least one year of experience, we’d love to have you!