Vocal Summit
Our summer programs staff are temporarily working remotely. The best way to communicate with our office is via email at summer@berklee.edu.
Your voice—it’s your instrument. Take the next step to develop your sound in this five-day program with instruction in vocal technique, style, performance skills, singing with a band, group singing, and a cappella performance. Open to vocalists, singer-songwriters, and instrumentalists who sing, Vocal Summit will let you explore the world of contemporary vocal music.
2020 Program Information
| Program dates: | Monday, June 15–Friday, June 19, 2020 |
| Registration fee: | $50 (nonrefundable, nontransferable) |
| Tuition: | $1,295 |
| Housing: | $895 |
| Payment deadline: | May 1, 2020 |
| Move in: | TBD |
| Move out: | June 19, 2020, by 7:00 p.m. |
| Age range: | 15 years and older |
- Please note: This program has limited capacity. Submission of registration materials alone does not guarantee participation in the program. You will secure your spot by paying in full. When the program capacity has been reached, registrants who have not paid in full will be placed on a waitlist.
Program Director Anne Peckham
Anne Peckham is a singer, voice teacher, and author whose work has had a major worldwide impact on the field of contemporary vocal pedagogy. Chair of the Voice Department at Berklee College of Music since 2011, she has helped expand the college’s reputation as the best place in the world to study singing, especially contemporary styles. The Voice Department is the largest instrumental department at Berklee, serving the needs of more than 1,300 voice principals, with 75 dedicated faculty members.
Program Director Cindy Scott
Cindy Scott’s technical mastery and commitment to lyrical expression have earned her fans worldwide. She has been steeped in roots music, jazz, gospel, and Southern soul, and holds master's degrees in both jazz performance and international business.
- Explore more of Berklee. When you register for the Vocal Summit, you can also register for the Songwriting Workshop and the Electronic Music Production and Sound Design Workshop to extend your stay at Berklee.