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Theatrical Artist’s Prep in partnership with the Union County Performing Arts Center presents Summer Conservatory 2026: PIT PERFECT CAMP culminating in live performances of the original musical revue UNLIMITED!

🗓️ Camp Schedule Highlights:

July 15–24: Daily rehearsals, sectionals, sight-reading sessions, and workshops
July 26, 27, 28: Live performances of UNLIMITED at the Hamilton Stage
Industry Day (July 24): Meet and learn from working industry professionals during an exclusive Q&A networking event.

Step into the spotlight—by taking your place in the pit!
At Pit Perfect Music Camp, young musicians dive into the thrilling world of musical theater accompaniment, learning how to bring a live show to life from the most exciting seat in the house.

Under the guidance of T.A.P. coaches, and guest artists from the industry, students will gain hands-on experience playing musical theater repertoire while developing their sight-reading skills, ensemble communication, and professional rehearsal techniques

Throughout the program, musicians will rehearse daily alongside other passionate young artists—actors, singers, and dancers—to prepare for UNLIMITED, a fully staged musical revue performed at the renowned Hamilton Stage at UCPAC. This original production features iconic songs from blockbuster shows like Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Wicked, and more audience favorites!

It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the energy of a professional pit orchestra and the magic of live musical theater—up close and in action.

🎺 Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking dedicated student musicians ages 12–18 with at least two years of experience on their instrument and a passion for musical theater repertoire.
Instruments include:
Bass (electric or upright) • Drum Set • Guitar (electric/acoustic) • Piano/Keyboard • Clarinet (+ Bass Clarinet) • Flute • Saxophone (Alto/Tenor) • Trumpet • Trombone • Horn • Oboe • Bassoon • Violin • Viola • Cello

🎵 How to Apply:

Join our waitlist. You'll then be emailed audition information.You’ll be asked to include:

One selected excerpt from the provided materials (instrument-specific)
A 1–2 minute performance video (solo piece, pit performance, or other genre)

Audition deadline: April 1, 2025

Join us this summer for an unforgettable, professional-level music experience that will challenge, inspire, and prepare you for the next stage of your artistic journey.
Because when it comes to passion, teamwork, and creativity—our pit musicians are truly PIT PERFECT.

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Union County’s premier destination for aspiring performers of all ages!

We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality youth productions and empowering students with hands-on theater experience. Our boutique performing arts studio produces fully designed youth theater productions and offers a captivating array of classes, from dance and acting to voice and musical theater. Dive into our top-notch training programs led by industry professionals, designed to nurture talent and foster creativity. Elevate your skills and ignite your passion in an inclusive and supportive environment.

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