Hewlett Foundation Feature on Caz’s 2026 Season!

Announcements

Learning how to play music is more than just a new skill. It can help young people find community, build confidence, and develop a lifelong connection to the arts.

For nearly 70 years, our long-time grantee Cazadero Performing Arts Camp has brought young musicians together in the redwoods of Northern California. When severe storm damage threatened its 2026 camp season, staff, volunteers, alumni, and community members worked together to rebuild and safely welcome 645 campers back for a summer of music, learning, and friendship.

JumpStart in Music: 2026

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Music is back at Caz! On May 1, we officially launched our 2026 season with a successful JumpStart in Music program. The culminating concert felt particularly special and joyful after many months of repairs and preparations. Check out pictures and concert clips from our Spring JumpStarts on Facebook and Instagram. We are excited to welcome…

JumpStart in Music: 2025

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We are excited to welcome JumpStart campers and mentors this Spring and Fall! Read more about the JumpStart program here. We are honored to continue building strong relationships with these public school music programs. Albany Middle School, April 25-27, 2025 Berkeley Unified JumpStart, May 2-4, 2025 West Contra Costa Unified JumpStart, May 9-11, 2025 Sonoma…

Cazadero Music Camp in the news!

Announcements, Music Camp

KRCB and NorCal Public Media feature Cazadero Music Camp including heartwarming camper interviews. Have you heard it on air? Listen to the radio piece here: https://norcalpublicmedia.org/arts-briefs/cazadero-music-camp Here’s a fun article about the town of Cazadero – and we made the list! https://www.sonomacountygazette.com/sonoma-county-news/ten-things-cazadero Berkeley High Jacket “The Voice of the Students” published an article about the…