2026 GUIDE TO SUMMER PROGRAMS
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University of Michigan MPulse Summer Performing Arts Institutes
University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
In addition to participating in classes with our world-renowned faculty, MPulse participants are immersed in student-life at the University of Michigan. Participants live on campus and get the opportunity to experience what life is like as a student in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS PROGRAM
A burst (or pulse) of meaningful instruction, relationship building, and growth, MPulse is a transformative experience for young artists. It launches them into the college audition process with a newfound confidence, knowledge base, and passion for the arts. Participants study with our world-renowned faculty on the U-M Ann Arbor campus.
LOCATION
Ann Arbor, Michigan
MUSICAL FOCUS
Classical • Contemporary Classical • Jazz & Blues • Opera/Voice • Musical Theatre • Theatre & Drama • Theatre Design & Production • Music Technology
AGE & LEVEL
Age varies by institute; most programs are for high school students (14-18)
DATES
June 21 - August 1, 2026
Date details: Dates vary by institute. Programs range from one week to four weeks. Please visit smtd.umich.edu/mpulse for specific institute dates.
COST Cost varies by institute
Cost details
Program cost varies depending on program; please see website for for tuition costs per institute.
STUDENTS 350
TEACHERS 150
Featured Teachers
Ian Antonio, Danielle Belen, Chad Burrow, Roshanne Etezady, Jess Fialko, Tony Frazier, Joan Holland, Nicole Keller, Caitlin Lynch, Tim McCallister, Stanford Olsen, Doug Perkins, Amy Porter, Caroline Robinson, Eugene Rogers, Christina Traister, Cynthia Kortman Westphal, Dennis Wilson and David Zerkel
DIRECTORS
U-M Faculty
HEALTH & SAFETY
If needed for Summer 2026, will this program consider safeguards as recommended by the American Camp Association?
No
CONTACT INFORMATION
2005 Baits Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States
734-936-2660
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