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Music Camp 2025 Enrollment is FULL

Email if you'd like to be placed on the wait list

Monday, June 9th through Friday, June 14th

 9 am - 12 pm each day

Ages 3 - 11

  • We welcome students Pre-K through completed Fifth grade, with any level of musical background
  • No prior musical experience is necessary 
  • Students will be split into different groups based on age
  • *It is NOT required to be Potty-trained

What we do at Camp

We provide a variety of musical lessons and games, including:

  • The basics of reading music 
  • Musical arts and crafts
  • Music History and stories
  • Singing in children's choir, learning to understand and follow the choral conductor, and collaborating with others in the groupg
  • Ear-Training - learning to hear pitches and and write them down
  • Much more!

Final Concert - Friday, June 14th at 11:30AM

The students will perform a final concert for parents and family members

Tuition

$75 Per student

$50 First sibling

$30 Second and beyond

Steps to Register

  1. Fill out the registration form. We will then send you an email with the amount of tuition due based on the number of children you are enrolling
  2. Complete the payment to save your spot(s)

How to Pay

Check- make check out to Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church (TSPC); put Music Camp on memo, and drop off at church office or Mail to: 


TSPC Music Ministry

30 Tinkling Spring Dr 

Fishersville, VA 22939


Cash- pay at the church office

Office hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 am - 2 pm  

Contact

For more questions, email Ting-Ting Yen at music@tinklingspring.com 


Meet Our Teachers

Ting-Ting Yen, DMA

Dr. Ting-Ting Yen has a special passion for children's music and education, inspired by Jesus's love of little ones.  As a professional musician, she strives to reveal God's word through the language of music. 


She is the pianist for Virginia Glee Club at UVa and a member of the Piano faculty at the Heifetz Institute.  As a violinist she is a member of Roanoke Symphony and also performs periodically with Richmond Symphony and Charlottesville Symphony, the Oratorio Society of Virginia.


Ting-Ting received her D.M.A. in Violin Performance, and her Master’s in Collaborative Piano at the University of Minnesota. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Violin Performance from Manhattan School of Music, and a Bachelor’s degree from Taipei National University of the Arts.

Joyce Polifka, MM

Joyce Polifka, pianist, is an enthusiastic participant in the Charlottesville musical community. She

maintains a bustling home studio comprised of students in all stages of their musical development,

aiming to instill a lifelong love and appreciation for music. Joyce is an active member of the

Charlottesville Music Teachers Association (CMTA), serving on both the program and festival

committees. In addition to teaching, Ms. Polifka enjoys working with various local choirs. She is the

accompanist for the Crozet Community Chorus and she also assists with the youth choir programs at

Saint Paul’s Memorial Church.


Prior to moving to Charlottesville in 2018, Joyce was on the Piano Performance Faculty at Colorado

College, a post she held for 12 years. During this time she also served as Assistant Director of Children’s

Music at Grace and St. Stephens Church in Colorado Springs and maintained a home studio. Joyce holds

Bachelor’s (B.M. Choral Music Education) and Master’s (M.M. Piano Pedagogy) from The Catholic

University of America. In 2007, she earned her NCTM (Nationally Certified Teacher of Music).

Isaac Melamed, MM

Cellist Isaac Melamed’s musical endeavors connect him to some of the greatest musicians and artists of our time. As a member of the New Century Chamber Orchestra, Isaac has toured internationally to critical acclaim under music directors Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and Daniel Hope. Since joining the Garth Newel Piano Quartet in 2014, Isaac and the Quartet have performed throughout Croatia, Scotland, Italy, at the Chautauqua Institution, and around much of the United States.


A San Francisco native, Isaac studied with Grammy Award-winning cellist Antonio Lysy in Los Angeles, where he enjoyed solo engagements with the UCLA Philharmonia and Symphony Orchestras, and the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra. Isaac received graduate degrees from Manhattan School of Music, studying with Alan Stepansky and David Geber, as well as training from Dmitri Ferschtman at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Daniël Esser of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and Steven Isserlis and Miklós Perényi at the Kronberg Academy in Germany. 

David Melamed

David received a ukulele for his 13th birthday which he soon parlayed for a guitar and group lessons at Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music. Relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area, David's teachers included George Sakalarieou and David Tannenbaum.

With parenthood, David's focus returned to children’s music, and he led song activities in the classrooms and for Kid’s Gym, composing a variety of songs and story settings.   

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