Songbook Academy

The Songbook Academy®

2022 APPLICATION OPEN NOW - Return to in-person programming!

The Songbook Academy is a national summer intensive for high school-aged singers who have an interest in classic Broadway, jazz and popular music, also referred to as the American Songbook. Students have the opportunity to work with music industry pros, award winning singers and performers, educators from top University music and theater programs, and talented peers from across the country for a life-changing week of professional training and performance opportunities.

Forty students will be invited to participate in the week-long intensive on the campus of the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana, the home of the Great American Songbook Foundation, from July 16-23, 2022.


  • December 15: Application opens on Acceptd

  • February 15: Early bird application deadline ($30 off application fee)

  • March 15: Last Chance Application Deadline

  • April 15: Acceptance notifications


For more information, please visit https://thesongbook.org/songbookacademy