Concerto Auditions

Day Six photos
As is tradition at LSM, concerto auditions are held on the first Saturday.  A select number of fine musicians who sent in audition tapes were chosen as finalists to perform before a jury of faculty members.  This year we had a fantastic four—three violinists and a clarinetist—who delighted the audience of friends and [...]

The Bond Begins

by Kat Singer, Communications Associate
Day Five photos
One of the great perks of working for LSM year-round is that you familiarize yourself with student names before you even see their faces. On registration day, a face finally gets paired with names that have been committed to memory. Having worked for LSM for three consecutive summers has [...]

Colleges & Ice Cream

by Erin Dillane ‘99-’01, LSM Counselor
Day Four photos
While the ice cream may have been what attracted people to yesterday’s Lutheran college fair, LSM students left with brochures and CDs from the 22 Lutheran colleges present. Personally, as a recent college grad, I went solely for the ice cream. But while there, I wondered, “Does Lutheran [...]

A Closer Look at the First Recital

By Nick Klemetson & Mandy Witt
Day Three photos
Despite the seemingly endless labyrinth that is the Schaefer Fine Arts Center, Lutheran Summer Music is off to a wonderful start. As two members of the counseling staff, we can attest that the counselors get along remarkably well and are already displaying camaraderie and togetherness. The campers themselves [...]

“Sight-reading” Through Day Two

Today marked the first day of classes here at the 2007 Academy with an unusual schedule designed to help catch up from registration day. The day began very early with late registration and students catching up on auditions from day one. At 9:30, our first Morning Prayer and announcements of the [...]