Important Date Change for LSM 2010

LSM 2010 DATES ARE CHANGING to
JUNE 20 – JULY 18, 2010.
LSM was inadvertently assigned incorrect dates for next summer which created an impossible conflict with the very popular, Decorah-wide annual Nordic Fest. We look forward to returning to Luther College, a campus so wonderfully suited to host our program, and to working with the faculty [...]

Welcome, Students!

We are so excited that the 133 reasons–the LSM students–we all have jobs arrived safely yesterday.  Despite the on/off rain pour, registration seemed to go smoothly.  It was wonderful to finally put faces to the names we’ve been seeing the past few months, and we delighted in welcoming back our returning students as well.
After registering [...]

LSM 2009 is almost here!

Hey there, friends!  Welcome to the Online Daily Journal (ODJ), the official blog of the Lutheran Summer Music Academy!  Tune in here often for updates on what’s happening at LSM while we’re on the campus of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.  The faculty are arriving today to orient themselves, while summer staff and counselors have [...]

All About the People

This year at LSM has been absolutely amazing. It’s great to be able to hear everyone play these last few days. For me the most exciting part was playing in the band concert. For the second time I came to LSM to focus on my trombone playing. This camp helps me [...]

Ellis Em

A story: Many of you have seen the name list that has accumulated on the white board next to Kat in the main office.  Here’s how the list came into being.  During the first week of LSM, Kat went to the Gustavus post office to claim LSM mail.
K: Do you have any mail for LSM?
Worker: [...]