Life at Camp

Experience the best of both worlds with comfortable camp accommodations, student camaraderie, nightly concerts, game & open mic nights, camp accessibility, and the vibrant Omaha metro-area right at your doorstep.

Camp Highlights

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    Partnering with Creighton University, we offer camp housing that’s close to campus and much of what Omaha has to offer.

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    Frequent concerts provide an opportunity for students to see our guest faculty in their element, perform during our variety talent show, and showcase the work of the week at the culminating concerts at the end of camp.

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    Choose from a variety of electives that compliment your instrument track or serve as an opportunity to dive into cross-disciplinary classes.

Making Camp Accessible

Ease of Stay for Students from Around the World

At SoundWaves, we are pleased to provide housing accommodations at the beautiful Creighton University, ensuring that out-of-state students have a comfortable and convenient place to stay during their music camp experience. Located on the Creighton campus, our housing facilities offer a welcoming and safe environment, allowing students to focus on their musical growth while enjoying a comfortable “home away from home” during their stay.

Affording SoundWaves

We believe in making our camp accessible to all, with financial aid options available to ensure your dream of joining SoundWaves can become a reality.

Variety Creates Universality

At SoundWaves, we believe that a diverse range of musical offerings empowers students to become well-rounded musicians, capable of appreciating, creating, and performing music across genres and traditions. Our program fosters versatility and broadens horizons, nurturing musicians who transcend boundaries and connect with a global audience.

It’s All Happening in Omaha

Our city is a great, safe choice for summer camp. There’s tons of fun stuff to do and see, including the Henry Doorly Zoo, often ranked among the best zoos in the world!

  • Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

  • Wildlife Safari State Park

  • Omaha Children’s Museum

  • Kaneko Arts Center

  • The Durham Museum

  • Platte River State Park

  • Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

  • Omaha Downtown RiverFront

  • Mahoney State Park

  • Old Market

  • Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge

  • Lauritzen Gardens

  • Fontenelle Forest

  • Neale Woods

  • The Rose Theater