Our radio campers present two live shows each week and occasionally appear on other shows. On Mondays, the campers host a live music show and by Friday they produce, tech and host an entire one hour show. All shows are bilingual. To listen, click on the links below.
Session 1: 10-13 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
Campin' Out Friday Edition
Check out photos from the first week of camp
Session 2: 14-17 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
Campin' Out Friday Edition
Check out photos from the second week of camp
Session 3: 10-13 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
Campin' Out Friday Edition
Check out photos from the third week of camp
Session 4: 14-17 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
Campin' Out Friday Edition
Check out photos from the fourth week of camp
Session 5: 10-13 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
Campin' Out Friday Edition
Check out photos from the fifth week of camp
2010 Dates & Ages
CKUT will host 6 one week sessions alternating between groups of 10 to 13 year olds and 14 to 17 year olds.
Sessions are limited to a minimum of 6 and a max of 10 campers.
- Session 1 (Ages 10 to 13): June 28th - July 2nd, 2010
- Session 2 (Ages 14 to 17): July 5th - July 9th, 2010
- Session 3 (Ages 10 to 13): July 12th - July 16th, 2010
- Session 4 (Ages 14 to 17): July 19th - July 23th, 2010
- Session 5 (Ages 10 to 13): Aug 9th - Aug 13th, 2010
- Session 6 (Ages 14 to 17): Aug 16th - Aug 20st, 2010
*Note: There will be a 2 week break from July 26th to Aug 6th, 2010.
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Times
Drop off is at the McGill Conservatory between 8:30am and 9am and pick up is at the McGill Conservatory between 4pm and 4:30pm. See the pre- and after-camp supervision options.
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Locations
Pick-up and drop off is at the McGill Conservatory at 555 Sherbrooke West.
All workshops will be held at CKUT Radio at 3647 University. Campers will be escorted to and from CKUT by a camp counsellor every morning and afternoon. Some nearby fieldtrips will take place throughout the week. More information on field trips will be provided upon registration.
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Cost
Total cost for a one-week session of camp is $245. This fee includes:
- One week of hands-on radio fun!
- Your very own Radio Camp t-shirt
- A $50 administrative fee
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Registration
All registration will be handled by the McGill Conservatory Day Camp. All registration is done online. For more information about registration call 514-398-5505. Register online.
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Schedule of Workshops
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| Time/Day | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri |
8:30am- 9am | Drop Off | Drop Off | Drop Off | Drop Off | Drop Off |
9am- 10:30am | Welcome to CKUT: Orientation & Intros | Radio Plays and Foley Sound Effects | Interviewing Skills | Produce a Show ID/Station ID/Radio Camp Ad | Producing a Radio Show: Talking on the Radio, Script Writing & Developing a Runsheet |
10:30am- 10:45am | Break Time | Break Time | Break Time | Break Time | Break Time |
10:45am- 11:45am | Deep Listening and Portable Recording Device Workshop | Making Sound Effects & Developing a Sound Effects Library | Interview with Garage Band | DJ Workshop: Beat matching, Scratching, Serrato | Finish up Remaining Editing & Show Preparation |
noon- 1pm | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
1pm- 1:45pm | Library Orientation: Selecting Music for the Radio | Write a Radio Play | Fieldtrip: Visit CKUT's Transmitter on the Mountain/Visit Hotel 2 Tango Recording Studio | Fieldtrip:Radio Documentary Interview & Recording | Music Selecton for Live Show |
1:45pm- 2pm | Break Time | Break Time | Fieldtrip cont'd | Fieldtrip cont'd | Break Time |
2pm- 2:30pm | Group 1: Host Live Music Show/Group 2: Sound Editing Workshop | Record Radio Play | Fieldtrip cont'd | Fieldtrip cont'd | Final Show Preparations |
2:30pm- 3pm | Group 1: Sound Editing Workshop/Group 2: Host Live Music Show | Editing Radio Play, Add Sound Effects &Music Cues | Fieldtrip cont'd | Edit Radio Doc & Interview | Preparations & Rehearsal cont'd |
3pm- 3:30pm | Podcasting Workshop | Editing cont'd | Fieldtrip cont'd | Editing cont'd | Preparations & Rehearsal cont'd |
3:30pm- 3:45pm | Summary of Day/Goodbye | Summary of Day/Goodbye | Summary of Day/Goodbye | Summary of Day/Goodbye | Summary of Day/Goodbye |
3:45pm- 4pm | Pick-up | Pick-up | Pick-up | Pick-up | Pick-up |
5pm- 6pm | | | | | Live Radio Broadcast on CKUT 90.3FM |
Listen to Campin' Out 2009
Our radio campers present two live shows each week and occasionally appear on other shows. On Mondays, the campers host a live music show and by Friday they produce, tech and host an entire one hour show. All shows are bilingual. To listen, click on the links below.
- Session 1: 10-13 year olds
Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Radio Campers on If You Got Ears - on this editon of If You Got Ears, the radio campers performed a singing excercise. Each camper chose a song that they knew all of the words to and sang a syllable with every breath.
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
- Session 2: 14-17 year olds
- Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Radio Campers on If You Got Ears - on this editon of If You Got Ears, the campers created an orchestra with each camper using their voice to make a different sound.
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
- Session 3: 10-13 year olds
- Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Radio Campers on If You Got Ears - on this editon of If You Got Ears, our studio mics were hooked up to a synthesizer. We asked the campers to speak while they took turns adjusting the knobs on the synthesizer to distort their voices through the mics.
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
- Session 4: 14-17 year olds
- Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Radio Campers on Where's the Beat - on this editon of Where's the Beat, campers were asked to find an object around the station that made noise - they grabbed metal cans, CDs, wood blocks, squeaky markers on paper, etc and improvised.
- Radio Campers on If You Got Ears - on this editon of If You Got Ears, each camper was given a piece of paper and asked to use it to make sound. They ripped, crumpled, tore slowly, scribbled, etc.
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
- Session 5: 10-13 year olds
- Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
- Session 6: 14-17 year olds
- Campin' Out Monday Edition
- Radio Campers on Where's the Beat - on this editon of Where's the Beat, campers were asked to find an object around the station that made noise - they grabbed an accordian, metal bars, a teacup and pen, a book, the springs on the mic stands, etc and improvised.
- Radio Campers on If You Got Ears - on this editon of If You Got Ears, the campers interviewed members of the band the Wicked Awesomes from Edmonton.
- Campin' Out Friday Edition
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