SUMMER | WINTER 2026 • MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA

Silicon Valley
English Music Camp

"Where Music Becomes English — and English Becomes Confidence."

Age Group
8–12 Years
Duration
2 Weeks (14 Days)
Group Size
15–20 Students
Location
Silicon Valley
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Program Overview

A Premium Experience in the Heart of Tech

SVEM Camp is a unique immersion program hosted at the Institute of Voice in Mountain View. We combine professional vocal training with natural English learning to build confidence.

  • Natural English: Learn through lyrics, scripts, and daily conversation, not just textbooks.

  • Confidence Building: Drama workshops and a final showcase performance.

  • Real Immersion: Interaction with American students and teachers.

Kids Singing

Weekly Themes

Two weeks of intensive fun, music, and drama designed to maximize English retention.

Week 1: Disney Music

Foundations

Students improve pronunciation and vocabulary through their favorite songs.

Songs from Frozen, Moana, Encanto
Pronunciation practice through lyrics
Acting exercises with Disney characters

Week 2: Musical Theatre

Performance

Advanced expression and confidence building through Broadway scenes.

Scenes from Matilda, Annie, Lion King
Voice projection & confidence coaching
End-of-week Final Showcase
Daily Schedule

Detailed Itinerary

A structured, activity-packed schedule designed for learning and fun.

Day 0 — Saturday (Arrival)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
3:00–5:00 PMArrive at SFO—
5:00–7:00 PMDinner—
7:00–9:00 PMWelcome Reception—
9:00–10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 1 — Sunday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMCity Tour (TBD)—
12:00 PMLunch (Picnic Option)—
2:00 PMMatinee Show—
5:00 PMLeave for Mountain View—
6:00 PMDinner + Reception at IOVKatrina / TK
8:00 PMReturn to Corporate HousingChaperones
9:30 PMGet Ready for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 2 — Monday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMStudent ActivitiesKatrina / TK
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
3:00 PMBreak / OutingChaperones
4:00 PMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
5:00 PMDinner—
6:30 PMJoint Rehearsal w/ US StudentsAll Staff
7:30 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
8:00 PMFree TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 3 — Tuesday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMStudent ActivitiesAndy
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
3:00 PMBreak—
3:30 PMChoir RehearsalMissa
5:30 PMLeave for Dinner—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:00 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
7:30 PMFree TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 4 — Wednesday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMStudent ActivitiesVictoria
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
3:00 PMBreak—
3:30 PMChoir RehearsalAndy
5:30 PMLeave for Dinner—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:00 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
7:30 PMFree TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 5 — Thursday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMStudent ActivitiesAndy
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
3:00 PMBreak—
3:30 PMChoir RehearsalMissa
5:30 PMLeave for Dinner—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:00 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
7:30 PMFree TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 6 — Friday (Sequoia Trip)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMLeave for SequoiaChaperones
5:00 PMArrive at Sequoia NP—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:00 PMCheck-in @ Lodging—
8:00 PMEvening Activity / Free TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 7 — Saturday (Sledding & Shopping)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast—
9:00 AMPack & DepartChaperones
10:00 AMSledding—
11:00 AMLeave for Bay AreaChaperones
12:00 PMLunch—
4:00 PMGilroy Shopping—
5:30 PMArrive at Corporate Housing—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:00 PMFree TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 8 — Sunday (Tech & TopGolf)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:30 AMLeave for San Jose—
10:00 AMWinchester Mystery House—
12:00 PMLunch @ Santana Row—
2:00 PMThe Tech Interactive—
5:00 PMLeave for Dinner—
5:30 PMDinner—
7:00 PMTopGolf—
9:30 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
10:00 PMPrep for Bed—
10:30 PMLights Out—

Day 9 — Monday

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMChoir RehearsalMissa / Andy
3:00 PMBreak—
3:30 PMChoir Performance ExchangeKatrina / TK
5:30 PMDinner—
7:00 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
7:30 PMActivity / Free TimeChaperones
9:30 PMPrep for Bed—
10:00 PMLights Out—

Day 10 — Tuesday (Santa Cruz)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMMusical Theatre RehearsalMax
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMPenultimate Rehearsal—
3:00 PMSanta Cruz—
6:00 PMDinner—
7:30 PMReturn to Corporate Housing—
8:30 PMFree time—
9:30 PMGet ready for bed—
10:00 PMLights out—

Day 11 — Wednesday (Showcase & LA Trip)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast @ Corporate Housing—
9:00 AMLeave for IOV—
10:00 AMFinal rehearsal—
12:00 PMLunch—
1:00 PMPrep for musical—
2:00 PMPerformance (Showcase)—
3:00 PMCelebration/farewell—
4:00 PMLeave for LA—
6:00 PMStop somewhere for dinner—
7:30 PMResume trip to LA—
11:45 PMArrive in Anaheim—
12:00 AMLights out—

Day 12 — Thursday (Theme Park Day)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast—
9:00 AMLeave for Universal/Disney—
10:00 AMArrive at Park—
12:30 PMLunch—
2:00 PMFree time at Park—
6:00 PMLeave for dinner—
6:30 PMDinner—
8:00 PMLeave for Anaheim—
8:45 PMArrive in Anaheim—
9:30 PMGet ready for bed—
10:00 PMLights out—

Day 13 — Friday (Departure)

Time Activity Teacher/Lead
7:30 AMWake Up—
8:00 AMBreakfast—
9:30 AMLeave for OC Activity—
12:00 PMLunch—
1:30 PMDepart for LAX or SNA—
4:00 PMFlight (approx)—

15-Minute Learning Curriculum Breakdown

How we maximize English learning in every activity.

1. Student Activities (1 Hour)

  • 0:00–0:15 English warm-up: greetings, simple Q&A, name games
  • 0:15–0:30 Rhythm English: step, walk, freeze, turn with music
  • 0:30–0:45 Pronunciation play: songs, call & response, tongue twisters
  • 0:45–1:00 Mini-scenes using target English phrases

2. Musical Theatre Rehearsal (Max)

A. Vocal & Pronunciation
  • Warm-up focusing on consonants & English vowels
  • Lyric pronunciation lab (slow breakdown)
  • Rhythm-to-words: English accent stress patterns
B. Acting & Expression
  • Script reading with partners (fluency)
  • Act-without-words game (emotion vocabulary)
  • English intention expressions: I want / I feel / I need

3. Choir Rehearsal (Andy/Missa)

  • 0:00–0:15 English vowel & resonance warm-up
  • 0:15–0:30 Warm-up song with English gestures
  • 0:30–0:45 Part singing (focus on English articulation)
  • 0:45–1:00 Sectionals with mixed US/Korean students
Immersion Experiences

California Adventures

More than just fun—these excursions are designed to immerse students in real-world English environments.

Knott's Berry Farm
Theme Park

Knott's Berry Farm

California's original theme park! Students will experience American history through fun rides and attractions.

English Practice:

Reading maps, understanding ride safety instructions, and ordering snacks.

Universal Studios
Entertainment

Universal Studios Hollywood

The entertainment capital of LA. A full day exploring the magic of movies and world-famous studio tours.

English Practice:

Listening to tour guides, reading show schedules, and interacting with staff.

Shopping Mall
Shopping

Brea Mall

A classic American shopping experience. Students learn to navigate a large mall and manage personal spending.

English Practice:

Asking for sizes/prices, making purchases, and food court ordering.

Horse Riding
Nature

Horse Riding in Palo Alto

A serene nature experience in the hills of Palo Alto. Connecting with animals and enjoying the California outdoors.

English Practice:

Listening to instructor safety commands and asking questions about animals.

Google
Tech Tour

Google Visitor Center

Visit the famous Googleplex in Mountain View. See where the world's information is organized.

English Practice:

Learning tech vocabulary and reading exhibits about innovation.

Apple Park
Innovation

Apple Park Visitor Center

Experience the architectural marvel of the Apple "Spaceship" campus in Cupertino through AR technology.

English Practice:

Interacting with AR displays and asking staff about product design.

Huntington Beach
Culture

Huntington Beach

Known as "Surf City USA." Students experience authentic California beach culture and the famous pier.

English Practice:

Observing local activities and casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

Santa Cruz
Fun

Santa Cruz Boardwalk

A historic seaside amusement park. Ocean views, classic rides, and boardwalk games.

English Practice:

Playing games instructions, buying tickets, and peer interaction.

San Francisco
City Tour

San Francisco Tour

Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and the winding streets of SF. A major cultural hub.

English Practice:

Reading city maps, identifying landmarks, and taking group photos.

Winchester House
History

Winchester Mystery House

A world-famous architectural wonder in San Jose. A mansion with stairs to nowhere and 160 rooms.

English Practice:

Listening to historical stories and describing unusual architecture.

Sequoia
Adventure

Sequoia National Park

Home to the giant trees. A breathtaking overnight trip into nature's grandeur.

English Practice:

Reading trail markers, discussing nature/ecology, and campfire stories.

Housing & Safety

Corporate Managed Housing

Students stay together in a large, safe home in Mountain View. Boys and girls have separate rooms.

24/7 Supervision

Chaperones (Katrina & TK) stay on-site to ensure safety at all times.

All Meals Included

Breakfast at home, lunch boxes for camp, and nutritious dinners (including Korean-friendly options).

Tuition & Fees

별도 문의

(Please Inquire)

All-Inclusive Package:

  • • All Music & English Classes
  • • 14 Days Accommodation
  • • All Meals & Snacks
  • • Transportation & Airport Transfers
  • • Disneyland & LA Trip
  • • Final Showcase & Certificate

Meet the Directors

World-class leadership ensuring a safe and educational experience.

Katrina Krumpane

Katrina Krumpane

CEO & Artistic Director

World-renowned opera singer and vocal educator. Responsible for all music and drama curriculum.

Moon TaeKwon

Moon TaeKwon (TK)

Program Operations Director (USA)

Oversees daily logistics, safety, food, and housing in California.

Kang Minsu

Kang Minsu

Executive Director (Korea)

Manages student recruitment, parent communication, and flight coordination.

Instruction

Our Expert Faculty

Students learn from professional performers and university-level educators.

Kateryna Boiko

Kateryna Boiko

Pop, Jazz & World Music

Graduate of Berklee College of Music. Kateryna brings vibrant energy to pop and jazz vocals, helping students find their unique sound through expressive interpretation.

Maximilian Cordoba

Maximilian Cordoba

Musical Theatre & Acting

BFA in Music Theatre from UC Irvine. Specializes in stage presence, acting, and tap dancing, helping students bring Broadway characters to life with confidence.

Dr. Victoria Nieto

Dr. Victoria Nieto

Choral Conductor

DMA from University of Miami. An expert in choral conducting who teaches students the power of singing together in harmony and cultural exchange.

Andrew Sundquist

Andrew Sundquist

Classical & Opera

Classically trained bass vocalist with deep knowledge of vocal pedagogy. Perfect for students building a strong technical foundation and learning healthy vocal habits.

Missa Hawk

Missa Hawk

Vocal Technique

San José State University graduate. Missa combines artistry with technical precision, helping students discover their most expressive and healthy sound.

Ready for a Summer of Music?

Secure your spot for SVEM Camp 2026.

Institute of Voice

Mountain View, California, USA

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