July 6-12, 2026
University of Puget Sound | Tacoma

ABOUT THE COURSE

RSCM West is a week-long choral course, open to choristers of any gender, rising 4th grade to college freshmen – and adult participants.

We enjoy daily rehearsals & services, group discussions, electives & activities for choristers & adults (typically including an education track for adults) – and plenty of fun & relaxation in beautiful Tacoma, WA. Join us!

about

staff

STAFF

registration & fees

REGISTRATION & COURSE FEES

Residential (youth only for 2025) - $850

Registration for 2026 opens November 15!

Reference Forms for Choir Directors & Clergy

YOUTH CHORISTER REFERENCES

APPLY FOR FUNDING

SPONSOR A CHORISTER

Scholarship applications are now open for 2026!

Our scholarship funds are extremely limited and we cannot guarantee that we will be able to meet your need, so we encourage you to reach out to your sending church, school, or organization first to see if they can sponsor you or your chorister.

Want to sponsor a chorister at RSCM West? Donate to our scholarship fund!

travel/packing

TRAVEL

ARRIVAL: Monday 7/6

1:00-2:30 pm

University of Puget Sound

DEPARTURE: Sunday 7/12

12:00 pm

Please plan to arrive on campus between 1:00 & 2:30 pm on Monday, July 6.

This means flights into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport should arrive no later than 1:30 pm. If you have trouble finding travel arrangements in this time frame, please reach out to us at rscmpnw@gmail.com.

Shuttles to campus from the airport will be available for arriving participants between 12:00-2:00 pm. Participants are responsible for making their way to campus individually if their flights arrive outside this time frame (parents of unaccompanied minors, please contact us for accommodations).

Please submit the form below by Monday, June 8 at latest if you require a shuttle to campus.

Check back soon for more information about check-in & check-out location & procedures.

Please submit the names of any adults who are authorized to pick up your child prior to the start of camp on Monday, July 6. Choristers will only be released to authorized adults.

Shuttle Request Form