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How To Apply
Registrants must be 18 years of age or older.
To be considered for the AEL Summer Residency Program, applicants must submit the following via email to paul[at]artsempoweringlife[dot]org:
- Name, Address, Email Address, Date of Birth
- Video of Solo Performance on Your Major Instrument:
- Perform two contrasting works or movements (one technical, one lyrical).
- A video recording of your performance is required as part of the application.
- Orchestral Excerpts: (Optional)
- Include two or three standard excerpts in your video.
- Chamber Music Experience (Optional):
- You may include a video or written description of previous chamber music experience.
- Resume:
- Provide a resume detailing your musical education and experience.
- Letters of Recommendation:
- Submit two letters from teachers or professionals who can speak to your musical abilities.
- Personal Statement (Optional):
- Write a 300–500 word statement on your musical goals and reasons for applying.
Deadline for application: March 15, 2025
Videos will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early, as space is limited!
Upon acceptance, you will be sent a link for registration.
Tuition: $1,950
Includes:
- Private instruction and coaching
- Ensemble coaching
- Access to a professional recording studio (1-hour private session with an engineer and pianist + 1-hour post-production editing)
- 7 nights/6 days of accommodations and all meals
Excludes:
- Tourist excursions (available at an additional fee)
- Travel to/from Brewster
For further information and questions please contact Paul Tingley, Program Manager, at 508-237-3529 or email at paul@artsempoweringlife.org
