Summer course Training session

Northern Light Music Festival Summer Workshop

City: Aurora

A three-week course where you become a star on the stage in Minnesota, USA.

There are plenty of opportunities for students to perform, such as almost daily evening concerts and matinee concerts.I'm glad that I have the opportunity to perform solo and chamber music.
April 2024th - May 6th, 30
A special feature of this workshop, which is held in Aurora, a town in northeastern Minnesota, USA, is that there are plenty of opportunities for stage performances in front of a general audience.There are concerts scheduled almost every day at two venues in Aurora, as well as one of the nearby halls, churches and chapels, and there is also time to go to the library and perform for local children.If you want to be exposed to the stage lights, if you have a repertoire you want to present to your audience, if you want to experience the everyday life of a concert artist, this course is for you.Majored in piano, violin, viola, cello, and chamber music.This course mainly consists of about four private lessons and group lessons of chamber music for those majoring in instrumental music.Additional lessons are available for an additional fee.The instructors are well-known music educators who are actively working in the United States.Among the instructors who have sent many students to prestigious schools such as the Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, and the Royal Academy of Music, won awards in competitions in the United States and abroad, and trained members of famous orchestras and young soloists. He is also a professor at the Eastman School of Music.Depending on your age, you will be staying in guesthouses or student residences at premier resorts, famous for golf and ski resorts in Minnesota.There are two top-ranked golf courses nearby, as well as lake swimming, canoeing and kayaking.Recreation and activities abound.
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■ Workshop period ■

April 2024th - May 6th, 30

■ Courses held ■

Piano, violin, viola, cello, chamber music

■ Number of lessons ■

Generally about 4 private lessons and daily chamber music lessons
* Separately, there is a master class.
*For chamber music, the secretariat organizes a group, so it is possible for one person to participate.
* The number of hours may change depending on the level, number of students, and major of the professor and students.

■ Audition ■

It will be an audition with a video in advance.

■ Workshop venue ■

Mesabi East High School, etc.

■ Workshop schedule ■

The course schedule will be announced locally.Please check on-site for details.

<General schedule example>
Day 1: Arrival day Start of training to your accommodation by car
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Last day of the course: End of the course Departure from the airport by car
The day after the last day of the course: Arrival in Japan
* Depending on the flight schedule, we recommend staying at a hotel on the airport side the day before the first day (the start date of the course) and the end of the course.Please contact your And Vision Counselor for itinerary details.

■ Songs / Number of songs ■

Free song.Generally, please bring about 1 song per lesson.
* Chamber music songs will be announced in advance.

■ Practice room ■

Yes

■ Concert Opportunity ■

There are many performance opportunities for all students.However, the final decision on the appearance will be made by the professor.

■ Accommodation ■

Student dormitory (2-4 people)

■ Accommodation period ■

Check-in: Course start date
Check-out: Course end date
* Extended nights and previous nights are possible
* Depending on the flight schedule, we recommend staying at a hotel on the airport side the day before the first day (the start date of the course) and the end of the course.Please contact your And Vision Counselor for itinerary details.

■ Japanese interpreter / local support ■

▽ Local support
And Vision Local staff provide telephone support (telephone only)

▽ Japanese interpreter during lessons
It is not possible to have a Japanese interpreter during the lesson.

■ Airport transfer ■

Round-trip airport transportation included (Duluth International Airport or Range Regional Airport)
*Available only during specified times.For more information, please contact an and vision counselor.
*It may be possible to make arrangements outside of the designated hours for an additional fee.

■ Professors ■

▽ Piano
Douglas Humphreys
(Professor, Eastman School of Music, USA)

Peter mack
(Professor Emeritus, Cornish College of Arts, USA)

Eddie Shell Savitsuki
(Associate Professor, Faculty of Music, University of Alabama, USA)

Mikhail Voskresensky
(Professor, Tchaikovsky Memorial National Moscow Conservatory, Russia)

Nicholas Susie
(Assistant Professor, Department of Music, University of South Carolina, USA; Former Assistant Professor, Department of Music, American College of St. Scholastica)

Vedic Zupontic
(Professor, Faculty of Music, Rowan University, USA)

Chiuche Lin
(American pianist)

▽ Violin
Alexander Markov
(American violinist, Paganini International Violin Competition winner)

Zach Stachowski
(American violinist)

▽ Viola
angela crutchmer
(Lecturer, Department of Music, Florida Atlantic University, USA)

▽ Cello
Joseph Fagelson
(Latvian cellist)

Moises Molina
(Assistant Professor, Department of Music, University of Alabama, USA)

■ Qualifications ■

This course is open to those who are at a music high school, music college, or equivalent level.

■ Price ■

774,360 yen (781,160 yen including tax)

■ What is included in the price ■

Application fee, course fee (tuition fee, attendance fee, practice room, accompaniment fee if necessary, selected person concert appearance participation fee, concert viewing fee, completion certificate, etc.), student dormitory accommodation fee, local accommodation arrangement fee, airport Transfer fee, support service fee during local stay (telephone only), overseas international remittance fee, overseas international remittance bank receipt fee, pre-departure support service fee, set discount

■ Clarify some of the items not included in the price ■

Airfare, food, Japanese translation, overseas travel accident insurance, city travel, telephone, all personal expenses during free time, etc.

■ Price / Schedule Supplement ■

●For this course, the audition fee (part of the cost) is 39,000 yen (42,900 yen including tax) + the actual audition fee.Even if you fail the audition, the audition fee of 39,000 yen (42,900 yen including tax) + the actual audition fee will not be refunded.
● Please contact an And Vision Counselor as you may be able to take classes even during the period you have set.
● Depending on the local situation of the new corona infection, online lessons may be offered.Please note that if the course is offered, the fee will be charged excluding accommodation fees.The cancellation policy is based on the terms and conditions.

■ Application deadline ■

2024st deadline: April 3, 15 2024nd deadline: May 4, 15 XNUMXrd deadline: up to capacity
● Even before the application deadline, the deadline will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.
● Even after the application deadline, you may be able to apply if there is a vacancy in the course, so please contact the And Vision Counselor.

■Notes■

* If you have an attendant, you will be charged a separate fee such as accommodation.Attendance fees may vary depending on the age of the student.
* If you are a minor, you will generally need to be accompanied, but please contact us.
* Please contact us if you are a group led by sensei.
* Separately, we can arrange a local language school (affiliated school) free of charge.
* Private lessons or group lessons can be arranged separately.
* Please contact an And Vision Counselor for paid rental of musical instruments.
* In addition to the above, please feel free to contact the And Vision Counselor for anything.
* This information is as of December 2023, 12.Information may change depending on the year and local circumstances, so please contact the And Vision Counselor for the latest information.
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