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2025 APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN IN OCTOBER!
Welcome to Eastern Music Festival!
Founded in 1961, Eastern Music Festival is an internationally-renowned classical music festival located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Eastern Music Festival is an outstanding summer educational experience for talented, dedicated young artists.
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FIVE-WEEK PROGRAMS:
ORCHESTRA PROGRAM - Ages 14-23 (cannot turn 24 prior to August 1)
***See String Leadership Program below***
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements for your instrument before submitting your audition materials.
STRING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass - Ages 18-23 (cannot turn 24 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out the Orchestra: Violin, Viola, Cello or Double Bass application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements for your instrument before submitting your audition materials.
PIANO PROGRAM - Ages 14+
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements for your instrument before submitting your audition materials.
CONDUCTING INSTITUTE SCHOLARS - Must be 18 or older
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
TWO-WEEK PROGRAMS:
EUPHONIUM TUBA INSTITUTE - Ages 14-23
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
CLASSICAL GUITAR SUMMIT - Ages 14 or older (High School and College Divisions)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
FELLOWSHIPS:
STRING FELLOWSHIPS – Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass – Must be between the ages of 23 and 33 (cannot turn 34 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
BASS CLARINET / CLARINET FELLOWSHIP – Must be between the ages of 23 and 33 (cannot turn 34 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
CONTRABASSOON / BASSOON FELLOWSHIP – Must be between the ages of 23 and 33 (cannot turn 34 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials
TENOR TROMBONE FELLOWSHIP – Must be between the ages of 23 and 33 (cannot turn 34 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
PIANO FELLOWSHIPS – Must be between the ages of 23 and 33 (cannot turn 34 prior to August 1)
Dates: TBD
To Apply: Fill out an application and upload your audition/application materials through Acceptd.
Application Deadline: TBD
Application Fee: TBD
Refer to the audition requirements before submitting your materials.
For technical difficulties or trouble uploading your video, please visit the Acceptd Help Desk.
If you have any questions about Eastern Music Festival and the application process, please contact Dr. Melissa Edwards, Director of Education at (336) 333-7450 x. 227 or admissions@easternmusicfestival.org.