MUSIC PROGRAMS

Application Info



Musicians who play violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano and bandoneon at advanced level are invited to apply to the 2024 Tango Academy.

Bandoneon players in any levels are invited to apply to the Bandoneon Intensive Workshop.

Pianists in intermediate to advanced levels are invited to apply Piano Intensive Workshop with Pablo Estigarribia

NOTE: Pianists and Bandoneon players who wish to attend the Tango Academy program are required to attend the Intensive Workshops

Application Deadline: APRIL 30, 2024

Applications submitted after the April 30th deadline will be considered if enrollment permits. Send an email to stowetangomusicfestival@gmail.com to inquire about the availability.



Application Fee $45
Non-refundable and due with the application



Age Requirement
All on-campus applicants must be at least 18 years of age by August 8, 2024
Applicants under 18 years of age can apply as long as they choose to stay off campus (no accommodations provided by the festival).

Application Requirements
All applicants must submit a music biography. Previous experience in tango music is not required.

For string and piano applicants, the biography should include the following:

1. List of schools attended and degree obtained (applicants who are current students should indicate such along with the school name on the application form);
2. Awards and/or scholarships received, if applicable;
3. Music festivals attended, if applicable;
4. Recent performances and any other musical experience.

For bandoneon applicants, the biography should include:

1. Years of study playing bandoneon and/or other musical instruments;
2. Name of teacher(s) and/or schools, workshops or institutes attended;
3. Recent performances and any other musical experience.

Video Recording
A recording is REQUIRED for all appicants who wish to participate in the Tango Academy program. Please submit a good quality video recording of any length that best represents their current level of playing. We prefer classical and/or tango repertoire.

Scholarship
Scholarships are merit–based and are considered upon submission of an application with a video recording.
NOTE: Scholarship is ONLY offered to the Tango Academy program participants.

Work–Study
All participants are welcome to apply for tuition assistance through the festival's Work–Study program. More information will be posted soon about this program.

Notification of Acceptance
Applicants will be notified via email by the first week of May. Upon acceptance, applicants will have approximately one week to accept or decline their invitation to the program.

For more information or assistance with your online application, please contact us by email: stowetangomusicfestival@gmail.com

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