| Job Type: | Orchestra |
| Country: | United States of America (USA) |
| Company: | Grant Park Music Festival |
| Posted Date: | Dec 06, 2023 |
| Closing date: | Feb 16, 2024 |
GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL
SUMMER STRING AND VOCAL FELLOWSHIPS
gpmf.org
CHICAGO, IL
The Grant Park Music Festival’s String and Vocal Fellowships aim to increase diversity among orchestral and choral ensembles and guide young musicians from diverse backgrounds toward successful professional careers in music. Come be a part of the nation’s longest running free outdoor summer classical music series!
We have so many great things in store for this summer’s string and vocal fellows including master classes with world renowned artists , a high-profile recital series featuring solo opera arias and chamber works, an opportunity to work with today’s best composers in world premiere performances, and performing for 10,000+ people in downtown Chicago with the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus.
STRING FELLOWSHIP DETAILS
June 10 – August 3, 2024
ELIGIBLE MUSICIANS: Grant Park Music Festival Fellowships are designed to support the development of outstanding early-career singers from populations historically underrepresented in American symphonic choruses, including but not limited to underrepresented racial, ethnic, socioeconomic and geographic groups, and who are attending or have graduated from a college, university or conservatory level music program
AVAILABLE: Violin (2), Viola (1), Cello (1)
FELLOWSHIP STIPEND: $1,000.00 per week ($8,000 total paid bi-weekly)
String Video Application Deadline: Friday, February 16, 2024
Live Audition for Finalists: March 16, 2024
*applicants traveling over 50 miles are eligible for travel support