SCHOOL PROGRAM
ACMS Weekend Workshop is a 2-day intensive program for chamber ensembles, including tutorials with an internationally recognised faculty - Nicholas Braithwaite, Helen Ayres, Konstantin Shamray and Celia Craig. The weekend will culminate with an informal performance.
DATE / TIME
Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November 2020.
The workshop sessions will run from 9.30am each day and conclude at approximately 6pm.
There will be an optional dinner on Saturday night for those who wish to attend.
LOCATION
Brighton Secondary School - Music Centre
305 Brighton Rd, North Brighton SA 5048
ELIGIBILITY
ACMS Weekend Workshop is open to chamber musicians over the age of 18. In 2020 we are seeking applications from string players, wind players and pianists in pre-formed ensembles. There is no specific minimum standard of proficiency but participants should have experience in performing chamber music repertoire and be comfortable with sight reading. Musicians are encouraged to apply as a pre-formed ensemble (trios, quartets, quintets) though some places may be made available to individual applicants who will be allocated to an appropriate group.
COST
The registration fee for ACMS Weekend Workshop is due with your application by 7 October 2020
Standard fee $200
Tertiary students * $100
* A discounted fee is offered to full time tertiary students or recent graduates intending to pursue a career in music. Please provide appropriate details on your application form.
REGISTRATIONS
Download and complete the Registration form. Registrations close on 7 October 2020.
ACMS Weekend Workshop is a 2-day intensive program for chamber ensembles, including tutorials with an internationally recognised faculty - Nicholas Braithwaite, Helen Ayres, Konstantin Shamray and Celia Craig. The weekend will culminate with an informal performance.
DATE / TIME
Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November 2020.
The workshop sessions will run from 9.30am each day and conclude at approximately 6pm.
There will be an optional dinner on Saturday night for those who wish to attend.
LOCATION
Brighton Secondary School - Music Centre
305 Brighton Rd, North Brighton SA 5048
ELIGIBILITY
ACMS Weekend Workshop is open to chamber musicians over the age of 18. In 2020 we are seeking applications from string players, wind players and pianists in pre-formed ensembles. There is no specific minimum standard of proficiency but participants should have experience in performing chamber music repertoire and be comfortable with sight reading. Musicians are encouraged to apply as a pre-formed ensemble (trios, quartets, quintets) though some places may be made available to individual applicants who will be allocated to an appropriate group.
COST
The registration fee for ACMS Weekend Workshop is due with your application by 7 October 2020
Standard fee $200
Tertiary students * $100
* A discounted fee is offered to full time tertiary students or recent graduates intending to pursue a career in music. Please provide appropriate details on your application form.
REGISTRATIONS
Download and complete the Registration form. Registrations close on 7 October 2020.
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MEALS
ACMS Weekend Workshop is non-residential. Catered lunches and morning teas on Saturday and
Sunday are included in the registration fee. There will be an optional dinner on the Saturday night at your expense.
CONCERT
All participating ensembles will perform in an informal concert to fellow participants on the final afternoon of the school.
COVID-19
The weekend workshop will be run under the requirements of the State Government and Brighton Secondary School. All participants and staff will be required to adhere to ACMS’s Covid-Safe-Plan.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ACMS 2020 is limited to 6 ensembles which is approximately 25 participants. Preference will be given to fully formed ensembles, the suitability of your instrument, the balance of ensembles / instruments and the date on which we receive your registration payment.
Places are expected to fill quickly. If you register as an individual, (not as part of a fully formed ensemble), we will do our best to allocate you to a group of a similar standard, however this cannot be guaranteed.
Decisions on applications will be made by ACMS staff after all registrations have been received. We will inform you by 14 October 2020 whether or not your application has been successful.
If you are unsuccessful, we will refund your registration fee in full.
If for any reason you have to withdraw from the School after your application has been accepted, we will refund your registration fee you have made, provided that a suitable replacement participant can be found. If no suitable substitute can be found, the refund will be reduced to 50%.
ACMS Weekend Workshop is non-residential. Catered lunches and morning teas on Saturday and
Sunday are included in the registration fee. There will be an optional dinner on the Saturday night at your expense.
CONCERT
All participating ensembles will perform in an informal concert to fellow participants on the final afternoon of the school.
COVID-19
The weekend workshop will be run under the requirements of the State Government and Brighton Secondary School. All participants and staff will be required to adhere to ACMS’s Covid-Safe-Plan.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
ACMS 2020 is limited to 6 ensembles which is approximately 25 participants. Preference will be given to fully formed ensembles, the suitability of your instrument, the balance of ensembles / instruments and the date on which we receive your registration payment.
Places are expected to fill quickly. If you register as an individual, (not as part of a fully formed ensemble), we will do our best to allocate you to a group of a similar standard, however this cannot be guaranteed.
Decisions on applications will be made by ACMS staff after all registrations have been received. We will inform you by 14 October 2020 whether or not your application has been successful.
If you are unsuccessful, we will refund your registration fee in full.
If for any reason you have to withdraw from the School after your application has been accepted, we will refund your registration fee you have made, provided that a suitable replacement participant can be found. If no suitable substitute can be found, the refund will be reduced to 50%.