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Building on the success of the 2009 Portland Summer Ensembles (PSE) chamber music program, a new, exciting and comprehensive training and performance program for young musicians was launched for 2010. For 2011 MetroArts Inc and Portland Summer Ensembles will be offering separate programs, yet we continue as artistic partners.If you're looking for the chamber music session, they are now located at http://www.portlandsummerensembles.org/ and are a different organization.
For 2011 MetroArts is offering two camps; Pianists Camp and Soloist-Orchestral Camp. Portland Summer Ensembles will continue to offer their Chamber Program from June 27 to July 1, 2011. Contact Susan Franklin 503-819-8357 or email susanfranklin@comcast.net about the Chamber camp only. Solo Piano and Duo Camp - July 5-15, 2011, Marylhurst University String Players Soloist and Orchestra Camp - July 7-15, 2011, Marylhurst University
In 2010 we offered in collaboration with Portland Summer Ensembles: Two Outstanding Programs!Portland Summer Chamber Ensembles: Jun Iwasaki, Artistic Director and Susan Franklin, Program Director The PSE Orchestral and Solo Performance Program (for String Players and Pianists): Niel DePonte, Artistic Director and Conductor The summer of 2010 marked the debut of a new comprehensive program of training for outstanding young musicians in the Northwest. The Portland Summer Ensembles program is a 13-day series of classes and performances in both chamber music, orchestral string playing and piano solo and chamber music training led by some of the region’s finest musical artists. Comprised of two sessions, one focusing on chamber music and the other on orchestral and solo playing, students enjoyed learning from artist teachers and coaches who occupy principal chairs of the Oregon Symphony or perform with major chamber ensembles in the Northwest. All of this took place on the beautiful Marylhurst University campus, located 10 minutes from downtown Portland, Oregon.
How to ApplyThe program is designed for student musicians at the intermediate to advanced level of training, ages 10-18. Admission is by DVD/CD (DVD preferred), which should include two contrasting pieces that display the student’s artistic and technical ability, plus a written application and teacher recommendation.
All application materials, plus a $25 non-refundable application fee, are due May 15, 2011. Students will be notified of acceptance by May 31st. Tuition for attending EITHER the chamber music or orchestral workshop is $500. For students who choose to take BOTH programs, tuition is $900. Payment in full is due by June 15, 2011. Checks should be made payable to MetroArts Inc, with “Soloist & Orchestral Camps” designated in the memo line. A limited number of need-based and merit scholarships are available. Request forms are available online, and should be submitted with the full application by May 15, 2011. Contact Susan Franklin 503-819-8357 or email susanfranklin@comcast.net about the Chamber camp only. |
Our Outstanding Faculty
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