Web Link Hits      Brevard Music Center Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina for ages 14 - post-college. 37      Kent/Blossom Music Festival Scholarships covering all but $125 of total instructional fees and housing are awarded to each student. Application deadlines -- Feb 9-16. 39      Bowdoin International Music Festival June 21 through August 2, 2008 - Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine 36      Chautauqua Institution Music Festival The programs are designed for exceptional students from ages 17 to 25. 53      Youth Orchestra of the Americas Auditions are held between the months of October and January. 35      Rocky Mountain Summer Conservatory Located in residence at the Lowell Whiteman School, Rocky Mountain Summer Conservatory is a nationally recognized summer music school and festival. 41      Manchester Music Festival The Young Artists Program is a six-week, intensive chamber music training program for musicians ages 19 and up, uniquely a full-scholarship program. 45      National Symphony Orchestra Institute Application deadline February 8, 2008. (program dates: June 30 - July 28, 2008). Site has application. 42      Heifetz International Music Institute Applications due March 1. 37      National Orchestral Institute Based at the University of Maryland School of Music in College Park. 54      Credo Chamber Music Camp Credo is a summer program of intensive chamber music study designed to nurture the serious music student artistically and spiritually (non-denominational Christian perspective). 35      National Repertory Orchestra The NRO is a nonprofit organization whose major program is an 8 week fellowship program for the most promising young orchestral musicians. Located in Breckenridge, CO. 38      Greenwood Music Camp Greenwood Music Camp is a summer camp for classical musicians. The camp offers a life which combines the profound sharing and communication of the chamber music experience with a supportive family-like daily life. 41      Bayview Music Festival The Bay View Music Festival is America's oldest existing music festival located in Michigan. 38      Sphinx Performance Academy The Sphinx Performance Academy @ Walnut Hill School is an intensive 2-week chamber music/solo performance program designed for young Black and Latino string players, ages 12-17, in pursuit of consistent music education and advancement. 34      Banff Summer Festival 33      Aspen Music Festival and School The Aspen Music Festival and School is an intense pre-professional experience for serious musicians. It demands a self-motivated, mature student who can take advantage of all the offerings, musical and extra-musical, without individual guidance. 44      Interlochen Summer Music Camp Program Open to students grades 3-12. 40      Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) To apply to the Boston University Tanglewood Institute, students must submit their application (with optional scholarship form), complete an audition (live or recorded), provide up to two recommendations (one is required), and pay the $65 app fee. 31      Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival The 2008 Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at MASS MoCA will take place from July 8-27. Deadline January 15, 2008. Check site for more detail. 37

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