Programs

Program Notice

Online programs coming soon.

We will be offering 14 programs online from September to December 2020, featuring two programs per discipline in Literary Arts, Visual Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Indigenous Arts, and Indigenous Leadership. Details about these programs, including information about applications and admissions, will be available soon.

If you would like to be among the first to know about or new programs, please subscribe to our newsletter. In the meantime, you can browse a sampling of previous programs to learn more about our offerings.

Banff Centre’s facilities and spaces remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic; we look forward to reopening as soon as it is safe to do so.  If you have any questions about specific programs, please contact registrars_office@banffcentre.ca.

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Practicum

Audio Post Production Practicum

This continuing education experience is for emerging audio post production engineers with mature artistic insight and advanced practical skills.

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Residency

Choral Art: Conductors and Composers

Explore choral music in the 21st century through conducting, composing, and singing in a professional setting.

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Music programs at Banff Centre
Residency

Concert in the 21st Century

Examine the classical concert experience - what is essential and what is a convention? Explore how musicians can position themselves better in society and attract more audience members.

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Residency

Choral Art: Choirs

Explore choral music in the 21st century through conducting, composing, and singing in a professional setting.

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Residency

Banff International Songwriter Residency

Deepen your artistic practice while being supported by award-winning singer-songwriters and world-class recording engineers in this 20-day residency. 

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Practicum

Audio Technologist Practicum

This practicum program is intended as a continuing education experience for emerging audio technologists, with focus on advanced practical skills supporting music and audio programs at Banff...

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Practicum

Audio Recording Engineer Practicum

This practicum is intended as a continuing education experience for emerging recording engineers with mature artistic insight and advanced practical skills.

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Residency

Evolution: Classical

This program nurtures artistic vision and entrepreneurialism, encourages risk taking and collaboration, and serves as a career development stepping-stone for classically trained musicians.

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Opera in the 21st Century: Singers and Répétiteurs

This program is for emerging singers and répétiteurs, and offers professional skills and career development with participation in a workshop of a new opera, Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup.

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Opera in the 21st Century: Creators Lab

Create a concept for the opera Proving Up with your team of a director, designer, and other opera artists.

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Evolution: Quartet

Gain knowledge and experience in a supportive and inspiring environment while exploring a full spectrum of quartet repertoire and approaches to performance practice.

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Residency

Banff International Workshop in Jazz & Creative Music

This program provides emerging artists with an extraordinary opportunity to collaborate and perform with renowned composers and musicians under the direction of Vijay Iyer and Tyshawn Sorey.

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