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Residency
January 08 - February 09, 2018
Application Deadline: 
September 13, 2017

Banff Musicians in Residence | Winter 2018

This program provides emerging and established artists from the classical, jazz, singer songwriter, folk, pop, electronic, and world music traditions with a period of focused time to concentrate on artistic development.

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Residency
February 12 - March 02, 2018
Application Deadline: 
October 18, 2017

Concert in the 21st Century

This program examines the classical concert experience – what is essential and what is a convention? Participants will explore how musicians can position themselves better in society and attract more audience members.

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Residency
June 05 - July 08, 2017
Application Deadline: 
January 25, 2017

Open Space: Opera in the 21st Century

Open Space is a one-of-a-kind performance-based collaborative training experience for emerging opera singers and administrators that truly challenges the conventions of opera performance, production, and design.

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Residency
June 19 - July 01, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

Ensemble Evolution

Explore the evolution of ensembles alongside 40 international musicians through the examination of new and old arrangements. 

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Residency
June 19 - August 12, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

Summer Classical Music Programs

Spanning eight weeks starting in June 2017, a series of give Summer Classical Music Programs are designed for musicians with active careers in performance, creation and presentation of classical music. Apply here for multiple modules of the program.

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Residency
June 19 - July 08, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 22, 2017

Open Space: Opera in the 21st Century - Orchestra Musicians

Open Space is a one-of-a-kind performance-based collaborative training experience, this program is focused on musicians who are interested in pushing the boundaries of modern opera and orchestra.

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Residency
July 03 - July 15, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

Chamber Music

Building off a decades long programming legacy recognized on the international music scene, Chamber Music brings together 50 musicians for a collaborative, experiential approach to music making that examines centuries of performance practices.

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Residency
July 17 - July 29, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

Roots and Rhizomes Percussion Residency

Join 24 of the most talented young percussionists to explore the far reaches of one of the world's oldest musical instruments, from percussion performance to the impact of natural sound.

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Residency
July 24 - August 05, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

Pianist-Composer Collaborative

Investigate the repertory of and close relationship between pianist and composer, a rapport spanning centuries, and the fluid roles of creation, improvisation, curation, and collaboration.

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Residency
July 31 - August 12, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2017

An Improviser’s View of Notated Music

Join the most exciting and versatile artists in the world to explore improvisation from a multitude of artistic perspectives.

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Residency
August 07 - August 26, 2017
Application Deadline: 
February 22, 2017

Banff International Workshop in Jazz & Creative Music

Established in 1973, the Banff International Workshop in Jazz & Creative Music is a three-week intensive program where we reimagine the state of the art. 

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Sound board in the Luscar Control Room at Banff Centre
Practicum
September 11, 2017 - March 30, 2018
Application Deadline: 
July 19, 2017

Audio Engineer Practicum

The Audio Engineer Practicum is intended as a continuing education experience for emerging audio engineers with mature artistic insight and advanced practical skills.

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