AUTUMN/SPRING ACADEMY
What is it?
Four days of chamber music under the guidance of Australia's best chamber musicians.
Students experience tutorials and rehearsals with two small ensembles, chamber orchestra and fun and informative workshops each day. Pieces rehearsed during the week are performed at a Final Concert on the last evening.
Students receive their music 3 to 4 weeks in advance so that they can feel fully prepared for playing in their ensembles.
Students may attend as individuals or with a pre-formed group, however applications must be submitted individually.
Check here for the scholarships available for this program.
Open to
Ages 10 - 17
Open to string players (violin, viola, cello) from Grade 2 level upwards
Open to piano players from Grade 6 level upwards
Please enquire if you are unsure of your level.
Details
Autumn Academy
Tuesday 19th - Friday 22nd April 2022
Dates and times:
Tuesday 19th April 9:30am - 3:30/4:00pm*
Wednesday 20th April 9:30am - 3:30/4:00pm
Thursday 21st April 9:30am - 3:30/4:00pm
Friday 22nd April 9:30am - 3:30/4:00pm
Final Concerts Friday 22nd April 4:30pm (Masters) / 7:00pm (Elite)
* Masters stream students finish each day at 3:30pm / Elite stream students finish each day at 4:00pm. You will be notified which stream you are in after the recordings have been received.
Venue: UWA Conservatorium of Music
Tickets
Trio package: $350 per student (includes ticket for 1 + WAYACHAMP t-shirt + WAYACHAMP tote bag) (early bird: $320)
Duo package: $335 per student (includes ticket for 1 + WAYACHAMP t-shirt) (early bird: $305)
Basic package: $315 per student (includes ticket for 1) (early bird: $285)
No audition is necessary however registered participants will receive a set of excerpts which are to be recorded. This assists with placing students in ensembles.
Opening/closing dates (Autumn Academy only)
Applications open: 17th December 2021
Early bird closing date: 14th February 2022
Final closing date: 28th February
Excerpts released: 28th February
Recordings due: 14th March
Practise music released: 28th March
Spring Academy
2022 dates TBC
Venue: UWA Conservatorium of Music
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Refund and Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be offered to those wishing to withdraw after the audition deadline.
In the event that WAYACHAMP's Spring Academy is unable to operate on location due to lockdown, alternative online activities will be in operation. Those no longer wishing to participate will have the opportunity to request a full refund.