30th AMEROPA INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC ACADEMY 2024
DATES
Sunday, July 21st – Sunday, August 4th, 2024 (departures on Monday August 5th). (additional nights availiable)
AMEROPA CHAMBER MUSIC ACADEMY LOCATION
Praha, Czech Republic, GMHS Grammar School and Music School of the Capital City of Prague
Komenského Náměstí 400/9, 130 00 Prague 3
www.gmhs.cz
ACCOMMODATION
Basic lodging (hostel category) in two locations:
Správa účelových zařízení VŠE, Pod lipami 2603/43, 130 00 Praha 3, www.kolejjarov2.vse.cz (public tram and bus connection)
Standard 2 and 3 bed rooms
Hostel Brix, Roháčova 132/15, Praha 3 , www.hostelworld.com (walking distance from school)
Hostel-style dorm multi-bed rooms
A very limited number of single rooms is availiable on request, at extra charge
OPENING CEREMONY
to take place on Sunday, July 21th 2024 at 3 pm in Concert Hall of the GMHS Grammar School and Music School of the Capital City of Prague,
Komenského Náměstí 400/9, 130 00 Prague 3
CONCERTS TO TAKE PLACE IN
◊ Terezian Hall of Břevnov Monastery, Benediktinské arciopatství sv.Vojtěcha a sv. Markéty, Markétská 1, Praha 6 – Břevnov
◊ Music School Concert Hall, Komenského Náměstí 400/9, 130 00 Prague 3
◊ Convent of St. Agnes, U Milosrdných 1, Praha 1
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
- The Ameropa is a two-weeks of studies and perform at International Academy of chamber music, fully dedicated to this noble music field.
- Program will include chamber music and ensemble rehearsals and public performances live and online.
- Participants will be scheduled typically into 3 – 4 chamber groups of various settings.
- Each ensemble will have by faculty coached rehearsal regularly every second day.
- In addition, several workshops and seminars will be organized in free time.
- Additional individual lessons are possible only outside of main study schedule and are covered separately between student and teacher
ENSEMBLES AND INSTRUMENTATION
- The Chamber Academy is open to all strings, winds of “woodwind quintet” (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, french horn), vocalists, harp and pianists in all player and age categories.
- Ensemblemates are selected for the ensembles according to their individual performance level and potential personal repertory requests.
- The ensembles will be able to perform their studied program at public concerts.
- In the second week, it is possible to choose a study chamber repertory combined with the orchestral studies, in cooperation with Filarmonietta Praga www.filarmoniettapraga.cz – Antonín Dvořák: Mass in D major (“The Luzany Mass”) Op. 86 for soloists, choir and orchestra
PARTICIPATION FEES
◊ € 2000 for active participants
◊ € 1950 for active participants “Early registration” -till March 15th, 2024
◊ € 1100 for passive participants
◊ € 70 registration fee
Click here to access the payment form.
FEES INCLUDE
- Tuition
- Registration fee
- Basic hostel lodging in 2 or 3 bed rooms. (A limited number of single rooms may be available at an additional cost)
- Daily breakfasts. Lunches and / or several complimentary group dinners
- Free tickets for all Academy concerts
- Group travel expenses in the Czech republic in case of events organized by Ameropa during the Academy
- Complimentary Prague city transportation pass for entire period of Ameropa
- Possibly COVID 19 additional hygienic regulations in school and Ameropa group events. (Note: all participants are responsible for using their individual virus protection (masks) up to official rules, actually valid in Czech Republic to the date of events)
FEES DO NOT INCLUDE
- Personal travel expense
- Personal travel, health nor any other insurance
- Daily dinners
PARTICIPANTS APPLICATIONS
Please fill the online application form on
www.ameropa.org
Application Deadline: May 15, 2024
The registration fee of € 70 must be paid when submitting the Academy application.
An application is valid if registration fee and over half of the cost (50%) is sent to Ameropa’s account before May 15, 2024.
OTHER REGULATIONS
- Please note that the registration fee will only be returned to applicants who cannot be registered because of the course being overbooked.
- The registration fee will not be returned for any reason to applicants who have already been successfully registered.
- All registered participants will receive detailed information about the program at the beginning of July by e-mail.
AMEROPA MANAGEMENT – CONTACTS
Professor Vadim Mazo, Ameropa Artistic Director
E-mail gvmazo@msn.com
Mgr. MgA. Jiří Havlík, Director of Ameropa z.s.
E-mail jirihavlik2016@email.cz
Dr. Wenli Zhou, Piano Faculty and Program Coordinator
E-mail wenli_zhou@hotmail.com
Mgr. Petra Sedláková, Ameropa Office
E-mail petra@ameropa.org
www.ameropa.org