Piano Performance

PROGRAM 

This program is offered to advanced level pianists aged 18 years old or older. This intensive one-week program offers young performers an opportunity to work thoroughly their repertoire with an international guest teacher.

The program consists of:

• Private lessons
  Teacher: Ilya Poletaev

• Masterclasses
  Teacher: Louis Lortie

• Themed classes and workshops

• Participation in Academy student concerts or "Domaine on the Road" concert series

• Official attestation of participation to the program

THE PROGRAM INCLUDES

• Access to all Academy classes and activities for the entire program: masterclasses, workshops, and conferences.

• Free access to Domaine Forget International Festival concerts during the program. (Restrictions may apply for certain concerts).

• Student evening activities (bonfire, sports activities, tourist outings, movies, yoga etc.).

• Individual practice huts and spaces situated on the enchanting site in the middle of nature.

• Three meals a day in the Joseph-Rouleau pavilion, which has a large terrace and marvelous view overlooking the St. Lawrence River.

• Double or quadruple occupancy lodging.

INFORMATION SESSIONS

If you want more information about the program or the registration progress, our general information sessions are there to guide you. They consist of a short presentation of the Academy and followed by a question period.

These 60-minute virtual sessions will be held on:

• Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 10AM and 2PM
• Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 10AM and 2PM

For further details, refer to: Session information

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

Complete all steps of the online application form, pay the CAN $85 registration fee and provide the audition materiel by February 15, 2022.

In the scholarship awarding process, the evaluation committee will consider the quality of the audition material, the excellent nature of the candidate’s file as well as the student’s motivation letter.

AUDITION MATERIAL 

• 3 works of your choice of contrasting character, for a total length of 15 to 20 minutes, including at least one among the following:
  
  -F. CHOPIN Études op.10 (except 3, 6, 9, 11)
  -F. CHOPIN Études op.25 (except 1, 2, 7, 9)
  -F. LISZT Étude (except 3, 6)

• Current biography and résumé (CV)

• Letter of presentation

• Profile picture

Please upload a separate video for every work ; public or unlisted YouTube, Vimeo or DropBox links or any other link directly accessible without a password and clearly labeled. Recordings should be recent (less than 12 months).

All documents must be uploaded at the last step of the application form (step 5)

COVID-19

• Every precaution will be or are taken to ensure everyone’s safety during their stay.

• For more information go to the Covid-19.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE

• Arrival: Monday, June 13, 2022, as of 2PM (classes begin on Tuesday, June 14, 2022)

• Departure: Sunday, June 19, 2022, after breakfast

Transportation is the student’s responsibility, for all the details, go to Transport the page will be updated regularly in view of new developments or changes in current safety measures.

rates (INCLUDING ROOM, BOARD AND TUITION)

SESSION FROM June 13 TO JUne 19, 2022

CAN $1,030

PAYMENT INFORMATION

First instalment 
To confirm and reserve your place, a first deposit, non-refundable fee covering half of the full amount for your internship is required within seven (7) days, following your acceptance letter and invoice.

Second instalment
The second payment is due no later than May 1, 2022.

CANCELLATION / REFUND

Le Domaine Forget de Charlevoix reserves the right to cancel any program if circumstances demand it. All fees already paid will then be reimbursed. Registration fees are non-refundable.

Le Domaine Forget de Charlevoix will retain 50% of the second payment in case of cancellation of your registration.

No refund possible after May 2, 2022.