Information Sessions
Open-house day
Get a foretaste of DFCA's summer sessions and get to know some of the summer 2021 Academy teachers by attending our free virtual masterclass days.
These classes will be available on Zoom and streamed for free on Facebook Live.
More details coming soon with the full schedule, please check this page regularly for updates.
Friday, December 11, 2020
9:00 AM
Welcome and 2021’s Academy presentation
Valérie Arsenault, Academic Coordinator
Paul Fortin, Artistic Director
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
Masterclass bassoon
Ole Kristian Dahl (GERMANY)
Principal Bassoon, WDR Symphony Orchestra
Student: Luis Marquez Teruel (VENEZUELA)
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Masterclass horn
Erik Ralske (USA)
Principal Horn, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Student: Spencer Koscik (USA)
12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
Interactive visit of Domaine
Brian Roy, Sales and Marketing Manager
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Masterclass violin
Violaine Melançon (CANADA)
Professor Schulich School of Music,
McGill University
Student: Kai Chow (CANADA)
2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Round table
Erik Ralske, Violaine Melançon et Ole Kristian Dahl
Conversations about "Why to participate to a summer intensive program?"
Friday, January 22, 2021
9:30 AM
Welcome and 2021’s Academy presentation
Valérie Arsenault, Academic Coordinator
Paul Fortin, Artistic Director
10:00 AM
Masterclass trombone
Toby Oft (USA)
Principal Trombone, Boston Symphony Orchestra
12:30 PM
Interactive visit du Domaine Forget de Charlevoix
Brian Roy, Sales and Marketing Manager
1:15 PM
Masterclass viola
Marina Thibeault (CANADA)
Assistant Professor of viola and chamber music, University of British Columbia
2:30 PM
Round Table
Conversations about ''Virtual performance, recordings and motivation during COVID-19''.
4:00 PM
Masterclass oboe
Nathan Hughes (USA)
Principal Oboe, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Information Kiosks
Take part in one of these information kiosks where we will answer all your questions and help you better understand the different options offered at DFCA's.
DFCA’s Academic coordinator Valérie Arsenault will chat with former students about various topics that you won’t want to miss.
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
12:00 (noon): Strings sessions
1:15 PM: Woodwinds sessions
2:30 PM: Brass sessions
Monday, January 11, 2021
12:00 (noon): Voice sessions
12:30 PM: Guitar sessions
1:00 PM: Piano sessions
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
12:00 (noon): Chamber orchestra sessions
12:30 PM: Conducting sessions
1:00 PM: New Music sessions
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
12:00 (noon): Emerging Ensembles
12:30 PM: Chamber Music Intensive
1:00 PM: Kiosque FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Monday, January 18, 2021
12:00 (noon): COVID-19 health measures
12:30 PM: Audition process and enriched program
1:00 PM: Finance your summer program and scholarships
All hours in EST
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