Masterclass & Seminar Series
Featured Masterclass Artists (click here)
Enabling talents worldwide to learn from internationally acclaimed artists, eliminating financial barriers, providing students equal opportunity to learn from the best, grow into empowered artists, and greater impact the world through music.
James Miller
Associate Principal Trombone of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Accepting applications from trombonists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Miller in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Andrew Bain
Principal Horn of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Accepting applications from horn players all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Bain in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Edicson Ruiz
International soloist and bassist with the Berlin Philharmonic
Accepting applications from bassists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Ruiz in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Stephen Williamson
Principal Clarinet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Accepting applications from clarinetists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Williamson in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Stephen Williamson
Principal Clarinet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Accepting applications from clarinetists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Williamson in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Jorge Aragón
Internationally recognized compo
ser and pianist
David Harding
Internationally recognized chamber musician and professor at Carnegie Mellon University
Accepting applications from flutists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Harding in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
David Harding
Internationally recognized chamber musician and professor at Carnegie Mellon University
Accepting applications from flutists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Harding in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Edicson Ruiz
International soloist and bassist with the Berlin Philharmonic
Accepting applications from bassists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Ruiz in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Lorna McGhee
Principal Flute of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Accepting applications from flutists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Ms. McGhee in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Martin Chalifour
Principal Concertmaster of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Accepting applications from violinists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Chalifour in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Giancarlo Guerrero
Director of the Nashville Symphony Orchestra and Artistic Director of the NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic
We invite musicians from around the globe to attend a conversation with 6-time Grammy-Award winning conductor, Giancarlo Guerrero. Topics include Mr. Guerrero's development and musical life, keys to success in the music world, the role of music-making during and after COVID-19, and the ways orchestras around the world are coping with the pandemic.
Alex Klein
Grammy Award Winning Oboist
Accepting applications from oboists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Klein in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Alex Klein
Accepting applications from oboists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Klein in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Augustin Hadelich
Grammy Award Winning Violinist
Accepting applications from violinists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Hadelich in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Augustin Hadelich
Grammy Award Winning Violinist
Accepting applications from violinists all over the world. Please submit a video performing the piece you would work on with Mr. Hadelich in the masterclass.
Finalists will be asked to play live over Zoom as part of the selection process. We will facilitate meeting time that works for the selection panel and the contestant.
Summer Festival
Featuring masterclasses and Seminars on every orchestral instrument, completely free to apply, play and attend!