GENERAL INFORMATION

The Beverly Hills International Music Festival provides intensive study opportunities for its students. During the Festival, young musicians have the opportunity to hear the faculty artists perform in recitals, and work with them in master classes, lectures and private lessons. Students are offered at least four private lessons, one Master Class with one of the faculty artists, participation in the Chamber Orchestra Workshop and the possibility to perform as a soloist (by audition) in the Festival’s closing gala performance.

Students may also participate in the Chamber Music Program (two chamber music coachings). Selected young musicians will be accepted to participate as solo performers in the Festival recital and two will be chosen as soloists in the final performance with the Chamber Orchestra. The repertoire used during the Festival training is the choice of the applicant.The Festival is open to individuals as well as chamber groups.

The Master Classes are open to Auditors. Registered auditors may take private lessons with a Festival Faculty member of their choice.

Payments include tuition and admission to all Festival concerts, master classes, lectures, social events and gala performances.

Students and auditors completing the Festival Program receive certificates from the DMG Music Association, Inc. in recognition of their participation in the Beverly Hills International Music Festival 2009.

Applicants should submit a demo audio (CD) or DVD
with three contrasting works of their choice (clearly labeled and identified.)

Limited Scholarships are available to qualified applicants.

Audition materials must be received by March 30, 2009.

  • Incomplete applications cannot be considered.
  • Applicants will be notified of their status within two weeks of receipt of their application.
  • Participants will be provided with the music for the repertoire for the Chamber Orchestra Workshop.
  • Visa and travel arrangements are the responsibility of each participant.
  • Limited Scholarship are available and may be offered to students who are dedicated, talented musicians. Please send an audition tape before March 30, 2009.
  • All payments must be drawn on a United States bank and made payable to DMG Music Association, Inc. Money Orders from a United States bank are also accepted. For instructions on wiring money, please be in touch by e-mail.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM

• Housing for Los Angeles residents
• Any meals for Los Angeles residents.
• Air Transportation

CANCELLATION POLICY

If cancellation is received:

before April 28, 2009 100% of tuition fee is refunded
(not including application fee).


between May 1, 2009, and June 16, 2009– a refund of 50% will be given
(not including application fee).


No refunds after June 16, 2009.

DMG Music Association, Inc. reserves the right to cancel this program and return all fees.
DMG Music Association, Inc. will not be responsible for any losses incurred by the registrants.

All correspondence & applications should be sent to:
DMG MUSIC Association, Inc.
Attn: Gregory Cherninsky
910 So. Bedford Street, Suite 103
Los Angeles, California 90035
USA

Phone: (310) 779-7622
E-mail: dmgfest@aol.com
Website: www.bhmusicfestival.org