Banff Centre: Jazz & Sonic Arts 2026
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Applications closedJanuary 21, 2026
Banff, Alberta, Canada
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A prestigious residency for exploring new directions in sound, jazz, and improvisation. Participants work with world-class faculty to create new works and record in professional studios, making it a significant opportunity for development and production.
Benefits
Full tuition scholarship ($4,788), individual and shared studios, sound studios, piano, stage, and professional recording facilities (TELUS Studio).
Eligibility
International and national post-secondary students or artists at an advanced level of accomplishment.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- August 4 – 22, 2026
- Duration
- 3 weeks
- Language
- English
Award
Scholarship covering 100% of tuition ($4,788)
Application fee
CAD $65
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