RED NOTE New Music Festival Composition Workshop 2027 for Student Composers
Illinois State University School of Music
October 1, 2026 (8 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Normal, Illinois, USA
Open rehearsals and a concert premiere of a new work; a recording; individual or group lessons and masterclasses with the faculty; dinners paid by the festival; help finding lodging, including free stays with local student composers.
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Open rehearsals and a concert premiere of a new work; a recording; individual or group lessons and masterclasses with the faculty; dinners paid by the festival; help finding lodging, including free stays with local student composers.
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Undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in fall 2026 and/or spring 2027. Six to eight composers are selected.
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Premiere of a new 5–10 minute piece by [Switch~ Ensemble], a recording, lessons with Aaron Jay Kernis and Katherine Balch
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Free to apply; tuition $300 if selected (due by 31 October 2026)