summer festival possibilities
a listing of summer orchestral, chamber, modern and bootcamp-style festivals that seem to happen every year, in NO particular order
NOTE: this is "All care and no responsibility", i.e. *you* need to look up and research everything
Also, remember early birds definitely do best with scholarships, cheaper application fees etc...
and please let Alexa know about additions (THANKS!)
Orchestral, often including some chamber music:
Music Academy of the West
National Repertory Orchestra
Round top
Monteaux school
National Symphony Orchestra Summer Institute
Bay View Music Festival
Berlin Opera Academy
Rockyridge
Lake George Music Festival
Vianden Festival
Atlantic Music Festival
Siena Summer Music Philadelphia International Music Camp
Aspen Music Festival
Assisi performing arts
Operamaya
Miami Music Festival
Amalfi festival
Chautauqua institute
Blossom Music Festival
Eastern music festival
Sewanee
Renova Music Festival
PRISMA festival
Brevard
Trentino Music Festival
Marrowstone appears to be defunct since the pandemic
Festival Napa Valley- Blackburn Music
Prague Summer Nights
Tanglewood
Saratoga
Chamber music (and new music)
Norfolk
Bowdoin
Imani Winds
Madeline Island
Point Counter Point
Colorado college summer music festival
Hot Springs
Yellow Barn
Apple Hill
Maine Chamber Music Seminar
Scotia Festival
Zodiac Festival
Saarburg Festival
Thy Chamber Music Festival
Ameropa
Orford Musique
Neif Norf
Bang on a Can
Flute Boot Camp style (masterclasses and lessons)
Orford Musique
Aria Academy
Domain Forget
Credo Flute
Music Academy international
Interharmony
Marina Piccinnini international Masterclass
The Consumate Flutist
Jeffrey Zook piccolo class
(The National Flute Association has normally included an excellent listing of masterclasses)