Piano Program
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Program Details & Application
The Amalfi Festival’s Piano Program offers 2 sessions, each of which includes:
- Four 1-hour private lessons, with multiple faculty
- An opportunity to participate in a master class
- An opportunity to perform in the Young Artist Series
- Admission to all festival concerts & master classes
- Daily access to practice rooms on a variety of pianos
- Choice in accommodation of festival hotels or hostel
- Access to all festival excursions and special events
During the application process, you may request lessons with the faculty listed below. While there is no guarantee of faculty assignments, we will attempt to accommodate your requests.
Session 1: July 5–17, 2024
Faculty
Associate Faculty
Session 2: July 18–30, 2024
Faculty
Associate Faculty
Tuition & Accommodations
The cost for tuition and accommodations is listed as one total fee.
For guests and auditors, click here for more information.
Tuition with Hostel accommodations, triple occupancy Triple rooms with shared bathroom. | $2,995 |
Tuition with Hotel accommodations, triple occupancy Triple room includes buffet breakfast. Limited number of triple rooms available. | $3,385 |
Hotel upgrade: Double Room | + $465 |
Hotel upgrade: Single Room | + $965 |
The meal plan provides daily dinners. We recommend this option as participants and faculty dine together, including when festival concerts are held in locations outside Maiori.
Meal plan dinners (optional) Includes full three-course meal with wine & mineral water. | + $695 |
Excursions & Activities
Enhance your festival experience and enjoyment of the Amalfi Coast by taking advantage of the following available excursions and activities.
Excursions | |
Ravello (Half day) Called the “jewel of the coast.” Exceptional views over the sea with unforgettable landscapes and visit to historical villa. Favorite destination of artists & musicians. Includes transportation, entry tickets, guide. Learn more | $95 |
Pompeii (Half day) World-famous archaeologic site of the ancient civilization frozen in time when buried under the lava of the 4th century eruption of the volcano Vesuvius. Includes transportation, entry tickets, expert guide. Learn more | $115 |
Capri (Full day) Travel by boat to the mythical island of Capri, an international wonder. Includes boat tickets, entries, expert guide. No lessons are scheduled on this day because almost all students take this trip. Learn more | $155 |
Activities | |
Italian Language Class Daily group class. Learn more | $450 |
Cooking Lesson Includes instruction, transportation, interpreter-escort, 5-course meal and recipes. Learn more | $150 |
How to Apply
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Application deadline
April 15, 2024
extended to May 1, 2024
Note: Application deadline has passed. Applications are closed.
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Complete the online application form.
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Pay registration fee and deposit either electronically via PayPal* or by mail.
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If paying by mail, enclose a check made out to Center for Musical Studies and send to:
Center for Musical Studies
724 Chesapeake Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Applications are accepted until spaces are filled. Your participation in the program may not be considered confirmed until deposits are accepted by Center for Musical Studies and you have received a formal confirmation notification.
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Balance of payment is due upon receipt of invoice, approximately 60 days before departure. Pay electronically via PayPal* or by mail using instructions above.
* Please note: A 4% service fee will be added to your total balance to cover the processing charges for online payment (Fee is 4.8% for foreign transactions, i.e. outside of the U.S.)
Recording Guidelines
- Application should include video recordings of two works, preferably solo, which demonstrate a contrast of style and character. Individual movements of sonatas and suites are allowed.
- Recordings must have been within the last 12 months.
- Each work should be provided as separate tracks.
Cancellation Policy & Refunds
All cancellations must be made in writing by email. Phone calls or phone messages are not accepted.
If the festival is cancelled for any reason by the Amalfi Coast Music & Arts Festival, a full refund will be given, less the registration fee.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for your protection in case of cancellation or trip interruption. No refunds are available for partial use of program.
The price of the program was established December 30, 2023, and may be subject to change due to significant currency fluctuation or inflation, taxes, surcharges imposed, and fare increases due to international political situations or natural disasters. Registrants will be notified by May 15, 2024 if the price increases and may withdraw without penalty if there is more than a 5% increase.
Deposit and tuition payment refunds are made according to the following schedule:
Before March 31, 2024
As of April 1, 2024
As of April 15, 2024
As of May 1, 2024
As of June 1, 2024