Accommodations are provided by the NAC. Participants receive a per diem. Some meals are provided in a social setting with NACO members. Participants are paid an honorarium. Travel is subsidized. Where possible, the program includes mock auditions, guest artist talks, masterclasses, and wellness workshops.
Canada’s NAC Orchestra Mentorship Program
Canada’s NAC Orchestra Mentorship Program
Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada,
Pedal, Lever
All participants reside overnight
Students must provide instrument—rentals are available
Partial scholarships are available
NAC Orchestra musicians, Guest conductor, and NAC Orchestra Administrative staff
January 25, 2027
June 8 - June 24, 2027
College, Adult
The only costs to participants are the application fee and the AFM membership fee.
Overview
Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra (NACO) Mentorship Program invites international emerging artists on the audition circuit and early-career artists to apply for an opportunity to meet and play with one of North America's leading orchestras. This unique opportunity is centered around rehearsals and performances of major contemporary and classic symphonic works with NACO. Lodging, per diem, honorarium, and travel subsidies are provided for every participant.
Program details
June
3 weeks
Accommodation is provided by the NAC.
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