2025 Hybrid Model (in person and online options)
ArCoNet Winter Boot Camp
Thursday January 2-Sunday January 5, 2025
Application deadline Dec 15th, 2024
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ArCoNet invites you to participate!
This 2025 ArCoNet Boot Camp is an intensive Hybrid Model program best suited for middle school, high school, college and semi-professional string players looking to enhance their practice and performing skills.
For 12 consecutive years, ArCoNet has assembled a group of outstanding teaching artists with extensive careers in music performance and education. Our faculty is committed to working with each student to help them accomplish their musical goals, as they enjoy teaching and performing careers with the Dali Quartet, the ArCoNet Programs, The Harrisburg Symphony, the Philadelphia Orchestra, Temple University, the Annapolis Symphony among other esteemed organizations.
Current and past Boot Camp participants include international students from Ecuador, Brazil, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela, as well as students from Indiana University, Rice University, the Curtis Institute of Music, Temple University, the Cleveland Institute of Music, New England Conservatory, and local and regional high schools.
Previous lessons and master classes provided by acclaimed musicians including Ida Kavafian, Steve Tenenbom, Dara Morales, Jaime Amador, Doris Lederer, Yumi Kendall, Joseph Conyers, Daniel Pereira, Naomi Gray, Kurt Nikkanen, CJ Chang, and other recognized musicians.
LOCATION (for local students)
North Penn Church of Christ
300 N. North Wales, PA 19454
ZOOM ONLINE PLATFORM (for out of state and international students)
What you will need online:
- A good device with strong internet and audio connection.
- A comfortable quiet area for the duration of the camp.
- Solo music to be performed at master classes, mock auditions, and recital.
- Solo music to be learned in private lessons, and individual practice.
Faculty
Adriana Linares, Viola
ArCoNet Director, Dali Quartet member, and West Chester University Professor
Andres Sanchez, cello
AYA Piano Trio member, Sphinx and ARD Competition Laureate, international soloist and chamber musician
Angela Chan, Violin
AYA Piano Trio member, Joseph Joachin and Sphor competition winner, international soloist and chamber musician
Kurt Nikkanen, violin
Concertmaster of the New York City Ballet
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PAYMENT INFORMATION
$400 (online)
$500 (in-person)
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Fee includes:
-Daily private lessons.
-Daily supervised morning individual practice sessions.
-Daily Group workshops on topics including: Solo Bach, practice techniques, study of scales and etudes, audition preparation, career opportunities in music, and more.
-Daily master classes/mock auditions/Performances.
-A SOLO recital.
SCHEDULE:
3pm to 8pm
AUDITION INFORMATION
(for new students only)
1. Submit a video of recent performance with 2 contrasting movements
2. Submit a teacher’s recommendation
Please send materials to Adriana Linares at alinares@arconetwork.org
WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING about the Boot Camp….
“The Boot Camp always provides a wonderful environment for technical improvement and musical development, sorrounded by inspiring faculty. Definitively a worthwhile experience; I look forward to it every year!”
Anna Hallett, Violin
Bard Conservatory student