Deadline February 1: Bel Canto Institute 2018

For singers and pianists in residence in Florence, Italy; the opportunity to immerse oneself in the study of Bel Canto, a style of singing and playing rich in vocal and orchestral traditions handed down from generation to generation. Participants study with internationally renowned faculty who perform, teach, and coach at the leading opera houses of the world. June 25– July 21, 2018.

Bel Canto Institute features two tracks: The Youth Division Summer Program (ages 15-17) and the Summer Program (ages 18+). Both tracks are eligible for performance awards. Award recipients are granted performance opportunities in the United States with piano or orchestra.

Application deadline: Feb. 1st, 2018. Visit www.belcantoinst.org to apply!