Seminar 14 | September Open Call

APPLY NOW! Deadline: July 12th Join us for the exciting September Orchestral Music Courses at the FAME’S Institute. Held at FAME’S Studio in Skopje, North Macedonia, the program is designed for students interested in advancing their experience in ensemble performance, orchestral playing, and professional recording practices while exploring a variety of musical styles and collaborative working […]
AEC | Recognition Survey

📢 Survey on the Recognition of Supplementary Orchestral Practice Courses How do Higher Music Education Institutions recognise students’ participation in external orchestral and chamber music projects as part of their studies? The AEC is currently collecting information on existing practices across institutions, including whether these activities can be recognised within study programmes and what administrative […]
Mentor Presentation | Alastair King
Mentor Presentation | Rusanda Panfili
Seminar 13 | Open Call for Composers

FAME’S Institute is currently accepting applications for the Film Music Orchestral Course led by Alastair King, from the 14th of July until the 19th of July, 2026. Please find more information about the open call for composers here. To apply, you’ll need to send your materials directly via email to: [email protected] Note: All of the […]
Seminar 12 | Conclude!

With Seminar 12 ending a week ago, we invite you to take a glimpse with us through the two weeks that we had the pleasure to host an incredible set of mentors, conductors, composers, and musicians alike — day by day. — The FAME’S Institute. April. A week ago, the last of our participants left […]
Seminar 12 | Concert Overview

A little glimpse through the lens of cinematic intimacy and orchestral highs brought by our Seminar 12 participants last night in Bitola’s Officers’ Hall, concluding their “From Classics to Cinema” course and, with the same performance, officially closing our 12th FAME’S Institute Seminar. One big and heartfelt Thank You from all of us at FAME’S […]
Seminar 12 | Lectures Showcase

Take a glimpse at the various lectures, talks, and presentations held at the FAME’S Institute during Seminar 12. During our first course, five composers from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam presented their own original scores used for various animated projects, each one detailing their history of composition, the techniques used, and the reasoning behind each choice […]
Seminar 12 | Student Visit

On April 30, we had visitors from the local elementary school! Coming from OOU “Krum Toshev”, our youth orchestra had even younger minds come see them play, and look inside both the booth and from within our very own FAME’S Studio. Co-funded by the European Union and Creative Europe.
Seminar 12: Part Two | Commence

In the second week of the course, students will focus on the connection between classical music and film music through daily rehearsals and workshops. They will work on pieces by composers such as Felix Mendelssohn, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sergei Prokofiev, Dario Marianelli, Pietro Mascagni, John Williams, Ennio Morricone, and George Gershwin. The rehearsals will be […]