🎶 OPEN CALL for February: ‘Timeless Traditions — Gypsy Music and Orchestra: Bridging Past and Future’🎶
Timeless Traditions is a program designed to celebrate gypsy music’s rich legacy through classical and contemporary works, professional recordings and workshops. Our students will explore the evolution of gypsy-inspired music through diverse activities. Led by mentor and conductor Timothy Redmond @redmond_tim, alongside violinist Federico Nathan @federiconathan, String Professor at the Berklee College of Music in Valencia in Spain and one of the greatest improvising violinists, who occasionally works as a soloist with the Metropole Orchestra in Holland, and jazz guitarist Toni Kitanovski @tonikitanovskimusic, the Orchestral Course will be held from 5th to 26th of February, 2025.
🎻 Concert Program: From Liszt and Brahms to Django Reinhardt and Federico Nathan, this concert will showcase the evolution of gypsy-inspired orchestral music. The audience will experience centuries of musical heritage brought to life in an unforgettable orchestral performance.
🎙️ Album Recording Project / Professional Development: FAME’S students will gain industry experience in our professional recording sessions at FAME’S Studio @famesproject. This unique opportunity covers getting familiar with recording techniques, click-track management and sight-reading, while building self-listening skills and focus. Additionally, our students will receive mentorship from FAME’S Studio and orchestra, guiding them towards mastering industry standards.
📚 Workshops & Parallel Activities:
• Talks by Federico Nathan @federiconathan on blending classical and popular music and the art of improvisation.
• Improvisation Night with spontaneous performances.
• Studio Fundamentals – recording, editing and mixing.
• Building Communities through Music – Explore how music can foster social cohesion and inclusivity.
🌟 APPLY before the deadline (December 31st) on the LINK IN BIO or send your application to auditions.famesinstitute@gmail.com
❗ The Program offers a FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIP to selected participants! (EU or Creative Europe Countries, 18-30 y/o)
Co-funded by the #EU@creative.eu 🇪🇺