• WHEN

    April 29th - May 7th

    Arrival:

    before lunch, first lessons in the afternoon on Wednesday April 29th.

     

    Departure:

    after breakfast on Thursday May 7th.

  • WHERE ● HOW TO GET THERE

    La Loingtaine

    40 rue Grande, Sorques

    77690 Montigny-sur-Loing France

    www.laloingtaine.org

    How to get to La Loingtaine:

     

    By bus:

    Open Strings Minibus from Charles de Gaulle Airport.

    For further info and registration please contact us at

    info(at)openstrings.org

    If you arrive to Orly Airport please contact us, perhaps we can arrange a pick-up.

     

    By car:

    Paris A6 - Sortie Fontainebleau 45km

    Sortie Autoroute - Fontainebleau 16km

    Carrefour de l´Obélisque - Sorques 10km

     

    By train:

    Paris, Gare de Lyon - Montigny sur Loing.

    The journey takes 50 minutes.

    www.sncf.com

  • TEACHERS

    Main teachers: Gary Hoffman (each student receives 3 lessons)

                                Jakob Kullberg (each student receives 3 lessons)

     

    Guest teacher: Aage Kvalbein (each student receives 1 lesson + cello ensemble sessions)

  • PRICE ● DEPOSIT ● HOW TO PAY

    Price: 750€ for tuition, full board and lodging.

     

    Deposit: 300€ by Friday March 27th 2015

    - then upon arrival to La Loingtaine students will be expected to pay the remaining 450€ (in cash).

    NB! There are no cash machines near La Loingtaine.

     

    How to pay:

    The deposit must be paid by bank transfer

    Cheques are not accepted.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Important: It is the applicant’s responsibility to pay for the transfer costs when making a bank transfer. This means not only the cost charged by the applicant’s bank but also transfer costs charged by the receiving bank. Remember to notify your bank about this.

     

    For all application related questions please write to: info(at)openstrings.org

    International bank transfer:

    Danske Bank

    Holmens Kanal 2-12

    1092 Copenhagen K - Denmark

    IBAN: DK9530003649564884

    SWIFT CODE: DABADKK

    National bank transfer:

    Danske Bank

    Holmens Kanal 2-12

    1092 København K - Danmark

    Reg. Nr.: 1551

    Konto nr.: 3649564884

  • APPLICATION ● DEADLINE

    How to apply:

    1. To make a valid application you must send an e-mail with a short Curriculum Vitae to info(at)openstrings.org

    Upon sending this e-mail you will receive an invitation to the Open Strings Dropbox.

     

    2. Applicants must upload a short audio or video demo with one or more pieces of about 5 - 10 minutes of duration to the Open Strings Dropbox.

     

    3. Applicants must pay the deposit before any application will be considered.

    All students alike are selected on the submission of their demo recordings.

    In case of negative results the application deposit will be reimbursed (minus transfer costs).

     

    Deadline for application:

    Friday March 27th 2015.

     

    For all application related questions please write to: info(at)openstrings.org