Opportunities

Envision being a part of a creative community made of today’s foremost composers and industry-leading artists. The Gabriela Ortiz Composing Studio is a six-month lab, open to 12 innovative early-career composers. Fellows receive mentorship from a diverse roster, including Du Yun, Andrew Norman, Missy Mazzoli, Marcos Balter, Tyshawn Sorey, Vanessa Rose, Ted Hearne, Tonia Ko and many others. Lead composer Gabriela Ortiz mentors fellows directly during a residency in Maryland, workshopping compositions with professional performers.

The Studio meets bi-weekly for 90-minute sessions and runs from January through June. Fellows graduate with a high-quality recording of a new work for professional musicians, a portfolio of self-marketing materials, an international network of composers and change-making artists, and the resources to take the next step in their composition journey.

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Apply by July 15th to benefit from the Early Bird bursaries!

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