For more information, contact:
Steven Paxton, Director
Contemporary Music Program
College of Santa Fe
1600 St. Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505-7634
(505) 473-6196
cmp@csf.edu
visit the College of Santa Fe website
visit the CSF Contemporary Music Program website
DISTINGUISHED GUEST FACULTY
Edward Lawrence-Program Director and Conductor, American Festival for the Arts, Houston TX (Chamber Music Coordinator, violin/viola/cello)
Thomas Goodrich-Director of Orchestras, La Cueva HS, Albuquerque NM (String Orchestra Conductor, viola)
Kaila Flexer-violinist, composer, producer and Artistic Director of Worldview Cultural Performances, Oakland CA (world music, violin)
Richard Snider-Orchestra and chamber music
Deborah Ungar-Piano and accompanying
Kelly Khun-Voice and musical theater
Dean Crocker (Milwaukee WI)-Orchestration and arranging
Emily Crocker (Milwaukee WI)-Choral music
MEMBERS OF THE COLLEGE OF SANTA FE FACULTY
Steven Paxton-Camp Director, Choral Director
Oliver Prezant-Strings Director (Chamber Strings Conductor, viola)
Mark Clark-Percussion Director
Brian DeLay-Guitar Director
Tom Adler-Folk and blues guitar, Acoustic Americana
Polly Tapia Ferber-Middle Easter percussion
Elena Sopoci-Violin and viola
Alex Maryol-Rock Ensemble
Paul Brown-Balkan Music, Music Technology, bass
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$600 for FULL-DAY RESIDENT STUDENTS: includes tuition, room & board, all activities including Santa Fe Opera ticket
$350 for FULL-DAY NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS: includes tuition, lunch & dinner, all activities including Santa Fe Opera ticket
$250 for MORNING-ONLY STUDENTS: includes tuition for morning-only schedule, no meals or activities
$250 for ADULT ACADEMY: includes selected ensembles, classes, and workshops, including Santa Fe Opera ticket
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ENSEMBLES
Chamber Strings (Intermediate & Advanced Players)
String Orchestra
Chorus
Guitar Ensemble
Percussive Arts Ensemble
The Piano Institute (Intermediate & Advanced Pianists)
Prairie Dog Strings (Young Players)
ELECTIVE ENSEMBLES
Chamber Music (Strings, Guitarists, Pianists)
students may be asked to submit audio or video recordings for placement
Acoustic Americana
Indonesian Gamelan
African Drum & Dance Ensemble
Funk/R&B Ensemble
Rock Ensemble
Middle Eastern Ensemble
Mariachi Ensemble
ELECTIVE CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Masterclasses & Audition Workshops (pianists, guitarists)
All-State Choir Preparation (NM, TX, AZ, CO)
Music Theater Workshop
Harmonic Singing
Music Technology & Recording
Flamenco Guitar Workshop
Songwriter's Workshop
A WORLD OF MUSIC: Opera & Concert Previews
Beginning Class Piano
Beginning Class Guitar
Beginning Class Voice
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SANTA FE OPERA TRIP: All Full-Day Students
Yoga Classes, Fitness Training, Hiking, Talent Show
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8:00-8:45 am BREAKFAST
8:30-9:50 ADULT CHAMBER ENSEMBLES
8:45-9:50 am MARK & STEVE'S OtherWorld OF DRUMMING AND SINGING
10:00-11:30 ENSEMBLE REHEARSALS/SECTIONALS, BEGINNING CLASSES, PIANO INSTITUTE
11:30-12:15 MINI-CONCERTS by Guest Artists (Roshan Bhartiya, Roger Landes, and more)
end of Morning-Only Schedule
12:15-1:30 pm LUNCH, SIESTA, & INDIVIDUAL PRACTICE
1:30-2:50 pm ENSEMBLE REHEARSALS
3:00-4:00 pm ELECTIVE CLASSES
4:15-5:45 pm CHAMBER MUSIC & ELECTIVE ENSEMBLES
5:45-6:30 pm DINNER
6:30-10:00 pm EVENING PERFORMANCES & EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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8:45-9:50 am MARK & STEVE'S OtherWorld OF DRUMMING AND SINGING
10:00-11:30 ENSEMBLE REHEARSALS, BEGINNING CLASSES, PIANO INSTITUTE
11:30-noon PRACTICE TIPS FROM THE PROS, MINI-CONCERTS, & DEEP LISTENING
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Adult enrollees may pick and choose from ensembles, classes, and workshops including chamber music, ear-training/theory, vocal arts, recording arts, African drumming and more! It's basically a build-your-own-schedule sort of thing, so have fun.
CLICK HERE to enroll online in the Adult Academy
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