Upcoming Cello Masterclass Opportunities!

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Dr. Frances Borowsky is offering multiple FREE high school cello masterclasses for you to participate in!
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​These are sponsored by the Intermuse International Music Institute and Festival (a summer festival educational program) and are free to sign up for. Complete the form on the right! 
  • Sunday, February 28, 2-3pm
  • Thursday, March 4, 5-6pm
  • Friday, March 5, 5-6pm
  • Saturday, March 6, 11am-12pm
  • Monday, March 22, 5-6pm
  • Thursday, March 26, 4-5pm
You may sign up for more than one date (if space allows). No application fee or video is necessary. All masterclasses will take place online. Zoom link will be provided with registration confirmation. Plan to attend for the whole hour to watch and share your cello colleagues from all over!
Apply to play for featured guest artists
at Lebanon Valley College!
In March and April 2021, Lebanon Valley College is hosting two guest masterclasses:
  • Thursday, March 18, 4-6 pm: Prof. Cecylia Barczyk, Towson University (Apply by March 7; selection notification March 10)
  • Thursday, April 8, 4-6pm: Prof. Larry Stomberg, University of Delaware (Apply by March 28; selection notification March 31)
Up to two high school students will be invited to play in each masterclass. Their participation will be co-sponsored by Lebanon Valley College and Grace Albert Strings (a Baltimore-based violin shop specializing in contemporary made instruments and passionate about youth music education). By playing in one of the prior masterclasses by Dr. Borowsky, you will be eligible to apply! All students will be invited to watch these events. Complete the form on the right to apply! 
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​​You must participate in at least one of the above classes by Dr. Frances Borowsky to be eligible and considered for the guest  events. There is no application fee. If selected, you must be available during the entire masterclass time to receive live feedback online. 
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Prof. Cecylia Barczyk
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Prof. Larry Stomberg

Extra Offers for All Students

Summer festival application discount:
​Receive a $25 discount on your application to the Intermuse International Music Institute and Festival by using inputting “03intermus” when applying. IIMIF is a 10-day solo and chamber music program for high school and college students who play violin, viola, cello, or piano. Students receive three private lessons, and participate in workshops, masterclasses, and performances. IIMIF is offering both on-campus and online participation options this year. Apply now at www.imif.us/apply

College scholarship: 
Lebanon Valley College will be accepting applications for Fall 2021 through March 2021, with the last music audition able to take place on April 1. Music study options include majors and minors in music education, composition, music business, and more! Any interested student attending a masterclass or related event can receive a code from Dr. Frances Borowsky to secure a scholarship of $1,000 for their first year of college enrollment at LVC. Contact her now! 

Free online instrument consultation session:
Do you have questions about ways to upgrade your current violin, viola, or cello? Are you looking for a new instrument or bow? Ask the experts at Grace Albert Strings for help and get in touch now!