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Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Opera Centre, Toronto, ONRegistration open (enrolment limited)The COC’s Summer Youth Intensive offersteens an immersive experience in the worldof opera. Participants receive mentoring fromprofessional artists and experts in theatricalproduction. During the one-week programme,students experience what it is like to be amember of an opera chorus through groupmusic and staging rehearsals. The two-weekprogramme has students creating their ownopera from the ground up, building on skillslearned during the previous week while continuingto hone individual areas of interest.The result is showcased in a performancefor friends and family on the last day of theprogramme. Cost: $200 for one-week programme;$350 for two-week programme.www.coc.ca/Explorecarlya@coc.ca416-363-8231All Centauri the king’s Summer voices Arts Camp For more photos and new arrivals, visitthewholenote.com/directories❥❥CENTAURI SUMMER ARTS CampJuly and AugustFor kids and teens ages 8 – 18Location: Wellandport, ONApplication deadline: noneCentauri Summer Arts Camp is a residentialcamp programme for youth aged 8 – 18based in the Niagara Region. We offer morethan 40 intensive arts programmes, manyof them music-based: songwriting, musicaltheatre, vocal, Glee, instrumental music andmore. Centauri is an exciting communitywhere young people experience the uniqueatmosphere of a sleepover camp while workingwith industry professionals to improvetheir music skills and participate in variedarts electives. The atmosphere is collaborativeand all campers take part in presentationson the final day. Be part of a unique artscommunity this summer and make life-longmemories and friends!www.centauriartscamp.cominfo@centauriartscamp.com416-766-7124❥❥CENTRE for OPERASTUDIES in ITALY (COSI)June 19 to July 18For graduate students in a university operaprogramme as well as emerging professionalopera singers, collaborative pianists and stagemanagement internsLocation: Sulmona, ItalyApplication deadline: closed for 2012 singers; allother programmes remain open for application.The COSI experience is rich in operatictraining and performances, with immersionin Italian life and Italian language classes.Internationally-renowned faculty in operaticperformance, voice and piano instruction andcoaching, dramatic coaching, bodywork andlyric Italian work with advanced singers, pianistsand stage managers to create a high levelof performance in the traditional grandeur ofItalian venues. The deadline for singers in theCOSI 2013 opera programme applications isDecember 1, 2012.www.co-si.comcentreforoperasulmona@gmail.com416-504-2070❥❥CHOIRS ONTARIO VOCALTRAINING and CHORAL CampJuly 4 to 7For adult choral singersLocation: TBAApplication deadline: May 14Choirs Ontario proudly presents the sixthannual VOCAL workshop for adult choralsingers. Improve your vocal technique andgain valuable choral expertise in four fulldays of inspiring vocal lessons, choral sessionsand masterclasses with conductor Dr.Lee Willingham and vocal coaches JamieHillman and Janet Obermeyer. Participantsmay register as either a “Masterclass Soloist”or “Masterclass Auditor.”Masterclass Soloist: $325 (Discount rate forChoirs Ontario members: $300!)Masterclass Auditor: $255 (Discount rate forChoirs Ontario members: $230!)www.choirsontario.orginfo@choirsontario.org416-923-1144❥❥DOMAINE FORGET INTERNATIONALMUSIC and DANCE ACADEMYVarious sessions May 14 to September 3,depending on instrument, voice and genreLocation: Saint-Irénée in Charlevoix, QCApplication Deadlines: February 15 – ChamberMusic, New Music; March 15 – Voice, Brass,Woodwinds, Guitar, Dance, Strings; April 1 – Choir;May 15 – Jazz, Soundtrack Composition, JazzSingingSee website for scholarship application deadlines.Le Domaine Forget International Music andDance Academy offers serious students theopportunity to perfect their skills under theauspices of world-renowned artists. Thebeauty and tranquility of the setting atDomaine Forget inspire creativity whilst thefacilities suite the needs of both students andteachers perfectly. Whether you are a youngprofessional or an advanced student, youwill benefit from the opportunity to furtheryour musical training through the tutelageof established teachers and the participationin masterclasses given by distinguishedinternational artists.www.domaineforget.comadmission@domaineforget.com418-452-8111❥❥GUITAR WORKSHOP PLUSSession 1: July 15 to 20Session 2: July 22 to 27For beginners to professionals, ages 12 to adultLocation: Toronto/Oakville, ONAt Guitar Workshop Plus, we possess a strongcommitment to music education. Beginner orprofessional, you will find what you’re lookingfor! Guitar, bass, drum, keyboard, vocal andsongwriting courses are offered for all ages,levels and styles, including classical, jazz,rock, blues and acoustic. Each day consistsof morning and afternoon classes that involvea hands-on approach, late afternoon clinics,ensemble performances and evening concerts.Professional faculty and world-classguest artists teach and perform. Residentand non-resident tuitions are available. Joinus this summer and treat yourself to a fun,music-filled experience!www.guitarworkshopplus.cominfo@guitarworkshopplus.com905-567-8000❥❥Interprovincial MUSIC CAMPAugust 19 to 24: Rock, Jazz, Glee, and EventtheWholeNote SUMMER MUSIC EDUCATION 201263