Apprentice in the ten weeks of the 2013-2014 NAC Institute for Orchestral Studies in Ottawa, ON
Become a member of the string section of the world-class National Arts Centre Orchestra as an Apprentice in the Institute for Orchestral Studies (IOS); find out what’s involved in the expanded program, the Orchestra’s tour to China, how to apply, details on the selection criteria and what to expect if accepted.
Don’t miss the deadline of Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Meet the current apprentices
Colin Sorgi
violin, 25
Baltimore, USA
Aaron Schwebel
violin, 24
Stratford, Ontario
Thomas Duboski
viola, 22
New York, USA
Léa Birnbaum
cello, 24
Paris, France
Andrew Lawrence
bass, 23
Ottawa, Ontario
About the IOS
The Institute for Orchestral Studies (IOS) is an apprenticeship program designed to prepare highly talented young musicians towards successful orchestral careers. It was established under the guidance of NAC Orchestra Music Director Pinchas Zukerman and is funded by the National Arts Centre Foundation through the National Youth and Education Trust.
Help provide training to the next generation of classical music superstars.