Spend a session in and around one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in the world immersed in music taught by a hand-picked, world-class faculty. The International Music Institute will awaken your unlimited potential and offers high level preparation for College Auditions, Graduate School, Professional Orchestra Audition/Competition Preparation and Physical Conditioning for your instrument. ABOUT THE INSTITUTE Dates: 2024 Session – July 21-28 (session will last until July 30th for those who select additional nights to explore the city of New Orleans.) Save the Date: July 20-27, 2025 — July 19-26, 2026 Location: Solomon Episcopal Conference Center with the option of spending two additional nights exploring the city of New Orleans. Eligibility: Professional, Pre-Professional level, University level, High School level, Middle School level, Passionate Amateur Musicians of all ages. Instruments/Programs offered: Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Conducting Institute includes: Private lessons, master classes, technique classes, orchestral excerpts, audition preparation classes, ensembles, baton technique, score analysis and podium time as well as solo and ensemble performances at the end of the session. Contact: For more information or questions, contact Dr. Jean Montès, Director at maestro@jeanmontes.com or (504) 616-1652. TUITION AND FEES Registration Fee: Non-refundable $50 application fee due at application submission Deadline for tuition discount November 1, 2023 early bird special discount of $200 if paid in full December 1, 2023 early cat special discount of $100 if paid in full. January 1, 2024 early gator special discount of $50 if paid in full. Latest date for Application is May 1, 2024 All packages cover transportation, tuition, room and board Tuition for Commuter Fellows (all meals included): $1000 Tuition for In-State (Louisiana) On-Campus Fellows: $1200 Tuition for Out-of-State On-Campus Fellows: $1500 Tuition for Out-of-State Fellows who are interested in spending a couple nights in New Orleans (departing on July 30, 2024): $1750 Unless otherwise indicated, all packages cover transportation to and from NOLA airport, tuition, room and board Capacity is limited—transportation, room and board accommodations are on a first come, first served basis. REGISTRATION Please sign up by filling out an application (please allow 15-20 seconds for uploading.) To Pay Registration and Tuition by Mail: Make check payable to: “The International Music Institute”. Mailing address: The International Music Institute c/o GNOYOAttention: Dr. Jean Montès7100 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 207New Orleans, LA 70118 Or through VENMO: Or through CASH APP: Or through a Zelle @504-616-1652: Or through Credit card: Many thanks for supporting The International Music Institute. Complete your tax deductible donation here: