APPLICATION INFORMATION

ELIGIBILITY:

All students must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Students who have completed grades 6-12 with at least one year of playing experience.
Students MUST be at ACMF the entire duration of the festival. Please do not apply if you will have to miss any days.
ACMF is a residential festival, and students are not permitted to commute to campus.

PROGRAMS:

Classical: violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba/euphonium, piano, percussion
Jazz: alto sax, tenor sax, bari sax, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, bass (upright or electric), percussion

STEP 1: APPLY THROUGH OUR ACCEPTD PORTAL (May 1 deadline; $100 discount for apps submitted by Dec. 31)

Have the following items ready:
- Most recent tax return, if applying for financial aid
- Payment method for $75 application fee
If you are a parent applying for your child, you will need to create a parent account by selecting "I am applying for someone else" when you sign up for Acceptd. This will also allow you to create separate applications for siblings.
Priority financial aid deadline is March 15, and students will be notified of their awards by April 1. Any remaining funds are awarded on a rolling basis; earlier applications will receive more aid. Details can be found on our Tuition & Financial Aid page.
Space is limited, and applications are accepted on a rolling basis; you will receive a decision notification soon after you apply. PLEASE NOTE: If you receive an error message stating that the deadline has passed before May 1, it means that spaces for your instrument are full.

STEP 2: TUITION PAYMENT (May 15 deadline)

Visit our Tuition & Financial Aid page for detailed information.
Once you've been accepted, you may return to your Acceptd account at any time to make your tuition payment.
Fee deadline is May 15. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THIS DATE.

STEP 3: PLACEMENT AUDITION RECORDING (May 15 deadline)

You may return to your Acceptd account at any time to upload your placement audition recording.
Requirements can be found on our Audition Information page.
We strongly recommend doing this prior to the deadline in case of technical difficulties.

If you have any technical difficulties with your application, please reach out to the Acceptd Help Desk.
For questions about ACMF, please email info@atlantachambermusicfestival.com.