Application Process Important Dates March 15, 2008: Application deadline for preferred consideration for admission and financial aid April 1, 2008: Notification of admission and financial aid awards for students who meet the February 1st deadline. Application deadline for late admission. May 1, 2008: Non-refundable Deposit ($500) and Registration Fee ($40) due June 1, 2008: Balance and Remaining Student Forms Due June 1, 2008: Online student forms due June 22, 2008: Sessions A & C arrive July 13, 2008: Session A departs, Session B arrives August 3, 2008: Sessions B & C depart October 1, 2008: Security/Damages deposit (if applicable) returned Audition Requirements: Recorded on VHS cassette, video CD, DVD, CD or cassette tape. Video recordings are preferred. Audition materials will not be returned. Strings: One three-octave scale, Two contrasting solo selections (with or without accompaniment) Application Form Complete and send the application form below. A non-refundable application fee of $50 will apply. Student's Name: Student's Nickname: Student's Age (as of first day of session): Student's Birthday: Student's Gender Male Female Parent's Names: E-mail Address: Home Address: City: State: Zip: School Address (if different than home address): City: State: Zip: Please indicate your preferred mailing address: use home address for all correspondence use school address from / to / Home Phone: Mobile Phone: Parent's Work Phone: Instrument: Years Studied: Preliminary Private Teacher Request Private teacher assignments are made based upon student requests, studio availability and teacher workload. It is advisable to contact individual faculty members concerning studio availability in the application process. Faculty contact information can be found on the Faculty page. Are you interested in the Jazz String Quartet Program (ages 16 and older)? Yes No Due to limited space for enrollment in the Jazz String Quartet Program, not all qualified applicants may be allowed. Please check the box should you wish to be considered for all RMSC programs as part of your Jazz String Quartet Program application. All RMSC programs Violinists: Are you interested in playing viola in one of our ensembles? Yes No If yes, do you have access to a viola for the summer? Yes No Current Teacher: Current Teacher's Address: City: State: Zip: Current Teacher's Phone: Choose your preferred session: Session A: 1st three weeks String Students Only Arrive 6/22 Classes begin 6/23 Classes end 7/12 in the evening Depart 7/13 Session B: 2nd three weeks String Students & Jazz String Quartet Program Arrive 7/13 Classes begin 7/14 Classes end 8/2 in the evening Depart 8/3 Session C: 6 weeks String Students Only Arrive 6/22 Classes begin 6/23 Classes end 8/2 in the evening Depart 8/3 Essay Requirements Please fill in the boxes below if you wish to submit your essays with this application. Otherwise, follow the mailing instructions in the gray box below. Describe what you hope to gain from RMSC: If applying for the Jazz program, please answer the following in essay form: Why you want to participate in the jazz string quartet program: What jazz experiences (live or recorded) you have particularly enjoyed as a listener: What jazz experiences (if any) you have participated in as a performer: What music theory or jazz theory background (if any) you possess: How Did You Hear About RMSC: Teacher Recommendation Student Recommendation Print Advertising Website Alumni Other If other, please list: Fees Non-refundable application fee: $50.00 Three Weeks Tuition Room and Board: $2,995 Registration Fee: $40 Security/Damage Deposit: $200 Total: $3,235 Six Weeks Tuition Room and Board: $4,400 Registration Fee: $40 Security/Damage Deposit: $200 Total: $4,640 In addition to this application, please mail the following to Rocky Mountain Summer Conservatory 5149 Decatur Street Omaha, NE 68104 1. An audition tape recorded on VHS cassette, video CD, DVD, CD or cassette tape with the following: a 3-octave scale (strings only) and two contrasting solo selections. 2. A letter of recommendation. (Not required for students who have attended RMSC in the previous three years.) 3. An essay describing what you hope to gain from Rocky Mountain Summer Conservatory. 4. The $50 non-refundable application fee. A non-refundable fee of $20 will be applied to any returned check. RMSC admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, and scholarship programs, and other school administered programs. Home  .  About RMSC  .  Curriculum  .  Enrichment Faculty and Staff  .  Schedule  .  Briefcase  .  Apply  .  Contact Contribute  .  Openings  .  Site Map ©2008 Rocky Mountain Summer Conservatory All Rights Reserved. Designed and Developed by David Day & Associates. Eligibility Application Process Financial Aid