Masterclass Stockholm Chamber Brass June 11-14

In the masterclass with Stockholm Chamber Brass the focus will be on the work playing as an ensemble. You can still apply for this course! Welcome to a summer academy in beautiful northern nature at Framnäs folkhögskola.

PITEÅ SUMMER ACADEMY

In the masterclass with Stockholm Chamber Brass the focus will be possibilities and challenges playing as an ensemble. Students will work each day in a ten piece ensemble led by Jonas Bylund and Tom Poulson as well as receiving individual lessons from all the members of Stockholm Chamber Brass.

Piteå summer academy is arranged in collaboration with Festspelen in Piteå.

Stockholm Chamber Brass

Stockholm Chamber Brass is one of the leading brass ensembles in the world. Established 35 years ago, the group saw that one of the most important tasks was to enlarge the amount of original repertoire for brass quintet. The quintet has traveled around the world, playing in festivals and concerts, and made brass music more available.

DATES

June 11-14 2023

Staying at Framnäs

Accomodation with breakfast, lunch and dinner: 850 SEK/day

Accomodation with breakfast: 500 SEK/day

Accomodation only: 415 SEK/day

Bedding and towels are included in the prices.

Pay your visit when you arrive at Framnäs. We prefer kredit card.

We need a minimum of 10 dinner guests for the restaurant to stay opened. Possibility to cook is available in the living areas. You find food stores, café and restaurants less than 2 kilometers from Framnäs.

TRAVEL TO FRAMNÄS FOLKHÖGSKOLA

Framnäs folkhögskola is located in Öjebyn, about 10 minutes with bus from Piteå city.

Timetable for busses Piteå city – Framnäs folkhögskola saturdays (Bus 1, Bus stop: Centrum Knuten – Framnäs)

The easiest way to travel to Framnäs is by flying to Luleå Airport. You can book a transfer (shared taxi) from and to the airport by mailing or calling Sverigetaxi. Their email is telefonister@pitetaxi.se and telephone number is +46 911 800 00.

If you want to take the train you can travel from the Central Station in Stockholm or from Arlanda Airport. The closest train stop is Älvsbyn train station. From there you can either book a transfer or go by bus to Piteå.

Timetable for busses Älvsbyn train station to Piteå bus station (bus 32, bus stop: Älvsbyn resecentrum – Piteå busstation)

APPLICATION

Application deadline is May 29. You can apply to this masterclass by completing the form below and sending your link or audio file with a recent recording of your playing (piece is free of choice) to masterclasses@framnas.nu