Looking ahead to 2025, our 12th season

Dates: Monday, July 14 through Saturday, July 26, 2025
How many participants can attend?: 16
Instructional Fee: $825
Housing: dorm and homestay options
Resident Faculty: Zae Munn, Josh Marquez
Guest Faculty: Ingrid Stölzel, David Biedenbender
What is the design?: 6+ private lessons; 4 faculty 'cycles'
(presentation/prompt/masterclass), special session on writing for accordion with Miho Sasaki and Michael Schelle
In addition: presentations by guest composers and participants, extra 'Nuts and Bolts' sessions, and plenty of individual work time
When to apply: Feb. 1 through April 1 for priority admission, then open until positions filled, international students should apply early if time is needed for visas
Questions? Contact Zae Munn, zmunn@saintmarys.edu
Where is the Intensive? It is hosted by the Music Department at Saint Mary's College in the Moreau Center for the Arts, with meetings in the modern, air-conditioned Music Lab, Music Seminar Room, and faculty offices. Saint Mary's College is located in South Bend, Indiana, just off Exit 77 on the I80/90 toll road, and easily accessible by car, Amtrak, Chicago South Shore train, and air.  By car, it is 1.5 hrs. from Chicago and Kalamazoo, 2.5 hours from Indianapolis, and 3 from Ann Arbor.