REGULATIONS

ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

Students of 2nd degree music schools and students can participate in Piła Festival & Academy.

In exceptional cases, participation of younger musicians is allowed. In the case of a participant with the age of 16-18, a written declaration of the parent or guardian is required, allowing the child to stay independently during the Festival. Please be advised that the person taking care of the participant under 16 years old will take part as a passive participant.

Each participant is required to send an online Application Form and an artistic CV by June 30, 2023 to the following e-mail address: info@pilafestival.com

 Each participant is obliged to prepare two pieces for consultation and possible performance at competition concerts.

The program specified on the application form can be changed until July 10, 2023.

 Each participant of Piła Festival & Academy is required to settle full payments regardless of the day of arrival and departure.

Cost per participant in Piła Festival & Academy for 18  - 26 August 2023r.is: 400 EURO

The amount includes:

- 4 master consultations, 1 hour each  2 hour with other one professor,

- 1 consultation on improvisation, 1 hour- admission to festival concerts,

- two rehearsals with the pianist,- exercise rooms,

After receiving confirmation of admission to Piła Festival & Academy, payment for participation should be made no later than July 10, 2023, to the account

We offer accommodation at the Gromada Hotel, in the city center, near the City Concert Hall and the Music School Complex. The cost is a price negotiated especially for the participants of Piła Festival & Academy. The preferential price for a personal booking with the password PIŁA FESTIVAL is valid until 30 July!

Active participants selected by the professors will take part in the Piła Festival & Academy competition concerts. On the basis of concert presentations and consultations, a group of professors will select Musical Personalities and the Grand Prix award.

Winners of Musical Personalities will receive the LAUREATE DIPLOMA and financial prizes.
Winner of the Grand Prix Piła Festival & Academy will receive participation in a solo concert with a selected Polish philharmonic orchestra and significant financial prize.

Grand Prix winners of previous editions may not apply again for the Grand Prix Piła Festival & Academy title and for the title of MUSIC PERSONALITY. The MUSICAL PERSONALITY title can be obtained three times.

All laureates are obliged to take part in the Winners' Concert free of charge.

Students of Piła Festival & Academy give up their copyrights to recordings made during the Festival for the benefit of the Organizers. The right to broadcast, radio and TV retransmission and publication on the Internet is also reserved. Participation in concerts is not obligatory.

In case of any doubts, the Polish language version of the Regulations shall be decisive. All organizational matters will be decided by the Director of Piła Festival & Academy.The jury's decisions are final.

PASSIVE PARTICIPANT

Tutor, students, teachers, all those who want to learn the secrets of playing string instruments.Cost per passive participant in Piła Festival & Academy for 18 – 26 August 2023 r.is: 150 EURO

The amount includes:- passive participation in consultations- free admission to festival concertsThe deadline for submitting online applications is July 30, 2023.

Please pay the participation fee by July 10, 2023, to the account:

We offer accommodation at the Gromada Hotel, in the city center, near the Concert Hall and the Music School Complex. The cost is a price negotiated especially for students of Piła Festival & Academy. The preferential price for a personal booking with the password PIŁA FESTIVAL is valid from 30 July!