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AMEROPA CHAMBER MUSIC PROGRAMS
	Active participant	1350 €
	Passive participant	900 €
	Passive participant (one week)	450 €
AMEROPA SOLO MASTERCLASSES
	Active participant	700 €
	Passive participant	450 €
Other Required Payments
	Non-refundable application fee for each participant.	50 €


	Payment may be made either in USD, €, CZK or its equivalent in other freely exchangeable currencies. Payment rules - click here »» Link to the Universal Currency Converter »»

AMEROPA SPECIAL PROGRAM, SCHOLARSHIP, PRICE REDUCTIONS

SCHOLARSHIP

Reduction 150 €

Early participants (applied until January 31st);
Repeated participation on Ameropa;
Solo Masterclass included;
Youth program participants - age 15 and under;

Reduction 200 €

Ameropa Intensive Program - scholarship competition results till May 30, 2012.
Ameropa faculty board will evaluate recordings and choose applicants, preferably members of pre-formed groups.

Reduction for passive participants family members

Two weeks - reduction 150 € (price 750 €)
One week - reduction 50 € (price 400 €)

LAST MINUTE PARTICIPATION

In dependence on the amount of regular applicants, Ameropa can announce, after its deadline, for limited number of individual instruments the last minute participation.
This is a program of additional enrolling of players on specific instruments, for significantly reduced prices.
It might happen within months May or June, in order to provide necessary replenishment of ensembles for regularly applied participants.
Ameropa stipulates the right to open this program on its own consideration up to actual needs and exclusively in interest of regular participants.

CHAMBER MUSIC FEE COVERS THE FOLLOWING

ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

14-day music course in Prague located in the "Jan Hanuš Music School", which is well equipped with rehearsal rooms and practice rooms with pianos;
Participation in 2 - 4 ensembles;
Five lessons with faculty for each ensemble, rehearsal rooms and time;
Special program members will have doubled lessons with faculty;
Two private lessons as well as specialized specialized chamber music master classes;
Concert opportunities for all participants (different levels, different venues);
Free entrance to all AMEROPA concerts;
Basic hostel lodging »» with breakfasts at a location near the Music School
from Sunday, July 22 (for Solo Masterclass participants from July 21) untill Sunday, August 5, 2012
(Czech participants' tuition does not cover accommodation, which will be arranged separately);
Lunches and/or several group complimentary dinners;
Trips to Brandýs nad Labem and Terezín ;
Brandýs nad Labem castle sightseeing and Terezín museum visiting ;
Group travel expenses in the Czech Republic for the events organized by AMEROPA, during the courses.

PASSIVE PARTICIPANTS

Free admission to all Ameropa course and festival programs, workshops, master classes and the opportunity to observe chamber music lessons and coaching sessions;
Double bed room Hotel lodging »» with breakfasts at a location near the Music School
from Sunday, July 22 (for Solo Masterclass participants from July 21) untill Sunday, August 5, 2012
(Czech participants' tuition does not cover accommodation, which will be arranged separately);
Lunches and/or several group complimentary dinners;
Trips to Brandýs nad Labem and Terezín ;
Brandýs nad Labem castle sightseeing and Terezín Museum visiting ;
Group travel expenses in the Czech Republic for the events organized by AMEROPA, during the courses.

SOLO MASTERECLASSES PRICE COVERS THE FOLLOWING

ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

Week solo instrument music course in the Music School in Brandýs nad Labem with 5 solo individual lessons;
Specialized solo master classes;
Concerts in the Royal hall of Brandýs castle:
Opening faculty concert on Sunday, July 15, 2012;
Concerts of participants on Thursday, July 19 and on Friday, July 20, 2012;
Hotel lodging »» in 2-3 bed rooms with breakfast (Saturday, July 14 - Saturday, July 21, 2012)
(Czech participants' tuition does not cover accommodation, which will be arranged separately);
Lunches and/or several group complimentary dinners;
Transportation after Solo Masterclass (Saturday 21) from Brandýs nad Labem to Prague for Chamber music course;
One night accommodation in Prague, standard hostel lodging (Saturday 21/22)

PASSIVE PARTICIPANTS

Opportunity to participate in all AMEROPA course and festival programs, just without active instrumental playing;
Concerts in the Royal hall of Brandýs castle;
Opening faculty concert on Sunday, July 15, 2012;
Concerts of participants on Thursday, July 19 and on Friday, July 20, 2012;
Hotel lodging »» in double bed rooms with breakfasts at a location near the Music School (Saturday, July 14 - Saturday, July 21, 2012)
(Czech participants' tuition does not cover accommodation, which will be arranged separately);
Lunches and/or several group complimentary dinners;
Transportation after Solo Masterclass (Saturday 21) from Brandýs nad Labem to Prague for Chamber music course;
One night accommodation in Prague, hotel lodging (Saturday, July 21/22)

ADDITIONAL CHARGES AND OPTIONS

RENTAL INSTRUMENT AVAILABILITY

Optional viola, cello, bass or harp rental (solo or / and chamber courses)

100 €

TRANSPORTATION to and from the airport, railway or bus stations in Prague.

By Ameropa from the airport or railway/bus station to hotel:

	Solo Masterclass - from the airport	25 €
	Solo Masterclass - from the railway/bus station	20 €
	Chamber Ameropa - from the airport	17 €
	Chamber Ameropa - from the railway/bus station	12 €
By Ameropa from hotel to the airport or railway/bus station:
	Chamber Ameropa - from hotel to the airport	17 €
	Chamber Ameropa - from hotel to the railway/bus station	12 €

Note:

Ameropa will provide transportation from Solo Masterclass in Brandýs to Chamber Ameropa in Prague.

Optional ACCOMMODATION

Early arriving or late departing participants, July 13 for solo and July 19 - 21 for chamber Ameropa and / or August 6 - 7, 2012
Accommodation upgrade during Ameropa solo and chamber music courses. For details and prices click here »»

Optional Prague SIGHTSEEING

4-hour guided sightseeing tour of Prague on Saturday, July 21, 2012 from 2pm would incur an additional charge of 25 €

Optional CONCERTS OR / AND OPERA PERFORMANCES

for an additional charge of 10 € concert, and 30 € performance

AMEROPA 2012 photos, RECORDINGS from concerts, T-SHIRTS with Ameropa particiants names

Ameropa will make T-shirts with all faculties and participants names and group photos during festival.
Concerts will be recorded if participant will be interested to have their performances recordings.
Ameropa will have photographer, so you can have photos from your concerts, lessons and free time events.
We will provide you with information about these possibilities in the office.

Note: Inform us about your all OPTIONAL REQUESTS in the on-line application form.

TO REGISTER:

APPLICATION

online application form »»

The application deadline for active participants is April 30, 2012.
Later applications are possible for formed ensembles.
NOTE: For late registering applicants, AMEROPA cannot totally guarantee that all their individual needs can be met.
These orders will be arranged individually, with the results depending on the actual situation.

PAYMENT

The first part (deposit) of your payment shall contain the following:
- 50 € non-refundable application fee;
- 500 € advanced tuition fee to reserve a place in the festival.

This non-refundable deposit, payable in USD, € or in other freely exchangeable currencies, shall be sent before April 30, 2012.
Without this payment, your place in the festival will be forfeited.

AMEROPA must receive the balance "in full" before the end of June, 2012.

PAYMENT INFORMATION AND OPTIONS BANK TRANSFER, CREDIT CARDS PAYMENT, PAYPAL AND CHECKS.

BANK TRANSFER

Payments for tuition as well as room and board for the AMEROPA Festival and Courses or Solo Masterclass should be transferred to the AMEROPA accounts which are hosted by Citibank Prague, Czech Republic or Citibank New York, USA.
Payment transfers can be made through your local bank using USD, EUR or other freely exchangeable currencies. There is a transfer fee for each wire transfer (amount depends on your local bank, it is about $ 15 / 10 €).
You need to add this fee to the total if you are to be using this service for payment.
Information details of the bank transfers you will find in the participant area »» after we will receive your application form.
Note: Please mark clearly all payments with name of AMEROPA participant. Please, e-mail us information about payment, date, name, bank and amount.

PayPal PAYMENT:

For possibility to use credit cards or pay through your PayPal account, you can use direct PayPal payment.
This option is available just from your account in participant area »»

PERSONAL CHECKS

Although the above methods of payments are preferred, it is also possible to pay by check. Checks for the payment in USD should be made out to AMEROPA o.s. and should be sent to Citibank NY.
Detailed information for sending checks you will see in the participant area »»
Note: If you wish to use this possibility for sending your payment, please, inform us by email included No. of the check, date, name and amount of your payment.