Austin Chamber Music Center: Cello Artist In-Residence

The Artist-in-Residence Program is a new program that will provide a contract for a cellist to perform and teach with Austin Chamber Music Center in Austin, TX. Through a competitive online application due Monday, September 26, 2022, three finalists will be selected and invited to a live audition in Austin, TX on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Travel expenses, including flight, accommodations, and local transportation will be covered for all finalists.

The initial contract will include the following engagements totaling $20,000 plus local housing and local transportation between September 2023 and July 2025. Permanent relocation to Austin is NOT required and specific concert dates will be chosen in consultation with the winner.

-Five concert programs each with two engagements plus possible community outreach
-Up to four additional concert engagements with ACMC or a collaborating organization
-The Artist In-Residence will also receive introductions to and networking opportunities with other arts organizations.
-Additional engagements will be contracted separately

The Artist-in-Residence will be chosen through a competitive online application process (due Monday, September 26, 2022). Three finalists will be selected by October 31, 2022, and invited to a live audition in Austin, TX on December 14, 2022.

Founded in 1981, Austin Chamber Music Center (ACMC) is a leader in chamber music performance and education. ACMC creates chamber music experiences that connect, educate, and inspire our community.

Austin Chamber Music Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culturally diverse roster of artists that reflects the neighborhoods in which we are situated. Women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Questions?
Contact Peter Helf, ACMC’s Executive Director, at peter@austinchambermusic.org