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Eastman International Youth Saxophone Summer Institute and Competition
Join us for a taste of the Eastman saxophone experience in this one-week intensive program, hosted by Professors Chien-Kwan Lin and Anne Kunkle. The program emphasis will be performance-oriented, structured around private lessons, master classes, and ensemble settings. All students receive multiple private lessons and coaching throughout the week, culminating in a formal ensemble concert. Competition winners will also perform in the Winners’ Recital.
One-Week Intensive Program: July 20–July 26, 2025
Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY, USA
The program includes:
- Private lessons with faculty
- Masterclasses
- Ensemble training
- Competition for young saxophonists
- Final ensemble concert & Winners’ Recital
Open to saxophonists ages 14-18
Application deadline: April 15th
Audition Requirement: Submit a 5-minute performance video
Application is bilingual (English & Chinese)
Tuition & Fees
- Program Fee: $2,800 (includes tuition, housing, and meals)
- Accommodation: On-campus housing with meal plan
For inquiries, email: pboucher@esm.rochester.edu
Max enrollment: 60