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Summer Masterclasses 2025
Island of Rab
Croatia
August 31 – September 7
Application deadline 10th of July
🎻 We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive string masterclass on the beautiful island of Rab, Croatia. This is a unique opportunity to work with a distinguished international faculty in peaceful and inspiring surroundings, as the summer season gently winds down.
👥 Faculty
Jan Bjøranger
Violin/Viola /Chamber Music
Sebastian Müller
Viola/Violin/Chamber Music
Indira Grier
Cello/Chamber Music
Yejin Gil
Chamber Music
📚 What’s Included
Participants can choose a package of either 3 or 5 sessions, with the option to add extra sessions (add-ons) depending on teacher availability.
All sessions are either individual or ensemble-based, depending on the chosen package. Sessions may be shared between teachers based on musical focus and availability. Participants will also have the opportunity to take part in informal performances and chamber music activities in a relaxed and inspiring setting.
📍 Location
Rab is a stunning island in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia’s northern coast. The first week of September is one of the most pleasant times to be there – warm, but not too hot, and with fewer tourists than during peak summer.
Participants are encouraged to stay the full week, but shorter stays may be arranged if needed.
💶 Course Fees
Solo:
3 sessions (45 min each): €210
5 sessions (45 min each): €350
Ensembles (2–3 participants):
3 sessions (45 min): €270
5 sessions (45 min): €450
Ensembles (4–6 participants):
3 sessions: €360
5 sessions: €600
➕ Add-On Sessions
Solo – Individual Add-On
For ensemble players and solo participants. (Solo participants can only book in addition to a 5-session course):
Per additional session (45 min): €45
Ensemble Add-Ons
(Can only be booked in addition to a 5-session course):
Per additional session (45 min): €70 / €90
📝 Application
String players of all levels seeking inspiration and guidance are welcome to apply.
Click the "Participate" button and submit a short application that includes:
A brief biography outlining your musical background and experience.
(Optional) A video link (max 5 minutes) showcasing your playing.
We look forward to hearing from you.
🧳 Practical Information
Accommodation and travel are arranged individually, but we are happy to assist participants with recommendations. Rab offers a wide range of affordable hotels, guesthouses, and apartments.
Nearest airports: Rijeka, Zadar, and Zagreb, with ferry or bus connections to Rab.
We look forward to hearing from you! More information will be shared upon request.
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