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Arraymusic Announces its 22nd Annual YOUNG COMPOSERS WORKSHOP Call for submissions for 2007/2008 Arraymusic is currently accepting submissions for its 2007/2008 YOUNG COMPOSERS WORKSHOP competition. The YOUNG COMPOSERS WORKSHOP jury is made up of professionals who select three (3) participants to create a work for a small chamber ensemble over a four (4) week period starting in May 2008. Each composer is given one (1) session of two (2) hours each week throughout the month to work directly with the Arraymusic Ensemble musicians, artistic director and workshop leader. Through weekly readings (by the Arraymusic Ensemble) and consultations (with the workshop leader and artistic director Bob Stevenson), participants have the opportunity to share their ideas and experiment in the creation of their work. The completed pieces of music, or works-in-progress, will be performed by the Arraymusic Ensemble in a public concert at The Arraymusic Studio in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Sunday, June 1, 2008. Participants will have the chance to meet other professionals from within the new music community during their month of involvement in the workshop. The YOUNG COMPOSERS WORKSHOP takes place at the Arraymusic Studio from May 5th to June 1st, 2008. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS March 15th, 2008. Successful applicants will be notified in late March. Send submissions (with $25 fee) to: Arraymusic Young Composers Workshop Telephone: (416) 532-3019; e-mail: artdir@arraymusic.com Bob Stevenson Arraymusic’s YOUNG COMPOSERS WORKSHOP is supported in part by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the Toronto Arts Council, the SOCAN Foundation, and The Ontario Trillium Foundation.
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