Solo & String Quartet
Details
Dates: July 5-11, 2021
Where: Hawaii Convention Center
For Violinists, Violists, and Cellists, ages 9-19
The Solo and String Quartet (SSQ) offers dedicated students an emphasis on chamber music, private lessons and performance opportunities. Led by program director Ignace “Iggy” Jang, the students are encouraged to thrive under the guidance of an outstanding and inspiring faculty.
Younger students, as well as those enrolled in Summer School, follow a customized schedule.
Students enrolled in SSQ are encouraged to apply to the ensuing String Orchestra or Symphony Orchestra programs (July 5 – 12, 2020) to fully benefit from the Pacific Music Institute.
You will be redirected to our partner Acceptd to start the application process. From Start Application on the left menu, select Solo & String Quartet or SSQ and Orchestra.
2020 PMI SSQ Faculty
| Violin | Viola | Cello |
|---|---|---|
| GaHyun Cho | Colin Belisle | Parry Karp |
| Eugene Chukhlov (and Viola) | Igor Veligan (and Violin) | Vicky Wang |
| Ignace “Iggy” Jang | ||
| Khullip Jeung | ||
| Jisun Kang | ||
| Helen Liu | ||
| Edith Szendrey (and Viola) |
Location
PMI SSQ is set in one of the world’s most unique and inspiring setting, the island of Oahu, home of Honolulu. The capital is the State’s urban hub, rich in history and famous for its scenic beauty, from Waikiki to the North Shore’s Sunset Beach.
Classes take place at the Hawaii Convention Center, with performances held at UH Manoa Orvis Auditorium and other venues.
Sample Schedule
- 9:00 am: Chamber Music Coaching, Private Lesson or Practice
- 10:45 am: Chamber Music Coaching, Private Lesson or Practice
- 12:00 pm: Lunch
- 1:15 pm: Masterclass, Private Lesson or Technique Class
- 2:15 pm: Chamber Music Coaching, Private Lesson or Practice
- 3:00 pm: Released for the day or Rehearsals, TBD
- Evening: Released, Rehearsals or Performances, TBD
Pertinent Information
| Application Deadlines | Fee | Tuition (for SSQ only) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Application (April 3) | $30 | Hawaii Residents: | $750 |
| Late Application (May 15) | $50 | Out-of-State Residents | $1,000 |
| Scholarships | Financial Aid |
|---|---|
| Limited Scholarships may be awarded based on merit. | Download the Financial Aid Form Here, fill out and email to [email protected] by April 3. |
No applicant shall receive 100% tuition assistance. For more information, please visit the Financial Aid Page.
| Dormitory Lodging |
|---|
| On-campus Room & Board available at Hale Aloha, 2571-2583 Dole St., Honolulu, HI 96822. Supervision provided by PMI. PLEASE NOTE: request must be made during the application process on Acceptd, and submitted no later than April 3. |
Room & Board: $1,500. For more information, please visit the Dormitory Lodging Page.
| Type | Due Dates |
|---|---|
| Early Application Deadline ($30) | April 3 |
| (Lodging request must be checked in the Application) | April 3 |
| Financial Aid Application Deadline | April 3 |
| Acceptance Notice | April 17 |
| Deposit Deadline to Secure Participation | April 27 |
| Financial Aid Notification | May 20 |
| Late Application Deadline ($50) | May 15 |
| Late Acceptance Notification | May 20 |
| All Remaining Payment Deadline | June 3 |
For more information, please visit the Due Dates Page. Questions? Send us an email!