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KU Stringworks engages string players in grades 8 to 12 through musical training and performance with faculty members from the University of Kansas. The two-day program includes orchestra sessions, master classes, a faculty recital and a free culminating concert at The Lied Center featuring a side-by-side performance of the KU Stringworks Orchestra and the University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra. Students who attend KU Stringworks will have the opportunity to closely interact with the University of Kansas string faculty members and students from outstanding string programs in the country. Please join us for this special event!

Eligibility

String students, including violin, viola, cello and bass players in grades 8 to 12 are invited to participate in KU Stringworks. No audition is necessary. Students should submit the KU Stringworks Registration Form, KU Stringworks Medical Form, and tuition payment of $25 by mail. Registration submissions must be postmarked no later than September 17, 2008.

Tuition

Tuition is $25 per student and includes lunch on Saturday, September 27th.

Housing

Participants are responsible for securing accommodations in Lawrence. Recommendations are provided in the Hotel Information List.

Transportation

Participants are responsible for securing transportation in Lawrence area for the weekend. Lawrence is convenient to the Kansas City International Airport (MCI), K-10, and I-70.

Free parking is available in Surface Lot 54 (West Murphy Hall) across from the main entrance of Murphy Hall and in Surface Lot 300 in front of the Lied Center.