Artist Opportunities
Our application deadline has been extended to October 1st, 2023.
We are excited to welcome the Balance Campaign as our 2024 Ensemble-in-Residence and Kirsten Volness as our 2024 Composer-in-Residence! Our 2024 Festival will take place during March 2024. Exact dates and venue will be announced soon.
Balance Campaign’s Instrument Availability:
-Flute: Flute, Piccolo, & Alto Flute
-Clarinet: Bb Clarinet & Bass Clarinet
-Violin
-Cello
-Piano
-Percussion: List of available percussion instruments, including gong samples
2024 Festival: Application Process & Deadlines
- Begin by fully completing the Application Document. The links below will create copies of Google Docs, which you can complete online or download for Microsoft Word.
- Submit that document (as a Word document or Google Doc) through the Submission Form.
- Call for Scores, Music Marathon, and Scholarly Symposium application documents and submission forms must be completed by 11:59pm ET on Sunday, October 1st, 2023. Decisions will be sent via email by Sunday, December 3rd, 2023.
- Composition Workshop application documents and submission forms must be completed by 11:59pm ET on Sunday, October 1st, 2023. Decisions will be sent via email by Sunday, October 15th, 2023.
| Festival Event | Application Document | Submission Form |
| Call for Scores | Copy Google Doc | Submit Here |
| Music Marathon | Copy Google Doc | Submit Here |
| Scholarly Symposium | Copy Google Doc | Submit Here |
| Composition Workshop | Copy Google Doc | Submit Here |
Please contact us at womencomposersfestivalhartford@gmail.com with any questions.
Composer-in-Residence and Ensemble-in-Residence Applications (Year-Round)
- Composer-in-Residence and Ensemble-in-Residence applications are accepted year-round but must be received by January 1st to be considered for the following three years.