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 EventApplication DocumentSubmission Form
Call for ScoresCopy Google DocSubmit Here
Music MarathonCopy Google DocSubmit Here
Scholarly SymposiumCopy Google DocSubmit Here
Composition WorkshopCopy Google DocSubmit Here

Please contact us at womencomposersfestivalhartford@gmail.com with any questions.

Composer-in-Residence and Ensemble-in-Residence Applications (Year-Round)