Mountain Light Music Festival
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Mountain Light Music Festival Application
​August 1-7, 2021

Application Deadline - May 30 2021
Applications for pre-formed brass quintets are now being accepted. To be considered for this week long residency at the Mountain Light Music Festival please submit the following information along with a recent recording of the quintet. Repertoire should be somewhat standard and exhibit both technical and expressive merits. A Printable version of this information can be downloaded here.

Application InformationApplication fee: $25 (non refundable)

Tuition: $550
Cost of the Mountain Light Music Festival
Includes accommodations at the Mountain Light Lodge, all meals, travel to and from Durango Airport, visit to the hot springs spa, gear use (day packs, tents, guided hike, disc golf course, mini golf) and private instruction fees.
MLMF shirts are $10
​Tuition does not cover any transportation costs, in-town "on our own" meals or additional overnight stays in Pagosa.

After the registration fee, there will be a tuition downpayment of $200 due June 1st.
​The balance of your trip payment is due July 15th. 

​Sponsorship - once you have registered for MLMF, Prof Phillips will meet with you (Zoom) and provide a sponsorship letter template and discuss strategies for your to raise support for your tuition. 


Enrollment: 12 participants plus faculty.
​Enrollment is limited due to space available and Covid restrictions. Enrollment is open through May.
Limited to University of Alabama and Baylor students - after the May enrollment deadline, select participants will be invited to fill key chairs if there is room available. 



    Festival Application 

    Max file size: 20MB
    Please upload an MP3 of a recent performance (live or recorded)
    Max file size: 20MB
    Please submit a short group bio with information about recent performances, contests and history. List individual quintet members and include brief bios.
Submit

Application Fee

$25.00
Application fees for the Mountain Light Music Festival are $25 per person. Fees are non-refundable but will be applied towards the cost of your trip.
Pay

    MLMF Questionnaire 
    *to be completed by each participant

Submit
*​You will be notified by email when applications have been reviewed and a final selection of acceptance has been made. 

Registration Step 2

Voice of Wilderness - Our parent outfitter/guide service 

VOW is the non profit parent organization that hosts the Mountain Light Music Festival. The MLMF is part of the "Partnership Series" hosted by VOW. There are two more steps in addition to the above application:
Complete VOW registration process​
  • ​Registration form
  • Please complete the medical release form - this is absolutely necessary for us to run day trips and operate in the San Juan National Forest and Weminuche Wilderness areas. Required by the US Forest Service.
  • Trip Preparation and VOW checklist

Location


Mission

An exclusive chamber music festival located in Pagosa Springs CO featuring musicians of the highest caliber. Based at the Mountain Light Lodge, this week long festival of chamber music seeks to inspire and engage audiences in Pagosa Springs CO. Students will discover their true musical identity and find purpose in their creative pursuits while working alongside world class faculty. 
  • Home
  • About
  • Patrons
    • Become a Sponsor
    • Concerts and Tickets
  • Meet Our Fellows
  • Prospective Students
    • Application
    • Musicians Info