Are you part of an ensemble dedicated to historical performance practice? Take the stage and showcase your talent to a global audience and early music professionals at the International Young Artist’s Presentation (IYAP) 2025 in Antwerp! Information & Application Details: Application Deadline: March 1, 2025 Selection Announcement: Early April 2025 Program Schedule: • Reception with host families and private preview: August 19, 2025 (6:30 PM – 9 PM) • Coaching sessions: August 20–22, 2025 (9 AM – 6 PM) • Public performances and feedback sessions: August 23, 2025 (10 AM – 5 PM) Costs: • No registration fee. • Ensembles cover their own travel and accommodation costs. • Overnight stays with host families can be arranged upon request. Eligibility: • Open to young vocal and/or instrumental musicians and ensembles with a maximum average age of 35. • Ensembles must focus on playing historical instruments or using historical sources (up to 1920). How to apply: Submit your application in English by completing the online form before March 1, 2025. Your submission must include: • A detailed concert program and concept of the presentation. • A letter of recommendation. • Your ensemble’s curriculum vitae. • A representative video of a live performance. Program benefits: • Participate in an intensive three-day coaching program, guided by renowned international artists Raquel Andueza and Peter Van Heyghen. • Enhance your musical abilities, refine your presentation skills, and prepare to captivate audiences. • Conclude your journey with a performance on the AMUZ stage during the prestigious Laus Polyphoniae festival. Impress an international panel of early music representatives, gain valuable feedback, and receive practical advice to elevate your ensemble’s artistry. Contact and Resources: Tel: +3211610510 Email: info@musica.be Take this unique opportunity to develop, perform, and connect with the global early music community! Website link: https://www.musica.be/nl/international-young-artists-presentation-2025/