We are currently seeking musicians and conducting candidates for our last remaining orchestra/conducting positions for the 2026 Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival, including:
1 Violin
1 Viola
1 Assistant Conductor
We are also seeking one orchestra librarian-focused Arts Administration candidate.
Orchestra program participants will have the opportunity to perform in fully staged productions of Mozart’s Don Giovanni and Die Zauberflöte in Prague, as well as orchestral concerts and chamber music performances throughout the festival.
Participants will work closely with an international faculty and roster of guest professional artists from leading orchestras and institutions, including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, the Czech Philharmonic, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, and the Prague Philharmonia, as well as faculty from the Eastman School of Music, The Juilliard School, the University of Texas at Austin, Oberlin Conservatory, Northwestern University, and the University of Michigan.
Conducting participants will have the opportunity to observe and assist in the preparation of major opera and orchestral repertoire, work closely with festival conductors and artistic leadership, and gain hands-on experience in a professional rehearsal and performance environment.
The full festival runs June 15 - July 13, 2026 in Tábor and Prague, Czech Republic.
Scholarships available. Housing fee credits may also be available for local students who do not require festival housing.
Interested instrumentalists, conductors, and arts administration candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible:
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We are currently seeking singers for our last remaining roles and positions in our productions of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte and Puccini’s Suor Angelica, including:
Die Zauberflöte:
Third Lady
Second Spirit
Monostatos
Suor Angelica:
La Zia Principessa
La Zelatrice
La Badessa
La Conversa
La Sorella Infermiera
Sorella Cercatrice II
We are also seeking one production-focused Arts Administration candidate.
The full festival runs June 15 - July 13, 2026 in Tábor and Prague, Czech Republic. Singers will have the opportunity to perform in fully staged opera productions, work with Prague Summer Nights’ distinguished faculty and artistic staff, and participate in coachings, lessons, masterclasses, rehearsals, and performance preparation in an immersive international festival environment.
Scholarships available. Housing fee credits may also be available for local students who do not require festival housing.
Interested singers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible:
/apply/
Creating the Music of Tomorrow
Since 2005, Classical Movements’ Eric Daniel Helms New Music Program has commissioned 109 new works across 23 nationalities and 5 continents—with 2/3 by women and composers of color.
🌍 From Caroline Shaw and Tania León to Paquito D’Rivera and Reena Esmail, we’re proud to support voices shaping the future of music.
🎶 Coming Soon:
• World Premiere by Ben Rowarth – June 7, 2026 (Washington, DC)
• World Premiere by Thomas Duffy – July 1, 2026 (Prague Summer Nights)
We don’t just move music—we help create it.
March 2026 With Classical Movements!
A month of global tours, sold-out concerts, and powerful musical connections across Japan, Puerto Rico, Spain, and the USA.
✨ Highlights:
• Verdi’s Requiem Brought to Life by 200 Voices:�
�Smith College Choirs with Spanish Men’s Chorus and Orchestra
• 15th tour with Yale Glee Club
• Sold-out concerts across the South
• Full houses in Tokyo
🎼 Featuring:
Harvard Glee Club • Temple Jazz Band • Smith College Choirs • Yale Glee Club
Don't miss the last concert of our Secret Garden Concert series! The fabulous Vieness Piano Duo returns to The Rectory for a fabulous night of Schubert, Saint-Saëns, and Barber. Join us for Four Hands, One Piano! 🎹🎶
Tickets available on Eventbrite.
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Crafting from First-Hand Experience
Our Staff Scouts The Globe, To Help You Explore It!
✈️ Where We’ve Been this winter:
China • Japan • Italy • Morocco • India • Sri Lanka
❄️ Winter Adventures with Classical Movements!
2026 is off to an exciting start —global tours, inspiring concerts, and more in January & February! On Tour:
✨ S.T.A.R.S. in India
✨ Crossroads School in NYC At The Rectory:
• Duke Ellington Jazz Night
• Improvised Journeys (Jazz, Blues, Klezmer)
• Songs of Richard Rodgers
🌍 Travel. Perform. Explore.
Let’s plan your next tour.
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Experience a Tuesday night of tango 💃🎶
Join us Tuesday, March 24 for VIDA – A Tango Life
🕠 5:30 PM & 🕖 7:00 PM
Get your tickets now on Eventbrite before they’re gone!
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Free Concert in Memphis! 🎶
Join the Harvard Glee Club, America’s oldest collegiate choir (founded in 1858), for an inspiring evening of choral music in collaboration with the Rhodes Singers of @rhodescollege conducted by D. Jason Bishop.
📍 Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | 7:00 PM
McNeill Concert Hall Rhodes College
Memphis, TN
🎟 Free Admission
Under the direction of Andrew Clark and Dr. Bishop, the program spans centuries of choral music—from early American works by William Billings and Samuel Webbe to masterworks by Johannes Brahms and Carl Orff, alongside powerful 20th- and 21st-century voices including Florence Reece, Stephen Sondheim, and Trevor Weston.
Featuring spirituals, contemporary works, and selections from Carmina Burana, this special collaboration celebrates the power of music to connect generations, communities, and traditions
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Celebrate Women's History month with us the fabulous Washington National Opera Orchestra Quintet and a program of prolific women composers! Friday, March 13th at 5:30pm at The Rectory.
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Free Concert in Birmingham! 🎶
Join the @harvardgleeclub , America’s oldest collegiate choir (founded in 1858), for an inspiring evening of choral music at First Presbyterian Church of Birmingham @fpcbham in collaboration with the Birmingham Youth & Young Adult Fellowship Choir @bhamyyafc The Birmingham ensemble has performed as a part of major events including America’s Got Talent, the Gospel Music Workshop of America, opened for Former Senator Doug Jones and Bishop Marvin Winans, and performed alongside artists such as Tamela Mann and Maurette Brown-Clark among others.
📍 Monday, March 16, 2026 | 6:30 PM
🎟 Free Admission
Under the direction of Andrew Clark and Ahkeem Lee, the program spans centuries of choral music—from early American works by William Billings and Samuel Webbe to masterworks by Johannes Brahms and Carl Orff, alongside powerful 20th- and 21st-century voices including Florence Reece, Stephen Sondheim, Trevor Weston, and modern gospel traditions.
This special collaboration celebrates the power of music to connect generations, communities, and traditions.
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