The GRAMMY Museum's Summer Session is a five-day non-residential program for students who are currently enrolled in High School in the greater Los Angeles and Austin areas (grades 9-12).


Summer Session provides Young songwriters and composers the resources necessary to build a solid foundation in songwriting. The skills focused on are also beneficial in workforce development across many careers in, and out of music. It is completely FREE to attend.


IMPORTANT: We will screen and accept applicants until the program is at capacity or until each deadline, whichever comes first.


Once you complete the initial application form, you will receive an email walking you through the completion of your audition materials. Everyone must submit a short video essay and samples of their work. Details are below in the Audition Requirements section.


Session One in Los Angeles


Dates: Tuesday, June 16 to Saturday, June 20, 2020
Times
10:00am - 4:00pm Tues-Sat
Where:
| NOW BEING PRESENTED ONLINE
Cost: FREE

DeadlineExtended to JUNE 2, 2020 


Session Two in Los Angeles


Dates: Tuesday, June 23 to Saturday, June 27, 2020
Times
10:00am - 4:00pm Tues-Sat
Where:
 NOW BEING PRESENTED ONLINE
Cost: FREE

DeadlineExtended to JUNE 2, 2020


Session Three in Austin,  | TX STILL PLANNING TO BE PRESENTED IN-PERSON


Dates: Tuesday, August 4 to Saturday, August 8, 2020
Times
10:00am - 4:00pm Tues-Fri, and 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday
Where:
Alpha School LZR Campus - 612 W. 4th Street, Austin, TX 78701
Cost: FREE. Lunch will be provided.

DeadlineExtended to JULY 21, 2020


GRAMMY Museum Summer Session is being presented in Austin through a grant from Andra Liemandt and hosted by the Alpha School on its LZR campus. 


Questions: Contact Schyler O'Neal at 213-725-5722 or SOneal@grammymuseum.org

 



DIGITAL AUDITION REQUIREMENTS


1.) EVERYONE APPLYING
Submit a short (3-5 minutes or less) video essay explaining what you hope to gain by participating in Summer Session. Here are some other ideas on topics that you can speak about in your video essay:

- Why you want to come to Summer Session
- How you will benefit if accepted
- Some influences in the music industry
- Your short-term goals and how Summer Session can help you accomplish them


2.) SONGWRITERS ONLY:
Submit lyric or lead sheets for 2 songs you've written or complete #3 below


3.) SONGWRITERS AND COMPOSERS
Submit audio and/or video recordings of 2 songs you've written along with lyric OR lead sheets

Once you complete the initial application form above, you will receive an email walking you through the completion of your audition materials. Everyone must submit a short video essay and samples of their work. Details are below in the Audition Requirements section.

2020 GRAMMY Museum Summer Session Application

Student Information

Student's Name*
Please note, this program is only open to students enrolled in High School in the 2018-2019 school year.
Date of Birth*
Gender
Home Address*

Is this Primary Home Phone number a cell phone?*
May we text you about this and other GRAMMY Museum opportunities?

Parent or Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian 1

Parent/Guardian 1 Name*
Parent/Guardian 1 Address (if different from student)

(OPTIONAL) Parent/Guardian 2

Parent/Guardian 2 Name
Parent/Guardian 2 Address (if different from student)

School Information

Please use full name of High School as it would appear on a press release.
Type of High School*

Demographic Information

Non-profit organizations such as the GRAMMY Museum are often asked by funders to provide demographic data regarding its programs. This is our only purpose for collecting this information and it will have absolutely NO bearing on the selection process.

Your ethnicity is:
Your community is:
Are you part of the Federal or any governmental free or reduced rate meal program at your school?*
What is the primary way you found out about this program?*
How did your friend notify you?*
A former participant of what program?
Which website?*
What App/sites?*
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