OPEN CALL Study Tour residency

XLI RESURREXIT festival, organized by the concert institution "Polifonija," is the oldest professional music festival in the city of Šiauliai, known throughout Lithuania and Europe. During the week of Easter, there will be twelve concerts, a full-day scientific conference titled "Religious music: art, science, practice," and a Study Tour residency, organized for the second year in a row.

The Study Tour is a seven-day educational residency for young (up to 35 years old) Lithuanian and foreign choir conductors and musicologists. The mentors of residents, Professor Dr. Lina Navickaitė-Martinelli and Dr. Linas Balandis, will invite you to explore the RESURREXIT festival from various perspectives, gain practical and theoretical knowledge, observe rehearsals and concerts, participate in seminars and reading sessions, organize meetings with festival guests, initiate discussions, and gain new connections and experiences. Additionally, you will have free time to explore the city.

Participants will receive a Study Tour ticket, which will grant free entry to all RESURREXIT events, a seven-day program of lectures, seminars, practicals, and reading sessions, as well as a diploma and qualification improvement certificate.

The participation fee is 150 EUR.
To participate, you need to be no older than 35 years old and fill out the application form, which you can find at https://forms.gle/fUtipUaHMd8iALjR6

The deadline for applications is March 15, 2024.

If you have any additional questions, please contact us by email at julija@polifonija.lt