# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ostrava Days 2025 Institute - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am - **Event Description**: ? OSTRAVA DAYS 2025 INSTITUTE (AUGUST 11–30) #composers #performers #musicologists The 21-day biennial Ostrava Days Institute and Festival is one of the largest summer new music programs. The Institute consists of lectures, seminars, discussions and meetings. Participants take part in preparing their works, which are performed on Ostrava Days Festival's program. Ostrava Days Festival includes established and emerging composers, an international community of musicians, two resident orchestras (the 85-piece ONO – Ostrava New Orchestra, and the 35-piece Ostravská banda), and a mixed choir (Canticum Ostrava). Additionally, Ostrava Days includes ensembles, a resident string quartet, and many soloists. The Ostrava Days Institute is interconnected with the Ostrava Days Festival. The Festival’s program includes compositions by student-residents, lectors, a number of well-established composers, and a selection of masterpieces from the recent past, side by side. ◦◦◦ ? MAIN LECTORS Charles Ames (USA) ◦ Christopher Butterfield (Canada) ◦ Petr Kotik (USA/Czechia) ◦ Bernhard Lang (Austria) ◦ Klaus Lang (Austria) ◦ Tania Léon (USA) ◦ Alex Mincek (USA) ◦ Miroslav Srnka (Czechia/Germany) ◦ Lisa Streich (Sweden) ◦◦◦ The OD Institute accepts a limited number of resident-students (approx. 30) to ensure one-on-one interactions among all participants. Composers, performers, and musicologists are welcome. The working language is English. ◦◦◦ Applications must include: - max. 3️⃣ scores / drafts / open call proposals* and audio samples (composers) - max. 3️⃣ recordings (performers) - motivation letter (musicologists, writers, music theorists) *preferred are compositions for our resident orchestras and choir or pieces according to our Open Call ◦◦◦ ? OPEN CALL #OD2025 Apart from selections from an applicant’s portfolio, there are also possibilities to propose new projects: 1) Site-specific projects for the opening night at outdoor or indoor areas of the Lower Vítkovice area 2) Electronic pieces for Minimarathon of Electronic Music 3) Pieces for guest ensembles: Mivos Quartet (SQ), Quasar (4 Sax) 4) Pieces for a concert type of cimbalom (or pieces including this instrument) ◦◦◦ ? APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 15, 2025. Please note that the whole process is entirely online. The results will be announced by April 15, 2025. Scholarships are available! ◦◦◦ ℹ️ cutt.ly/OD25_Institute ? skalova@newmusicostrava.cz ? www.newmusicostrava.cz ◦◦◦ General support for OCNM provided by City of Ostrava, Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic, Moravian-Silesian Region, Veronika and Libor Winkler, Czech-German Fund for the Future, and others (including sponsors and individual donors). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ostrava/ostrava-days-2025-institute/200027446402331 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, festivals, performances, concerts, workshops, meetups, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 383 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Ostrava - **state**: MO - **country**: Czech Republic - **location**: City Campus Ostravské univerzity - **lat**: 49.831712910993 - **long**: 18.293459415436 - **full address**: City Campus Ostravské univerzity, Černá louka 3260, 702 00 Ostrava, Česko, Ostrava, Czech Republic ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ostrava Days 2025 Institute - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/cc1f0845fb0a6f0faaaf2782539483bd80926d3dfd02747a67a8e4e8814cbe7d-rimg-w1200-h628-dcffc8dd-gmir?v=1754408979 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ostrava Days 2025 Institute being held? - **A:** Ostrava Days 2025 Institute takes place on Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am to Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am at City Campus Ostravské univerzity, Černá louka 3260, 702 00 Ostrava, Česko, Ostrava, Czech Republic. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ostrava Days 2025 Institute? - **A:** Ostrava Days 2025 Institute is organized by Ostravské centrum nové hudby - Ostrava Center for New Music. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ostrava Days 2025 Institute is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ostrava, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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