The Accelerando Program
Accelerando is a pathway program that seeks to provide professional performance and career opportunities for students from underrepresented ethnicities in American orchestras.
Accelerando is an immersive program designed for serious music students who have a high musical aptitude and the motivation to pursue a professional music career on a standard orchestral instrument.
Students in the program will:
To take a deeper look into the need for programs like Accelerando or to find the answers to frequently asked questions, please see our FAQs page here.
Accelerando is open to orchestral instrumentalists. Applications for piano, saxophone, guitar and voice are not currently being accepted.
Eligible instruments include:
Violin
Viola
Cello
Bass
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
Horn
Trumpet
Trombone
Tuba
Percussion
Harp