Decoda Winter Retreat 2025 Application

Applications are open to strings, winds, and piano. Pre-formed ensembles are encouraged to apply. If you play another instrument not listed and you would like to apply, you are welcome to submit an application.

Application fee is $50.

For any questions regarding the application, please email decodawinter@decodamusic.org with the subject “Decoda Winter Retreat 2025 Application”.

Application Process
Step 1: Fill out the form below.

Step 2: Please send a representative sample of your playing to facilitate appropriate group assignments. It can be a recording of a solo work or a chamber performance. The recording should be sent as a link to an audio recording or video. They can be uploaded to a Google Drive, YouTube, or any other sharing site that you prefer.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Birthdate

YYYY

Instrument

Occupation (if you enter "Retired", please also specify your prior occupation)

Applying as

Individual

Ensemble

If applying as an ensemble, please include the names and instruments of all members

Audition Materials

Please list your submitted repertoire

Link #1

Please answer the following questions:

1. In a few sentences, please describe your chamber music experience. 2. Please tell us why you are interested in participating in the Decoda Winter Retreat. What do you hope to gain from this experience? 3. Please share your chamber music repertoire or ensemble requests, and/or composers whose work you would like to get to know better. 4. How did you hear about the Decoda Winter Retreat?