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Aimed at musicians between 18 and 25 years of age from all over Latin America, the academy combines high-level musical training, comprehensive professional development, personalized mentoring, and significant performance experiences.
Exceptional Training
Overview
The Latin American Academy of Advanced Music was established as a strategic alliance between Fundación Teatro del Lago and the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía, with the aim of becoming a regional benchmark for artistic excellence, cultural integration, and professional projection for young Latin American musicians.
Aimed at musicians between 18 and 25 years of age from all over Latin America, the academy combines high-level musical training, comprehensive professional development, personalized mentoring, and significant performance experiences. Inspired by the success of the Latin American Orchestra Academy, this new proposal focuses on chamber music as a space for collaborative learning, personalized attention, artistic leadership, and international projection.
Program structure
- Throughout 2026, there will be three five-day in-person Encounters (four days of training + a final concert), organized at Teatro del Lago (Frutillar, Chile). These foster high-level artistic practice through chamber music work, promote comprehensive professional development through workshops, tutorials, and training sessions, and culminate in concerts open to the public that consolidate the link between training and artistic projection.
- Encounter 1: Piano trios and quartets and string quartets (February).
- Encounter 2: Wind instruments and piano (July/August).
- Encounter 3: ALMA Grand Camerata (September/October).
Second Encounter: Winds and piano (July 2026)
- Applications open from June 18 to July 24
- Call results: August 3
- From September 27 to October 3, 2026, at Teatro del Lago, Frutillar, Chile.
- Final concert: October 3, 2026, Salón Tronador, Teatro del Lago, 7:00 PM
