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CIEE Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique in Paris
Your Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique program in Paris lasts 4 weeks and is designed for students with a passion for music composition. You will enroll in courses at the host institution, Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM). Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Paris! Paris ...
Your Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique program in Paris lasts 4 weeks and is designed for students with a passion for music composition. You will enroll in courses at the host institution, Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM). Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Paris! Paris is France’s cosmopolitan capital, offering an inspiring setting for students passionate about music and the arts. With its rich cultural history, legendary concert halls, cutting-edge music venues, and thriving creative scene, the city provides endless inspiration for musical exploration and critical thinking. Whether you're composing, performing, or analyzing sound and society, Paris is the perfe...
Program Highlights
Learn from and collaborate with IRCAM students, composers, researchers, scholars, and visiting performers.
Master cutting-edge electronic composition software composition software, and then enjoy a year of access to IRCAM's software database back home.
Connect with celebrated artists and composers at the IRCAM ManiFESTE music festival.
Attend concerts, conferences, exhibitions, and happenings around multimedia and new music technology and composition during IRCAM’s ManiFESTE festival.
Travel to Brittany for a weekend to discover the musical heritage of this legendary region.
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- Paris, France
- Summer
- Arts
- Music
- American
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A great opportunity to experience another culture
June 29, 2022by: Ejaaz T.Program: CIEE Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique in ParisIt is a great opportunity to experience another culture and develop a new perspective on life. Depending on what you want to accomplish, these kinds of opportunities give you the opportunity to pursue those goals head on and fully immerse yourself into not only that area of study, but as stated before, another culture.
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Locations
- Paris, France
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Arts
- Music
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Open to All Ages
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Your Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique program in Paris lasts 4 weeks and is designed for students with a passion for music composition. You will enroll in courses at the host institution, Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM). Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Paris! Paris is France’s cosmopolitan capital, offering an inspiring setting for students passionate about music and the arts. With its rich cultural history, legendary concert halls, cutting-edge music venues, and thriving creative scene, the city provides endless inspiration for musical exploration and critical thinking. Whether you're composing, performing, or analyzing sound and society, Paris is the perfe...

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Your Summer Contemporary Music Creation + Critique program in Paris lasts 4 weeks and is designed for students with a passion for music composition. You will enroll in courses at the host institution, Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM). Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Paris! Paris is France’s cosmopolitan capital, offering an inspiring setting for students passionate about music and the arts. With its rich cultural history, legendary concert halls, cutting-edge music venues, and thriving creative scene, the city provides endless inspiration for musical exploration and critical thinking. Whether you're composing, performing, or analyzing sound and society, Paris is the perfe...
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