FAQs

  • Yes, all students will receive music via email to print out and prepare prior to the first day.

  • A recording is an integral part of the application process and is used to place students in an ensemble best suited to their skill level.  All students are required to submit a video.

  • The first 7 days are filled with rehearsals, performance class opportunities, and some downtime during breaks for students to get to know each other, perhaps play a quick soccer game and recharge for the remaining coaching session of the day. 

    2025 Daily Schedule

    (concert day has alternate schedule)

    Overture Ensembles

    1:55 Students begin arriving - receive site assignments

    2:00 1st Chamber Coaching

    2:45 Break - snacks

    3:10 2nd Chamber Coaching

    4:00 Large Group Ensemble (MWFM)/ Topics Class (T TR)

    4:45 Students Leave

    Conservatory Ensembles - for both String and woodwind students

    3:55 Students begin arriving - receive site assignments

    4:00 Large Group Ensemble (MWFM)/ Topics Class (T TR)

    4:45 1st Chamber Coaching

    5:30 Break - snacks & soccer

    5:55 2nd Chamber Coaching

    6:45 Performance Class

    7:30 Students leave

    Click here to see the 2025 Daily Schedule Overview.  

    Day 8 is the concert day and has an alternate schedule TBA.

  • JCM accepts students with a wide range of abilities and skillsets. It is always our goal to include all interested students who apply by the application deadline. 

    Click here to find specific performance level guidelines.

  • Partial scholarships are available to students with financial needs.  Please contact the director at info@justchambermusic.com for further information.

  • Faculty assigned to coach the Overture Ensembles will rotate through all of those student groups. 

    Faculty assigned to coach the Conservative Ensembles will rotate through all of those student groups.

  • JCM meets for 8 days during 2 consecutive weeks. The 2025 dates are: June 16-19 and June 23-26. 

    All coaching, rehearsals and concert (June 16-19 and June 23-26) will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 E. Stuart St., Fort Collins, CO 80525.

    Overture Ensembles meet from 2:00-4:45* pm

    Conservatory Ensembles meet from 4:00-7:30 pm

    *Overture schedule longer this year

    Daily Attendance is required for the duration of the student’s assigned Ensemble time and for the entire concert.