AMF Institute is now accepting applications. Please forward this information to anyone who might be interested. Thank you.

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New York, NY – Today, the 2009 AMF Institute announces vacancies for its Fellowship Program. Submission forms can be completed directly online at the official Atlantic Music Festival website.

http://www.atlanticmusicfestival.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=96&Itemid=118

Vacancies are available for Piccolo, Flute, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Eb/Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, French Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani & Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Contrabass applicants. Accepted applicants will be featured as resident artists in the 2009 Atlantic Music Festival. The festival provides tuition and $1200 stipend for the duration of the program.

2009 Atlantic Music Festival's distinguished artists include Richard Danielpour, Benjamin Hochman, Jamie Laredo, Sarah Hicks, George Tsontakis, Margo Drakos, Martin Canin, Benjamin Shwartz, Natalya Antonova, Dennis Kim, James Nalley, David Ludwig, and Sharon Robinson.

The deadline to submit for U.S. and International applicants is April 20th, 2009.

The submission form and complete information regarding eligibility and entry rules for the 2009 Atlantic Music Festival are available on the AMF website. Information is also available by phone at 888-704-1311 ext.3, by e-mail at community@atlanticmusicfestival.org, or by regular mail at Little Feather Works, Attn: AMF Institute, 5 Penn Plaza, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10001.

Applicants are also encouraged to participate in the 2009 AMF International Competition (which occurs during the festival) The Grand Prize laureate will appear as soloist with the AMF Orchestra and featured in solo recital at Dumbo Space, a new world class theater and recording facility opening in Fall 2010. In addition, the winner will have an opportunity to record an full-length album within Dumbo Space's fully equipped recording space.

ABOUT ATLANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL

The Atlantic Music Festival is a six-week music event to be held in Waterville, Maine. From June 22 to July 31, 2009, audiences will witness unparalleled performances by hundreds of new and established musicians. For more information about the AMF, please visit our website at [http://www.atlanticmusicfestival.org].

ABOUT LITTLE FEATHER WORKS

Atlantic Music Festival is supported by Little Feather Works, a non-profit organization dedicated to the empowerment of artists. For more information about Little Feather Works, please visit our website at [http://www.littlefeather.org].

ABOUT DUMBO SPACE

DUMBO SPACE is a world class facility featuring a 200-seat theater, and post-production recording studio in the heart of downtown Dumbo, New York. For more information about DUMBO SPACE, please visit our website at [http://www.dumbospace.org].

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