Apply and Audition for Summer Workshops

2025 TCMI Summer Workshop Registration deadline has passed.
The TCMI Summer Workshop Registration Deadline has passed. We are still accepting applications for spots for our July Workshop and please complete the application process ASAP if you want to be considered.
If you are interested in attending our June Workshop and have NOT yet applied, please reach email us at tcmi@tetrainstitute.org to inquire about availability. Please include:
1. Student Name
2. Student Instrument
3. Student age/grade
4. 1-2 minute video of their playing
Learn more about TCMI Summer Workshops before applying
June 23-28 in Tempe
Location: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1800 E Libra Dr, Tempe
July 7-12 in Scottsdale
Location: Saint Maria Goretti, 6261 N Granite Reef Rd, Scottsdale
Program requirements:
Students in grades 6-12 are eligible. We accept younger students upon recommendation from private teachers. Students may apply individually or as a pre-formed ensemble.
Acceptance and placement:
Participation in TCMI is determined by audition, with students placed in ensembles based on experience and age.
Application fee:
$20.00 application fee per family
Application fee charged through Jackrabbit (see steps below)
Please read all steps carefully below to complete your application
CURRENT TCMI FAMILIES/STUDENTS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY PARTICIPATED:
STEP 1: Log in to the PARENT PORTAL
Once you are logged into the parent portal, add June Registration, July Registration, or both if you are applying to both weeks.
STEP 2: Complete Supplemental Google Form. Your video audition link MUST be submitted on this form for your application to be complete.
NEW FAMILIES/STUDENTS:
STEP 1: Click here to enroll in June, or here to enroll in July
STEP 2: Complete Supplemental Google Form. Your video audition link MUST be submitted on this form for your application to be complete.
Audition information:
In order for your application to be considered complete, each of the following recordings must be included in your Google Form application (STEP 2).
Individual Applicant:
A solo of one’s choice that best represents the applicant’s playing ability (approx. 1-2 minutes).
Students who have never participated in TCMI must also prepare the following excerpt with the metronome ON. Please make sure metronome is audible in the recording. Click Here for the Metronome Excerpt
Pre-formed Ensemble Applicants:
One movement from the standard quartet repertoire.
•Applications are Due May 1st. Students will be notified about their acceptance by Thursday, May 8, 2025. If you are interested in applying after the deadline, please contact us at info@tetrainstitute.org to see if there are spots available for your student’s instrument/level.
•Tuition for a TCMI Workshop is $375.
*TCMI believes that economic circumstances should not keep students from participating in our program. Eligible students may apply for tuition assistance by completing a separate financial aid application.
Financial Aid is made possible by our generous donors. Learn more about donating to TCMI.