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.

June 24-29 in Tempe
July 8-13th in Scottsdale

Acceptance and placement:
Participation in TCMI is determined by audition, with students placed in ensembles based on experience and age. Space is limited for the 2024-25 TCMI Year Round, so we advise you to apply early.

2024 TCMI Summer Workshop Application

$15.00
Application fee charged through Jackrabbit

STEP 1: Register and Enroll Student(s) in Jackrabbit

• Click here for June 24-29 Workshop

• Click here for July 8-13 Workshop

STEP 2: Complete Supplemental Google Form

STEP 3: Send Unlisted Youtube Video to info@tetrainstitute.org
(*if not sent in Step 2)

In order for your application to be considered complete, each of the following recordings must be sent to Tetra at info@tetrainsitute.org or please include a YouTube link in your Google Form application (STEP 2).

• Individual Applicant:

  1. A solo of one’s choice that best represents the applicant’s playing ability (approx. 1-2 minutes).

  2. 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 2024 Metronome Excerpt

  Pre-formed Ensemble Applicants:

  1. One movement from the standard quartet repertoire.

•Students will be notified about their acceptance by Monday, May 6 2024.

•Tuition for a TCMI Workshop is $350.
*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.