Daily chamber music instruction from outstanding faculty
Repertoire enhancement through coaching, chamber music, readings/play-ins, and master classes
Performances and lecture recitals by distinguished guest artists from all over the world
Interaction with Members of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Opportunities to perform
Recreational activities
Mary Handley, piano
Roman Mekinulov, cello
Andrea Cone, violin
Donna Lorenzo, viola
Derek Chazen, viola
Lynne Ruda, cello
Sandy Paddock, violin
July 13, 2026 @ 7pm BRAVO FACULTY CONCERT
July 14, 2026 @ 10amMaestra JoAnn Falletta, Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
July 14, 2026 @ 2pm Jackie Galluzzo, violin, Buffalo Philharmonic
July 15, 2026 @ 10am Jolyon Pegis, cello, Dallas Symphony Orchestra
July 15, 2026 @ 2pm Jarod Yap, piano, soloist, accompanist, Bravo alumni
July 15, 2026 @ 7pm Participants Concert
July 17, 2026 @ 10am Setas Trio masterclass
July 17, 2026 @ 2pm Setas Trio masterclass
July 17, 2026 @ 7pm Setas Triot Concert
July 18, 2026 @ 10am Setas Trio masterclass
July 18, 2026 @ 2pm BRAVO FACULTY masterclass
July 19, 2026 @ 1pm Participants Final Concert
FEES
Tuition: $685
Application fee: $35
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2025
Please submit:
Completed application form
1-2 page biography
o should include: experience, achievements, education, teachers, and repertoire (recording may be requested)
o biography not required for past participant
1 minute video recording required
o video not required for past participants
$85 required with application (includes $35 application fee + $50 deposit). This is non-refundable. This amount can be paid by check, cash, or venmo (@Bravo-workshop)
ACCEPTED PARTICIPANTS
Balance of $635 due June 15.
Medical forms, equipment list, map and other pertinent information will be emailed following acceptance and final payment.
Late applications will be accepted if availability exists and with an additional $25 late fee.