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All the newsTHE ACADÉMIE IS RECRUITING PARTICIPANTS FOR NEXT YEAR’S ARTISTIC RESIDENCIES
Since 1998, the Académie du Festival Aix-en-Provence, a centre for training and artistic creation, has been a professional hub for early- and mid...
MEDINEA ON AIR: A NEW ONLINE PROGRAMME FOR YOUNG ARTISTS
The Medinea network, founded by the Festival d’Aix, encourages and supports the emergence of young artists through a selection of training programmes...
NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG OPERA MAKERS
The Young Women Opera Makers programme began one year ago. This 15-month-long residency is mentored by British stage director Katie Mitchell, an...
[ PHOTO ALBUM ] FINAL CONCERT OF THE 2021 VOCAL RESIDENCY
Back to the pictures of the artists of the 2021 Vocal Residency of the Académie du Festival d'Aix, thanks to this visual return to the final concert...
[ PHOTO ALBUM ] MASTERCLASS-CONCERT OF THE 2021 MENTORSHIP FOR WOMEN CONDUCTORS
Back to the images of the masterclass-concert of the 2021 Mentorship for Women Conductors of the Académie du Festival d'Aix, in the courtyard of the...
PROFESSIONAL DAY: "GÉNÉRATION OPÉRA"
In 2021, the Festival d'Aix is launching the first edition of an annual professional day dedicated to the promotion of the creators of the Académie...
[ CULTURAL JOURNALISM WORKSHOP ] INTERVIEW WITH SHIRLEY APTHORP AND WILLEM BRULS
In June and July 2021, the Festival d’Aix wakes up after a season transformed into a digital event due to the global pandemic that forced the...
MEDINEA SESSION #1 CANCELLED
Due to the ongoing health crisis, the Escola Superior de Mùsica de Lisboa and the Festival d'Aix regret to announce the cancellation of the Medinea...
IMMERSIVE RESIDENCIES: ENTER THE OPERA WORLD!
enoa (European Network of Opera Academies) has launched an open call for immersive residencies for creative artists who are looking to enter the opera...
EUROPE CREATIVE GRANTS A SUBSIDY OF TWO MILLION EUROS TO ENOA NETWORK
Support for the enoa network has been renewed by the European Commission for the third time running as part of the Creative Europe programme for the...
HOMAGE TO THE FRENCH SOPRANO CHRISTIANE EDA-PIERRE (1932-2020)
Christiane Eda-Pierre—a soprano from Martinique who was gifted with one of the most beautiful voices of the second half of the twentieth century, and...
2020 Residencies and Online Training Sessions
This year, as a result of the restrictions in place to protect against the spread of Covid-19, the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra and the Académie have...


Académie
A centre of excellence for vocal and instrumental training, a platform for reflection, experimentation and creation of opera and innovative forms, and also a place that caters for the professional development of young artists.


Laureates
A set of young artists chosen each year among Académie’s most promising talents.


Mediterranean Youth Orchestra
Immersion in the musician professional life for young instrumentalists.


Enoa
European Network of Opera Academies for artists' training and for lyric creation.


Medinea
MEDiterranean INcubator of Emerging Artists for the training of young artists in an intercultural context.