Masterclass March

• a minimum of 4 lessons, including public masterclasses*
• a performance during the festival**
• a professional recording of your performance
• a professional photoshoot***
• a personal consultation with clinical psychologist Arnout ter Haar
• a performance coaching for individuals & groups by performance coach Mart Blom
• a consultation with physio therapist Annet van der Meulen
• a consultation with manager Annebeth Webb from HarrisonParrott
• a consultation on recording a CD with recording producer and 7 Mountain Records label owner Frerik de Jong
• a promo recording with sound engineer Isa Plaat****
• free entrance to all concerts (when seats available)
• a bike to explore Schiermonnikoog
• concert engagements (Wonderfeel, Oranjewoud Festival and Schiermonnikoog Festival – autumn edition)

Program items subject to change
*Cello students receive – in addition to the masterclasses by Jeroen Reuling – an extra masterclass by Gary Hoffman, with an additional fee of 50 euros per person.
**Limited capacity. Masterclasses are part of a festival which features a large programme with musicians who are not students participating in the masterclasses. Therefore performance opportunities for students are limited to max. 15 minutes per student.
***Limited capacity. We can not guarantee a spot for students who had a photoshoot in a previous edition of the masterclass before
****Limited capacity

Accompanists
Thuy Anh Vuong – violin class
Craig White – cello class
Daniël Kramer – cello class
Katsura Mizumoto – viola class

Individual musicians*
Masterclasses : € 495 ,- (incl. 21% VAT) + an additional €50,- for cello students
Accommodation: € 500,- for seven nights* including lunch and dinner, excluding breakfast (incl. 9% VAT)
Registration: € 37,50 
*subject to change

Ensembles*
Masterclasses p.p.: € 350,- (incl. 21% VAT)
Accommodation p.p.: € 500,- for seven nights* including lunch and dinner, exluding breakfast (incl. 9% VAT)
Registration (per ensemble): € 37,50
*subject to change

*Based on two participants sharing a room. Additional charge for single room: € 160,-

Scholarships
The festival has a limited number of scholarships available. Therefore, we ask you to write a motivation letter explaining why you need the scholarship and why you want to join the masterclass at Schiermonnikoog. In addition we ask you to also send us a letter of recommendation by you current teacher. Both can be sent in the application form.
Please note that the scholarship will at highest only cover the masterclass lessons (not accommodation and food) and is only available to participants with limited financial ability.

Payment

• Registration fee of € 37,50 must be paid upon registration. After completing the registration form you will be automatically forwarded to a payment environment. Your registration is only complete and will be taken in consideration once we received the registration fee
• After your participation is confirmed (by November 10, 2025), we will receive your master class payment no later than Friday, December 19, 2025. If payment is not made on time, we can no longer guarantee your place in the master class
• In case of cancellation after your confirmed admittance, fees will not be reimbursed
  

Applications open: July 9, 2025
Application deadline: October 24, 2025
Result selection masterclasses: November 10, 2025
Payment deadline: December 19, 2025
Arrival: March 13, 2026*
Start masterclasses: March 14, 2026
Departure: March 20, 2026*

*The festival offers transport between Schiphol Airport and Lauwersoog (harbour) against a fee on Friday, March 13 2026 (departure airport 12:30) and Friday, March 20 2026 (arrival airport around 14:00). Tickets for the boat are not included!

For more information you can contact Zarah Ruwhof:
E: production@schiermonnikoogfestival.nl
T:  +31 (0)6 5245 2759