SUMMER COURSES

CHAMBER MUSIC

The Summer Course offers lessons in voice, violin, flute, and cello, providing aspiring chamber musicians with a fun, engaging, playing-based learning experience with mentors.

The course fee is 40,000 ISK and includes four days of lessons, a pass to the Við Djúpið music festival, and access to a special student program including a culminating concert.

TEACHERS

The registration takes place on our website through the form below. After the form has been filled out and submitted, the festival team will get in touch with you about the next steps for attending.

SONGWRITERS WORKSHOP

This workshop gives aspiring songwriters a chance to work with leading songwriters from North America and Europe for a week in beautiful Ísafjörður, Iceland. It includes masterclasses with four acclaimed artists, collaborative opportunities with other songwriters, and a final concert in which all songwriters will have the opportunity to perform works they have written. Throughout, participants will have a chance to experience the scenic Westfjörds and will be offered opportunities to be inspired by the unique geography, culture, and food.

LEADING SONGWRITERS

MUSIC WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN

For the second year in a row, the festival offers a playful music workshop for primary school children on summer break. The aim of the workshop is to strengthen musical knowledge and introduce children to new and fun aspects of music. It is suitable both for those with some musical training and those taking their first steps.

Grades 6–10: 9 AM – 12 PM

Grades 1–5: 1 PM – 4 PM

The workshop takes place in Rögnvaldarsalur at the Edinborg House from June 16–20. Registration is available below on this page. The participation fee is 15,000 ISK. A sibling discount of 5,000 ISK is offered for each additional child after the first one registered.

KENNARAR