Fermata

10/18/2019

We have extended our Fall Concert submission deadline to Wednesday October 23rd 11:59 pm! Send us your scores/recordings to [email protected]!!

we can't wait to hear your music🎶🎶

04/19/2019

Huge thanks to the many people who came out to our concert on Monday! It was amazing to see the results of all the composers’ and performers’ hard work, and we’re so glad The Brown Daily Herald decided to showcase it:

Student composers took center stage Monday night, filling Grant Recital Hall with sounds ranging from classical to jazz to electronic.

02/15/2019

Hi all! This is just a friendly reminder that TODAY is the final deadline to register for our festival 24! It will feature brand new music, written within 24 hours, and will take place Feb. 23-24, with a concert at 8:00 on the 24th. Sign up form is here:

This will be a killin' time! 24 is a festival in which new works will be created and performed within a mere 24 hours. Interested composers and songwriters will come in the night of February 23rd and will have the whole night to write any genre or style of music that they choose to. Performers will....

02/10/2019

Hey all! We are writing to announce that we are now accepting submissions for our April 12th concert! The deadline is February 25th at 11:59 P.M. We are looking for any and all styles and genres of music. You are welcome to send us scores, recordings, or both. For more detailed information about our guidelines you can click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VvoagCAK6--pS1gFea9P8BqLO3fCM3bXi7ddEPEeZVo/edit?fbclid=IwAR1r7fgCr16EoGxNIRn4KeOEw4z7Hhin4xED91Lxq0M90Mgo8pYbLXfFcHw. Please feel free to reach out to us through Facebook or e-mail if you have any questions.

In addition, if you find that the next two weeks is too short a time to compose a new piece, why not try our 24-hour music creation festival? Sign-ups for our brand new festival 24 will be open until this Friday, February 15th and are here. https://goo.gl/forms/M4bGcCXUXxS1Ixo03

Fermata is a student music group that works to build connections across campus and initiate collaboration between composers and performers. The board organizes a concert once a semester to showcase student works in diverse styles and genres. Fermata aims to make participation in any and all capac...

10/08/2018

The Fermata deadline of October 10th is fast approaching. Composers, please send us scores and/or recordings! Instrumentalists, if you want to perform, please email or DM us! ([email protected])

Guidelines here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VvoagCAK6--pS1gFea9P8BqLO3fCM3bXi7ddEPEeZVo/edit =h.gjdgxs

09/13/2018

Hi folks! Fermata is currently accepting submissions for our fall concert in December. The deadline is October 10th and detailed guidelines are here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VvoagCAK6--pS1gFea9P8BqLO3fCM3bXi7ddEPEeZVo/edit =h.gjdgxs. If you are a composer or performer interested in participating, email or DM us! ([email protected])

We are also in need of new board members to help us organize our concerts. The application is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L8-SmbMqZ0RhkkQcl6Xu6D24NRnpX1XXK3CtSo7ihy4/edit. If you are interested, please email us a completed form by September 23rd.

02/20/2018

Fermata is accepting calls for submissions for our SPRING (April 13) 2018 concert! Please contact us ASAP - we would love to have your music featured on our program.

10/08/2017

Reminder that the deadline to submit your compositions is TOMORROW (Monday Oct. 9) AT 11:59pm!!! We'd love to have your music in our concert!

09/24/2017

Writing any music? Want to share your work with your fellow students? Fermata is here for you! We're a student group that organizes concerts of music composed and performed by students. Now we’re looking for submissions for our next concert.
We accept music of ALL genres and styles - from classical-style string quartets to electronic compositions to songs for guitar and voice! Also, once your submission goes through, we'll help you find performers and assist in organizing rehearsals. If you have any questions about how YOUR style of music fits with Fermata, get in touch!
You can find the submissions guidelines here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VvoagCAK6--pS1gFea9P8BqLO3fCM3bXi7ddEPEeZVo/edit

Send your piece to [email protected] by midnight on Monday, October 9th.
The concert date is Friday, December 8th.