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Admitted Participants

  • Limited students will be accepted to this program

 

  • Students under age 18 must have guardian's accompany, the accompanying guardians are responsible for the lodging surcharge if they need an extra bed, the opera tickets, meal, and other personal expenses.

  • Participant Conduct

    • All participants are required to conduct themselves in accordance with the Program’s Policies and Code of Conduct (see “Policies” section below) and to observe Program rules and regulations.

    • General Guidelines Include:

      • Respect for all Program participants and members of surrounding communities.

      • Adherence to New York State laws, Program rules and regulations regarding alcohol and tobacco use and possession.

      • Adherence to the Program’s practice/quiet hours policy.

      • Completion of assigned duties.

      • Attendance at all classes, rehearsals, performances, and events.

      • Failure to adhere to policies and rules will result in disciplinary action and may result in dismissal from the Program. Any participant dismissed from the Program will forfeit all of his/her/their fees in their total amount.

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  • Health Insurance

    • All enrolled participants must submit current health insurance coverage details with their enrollment forms in order to secure their participation with the Program.

    • International participants must secure travel insurance covering a travel insurance of at least $50,000 in emergency medical coverage for international travel.

    • A few website options: (recommended only, participants are welcome to use any resources to purchase)

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  • Travel

    • Arrival​

      • Check-in on January 20th, 2025, please inform your travel plan at least one month prior to the program starting date for international participants, and two weeks prior to the program starting date for participants traveling domestically. Hotel check-in begins at 3pm.​
      • By Bus:

        • Port Authority Bus Terminal: 15 minutes walk to the hotel.

        • Other bus terminals near midtown Manhattan, please contact for questions.

      • By Train:​

        • New York Penn Station: 5 minutes walk to the hotel. (via Amtrak/LIRR/NJ Transit etc.)​

      • By Flight:​

        • LaGuardia Airport: Take Bus Q70-SBS from LGA/Terminal B for one stop, get off at Roosevelt Av/74 St stop, transfer to E line subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Ave stop to 34 St-Penn Station stop, then walk for 5 minutes. (Total approximately 50 minutes.)​

        • Newark Airport: Take AirTrain Newark to Newark Liberty International Airport, transit at NJ Transit train to New York Penn Station stop, then walk for 5 minutes. (Total approximately 50 minutes.)

        • JFK Airport: Take AirTrain JFK to Jamaica Station, transit at E line subway to 34 St-Penn Station stop, then walk for 5 minutes. (Total approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.)​

    • Departure​​

      • Check-out on February 3rd, 2025 by 11am at the hotel.​​

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