The cost of the full nine week session includes housing, three meals per day each working day for the entire session, two weekly lessons and two weekly coachings for five and a half weeks, acting and diction instruction, participation in recitals, stage productions, guest lectures and Vespers Concerts. Each artist is required to work approximately one hour per day in the theatre and to help with meals or other Seagle Festival operations. The cost of books, music, transportation, laundry and incidentals is not included. Total cost for the 2020 program is $5,500.00 plus the application fee and housing security deposit. (subject to change)
$40.00 Application Fee (non-refundable) if applying with recorded audition Due with application
$50.00 Application Fee (non-refundable) if requesting a live audition (includes accompanist fee) Due with application
$500.00 Acceptance Deposit (non-refundable) Due April 1, 2020
$2,500.00 First Tuition Payment (scholarship awards may be deducted from this payment) Due May 1, 2020
$2,500.00 Second Tuition Payment (scholarship awards may be deducted from this payment) Due June 1, 2020
$200.00 Housing security deposit (refunded at check-out minus cleaning & damage charges) Due at check-in to housing
Cancellation & Refund Policy
As stated above, the Application Fee and Acceptance Deposit are non-refundable. For persons canceling after making additional payments, provided the payments are made on time according to the above schedule, those payments are refundable as follows: If canceling before May 1, 2020, the first payment is refundable in full. If canceling between May 2 and May 31, there is a 50% cancellation fee charged against all payments made to date. Refunds for payments made after the scheduled payment dates will be subject to a minimum 50% cancellation fee, regardless of the date of cancellation. After June 1, 2020, no refunds will be made, except in the case of a death in the immediate family or incapacitating illness of participant verified by the sworn statement of a physician. Requests for refunds based upon death or illness will be presented to the Seagle Music Colony, Inc. Board of Directors for consideration on a case-by-case basis. Even in this event, it may not be possible to refund 100% of funds paid unless a replacement singer can be found.
