Bijloke Summer Academy

Do you have an artistic idea within the field of contemporary music theatre? Are you looking for a great opportunity to work on this idea with music (theatre) professionals under the best possible conditions?
Bijloke Summer Academy – Music Theatre offers a seven day residency for projects in its (early) development phase. Based on your seven day work plan, Bijloke Summer Academy can provide you with the support of dramaturges, singers, musicians, technicians, etc. The Academy creates a safe space for artists to test and trial their artistic idea with no defined end result.

Bijloke Summer Academy – Music Theatre provides coaching by highly renowned artists/dramaturges, a professional new music ensemble, two lectures/masterclasses and technical and logistic support of a well-equipped production house and concert hall.

All participants are offered a residency of 7 days in Ghent from 1 until 7 September 2025 and a rehearsal space in one of the performance halls at the Bijloke site. According to your needs, we will work out a planning, location and coaching.

Organised by LOD, Music Centre De Bijloke SPECTRA, KASK & Conservatorium, International Opera Academy