Prices 2023
Valdres Sommersymfoni is financed both with public and private funds. We are therefore able to offer subsidised courses for everyone.
The application fee is 300 NOK for all courses

Course fee

Stringcourse: NOK 6400,- *
GNIST: NOK 6400,- *
GNIST for pianists: NOK 6400,- *
Chamber strings: NOK 6400,- *
Yong harpists: NOK 6400,- *

* The course fee for participants under the the age of 18 covers tuition, board and lodging at Valdres folkehøgskole (Leira). 

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The summer symphony's nordic academy for strings: NOK 3750,- *
The summer symphony's international academy for strings: NOK 3750,- *
Valdres international academy for strings: NOK 5900,- **
The summer symphony's international academy for singers: NOK 3750,- *

* The course fee with full tuition scholarship is 3750 NOK for participants under the age of 18 and covers board and lodging at Valdres folkehøgskole (Leira). 

** The course fee with full tuition scholarship is 5900 NOK for participants above the age of 18 and covers board and lodging (double room) at Scandic Valdres (Fagernes). 

Additions

Chamber music elective: Chamber music elective, NOK 1.000 kr per person.

MITOP elective: MITOP elective, NOK 500kr per person. 

Single room at the hotel: Is available for an additional fee of 200 NOK per night (1000 NOK in total for one course period).

Price for parents and other accompanying adults: 4500 NOK*

Price for siblings that does not participate in the course: 3750 NOK*

*Includes board and lodging at Valdres folkehøgskole (Leira) in one course period and free admission to all course concerts.

Discounts

For applicants under 18:

Sibling discount: 500 NOK. Does not apply for courses with full tuition scholarship.

Valdresstryker discount: Participants living in Valdres will get a discount of 1000 NOK. (This applies whether or not the participant is staying at Valdres folkehøgskole or at home.)

Private accommodation: 500 NOK discount

Application fee

All our courses involve a mandatory payment at 300 NOK when submitting your application. The fee is non-refundable (see rules and regulations.)

Cancellation

  • If your payment is delayed you may loose your place at the course.
  • If cancellation is made before May 1st 2023, your payment will be refunded (application fee is non-refundable)
  • If cancellation is made before June 1st 2023, 50% of your payment will be refunded (application fee is non-refundable)
  • If the cancellation is made after June 1st 2023, the course fee is non-refundable.