International Composition Institute of Thailand (ICIT) 2025

International Composition Institute of Thailand (ICIT) is an intensive and unique experience for young composers around the world to experiment their own sonic and conceptual ideas with highly artistic performers, ensembles and participate in in-depth sessions with professional contemporary living mentors/composers. The ICIT will be held on December 15th - 21st, 2025 with the partnership of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC). The selected works of participants will be premiered as part of the prestigious IntAct Festival during December 19th - 21st, 2025. In this edition, we are focusing on sonic creativities, materials in interdisciplinary concepts and techniques in music technology. Participant composers will be able to meet our faculty online throughout the year to build the strength in their composition and ultimately to work with the ensemble at the festival.

ICIT Faculty: Ken Ueno (USA), Christopher Dietz (USA), Jason Thorpe Buchanan (USA/Germany), Emily Koh (USA/Singapore), Scott Wilson (UK/Canada), Anothai Nitibhon (Thailand).

Program Director: Piyawat Louilarpprasert (USA/Thailand)

Resident Conductor and Ensemble in residence: Boon Hua Lien and Tacet(i) Ensemble

Application Deadline: 1st May 2025 (No Application Fee!)

Prize: The winner will receive $1,500 USD, a commission for Tacet(i) Ensemble and IntAct 2026

Fee: $1,100 USD (including lessons, lectures, rehearsal times, concert performance and professional documentation of recordings and videos)

Details are available at web pages:
https://www.tmaomusic.com/applyicit2025/