I am Iloria Phoenix and I am currently a vocal performance and psychology major at Luther College. At Luther College I am very involved in womens leadership, choir, student senate and psychology research.
In addition to being a student at Luther College, looking towards my future career goals, I aspire to be a Professional Opera singer because I see Opera as one of the strongest forms of expression and communication through music. In an effort to improve and grow as a musician over this summer, I set a goal to participate in a summer music festival. I am happy to announce to those known and unknown that I was accepted to the Atlantic Music Festival (AMF) in Waterville Maine. Among the other programs I was accepted to, I see the Atlantic Festival as the perfect program for me to participate in this summer and I gladly accepted the offer.
The Atlantic Music Festival (AMF) has a mission to cultivate originality, independence, and innovation in the American musical performance arena. AMF Institute offers programs for composers, conductors, instrumentalists, and singers. Those admitted to the AMF Institute receive lessons, coachings,
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While I was accepted to the Atlantic Music Festival and received some Financial aid, and am extremely grateful for it, It was not substantial enough to allow me to afford the $4,500 tuition cost on top of travel costs. I am afraid that even with the current money I have saved and am working towards to pay this summer’s tuition will not surmount to be enough. Currently, I have acquired about $1,400 in scholarships, financial aid and summer funding from my institution and the AMF and with the help of you I will be able to raise around 1,000 I will be able to afford to pay the remaining tuition go to the