Each artist is provided with a bedroom in a modern residential building, and a separate studio in the Studio Barn complex. Breakfast and dinner are served in the dining room and lunches are delivered to the studios. Residential facility and studio complex are both accessible. The VCCA is affiliated with nearby Sweet Briar College, so VCCA fellows also have access to the college library, tennis courts, indoor swimming pools, and cultural events.
Admission is competitive and selective based on a review of the applicant's submitted work.
May 25 Composers are invited to attend the Aspen Composers' Conference on Aug. 13, a unique conference experience that enhances the mind, body, and spirit. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty, listen to the music emanating from the mountains and valleys, and express your musings about life and art. Presentations are published annually in the Aspen Composers' Conference Proceedings. June 1 Copland House announces its 2001 Aaron Copland Awards composers' residencies. Resident composers are offered accommodations, meals, housekeeping, local transportation, and other services.