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  • SIDE BY SIDE

    INTERNATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA AND CHOIR CAMP

    JUNE 17–21 2023 | 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

  • WELCOME TO SIDE BY SIDE!

    The application to the 2023 anniversary camp is open.

     

    Remember to confirm your participation and do your final booking when you get your admission email.

    The web has been updated with new info as of January 24. 

    NB! All dates and times at Side by Side are based on the 24-hour clock and CEST (Central European Summer Time).

     

    Welcome to Side by Side, a music camp for you who are about 6–23 years old and who love to sing in a choir or play in an orchestra. The camp is divided into different tracks that you are welcome to participate in depending on your interests and circumstances.
    There is something for everyone!

    Come celebrate our 10th anniversary!
    Side by Side is one of the world's largest music camps and from June 17–21, 2023, we gather about 2,000 participants in Gothenburg. There will be lots of rehearsals, concerts and other fun for the tenth year in a row!

    Apply for a place at this summer's Side by Side!

    All music-interested young people 6–23 years old are welcome to the camp.

    Application period 1: 9 Nov–13 Dec

    Application period 2: 14 Dec–8 Feb

     

    Read more about each track on the respective track page.

    DO YOU WANT TO JOIN US?

    This year's camp has seven orchestral tracks, five choral tracks, two function tracks (OPEN) and two specialty tracks (EARLY & FOLK). Learn more about the track layout and how to choose a track in our application info. Here you will also find info about prices, accommodation, how it works with camp counselor groups and other useful things.

    APPLICATION INFO

    10 YEARS OF SIDE BY SIDE

    Side by Side by El Sistema is one of Gothenburg's jubilee projects, and fittingly enough, we celebrate our 10th camp at the same time as the city has its big 400th anniversary. This year's color is a rainbow of all past camp colors. Join us on a nostalgia trip of videos and memories through the 10 years of Side by Side!

    SIDE BY SIDE 10 YEARS
  • KEEP UP WITH OUR NEWS!

    Sign up to our newsletter to stay up to date about the repertoire and other news from Side by Side!

    You will also receive the log-in info for the sheet music archive.

  • MINNET AV ETT HAV / THE MEMORY OF AN OCEAN

    One of the big songs during last year's camp was the lovely Minnet av ett hav (The Memory of an Ocean) by Laleh.
    Of course, we couldn't resist making a cover music video out of it. Listen and enjoy!

  • GALLERY

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