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TAPS Online

Join the next generation of elite percussionists preparing for the world's top orchestras. With guidance from pros in the Chicago, Baltimore, Seattle, Phoenix, and Houston symphonies, you'll gain exclusive access to audition tools, expert coaching, and a proven path to success.

TAPS
LA Music Festival

TAPS LA Music Festival combines orchestral training, chamber ensembles, solo performance, community engagement and leadership development all into one. Immerse yourself in the music of Steve Reich, Bela Bartok, Andy Akiho and more!

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Festival Masterclasses

Two phenomenal weeks of music, learning, and inspiration—capped off by a stunning multimedia

finale at the VEFA Gallery.

Missed the action? It’s not too late!


Join TAPS Online to unlock exclusive access to all archived masterclasses from this year’s festival.

LA Music Festival

TAPS LA Music Festival combines orchestral training, chamber ensembles, solo performance, community engagement and leadership development all into one. Immerse yourself in the music of Steve Reich, Bela Bartok, Andy Akiho and more!

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TAPS Seminars

TAPS Seminars are immersive orchestral training programs for aspiring musicians featuring mock auditions, masterclasses, group lessons, percussion sectionals, and audition coaching to build skills and confidence for a competitive orchestral career.

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Your generosity 
makes a difference.

Your gift allows us to host a variety of masterclasses, helps fund our Artists in Residence and Faculty, and allows fellows to attend TAPS LA Music Festival at no cost.

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