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	A 50-year old academy which brings together the best French and international professors, and its festival "Les Nuits Musicales de Nice". Since 1957, the Academy has catered to 50 000 students from over 50 different countries. It has welcomed a series of great musicians, either as students or as teachers.


	Through its history, its location, its famous teachers, its international influence, the Nice International Summer Academy of Music has become the leading event in the development of a new career in music. Next session will open under the theme of excellence and innovation. A new campus which is more user-friendly has been created on the most beautiful location of Nice, in the neighbourhood of Cimiez (PD F Map). Master Classes A brand new Conservatory has been built to provide optimum ergonomics, with 150 air-conditioned rooms, an auditorium of 750 seats, practice studios for everyone, an open air theatre… At the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Nice, 127 Avenue de Brancolar at Nice - www.cnr-nice.org Accomodation New accommodation for better serenity and concentration with individual rooms and eating facilities on an outstanding location over a 5 hectares park at the Château de Valrose of the Nice University. At the "Montebello University Campus" halls of residence for students, right in the city centre and at a walking distance of 15 minutes from the Conservatory (individual room, with wash basin, shower, toilet, refrigerator, wifi including breakfast, dinner and unlimited bus pass for the city of Nice, 23 towns around and to go to the airport). Parc du Château de Valrose - 96 Avenue de Valrose in Nice. Hotels for better comfort - Novotel Hotel*** : Preferential rates for the Academy's students (Send directly your booking form to the Novotel Hotel ideally before June 16 : 2008 Booking Form) - All hotels in Nice on www.nicetourisme.com, also contact Tourism Office in Nice at 0033 (0) 892 70 74 07
	To assist registered students in their preparation, the Academy makes use of the latest technologies to record and disseminate the best courses of world famous teachers. More music, more exchanges and a larger public!
	Student’s concerts and auditions Thanks to its professors and students, the Academy is an unforgettable experience with the concerts of its festival "Les Nuits Musicales de Nice" (http://concerts.hexagone.net). The rose garden of the Monastery, the serenity of the cloister and the sweet summer evenings of the
	Côte d'Azur add to the unmatched decor for listening to and enjoying the famous soloists and the orchestras. Students concerts are held in the same delightful setting and they enjoy a vast audience eager to increase its contacts and share artistic exchanges. The City of Nice is the capital of the Côte d'Azur : the leading region of the first tourist destination of the world. Take a virtual tour of the city of Nice

	Academie Internationale d'Ete de Nice Cloitre du Monastere de Cimiez - F06000 Nice Tel 0033 (0)4 93 81 0123 - Fax 0033 (0)4 93 53 33 91 academies@hexagone.net