All fees are payable in U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. correspondent bank only. Foreign students should obtain an International Money Order in U.S. dollars. All checks are payable to Marrowstone Music Festival.
*Please note tuitions paid by credit card will be charged an approximate 3% processing fee. To avoid this additional cost please pay tuition by check. Please include the name of the student on the check. The application fee is non-refundable.
Application Fees & Dates
$65 – Applications submitted before March 30, 2019
$80 – Applications submitted after March 30, 2019
Late applications considered on a space available basis.
Tuition/Room & Board
Two-week cost for 2018: $2,900 USD
Tuition Deposit: $300 USD – Due May 24, 2019. This deposit holds your spot and is applied towards tuition but is non-refundable if you do not attend Marrowstone.
Two-Part Payment Plan: Tuition can be paid either in full or in two parts. The first payment is due June 14th, 2019, and the second is due July 12th, 2019.
Full Tuition is due by July 12, 2019. This total includes tuition and residence (housing and meals). This total does not include the damage deposit.
Damage Deposit: $250 USD– Due May 24, 2019.
The Damage Deposit must be delivered as a card number that we hold onto without charging unless damage is incurred during the festival. Please provide a valid credit card number for our file by filling out the Tuition Agreement on in the Accepted Students page of the website. No charges will be made to the card unless damage to facilities, key replacements charges, or lost sheet music are assessed against the student.
Marrowstone reserves the right to withhold the entire amount of the damage deposit if damages are assessed.
Off-Campus Option for 2019 is $2,218 USD. ONLY Whatcom County students have the option to live off-campus. Off-campus tuition includes meals.
Do not send any tuition, tuition deposit, or damage deposit payments until after notice of acceptance.
Students who participate in Western Washington University’s Chamber Days can receive a $200 discount on Marrowstone tuition. Please note participation on your application or contact the Marrowstone office before June 15th, 2019.
Cancellation Policy
The Tuition deposit is non-refundable for students that do not attend Marrowstone.
50% of tuition will be forfeit for cancellations less than 3 weeks prior to arrival.
100% of tuition will be forfeit for cancellations less than 2 weeks prior to arrival.
Tuition is non-refundable for students that withdraw after arrival.