Application Process

The Israel Experience Rimon Program application process is divided into three stages:

1. The Online Application Form

The online application form includes information about you and your musical experience.

Registration fee of $50 should be paid by credit card upon completing the application form using the credit card file. Note that application without registration fee will not be handled.

2. Music Audition

Mr. Kimelman- general and Academic Director of Rimon has given instructions, recommendation and tips about auditions.

You can choose from one of the following options:

  • Rimon School auditions in Israel by the Rimon staff — To schedule an audition please contact Mr. Amikam Kimelman (General and Academic Director) by e-mail at akimelman@rimonschool.co.il or by telephone at +972-3-540-8882.
  • DVD or video — Send Rimon your music expression via DVD or link to youtube or myspace for your audition. Please include the DVD/link and the following 2 letters:
    1. A letter describing your musical history. (Musical education, courses, band, performances etc.).
    2. A recommendation letter from your music teacher describing your musical abilities.
  • Auditions at local music schools worldwide (in cooperation with The Rimon School) — To check availability please contact Mr. Amikam Kimelman (General and Academic Director) by e-mail at akimelman@rimonschool.co.il
    or by telephone at +972-3-540-8882.

3. Full Application & Additional Documents

(by regular mail)

Please note: The full application form and the additional documents should be sent only after receiving a letter of acceptance from the Rimon School.

Download the full application form, which includes:

  • Medical Examination Form
  • Signed Statement on Standards and Responsibilities
  • Declaration of health from your therapist

Please send the full application together with:

  • 500 US$ nonrefundable check / bank transfer to the order of the Israel Experience LTD. You can also pay with a credit card, just download the credit card form and send it with your application documents.
  • 4 recent passport pictures
  • A photocopy of your passport
  • Music References form (a type of recommendation)
  • MASA grant/ scholarship application forms can be found on the Masa website. You can fill it in only from January 2009.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us at: rimon@israelexperience.org.il

After gathering all the required documents, mail them to:

Rimon Program
The Israel Experience Ltd.
Kiryat Moriah, 3 Ha’askan Street
Jerusalem, 91000
Israel

Contact Us in Israel

Email:eranap@israelexperience.org.il
Phone:+972-2-621-6198
Fax:+972-2-621-6135
Address:Kiryat Moriah, 3 Ha’askan Street
Jerusalem, Israel 91000

Contact Us in N. America

Email:israelexperience@comcast.net
Phone/Fax:866-993-8822
Address:4711 Golf Road, Suite 600
Skokie, IL 60076

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