The Sofia Art and Music Festival (SAMF) in Sofia, Bulgaria offers a two-week orchestral opportunity for composers and conductors. Selected participants collaborate with the orchestra and conductor, working on compositions up to 10 minutes in a specific instrumentation. The program fee is €4,395 and includes housing, meals, rehearsals, lectures, and more. Scholarships of up to €1,500 are available. Application deadline is March 15, 2026.