The Domaine Forget is located among the rolling hills of Saint-Irénée 90 minutes northeast of Québec City on a vast historical property overlooking the St. Lawrence River. An unparalleled setting providing visitors with a cultural experience unmatched anywhere in North America.The Domaine Forget offers students intent on upgrading and improving their skills the opportunity of working with world-renowned artists. The tranquil beauty of the setting inspires creativity, motivates learning whilst the facilities are perfectly suited to the needs of students and teachers.Whether you are a young professional, an intermediate or an advanced student, you will value the precious advice provided by famed pedagogues and relish the masterclasses hosted by guest artists.Founded in 1978, the Academy has since become an important centre for music and dance training bringing together pedagogues and students from around the world. More than 120 artists and 600 students are in residence at the Domaine Forget during the summer, making it one of the most significant summer academies in Canada.In 1996, the Domaine Forget inaugurated a 604-seat concert hall, the Salle Françoys-Bernier, named in honour of its founder. Designed specifically for musical performance, the hall possesses outstanding acoustics.The Domaine Forget is an ideal meeting ground of different musical traditions and cultures, an unforgettable stepping-stone in one’s artistic development.