How much does the RNT+ 5-Day Experience Camp cost?​

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Absolutely nothing. All expenses, including lodging, meals, training, and entertainment are covered for all experience attendees. If accepted, you will only be required to provide your own travel to and from the experience camp location (The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, AL).

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What will we be doing for 5 days?​

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The experience camp will be jammed packed with exciting hands-on activities that focus on various aspects of the entertainment, hospitality, and tourism industries. You will work alongside industry professionals to gain experience and insight into careers you may have never dreamed existed.  All training and experiences build up to an epic music event that you will help execute! Whether it's stage management, production, sound engineering, or hospitality, there will be a role just for you. 

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What is The Orion Amphitheater?

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The Orion is an 8,000-capacity destination venue that marks a bold new chapter in the Southeast’s unparalleled musical history. With its proximity to the iconic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Huntsville enjoys its status as part of the Americana Music Triangle, known for its cultural achievement as the birthplace of one of our country’s greatest exports, music – particularly blues, soul and rock’n’roll.

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Since opening in the spring of 2022, The Orion has received widespread accolades as it was featured on Billboard’s global Top Music Venues 2024 list, nominated for Amphitheater of the Year at the 2023 and 2022 IEBA Awards, nominated for New Concert Venue of the Year at the 2022 Pollstar Awards, won the 2022 Partnership in Tourism Award from the Alabama Tourism Department and 2022 Attraction of the Year from the Alabama Mountain Lakes Association.

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Who can apply for this exciting opportunity?​

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All Alabama students in grades 9-12 are invited to apply for the RNT+ 5-Day Experience camp. Only 30 applicants will be selected for the exclusive honor of attending the RNT+ 5-Day Experience camp. 

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All Alabama high school graduates (including class of 2025 seniors) are invited to apply to become camp leaders. Only 6 camp leaders will be selected. Click HERE to apply. 

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How can I apply for the RNT+ 5-Day Experience camp?

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Simply click HERE and complete the online application. You will be asked to provide basic contact information, two recommendation letters (one from a school representative, one from a mentor, friend, or colleague), and a short explanation of why you are interested in this opportunity.

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Where will I be staying for 5 days?

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The Hyatt Place is located in the Bridge Street Town Centre, an upscale shopping and business area offering all the first-class shopping, dining, and entertainment footsteps from the hotel. We are ideally located just minutes from Cummings Research Park, Redstone Arsenal Army Base, U.S. Space & Rocket Center, and Topgolf.

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When will I know if I am selected?

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The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 20 at midnight CT. Selected attendees will be notified by Thursday, May 30th.

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