Begin with the residency that draws you in. Each Proxima gathering is distinct, and every application is considered with the same care.
Applying is an expression of interest. Submission does not guarantee acceptance or reserve a place.
Louis Dowdeswell + Caleb Hudson
Five nights in close company with Louis Dowdeswell and Caleb Hudson — sharing music, conversation, meals, and the unhurried moments that rarely happen from a concert seat. World of Trumpet brings a small group inside the artistry, process, and personalities behind two remarkable trumpet careers.
MAY 16–21, 2027 ~ SKYTOP LODGE · PENNSYLVANIATessa Lark + J. Kenji López-Alt
Five nights at the intersection of music, food, curiosity, and craft. Proxima invites a small group into the creative processes behind performance and flavor — with intimate music-making, memorable meals, conversation, and time to explore how two different arts can speak to one another.
JUNE 13–18, 2027 ~ NAPA · CALIFORNIAFeatured author to be announced
Five nights inside the world behind the written word — how stories begin, how ideas take shape, and how a life becomes a body of work. Between the Lines brings a small group into close conversation with a remarkable author through readings, discussions, shared meals, and the rare luxury of time to ask what never fits into a book-signing line.
JULY 18–23, 2027 ~ VENUE TO BE ANNOUNCEDFuture Gatherings
Share your interest in future Proxima residencies as new artists, places, and dates are announced.
Proxima is for people drawn to a closer encounter with artists, ideas, and the work behind meaningful practice.
No specific professional credential is required. We are looking for guests prepared to listen attentively, participate thoughtfully, and contribute to a respectful shared experience.
Tell us about yourself and the perspective you would bring to the residency.
Every application is read by the Proxima team, with care for the individual and the group.
Selected applicants will be invited to a required video call with the Proxima team before a final decision is made.
Not every applicant will be accepted. Applicants may be accepted, waitlisted, declined, or invited to share additional information.
Following personal review and the required video conversation, accepted applicants will receive private booking and payment details directly from Proxima.
