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Quiz night!

Oglesby Atrium

New for 2020 - quiz night in the bar. After a full day of intense lessons, workshops and inspirational recitals, relax with a drink and enjoy a fun end to the evening. Interesting musical prizes guaranteed.    

Tai Chi

Tai Chi's physical movements serve as effective sensitivity and awareness exercises that keep the body flexible, reduce stress and tone and strengthen muscles.

Teaching session 1

Lessons begin from 9am - do observe if you don't have a lesson scheduled. It is very rare to have so many amazing teachers all together under one roof!

Alexander Technique

The final sessions for Alexander Technique lessons with the inspirational James Crow. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Teaching session 2

Lessons continue throughout the school. Hundreds of hours of lessons happen throughout the summer school and all are open to observe.

Adult Amateur Workshop

Whiteley Hall

The daily two hour workshop for the adult amateur course. Join Philip Fowke and  Kathryn Page for helpful and encouraging advice. "The words 'thank you' are totally inadequate to express what I feel. My teachers were all amazing, and I count myself blessed to have had such an opportunity. That I felt that they all …

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Teaching session 3

The final lessons of the day in all rooms throughout the school.

Alexander Rosenblatt – piano compositions

Stoller Hall

A vibrantly inspirational early evening recital featuring works by the Russian composer/pianist Alexander  Rosenblatt.  Rosenblatt's dynamic, energised,  communicative music makes a direct emotional impact.   Many of the new generation of 21st century pianists have championed his music internationally and we are thrilled to present a cross section of his art in Manchester. Performers include …

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Participant recitals

An opportunity for participants to perform in one of the outstanding recital rooms.

Tai Chi

Join Philip for a gentle start to the day. If the weather is good the session will be outside.