• Welcome for Piano Teacher Course

    Waterhouse

    Come and meet course leader Dr Nellie Seng, Associate Dean & Programme Lead (Master of Performance), School of Music - Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. Join the other participants on the course to  find out about the exciting plans for the schedule and to get to know each other a little before the opening recital …

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  • Opening Recital – Martin Roscoe

    Stoller Hall

    …Roscoe is a pianist who both thinks and offers full-blooded playing of breadth and depth. In this country, he is an uncommon creature…Daily Telegraph With an extraordinary career spanning over four decades, Martin Roscoe is unarguably one of the UK’s best loved pianists. Renowned for his versatility at the keyboard, Martin is equally at home …

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  • Welcome reception and late night jazz with Jason Rebello

    Oglesby Atrium

    Come along to the Atrium bar for a complimentary drink and meet everyone in our 25th year celebrations!  Discover why we really are 'the friendliest piano summer school'! We are thrilled to announce that  Jason Rebello will be performing  in the 'Jazz Room' - an intimate performance for participants.  The Jazz Room will be available …

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  • Dalcroze Group Classes

    Gym

    Discover how to use the body as a tool for musical perception, preparation, and performance. Experience a liberating and joyful approach to music that will transform your creativity.  Dalcroze provides a powerful route to musical expression - and it is also a lot of fun! We welcome back Alison Wise  to take the classes in dalcroze. Please tick the box …

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  • Teaching session 1

    The first session for individual lessons. Do pop into any of the teaching rooms to hear lessons given by the outstanding faculty. Everyone will have their own individual schedule for lessons but we have an open door policy for all sessions - an amazing opportunity to learn from observing some of the most respected teachers …

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  • Scales and exercises ‘drop in’ workshop

    G06

    New for 2026 a daily class focusing on scales and exercises. These drop in classes are suitable for all levels of pianists. Discover how daily scale practice unlocks ease and speed, while technical exercises strengthen your playing from the ground up.      

  • Adult Amateur Workshop

    G06

    Every day a 90 minute workshop for all participants on the Adult Amateur Course. Do  come along and play in a supportive atmosphere, with Kathryn Page. Come and play a bar, a phrase or a complete piece. Get help with performance nerves - many participants who thought they would never have the courage to play …

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  • Teaching session 2

    As individual lessons continue apace, take full advantage of the 'open door' policy on the summer school.  

  • Lunchtime Recital – Ariel Lanyi

    Stoller Hall

    The first in the series of lunchtime recitals for 2026. In March 2023, Ariel Lanyi was honored to receive the Prix Serdang, a Swiss prize awarded by the distinguished Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder. The prize is endowed with CHF 50,000 and is not a competition, but a recognition of a young pianist’s achievements and an …

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