Participant recitals
All participants have the opportunity to perform on one of the concert grand pianos in the recital rooms. Steinway, Schimmel, Bösendorfer, Yamaha and Bechstein are some of the models available. Make sure to sign up when applying online. Carole Nash Recital Hall
Gala Faculty Recital
Stoller HallThe now traditional Gala Recital featuring outstanding members of the faculty. An exciting and varied programme guaranteed. Free for all summer school participants. Tickets available for the public from the Stoller Hall.
Noriko Ogawa Recital
Stoller HallWe are thrilled to welcome back Noriko Ogawa for a solo recital. "What sets her apart from other pianists is her wonderful sense of timing… allows the music to breathe, while maintaining the forward momentum" The Times "...poetry as well as virtuosity... what makes his playing so complete is the combination of an innate musical …
Welcome for Piano Teacher Course
G09Come and meet course leader Sally Cathcart , Director of the Piano Teachers' Course UK and other participants on the Teachers Course. A chance to find out about the exciting plans for the course and to get to know each other a little before the opening recital at 5pm. Participants from the very 1st Teacher …
Gala Faculty Recital
Stoller HallThe opening night of CIPSS part two continues with a gala faculty recital. A varied and exciting programme featuring outstanding members of the faculty. Free for all summer school participants. Tickets available for the public from the Stoller Hall.
Late Night Jazz Room with Les Chisnall and guest Richard Iles
G04New this year! Every evening a chance for participants to play some jazz and improvisation in this lovely space on a superb grand piano kindly donated by Forsyth Music Shop. On the opening night we are thrilled that Les Chisnall will perform a short set for us as we enjoy our welcome drink. He will …
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Junior Piano Group Class
Oglesby AtriumThe first morning group class where singing, movement and more help to ease everyone into the day. a young pianist exploring rhythm with Murray McLachlan.
Teaching session 1
As all members of the faculty teach throughout the school, don't miss the opportunity to listen to the amazing lessons.
Junior Foundation ‘drop in’ practise workshop
G06The first daily 'drop -in' class for all Junior Foundation pianists on part two. A great way to set up the day with tips on every aspect of piano playing from a member of the faculty. Come along with a bar, or a small section for lots of advice and help to take you into …
Junior Advanced ‘drop in’ practise workshop
G06Don't miss the wonderful opportunity to get helpful advice on any aspect of the best ways to practise. A great way to set up the day with tips on every aspect of piano playing from a member of the faculty. Come along with a bar, or a small section for lots of advice and help …