• ‘Drop in’ performance class

    G06

    An exciting addition to the course - a daily opportunity to perform and hear other pianists on the course in a very informal performance session, hosted by a member of the faculty. All welcome.    

  • Yoga group class

    Waterhouse

    We are thrilled to welcome Sam Brook to take 2 group classes in Yoga this year. Sam is an outstanding pianist and teacher and  is also a qualified Yogi. Some of yoga’s many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength, and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. The word “yoga” comes from the Sanskrit …

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  • Dina Parakhina – Lecture Recital

    Stoller Hall

    Delighted to welcome back Dina Parakhina to perform a recital. Medtner Romantic Sketches for the Young, Op 54 1. Prelude, Pastorale 2. Bird’s Tale 3. Prelude, Tempo di Sarabanda 4. Tale, Scherzo 5. Prelude, Tender Reproach 6. Tale, The Barrel-Organ Player 7. Prelude, Hymn 8. Tale, The Beggar Medtner’s Op.54 “Romantic Sketches for the Young” is a rarely performed cycle. It consists of four short …

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  • Simon Callaghan Recital

    Stoller Hall

    Simon Callaghan, Chetham's alumnus, performs internationally as a soloist and chamber musician, in parallel with a highly successful career as a recording artist. A favourite performer at the internationally-renowned Husum Festival of Piano Rarities in Germany, Callaghan’s recent sell-out concert was praised by VAN Magazine as a “cleverly curated recital full of discoveries” and by …

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  • Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Recital

    Stoller Hall

    Winner of the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition and recipient of the Dame Fanny Waterman Gold Medal, 25-year-old Canadian pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko has been celebrated by audiences, critics and composers alike for his communicative power, refined technical command and artistic maturity. A few months before his triumph in Leeds, Jaeden became the first Canadian Grand …

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  • Late Night Jazz Room

    G04

    A wonderful opportunity  for participants to play some jazz and improvisation in this lovely informal space on a superb grand piano kindly donated by Forsyth Music Shop. Enjoy listening with a drink, or enjoy playing to fellow participants.

  • Junior Piano Group Class

    Oglesby Atrium

    Join Emma Dixon and Ruth Aldred for early morning movement and musical activities.

  • Teaching session 1

    Individual lessons take place on all courses throughout the school. The summer school has an 'open door' policy - offering an amazing  opportunity to sit in on lessons.    

  • Teaching session 2

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