Yoga group class
WaterhouseWe 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 …
Dina Parakhina – Lecture Recital
Stoller HallDelighted 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 …
Simon Callaghan Recital
Stoller HallSimon 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 …
Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Recital
Stoller HallWinner 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 …
Late Night Jazz Room
G04A 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 AtriumJoin 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.
Junior Foundation ‘drop in’ practise workshop
G06The daily 'drop -in' class for all Junior Foundation pianists. 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 your practice room. …
Junior Advanced ‘drop in’ practise workshop
G06The daily 'drop -in' class for all Junior Advanced pianists. 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 your practice room. …
Teaching session 2
As individual lessons continue apace, take full advantage of the 'open door' policy on the summer school.