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  • Final morning participant recitals

    As CIPSS 2026 draws to a close, we look forward to participant recitals throughout the school for over 2 hours. Friends and family welcome to come in and support.                   

  • Stoller Hall Professional Film Recording

    Stoller Hall

    Stunning acoustics, a fabulous Model D Steinway is tuned and ready for you to play and top of the range recording equipment provide the perfect conditions. With the outstanding Mill Media in the award winning Stoller Hall. Please book early as spaces are limited.  

  • Trinity exams and diplomas

    Carole Nash Hall

    An opportunity for participants to take a Trinity College of London  exam or performing diploma on the summer school. Specialist examiners will listen to the performances in the wonderful Carole Nash Hall on a model D Steinway. Full details are on the website here.  

  • End of CIPSS Part Two

    The 25th  Chetham's International Piano Summer School draws to a close. Many new friends will have been made and old friendships renewed. We look forward to seeing everyone next August!                                                   …

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  • Welcome for Adult Amateur Course

    G06

    Come and say hello to other Adult Amateur pianists on the course and to meet Kathryn Page who will answer any questions you may have about the week. You will meet many pianists who are attending for the very first time as well as many 'regular' participants. We look forward to getting to know you …

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  • Early Morning Warm Ups with Murray

    Oglesby Atrium

    Start your day off with an early morning series of 15 minute group sessions in the Atrium  led by founder and artistic director Murray McLachlan.  Open to everyone on the course, the sessions will include a variety of ‘bite size’ projects, concepts and exercises relating to piano well-being and mindset as well as glimpses of …

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  • Drop in practise workshop

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    Start the day with a helpful workshop for everyone who needs a little support with practising. Everyone welcome - come along with a bar, a chord, or any part of a piece that you would like some advice on from a member of the faculty.      

  • Junior Piano Group Musicianship Class

    Oglesby Atrium

    The morning group class for all pianists enrolled on the Junior Course. Inspiration and camaraderie as you learn together, in a supportive and friendly group.  

  • Junior Course ‘drop in’ practise workshop

    G06

    A great way to set up the day with tips on every aspect of piano practising from a member of the faculty. Drop in for 5 minutes or the whole workshop and learn from listening to everyone. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity!      

  • Scales and exercises ‘drop in’ workshop

    G06

    New in 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.