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Junior Course ‘drop in’ practice workshop

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Come along with a bar, or a small section for lots of advice and help to take you into your practice room. Stay for 5 minutes or the whole class - so much can be discovered by listening to everyone.      

Scales and exercises ‘drop in’ workshop

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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

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The daily group workshop, today hosted by Kathryn Page.  Don't miss out on the opportunity to perform on the beautiful grand piano in front of your new piano family.      

Teaching session 2

Individual lessons continue apace. With so many wonderful teachers and course options everyone will be kept very busy!. The piano summer school has an 'open door' policy - so do go and listen to other lessons. You might decide you want to learn jazz!  

Faculty Gala Recital

Stoller Hall

The now traditional Gala Recital featuring outstanding members of the faculty. An exciting and varied programme guaranteed. Belen Navarro and Juan Lago Schubert Andantino Varié über französische Motive op 84 No. 1 Mayumi Lida and Colin Stone       Poulenc Prelude Rustique and Finale Pippa Harrison and James Willshire   Judith Bingham From Whale to Worm – World Premiere …

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The Art of Four Hands workshop

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New for 2026! A new daily workshop dedicated to the art of piano duo playing - both duets and 2 pianos. Bring your duo ready to perform, or simply enjoy the thrill of sightreading together in a supportive atmosphere.  Everyone welcome - there will always be someone ready to join you at the piano. Do …

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Teaching session 3

The third teaching session of the day. As teaching carries on in full swing, don’t forget the summer school’s ‘open door’ policy: a unique invitation to explore, listen, and learn from sessions beyond your own.  

Junior Course ‘drop in’ performance class

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Every day Junior Course pianists can enjoy performing on an outstanding grand piano in front of a small and supportive audience, hosted by a member of the faculty.        

‘Drop in’ performance class

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Join us in a  welcoming space where pianists of all levels can play on a wonderful Grand piano in front of a small, supportive audience. Guided by a faculty member, this workshop offers the chance to build confidence, ease performance nerves, and celebrate the joy of playing. Everyone welcome.    

Margaret Fingerhut Recital

Stoller Hall

“One of the most radiantly musical of pianists, she plays with such alluring sensitivity & effortless command that one cannot help but be won over” – International Piano Described by Gramophone magazine as a pianist of “consummate skill and thrilling conviction”, Margaret Fingerhut has a distinguished career which has taken her all over the world. …

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