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Open to those aged 11 (min good gr 7); also PG chmbr course. Individual tuition, advanced m/classes, chmbr music coaching. Residential at Purcell School, nr London. Dates: 19th - 24th Jul, applications by May. Fees: £820
16 St James Road, Birmingham, B15 1JR, United Kingdom
"Cambridge Early Music is offering two residential* study weeks on Baroque and Renaissance music for instrumentalists and singers, working together and separately in chamber groups and large ensembles. Our courses are firmly established as the highlight of the year for a growing number of amateur and aspiring professional instrumentalists and singers. They are also recognized as a stepping-stone to performing careers in early music.
*Please note that we can take 16 and 17-year-olds, but only if either non-resident or as a resident student accompanied by a resident parent."
80 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LL, United Kingdom
Week-long residential courses in violin and bow making taught by experienced professional makers. Dates: Early Jul-early Sep. Fees: Approx £400 plus materials and accommodation.
The Workshop, 70a Hartington Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7UB, United Kingdom
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Annual Mentorship Program:
Hone your orchestral skills under the mentorship of the musicians of one of North America’s leading orchestras. This unique side-by-side program offers exceptional career-development opportunities centered around rehearsals and performances of major contemporary and classic symphonic works with Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra (NACO).
Canada's National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, K1P 5W1, Canada
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Annual Mentorship Program
Hone your orchestral skills under the mentorship of the musicians of one of North America’s leading orchestras. This unique side-by-side program offers exceptional career-development opportunities centered around rehearsals and performances of major contemporary and classic symphonic works with Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra (NACO).
Canada's National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, K1P 5W1, Canada
The William Mathias Music Centre located in north Wales offers a range of activities in music education to people of all ages and attainment; including instrumental and vocal lessons, music theory, instrumental ensembles, choirs, 'Steps in Music' for ages 0-7 years, workshops and masterclasses.
The Centre is named after the composer William Mathias who had a distinguished career as a musician, conductor and Professor at Bangor University.
Various concerts, national and international festivals are held including the Wales International Harp Festival and Wales International Piano Festival.
CGWM Galeri, Victoria Dock, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 1SQ, United Kingdom
Master of Music in Music Education programme with emphases in instrumental, jazz pedagogy and Kodaly. Courses are offered during the summers only and programmes can be completed in a minimum of 3 summers. Kodaly certificate options also available. 2025 Program Dates: July 7-25, 2025.
Capital University, 1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394, United States
3-week programme of intense musical study. Dates: Jul.
Associazione “Amici del Casalmaggiore International Festival”, CF 90008480197, Piazza Garibaldi, 26, Casalmaggiore (CR), 26041, Italy
Week of choral singing for 20 singers of Renaissance sacred & secular a cappella repertoire in a serene, ancient hilltop village overlooking the Tuscan countryside.
Verrocchio Arts Centre, 123 Maple Road, Bristol, BS7 8RF, United Kingdom
Set within a medieval village, tucked away high in the Garfagnana region of northern Tuscany, providing Daily Masterclasses and Ensemble playing.
Raphael Wallfisch, Roel Dieltiens (Baroque and Modern Cello), Sebastian Comberti
(Course Director)
27 Windsor Road, London, London, N3 3SN, United Kingdom
Based in Metz, for comps, instrumentalists, teachers and students interested in contemporary music. Lecture series, comp and instrumental music workshops, public performances. Scholarships available. Dates: June
1 place Igor-Stravinsky, Paris, 75004, France
Applications to CYM Saturday Centre open to all school students who already play an instrument. Places offered after successful audition. GCSE revision course Easter holiday. 3-5 day holiday courses (except pno &, kb) run at central London venues during summer holidays for students aged 6-18, gr 1 . Also longer holiday courses for London Schools Symphony Orchestra and London Youth Wind Band. Dates: Sat during term-time; also during holidays. Fees: On application.
Morley College, 61 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7HT
A week-long cross-community festival of music in worship held annually in Armagh. Date: 10th - 17th August 2025. Two resident choirs, the Charles Wood Singers (aged 18 ) and the Charles Wood Girls' Choir (aged 12-18) perform at concerts, lead worship at services and record broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 and 4. The programme also includes vocal workshops and lessons, and organ recitals and workshops in association with the Northern Ireland International Organ Competition.
c/o Palace Demesne, Armagh, BT60 4EN, United Kingdom
Open to all ages from gr 1 to concert standard. Residential course with at least 2 concerts every evening. Lectures, w/shops and intensive one-to-one teaching from an outstanding team of performers and teachers. Over 100 state-of-the-art practice rooms. Perf & CD opportunities. Also young pianists programme, hpd, jazz, comp, adult amateur, duet, organ and improvisation courses. Limited number of scholarships available. Daily observer rate NEW Piano Teacher course.
Part One August 13 - 18 2025 Part Two August 18 - 23 2025
Chetham's School of Music, Long Millgate, Manchester, M3 1SB, United Kingdom
Registration is now open for the Accademia Chigiana 2025 summer courses of advanced musical training, which will be held in Siena from 7 July to 2 September in the historic Palazzo Chigi Saracini and in other locations in the city, with the appendix from 29 September to 4 October of the great return of the Organ course to Palazzo Chigi Saracini.
Full course details & dates on the website
Via di Città 89, Siena, 53100, Italy
Choral workshops in various locations in France (Brittany & Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Franck Pellé-Rolland, musical director. A cappella music from the Renaissance to the present day. See website for dates and details.
27 montee du Pontet, Alix, 69380, France
Music courses for adults (19 ) from beginner to advanced level, in instrumental playing, singing, ensemble, musicianship, music history and theory, music production, professional development, and more. Classical, jazz, pop and world music. Our affordable and accessible courses range from single-session tasters, short and intensive courses to term-long and year-long programmes. Concession fees and bursaries available.
Music Department, 1-10 Keeley Street, London, WC2B 4BA, United Kingdom
Annual residential/day courses inc music kindergarten and primary school music (ages 4-7), pre-instrumental music, vn, vc, fl, mini-bass, pno and gui teaching methods. Kodaly-based, using relative sol-fa to train the inner ear prior to learning an inst and continuing this approach in inst tuition. Musicianship and Dalcroze Eurythmics classes incd. Dates: Aug.
Colourstrings & The Szilvay Foundation, 18 Elm Tree Avenue, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8JG, United Kingdom
CoMA is a charity established in 1993 whose vision is for contemporary music to be open to everyone, celebrating participation in new music-making as a meaningful and essential part of life.
An expanding network of CoMA and affiliated music groups exists throughout the UK and Europe. As well as running workshops and residencies throughout the UK, with an expanding international programme, CoMA maintains a catalogue of 900 flexibly (open) scored works by both leading and emerging composers, providing a unique resource for amateur, professional and youth ensembles.
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS, United Kingdom
The Concord Partnership comprises three companies. The Concord Music Hire Library, www.concordmusichire.co.uk (a large standard orchestral library).
Maecenas Music Limited, www.maecenasmusic.co.uk (publisher of music for wind orchestras) and the Sherborne Summer School of Music, www.sherbornesummerschoolofmusic.org (a summer school, formerly known as the Canford Summer school of music).
Oakcroft, Water Lane, South Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8JX, United Kingdom