Showing 284 results in the category Summer schools and short courses.
Course on small group playing and improvisation, residential and non-residential, aimed at players with some experience. Also many music appreciation and jazz comp courses.
Higham Hall, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, CA13 9SH
Type: Non profit-making organisation. Courses offered: Individual tuition in all orch insts, hp, pno, rcdrs, singing, comp, gui and kbs (classical, folk, rock, blues, etc). Beginners to diploma. Music appreciation classes age 1-7; adult music appreciation talks. Ens, orchs, gui groups, rcdr ens, children's choir, chmbr music. Summer specialist courses for pno, fl, cl, vc, vn, children's summer music courses and an adult beginners orch.
Hindhead Road, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6BA, United Kingdom
International residential summer school for all singers and players of wind, brass (cornetts & sackbuts), bowed/plucked strings & continuo instruments (folk, period, modern). Robert Hollingworth joins our team of world class inspirational tutors. Learn in a very inclusive supportive & friendly environment. Generous student bursaries. The course offers a unique, all encompassing and creative opportunity to explore the common ground and connections between early, folk & traditional music in a beautiful rural retreat in Yorkshire. 18-22 August 2025
258 Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0DS, United Kingdom
IMS Prussia Cove was founded in 1972 by violinist Sandor Vegh as a centre of excellence for young musicians. Now under the Artistic Direction of cellist Steven Isserlis the annual spring Masterclasses offer an environment dedicated to music-making of the highest standards, fostering a continuous process of learning and discovery which has inspired many of the worlds greatest performers. Classes are for string players, pianists and chamber ensembles, aged 16-30. Regular professors include: Thomas Adas, Steven Isserlis, András Keller, Ralph Kirshbaum, Ferenc Rados, Thomas Riebl, Gerhard Schulz.
West Wing, Somerset House, London, WC2R 1LA, United Kingdom
Please contact for further details.
Musicroots, c/o Band on the Wall, 25 Swan Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 5JZ, United Kingdom
Wide range of short and p/t courses for gui, bass, drums, vocals, music technology, music business and songwriting, from beginner to advanced levels. Also annual summer schools for both adults (16 ) and juniors (11-16), plus 2-3 day specialist courses such as blues, rock, jazz, country etc.
Foundation House, 1A Dyne Road, London, NW6 7XG, United Kingdom
Intensive summer arts camp for children aged 8-18 of all ability levels.
Interlochen Center for the Arts, 4000 Highway M-137, Interlochen, MI 49643, United States
Choral/orch weeks, jazz workshops, renaissance/specialist instrumental sessions throughout Germany; courses sometimes also held in Austria and Luxembourg. Open to all aged 8 . Also organises European Youth Music week in collaboration with youngorchs.com Dates: Various courses Feb-Dec. Fees: Depend on type and length of course.
Am Kloster 1a, Bramsche-Malgarten, 49565, Germany
Offers a week of playing chamber music for strings, wind (inc horn) & piano with a mix of tutored and informal playing. Up to 18 sessions tutored by resident professional chamber musicians, plus free time for informal playing with music library available to all. Open to performing musicians of a reasonably high standard: amateurs who perform in public, students/young professionals, teachers.
Based at Queen Anne's School, Caversham.
Dates: 17-24 August 2025, Fees: £830 inc all tuition, meals and accommodation
Biennial. See website for application details. Dates: Next workshop 2026
Postbus 1091, Amsterdam, 1000 BB, Netherlands
M/classes, concerts, and lectures on the art of the piano aimed at intermediate to advanced players. 14 evening concerts, 10 afternoon concerts, plus free weekend concerts and lectures take place at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center and at Hunter College in New York. Institute participants can compete in the internal competition, the IKIF Scholarship Awards. Dates: 2025 dates not yet announced.
229 West 97th Street, Suite 1B, NY 10025, United States
In-depth course for music pedagogues and choral conductors to enhance their knowledge of Kodaly's educational concept; masterclasses. Also International Kodaly Festival. Dates: 28th July - 8th August. Fees: HUF 300,000
Kodaly Institute of the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Kecskemét, Kéttemplom köz 1, 6001, Hungary
August 16th to 24th, 2025. see website for fees
Allee 17, Kunzelsau, 74653, Germany
Daily classes in technique, literature, ens performance, theory and m/classes. Classes are divided into elementary, intermediate and advanced sections. Private lessons are available. Dates: Various courses for young people Fees: See Website.
Giebelhaldeuweg 7, Langnau, CH-8135, Switzerland
International Organ Academy Alkmaar offers workshops, master classes, concerts and excursions around the theme 'Text, sound and registration in the North German choral repertoire'. Open to organ students, professional organists and advanced amateurs, participants work with international specialists on a repertoire specifically attuned to the characteristics of the world famous organs: Van Hagerbeer/Schnitger (1646/1725), Van Covelens (1511), Muller (1762 and 1755). Teachers: Albrecht Koch, Kimberly Marshall, Karin Nelson, Reitze Smits, Kzrysztof Urbaniak, Pieter van Dijk, Frank van Wijk.
Koorstraat 2, Alkmaar, 1811 GP, Netherlands
2025 edition of the CIOR: July 13-19: a week of complete immersion in improvisation with Emmanuel Le Divellec (Hanover) and Tobias Willi (Zurich), open to all levels. July 20-26: interpretation course "Around Jehan Alain" with 2 interpretation courses on the Alain family organ, the organ of L.F. Tagliavini and the organ of Romainmôtier Abbey: July 20-23: Erwin Wiersinga (Groningen NL): North-German Baroque, Bach, Franck, Alain), July 23-26: Thomas Ospital (Paris F): Franck, Duruflé, Messiaen, Alain. Team teaching sessions with 2 professors. July 28-31: Course for Parish organists.
CIOR, c/o Les Concerts de Romainmôtier, CH-1323 Romainmôtier-Envy, Switzerland
A Summer School for pianists and composers drawing both international students and faculty members. Opportunities for individual and group tuition, performance (solo and collaborative), new music performance workshops and tuition in all aspects of the art of piano playing and music composition. The course is open to all ages and standards. Prizes for composition, best solo performance, and most promising young piano player.
Sponsored by; Yamaha and Ian Lewington Music.
Bromley Youth Music Trust, Bromley Youth Music Centre, Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA, United Kingdom
Courses for adult instrumentalists and singers of all abilities. Course inc a taster course for beginners wishing to try a new instrument, as well as lessons on instruments, pno accompaniment, chmbr music, vocal technique, history of music and preparatory courses for admission to conservatories and mus schools, and for professional auditions. Dates: Courses run all year round.
Via Del Parione n 1 (Tomabuoni), Firenze, 50123, Italy
Aims to bring classical music of the highest standard to people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. Residential courses offered every weekend for singers and instrumentalists of all levels; also young artists' programme and Jackdaws Education outreach projects with local schools. Dates: Year-round weekend music courses.
Great Elm, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3NY, United Kingdom
International music course for students either studying at music college, or in the final stages of preparing for music college auditions.
Chateau Vermont, Le Mond Sohier, St Saviour, Jersey, JE2 7HA, United Kingdom
