Weekend Piano Courses

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Piano courses at Jackdaws Take place in the Lehane-Wishart studio and use the Steinway B piano. Weekends for pianists at Jackdaws offer a wide variety of options with an inspirational selection of Course Leaders, each an expert in their chosen specialism. Most will follow masterclass format, where each pianist works on their chosen repertoire in turn, observed by the group. There may also be an opportunity to work on duets and accompanying, depending on the course. During the breaks in teaching, you can use one of our practice rooms to apply what you have learnt, or reflect on the session as you enjoy the surroundings in the garden.

A standard weekend course runs from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon, with lunch and dinners included, along with refreshments to keep you topped up, all provided on site at Jackdaws. Bed and Breakfast can be arranged for those of you travelling from further afield.

Weekend Piano Courses

The Confident Pianist with Timothy Barratt

**NEW COURSE** Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven Sonatas and Variations with Sarah Beth Briggs

Preparing for your Diploma / Grade 8 Exam with Stephen Savage

The Embodied Pianist with Elena Riu

Chamber Music Weekend

Shorter Intermediate Piano Summer School

Intermediate Piano Summer School with Mark Tanner

Advanced Piano Summer School with Mark Tanner

Practical Tools and Principles to Elevate Your Pianism with Alton Chung Ming Chan

Release the Pianist Within with Stephen Marquiss

Freedom in Piano Playing with Charlotte Tomlinson

Multiple Pianists, Multiple Hands and Multiple Pianos – An Extravagant Piano Extravaganza with Anthony Williams

Creative Practising – How to Keep Your Piano Practice Fresh with William Howard

**NEW COURSE** Russian and Slavic piano music and the influence of Chopin with Nicholas Walker

**NEW COURSE** The Art of Practice and Performance with Phillip Leslie

The Pianist's Technical Toolbox with Alisdair Hogarth

The Confident Pianist with Timothy Barratt

The Austrian Connection: Haydn, Mozart, Schubert and Brahms with Sarah Beth Briggs

French piano music: the lighter alternative with Julian Jacobson

The Piano Teacher's Survival Guide with Anthony Williams

Chamber Music Weekend

Shorter Intermediate Piano Summer School with Mark Tanner

Intermediate Piano Summer School with Mark Tanner

Advanced Piano Summer School with Mark Tanner

Practical Tools and Principles to Elevate Your Pianism with Alton Chung Ming Chan

NEW COURSE Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven Sonatas and Variations with Sarah Beth Briggs

NEW COURSE Russian and Slavic piano music and the influence of Chopin with Nicholas Walker

NEW COURSE The Art of Practice and Performance with Phillip Leslie