Calgary Piano Institute

Aug.  6 - 10, 2013
Tuesday - Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Get inspired! Realise your potential!
The Calgary Piano Institute is an intensive one-week piano immersion program. Students in the program can accelerate through lessons and practice that would normally take a month or longer. 

Activities for Junior, Intermediate and Senior levels include:

masterclasses
private lessons
technique classes
practice time
ensembles

In addition to the above each group will have a program specifally designed for their level of development. 

Junior level - RCM Grades 1 - 3

reading skills
aural skills
introductory history
musicianship classes

Intermediate level - RCM Grades 4 - 6

reading skills
aural skills
introductory jazz
music history

Senior level - RCM Grades 7 - 9

harpsichord skills
organ skills
performance skills
accompaniment skills

Advanced pianists (Grade 10 and up) will have both masterclasses and private lessons. Students at this level will have an option to focus on one of the following areas:

solo repertoire
chamber repertoire
harpsichord
organ
accompaniment 
composition
theory
history

After-hours option: recreational activities like swimming, capture the flag, wall climbing and more.

Faculty
Marianne Bliele, Founder, Artistic Director, Instructor
Colleen Athparia, Instructor
Marilyn Engle, Instructor
Dmitry Nesterov, Instructor
Rolf Bertsch, Instructor
Edwin Gnandt, Instructor
Paul Serafini, Intermediate jazz, history, and Junior guide
George Fenwick, guest artist

Fee
$400

Registration information
Registration opens March 1, 2013. Limited enrolment, register early.
Register by calling 403.440.6821, or download the 2013 Registration Form.
Deadline for registration is June 1, 2013.

Performances
A grand concert to be held on Aug. 10, 2013, free to attend and open to the public.

Parking
Parking maps and rates.