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Who should attend: This camp is open to string (violin, viola, cello, and double bass), and piano students who will be 10-18 years old by June 1, 2021, or who have just finished high school. String students must have at least two years of playing experience, piano students at least three years of playing experience.
Camp: This camp will take place Monday, June 7 through Thursday, June 10, and will include a one-hour technique workshop, one-hour Alexander Technique workshop, and a one-hour masterclass daily. An Alexander Technique specialist is someone who specializes in an understanding of the body and how to improve posture and movement so as to avoid discomfort and/or an injury. This knowledge of the body, posture, and movement is so important for young students as habit are formed early. For the instrument technique workshops and masterclasses, students will be divided up by instrument with corresponding faculty, and teaching assistants. Everyone will participate together in the Alexander Technique workshop. Included in the Registration/Fees: Payment includes tuition for the camp, and a certificate of participation. The fee for this 4-day camp is $100. Online registration form, recording, and payment must be received by June 2, 2021. Late registrations will be accepted through June 3 at the increased cost of $125. *Please note there are no tuition refunds. |