Summer Piano Institute

2008 Institute participants

Welcome to the Summer Piano Institute!

Learn more about the Institute's faculty:

Piano Faculty
Diane Birr
Jennifer Hayghe
Deborah Martin (Institute Director)
Phiroze Mehta

Music Faculty
Susan Avery
John White

Last Year's 2009 Student Concert Recordings

For audio recordings of last year's 2009 Summer Piano Institute concerts, click one of the following links:

Ithaca College recording services (recording copy form)

Ithaca College School of Music audio recording (iTunes)

FURTHER INFORMATION

Questions about the content of the institute may be directed to Deborah Martin, dsmartin@ithaca.edu, 607-274-1562.

Questions about the application process should be addressed to the Division of Graduate and Professional Studies, gps@ithaca.edu, 607-274-3143.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the Office of Affirmative Action at 607-274-3909 (voice), 607-274-1767 (TDD), or bleblanc@ithaca.edu

Welcome to the Summer Piano Institute!
July 1 - July 10, 2010

The Ithaca College School of Music invites talented young pianists for 10 days of intensive piano study in the heart of the Finger Lakes. This year's institute will be held July 1-10, 2010 on the beautiful Ithaca College campus.

Pianists aged 12 - 18 years old are welcome to apply.

Nationally and internationally known Ithaca College piano faculty members provide daily lessons, workshops, classes, and supervised practice.

  • Private piano lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Theory class
  • Master class and collaborative master class
  • Daily piano ensemble
  • Final Showcase Recital
  • Counselor Piano Recital, Jazz Recital, and Faculty Collaborative Recital
  • Two hours or more per day of supervised practice
  • A singing experience! Find out how singing can help your piano playing!
  • Mini-elective class choices on the weekend
  • Full use of the James J. Whalen Center for Music

The Piano Institute welcomes residential and commuter students.

Recreational and social activities are included, such as a night at the theater, sunny excursions to our local state parks, and movie nights.