ESTA UK Summer School

June 7th, 2024 by AUSTA Admin

ESTA UK Summer School

August 4 – 9 2024

ASTA members, AUSTA members, ESTA members and friends are warmly invited to attend the ESTA UK Summer School. Held at Dean Close School, in the historic English town of Cheltenham, on the edge of the Cotswolds.

Presenters include world class string educators including Steve Bingham, Sarah Crooks, Chris Haigh, Glyn Oxley, Michelle Falcon, James Halsey and Dr Simon Jones. During the week, delegates will learn about klezmer, rock, jazz, technique, baroque style and much more! In addition to playing and learning, Henry George will be leading classes on Alexander Technique and we will be joined by string manufacturers, instrument shops and publishers too.

The week’s cost includes food and accommodation and the full cost starts at £695.00. To find out more and apply, follow this link to our website

Download a Flyer HERE

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