- Daily Coachings – Each student receives one-on-one lessons with distinguished faculty, focusing on technique, interpretation, and musical expression.
- Studio Classes – Perform for peers in a collaborative setting, receiving valuable feedback to enhance performance skills and stage presence.
- Piano Literature & History Discussions – Explore the evolution of piano repertoire, from Baroque to contemporary works, analyzing the stylistic characteristics of great composers.
- Collaboration – Connect with fellow advanced pianists in duet coaching, and group discussions.
- Final Performance – The week culminates in a recital where students present polished repertoire in a supportive concert setting.
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Advanced Piano Camp – Minneapolis: August 3-7
Tuition: $540.00 ($108.00 per session)
Per 30 minute lesson $48.00-$55.00
Join us for an immersive and inspiring week-long summer camp designed for advanced piano students seeking to refine their artistry, deepen their musical understanding, and connect with like-minded peers. Set in a vibrant and supportive environment, this program offers a comprehensive approach to piano performance, combining daily coachings, studio classes, and engaging discussions on piano literature, music theory, and history.
Program Highlights:
This inspiring program is ideal for dedicated pianists eager to elevate their musicianship in a focused and dynamic learning environment. Intermediate to advanced level piano students are encouraged to register now to take your piano playing to the next level!
August 3-7: Monday-Friday 9am-3pm
| Meeting Date | Start Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 3, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 |
| Tue, Aug 4, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 |
| Wed, Aug 5, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 |
| Thu, Aug 6, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 |
| Fri, Aug 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM | 6:00 |
About Individual Lessons at MacPhail
Our outstanding faculty is equipped to teach beginning through advanced music lessons. At all levels, the music lessons are student-centered to develop personalized musical and technical skills.
One of the major benefits of taking lessons at MacPhail is being part of a music community that provides the opportunity to participate in multiple MacPhail programs, master classes, workshops, and countless performance opportunities!
Finding the right music teacher and the right instrument can make all the difference in music education. We pay careful attention to skill levels, needs and goals to help you realize your full music potential and to foster a lifelong love of music.
How to Get Started
- Tell us about your musical interests, goals, and scheduling preferences by completing the Student Placement Form.
- When you’ve submitted the form, our placement team will find the ideal teacher for you, based on your requests.
- The placement team will reach out to you to introduce your teacher and arrange a regular time for your lessons.
Thank you for your interest in the Suzuki program at MacPhail Center for Music! To help us place your child with a teacher, please complete and submit the following placement form. Prior to registering, we invite you to attend a Suzuki program information session to learn briefly about the history of the Suzuki philosophy and approach to music education, our program details, and the next steps to enroll in our program.
Faculty
Richard Tostenson
Course Details
Section Details
Tuition $540.00