AIMS IMS 2010 Courses

AIM HIGH BY BECOMING AN AIMS SINGER

Courses are available for solo and choral singers.

• Classes for SOLO SINGERS
  Young professionals and solo singers of all ages.

• Classes for CHORAL SINGERS
  Choral Singers will be expected to sing in the AIMS Choir sessions.

• Classes for STUDENT PIANISTS
  The classes for student pianists will be co-ordinated by David Willison.

ALL SINGING STUDENTS

are welcome to observe any of the classes at any time. They will be able to attend all events taking place during the week, including the Gala Recital and the Celebrity Masterclasses. Observers (non-participating residents) and Day-Visitors will be welcome in all classes.

PIANO ACCOMPANISTS

are also welcome - Duo partnerships especially so. So why not bring your regular accompanist with you! Baroque guitarists, lutenists, theorbo players, viola da gamba players may like to join the Early Music course. The songs of Schubert, Schumann and Samuel Barber will be studied; and there is an Informal Concert at 2.30pm on the final Saturday.

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

Various relaxation techniques and types of massage will be available from the visiting therapists. Sessions can be booked up on the relevant noticeboard, which will also display the visiting times and prices. There are other ‘drop-in’ sessions in Cabaret, Stagecraft, ‘Singing and Acting’, Yoga, Tai-chi etc. There is a vocal warm-up everyday at 8.30am.

MORE INFORMATION

• A to Z for information including financial help, music shop, AIMS office and private sessions.