4 February 2012

Mini-AIMS at Burgess Hill: April 12 -15 2012

In 2012 we will be holding our Non-Residential MINI-AIMS at Burgess Hill School for Girls, Keymer Road, Burgess Hill, Sussex, RH15 0EG with selected AIMS Tutors; working on ART-SONG, ORATORIO, OPERA, and music of your own choice (see below).

Students should bring 2 Songs or Arias to work on each day. Classes run from 10am – 6pm.

  • Thursday 12th April is  ART-SONG day        
  • Friday 13th April is  ORATORIO ARIA day  
  • Saturday 14th April is  OPERA ARIA day    
  • Sunday 15th April is ANYTHING GOES day

N.B. On Sunday you can combine your teaching sessions with an Audition for the Summer.

  • ART-SONG : German Lieder, English 20th century song, French Mélodies, etc.
  • ORATORIO: can also include EARLY MUSIC by Monteverdi, Purcell, Schütz etc.
  • OPERA : anything written for the stage from Handel, via Grand Opera, to G & S
  •  “ANYTHING GOES”: bring whatever repertoire you want to work on.........

 There will be a Tea-Bar serving light refreshments, drinks, and snacks throughout the day.

The school is walking distance from Burgess Hill Station on the Victoria-South coast line.

Address: Burgess Hill School for Girls, Keymer Road, Burgess Hill, Sussex, RH15 0EG

Please phone the AIMS Office if you would like assistance in finding overnight accommodation in the area.

Auditions for major roles in the Summer Course take place on Sunday 15th April, 10–6pm.

 FEES:  Each Day is  £90

FINAL CONCERT

There will be a Students’ concert in aid of AIMS Bursary Fund at 6.30pm on the last day, Sunday 15th April.. Please stay and support the Summer School. Price £8.50 – on the door