RNCM Young Strings Summer School

RNCM Young Strings Summer School applications are now closed for 2023. Applications will reopen next year.

RNCM Young Strings Summer School gives string players between 6 -13 years a fantastic opportunity to develop their musical, creative and performance skills in a fun and friendly environment.

Daily activities are led by a team of experienced RNCM tutors and include string orchestra, chamber music, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, choir and some creative activities.

How are the children taught?

All of the summer school staff are highly qualified and experienced specialists who are friendly, fun and approachable.

The children are grouped according to age and experience and take part in large ensembles, chamber groups, singing, movement and improvisation/ composition activities. There are plenty of different activities throughout the day, and ample opportunities to enjoy break times outside in the garden at this lovely quiet school. The week culminates in a concert performance.

When does the Summer School take place?

The summer school will take place 31 July – 4 August, 9.30am – 3.30pm.

Where does the Summer School take place?

Manchester High School for Girls, Grangethorpe Road, Manchester, M14 6HS

Who can apply for the RNCM Young Strings Summer School?

All bowed string players between 6-13 years are welcome to apply. They need to have been learning for at least one term.

What does it cost?

£178 full week.
Concessionary rates also available.

How can I find out more?

Contact Bryony Taylor, Music Education Administrator, on [email protected] or 0161 907 5398.