Golandsky Summer Symposium
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  July 12 - 20, 2008

A Day in the Life of a Golandsky Institute
Summer Symposium Participant
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At registration you will be assigned a teacher, with whom you will have scheduled lessons. If you have had no prior experience with the Taubman Approach, a practice assistant will be assigned to help you apply during practice time what you learn at lessons.

8:00 am Breakfast with friends and colleagues, practice time.
10:00 am A lecture appropriate to your level.

Level 1 For participants who are new to the Taubman work, there will be a presentation of the basic elements of the technique with explanations and demonstrations about how each element works.
Level 2 For participants who have had prior exposure to the Taubman Approach, the lectures will focus on how the elements of the basic technique are integrated in order to promote ease of execution for passagework.
Noon Lunch with friends and colleagues in Princeton University dining hall.
1:00 pm Most of the master classes, presentations, panel discussions, clinics, and support groups are scheduled between 1:00 pm and 5:30 pm.
5:30 pm Practice time, dinner with friends and or colleagues.
8:00 pm Attend a concert of the Golandsky International Piano Festival Recital. Every evening except Wednesday, which is a free evening.
9:30 pm Reception following performance.
10:00 pm Practice time, relax with friends and or colleagues.
The campus of Princeton University, the exceptional facilities of its Music Department and the historic town of Princeton, New Jersey provide an idyllic venue for study at our Summer Symposium. Just 45 miles from New York City and Philadelphia, it is easily accessible by train, bus or air.
The exterior of the newly renovated Woolworth Music Building on the Princeton University campus. Photo by Denise Applewhite

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