Main presentation
Paul Harris
The Virtuoso Teacher
Paul has an international reputation as one of the UK’s leading educationalists. His books are sure to be seen on many piano teachers’ shelves (such as the series Music Through Time or Improve your sight reading). Paul encourages new approaches to teaching, combining thoroughness, imagination and practicality which aid both teacher and student alike.
Event details
Time / Date
20th June 2026 10:00am – 5.15pm
Location:
Christchurch The Grove Promenade, Ilkley LS29 9LW
Morning presentations:
Paul Harris
Get with the rhythm! How to incorporate secure rhythm into any pianist’s playing.
Paul, an expert on the topic, will talk about sight reading, with a particular focus on rhythm.
Andy Moorhouse
Alexander Technique and how it is useful for pianists
Andy will talk about how improvements to posture can improve piano playing and reduce injury. There will be hands on demonstrations to help explain the benefits and so that attendees can experience it for themselves.