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Summer Term schedules are now being prepared, and will be available very soon on a new interactive calendar. Please check back here in a couple of days to see the full schedule!
ViolinSchool's live schedule during term time usually looks like this:
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3pm UTC (4pm BST) - ViolinClinic with Marisol Hillier (1hr)
One-to-one help and support in a group setting. 10 minute slots, first come first served! Log in, bring what you're working on, and the class Teacher will work with you on your practice challenges in a way that's interesting and helpful for everyone on the call.
5.30pm UTC (6.30pm BST) - Violin Fundamentals (90min)
Instructional Class. Explore the
7pm UTC (8pm BST) - Course A Instructional Class for Adults (90min)
Instructional Class. Discover and learn about the week's new topics and repertoire.
3pm UTC (4pm London) - Children's Course Level 1 Practice Session (30min)
Interactive practice session. Revise and work on the week's Course Starter and A practice activities and repertoire.
3.30pm UTC (4.30pm London) - Children's Course Level 1+ Practice Session (30min)
Interactive practice session. Revise and work on the week's Course B and C practice activities and repertoire.
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5.30pm UTC (6.30pm London) - Technique Hour (60min)
Interactive practice session.
6.30pm UTC (7.30pm London) - Ensembles Hour (60min)
Your chance to preview the week's new Ensemble repertoire, and play through music from previous weeks.
7.30pm UTC (8.30pm London) - ViolinClinic with Simon Hewitt Jones (duration as needed)
One-to-one help and support in a group setting. 10 minute slots, first come first served! Log in, bring what you're working on, and the class Teacher will work with you on your practice challenges in a way that's interesting and helpful for everyone on the call.
c.8.30pm UTC (c.9.30pm London) - Fundamentals & Level 1 Practice Session (duration as needed)
This class may begin earlier or may not run, depending on demand from week to week. Let us know in advance if you are planning to attend this session!
1pm UTC (2pm London) - ViolinClinic with Caroline Lumsden (1hr)
One-to-one help and support in a group setting. 10 minute slots, first come first served! Log in, bring what you're working on, and the class Teacher will work with you on your practice challenges in a way that's interesting and helpful for everyone on the call.
All Saturday events before 6pm UTC are live from our school in London, UK.
Come and take part in person if you wish!
Children's Classes - timings to be confirmed
8am UTC (9am London) - Course A Instructional Class for Adults (90min)
Instructional Class. Discover and learn about the week's new topics and repertoire.
9.45am UTC (10.45am London) - Course B Instructional Class for Adults (90min)
Instructional Class. Discover and learn about the week's new topics and repertoire.
11.15am UTC (12.15pm London) - Workshop / Featured Class (90min)
[for Levels 1 to 5, all ages]
Special workshop or topic-based class, usually with a guest tutor or piano accompanist.
11.30am UTC (12.30pm London) - Course C (90min)
Instructional Class. Discover and learn about the week's new topics and repertoire.
1.15pm UTC (2.15pm London) - Workshop / Featured Class (90min)
[repeat from 12.30pm UTC for Levels 5 and above, all ages]
Special workshop or topic-based class, usually with a guest tutor or piano accompanist.
1.15pm UTC (2.15pm London) - Course D (90min)
Instructional Class. Discover and learn about the week's new topics and repertoire.
3.15pm UTC (4.15pm London) - Ensembles (90min)
Explore the week's new Ensemble repertoire, and work in depth on a featured piece of music.
6pm or 7pm UTC - Special Events
Some weeks we also broadcast a concert, show, jam session or other event, live from one of our London venues.