New program! Adult Piano Retreat, October 6-10, 2010, directed by Dr. Oksana Ezhokina, concert artist and pianist for the Icicle Creek Piano Trio with guest faculty Lisa Bergman, concert pianist and former artist in residence at University of Washington.

Icicle Creek Music Center offers adult, amateur pianists an exciting new opportunity to experience five memorable days of world-class instruction and performance in a spectacular retreat setting in the Cascade Mountains near Leavenworth, Washington. Piano Retreat participants will receive private instruction from Oksana Ezhokina and Lisa Bergman.  Program is designed to include private practice, optional participation in master classes and a four-hand faculty concert in the intimate Canyon Wren Recital Hall.

Lodging will be available on the Icicle Creek Music Center campus in shared cabins (maximum occupancy of five).  Our goal is to offer a practice and performance opportunity for participants of all levels in an encouraging and supportive environment.  Enjoy the freedom and intimacy of small informal classes; bask in the peaceful natural surroundings.

Tuition: $400 per person (includes 2 private lessons, 1 ticket to faculty concert and 1 master class available for active participants and auditors). 50% of tuition ($200) is due with application, the remainder due upon registration at beginning of retreat.*

Lodging (optional): $200 ($40/night) in shared cabins at the Icicle Creek Music Center

Meals (optional):  $190 (includes tax and gratuity) for two breakfasts and two dinners at Sleeping Lady's King Fisher Dining Lodge; one dinner at Visconti's in downtown Leavenworth and one exclusive dinner in a private home.  (Not included are five lunches and three breakfasts.)  Other no-host options include conveniently located O'Grady's Pantry and numerous restaurants/deli's in nearby downtown Leavenworth.  Sleeping Lady's Grotto bar available for cocktail hour and evening festivities (no host) and is within walking distance.

 

Pianos: Steinway L, Kawai concert grand, Steinway B, Kimball grand, Kawai grand and a Steinway upright.

 

Entertainment: Oktoberfest weekend in downtown Leavenworth featuring live music, beer-tasting and folk-dancing.  Free local shuttle bus available.

 

No audition necessary. Limited to 12 participants. For more information and to register to attend Piano Retreat 2010, please find Registration form at top right of this page. For questions about this program, please contact Dr. Oksana Ezhokina at 509-548-6347 ext. 406.

*Cancellation policy: In the event of cancellation, 50% of tuition and optional lodging and meals is non-refundable.

 

 

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Questions & Info:

If you have questions or would like more information about our Adult Piano Retreat, please contact us at (877) 265-6026 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Thank you Fandrich & Sons Pianos,

 the exclusive sponsor of this new event!