Information About Our Program
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Participants attending the International Piano Week will enjoy a week of music making with:
Workshops
Masterclasses
Recitals
Individual Practice time
Competition
Day trip to Tanglewood
Applicants must be age 13 years old (younger by interview) and up. Guests, parents or guardians may attended for a fee. Please contact us for more information.
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July 24th - 30th 2025
Students must arrive on July 23rd and depart on 31st. Transportation to Ashburnham can be arranged.
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Come enjoy the beautiful summer on the campus of Cushing Academy in the scenic town of Ashburnham, Central Massachusetts.
The airport to fly to is Logan Airport in Boston. Ashburnham is located about 1 hour and 30 minutes west of Boston.
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Application Due:
May 20, 2025: Application decisions announced
June 20, 2025: Complete payment due -
$1,800 includes:*
Room and board - students will stay in s single room at one of the dorms and it includes three meals a day
Pianos for practicing at least two hours a day
Day trips to historic music events and experiences
Recitals during the week by the faculty and guest artist (tba)
Performance in workshops and masterclasses
Students will have 2 private lessons during the week with repertoire of their choice
*Bank fees and/or CC fees if incurred will be added to the tuition
**limited scholarships available - please inquire in your application;
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Tourist visas are required for participation in this festival.
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Students must arrive on July 23. Pick up will be arranged between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM. In the event of you missing the pick up day a fee of $75 will be charged.
Airport drop offs will be arranged for July 31st. Any other return date will be the responsibility of the student.