Festival
Festival
Oracle Piano Society will host its second Chamber Music Festival January 1-5, 2020.
Oracle Piano Society will host its second Chamber Music Festival January 1-5, 2020.
An inspiring setting...
An inspiring setting...
The 2020 Oracle Chamber Music Festival students and faculty will stay at the beautiful historic El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch where they will have access to the entire back portion of the grounds http://elranchorobles.com/.
The 2020 Oracle Chamber Music Festival students and faculty will stay at the beautiful historic El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch where they will have access to the entire back portion of the grounds http://elranchorobles.com/.
Lessons and activities will take place at this location as well as at the Oracle Center for the Arts which is just a short drive or walk away.
Lessons and activities will take place at this location as well as at the Oracle Center for the Arts which is just a short drive or walk away.
Lessons, master classes, performances.
Lessons, master classes, performances.
Students will participate in daily coachings, individual lessons, master-classes, and public performances.
Students will participate in daily coachings, individual lessons, master-classes, and public performances.
Additionally, we will offer a lecture/demonstration on the vital topic of classical improvisation presented by guest scholar Dr. John Mortensen of Cedarville University.
Additionally, we will offer a lecture/demonstration on the vital topic of classical improvisation presented by guest scholar Dr. John Mortensen of Cedarville University.
FACULTY ARTISTS
FACULTY ARTISTS
PIANO
PIANO
Robert Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
Arizona State University Professor of Piano
Hamilton Trio
Oracle Piano Society Artist Advisory Committee Chair
Dr. Stephen Cook
Dr. Stephen Cook
Oracle Piano Qaurtet
Oracle Piano Society Artistic Director
VIOLIN
VIOLIN
Patricia Cole
Patricia Cole
Oracle Piano Quartet
Monte Belknap
Monte Belknap
Brigham Young University
VIOLA
VIOLA
Kate Hamilton
Kate Hamilton
University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Hamilton Trio
Dr. Allyson Wuenschel
Dr. Allyson Wuenschel
Arizona School for the Arts
Oracle Piano Quartet
CELLO
CELLO
Dr. Luciana Gallo
Dr. Luciana Gallo
University of Nevada at Reno
Tucson Symphony Orchestra
Oracle Piano Quartet
Dr. Gregory Hamilton
Dr. Gregory Hamilton
Concordia College
Hamilton Trio
DOUBLE BASS
DOUBLE BASS
Dr. Milton Masciadri
Dr. Milton Masciadri
University of Georgia
Jeffrey Weisner
Jeffrey Weisner
National Symphony Orchestra
GUEST SPEAKER
GUEST SPEAKER
Dr. John Mortensen
Dr. John Mortensen
Cedarville University
Steinway Artist
Classical Improvisation Specialist
Details
Details
Registration fee
Registration fee
All students must pay a non-refundable $25 registration fee to complete the application. This will be credited toward your final tuition payment which is due upon arrival.
All students must pay a non-refundable $25 registration fee to complete the application. This will be credited toward your final tuition payment which is due upon arrival.
Tuition
Tuition
$500 (tuition plus lodging and meals)
$500 (tuition plus lodging and meals)
$300 tuition only (no lodging and meals)
$300 tuition only (no lodging and meals)
Needs-based Financial Aid
Needs-based Financial Aid
It is our intention to remove barriers for students in financial need. Financial aid is first come-first-served and determined on a case-by-case basis.
It is our intention to remove barriers for students in financial need. Financial aid is first come-first-served and determined on a case-by-case basis.
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION
Oracle Piano Society will provide shuttle service between Tucson International Airport and festival lodging facilities throughout the day on January 1 and January 5. This shuttle service and logistical support is primarily provided by board members and community volunteers.
Oracle Piano Society will provide shuttle service between Tucson International Airport and festival lodging facilities throughout the day on January 1 and January 5. This shuttle service and logistical support is primarily provided by board members and community volunteers.
Check-in time and date
Check-in time and date
Wednesday, January 1, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (early arrival will ensure more practice/rehearsal time). There will be a special orientation dinner at 6 p.m. on Jan. 1
Wednesday, January 1, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (early arrival will ensure more practice/rehearsal time). There will be a special orientation dinner at 6 p.m. on Jan. 1
Check-in and lodging location
Check-in and lodging location
El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch
El Rancho Robles Guest Ranch
1170 N Rancho Robles Rd,
1170 N Rancho Robles Rd,
Oracle, AZ 85623
Oracle, AZ 85623
elranchorobles.com
elranchorobles.com
or
or
Host family home (for students under the age of 18)
Host family home (for students under the age of 18)
Check-out date
Check-out date
Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Shuttle service from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is not guaranteed.
Shuttle service from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is not guaranteed.
Please call 623-295-9677, or email cook@oraclepianosociety.org if you have questions.
Please call 623-295-9677, or email cook@oraclepianosociety.org if you have questions.
Student videos from last year's festival:
Student videos from last year's festival:
Photos
Photos
To sponsor a student for our next festival, please send your tax deductible donation check to:
To sponsor a student for our next festival, please send your tax deductible donation check to:
Oracle Piano Society P.O. BOX 1564 Oracle, AZ 85623
Oracle Piano Society P.O. BOX 1564 Oracle, AZ 85623
Make sure to specify that you would like your donation to support the Student Financial Support Fund.
Make sure to specify that you would like your donation to support the Student Financial Support Fund.
You may also donate online using the link below:
You may also donate online using the link below: