Courses

A harpsichord and/or clavichord course is an opportunity to immerse yourself for a week to discover, deepen and enrich the playing of an ancient instrument, to have another approach to the keyboard.

A week to build and deconstruct. Twisting and turning. Speaking and creating silences, a week of discoveries in plastic art, speech art and movement.

Introduction to free improvisation, without restrictions of style, level or instrument. Discoveries of tools for composing in a simple way collectively, making the best use of each person's abilities. Application of improvisation in the reproduction of these pieces. Allows you to discover areas of freedom with your instrument/your voice. For all those who have always wanted to be creative, free with their musical language but who are looking for access keys. This course is also a space of tolerance and fruitful exchanges to evolve in a global artistic research.

Registration for the early chamber music course allows instrumentalists whose instrument is not represented in individual lessons to participate in the early music initiation. All teachers in the early music section participate in the chamber music course based on their availability. Marie-Anne Dachy, Emmanuelle Wenger, Benoit and Hervé Douchy

Consider the instrument as an extension of an idea.

Through this course we will discover different ways of expressing ourselves through rhythm and singing. We will use our body as an instrument, tackle songs, rhythms and body percussion techniques from different cultures, work on improvisation, ... all in a group energy that we will tame together over the days!

Registration by letter of motivation

This workshop immerses participants in jazz singing and vocal improvisation, and is designed for anyone wishing to begin or deepen their knowledge of jazz standards interpretation and jazz vocal improvisation.

Classes are organized by levels and in semi-collective groups.

This term refers to music that combines musical traditions that have made the history of American music, such as: folk, country music, bluegrass, blues, gospel, rock&roll, jazz, etc.

Together with a team of musicians who already have some experience, Toine puts together a repertoire during the duration of the course (mornings and afternoons). In this workshop, we focus on groove, incorporating elements of electronic music among "traditional" instruments.

It is a course with many facets (and possibilities): introduction to / deepening of composition and writing techniques (harmony, counterpoint, etc.); assistance in a composition project; initiation to orchestration

The lessons will be given, in part, on the large instrument of the Saint-Pierre church in Bastogne (1989). You are a beginner, experienced or curious keyboard player, don’t hesitate!

The day will start with a group lesson, semi-group and more individual lessons will take place later in the day.

We invite you to explore unexpected repertoires, with a well-stocked music basket, improvisation with 3, 4, 5 or 8 hands... all this in a joyful, playful and friendly atmosphere.

From ear to instrument, from solo to group

Engraving is an art of expression. Printing - engraving - and printed image are terms which define a medium - a technique. Place of expression, its origin is the matrix, its specificity is the multiple - the series.

During the workshop, we will explore two ways (among a multitude) of practicing Journaling, whether creative, artistic, intimate or expressive.

This course is an introduction to jewelry and jewelry design.

Starting with pieces from the world of sport, we will seek inspiration to move away (perhaps) from this world, to make a parody of it, to find a new style, to bring a hint of poetry, to transform excessively or minimally.

This workshop proposes approaching Photoshop as a tool of expression and integrating it into a creative process.