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I-AME Summer Music Academy —
I-AME Summer Music Academy —
"Magical Music in Enchanting Prague"
I-AME z. s. (International Association for Music Education)
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Features solo lessons, masterclasses, chamber coaching, and orchestra. Includes a supervised youth program which combines music with visual arts, a specialized jazz track, and teacher education. Participants perform in faculty-student concerts at multiple venues and enjoy organized cultural trips.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS PROGRAM
A multi-generational academy connecting future professionals, children, and amateurs in historic Prague. We combine high-level solo and chamber instruction with a festival atmosphere, offering orchestral experience, jazz training, and collaborative concerts in beautiful venues in Prague and Tloskov.
LOCATION
Jan Hanuš Music School, Prague, Czech Republic
MUSICAL FOCUS
Classical • Jazz & Blues • Opera/Voice
AGE & LEVEL
Youth program, up to 14 years old; Master Academy, 14 years old and older; adults/amateurs, all ages
DATES
July 10-19, 2026
Date details
The program is a 10-day intensive session.
COST €600 to €1,400
Cost details
Youth program: €1,200
Master Academy/Jazz: €1,400
Passive/teacher education: €600
Individual lessons: €70
Note: Fee includes tuition, lunches, and group transport to concerts. Accommodation is separate.
STUDENTS 130
Student details
Up to eight teaching hours per teacher per day: solo and chamber lessons. Orchestra rehearsals for all instruments; choir for singers (optional for others).
TEACHERS 35
Featured Teachers
Petr Maceček, Czech Republic; Barbora Linke-Holická, Czech Republic/Germany; Věra Binarová, Czech Republic; Elisabeth Möst, Austria; Martina Bernášková, Czech Republic; Sancho Sánchez Gil, Spain; Joseph Ognibene, United States/Iceland; Kristina Pelechová Henckel, Czech Republic/United States; Alexander Christianov, Russia/Czech Republic; Matti Saarinenk, Finland; Pavlína Senić, Serbia; Czech Republic; Ayane Kondo, Japan/Germany; Shuwei Cooper Yuan, China
See detail and biographies for the I-AME Summer Music Academy faculty.
DIRECTORS
Ada Slivanská, Karel Vrbík
ADMISSIONS
Ada Slivanská, Karel Vrbík
HEALTH & SAFETY
If needed for Summer 2026, will this program consider safeguards as recommended by the American Camp Association? Yes
CONTACT INFORMATION
Ada Slivanská, executive director, +420 608 332 830, +420 245 001 711
Karel Vrbík, marketing & production manager, +1 (929) 999-1737; +420 775 384 048; +420 222 703 275
International Association for Music Education
Předměřice nad Jizerou 85
294 74
Czech Republic
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