Sunday 2nd
12pm Registration
Registration for ESTA 2023
12:00 - 14:30
Paul Rolland, my teacher
Presenter: Joanne May
14:30 - 15:10
Viola Concertos and Solo Viola by Turkish Composers
Presenter: Barış Kerem
14:30 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:20
Making Music Beyond the Sound Barrier
Presenters: Dr Lara James and Gaelen McCormick
15:20 - 16:00
Body Mapping for String Teachers
Presenters: Alison Wells and Ásdís Valdimarsdóttir
15:20 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 16:40
Fiddle Gateway
Bojan Cvetrežnik
16:40 - 17:40
Free time/Dinner
17:40 - 19:00
Welcome Drinks reception
19:00 - 19:45
Concert: Faculty members of RWCMD
Sunday evening concert
19:45 - 21:00
Monday 3rd
Presidents Meeting
09:00 - 11:00
Teaching Nonverbal Communication
Presenter: Joanna Petrie
09:00 - 09:40
Alternative Strings
Presenter: Chris Haigh
09:00 - 09:40
09:40 - 09:50
09:40 - 09:50
20th Century Music
Presenter: Cécile Broché
09:50 - 10:30
Break
Have a cuppa and a chat
10:30 - 11:00
10:30 - 11:00
Performing Jolivet’s Cinq églogues and Hersant’s Pavane
Presenters: Caroline Rae and Charles Bodman Whittaker (viola)
11:00 - 11:40
Recruitment and Retention of Minoritised Ethnic String Students
Presenter: Maureen Yuen
11:00 - 11:40
11:40 - 11:50
André Jolivet's Music for Strings
Presenter: Caroline Rae
11:50 - 12:10
12:10 - 12:20
200 Years of Viotti's Legacy
12:20 - 12:30
12:30 - 13:00
Lunchtime concert
Cardiff County and Vale of Glamorgan Youth Chamber Orchestra
13:00 - 13:30
Exhibitors/Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Techniques from around the world
Presenter: Julie Lieberman
14:30 - 15:10
Student Violin Concertos
Presenter: Ines Tomić
14:30 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:20
Getting to know the Galician fiddle
Presenters: Rosa Pampillo and Susana Blanco
15:20 - 16:00
History of the Bowed Electric String
Presenter: Benedict Heaney
15:20 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 16:40
Masterclass: Clifton Harrison
Masterclass: Clifton Harrison
16:40 - 18:00
Masterclass: David Stark
Masterclass: David Stark
16:40 - 18:00
Free time/Dinner
18:00 - 19:45
Concert: Bojan Cvetrežnik
19:45 - 21:00
ESTA Jam Session
21:00 - 23:00
Tuesday 4th
Awareness through Movement
Presenter: Josephine Horder
09:00 - 09:40
CT Scan as a Diagnostic Tool for String Instruments
Presenter: Frank Pameijer
09:00 - 09:40
09:40 - 09:50
Multi-Cultural Music for the Youngest Violinist
Presenter: Crystal Boyack
09:50 - 10:30
Bach to the Future
Presenter: Simon Jones
09:50 - 10:30
Break
Have a cuppa and a chat
10:30 - 11:00
Pioneering Female Cello and Double Bass Teachers
Presenters: Gaelen McCormick and Miranda Wilson
11:00 - 11:40
Improvisation and Composition Games
Presenter: Christian Howes
11:00 - 11:40
11:40 - 12:20
12:00 - 12:10
The Microcosm of String Ensemble Music
12:10 - 12:20
12:20 - 13:00
Lunchtime concert: Simmy Singh
Lunchtime concert
13:00 - 13:30
Exhibitors/Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
Playing Healthy
Presenter: Julie Lieberman
14:30 - 15:10
Chamber Music at an Early Learning Stage
Presenters: Lidija Grkman and Špela Kermelj
14:30 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:20
Embracing New Notation Systems
Introducing ColourTAB
15:20 - 16:00
Chop Notation Project
Presenter: Oriol Sana
15:20 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 16:40
Delegates Meeting
16:40 - 18:10
Expanding musical horizons
Championing diversity in teaching and learning
16:40 - 17:40
17:40 - 17:50
ABRSM Showcase Concert
17:50 - 18:20
Free time/Dinner
18:20 - 19:45
Concert: The Ayoub Sisters
19:45 - 21:00
Wednesday 5th
Scottish Whispers
Presenter: Morag Johnston
09:00 - 09:40
Exploring the Joy in Violin Teaching
Presenter: Lauri Hämäläinen
09:00 - 09:40
09:40 - 09:50
The Lost Art of Classical Music Improvisation
Presenter: Rupert Guenther
09:50 - 10:30
Teaching from the Heart
Presenter: Nicole Melrose
09:50 - 10:30
Break
Have a cuppa and a chat
10:30 - 11:00
Oriental Fusion Showcase
Oriental Fusion Showcase
11:00 - 11:40
Bass Playing, that must be very difficult?
Presenter: Peter Leerdam
11:00 - 11:40
Strings 101: The Science, History, and Care of Strings
Strings 101: The Science, History, and Care of Strings
11:50 - 12:20
12:20 - 13:00
Lunchtime concert: Jennifer Pike
Lunchtime concert
13:00 - 13:30
Exhibitors/Lunch
13:30 - 14:30
It’s Never too Late
Presenter: Sarah Drury
14:30 - 15:10
Creating Inclusivity in our Early Childhood Teaching
Presenter: Laura Carr
14:30 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:20
Cardiff Friendly Strings
Presenter: Phil Heyman
15:20 - 16:00
Pioneering Female Violin and Viola Teachers
Presenter: Dijana Ihas
15:20 - 16:00
Break
16:00 - 16:40
Masterclass: Jennifer Pike
16:40 - 18:00
Free time/Dinner
18:00 - 19:45
Gala Dinner
19:45 - 21:00
Thursday 6th
Changing the tune?
Presenter: Andrea Jones
09:00 - 09:40
Exploring the Pentatonic
Presenter: Jessica Yuen
09:00 - 09:40
09:40 - 09:50
ARCO: A tri-continental collaboration
A Tri-Continental String Teaching and Learning Collaboration
09:50 - 10:30
Learning by Ear
Presenter: Marianne Lie
09:50 - 10:10
Break
Have a cuppa and a chat
10:30 - 11:00
Masterclass: Guy Johnston
Masterclass: Guy Johnston
11:00 - 12:20
Lines and Loops
Presenter: Steve Bingham
11:00 - 11:40
11:40 - 12:20