
Academy of Fortepiano Performance 2026
May 30-June 8
Audrey Axinn, Maria Rose, and Masayuki Maki,
Resident keyboard faculty
Guest faculty: Andrew Willis, Elizaveta Miller, fortepiano
Cynthia Roberts, violin
Guest artist: Suren Barry
Historical Piano Technology Workshop
May 27-29
Masayuki Maki and Richard Hester, faculty
Saturday May 30, 7:00 pm: Faculty concert
Audrey Axinn, Maki Masuyaki, Cynthia Roberts, Maria Rose, Andrew Willis
Tuesday June 2, 2:00 pm: Guest concert by Suren Barry
Wednesday June 3, 2.00: Kaaterskill Fall Hike
Friday June 5, 2.00: Guest concert and masterclass by
Elizaveta Miller
Saturday June 6, 7.00 pm: Student concert I
Sunday June 7, 3.00 pm: Student concert II
APPLICATIONS
Applications are due February 1, 2026. Late applications considered depending on availability.
If offered placement, tuition payment is due upon arrival.
Scholarships available by application
FEES
Fees for Resident Students include tuition, room, meals, and all events
Attendance Costs for Fortepiano Students May 30-June 8:
$1400 double occupancy room. A limited number of private rooms (single occupancy) with bath are available at a $200 surcharge
Attendance Costs for the Piano Technology Workshop May 27-29
$500 double occupancy room.
Attendance Costs for Resident Auditors:
May 30-June 8: $900; (includes double occupancy room, meals, and all events)
Attendance Costs for Non-Resident Students (includes tuition and all events):
$850 for the Fortepiano Performance workshop
Daily fee for auditors and guests or chaperones attending any lessons, classes, lectures, masterclasses or concerts: $60 per day







