{"id":1180,"date":"2024-01-14T10:19:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/?p=1180"},"modified":"2024-01-14T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T10:22:09","slug":"xlvii-national-piano-conference-in-imatra-10th-11th-february-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/?p=1180&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"XLVII NATIONAL PIANO CONFERENCE IN IMATRA 10th \u2013 11th February 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EPTA Finland will hold its Annual National Conference in Imatra<br \/>\nfrom Saturday 10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0to Sunday11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of February 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The National Piano Conference takes place at the Virta Music Institute<br \/>\nat Virastokatu 1, 55100 Imatra<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Saturday 10th\u00a0February<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10h00 Registration<br \/>\n11h00\u00a0Opening of the Conference<br \/>\nKatarina Nummi-Kuisma, President of the Piano Teachers\u2019 Association, Sarianna Purtilo, Rector of the Virta Music Institute<br \/>\n11h05 Introducing the piano faculty of the Virta Music Institute<br \/>\n11h10 Student Concert performed by students of the Virta Music Institute<br \/>\n11h45 Presenting the piano group teaching at Virta Music Institute<br \/>\n12h00 Presenting the piano group teaching at Turku Conservatory, Maija Marjokorpi<br \/>\n12h15 Presenting the piano group teaching at Espoo Music Institute, Rebekka Angervo<br \/>\n12h30 Discussion of group teaching, moderated by Rebekka Angervo<br \/>\n13h00\u00a0Lunch\u00a0(at own cost) and Exhibition of sheet music<br \/>\n14h30\u00a0American Piano Music by Mackenzie Melemed<br \/>\n15h30 Thoughts on teaching how to practice by Niklas Pokki<br \/>\n16h45\u00a0Annual Meeting<br \/>\n19h00\u00a0Evening Recital by Johannes Piirto (Chopin, Messiaen)<br \/>\n20h45 Social Evening in the Restaurant Linnasali at Scandic Hotel Imatran Valtionhotelli (buffet 30\u20ac)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Sunday, 11th February<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>11h00\u00a0Piano music of Ilmari Hannikainen by Jenni Lappalainen<br \/>\n12h00\u00a0Guest hour: Johannes Piirto interviewed by Eeva Sarmanto-Neuvonen<br \/>\n12h30 Break and Exhibition of sheet music<br \/>\n13h00\u00a0Discussion of the Curriculum, moderated by Iina Harjula, education manager in Helsinki Conservatory<br \/>\n15h00\u00a0Closing\u00a0of the\u00a0Conference<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Participation fees<br \/>\n<\/strong>Members and students 85\u20ac<br \/>\nPensioners 55\u20ac<br \/>\nOthers (non-members) 135\u20ac<br \/>\nNo separate daily fees<\/p>\n<p>Buffet meal 30\u20ac of the Social evening should be paid in advance by registration.<\/p>\n<p>Please registrate by paying the participation fee and the possible buffet fee to the bank account of the Piano Teachers\u2019 Association<br \/>\nIBAN: FI55 1014 3000 1414 87<br \/>\nBIC\/SWIFT: NDEAFIHH<br \/>\nby 11th January 2024 at the latest. The name of the participant should be seen in the receipt of the payment. Further information: sihteeri@pianopedagogit.fi<\/p>\n<p>The participants marked in the list of members of the Piano Teachers\u2019 Association and having paid the member\u2019s fee of the year 2023 may pay the member\u2019s participation fee.<br \/>\nThe participation fees and the buffet fees are not refundable, except on medical reasons on doctor\u2019s certificate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTICE!\u00a0<\/strong>Participating in the Piano Conference is free of charge for<strong>\u00a0full-time students of piano<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>pedagogy<\/strong>. Registration by e-mail is required for the participation by 11th\u00a0January 2024 to the email address sihteeri@pianopedagogit.fi.\u00a0Remember to mention the name of your institute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ACCOMMODATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is a room quota reserved for the participants of the conference during 10.-11.2.2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scandic Imatran Valtionhotelli<br \/>\n<\/strong>Torkkelinkatu 2<br \/>\n55100 Imatra<br \/>\ntel +358 5 7899300<br \/>\nemail: <a href=\"mailto:imatranvaltionhotelli@scandichotels.com\">imatranvaltionhotelli@scandichotels.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><u>Prices:<br \/>\n<\/u>Standard (Puistorakennus)<br \/>\n1 per 115\u20ac\/day, 2 pers 135\u20ac\/day<\/p>\n<p>Superior (Linnanhotelli)<br \/>\n1 per 155\u20ac\/day, 2 pers 175\u20ac\/day<\/p>\n<p>The prices include rich breakfast with organic products, wireless internet and customer\u00b4s sauna (in the evening).<br \/>\nPlease, make the reservation at latest 11<sup>th<\/sup> of January 2024 from the reservation center <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scandichotels.fi\/?bookingcode=BPIA090224\">www.scandichotels.fi\/?bookingcode=BPIA090224<\/a><br \/>\nor directly from the hotel by using the code BPIA090224<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOCIAL EVENING<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>On Saturday, 10<sup>th<\/sup> of February, after the Evening concert, we gather in the Restaurant Linnansali at Scandic Hotel Imatran Valtionhotelli where a buffet meal is served for 30\u20ac. The buffet is to be paid in advance upon registration. Please indicate your special dietary requirements when registering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buffet Menu<br \/>\n<\/strong>Shrimp skagen (L,G)<br \/>\nSalad buffet<br \/>\nBread selection with spread<br \/>\nFried chicken breast and champions in Marsala sauce (L,G)<br \/>\nWarm smoked salmon and chive butter sauce (L,G)<br \/>\nVegetable kofta patties and chili mayonnaise (L,G)<br \/>\nParsley potatoes (L,G)<br \/>\nCheesecake and strawberry Melba (L)<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALL FOR MEETING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The statutory Annual\u00a0Meeting<\/strong> of the Piano Teacher\u00b4s Association will be held on Saturday 11th February 2024 at 16h45 at the Virta Music Institute.<br \/>\nThe statutory issues of an annual meeting will be dealt with. The rules are available on the website of the association.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EPTA Finland will hold its Annual National Conference in Imatra from Saturday 10th\u00a0to Sunday11th\u00a0of February 2024. The National Piano Conference takes place at the Virta Music Institute at Virastokatu 1, 55100 Imatra PROGRAMME Saturday 10th\u00a0February 10h00 Registration 11h00\u00a0Opening of the Conference Katarina Nummi-Kuisma, President of the Piano Teachers\u2019 Association, Sarianna Purtilo, Rector of the Virta &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/?p=1180&#038;lang=en\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;XLVII NATIONAL PIANO CONFERENCE IN IMATRA 10th \u2013 11th February 2024&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kuulumisia-en","category-uncategorized-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1180"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1185,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1180\/revisions\/1185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pianopedagogit.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}