{"id":523276,"date":"2026-11-09T11:13:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/piano-academie.com\/?page_id=523276"},"modified":"2026-11-09T11:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:17:45","slug":"christmas-piano-camp-schubert-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/piano-academie.com\/en\/christmas-piano-camp-schubert-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"In Schubert\u2019s Footsteps \u2014 Christmas piano camp, 21\u201323 December 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"pa-noel-stage\">\n<style>\n#page_caption{display:none!important}.pa-noel-stage{--navy:#14213b;--gold:#c89238;--cream:#fffaf1;--ink:#252a35;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.65;max-width:1120px;margin:auto;padding:18px}.pa-noel-stage *{box-sizing:border-box}.pa-noel-stage h1,.pa-noel-stage h2,.pa-noel-stage h3{color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2}.pa-noel-stage h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);margin:10px 0}.pa-noel-stage 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Schubert\u2019s Footsteps<\/h1>\n<p>A winter musical journey: three days to progress at the piano, spark the imagination and enjoy making music together.<\/p>\n<div class=\"facts\"><span>21, 22 and 23 December 2026<\/span><span>Children aged 3 to 12<\/span><span>Paris 1st \u00b7 Richelieu<br \/>Paris 16th \u00b7 Pompe<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/app.piano-academie.com\/stages\/stage-noel-2026-schubert-pompe?lang=en\">Choose a location and book \u2192<\/a><\/header>\n<figure class=\"poster-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/piano-academie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/christmas-piano-camp-schubert-2026.png\" alt=\"Poster for In Schubert\u2019s Footsteps Christmas piano camp, 21\u201323 December 2026\" width=\"1054\" height=\"1492\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Piano Acad\u00e9mie Christmas camp \u00b7 21\u201323 December 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>Piano at the heart of each day<\/h2>\n<p>What if the piano opened a path through the snow? Inspired by Schubert\u2019s <em>Winter Journey<\/em>, children discover a new chapter of the adventure each day.<\/p>\n<p>Around 75% of activity time is dedicated to playing the piano. Each child learns pieces chosen by Piano Acad\u00e9mie for their age and level. Short listening sessions, theatre and visual arts round out the programme.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\" aria-labelledby=\"day-by-day-programme\">\n<h2 id=\"day-by-day-programme\">Three days, three chapters of the adventure<\/h2>\n<p>Each day combines piano practice with a short excerpt by Schubert, a theatre scene and an art activity. The programme is adapted to the children\u2019s ages and to the half-day booked.<\/p>\n<article class=\"day\">\n<p class=\"day-kicker\">Monday 21 December \u00b7 inspired by \u201cGood Night\u201d (Gute Nacht)<\/p>\n<h3>Footprints in the snow<\/h3>\n<div class=\"day-grid\">\n<p><strong>Story and theatre.<\/strong> A suitcase and a letter announce a traveller\u2019s departure. Children imagine light or hesitant footsteps through movement and sound.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At the piano.<\/strong> Each child begins or continues pieces chosen by the school and sets a personal goal with the teacher for the three days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art.<\/strong> Paper, cotton and footprints become a shared snowy path. The scenery grows throughout the camp.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"day\">\n<p class=\"day-kicker\">Tuesday 22 December \u00b7 inspired by \u201cThe Linden Tree\u201d (Der Lindenbaum)<\/p>\n<h3>The memory tree<\/h3>\n<div class=\"day-grid\">\n<p><strong>Story and theatre.<\/strong> The traveller stops under a tree. A leaf brings a memory to life through a gesture or a short scene; no child has to speak alone in front of the group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At the piano.<\/strong> Children progress in their pieces at their own pace and revisit passages that need practice with their teacher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art.<\/strong> Each child draws a memory on a paper leaf and adds it to a large shared linden tree.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"day\">\n<p class=\"day-kicker\">Wednesday 23 December \u00b7 inspired by \u201cThe Hurdy-Gurdy Man\u201d (Der Leiermann)<\/p>\n<h3>The mysterious musician<\/h3>\n<div class=\"day-grid\">\n<p><strong>Story and theatre.<\/strong> A recurring musical motif leads the children towards a mysterious character. Together they imagine a warm welcome, freely adapted for the camp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>At the piano.<\/strong> Each child consolidates their pieces and prepares a short excerpt to share, practising how to enter, bow and listen to others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art and sharing.<\/strong> The musician joins the path and the tree in the scenery. A short musical journey of around 15 to 20 minutes celebrates the group\u2019s progress; no finished piece is required.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section note\">\n<h2>Room for every child to progress<\/h2>\n<p>About <strong>75% of activity time<\/strong>, excluding breaks and lunch, is dedicated to playing the keyboard. Practice is divided into shorter sessions for younger children. Piano pieces follow Piano Acad\u00e9mie\u2019s teaching method and each child\u2019s level; Schubert provides the inspiration for listening, theatre and art rather than the piano repertoire studied.<\/p>\n<p>Groups and activities are adapted to age and level. On the final day, a child may share an excerpt even if the full piece is still in progress.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>Times and prices<\/h2>\n<p>Book a morning from <strong>9 am to 12 pm<\/strong>, an afternoon from <strong>1 pm to 4 pm<\/strong>, or a full day from <strong>9 am to 4 pm<\/strong>. Choose the dates and half-days that suit your family.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cards\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Piano Acad\u00e9mie pupils<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u20ac60<\/strong> per half-day<br \/><strong>\u20ac110<\/strong> per full day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Other children<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u20ac65<\/strong> per half-day<br \/><strong>\u20ac120<\/strong> per full day<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>10% off<\/strong> for the second child in the same family booking. School prices apply after signing in to the parent account and selecting the enrolled child.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"section\">\n<h2>Two locations in Paris<\/h2>\n<div class=\"cards\">\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Rue de Richelieu<\/h3>\n<p>1, rue de Richelieu<br \/>75001 Paris<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h3>Rue de la Pompe<\/h3>\n<p>19, rue de la Pompe<br \/>75116 Paris<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"note\"><strong>For full days:<\/strong> supervision from 12 pm to 1 pm is included. Lunch is not provided; please bring a lunch box.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"bottom\">\n<h2>Ready for a musical adventure?<\/h2>\n<p>Choose your location and your child\u2019s dates and half-days in our booking area.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/app.piano-academie.com\/stages\/stage-noel-2026-schubert-pompe?lang=en\">See dates and book \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Questions? 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