The Stage as a Driver of Development

Regular stage practice, ensemble work and targeted preparation for performances form the core of the Performance Class. Working on stage develops not only musical quality, but also concentration, expressiveness, confidence and personal maturity.

The Performance Class is an advanced educational programme within the Swiss Performance School. It is designed for highly motivated children who are ready for consistent work and active participation in stage projects.

Why Performance Class

• Accelerated musical development through regular stage practice

• Development of confidence and stage presence

• Continuous ensemble work (chamber music, quartets, orchestral formats)

• Creation of an individual student portfolio (concert recordings, documentation)

Programme

• At least two sessions per week

• In-depth work on musical understanding and theoretical foundations

• Ensemble and chamber music (duos, trios, quartets)

• Interpretation and artistic expression

• Targeted preparation for concerts and performances

• Regular rehearsals within school projects

Who is the Performance Class for?

The Performance Class is intended for students with a solid musical foundation, strong motivation and a willingness to engage in regular rehearsals, ensemble work and stage practice.

Admission

Admission to the Performance Class takes place after a trial lesson and upon recommendation of the teacher.