KEIKO ABE INTERNATIONAL MARIMBA ACADEMY First edition: March 2-11, 2007- BELGIUM Guest lecturer & artistic director: Ludwig Albert Coordinator Chin-Cheng Lin We would like to inform you that the details about The first edition of the annual KEIKO ABE International marimba academy- Belgium It will be placed during March 2007. This academy is open for intermediate, advanced & professional marimba-players solo & duo. A full week of practising, individual lessons marimba solo & duo, master classes and chamber music. Competition training will be included for candidates of the Universal marimba competition- Belgium, August 2007. Selected participants will perform during the closing public concert on March 10, in the academic hall. The course offers to participate as an active performing participant or as a passive observer participant. Each active participant should prepare at least one work from Keiko Abe & two extra free chosen works. Full week program contains: - Daily individual lessons & master classes. - Chamber music sessions (marimba duo,- trio & nsemble). - Master classes on technique, sound improvement, musicality, performing attitudes, analysis, technical & mental exercises, movement, competition training & advices?br>- Daily recitals by participants & Public concert by selected students and lecturers. If you have any other questions, please don hesitate to contact us! We would be happy to welcome you in Belgium July 2007! Warmest regards, Admin. Office Keiko Abe International Marimba Academy 2007 Fax: +32 11/34873 e-mail: marimba-projects@skynet.be www.ludwigalbert.com