Sonata Seminar is intended for students with at least three years of playing experience. Student instrumentalists with be matched with student pianists to work on sonatas and other chamber music.
Students are required to attend each day of camp (NO EXCEPTIONS), including performances, and to be punctual. All concerts are free for students, seminar participants, and their families.
Students must bring a pencil, a folder holding their sheet music, and their instruments every day. Seminar staff will email assigned sheet music before the camp begins. Students should review and practice the music before camp begins.
Dates: June 23 - July 2, 2026
Times: Monday - Saturday 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: ASO Stella Boyle Smith Music Center (1101 E. 3rd St., Little Rock, 72202)
Seminar Rate: $500 (registration open through June 16)
Faculty:
Dr. Naoki Hakutani, UALR faculty - piano
Drew Irvin, ASO Concertmaster - violin
For more information contact Beth Robison, ASO's Director of Education and Community Engagement, at brobison@arkansassymphony.org