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Adamant Pond

A Transformative Summer for Pianists

EST. 1942 · ADAMANT, VERMONT

Applications for Summer 2026 Closing Soon 

Limited spaces available - Apply now to avoid disappointment!

Our Programs

Masterclasses

Intensive 6 or 4 day programs for serious pianists (age 16+) who wish to learn from internationally acclaimed concert artists.
Participants can engage in lessons, masterclass performances as well as a concert performance and Q&A session with the faculty in a setting that supports creativity, focus and artistic growth.
Audition required.

May - July 2026

Traditional Festival

Experience a joyful, enriching program for pianists (age 16+) who want to grow, connect, and make music in a supportive Vermont setting. Participants can engage with all members of our core faculty and the guest artist through lessons, masterclasses, and community events - ensuring a truly immersive and inspiring musical experience. Audition required.

June - August 2026

Piano Camp

An intensive program designed for adult pianists (age 18+) seeking focused, high-level study. Participants engage in an immersive week of private lessons, semi-private sessions, workshops, and performance preparation, supported by abundant opportunities for practice and a fully integrated musical environment.
No audition is required.

August 2026
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Kevin Kenner

University of Miami
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Robert McDonald

Curtis Institute of Music,
The Juilliard School

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Ran Dank

Eastman School of Music

Welcome to Adamant

"We are a wonderful, small, unpretentious, cooperative, supportive school for pianists. This is all we want to be." - Edwine Behre, Founding Teacher

Support Adamant

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the Adamant Music School relies on generous friends and contributors like you as it continues to pursue its mission to keep the art of piano playing alive for future generations. 

Life at Adamant

Summer 2026

- Limited spaces remaining. Apply today!

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