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Join the Frances Clark Center for open-access programs, subscriber-only gatherings, and individually ticketed events, which provide opportunities to network with other pianists, learn in real time, interact with leading experts, and more.


Events

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NCKP 2025: In-Person Summit and Conference

NCKP 2025: In-Person Summit and Conference The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025 seeks to explore the challenges and opportunities facing our international community at this inflection point for the profession.  Returning to the Westin Chicago Lombard Hotel (Lombard, IL) from July 23-26, 2025, The Piano Conference includes a new, innovative in-person summit and conference. The opening […]

Wed Jul 23rd 12:00am

Reflecting Forward: Highlights and Insights from the NCKP 2025 Innovation Summit

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of piano education! Whether you attended the NCKP Innovation Summit or are simply curious about what emerged, this webinar will share a visual summary and key highlights from the 2025 Summit...

Fri Sep 26th 11:00am

Understanding Our Communities and Their Needs

Creating a sustainable and innovative future in piano education starts with understanding the communities we serve. In this webinar, we’ll explore how to identify local needs, discover new possibilities, and build authentic connections that support lasting change...

Fri Nov 7th 11:00am
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