The Coley Artist Practicum

The Coley Marimba Artist Practicum is a week-long intensive for marimba players that will incorporate a concerto competition, composer opportunities, world premieres, development of many additional professional skills, and a fun time performing lots of marimba/keyboard percussion music!

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PAY REGISTRATION FEE AND TUITION (Required) - Coming soon

REGISTRATION FORM (Required) - Coming soon

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Tuition:

$1400 (includes non-refundable $75 registration fee) – Tuition includes housing in Waterloo.

A $200 discount for students bringing a 5-octave marimba

A $150 discount or students bringing a 5-octave marimba

A $200 discount for returning students that have attended a past CAP

– Self-paced payment plan: Coming soon.

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Registration will open on December 1, 2026 and closes April 1, 2027 for CAP.

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A week-long training workshop for players that want to take their artistry & skills to the next level. Learn from an artist & entrepreneur who has years of multi-dimensional experience in the field.

  • For marimba & keyboard percussion performers (beginner to advanced)
  • Learn from guest artists
  • Composer – performer collaboration
  • Workshops in artistry, technique, style, & more
  • Multiple world premiere opportunities
  • Lessons and performances with distinguished HM Artists
  • Career enhancement classes
  • Community outreach experience
  • Learn about cross-discipline collaboration with visual art
  • Held with the Composer LabFest

Concerto Competition and Percussionist/Composer Track Info Coming Soon

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Faculty includes Matthew Coley, Heartland Marimba Artists: Chandler Beaugrand, Marco Schirripa, Jose Uzcategui, and Sophia Lo.

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