Saudi Music Commission to launch first summer piano program on June 29
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — The Music Commission (MOC) has announced the launch of the Kingdom's first summer piano program of its kind, in collaboration with renowned pianist Maestro Lang Lang. The month-long program, set to begin at the Saudi Music Hub in Riyadh on June 29, will welcome over 30 male and female students from across Saudi Arabia.
The program aims to enhance participants' technical and artistic abilities through a comprehensive curriculum that includes individual lessons, group classes, hands-on training, and live interactive sessions—all led by distinguished academics and music professionals.
CEO of MOC Paul Pacifico stated: "This initiative marks a bold new chapter in the evolution of music education in the Kingdom. By partnering with world-class international educators, we are not only nurturing the next generation of Saudi talent but also expanding the horizons of our cultural ambitions."
The program marks a pivotal step in transforming the landscape of music education in the Kingdom, aligning with the MOC's vision to enrich the artistic learning environment and foster a comprehensive ecosystem for cultivating national talent.
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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Music Commission (MOC) has announced the launch of the Kingdom's first summer piano program of its kind, in collaboration with renowned pianist Maestro Lang Lang. The month-long program, set to begin at the Saudi Music Hub in Riyadh on June 29, will welcome over 30 male and female students from across Saudi Arabia. The program aims to enhance participants' technical and artistic abilities through a comprehensive curriculum that includes individual lessons, group classes, hands-on training, and live interactive sessions—all led by distinguished academics and music professionals. CEO of MOC Paul Pacifico stated: "This initiative marks a bold new chapter in the evolution of music education in the Kingdom. By partnering with world-class international educators, we are not only nurturing the next generation of Saudi talent but also expanding the horizons of our cultural ambitions." The program marks a pivotal step in transforming the landscape of music education in the Kingdom, aligning with the MOC's vision to enrich the artistic learning environment and foster a comprehensive ecosystem for cultivating national talent.
