• Performers Group

    Local members gather to practice and share pieces they are working on.  The group provides encouragement and support.   Locations vary each month.  Please contact Heidi Cowan at cowan.hh@gmail.com or (734)994-9198.

  • Student Recitals: Women Composers

    Faber Piano Institute

    This is a formal recital for all levels of students with intermediate and advanced students having priority.  Music should be memorized.  Ensembles are welcome. There is a $15-20 registration fee per player ($50 cap per family).  $30 registration fee for non-member teachers/students. Contact Recital Director:  Emily Lau (emilylaupianostudio@gmail.com)  

  • Performers Group

    Local members gather to practice and share pieces they are working on.  The group provides encouragement and support.   Locations vary each month.  Please contact Heidi Cowan at cowan.hh@gmail.com or (734)994-9198.

  • Panel Discussion: What’s Your Teaching Philosophy and Why Does It Matter?

    Faber Piano Institute

    This panel discussion will be all about why and how we teach! Join us for an overview of general teaching questions, a panel of different methods (Suzuki, traditional, Music Learning Theory) and then discussions on how to start or renew your own personal teaching statement. This is a MUST event for all teachers!

  • Repertoire Share: Asian Composers

    Faber Piano Institute

    Members are invited to share their student repertoire by Asian Composers.  Bring a list, bring music, ask questions.  This is a time to share and learn from each other about the vast repertoire from asian composers.  Use these ideas for assessments, competitions, recitals, and festivals.   Discussion will be lead by members Le Bai, Noi Otomatsu, & […]

  • Presentation: What Makes American Music “American”? [RESCHEDULED]

    Faber Piano Institute

    RESCHEDULED from 1/22/26 Member Program: Lecture Recital Presenter: Christopher HardingChair of Piano and Professor of MusicUniversity of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre & Dance RSVP here Contact:  Ceren Su Sahin (cerensu@umich.edu)

  • Presentation: Pride in Practice [RESCHEDULED]

    Online

    Pride in Practice: Fostering LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in the Music Studio RESCHEDULED FROM 11/20/25 Presenter: Barbie Wong Embracing diversity within music education not only enriches the learning journey but also fosters a culture of empathy, understanding, and mutual respect among students. Because music has a profound ability to transform lives, we will explore how to create […]

  • Dalcroze Workshop with Clinton Pratt

    Faber Piano Institute

    For piano students & teachers, ages 8 to 108    EVENT FEATURES Dalcroze workshop: Music Moves Us... Literally!  Group activities for piano students & teachers Based on Dalcroze Eurhythmics, "an experiential way of knowing music through the body" Interactive Teaching Demonstration Featuring 3-5 student performers with audience interactions "In progress" work is welcome! Piece does NOT need to be […]

  • Presentation: Clinton Pratt “Practice Makes Perfect?”

    Faber Piano Institute

    Ann Arbor Area Piano Teachers Guild is pleased to present Clinton Pratt from Cincinnati, Ohio. RSVP here Join with Google Meet: meet.google.com/ggs-yihj-hrb Teachers know that practicing is important. That’s how we improve! However, we often neglect to ensure our students are actually practicing effectively and efficiently. We might tell them what to do and write […]

  • Student Recitals: Asian Composers

    Faber Piano Institute

    BASIC INFO Sun Apr 19, 2026 Recital start times at 2pm & 3:30pm Faber Institute (3042 Creek Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48108) $20 per student / performance ($40 for students of non-AAAPTG member) Registration deadline on Mon, Apr 6, 2026 at 11:59pm Donation raffle available in lobby PERFORMERS’ EXPECTATIONS Repertoire choice should feature music by […]