2026 New Year’s Resolution Baroque Cello and Continuo Bootcamp
Official Schedule
Day 1: January 5, 2026
Monday
All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
9:30-1030:am: Hello Session and 10am Orientation for all Participants and Auditors - online and in-person!
Peter’s Room
10:30am - 11:30am Continuo Toolbox
11:30am - 11:40am Break
11:40am- 1:40pm Continuo Toolbox
1:40pm-2:40pm Lunch
Phoebe’s Room
10:30am - 11:30am Bow technique
11:30am - 11:40am Break
11:40am-1:40pm Masterclass (3 40-min)
#1 - 11:40am Kevin: Bach C Major Suite Allemande and Sarabande
#2 - 12:20pm: Aidan Bach C Major Suite Prelude
#3 - 1pm: Kelvin with Grace Vivaldi Sonata 2
1:40pm-2:40pm Lunch
Combined Class
2:40pm - 3:30pm Ask Me Anything with Phoebe and Peter
3:30-3:45pm Break
3:45pm- 5:45pm Masterclass (3 40 min)(keyboard Sit-in/Play-in)
#4 - 3:45pm: Grace with Andrew Gabrieli Sonata 1
#5 - 4:25pm Eduardo with Shuntaro Guerini Sonata Op. 9 No. 4
#6 - 5:05pm Nadia with Aidan and Hoang Geminiani Sonata 5
5:45pm-6:45pm: Practice Time for Participants
Day 2: January 6, 2026
Tuesday
All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
9:30am - 10:30am - Hello Session In-person and online (10:20am)
Peter’s Room
10:30am - 11:15am Continuo Toolbox
11:15am-11:30am Break
11:30am- 1:30pm Continuo Toolbox
1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch
Phoebe’s Room
10:30am -11:15pm Bow technique
11:15am-11:30am Break
11:30am-1:30pm Masterclass (3 40-min)
#7 - 11:30am: Sol Vivaldi Sonata Op. 14 No. 7 mvmt 3
#8 - 12:10pm: Grace Gabrieli Ricercar 7
#9 - 12:50pm: Eduardo Guerini Mvmt 2
1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch
Combined Class
2:30pm - 4:15pm (3 30-min) Continuo class featuring Elise Groves, soprano
Music: How Beautiful Are the Feet Offne dich Shepherd Recits from Messiah
2:30pm - Peter and Phoebe Demonstrate
C#1 - 2:45pm: Kevin and Shuntaro
C#2 - 3:15pm: Sol and Hoang
C#3- 3:45pm: Eduardo and Jude
4:15-4:45pm Break
4:45pm- 5:45pm Continuo (2 30-min)
C#4 - 4:45pm: Cordelia
C#5 - 5:15pm: Grace
5:45pm - 6:450pm Practice time for participants
Day 3: January 7, 2026
Wednesday
All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
9:30am - 10:30am: Hello Session In-person and Online (10:20am)
Peter’s Room
10:30am - 11:15am Continuo Toolbox
11:15am-11:30am Break
11:30am- 1:30pm Continuo Toolbox
1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch
Phoebe’s Room
10:30am - 11:15pm Bow technique
11:15am-11:30am Break
11:30am-1:30pm Masterclass (3 40-min)
#10 - 11:30am: Grace with Andrew Barriere Sonata ?
#11 - 12:10pm: Sol Bach Eb Suite
#12 - 12:50pm Nadia and Andrew Geminiani 5 mvmt 2
1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch
Combined Class
2:30pm - 3:30pm Lecture - Thomas Cooley: Vocal Phrasing Always Wins!
Music Packet: Chorales
3:30pm - 3:45pm Break
3:45pm - 5:45pm Masterclass (3 40-min)(keyboard Sit-in/Play-in)
#13 - 3:45pm: Kevin and Kurt Geminani C Major Sonata
#14 - 4:25pm: Cordelia and Andrew/Grace Vivaldi
#15 - 5:05pm: Aidan and Kurt Gabrieli Sonata 1
5:45pm-6:45pm: Practice Time for Participants
Day 4: January 8, 2026
Thursday
All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
9:30am - 10:30am Hello Session In-person and online (10:20am)
Phoebe’s Room
10:30am - 11:15am Bow technique
11:15am - 11:30am Break
11:30am-1:30pm Masterclass (3-40 min)
#16 - 11:30am Kelvin Vivaldi RV3947 mvmt 2
#17 - 12:10pm: Kevin Geminiani C Major
#18 - 12:50pm
1:30pm-2:30pm: Lunch
Peter’s Room
10:30am - 11:15am Continuo Toolbox
10:15-11:30am Break
11:30am- 1:30pm Continuo Toolbox
1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch
Combined Class
2:30pm - 4:45pm Continuo (4 30-min) with Danilo Bonina
Music: Jacquette de la Guerre Handel A Major Sonata Castello Sonata 1
2:30pm: Peter and Phoebe Demo
C#6 - 2:45pm: Nadia and Andrew
C#7 - 3:15pm: Aidan
C#8 - 3:55pm: Kelvin
C#9 - 4:15pm: Sol
4:45-5:15pm: Break
5:15-5:30pm: Closing Thoughts
530pm - 6:45pm Practice time for participants
Day 5: January 5, 2026
Friday
All times below are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
9:30am - 10:30am - Hello Session In-person and online
Peter
Phoebe
10:30am - 11:30am Continuo Toolbox
11:30am - 11:45am Break
10:30am - 11:30am Bow technique
11:30am - 1145am Break
Combined Class
11:45am - 1pm: Concert Rehearsal
1-2pm: Lunch
2-4pm: Concert Rehearsal
4-6pm Break (Please eat leftovers)