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Open Workshops pull back the curtain on the pedagogical process, inviting the audience to a behind-the-scenes look at how young artists develop their skills under the guidance of acknowledged experts. Choose from a variety of open workshops, where you'll see distinguished artists coaching the exceptional Fellows of the Tanglewood Music Center (TMC).
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    Wed Jul 1, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

  • BSO violist Michael Zaretsky pianist Randall Hodgkinson and BSO associate principal clarinetist Thomas Martin Hilary Scott

    TLI Open Workshops: Jim Ross/TMC Conducting Seminar

    An ongoing collaboration between the Tanglewood Learning Institute and the Tanglewood Music Center, TLI Open Workshops “pull back the curtain” on the extraordinary work that takes place each summer when the absolute finest young musicians — selected through a rigorous application and audition process — journey to Lenox for what often represents the final milestone in their development before a professional life in music.

    Each week, scheduled classes from one of the TMC’s areas of study are opened to the public, offering a firsthand look at the results of pairing these exceptional musicians with our world-renowned faculty.

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    Wed Jul 8, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

  • Emanuel Ax headshot

    TLI Open Workshops: Mozart Concerti Seminar with Emanuel Ax, piano

    An ongoing collaboration between the Tanglewood Learning Institute and the Tanglewood Music Center, TLI Open Workshops “pull back the curtain” on the extraordinary work that takes place each summer when the absolute finest young musicians — selected through a rigorous application and audition process — journey to Lenox for what often represents the final milestone in their development before a professional life in music.

    Each week, scheduled classes from one of the TMC’s areas of study are opened to the public, offering a firsthand look at the results of pairing these exceptional musicians with our world-renowned faculty.

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    Wed Jul 15, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

  • BSO violist Michael Zaretsky pianist Randall Hodgkinson and BSO associate principal clarinetist Thomas Martin Hilary Scott

    TLI Open Workshops: Nathan Cole, violin

    An ongoing collaboration between the Tanglewood Learning Institute and the Tanglewood Music Center, TLI Open Workshops “pull back the curtain” on the extraordinary work that takes place each summer when the absolute finest young musicians — selected through a rigorous application and audition process — journey to Lenox for what often represents the final milestone in their development before a professional life in music.

    Each week, scheduled classes from one of the TMC’s areas of study are opened to the public, offering a firsthand look at the results of pairing these exceptional musicians with our world-renowned faculty.

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    Wed Jul 22, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

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    Wed Jul 29, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

  • BSO violist Michael Zaretsky pianist Randall Hodgkinson and BSO associate principal clarinetist Thomas Martin Hilary Scott

    TLI Open Workshops: Annea Lockwood, composer

    An ongoing collaboration between the Tanglewood Learning Institute and the Tanglewood Music Center, TLI Open Workshops “pull back the curtain” on the extraordinary work that takes place each summer when the absolute finest young musicians — selected through a rigorous application and audition process — journey to Lenox for what often represents the final milestone in their development before a professional life in music.

    Each week, scheduled classes from one of the TMC’s areas of study are opened to the public, offering a firsthand look at the results of pairing these exceptional musicians with our world-renowned faculty.

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    Wed Aug 5, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

  • John Ferrillo headshot with oboe

    TLI Open Workshops: John Ferrillo, oboe

    An ongoing collaboration between the Tanglewood Learning Institute and the Tanglewood Music Center, TLI Open Workshops “pull back the curtain” on the extraordinary work that takes place each summer when the absolute finest young musicians — selected through a rigorous application and audition process — journey to Lenox for what often represents the final milestone in their development before a professional life in music.

    Each week, scheduled classes from one of the TMC’s areas of study are opened to the public, offering a firsthand look at the results of pairing these exceptional musicians with our world-renowned faculty.

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    Wed Aug 12, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA

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    Wed Aug 19, 2026 - 1:30pm

    Studio E, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Lenox/Stockbridge, MA