FAQ

Meals are served in a buffet style or carefully catered by experienced chefs. Our gourmet can range from a traditional roast dinner to Asian exquisite dishes, e.g. Vietnam summer rolls, Thai curry, Indian samosas to Japanese sushi or mid-eastern dishes to Russian goulash, fillet steak and fries etc.

Vegetarian alternatives and special diets are always available.

For those who travel from abroad, the closest international airport to Northamptonshire is London Heathrow. Travel from London Heathrow airport to Northamptonshire is approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car; alternatively, you can take the underground tube from the subway station at London Heathrow to London Euston Station, then take the train directly from London Euston to Northampton train station.

For those who travel via Euro-star, from London St. Pancras through train service can easily reach Wellingborough train station (Northamptonshire).

Our private pick-up service is available to those who wish to reach the residential course venue from both Northampton train station and Wellingborough train station.

The fee for this private pick up service from these two train stations will be £40 per head (return price)

Optional Minibus (16 seater approximate) Pick up Service:

Pick up service fee from London Heathrow airport or London Gatwick airport is £100 (return price)

Minibus schedule will be updated on our website in due course.

Please note that our private pick up services are not aiming for profits but to purely serve the purpose of providing convenient transport for participants, especially for those who travel from abroad!

Participants are encouraged to arrive to the residential course venue - house as early as possible in the morning on the 1st day of the chosen workshop in order to participate in the entire course fully. However, those who cannot arrive at the venue before the breakfast or lunch time due to varied reasons of travelling or unforeseen events, can still join the workshop anytime, and a light meal can be provided for each individual arrival to ensure everyone’s energy level is topped up and are able to join the workshop with joyfulness and satisfaction!

On the last day of each workshop, the breakfast and lunch will be served, for most of the participants shall depart afterwards; however, for those who wish to depart at an earlier hour on the last day of the chosen workshop is also possible.

Each workshop is limited to 20 participants to maintain the quality of the masterclass and a personalised experience.

The grand piano will be used in the masterclass to provide each participant the opportunity to settle in a format of masterclass as well as learning how to perform with a proper instrument in front of an audience with charming stagecraft and mature performing skill!

You can send a message to our email address: janicegortonpiano@gmail.com

UK mobile number: (+44) (0)750 2478376