Courses
Book your summer holiday at Hawkwood and come on an inner journey with us!
“Summer at Hawkwood” includes a series of three-day August weekends that give you the chance to take a course or retreat at a leisurely pace in beautiful, relaxing surroundings. There are also one-day and weekend events in creative exploration of all kinds. Combine it with a few days of relaxation, using Hawkwood as a base for exploring the West Country* - a unique opportunity to create your own inspiring holiday!
Choose the Summer section of Courses menu, or click here, and reserve your place now...
(*subject to accommodation availability; please call and inquire.)
Hawkwood offers short courses in a wide variety of subjects, ranging from music, arts and crafts to ecology, philosophy, religions, therapies and personal development.
Click on the season above which you are interested in for a full listing of courses, including titles, dates, fees and tutors. Full descriptions are available in our colourful Course Brochure - send us an email with your full address or give us a call and we'll be glad to send you one. For booking a course, click on the Bookings tab above, or the Book this Course link on each course page.
Our courses are in a wide variety of formats, typically from one day to over a week, or longer modular courses extending over a year. If you live locally you are welcome to attend on a non-residential basis. Our course participants come from throughout the United Kingdom as well as abroad, enjoying the comfortable, homestyle residential opportunities. You are advised to book your courses early to ensure yourself a place on the course as well as accommodation on-site, if needed. For more information, click on the Bookings tab above.
We look forward to welcoming you at Hawkwood!
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Introducing a New Music Training Programme
Music Another Way with Stefan Cartwright
Finding The Voice 11-13 June, will guide you to your natural singing voice; Click here for details. http://www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/courses/view.php?id=382
Rhythms of Life 10-12 September, takes us from the inner pulse to the expression of rhythm.
Guest players Barry Mason and Lina Lotto; Click here for more details. http://www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/courses/view.php?id=409
Intuitive Music 15-17 October, explores our creativity with sound, through group improvisation.
Guest players Erik Huele and Andrew Hodges; Click here for more details. http://www.hawkwoodcollege.co.uk/courses/view.php?id=421
Fee (4 weekends): £952 single board; £862 shared board; £702 non residential. Payment term options are available.The group size is limited to twelve and while each weekend is open to anyone, priority will be given to those who commit to the full course. CPD certificates are available upon request.
Course tutor Stefan Cartwright's experience ranges from electronic music composition to musical instrument development and includes working with sound in the local and wider community. The practice of Yoga has influenced his work, drawing him to more primal sound sources, including the gong and voice. He is a vocal student in the northern Indian raga tradition and performs improvised music, singing and playing with the acoustic trio Bardo Muse.
Further enquiries: 01453 767061.