Seminars/Webinars
2027 Cayman Bach And Brass Retreat
May 24 – May 28, 2027 | Cayman Islands
Join musicians from around the world for an unforgettable week of music, learning, and inspiration at the 2026 retreat in the breathtaking Cayman Islands.
This one-of-a-kind retreat welcomes everyone—students, teachers, professionals, enthusiasts, comeback players, part-time musicians, and late starters. Whether you perform on stage every week or are rediscovering your instrument after years away, you will find a supportive, non-competitive, and inspiring environment designed to help you grow.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cayman Islands, you’ll spend a week immersed in music, collaboration, and connection — all in a friendly atmosphere where sharing knowledge and love of music is at the heart of everything we do.
Retreat Leadership
Guest Artists include Rodney Marsalis and Bach Aria Soloists
Rodney Marsalis - Founder, The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass
What to Expect
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance inspiration, focused instruction, and community.
Masterclasses and seminars are in person with the world's leading brass players
Sample Schedule
4:30pm-5:30pm masterclass/seminars
5:45pm - 7pm dinner break
7:00pm - 8:30pm small ensembles coaching
You’ll return home not only as a stronger musician, but energized by meaningful musical connections from across the globe.
What’s Included
For non-Caymanian participants, your retreat fee includes:
- Lodging five nights in the Cayman Islands single room with private bath
- Four days of seminars and masterclasses
- Ensemble rehearsals and individual instruction
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Local Cayman participants will attend seminars and classes led by the Associate Artists of The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass and Bach Aria Soloists.
Registration and Fee Options
We offer several registration options to accommodate individual musicians, couples, local students, and accompanying guests. The fees for Retreat Registration cover tuition and housing. (Cayman Student and Tuition Only options do not)
| Registration Category | Total Tuition | 50% Deposit |
| Early Bird – Register by Dec. 15, 2026 | $1,595 | $797.50 |
| Regular Registration – Through Feb. 15, 2027 | $1,795 | $897.50 |
| Late Registration – After Feb. 15, 2027 | $1,995 | $997.50 |
| Couples Package – Two Participating Musicians | $2,800 | $1,400 |
| Nonparticipating Companion | $500 | $250 |
| Tuition-Only Option | $950 | $475 |
| Cayman Student Rate | $500 | $250 |
A 50% deposit is required to secure your registration.
Final Balance due March 15, 2027
Be Part of Something Special
The 2027 Retreat is more than a workshop — it’s a celebration of music making, community, and excellence set against one of the most beautiful backdrops in the Caribbean.
Spaces are limited. Join us in the Cayman Islands for a week that will inspire your playing — and stay with you long after the final note. 🎶
For more information or to reserve your place, contact: