News and Events

24th April 2022

Besbrode Piano Competition (Leeds Conservatoire)

Adjudicator: Katharine Lam

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27th March, 29th March, 5th April 2022

Duo Arundo – Julia White (oboe), Katharine Lam (piano). Recitals en route to Alta and Tromso, Norway.

  • Oboe Classic Works
  • A Scandinavian Sea Voyage
  • Love and Marriage

18th March 2022

BBC Young Musician of the Year in Manchester

BBC1          BBC2

Recommended Article on Motivation

12 ways you can reignite your motivation at the piano (Pianist Magazine, Lewis Kesterton)

Congratulations to piano student Sasha!

View the new Netflix series – Stay Close and see Sasha play Chopin Op.10 no.5 (excerpts in episode 6)

10-11th December 2021

Solo, Two-piano and Four-Hand Recitals

A Pilot Programme for Musicians to Optimise Musical Performance

Click here to read the summary report written by Katharine Lam and Prof. Adam Crizzle.

Introduced by:

  • Professor Emeritus Julian Lloyd Webber OBE.
  • Dr Shirley Thompson, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Interim Principal.

Click here to view Interview with Prof. Adam Crizzle and Katharine Lam

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8th September 2021

Birmingham City University and IBA® Global Leadership Conference

The Road to Resilience in a COVID-19 World

Click here to view the conference ( including Katharine Lam – panellist)

Click here to view Zac Peachey (Flute) and Katharine Lam (Piano) – Lensky’s Aria from Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky.

27th February 2021

Masterclass for Seimpi Performing Arts School, Malaysia.

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6-7th December 2019

Solo, two piano and piano duet concerts Katharine Lam and Duncan Honeybourne

3rd – 13th July 2019

Duo Arundo (oboe and piano)

Eight concerts en-route to Italy, (Venice, Sardinia) and Croatia (Dubrovnik, Split).

19th June 2019

Weymouth Lunchtime Concert Series

Recital to include Bach-Busoni Chaconne, Schubert/Liszt Gretchen Am Spinnrade, Schumann/Liszt Widmung.

10th May 2019

Birds and Beasts Sutton Coldfield, Holy trinity Church

14th – 18th April 2019

Come and join Concordia International Piano Course in Cheltenham!

Now in its fifth year, the Concordia International Piano Course presents an unrivalled opportunity for young pianists to develop their skills at the piano and confidence on the concert platform, encouraged and nurtured by three outstanding tutors: Jeremy Carter, Victor Sangiorgio, and Katharine Lam. This year we are delighted to welcome Joanna MacGregor who will give the celebrity piano recital and a masterclass the following day.

16th March 2019

Birds and Beasts Solihull Methodist Church 11am

Bach to Baby concert series.

New blog post

See the Link to read Katharine’s blog post about Royal Birmingham Conservatoire’s ballet piano opportunities.

9th March 2019

Oboe and piano recital – Christ Church, Islington Highbury, North London.

7th and 8th December 2018

Two piano, piano duet and piano solo recitals.

Katharine Lam and Duncan Honeybourne.

Tincleton Art Gallery, Dorset.

For more info, email: info@tincletongallery.com

29th October 2018

VoxBox: Then Spoke the Thunder – a Musical Exploration of ‘The Wasteland.’

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Recital Hall, 7:30pm.

21st-22nd September 2018

Katharine will be the specialist Piano Adjudicator at Solihull Competitive Music Festival 2018.

5th September 2018

1pm St Alphege Church, Solihull

Lunchtime Concert.

*** From 1st September 2018: Katharine will take up the position of Senior Lecturer in Piano at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. ***

20th July 2018

1pm Bournville Lunchtime Concert.

Bournville Lunchtime Concert Schedule

16th June 2018

11am Solihull Methodist Church

Saints- Saëns – Carnival of the Animals – Piano duet

Selected piano solos

Katharine Lam and Jeanette Wong join the critically acclaimed concert series Bach to Baby providing concerts designed especially for babies, young children and their carers to enjoy together.

“Outstanding musicians, exhilarating performances, inspiring locations across the UK.”

30th May 2018

11am Friends Meeting House, Bournville.

Katharine Lam and Duncan Honeybourne join the critically acclaimed concert series Bach to Baby

25th May 2018

11am Holy Trinity Parish Church, Sutton Coldfield.

Katharine Lam and Jeanette Wong join the critically acclaimed concert series Bach to Baby

10th May 2018

Birmingham City University Conference, Faulty of Health, Education and life Sciences. Katharine will be joining keynote speakers: Prof. Adam Crizzle, Prof. Ann-Marie Cannaby, Dr Paul Coulter and Ryan Markovich. She will be speaking about: My journey using IBA in the world of Music and Education.

To book your place and learn more, please click on the following link:

IBA Conference

3rd – 7th April 2018

Now in its fourth year, the Concordia International Piano Course presents an unrivalled opportunity for young pianists to develop their skills at the piano and confidence on the concert platform, encouraged and nurtured by three outstanding tutors: Jeremy Carter, Fali Pavri, and Katharine Lam. This year we are delighted to welcome back John Lill who will give the celebrity piano recital and a masterclass the following day. Click on the image below for more info.

1st February 2018

Come aboard P&O Arcadia and enjoy 7 recitals of beautiful oboe and piano music with Katharine Lam and Julia White as we set sail from San Francisco to Hawaii, Honolulu and New Zealand.