2024 GUIDE TO SUMMER PROGRAMS



EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Orchestra, piano, chamber music, conducting, Classical Guitar Summit, Euphonium Tuba Institute, orchestral fellowships in strings, piano, and trombone, master classes and studio classes, private lessons, concerto competition. Young artists prepare eight full-length concert programs each season, performing with faculty soloists, visiting artists, and winners of the annual Concerto Competition. Faculty artists and guest artists are also featured in five weeks of chamber music and orchestral performances and master classes.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS PROGRAM
2024 marks Eastern Music Festival s 63rd season of musical excellence. Based in Greensboro, NC, EMF is a nationally acclaimed summer classical music festival and educational institution dedicated to focused pre-professional training, educational enrichment, and astounding public performance. EMF is distinguished by its accomplished faculty, exhilarating repertoire, and stellar visiting artists.
LOCATION
Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina
MUSICAL FOCUS
Classical
ARTISTIC/MUSIC DIRECTOR
Gerard Schwarz
AGE & LEVEL
14-23
DATES
June 22 - July 27, 2024
Date details:
Five weeks (June 22 - July 27) of focused classical music study and performance for orchestra, piano, and conducting; additional two-week institutes for euphonium and tuba (June 22 - July 6) and classical guitar (July 13 - July27)
COST Five-week orchestral, piano, and conducting program: $6,475; two-week Euphonium Tuba Institute and Classical Guitar Summit: $2,590
Cost details
Price includes room and board, and all fees; merit and need-based scholarship assistance available
STUDENTS 285
TEACHERS 65
Featured Teachers
EMF faculty artists include Gerard Schwarz, Jose-Luis Novo, Jason Vieaux, Jeffrey Multer, Jenny Gregoire, Randall Ellis, Chris Gekker, Scott Flavin, Diane Phoenix-Neal, Jake Fridkis, Gabriel Beavers, Aaron Tindall, Demondrae Thurman, William Wolfram, Marika Bournaki, Julian Schwarz, and Chauncey Patterson; 2024 visiting guest artists to be announced
HEALTH & SAFETY
If needed for Summer 2024, will this program consider taking COVID-related safeguards as recommended by the American Camp Association, such as prescreening, ongoing screening/testing, and mitigation? Yes
CONTACT INFORMATION
Gerard Schwarz
PO Box 22026
200 North Davie Street, Suite 303
Greensboro, NC 27420
UNITED STATES
336-333-7450
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