2026 GUIDE TO FESTIVALS
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Summit Music Festival
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WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS FESTIVAL
Summit Music Festival is internationally recognized as the premier summer institute for intensive chamber music and instrumental training. It includes its concerto competition (with cash prizes), a world-renowned faculty, master classes, and concerts with students and faculty. Financial aid is available.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Founded in 1991, Summit Music Festival assembles a faculty of the highest caliber, representing the finest traditions of Europe, Asia, and the American continents, to offer concentrated study in ensemble and orchestral programs to talented students from all over the world. As the largest and most comprehensive event of this kind in the New York Metro area, participants from more than 20 different countries have the opportunity to work and learn from faculty and guest artists in an atmosphere of friendship and mentoring. SMF exposes the student to the highest level of artistry and mastery of instrumental playing, and is an ideal environment for young professionals to connect with and learn from established professionals and preeminent musicians.
LOCATION
University of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale, New York
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DATES
August 2-16, 2026
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Efrem Briskin
GENRE
Classical
TICKET PRICE Free admission
BOOKING CONTACTS
Kalin Ivanov, manager
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