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Greensboro’s Eastern Music Festival attracts more than 8,000 this summer
While the COVID-19 pandemic kept it smaller in scope, the Eastern Music Festival celebrated a safe and successful summer season of education and public concerts.
Eastern Music Festival Celebrates a Safe and Successful Season
Eastern Music Festival (EMF) celebrates a safe and successful season. Five-weeks of in-person study and performance concluded July 31st.
Closing EMF Program Brilliant and Profound (concert review)
The Eastern Music Festival closed its 60th season last night on a high note, after a fulfilling concert that surely must have satisfied all musical appetites.
Eastern Music Festival’s Signature Performance: The Mile-End Trio (concert review)
In Wednesday night’s Signature Performance, the Mile-End Trio (Jeff Multer, violin; Julian Schwarz, cello; Marika Bournaki, piano) performed works by Beethoven and Smetana. All three are founding members of the trio.
Personalities Shine Through the Music (concert review)
Five outstanding young instrumentalists and nine talented conductors presented themselves in front of their peers as the winners of the Eastern Music Festival’s annual Concerto Competition, open to all students enrolled in the five-week festival on the campus of Guilford College.
Eleven Young Pianists Shine in Eastern Music Festival Recital (concert review)
The Eastern Music Festival has a lot to recommend itself: a stellar orchestra made up of professional players from across the United States (the musicians also play in chamber music concerts), a couple hundred students eager to immerse themselves in the five-week intensive education and performance program, and dozens of concerts, all on the bucolic Guilford College campus.
Eastern Music Festival Announces Five Young Artists Winners of 2021 Concerto Competition
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), a nationally recognized music festival and summer educational program based in the heart of North Carolina, announces five young musical artist winners of the 2021 Concerto Competition.
More than drums: EMF percussion concert in Greensboro features variety of instruments, composers
Dawn Kane for News & Record GREENSBORO — Percussion instruments include more than drums. Eastern Music Festival percussion faculty John Shaw, Eric Schweikert, Matt Decker and Catherine Cole and two
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