EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL CONCLUDES ITS 62ND SEASON
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), Greensboro’s nationally recognized classical music festival and summer educational program hosted on the historic Guilford College campus, concluded a successful 62nd season of an awe-inspiring of music making. This season, EMFs performances and events reached more than 13,000 people in the Greensboro community and beyond, an increase of 25% over 2022. […]
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL SIGNS NEW CONTRACT WITH ACCLAIMED MUSIC DIRECTOR GERARD SCHWARZ
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), a nationally recognized music festival and summer educational program based in the heart of North Carolina, is pleased to announce a new three-year contract with music director Gerard Schwarz, which will secure his role with the festival through the 2026 season. Mr. Schwarz just completed his 18th season at EMF, where […]
SISTER SYNERGY: EMF STUDENT-SISTER DUO ISABEL AND EVELYN RUSHALL TAKE THE STAGE FOR AN EVENING OF CONCERTOS AND CONCERTMASTERING
The Eastern Music Festival (EMF) stands as a prestigious musical outlet for young, aspiring musicians seeking to refine their craft and immerse themselves in the world of harmonious melodies. However, some students embark on this transformative journey with a unique twist – they come as siblings, connected by shared musical passions and talents. Among its […]
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL WELCOMES THE CLASSICAL GUITAR SUMMIT BACK FOR THEIR EIGHTH YEAR
EMF Guitar Faculty and students to perform at Classical Guitar Summit concert on July 26 at 8 PM at Temple Emanuel At the heart of the Eastern Music Festival (EMF) lies an extraordinary program that has become a beacon of excellence for aspiring classical guitarists worldwide. The Classical Guitar Summit, a cherished part of EMF’s […]
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS AN UNFORGETTABLE EVENING OF MASTERPIECES FEATURING 28-YEAR-OLD RENOWNED PIANIST DREW PETERSEN AND A WORLD PREMIERE PIECE ON JULY 22
The Eastern Music Festival (EMF) delights in presenting a captivating concert on July 22 at 8:00 PM, taking place in the esteemed Dana Auditorium on the Guilford College campus. This extraordinary musical event will showcase the talents of guest artist pianist Drew Petersen playing music by Ravel, and a world premiere by Paul Frucht featuring […]
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SEVEN YOUNG ARTISTS WINNERS OF 2023 CONCERTO COMPETITION
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), a nationally recognized music festival and summer educational program based in the heart of North Carolina, announces seven young musical artists winners of the 2023 Concerto Competition. Out of the 280+ student body close to 100 students competed in the festival’s annual competition. All seven winners will perform their respective concertos […]
JULY 15 AT EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL FEATURING THE “MIGHTY 5’s”
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), Greensboro’s nationally recognized classical music festival and summer educational program presented on the campus of Guilford College, hosts a performance dedicated to the fifth symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven and Gustav Mahler on Saturday, July 15 at 8:00 PM in Dana Auditorium at Guilford College. Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 and […]
EASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS TO GUILFORD COLLEGE THIS SUMMER PRESENTING OVER 60 CONCERTS STARTING JUNE 24-JULY 29, 2023
Eastern Music Festival (EMF), Greensboro’s nationally recognized classical music festival and summer educational program, announces its 62nd season this summer. The season will run June 24 through July 29, 2023. “After a successful return to full capacity in 2022, EMF looks forward to another summer on the historic Guilford College campus full of the sounds […]