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Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

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Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

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Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

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Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Photo of Jon Nakamatsu

Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

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Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avai ...

Photo of Jon Nakamatsu

Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avai ...

Composer Dai Fujikura

Meet the Composer: Dai Fujikura

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Dai Fujikura During this talk, Dai Fujikura will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Photo of Jon Nakamatsu

Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avai ...

Composer Dai Fujikura

Meet the Composer: Dai Fujikura

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Dai Fujikura During this talk, Dai Fujikura will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Composer Tania Leon

Meet the Composer: Tania León

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Tania León During this talk, Tania León will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Photo of Jon Nakamatsu

Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avai ...

Composer Dai Fujikura

Meet the Composer: Dai Fujikura

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Dai Fujikura During this talk, Dai Fujikura will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Composer Tania Leon

Meet the Composer: Tania León

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Tania León During this talk, Tania León will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Violinist Alexi Kenney

Alexi Kenney Masterclass

May 17, 2024

Alexi kenney Violin MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass. ROBERT SCHUMANN Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in ...

Photo of Jon Nakamatsu

Jon Nakamatsu Masterclass

May 30, 2024

JON Nakamatsu Piano MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass.   Festival faculty member Jon Nakamatsu is generou ...

Francisco Cortés Álvarez

Meet the Composer: Francisco Cortés Álvarez

May 24, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Francisco Cortés Álvarez During this talk, Francisco Cortés Álvarez will discuss his work and creative process. This event is livestream-only, join the conversation online! About Francisco Cortés Álvarez Winner of awards such as the Morton Gould Composition Award (ASCAP) and the Jacob Druckman Orchestral Composition Award, Fr ...

Young Artists Series Concert

Young Artists Concert

May 24, 2024

— 1:00 PM —    GABRIEL FAURÉ Impromptu, Op. 86 Amy Ahn, harp Amy is a student of June Han.   FRANK MARTIN Ballade Anne Chao, flute • Cynthia Tseng, piano Anne is sponsored by Liza & Reid Thompson.   ALEXANDER SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-sharp Major, Op. 53 Jiani Liang, piano Jiani is a summer stu ...

Bowdoin Family Day at the Museum

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avail ...

Family Saturday at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum

May 17, 2024

FAMILY DAY AT THE MUSEUM The Bowdoin College Museum of Art will collaborate with the Festival on a special program for families. Led by Artistic Directors David Ying and Phillip Ying, young music and art enthusiasts will engage with talented musicians to explore the intersection of music and the visual arts. Free | No Reservations Required Program and ...

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

Music at the Museum

May 17, 2024

MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM In collaboration with the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, the Festival will present artists in the museum’s gallery spaces this summer. Seating has reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please contact Lori Hopkinson at 207-373-1400 or lori@bowdoinfestival.org, who will reach out if seating becomes avai ...

Composer Dai Fujikura

Meet the Composer: Dai Fujikura

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Dai Fujikura During this talk, Dai Fujikura will discuss his work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Composer Tania Leon

Meet the Composer: Tania León

May 17, 2024

MEET THE COMPOSER: Tania León During this talk, Tania León will discuss her work and creative process. Join us in the Studzinski Rehearsal Room for this conversation! (The Rehearsal Room is behind the hall, please ask for directions when you enter the Studzinski lobby.)

Violinist Alexi Kenney

Alexi Kenney Masterclass

May 17, 2024

Alexi kenney Violin MASTERCLASS Masterclasses give the audience a first-hand look into the teaching and learning process that goes into creating music. Honing technical craft, understanding the nuances of musical language, and finding personal meaning in music are all part of a great masterclass. ROBERT SCHUMANN Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in ...

Turtle Island Quartet

Turtle Island Quartet Class

May 17, 2024

Turtle Island Quartet CLASS During this session, the Turtle Island Quartet will discuss their unique style and creative process.