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Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Meet the Composer: Derek Bermel
June 23, 2024
MEET THE COMPOSER: Derek Bermel During this talk, Derek Bermel, Festival composer-in-residence, will discuss his work and creative process. About Derek Bermel Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel has been internationally recognized for his creativity, theatricality, and virtuosity. Bermel is acclaimed for music that is “intricate, witty, cl ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Meet the Composer: Derek Bermel
June 23, 2024
MEET THE COMPOSER: Derek Bermel During this talk, Derek Bermel, Festival composer-in-residence, will discuss his work and creative process. About Derek Bermel Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel has been internationally recognized for his creativity, theatricality, and virtuosity. Bermel is acclaimed for music that is “intricate, witty, cl ...
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 ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Meet the Composer: Derek Bermel
June 23, 2024
MEET THE COMPOSER: Derek Bermel During this talk, Derek Bermel, Festival composer-in-residence, will discuss his work and creative process. About Derek Bermel Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel has been internationally recognized for his creativity, theatricality, and virtuosity. Bermel is acclaimed for music that is “intricate, witty, cl ...
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 ...
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 ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Meet the Composer: Derek Bermel
June 23, 2024
MEET THE COMPOSER: Derek Bermel During this talk, Derek Bermel, Festival composer-in-residence, will discuss his work and creative process. About Derek Bermel Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel has been internationally recognized for his creativity, theatricality, and virtuosity. Bermel is acclaimed for music that is “intricate, witty, cl ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Music & Cognition Talk with Elinor Freer
July 28, 2024
Music & Cognition Join Elinor Freer for a talk about her research study at the Eastman School of Music/Univ. of Rochester Medical Center involving piano lessons for adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Free | Tickets not required About Elinor Freer A native of Montana, pianist Elinor Freer has built a versatile career as soloist and ...
Arctic Museum Community Concert
July 18, 2024
Arctic Museum Concert Join us for an afternoon of music by Festival Fellows Daniel Dastoor, Rachel Yi, Jack Kessler, and Camden Archambeau at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Free | RSVP Required 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, ...
Anne Epperson Masterclass
July 14, 2024
ANNE EPPERSON COLLABORATIVE 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. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata for Piano and V ...
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Fang Man, Sid Richardson, and Tyler Taylor. Fang, Richardson, and Taylor are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Gamper Festival: Composer Panel
June 30, 2024
Join us for a pre-concert panel discussion with three Gamper Festival guest composers — Michael Fiday, Melissa Hui, and Nina Shekhar. Hui, Fiday, and Shekhar are alumni of the Festival's composition program. The discussion will start at 6:30 PM, with the concert to follow at 7:30 PM.
Meet the Composer: Derek Bermel
June 23, 2024
MEET THE COMPOSER: Derek Bermel During this talk, Derek Bermel, Festival composer-in-residence, will discuss his work and creative process. About Derek Bermel Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel has been internationally recognized for his creativity, theatricality, and virtuosity. Bermel is acclaimed for music that is “intricate, witty, cl ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...