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For additional early music workshops and retreats not listed here, visit Early Music America.
For additional early music workshops and retreats not listed here, visit Early Music America.
Madison Early Music Festival
The Madison Early Music Festival brings world-renowned ensembles and artist/teachers together for a week of workshop classes and a multi-concert series. There are opportunities for everyone, from those who simply enjoy listening to concerts and lectures, to early music scholars. Performance opportunities are available for amateurs through professionals. All listeners, singers, players, and dancers are welcome.
MEMF 2016 is titled "Shakespeare 400: An Elizabethan Celebration", and runs July 9-16, 2016.
Location: University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
For more info:
call 608-263-2790;
e-mail Sarah Marty, sarah.marty @ dcs.wisc.edu;
visit this site.
More also here.
Whitewater Early Music Festival
Karen Snowberg
The Early Music Festival at Whitewater is a weekend workshop held the first full weekend in June. Activities include:
classes for all levels of recorder from beginning to advanced,
reeds and wind band instruments,
viola da gamba,
voice;
vendor exhibits;
informal late-night playing sessions;
festival-ending concert;
and much more.
The 2016 Whitewater Festival will be held June 3-5, 2016.
For brochures, visit this site.
Read a rave review of Whitewater EMF 2002 here.
Photos of Whitewater EMF
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Limited scholarship funding is available. For scholarship information, contact: Pam Wiese, 708-860-0451; or e-mail gcaosapam @ gmail.com.
Location: the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin.
For more info:
call 708-442-6053;
e-mail
nchabala @ mymailstation.com (housing/registration),
gcaosapam @ gmail.com (mailing/scholarships/facilities),
shawm1550 @ gmail.com (faculty);
visit this site.
