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2011 Summer Early Music Festivals

For those of you looking for something early-music related this summer, you'll be happy to know there are festivals going on all across the country, and around the world. Although the banner festival in Boston has already started, there's still plenty to do and listen to and learn.

June

15-18: Early Music America Conference, Boston MA

16-July 9: Aston Magna 2011 Summer Festival, venues in MA and NY

18-25: Wildacres Flute Retreat, Little Switzerland, NC

19-24: Workshop for Classical Woodwinds, Waltham, MA

19-24: Stanford Historical Dance Week, Palo Alto, CA

19-25: Institute for 17th Century Music at Queens College Baroque Opera Workshop, Flushing, NY

19-July 2: SFEMS (San Francisco Early Music Society) Medieval and Renaissance Workshop Week, Rohnert Park, CA

19-July 3: Oberlin Baroque Performance Institute, Oberlin, OH

20-24: Fundamentals of Harpsichord Performance and Repertoire, Ann Arbor, MI

23-27: Montreal Baroque Festival, Montreal, QC

23-30: World Fellowship Early Music Week, Conway, NH

24-26: Indianapolis Early Music Festival, Indianapolis, IN

26-July 2: Performing Bach in Baroque Style, Flushing, NY

July

3-9: Mountain Collegium Early Music Workshop, Cullowhee, NC

3-9: Il Cantor Regis Hungariae, Pomaz, Hungary

7: Lute Society of America Seminar East, New London, CT

8-9: Indianapolis Early Music Festival, Indianapolis, IN

8-16: York Early Music Festival, York, UK

9-10: Washington Early Music Festival, Washington, DC

9-16: Madison Early Music Festival, Madison, WI

10-16: Port Townsend Early Music Workshop at University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA

10-16: SFEMS Recorder Workshop, Week 1, Oakland, CA

10-24: Amherst Early Music Festival, New London, CT

11-23: American Bach Soloists Summer Academy, San Francisco, CA

12-August 2: Totally Telemann: Fantasias, Sonatas, and Chamber Music, Columbia, SC

14-August 21: La Pellegrina Summerschool Baroque in 415Hz, Bechyne, Czech Republic

16-30: Carmel Bach Festival, Carmel, CA

17-23: SFEMS Recorder Workshop, Week 2, Oakland, CA

18-23: Mideast Early Music Workshop, Pittsburgh, PA

19-23: Chorworks Annual Summer Workshop, Washington, DC

22-23: Indianapolis Early Music Festival, Indianapolis, IN

22-31: International Baroque Institute at Longy, Cambridge, MA

23-30: Tallis Scholars Summer School USA, Seattle, WA

24-31: Viola da Gamba Society of America's 49th Conference, Chicago, IL

24-August 19: Vancouver Early Music Programme & Festival, Vancouver, BC

28-31: Schola Cantorum of Syracuse Summer Workshop, Fayetteville, NY

29-August 7: Widbey Island Music Festival, Freeland, WA

31-August 5: SFEMS Music Discovery Workshop Week, Berkeley, CA

31-August 7: French Baroque Music, Cambridge, UK

August

1-13: International Fortepiano Competition and Academy, Ithaca, NY

5-14: Musica Antigua Festival, Brugge, Belgium

6-14: Summer Academy in Normandy, Bayeux, France

7-13: Music from Renaissance Italy, Cambridge, UK

7-13: Viols West, San Luis Obispo, CA

7-13: Western Baroque Music Festival Workshop, Seattle, WA

10-28: Innsbruck Festival of Early Music, Innsbruck, Austria

11-19: Corsi di Musica Antica a Magnano, Magnano, Italy

11-21: Accademia d'Amore, Seattle, WA

13-20: Pinewoods Early Music Week, Plymouth, MA

21-28: Rimini International Choral Workshop, Rimini, Italy

26-September 4: Holland Festival Oude Muziek, Utrecht, The Netherlands

September

8-11: Bloomington Early Music Festival, Bloomington, IN

10: 1-Day Recorder Workshop, Bloomington, IN

10-17: Verte Musique Renaissance Consort Workshop, Level 1, Roujan, France

15-18: East Cork Early Music Festival, East Cork, Ireland

16-18: Early Music in the Liturgy, Cambridge, UK

October

30-November 12: Hidden Valley Early Music Road Scholar, Carmel Valley, CA

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