ROCHESTER, NY —The Eastman School of Music will present a variety of concerts and performances this summer. Featured performers include members of Eastman’s collegiate faculty, special guest artists, and summer program participants. The schedule includes the annual concert of World Music with Mitzie Collins and Friends on Wednesday, July 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Kilbourn Hall. Joining the famed hammered dulcimer musician will be Al St. John and The Trinidad and Tobago Steelband; Paulownia, a duo playing the 13-stringed Japanese Koto; virtuoso harmonica player Dominic Missana; and Jim Kimball on fiddle and banjo.
A complete, up-to-date concert schedule is listed below and also available at www.esm.rochester.edu/concerts/calendar.php. All are open to the public, and most are free.
Tickets for concerts that require paid admission are available at the RPO box office, 108 East Avenue, (585/454-2100), online at www.esm.rochester.edu/concerts, or at the Eastman Ticket Office in the School’s Main Hall at 26 Gibbs Street on the day of the concert (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Any unsold seats go on sale one hour before concert time at the respective hall box office. For up-to-date program information, please call the School’s 24-hour MusicLine at 274-1100.
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