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The debut season of Vivace comes to an end after 6 weeks and more than 750 master classes and events. A sincere THANK YOU to the 60 faculty involved; 12 staff members; more than 160 students; and 150 auditors that joined us! Vivace is here to stay! Stay tuned...

#discoverourcourses #happeningtoday Caroline Shaw: an interactive discussion and masterclass August 21, 2020 – 8PM Pulitzer-prize winning composer Caroline Shaw joins the festival to discuss writing for cello, specifically her piece In Manus Tuas. Cellist Clare...

#discoveringourcourses #happeningtoday Interpretation and the Art of the Bow August 21, 2020 - 6PM In this session, Astrid Schween will explore the wonderfully colorful art of bowing. The bow is central to the artist’s ability to convey song or speech, render a...

#meetourstudents Adithya Muralidharan is a 22-year-old cellist from Apex, North Carolina, and holds a Bachelor of Music in cello performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts under the tutelage of Brooks Whitehouse. This coming fall, he...

#meetourstudents Fionn O’Connor is an 18-year-old cellist from Waban, Massachusetts, and currently studies with Steven Doane and Rosemary Elliot at the Eastman School of Music. He made his solo debut playing the Elgar Cello Concerto with the New England...

#meetourstudents Nathaniel Yue is a 13-year-old cellist from Los Angeles, California, and currently attends Colburn Community School of Performing Arts with Vardan Gasparyan. This March 2020, he was selected to participate in the Piatigorsky International Cello...

#meetourstudents Leyuan Zhang, age 13, is from Pleasanton, California, and currently studies with Brady Anderson. She won prizes in competitions including the Korean-American Music Supporters’ Association and United States International Open Music Competition,...