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The African Concert Series Celebrates Its 8th Season of African Classical Music.

It took pianist Rebeca Omordia 8 years to create the African Concert Series in London.  She was even told that African classical music wasn’t really classical at all, nor would anyone want to listen to it. The series is very popular now.  So much so that Wigmore Hall in London has gifted Omordia a residency at the world class venue

Here are links to events mentioned in the podcast:

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra  album Harlem Renaissance

Summer Music Camps For Adult Musicians

In Part Two of Summer Music Camps for Adults we focus on musicians.  There are more than a few camps all over the country.  Some with a focus on your instrument. 

There’s the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan but if you want to stay local, the Austin Chamber Music Center has several Workshops. 

Here are a few more camps you can consider:  

Adult Chamber Music Institute (ACMI) at Kneisel Hall

Central Program at the Amherst Early Music Festival