Music and Mindfulness Symphonic Students Camp
2026
June 14 though June 21, 2026
Seven Free Showcase Performances
All Are Welcome
See Partial List of Our Kind Donors Below
1
Sunday Evening
The Faculty Concert with Conductor Joe Illick with Music Faculty
The Music and Mindfulness classical instrument faculty - 12 musicians creating.
Date: June 14, Sunday
Time 7:30-8:30 PM
Location: the Picnic Pavilions at Graves Mountain Farm - Sycamore Pavilion
2
Tuesday Evening
Bluegrass Jamming
Looking on and supporting is the Music & Mindfulness classical and bluegrass faculty, Jammers, Mark Schultz, members of Dark Hallow. Bluegrass faculty - Doug Marshall, Tina Buchanan, and Vince May.
Date: June 16, Tuesday
Time 7:30 -8:30 PM
Location: The Main Lodge
Free
3
Thursday
Improvisational Jazz Exploration
The classical students working in jazz vernacular with our Music & Mindfulness Faculty including Chris Heslop, Kevin MacConnell
Date: June 18 , Thursday
Time 7:30-8:30 PM
:: Live Stream on Facebook Page Here >
Location: The Main Lodge
4
Friday
Classical Chamber Music Concerts
The orchestra is playing in groups of three and four to hone their intuitive team skills with chamber music and no "conductor".
Date: June 19, Friday
Time 7:30-8:30 PM
:: Live Stream on Facebook Page Here >
Location: The Main Lodge
5
Saturday Evening
Musical Fusion Benefit Concert
Hosted by Betty and Earle Martin at Stonybrook Farm's Barn
Classical students doing their exploration sessions with bluegrass, jazz, and classical supported by Faculty , conductor Joe Illick.
Date: June 20, Saturday
Time 7:30 -8:30 PM
Location:
Stonybrook Farm Barn - 3101 Old Blue Ridge Turnpike, Madison, VA 22727 - but it is actually right before Syria, a turning on the left into the Martins' Farm
6
Orchestral Concert
with Opera Arias - the renowned Jennifer Rowley and Ray Diaz
Yes, Here in Syria VA
Symphonic concert - the students' showcase with Joe Illick conducting.
Date: June 21, Sunday
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30PM
Location: the Picnic Pavilions at Graves Mountain Farm - Chimney Rock Pavilion - 58 Graves Mountain Lane, directly off Rt 670 - the Blue Ridge Turnpike, on left, 150 yards after the entrance to the Main Lodge on the left.
Supporting this week and continuing youth musical learning and team development
Graves Mountain Charitable Fund
Blue Ridge Center for Music & Creative Arts
Panetiere Partners
Primavera Fund
AF Daniel Technology Group
Amy Isakov
April Goudie
Avondale Chiropractic, Dr Matthew Duddy
B & B Murray
Barbara Rossoff
Beth Weinstock
Betty and Earle Martin
Bill and Samantha Guerry
Bonnie Barnett
Caroline Rogers
Colbert Family - Londyn,, Miranda and Jamie
Coast to Coast Leather
Coates Bateman
Cynthia Schulz
Cynthia Smith
Dorothy S Bassett Fund
Ellie Dougherty
Evgeniia Dymova
Gia James
Gloria DePasquale
Henry Fischer and Cindy Fischer
J & J Batory
James Howe
Janis Campbell
Jeffrey Grossman
Jennifer Cardy
Jim Howe - in kind
Joe and Brett Titman
Joe Illick - in kind
Joey & Hyeon-Hye Norikane
Judy Hildebrand
Julia Loving
Julie Jensen Bryan
Juliette Hyson
Juliette Hyson
Kara Poliski Ward
Karin and Brian Clarke
Karin Kinney, Narberth, PA
Kathleen Scott
Kathleen Scott
Kushol Gupta
Lawrence and Norma Reichlin
Len Weiser & David Bronstein 4/27
Linda & David Glickstein Fund,
Lisa Auerbach
Lisa Dixon
Margaret Holland
Mark Schultz, Schultz Family Fund of Philadelphia
Michael and Jenifer Haggarty,
Michael Donofrio
Miranda, Londyn & Jamie Colbert
Najib Wong
Naxion Research Consutlting
Nicholas and Anita Donofrio
Nicole Donofrio
Nicole Donofrio
Noelle Johnson
Pat and Tom Davis
Patricia Davis
Paul and Patricia LeBanik
Rachel D Sandhaus
Ratri & Samuel Lowe
Roberta and Steven Eisenberg
Rodney Lopez
Ronald Miller
Ronald MIller,
Scott and Karen Elliff
Settlement Music School
Spencer and Lauren Burkholder
Stephanie Mendlow
The Sheldon L. and Karen B. Thompson Charitable Fund
The Stockar Family
Thomas Loder
Tina Buchanan and Doug Marshall
Virginia and Harvey Kimmel Arts Education Fund
W & W Fitzgerald
William Loeb
Yuri Uchiumi
Visiting Sponsors Coming to Concerts
Beth Weinstock and Joe Bowling
Patricia Davis - In honor of Amy Davis
Alecia Chong
Hyeon Hye and Joey Norikane
Rachel Sandhouse
And many anonymous donors