Music and Mindfulness Symphonic Camp - creative musicians preparing for college

High School Classical Music Students
Preparing for Scholarship Applications

Music and Mindfulness Symphonic Students Camp
June 23 though June 30

Seven Free Showcase Performances
All Are Welcome

See Music & Mindfulness Program Overview

1 Sunday Evening
The Faculty Concert with Conductor Joe Illick with Music Faculty
Date: June 23, Sunday
Time 7-8 PM
Location: the Picnic Pavilions at Graves Mountain Farm - Chimney Rock Pavilion
The Music and Mindfulness classical instrument faculty - 12 musicians creating.

 

 

Joe Illick Music and Mindfulness Conductor

2 Monday Evening
Bluegrass Exploration with Classical Students Jamming

- our Music and Mindfulness Faculty - classical and bluegrass, local jammers, Mark Schultz, members of Dark Hallow and all comers for the Jam.

A highlight of the week as a sax and cello find their way to bluegrass and get to know each other.
Date: June 24, Monday
Time 7-8 PM

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.

3 Tuesday Evening
Bluegrass Team Tournament
Student team bands show  their jamming ways.

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 25, Tuesday

Time 7-8 PM

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.

Bluegrass Teams Preparation for Music and Mindfulness

4 Thursday
Jazz Exploration
The classical students working in jazz vernacular with our Music & Mindfulness Faculty including Annamaria Mottola, Kevin MacConnell, and Tam Tran


Date: June 27, Thursday

Time 7-8 PM

Correction - 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. Not the Martins' Barn

Kakay - jazz at Music and Mindfulness

5 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 28, Friday
Time 7-8 PM

Location: Graves Mountain Farm's Large Lounge in the Main Lodge,205 Graves Mountain Lane, Syria  

Chamber Music Groupings at Music and Mindfulness

6 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 and guest soprano - Rainelle Krause.
See Rainelle here >
See Rainelle Singing Queen of the Night with English National Opera
See Rainelle Doing Aerial Queen of the Night

Date: June 29, Saturday
Time 7:30 -8:45 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

Musical Fusion Night for Music and Mindfulness

7 Orchestra Concert
Symphonic concert - the students' showcase with Joe Illick conducting
Soprano Rainelle Krause joins the student orchestra
See Rainelle Singing Queen of the Night with English National Opera
See Rainelle Doing Aerial Queen of the Night

Date: June 30, Sunday
Time NOW starting at 4PM NOT the previously listed 2 PM. So 4 -6PM

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.

Ranelle Krause at Music and Mindfulness

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
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
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