Fifty-three years into a legendary career, much has changed about The Seldom Scene, starting with the venerable progressive bluegrass quintet’s various lineup iterations over time. But even as band members have stepped in and out of various roles, what’s most important is what hasn’t changed: an undeniable knack for blending both old and new music […]
The remarkable Violaine Melançon (violin), Dana Kelley (viola), GNPQ, and the 2026 Fellows combine forces to create a weekend of unforgettable chamber music Garth Newel also hosts the Emerging Artist Fellowship Program each summer (an intensive 4-week workshop for college-age students), an Amateur Chamber Music Retreat each spring, and is home to the Allegheny Mountain […]
The remarkable Violaine Melançon (violin), Dana Kelley (viola), GNPQ, and the 2026 Fellows combine forces to create a weekend of unforgettable chamber music Garth Newel also hosts the Emerging Artist Fellowship Program each summer (an intensive 4-week workshop for college-age students), an Amateur Chamber Music Retreat each spring, and is home to the Allegheny Mountain […]
As one of the most celebrated ensembles of their generation, GRAMMY® Award-winning Pacifica Quartet promises an evening of riveting chamber music, rich musical storytelling, and masterful ensemble artistry. Known for their astonishing technical command, expressive depth, and fearless interpretations, the Pacifica brings a rare combination of precision and fire to the stage. Founded in 1973, […]
As one of the most celebrated ensembles of their generation, GRAMMY® Award-winning Pacifica Quartet promises an evening of riveting chamber music, rich musical storytelling, and masterful ensemble artistry. Known for their astonishing technical command, expressive depth, and fearless interpretations, the Pacifica brings a rare combination of precision and fire to the stage. Founded in 1973, […]
Hear the great masterworks of the chamber music repertoire performed by our new generation of exceptional musicians. Garth Newel also hosts the Emerging Artist Fellowship Program each summer (an intensive 4-week workshop for college-age students), an Amateur Chamber Music Retreat each spring, and is home to the Allegheny Mountain String Project, a vital source of […]
Hear the great masterworks of the chamber music repertoire performed by our new generation of exceptional musicians. Garth Newel also hosts the Emerging Artist Fellowship Program each summer (an intensive 4-week workshop for college-age students), an Amateur Chamber Music Retreat each spring, and is home to the Allegheny Mountain String Project, a vital source of […]
The Wooten brothers’ first public performance occurred in Hawaii in 1966 and established their identity as prodigies. The Wootens have racked up 10 Grammy wins and 26, yes, 26 Grammy nominations. Victor, the brother who learned from all his older brothers, has been named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the ten greatest bass […]
Dubbed the Mid-Atlantic’s No.1 high-octane swing band, Good Shot Judy is an 8-person “big-amp jazz band that sets stages aflame nationwide”. Enjoy an evening of the great All-American tunes that you grew up with in this high-energy and exciting show. Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in […]
During the 1990s, Michael Hoover won the East Coast Country Music competition as a vocalist anddefeated 95 Elvis tribute artists in Memphis to win the International Elvis Tribute title prior to setting the box-office record at the Historic Masonic Theatre. Hoover, a long-time member of The Virginia Opry, has teamed up with Denise Glass, The […]
No two creative lives unfold the same way, and for Robert Earl Keen, the story was never going to end with a quiet retreat. After decades on the road, with 21 albums, countless shows, songs sung by legends like George Strait and The Highwaymen, and honors ranging from the BMI Troubadour Award to the Texas […]
Two programs that will showcase the virtuosic range of great American composers, from George Gershwin to John Adams, as well as symphonic masterworks to bring the house down. Pianists Tian Tian, Zsolt Bognár, Genevieve Lee, and Jeannette Fang Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart […]
