Events

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 […]

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. Featuring 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 […]

Experience the feel of Neil as Allynn unveils the story of Diamond’s life through Neil’s own songs from the ‘60s through today, while weaving through his own comedic career change from an international top 10 Elvis, to Neil Diamond, all for the love of a woman. Allynn began his career in stand-up comedy at the […]

GRAMMY® Award-Winning Attacca Quartet joins the string players of the Garth Newel Piano Quartet for our annual string extravaganza. Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet and […]

GRAMMY® Award-Winning Attacca Quartet joins the string players of the Garth Newel Piano Quartet for our annual string extravaganza. Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet and […]

Two-time GRAMMY® nominee and Avery Fisher career grant recipient violinist Jennifer Frautschi presents a thrilling recital with pianist Jeannette Fang Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the Garth Newel Piano Quartet […]

OPENER: The Wilson Springs Hotel Homegrown in the rich music scene of Virginia, The Wilson Springs Hotel is a 5-star quintet brought together within a union of genres - a high-energy folk act committed to rock & roll, bluegrass, and classic country.  HEADLINER: SJ McDonald SJ McDonald is a rising country artist from the rolling […]

Jennifer Frautschi joins the Garth Newel Piano Quartet for a program that culminates in the beloved annual performance of Dvořák’s radiant Piano Quintet. Founded in 1973, Garth Newel Music Center is a year-round chamber music venue situated in the heart of Virginia’s Allegheny Mountains, presenting over 50 concerts throughout the year performed by the Garth […]

Our summer season culminates with the compelling GRAMMY® Award-winning mezzo-soprano Kelley O'Connor and world-renowned conductor and pianist, Robert Spano. Known for her “commanding intensity on stage, a velvet vocal tone, and the ability to create sheer magic in her interpretations," O’Connor joins Spano and GNPQ for a pair of concerts guaranteed to delight. Founded in […]