2012 Chamber Music & Suzuki Programs — Register Now!!!

Sign up now for PhoenixPhest and PhoenixPhest Grande!  We are open to musicians of all ages and levels. Registration is first-come first-served. We can’t wait to see you!

  • all ages, levels, & instruments
  • world-class faculty
  • noncompetitive, nurturing environment
  • individuals & preformed groups
  • located at Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan

PhoenixPhest! Chamber Music Festival
May 25–27, 2012

Now in its eleventh year, PhoenixPhest! is a three-day chamber music festival that provides a unique opportunity for musicians of all ages to play with and be coached by experienced professional musicians.

  • chamber group coachings
  • large-group workshops
  • score study, choir, & daily yoga
  • student and faculty concerts

Click here for Phest details & registration

PhoenixPhest! Grande Chamber Music Festival & Suzuki Institute
August 13–17, 2012

PhoenixPhesters asked for more, so we created a week-long chamber music festival and combined it with a full-scale Suzuki institute. The synergy between the two events makes this a truly inspiring experience for all.

  • just like PhoenixPhest only longer!
  • daily private lessons & scheduled practice time
  • Suzuki student programs for violin, viola, cello, bass, and pretwinkle
  • Suzuki teacher training in violin, cello and bass
  • Mimi Zweig’s teacher workshop

Click here for Grande details & registration

Gabe Bolkosky chats with Peter Salaff, Annie Fullard, and Mari Sato

Peter Salaff, Annie Fullard, and Mari Sato, Cleveland Institute of Music professors and long-time Phest faculty members, recently took time out of their busy schedules to talk with Gabe about PhoenixPhest.