The Wintergreen Music Festival takes place in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, and features orchestra, chamber music, Bluegrass, jazz, Motown, and folk, and provides learning opportunities for students and patrons alike.
Festival Artistic Direction: Erin Freeman
Festival Conductors: Erin Freeman; Nicholas Hersh; Andrew Litton; Sameer Patel
Festival Artists: Charles Messersmith, clarinet; Clarice Assad, Reena Esmail, Daron Hagen, Gilda Lyons, composers; DJ Sparr, electric guitar; Lance Suzuki, flute; Brandon Nichols, Jacob Wilder, horn; Jim Akins, Native American flute; Edward Newman, Jason Wirth, piano; David Wilcox, singer-songwriter; Taylor Barnett, Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet; Elisabeth Adkins, Elizabeth Vonderheide, John Meisner, violin; Heather Johnson, Jorell Williams, voice
Featured Groups: Big River Revival; Masters of Soul; Taylor Barnett’s Big Band