Are you passionate about performing Baroque music? Whether you’re a student, teacher, ensemble, lifelong learner, or Baroque music lover, there’s a place for you at MEMF. Explore historical repertoire through workshops, masterclasses, dance sessions, and performances led by world-class faculty, including the artists of VERITÀ Baroque Ensemble and special international guests.
Interested in participating? Submit the Apply Now Form. Participation is free. All workshops and sessions are free to attend and open to the public.
Tickets are required only for performances.
Free MEMF workshops offered:
Wednesday, January 21
9 am-10 am: Chamber Music with Guglielmo Dandolo Marchesi (Mead Witter Foundation Concert Hall)
10 am-11 am: Viola da Gamba & Double Bass with Mario Filippini (Mead Witter Foundation Concert Hall)
2 pm-3 pm: Plucked instruments with Daniel Swenberg (Mead Witter Foundation Concert Hall)
3 pm-4 pm: Cello with Bartolomeo Dandolo Marchesi (Mead Witter Foundation Concert Hall)
Thursday, January 22
9 am-10 am: Violin with Eugenia Ottaviano (Morphy Hall)
Friday, January 23
3:30 pm–5 pm: Baroque Dance Now with Julia Bengtsson (studio 349 Third Floor, Lathrop Hall)
Saturday, January 24
10 am–1 pm: Shape note singing with Erin Kirby (Lee/Kaufmann Rehearsal Hall)
10 am–11 pm: Fortepiano with Angie Zhang (Collins Recital Hall)
11 am-12 pm: Harpsichord with Sean Kleve (Morphy Hall)
11 am-12 pm: Aria coachings with Sarah Brailey (Collins Recital Hall)
12 pm-1 pm: Voice coachings with Julia Rottmayer (Collins Recital Hall)
5 pm-6 pm: Tea Time with Taya (Hamel Music Center)
Sunday, January 25
5 pm-6 pm: Tea Time with Taya (Hamel Music Center)