Chesapeake Music Announces Application Opening for the 12th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals – Duplicate – [#15194]
Randall Goosby and Zhu Wang performing at The Ebenezer Theater. Photo credit Cal Jackson. On Saturday, September 27th, Chesapeake Music presents its Concert Season Opener, boasting a star-studded NYC-based cast that includes the young phenom violinist Randall Goosby with the acclaimed Renaissance String Quartet, the multi-award-winning & Rising-Star pianist Zhu Wang, and veteran All-Star Catherine […]
Chesapeake Music Announces Application Opening for the 12th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals
Chesapeake Music is delighted to announce the application opening for the 12th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals, which celebrates emerging, world-class chamber ensembles with $20,000 in cash prizes as well as concert performance opportunities. This year’s competition application opens on September 1, 2025 and closes December 15, 2025. Finalist Ensembles will […]
Chesapeake Music Announces 2025-2026 Interlude Concert Series
Chesapeake Music is delighted to announce its 2025-2026 Interlude Concert Season, a year-round series, which brings world-class chamber musicians and jazz artists to perform at The Ebenezer Theater at Prager Family Center for the Arts for the Eastern Shore community. This year’s season includes returning rising stars, internationally acclaimed musicians, Grammy Award winners, and the […]
Chesapeake Music Announces Winners of 11th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals
Finalists recently came from around the U.S. from distinguished schools and conservatories to compete at the 11th Biennial Chesapeake International Chamber Music Competition for Young Professionals at the Ebenezer Theater in Easton, Maryland. The Lerman Gold ($10,000) Prize was awarded to The Amara Trio of New York, New York. The Silver ($5,000) Prize was shared by […]
The Aizuri Quartet Returns To Easton For The Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival
By Anna Snow “Genuinely exciting” – The New York Times Praised by The Washington Post for “astounding” and “captivating” performances that draw from its notable “meld of intellect, technique and emotions,” the Aizuri Quartet, a finalist of Chesapeake Chamber Music Competition in 2014, was named the recipient of the 2022 Cleveland Quartet Award by Chamber […]
39th Annual Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival at the Ebenezer Theater, Easton
By James Carder Chesapeake Music’s 39th annual Chamber Music Festival will present six extraordinary concerts, June 7th through June 15th, at the historic Ebenezer Theater, 17 South Washington Street in Easton, Maryland. Built around the theme of “Festival Firsts,” the program will delight string, wind, and piano music lovers alike and will feature an inaugural […]
Don Buxton Retires as Executive Director of Chesapeake Music
Don Buxton Retires as Executive Director of Chesapeake Music By Amelia Blades Steward Don Buxton, Executive Director of Chesapeake Music, has retired after 38 years of service. In 1985, a dedicated group of chamber music lovers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore was approached by the late Ralph Bloom to establish what was initially called the Eastern […]
Terra String Quartet Returns to Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Don Buxton 410 819-0380 MAY 1, 2023 TIDEWATER TIMES JUNE 2023 Terra String Quartet Returns to Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival By Anna Snow On June 15, 16, and 17, Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival audiences will discover the award-winning Terra String Quartet performing Beethoven’s F-major Quartet, with its second movement inspired by […]
Spy Review: Chamber Music Festival’s All-Star Opener by Steve Parks
A legendary string quartet known for playing beautiful music together showed that they play just as well with others as the 38th annual Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival opened with a resounding bang, featuring not only chamber gems from the 18th and 19th centuries but also a jazz-like nugget written by a composer born in 1983. […]
Chesapeake Music Brings Jazz Artist Mary Halvorson to the Eastern Shore
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Don Buxton 410-819-0380 EASTON, MD – MAY 17, 2023 Chesapeake Music Brings Jazz Artist Mary Halvorson to the Eastern Shore Mary Halvorson’s Amaryllis Sextet to Perform at Ebenezer Theater Chesapeake Music is thrilled to present international performing guitarist and […]
