Eastern Music Festival (EMF), Greensboro’s nationally recognized classical music festival and summer educational program (June 25-July 30), relishes in the opportunity to perform at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Greensboro on July 9 at 8pm. The evening will feature guest artist Santiago Rodriguez on piano and the Eastern Festival Orchestra led by critically acclaimed music director, Gerard Schwarz in a program titled “Unity.”
The performance on July 9 will feature the Eastern Festival Orchestra playing Umoja: Anthem of Unity composed by living female composer, Valerie Coleman, the Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor featuring Santiago Rodriguez on piano, as well as the Tchaikovsky Symphony No.4 in F minor.
“The Eastern Music Festival family is overjoyed to have the opportunity to perform in the beautiful new space,” says Executive Director Chris Williams. “The conversation started four years ago, and we are thrilled to finally be here. We are grateful to the City of Greensboro and the Tanger Center staff for making his happen.”