12/15/2008
European pianist Kempf performs “Bach to Rach” for Ventura Music Festival debut
12/15/2008
One high school student to play on stage with nine-time GRAMMY Award winner in Ventura Music Festival’s 2nd Student Jazz Competition
11/26/2008
World premier of Ventura Music Festival’s first short documentary, Dec. 8
11/10/2008
15 ‘Musical Chairs’ highlight Ventura Music Festival’s 15th Anniversary season
10/6/2008
Fiddler Mark O’Connor in Ventura for one-night only performance, Nov. 1
5/20/2008
Reflections on the 14th season of the Ventura Music Festival
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Violinist Leila Josefowicz rose to national acclaim in 1994 when she made her Carnegie Hall debut with Sir Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields. She was awarded the prestigious Avery Fischer Career Grant the same year and is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music where she studied with Jaime Laredo and Jascha Brodsky.
Copyright Ventura Music Festival 2008/2009. All rights reserved. Photography credits: Linda F. Peterson, Paul Harris, BIll Hendricks.
5/9/2009
The 15th annual Ventura Music Festival wowed audiences
5/7/2009
Local pediatric patients to be visited by 17-year old violinist, philanthropist during Ventura Music Festival appearance, May 7
3/11/2009
A featured guest on KCET’s current March Pledge Drive programming, American trumpeter Chris Botti is set to perform at the 15th Ventura Music Festival on May 3
2/27/2009
Ventura Music Festival’s annual auction and fundraiser invites filmmaker, writer and director Kathi Carey to screen her award-winning short film, “Worth”
2/20/2009
Fine-tune funding: Ventura Music Festival takes on progressive partnerships in economy where arts are often on the losing end
2/2/2009
Simi Valley High School student wins once in a lifetime chance to play on stage with his idol Paquito D’Rivera for Ventura Music Festival concert, Feb. 14
1/14/2009
Paquito D’Rivera delivers a sweet Latin beat this Valentine’s Day
1/14/2009
15 ‘Musical Chairs’ to adorn halls of businesses, galleries and government offices in Ventura County
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2/27/2010
Music festival treasures
2/24/2010
Exhibit is opening act for Ventura Music Festival's Auction
2/21/2010
Percussion session stirs something new for teens
2/19/2010
Sylvia White Gallery
1/11/2010
Smooth Sounds of Youth Agoura Hills teen wins Jazz showdown at Rubicon Theatre
1/08/2010
To play with Pete, student Jazz Competition in Ventura
1/1/2010
The Ventura Music Festival will feature Itzhak Perlman, considered one of the most important and talented violinists of the 20th Century.
