Geneva Music Festival

12/16/2024

🎶 Season Passes Now Available – AND they're on sale for the holiday season. 🎶

This is your chance to get tickets at the lowest price available!

Here’s how the savings stack up:

Season Pass: $225 (20% savings vs. individual tickets), PLUS
Holiday Discount: $168.75 (an EXTRA 25% off)

That's a total savings of over $110! 🎉

Use promo code 25GMF25 at checkout (expires 12/24) to grab this amazing deal!

https://genevamusicfestival.com/product/2025-season-pass/

Tag your friends and enjoy this summertime event together!

12/16/2024

Music is for our whole community!

At GMF, we're thrilled to bring free concerts to you throughout the season, thanks to the amazing artists who help make it happen.

Have you had the chance to catch any of our artists at a free event? Let us know your favorite experience in the comments.

There’s much to look forward to beyond the festival dates! 🌟 Stay tuned...

12/12/2024

Big things are coming to the Geneva Music Festival in 2025 and we can't wait to see you there!

🔔 Want to be the FIRST to know when tickets become available?
Sign up for our email list today and get reminders as soon as tickets release.

🗓️ And mark your calendars:
May 16-June 8, 2025

You won’t want to miss it!

Get on the list: https://genevamusicfestival.com/news__trashed/get-festival-news/

12/06/2024

🎶 Meet you at GMF 2025! 🎶

We can hardly wait for the lively music and connecting with you all next year!



Photo: Jan Regan Photography

12/03/2024

The Geneva Music Festival is a place where art, talent, and generosity mix to create lasting impact. Just ask Sharon Arthur, former Board President. She has seen firsthand the deep impact that music can have. This is her story! 👇

https://genevamusicfestival.com/the-geneva-music-festival-cultivates-community-and-inspires-generations/

11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from the Geneva Music Festival!

We want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who has played a crucial role in making the Geneva Music Festival a memorable summer experience.

Thank you to our talented artists, dedicated board members and staff, invaluable partners and sponsors, generous donors, supportive community, and cherished audience members. It’s because of your continued support that we are able to look forward to many more years of creating music together.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season!

11/27/2024

🎶 Giving Tuesday is December 3! 🎶

This year, we invite you to help us make a lasting impact in our community through the Geneva Music Festival, now celebrating its 15th year!

When you give to the Geneva Music Festival, you’re not just donating to an event — you're helping us bring music directly to students and community members, ensuring that everyone, regardless of background or financial means, can experience the transformative power of live music.

✨ Your Gift Makes a Difference:
You'll experience a deep sense of pride in supporting the arts.
You'll enable others to discover the joy and connection of live music.
You'll help us ensure that music is accessible to everyone.
You'll play a key role in positioning Geneva as a arts-centered community.

Your gift is more than a donation; it’s an investment that brings music to people!

https://genevamusicfestival.com/support/

Thank you for the difference you make!

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06/21/2024

✨ 2025 Geneva Music Festival ✨

Thank you for joining us for our 2024 Season. We can’t wait to prepare our 15th season for you! Mark your calendars for our 15 year celebration:
📆 May 15 - June 8, 2025

See you next year! 👋
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06/21/2024

Thank you for joining us for our 14th Season "Light and Dark" 🎉

Read more about our season this year in an article written by Emily Grazier: https://www.fltimes.com/arts_and_entertainment/guest-appearance-it-s-a-wrap-geneva-music-festival-s-14th-season-closes/article_5e433f32-2a4a-11ef-884b-137cbb8d468f.html

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The instruments are packed up, the chairs are empty. But the spirit of Geneva Music Festival lingers on. For 14 years, musicians have come to Geneva for three weeks of

06/15/2024

❤ Thanks to our amazing sponsors!
We also want to again issue a hearty thanks to the following organizations:

•Rochester Area Community Foundation
•Nelson B. Delavan Foundation
•Max and Marian Farash Foundation
•Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation
•Williams Family Foundation
•Wyckoff Family Foundation
•New York State Council on the Arts
•National Endowment for the Arts

We are deeply grateful for their generosity and support this season. A huge thanks as well goes out to Festival Sponsor Lyons National Bank, who are as ever an integral supporter of the community, and to all our other sponsors who helped make this season possible.

🤝 Become a Sponsor for Geneva Music Festival! Visit our website at:
https://genevamusicfestival.com/support/business-and-corporate-sponsorships/
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06/14/2024

👏👏 We can’t believe it – the 14th season of the Geneva Music Festival has come and gone already! A huge thank you to everyone who donated, attended concerts, and volunteered. We appreciate each and every one of you.

✏️ If you attended our concerts this year, please take a moment to complete our short survey here: https://forms.gle/oMhDeBtCyWyfgH4x6

📸 To revisit some special moments from this season, visit our Gallery on our website:
https://genevamusicfestival.com/2024-gallery/

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06/12/2024

🪕🎶The Brothers Blue - June 9, 2024

The 2024 Geneva Music Festival season finale featured The Brothers Blue, a Finger Lakes born trio! Matthew Sperber, Benny Haravitch, and Charlie Coughlin brought folk and bluegrass tunes to Geneva On The Lake 🌿

We thank all of our artists, audience members, donors, volunteers, and Board members for making this season another successful musical whirlwind! Sign up for our newsletters to keep up with our artists and to be the first one to hear about our 2025 Season ❤️

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06/07/2024

Don’t miss tonight’s final classical performance of this season! This concert features a world premiere by Hobart and William Smith Colleges’ own Mark Oliveri! ☺️

Mark Olivieri (b. 1972) is a composer whose music is performed throughout the United States and abroad in such venues as The Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, The Sibelius Academy, The Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, and more He is currently the Associate Professor of Music at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

🌖NIGHT AND DAY

Friday, June 7th
Gearan Center for the Performing Arts
6:30-7:30 PM: Art and Photography Exhibition plus FREE wine
7:30 PM: Concert

06/07/2024

What a wonderful event last night! You still have a chance to see our final classical performance of the season!

We have a special art show with free wine from Weimer Vineyard before the performance.

🌖NIGHT AND DAY

Friday, June 7th
Gearan Center for the Performing Arts
6:30-7:30 PM: Art and Photography Exhibition plus FREE wine
7:30 PM: Concert

06/07/2024

LIVE AT WCNY - ON THE RADIO
June 5, 2024: Geneva Music Festival Finale

"As the Geneva Music Festival prepares to wrap up it’s 14th season, we had a chance to talk to Artistic Director Geoffrey Herd, cellist Clive Greensmith, and pianist Anna Petrova about the festival so far, and the music in store for the last 3 concerts. We also asked Geoff about what might be in store for the next year’s festival, as well as the tremendous family of musicians that return to the festival year after year."

Listen Here:
https://www.wcny.org/june-5-2024-geneva-music-festival-finale/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1Hr1rKWxpG_L_NrizKdSpb_uQKHmFblwDEh5wdvP3OwHWbAr4Tgg4Goaw_aem_AcYTUYFeQAyUhR-OvvcCgyLiPDfe88_KMONg-7gEWBh4tnUdhiTOVjOJwM-Nb27kuxrhUQrkikfzYiuyo0jVTHB8

©Joe Chase 2021     As the Geneva Music Festival prepares to wrap up it's 14th season, we had a chance to talk to Artistic Director Geoffrey Herd, cellist Clive Greensmith, and pianist Anna Petrova about the festival so far, and the music in store for the last 3 concerts. We also asked Geoff abou...

06/06/2024

🪕🍕 Sunday Special: Pizza and Bluegrass Music on June 9th

Our last concert of the 2024 Geneva Music Festival "Light and Dark" Season is this Sunday, June 9th.

Back by popular demand, The Brothers Blue will bring bluegrass and folk tunes to
Geneva On The Lake. There will also be pizza for purchase to enjoy! In addition, all ticket holders will receive a 10% discount in their restaurant that evening after the show.

Don't miss out on our Season Finale!
➡ Get your tickets today on our website at: https://genevamusicfestival.com/event/the-brothers-blue/
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06/05/2024

🌖🎶 This week's "Night and Day" concerts on June 6th and 7th will feature a piece written by Geneva's own, composer Mark Olivieri!

Mark Olivieri (b. 1972) is a composer whose music is performed throughout the United States and abroad in such venues as The Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, The Sibelius Academy, The Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, and more He is currently the Associate Professor of Music at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

🌖NIGHT AND DAY
Thursday, June 6th + Friday, June 7th
Gearan Center for the Performing Arts - Froelich Hall

6:30-7:30 PM: Art and Photography Exhibition and Sale in Melly Lobby with Wine from Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard
7:30 PM: Concert

🎫 Don’t miss out! More information about our upcoming concerts are on our website at: www.genevamusicfestival.com
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