concerts + events

Experience Norfolk

Hear performances by the next generation of chamber musicians. 

Join us for the 2020 concert season.

Each summer, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival/Yale Summer School of Music presents an exciting season of concerts with performances by internationally renowned instrumentalists and the next generation of chamber musicians. 

The Summer 2020 season will celebrate the 250th anniversary of Beethoven and explore the composer's lasting influence on classical music.

Events at Norfolk

Join us for master classes, emerging artist concerts featuring Norfolk fellows, and much more. Some events are ticketed.

Festival Artist Series

Join us on Friday and Saturday nights in July and August for performances featuring Festival artists and fellows. Each Friday evening performance is preceded by a pre-concert conversation at Battell House.

Players from the Brentano Quartet performing at Norfolk

Emerging Artist Showcase

The Emerging Artist Showcase series features ascendant artists' performances, including fellows participating in the New Music Workshop and the Chamber Music Session. Concerts are free and open to the public.

Fellows performing at Norfolk

Chamber Music Master Classes

Gain insight into the repertoire as fellows perform for and learn from Festival artists. Master classes take place on Wednesday evenings and are free and open to the public.

Master classes at Norfolk
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