The Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts Imports -- Rather Than Nurtures -- Young Classical Music Talent Through Its 'The Conservatory Project'

'The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts's 'The Conservatory Project' creates an ongoing showcase for our nation's exceptional young talent and introduces Washington audiences to young musicians destined to have important careers.'

APRIL/MAY 2006 PERFORMANCES

All Performances take place at 6:00PM in the Terrace Theater and are free to the public:

Saturday, April 30 [sic]:
Northwestern University School of Music

Monday, May 1:
The Juilliard School

Tuesday, May 2
Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester

Wednesday, May 3
Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns Hopkins University

Thursday, May 4
Berklee College of Music

Friday, May 5
Shepherd School of Music at Rice University

Saturday, May 6
San Francisco Conservatory of Music

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'The Conservatory Project' imports guest, young musical talent from the following institutions:

Berklee College of Music

The Curtis Institute of Music

Cleveland Institute of Music

Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester

The Juilliard School

Manhattan School of Music

New England Conservatory of Music

Northwestern University School of Music

Oberlin Conservatory of Music

The Peabody Conservatory of Music at Johns Hopkins University

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music

The School of Music at Indiana University

The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University

University of Michigan School of Music

http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/conservatory.html

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Deatiled and correct program information available at the following link:

http://www.ionarts.org













The San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Newly Restored Hellman Hall.

Mature cities have their own Music Conservatories as part of their civic - cultural - educational ecologies. They do not need to import young musical talent in order to create classical music excitement and renewal; and to replace, and displace, young local musical talent.

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San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, California


Auerbach Pollock Friedlander provided theatre consulting services for the conceptual design for the renovation of Hellman Hall.

Architectural lighting design by Auerbach Glasow.

Client: SMWM
Owner: San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Renderings: SMWM

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

http://www.sfcm.org/

Image credit: www.auerbachconsultants.com/ With thanks.