Chamber Music America, in partnership with the Eastman School of Music, invites musicians, concert presenters, and music educators from across upstate New York to attend a special program on Saturday, December 12, at the Eastman School of Music, as a part of Eastman’s Chamber Music Extravaganza. All events are free to attend, but registration is mandatory given limited hall space. Please reserve your seat early! The day’s schedule is as follows:

• 9:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m.: Welcome Ceremony
• 9:10 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Masterclass with Lawrence Dutton (viola, Emerson String Quartet)
• 10:25 a.m. – 11:25 a.m. Panel Discussion with panelists:
• • Kevin Kwan Loucks (CMA Chief Executive Officer)
  • Kate Sheeran (Joan and Martin Messinger Dean, Eastman School of Music)
  • Nicholas Phan (tenor; co-founder, Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago; CMA President of the Board)
  • Kathy Schuman (Vice President and Artistic Director, Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts)
  • Lawrence Dutton (violist, Emerson String Quartet)
• 12pm to 12:45pm Performance The Ying Quartet with Lawrence Dutton (viola, Emerson String Quartet)

Please click on the “Purchase Tickets” button above to register for this free event!