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YELLOW BARN PROGRAM

INFORMATION FOR SUMMER 2008
39th Annual Summer Chamber Music Program
Putney, Vermont
June 29 - August 3, 2008
The Program
Outstanding students and young professionals -- individuals and pre-formed ensembles -- join a renowned faculty of dedicated artist-teachers for an in-depth exploration of the rich chamber music literature. Over the course of five weeks they study and perform repertoire from the Baroque to the present day, in an intimate, inspiring, and uniquely supportive learning environment. Students and faculty perform together, in over 25 concerts in and around Putney, Vermont. The program's intense yet informal atmosphere features frequent performances of varied repertoire and fosters both musical and personal growth. See the Summer Festival Schedule for details.
Location & Facilities
The 2008 Yellow Barn Music School & Festival will take place in Putney, Vermont, an historic village in the southeastern corner of the state, long a mecca for writers, artists, and craftspeople. It lies in the picturesque Connecticut River Valley, in the foothills of the Green Mountains. The town is home to an eclectic collection of shops and inns, with ready access to hiking, biking, swimming, tennis, horseback riding, and other recreational activities. Putney is located 12 miles north of Brattleboro, Vermont. It is 110 miles from Boston and 210 miles from New York City.
For more information, follow the links at left.
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