UPDATE: Urban Rethink is hosting an art auction to raise money for this festival on August 11th, 6:30pm.
TheDailyCity.com is proud to be the Media Sponsor for the brand new Accidental Music Festival which runs for ten days September 4 - 13, 2011. This is the first event of it's kind in Orlando and will feature concerts, public discussions with composers, open rehearsals and middle & high school composer workshops. All of this is FREE to attend and enjoy!
To afford to give this musical gift to the city, the festival is running a Kickstarter Campaign. The total required to run the festival is $6,000 and as of today they've got 29 backers giving $695. Please donate to this festival in the next 28 days before the Kickstarter campaign ends.
Schedule of Events:
Sunday, 9/4/11
The Civic Minded Five present Flautist/pianist/composer Emily Hay at Timucua
Monday, 9/5/11
Open rehearsal of John Alvarez's "In The Beginning" at Urban Rethink
Tuesday, 9/6
Bryan Eubanks and Jason Kahn perform at Urban Rethink
Wednesday 9/7
Open rehearsal of Juan Trigos' "Ricercare VI" at Urban Rethink
Thursday 9/8
Chamber music concert at Urban Rethink
Sunday 9/11
Big band and Orchestra concert at Timucua (7PM) Student composers' workshop (3PM)
Tuesday, 9/13
Dieter Hennings performs a solo guitar recital at University of Central Florida.
