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Music-Lovers’ Weekends
May 26-27 and June 2-3

Great music and the pleasures of the countryside on Hampden-Sydney’s serene and historic campus.

MUSIC-LOVERS’ WEEKENDS INCLUDE:

Tickets for two Artist Concerts.

Lodging Friday and Saturday night in new dorm rooms with private baths and basic linen service provided.

Five meals, Friday dinner through Sunday brunch, served in the College’s elegant Settle Hall.

 

Additional Weekend attractions and activities include:

Open artist rehearsals, post-concert receptions, and gala 25th  anniversary events.

Meeting the artists, players in the Artist Fellowship Program, and other weekend Music-Lovers at meals and receptions.

Visiting historic downtown Farmville, Appomattox National Park (30 min. away), Jefferson’s Monticello and Poplar Forest (1-1/2 hrs. away).

Use of all College athletic and fitness facilities, including the indoor-outdoor swimming pool, plus nearby golf courses.

Concert Preview on Friday before dinner by pianist James Kidd, introducing the weekend concert repertoire.

Saturday afternoon concert by Artist Fellows.

If you play an instrument and love chamber music, bring it and music for impromptu reading sessions with other weekend Music-Lovers. Please indicate your instrument on the return registration form.

The fact that we interact with the musicians informally at the meals, concerts, & parties is a very wonderful aspect of the festival.
                                                                                    Marcia Gilman, Music-Lover, Fairfax, Virginia

The music is marvelous & the people are delightful.
                                                                        Elaine Lessenco, Music-Lover, Rockville, Maryland
 
In the intimate space and bright acoustics of Crawley Forum, a strong performance became an act of mass hypnosis...Spontaneity and joy prevail.                                                          Richmond Times-Dispatch

 

 

These memorable getaway weekends are yours
at affordable, inclusive prices:
Single $270, Double $490.

RESERVE NOW!

Because space is limited, make your reservations in advance: mail in the convenient order form, OR order online, or call the Festival office at (434) 223-6273. Personal checks, MasterCard, and VISA are accepted.

Music-Lovers’ Weekends provide dorm rooms with private bath and linen service. Alternate lodging is available at several hotels, motels, and bed & breakfasts, conveniently close to the campus.


Transportation:
Airlines and Amtrak serve both Richmond and Lynchburg.

Driving to the Festival: Check here for directions and a Mapquest link.


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