Juilliard School of Music play at RC Church last year
The Montserrat Arts Council has announced the return of Montserrat-born, Miss Robyn Quinnett, return to the island in August 2017 with a delegation of professionally trained musicians, some by the world renowned Juilliard School of Music in New York.
This year marks the 3rd Annual Montserrat Music Festival and this year’s delegation includes Robyn Quinnett, Molly Goldman, Julia Henderson, Josh Henderson, Mikael Darmanie, Anton Rist, Edwin Rist, Yonni O’Donoghue and Sonja Osborne.
The music workshop for young people between the ages of 8 and 16 years old will offer classes in violin, cello, clarinet, flute and piano. The workshop, conducted by the 9 member team, begins on August 21st and culminates with a closing recital on August 25th. Registration for the workshop is now closed as the allocated spaces have been filled.
The team will be featured in a concert on Saturday 26th August, 2017 at 7PM at the Montserrat Cultural Centre. They will also visit the homes for the elderly and the Montserrat Children’s Society summer camp.
