-Advancing the Next Generation of Classical Musicians- Advancing the next generation of classical musicians.
Southampton String Festival provides all levels of instruction to string students, offering lessons, orchestra, chamber music, theory, improvisation, and technique classes during an intense two-week period. Students will explore new repertoire and musical styles through creative, hands-on activities and gain invaluable performing experience while working with their peers and highly trained professional musicians.
04/03/2026
This is what summer should feel like 🎻✨
Big smiles, beautiful music, and the kind of moments you never forget.
Come make it yours this July and August!
Spots are filling fast - don’t miss out!
🔗 www.southamptonstringsfestival.com
03/03/2026
🎻✨ Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Southampton Strings Festival! ✨🎻
Join us July 27 – August 7 in beautiful Southampton, NY for two unforgettable weeks of music, collaboration, and inspiration.
From our youngest beginners to advanced young artists, there’s a place for every string player:
🎶 Elementary (Ages 6–8)
🎶 Junior (Ages 9–13)
🎶 Senior (Ages 14–19)
🎶 Artist Session - College, graduate students & young professionals
Our Artist Session returns this year, offering intensive chamber music, orchestral excerpts, chamber orchestra, and high-level collaboration with incredible faculty.
Spots fill quickly - don’t wait!
📅 Registration deadline: June 15
🔗 www.southamptonstringsfestival.com
Tag a string player who needs to spend their summer making music with us! 🎶
12/24/2025
🎶✨ Happy Holidays from Southampton Strings Festival! ✨🎶
Sending lots of joy, music, and good cheer to our wonderful community this season. We’re so grateful for all of you and already smiling thinking about being back together making music again.
And don’t forget to save the dates for this summer - July 27–August 7! 🎻☀️
12/10/2025
SAVE THE DATE! ✨
We’re excited to announce the dates for the 2026
Southampton Strings Festival:July 27–August 7, 2026 🎶
We can’t wait to welcome young musicians, artists, and our incredible faculty back for another inspiring summer of music-making.
More details coming soon - stay tuned!
Southampton Cultural Center
08/08/2025
🎻✨ TONIGHT! ✨🎻
Join us for the Summer String Soirée, the grand finale of the Southampton Strings Festival!
An unforgettable evening of music featuring our entire festival community - students, alumni, faculty, and coaches - performing together in celebration of a week filled with artistry, passion, and connection.
📅 Friday, August 8
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Southampton Cultural Center - 25 Pond Lane💸 Donations at the door
🍷 Featuring wine by Channing Daughters
Come be part of the magic and help us close this incredible festival with a night you won’t forget!
08/06/2025
🎻 TOMORROW NIGHT 🎻
✨ Experience the Future of Chamber Music ✨
Join us for ARTISTS IN CONCERT, featuring our brilliant college students, young professionals, and world-class international coaches performing side by side - bold, raw, electrifying chamber music that will leave you inspired!
📍 Southampton Cultural Center
🗓️ Thursday, August 7
🕖 7PM
Donations at the door - all are welcome to support the artists of tomorrow!
Don’t miss this chance to witness the artistry and energy that’s been building all week. Come feel the music.
07/30/2025
🎻 Catch Our Talented Artists Tonight! 🎻
We’re thrilled to announce that two of our incredible Artist Session musicians from the Southampton Strings Festival will be opening at tonight’s Agawam Concert in the Park Series!
📍 Agawam Park, Southampton
🕡 6:30 PM
🎶 Expect passion, talent, and a whole lot of string magic!
Come out, enjoy the summer vibes, and support these rising stars as they light up the stage! 🌟💫
07/20/2025
🎶 Artists in Concert: An Evening of Chamber Music 🎶
📅 Thursday, August 7, 7:00pm
📍 Southampton Cultural Center
Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class chamber music featuring our incredible alumni, Artists Program musicians, and esteemed faculty.
This intimate performance celebrates the collaborative artistry and musical excellence that define our festival.
✨ Donations at the door are greatly appreciated!
06/14/2025
🚨REGISTRATION CLOSES TOMORROW! 🎻
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to join us at Southampton Strings Festival 2025 - THIS. IS. IT.
📆 July 28–August 8
�🎶 Chamber music, orchestra, orchestral excerpts, belly laughs, and the best vibes!
�🎻Featuring our amazing faculty + new cello coach Francis Mourey
�✨ NEW: The Artists Session for college & grad students + young pros
Don’t sleep on it - we want YOU there!
�👉 www.southamptonstringsfestival.com
Let’s make some magic this summer 💫
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06/10/2025
🎻 LAST CHANCE to Register! 🎶
Southampton Strings Festival is back - and bigger than ever!
📅 July 28 – August 8, 2025
📍 Beautiful Southampton, NY
✨ Two weeks of inspiring music, growth, and connection
💥 NEW THIS YEAR:
The Artists Session - an afternoon intensive for college students, grad students & young professionals. Chamber music, orchestral excerpts, solo development… let’s go!
🔥 Returning with your favorite faculty + welcoming cellist Francis Mourey to the coaching team!
🚨 Spots are filling fast - register by June 15th at southamptonstringsfestival.com
Tag a friend you want to play chamber music with all summer 🎶
03/16/2025
**DATE CHANGE**
✨ Exciting News! Registration for the 2025 Southampton Strings Festival is NOW OPEN! 🎻🎶
Join us this summer from July 28 – August 8, 2025, for an unforgettable musical experience! Whether you're a young musician looking to develop your skills or an advanced player eager for high-level collaboration, we have something for you!
🎵 Sessions Include:
🎶 Elementary (Ages 6-8) – Chamber Music & Early Instrumental Skills (9:00 – 10:30 AM)
🎶 Junior (Ages 9-13) – Chamber Music, Orchestra & More (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
🎶 Senior (Ages 14-19) – Advanced Chamber Music, Chamber Orchestra & More (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
🎶 NEW: Artist Session – College, graduate students & young professionals - Intensive Chamber Music, Orchestral Excerpts, Chamber Orchestra & More (2:00 – 5:00 PM)
🌟 We are thrilled to introduce our NEW Artist Session this year, specially designed for college, graduate-level, and young professional musicians seeking intensive chamber music training with world-class faculty, orchestral excerpt preparation, and chamber orchestra.
📍 Location: Southampton, NY
📅 Registration Deadline: June 15, 2025
🔗 Sign up now at: www.southamptonstringsfestival.com
Don't miss this opportunity to learn, collaborate, and be inspired! ✨ Tag a fellow musician who should join you this summer! 🎻