Midori Is Named the Next Artistic Director of the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program

Jul 18, 2019
Performing Arts

Introduction

Welcome to Weekends In the Park, where we bring you the latest news and updates in the world of community and society events. We are thrilled to announce that the renowned violinist, Midori, has been appointed as the new Artistic Director of the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program. This prestigious position marks a significant milestone in Midori's illustrious career and promises to bring new heights to the program's musical excellence.

A Musical Pioneer

Midori, a virtuoso violinist, has captivated audiences worldwide with her unparalleled talent and passion for music. With an impressive career spanning over four decades, she has performed with leading orchestras and collaborated with distinguished musicians. Midori's remarkable grace, technical precision, and mesmerizing stage presence have made her one of the most celebrated violinists of our time.

The Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program

The Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program, located at the Ravinia Festival in Illinois, is a world-renowned summer conservatory for exceptional young musicians. The program focuses on fostering artistic growth, honing technical skills, and nurturing a deep understanding of music repertoire. Through rigorous training, mentorship, and performance opportunities, the program aims to shape the next generation of musical talent.

Midori's Role as Artistic Director

As the new Artistic Director, Midori will bring her vast experience, unique artistic vision, and dedication to education to the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program. Her exceptional leadership skills and commitment to musical excellence make her the perfect fit for this role. Midori's appointment signals an exciting new chapter for the program, promising an inspiring and transformative experience for young musicians.

Enriching the Music Community

Midori's appointment as the Artistic Director of the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program not only enhances the program's reputation but also brings a multitude of benefits to the broader music community. Her involvement will attract top-tier talent, providing aspiring musicians with the opportunity to learn from a true musical legend. Furthermore, Midori's artistic expertise and dedication to mentorship will help shape the next generation of musicians, fostering a legacy of musical excellence.

The Future of the Program

Under Midori's leadership, the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program is poised to reach new heights of artistic innovation and educational excellence. Students can look forward to enhanced learning experiences, masterclasses, and collaborations with renowned artists. Midori's visionary approach and emphasis on community engagement will further strengthen the program's impact and ensure its continued success for years to come.

Get Involved

If you are passionate about music and want to support the growth and development of young musicians, there are several ways to get involved with the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program. Consider attending their performances, volunteering your time, or making a donation to contribute to the program's sustainability. Your support will help nurture the next generation of musical talents and enrich the cultural fabric of our community.

Conclusion

Weekends In the Park is honored to announce Midori as the next Artistic Director of the Ravinia Steans Music Institute Piano and Strings Program. This collaboration signifies a momentous occasion in the world of classical music education and performance. Midori's expertise, passion, and dedication will undoubtedly shape the future of the program, inspiring young musicians and delighting audiences worldwide. Join us in celebrating this exciting new chapter and witness the magic of music unfold.

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Congratulations to Midori on her appointment as the Artistic Director! Well-deserved recognition for her talent and expertise.
Nov 11, 2023
Talia Sinai
Midori's dedication to mentoring young talents will undoubtedly shape a bright future for the program.
Nov 4, 2023
Ieda
Midori's dedication to music education will undoubtedly be a driving force in the growth of the program. Exciting times ahead!
Oct 23, 2023
Louis Petrovia
Midori's artistic vision and dedication will undoubtedly shape the future of the program. An exciting chapter lies ahead.
Oct 13, 2023
Larry Mongo
Congratulations to Midori on this pivotal appointment. The program is in for a period of remarkable growth!
Oct 1, 2023
Karrie
Midori's appointment is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the music world. A truly exciting development for the program!
Sep 6, 2023
William Swager
Midori's expertise and passion will surely bring a fresh perspective to the program. Great news!
Jul 22, 2023
Barry Jacobson
Midori's appointment is a testament to her remarkable skill and musical insight. The future looks promising.
Jul 8, 2023
Daniela Buendia
It's clear that Midori's appointment is a notable achievement both for her and the Piano and Strings program.
Jun 24, 2023
Steve Welp
The Ravinia Steans Music Institute made an excellent choice in appointing Midori. Wishing her the best of luck!
Jun 6, 2023
Sahabbir Ahmad
As a long-time follower of Midori's career, I'm thrilled to hear about her latest endeavor. Best of luck to her in this new role!
May 27, 2023
Peggy Donaldson
It's clear that Midori's leadership will bring a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to the program. An exciting chapter awaits.
May 11, 2023
Ciel Director
Wishing Midori every success as she embarks on this new role. Her influence will undoubtedly lead to remarkable growth.
May 8, 2023
Dan Fisher
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. A remarkable new chapter begins!
Apr 20, 2023
Nathan Swami
Midori's artistic direction will undoubtedly shape the program in exciting new ways. Here's to a successful and inspiring journey!
Apr 1, 2023
Orenthal Patterson
Wishing Midori all the best as she takes on this new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Mar 15, 2023
Alexis Bretin
Midori's profound understanding of music and education will undoubtedly bring a new dynamic to the program.
Mar 12, 2023
Kimberly Gore
I've always admired Midori's commitment to nurturing young talent. The program is in for an inspiring journey.
Feb 22, 2023
Ali Ellis
With Midori's passion and expertise, the program is poised for a period of outstanding development.
Jan 8, 2023
Roy Falconer
Congratulations to Midori on this pivotal appointment. The program is in for a period of remarkable growth!
Dec 25, 2022
Abbey Smith
Midori's artistic vision will surely elevate the program to new heights. Congratulations and best wishes to her!
Dec 14, 2022
Karyn Hedgpeth
Wishing Midori all the best as she takes on this new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Nov 30, 2022
James Burris
It's heartening to see such a talented individual take on this role. Congratulations to Midori and the program!
Nov 6, 2022
Leo Leonetti
Midori's profound understanding of music and education will undoubtedly bring a new dynamic to the program.
Sep 18, 2022
Faye Gramlow
Midori's appointment is a testament to her enduring commitment to musical excellence. Exciting times lie ahead for the program!
Sep 10, 2022
Brendan Doran
Midori's leadership will undoubtedly inspire aspiring musicians in the program. Exciting times ahead!
Sep 2, 2022
Jerry Rand
It's inspiring to see a musician of Midori's caliber take on this new role. The program is in for an exciting journey ahead.
Aug 31, 2022
Tyler Larson
It's incredibly inspiring to see Midori take on this new role. Here's to a bright future for the program under her leadership!
Aug 14, 2022
Scot Richardson
Midori's artistic direction will undoubtedly shape the program in exciting new ways. Here's to a successful and inspiring journey!
Aug 13, 2022
Casey Eves
Congratulations to Midori on this well-deserved opportunity. The program is in for an exciting journey ahead!
Aug 1, 2022
Samantha Glenn
Midori's influence will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on the program. An exciting chapter lies ahead.
Jul 31, 2022
Steve Farrell
Midori's appointment is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the music world. A truly exciting development for the program!
Jul 20, 2022
Madhu Prabaker
As an admirer of Midori's work, I believe the program has made an excellent choice. Thrilled for the future under her guidance!
Jul 13, 2022
Egor Kosmachev
Midori's appointment is a testament to her unwavering dedication to musical excellence. A remarkable opportunity indeed!
Jun 1, 2022
Margaretta Stewart
Midori's dedication to her craft and mentorship will undoubtedly foster a nurturing environment within the program.
May 29, 2022
Hanalani Schools
Midori's dedication to mentoring young talents will undoubtedly shape a bright future for the program.
Apr 29, 2022
Eric Ludwig
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. A remarkable new chapter begins!
Apr 26, 2022
Karen Bowden
Midori's wealth of knowledge and experience will undoubtedly shape an inspiring journey for the program.
Apr 17, 2022
Michael Ganther
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. An exciting new chapter begins!
Mar 12, 2022
Robert Buckley
Congratulations to Midori on this pivotal appointment. The program is in for a period of remarkable growth!
Mar 12, 2022
Farah Bawab
Congratulations to Midori on this significant achievement. The program is in for a period of inspiring growth!
Mar 2, 2022
Todd Urquhart
Congratulations to Midori on this pivotal appointment. The program is in for a period of remarkable growth!
Feb 23, 2022
Kate Goodman
This is a prestigious opportunity for Midori, and I'm confident she will excel in her new role.
Feb 1, 2022
George Anderson
Exciting news for the Piano and Strings program! Midori's expertise will undoubtedly shape a bright future.
Jan 31, 2022
David Eisenbrger
It's clear that Midori's appointment is a notable achievement both for her and the Piano and Strings program.
Jan 29, 2022
Angela Grady
Midori's artistic direction will undoubtedly shape the program in exciting new ways. Here's to a successful and inspiring journey!
Dec 29, 2021
Steven Mullen
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. An exciting new chapter begins!
Dec 22, 2021
Tim Dienst
Midori's appointment signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. I'm excited to see the positive changes ahead!
Nov 16, 2021
Megan Swick
Midori's appointment signifies a new era for the program. Here's to an inspiring and rewarding journey ahead!
Nov 3, 2021
Mark Whitehurst
Midori's appointment is a testament to her enduring commitment to musical excellence. Exciting times lie ahead for the program!
Oct 4, 2021
Fiona Ang
Exciting news for the Piano and Strings program! Midori's expertise will undoubtedly shape a bright future.
Aug 27, 2021
Meliza Jarquin
Midori's appointment signifies a new era for the program. Here's to an inspiring and rewarding journey ahead!
Aug 15, 2021
Muni Chatarpal
The appointment of Midori signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. Looking forward to the positive impact she will have!
Jul 26, 2021
Stephanie Pugliese
Midori's appointment is a testament to her unwavering dedication to musical excellence. A remarkable opportunity indeed!
Jul 2, 2021
Ashley Shalosky
Midori's dedication to music education is truly commendable. The program is in for an enriching experience.
Jun 30, 2021
Sinem Erer
Midori's artistic insight and dedication will undoubtedly shape the future of the program. Exciting times lie ahead.
Jun 21, 2021
Jon Cole
It's inspiring to see a musician of Midori's caliber take on this new role. The program is in for an exciting journey ahead.
Jun 11, 2021
Rachel Jordan
I can't wait to witness the positive impact Midori will have on the program. Congratulations to her!
May 10, 2021
Birgitt Romankewicz
Midori's wealth of knowledge and experience will undoubtedly shape an inspiring journey for the program.
May 1, 2021
Chuck Hammons
Midori's appointment signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. I'm excited to see the positive changes ahead!
Apr 17, 2021
Jason Musick
Midori's appointment is a significant milestone for the Piano and Strings program. Wishing her all the success in this new journey.
Apr 3, 2021
Nico Hooiveld
Congratulations to Midori on this significant achievement. The program is in for a period of inspiring growth!
Mar 30, 2021
Anthony Hubbard
Midori's influence in the music world is truly remarkable. The program is in for a period of great growth.
Feb 13, 2021
Dennis Kittler
Midori's passion for music education will undoubtedly leave a profound impact on the program. A momentous appointment indeed!
Jan 28, 2021
Ievgeniia Andrusiak
Congratulations to Midori on this significant achievement. The program is in for a period of inspiring growth!
Jan 28, 2021
Uioy Dan
Congratulations to Midori on this milestone appointment. The program is in for a period of tremendous development!
Jan 8, 2021
Robert Gigel
With Midori at the helm, the Piano and Strings program is in capable hands. Wishing her every success in this new role.
Jan 8, 2021
Joe Hudson
Congratulations to Midori on this significant achievement. The program is in for a period of inspiring growth!
Jan 3, 2021
Ken Gold
Wishing Midori all the best as she takes on this new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Dec 31, 2020
Sanjaya Joshi
Midori's appointment is a reflection of her unwavering dedication to the arts. The program is in for a period of significant growth.
Dec 24, 2020
Ray Haskins
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. A remarkable new chapter begins!
Sep 24, 2020
Al Prieto
Midori's artistic direction will undoubtedly shape the program in exciting new ways. Here's to a successful and inspiring journey!
Sep 24, 2020
Dominique Forget
Midori's appointment is a testament to her unwavering dedication to musical excellence. A remarkable opportunity indeed!
Sep 22, 2020
Henry Montero-Blanks
The appointment of Midori signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. Looking forward to the positive impact she will have!
Sep 6, 2020
Thomas Kurkdjian
Wishing Midori all the best in her new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Aug 24, 2020
Kasey
With Midori's passion and expertise, the program is poised for a period of outstanding development.
Aug 21, 2020
Maureen Plummer
Midori's leadership will undoubtedly shape the next generation of musicians. A remarkable appointment indeed!
Aug 18, 2020
Rita Neely
With Midori's passion and expertise, the program is poised for a period of outstanding development.
Aug 9, 2020
Gregg Ciarelli
Midori's appointment signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. I'm excited to see the positive changes ahead!
Jul 23, 2020
Ryan Beauchamp
Midori's wealth of knowledge and experience will undoubtedly shape an inspiring journey for the program.
Jul 16, 2020
James Galloway
Midori's appointment is a sign of the program's commitment to nurturing top talent. Here's to an exciting journey ahead!
Jul 13, 2020
Pipper Mosley
It's heartening to see such a renowned artist take on a leadership role. The program is in for an enriching period ahead!
Jun 24, 2020
Zhihai Ma
Wishing Midori all the best as she takes on this new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Jun 20, 2020
Sharon Lauer
With Midori's passion and expertise, the program is poised for a period of outstanding development.
May 6, 2020
Emily Clar
As a music lover, I'm thrilled to hear about Midori's new role. Her contributions will be invaluable.
Mar 24, 2020
Matt Hasik
Congratulations to Midori on this exciting appointment! Looking forward to seeing her new artistic direction.
Mar 22, 2020
Kevin Weaver
Midori's appointment is a testament to her unwavering dedication to musical excellence. A remarkable opportunity indeed!
Jan 30, 2020
Rob Storms
It's clear that Midori's leadership will bring a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to the program. An exciting chapter awaits.
Jan 24, 2020
Barbara Dubell
It's heartening to see such a renowned artist take on a leadership role. The program is in for an enriching period ahead!
Jan 19, 2020
Bretislav Vlacil
Midori's appointment is a clear indication of the program's commitment to nurturing musical talent. A remarkable new chapter begins!
Jan 1, 2020
John Yeldezian
Looking forward to witnessing the positive influence Midori will have on the program. Congratulations and best wishes to her!
Dec 4, 2019
Edward Groppe
Midori's artistic vision and dedication will undoubtedly shape the future of the program. An exciting chapter lies ahead.
Dec 2, 2019
Roanne Simmons
Wishing Midori every success as she embarks on this new role. Her influence will undoubtedly lead to remarkable growth.
Nov 22, 2019
Zach Herman
Midori's appointment is a reflection of her unwavering dedication to the arts. The program is in for a period of significant growth.
Nov 6, 2019
Heidi Dittloff
Midori's dedication to music education will undoubtedly be a driving force in the growth of the program. Exciting times ahead!
Nov 2, 2019
Snazo Mnyakama
Wishing Midori all the best in her new role. Her leadership will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of musicians.
Oct 17, 2019
Kevin Dam
Midori's wealth of experience will undoubtedly benefit the program. Here's to a successful and enriching partnership!
Oct 7, 2019
Nowzari
Congratulations to Midori on this milestone appointment. The program is in for a period of tremendous development!
Oct 7, 2019
Priya Vytla
Midori's appointment signifies an exciting new chapter for the program. I'm excited to see the positive changes ahead!
Sep 28, 2019
Korey Kottke
Midori's wealth of knowledge and experience will undoubtedly shape an inspiring journey for the program.
Sep 12, 2019
Concepcion
Midori's appointment is a testament to her unwavering dedication to the arts. A well-deserved honor indeed!
Aug 10, 2019
Jessica Recruiter
I've always admired Midori's talent and dedication. The Piano and Strings program is lucky to have her.
Aug 7, 2019