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Kent Blossom Music Festival

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Kent Blossom Music Festival is an advanced training institute for professional music training operated by Kent State University in collaboration with The Cleveland Orchestra. Every summer Kent/Blossom Music brings 40 advanced string, woodwind, horn and piano students from around the globe together with principal members of The Cleveland Orchestra and other major artists for five weeks of intensive

chamber music study and performance at the professional level. Kent/Blossom Music is operated by Kent State University in cooperation with The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center to create a truly unique and professional opportunity for students. Please visit www.kent.edu/blossom for more information and for applications.
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05/26/2026

Season subscriptions are now available for the 2026 Kent Blossom Music Festival Faculty Concert Series. 🎶

Purchase by phone and save on the whole series! Packages are $100 for adults and $80 for seniors, a $20 savings compared with single-ticket purchases. Call the Performing Arts Box Office at 330-672-ARTS to subscribe.Single tickets will be available beginning June 8, 2026.

For more information visit the ticket page https://bit.ly/4e76yJm.

03/09/2026

Congratulations to Kent Blossom Music Festival alumnus Gabriel Napoli on his appointment to The Cleveland Orchestra’s viola section! This is a fantastic achievement and a proud moment for our musical community.

Read more at https://bit.ly/40kZt0d

02/11/2026

Spend your summer with Kent Blossom Music Festival! ☀️

The study of chamber, orchestral and solo repertoire remains a core component of Kent Blossom Music Festival's commitment to building the next generation of talented musicians. Each summer, musicians can study with Kent State faculty, The Cleveland Orchestra and guest artists to transform their skills and expand their potential, with exclusive guest artists each season.

The deadline to apply is Feb. 15. Apply at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply

02/04/2026

Nathaniel Robinson, a returning Kent Blossom Music Festival participant, discusses collaboration and unity as the heart of the festival experience.

Robinson also touches on the crossover between chamber music and orchestral playing, and the transferable skills that learning chamber music provides.

Apply now at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply-audition

02/02/2026

Due to a high number of inquiries and unfinished applications, we have extended the application deadline. The new and final deadline is Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 before 11:59 p.m. EST.

Apply for Kent Blossom Music Festival at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply

01/31/2026

Tomorrow, Feb. 1, is the last day to apply for the 2026 Kent Blossom Music Festival!

Join us for a summer of studying chamber music, receiving private lessons and coaching from exclusive musicians and performing side-by-side with The Cleveland Orchestra. Be sure to submit your application before the deadline to be considered for the program.

Apply now at https://bit.ly/3KFI9ie

01/27/2026

Applications for the 2026 Kent Blossom Music Festival close on Feb. 1 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Make sure to complete your application before the deadline to be considered for the program.

Apply for the Kent Blossom Music Festival at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply-audition

01/20/2026

Each year, Kent Blossom Music Festival builds up to exciting final performances alongside some of the best musicians in the world. Last season, musicians of the festival performed side-by-side for Beethoven's "Pastoral," sharing the stage with The Cleveland Orchestra.

Learn more and see how you can apply at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply

01/15/2026

During the Kent Blossom Music Festival, students receive one-on-one chamber music coaching from professionals in the field, such as The Cleveland Orchestra, visiting guest artists from around the world and talented faculty at Kent State.

Learn more and apply at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply

01/13/2026

Hear from last summer’s Kent Blossom Music Festival Oboe section!

They discuss the importance of receiving private lessons from a broad range of talented musicians, including members of The Cleveland Orchestra, and of creating meaningful connections along the way.

Learn more and apply at https://www.kent.edu/blossom/apply

Address

1325 Theatre Drive
Kent, OH
44242

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://www.kent.edu/blossom

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