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Backstage Pass with the Keuka Lake Music Festival -- 8/3 and 8/5/18

Violinist Dylan Kennedy grew up in our area, finishing his high school years as the concertmaster for the Rochester Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. Last year, the Penn Yan native decided to give back to the place where he's called home. In our third and final edition of spotlights on area concert offerings, Backstage Pass host Julia Figueras welcomes violinist Dylan Kennedy and pianist Dina Vainshtein into Studio E todiscuss the newest place for summer music, the Keuka Lake Music Festival, and to play Mozart, Franck, and more. 

Check out the 2018 Concert season.

Credit keukamusic.org

A Strong Memorial baby and Greece Arcadia grad, Julia Figueras was the Music Director and mid-day host for WXXI Classical until June 30, 2023 when she retired after more than 26 years of service. She also hosted the award-winning monthly interview/performance show, Backstage Pass.