Close Encounters With Music

Close Encounters With Music is a Berkshire-based chamber music organization dedicated to presenting world-class musical experiences, exemplified by their renowned Catskill High Peaks Festival. This annual event features a blend of concerts, lectures, and master classes, showcasing distinguished faculty artists alongside talented young musicians from around the globe.

Under the direction of acclaimed cellist Yehuda Hanani, the festival emphasizes the rich tapestry of musical culture, particularly through themed concerts such as "The Grand Italian Tour." With performances held in picturesque venues throughout the Great Northern Catskills, the organization aims to foster a vibrant musical community while celebrating the beauty of classical music.

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