July 12-15, 2023, Vero Beach, FL- Announcing the 14th Annual Vero Beach International Music Festival, happening Wednesday, July 12th through Saturday, July 15th at the First Presbyterian Church of Vero Beach’s McAfee Hall (520 Royal Palm Boulevard). This one-of-a-kind festival will feature performances by world-class musicians and singers in Folk, Jazz, Celtic, Bluegrass, Classical, including multiple Grammy Award-Winners, as well as local and international participants in the Mike Block String Camp. Main Stage shows are ticketed at $25, and the Culminating Concert of Mike Block String Camp Students is FREE, with a Suggested Donation of $20, which goes directly to the camp Scholarship Fund. Ticketing and information at Vero.Show
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, July 12th @ 7:30 pm: MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCES – Show 1
Featuring Jazz, Scottish, Celtic, Bluegrass, Scandinavian, Old Time, and more from the Faculty of Mike Block String Camp
$25 tickets. Donations also accepted to the Mike Block String Camp Scholarship Fund
Friday, July 14th @ 7:30 pm: MAIN STAGE PERFORMANCES – Show 2
Featuring Jazz, Scottish, Celtic, Bluegrass, Scandinavian, Old Time, and more from the Faculty of Mike Block String Camp
$25 tickets. Donations also accepted to the Mike Block String Camp Scholarship Fund
Saturday, July 15th @ 7:30 pm: CULMINATING CONCERT
Featuring performances by Mike Block String Camp faculty and participants hailing from all over the world, as well as kids from the Vero Beach public schools, and adult locals from the Treasure Coast.
FREE, with a suggested donation of $20, benefiting the Scholarship Fund for Mike Block String Camp
MAINSTAGE PERFORMERS:
Mike Block- Multi-Style Cellist/Singer/Songwriter
Jeremy Kittel- Jazz Violin/Viola and Scottish Fiddle
Hanneke Cassel- Celtic Fiddle
Casey Driessen- Progressive Bluegrass Fiddle
Natalie Haas- Celtic/Scandinavian Cello
Joe Walsh- Bluegrass/Jazz Mandolin
Lauren Rioux- Old Time Viola/Violin
Taylor Morris- Fiddle/Violin
Jacob Craig- Jazz Piano
Website: Vero.Show
Email: [email protected]
Mike Block, Director of MBSC