Paderewski Festival in Raleigh
The Paderewski Festival seeks to cultivate the musical life and creativity of I.J. Paderewski, who enriched the lives of millions around the world through his performances, including four in Raleigh. The Festival further seeks to honor his efforts in returning Poland to sovereign political status. The Paderewski Festival will honor the pianist's legacy with lectures and piano recitals in multiple Raleigh venues while aiming to highlight Polish and Eastern European repertoire and history.
Director of the Festival – Dr Alvin M. Fountain II
Artistic Director of the Festival – Prof. Adam Wibrowski
Editions of the Festival:
Second Annual Paderewski Festival in Raleigh (November 12-15, 2015)
First Annual Paderewski Festival in Raleigh (November 13-16, 2014)