While much of the cultural world remains in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this fall brings a few events that are beginning again in person. At the same time, conferences, trade shows, auctions, and programs are flourishing online. This calendar is a select list of events of interest to musical instrument lovers.
October 1 7:00 pm PDT Moon Festival with Wu Man - VIRTUAL EVENT
Philharmonic Society of Orange County, Irvine, CA
October 2 7:00 pm PDT Curtis Taylor, Trumpet – VIRTUAL EVENT Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad, CA
October 2-4 Congress on Sound, Music, and Musical Instruments Castelo Branco, Portugal
October 6-19 Tarisio Violin Auction London
October 8-9
Capital Region Guitar Show
Saratoga Springs, New York
October 9 2:00 pm PDT The Accordion with Jamie Maschler and Gabe Hall-Rodrigues – VIRTUAL EVENT Museum of Making Music
October 11 Lake County Musician’s Swap Meet Mount Dora, Florida
October 16 2:00 pm PDT - Grace Kelly: Elevating the Saxophone – VIRTUAL EVENT Museum of Making Music
October 16-18
Naestved Early Music Festival Naestved, Denmark
October 21-25 WOMEX: World Music Conference and Showcase - VIRTUAL EVENT
October 25 London International Guitar Show London
October 27-November 12
Tarisio Violin Auction
New York
October 28-31 Music Messe China Shanghai