The Lake George Music Festival is a classical music artist retreat like no other, set over two weeks in picturesque Lake George, New York. Each year, the festival offers a dynamic and immersive experience for performers and patrons alike through a series of daily concerts, open rehearsals, special presentations, and more.
A CLASSICAL MUSIC ARTIST RETREAT LIKE NO OTHER
2026 ARTIST RESIDENCIES
The Lake George Music Festival is a collaborative artist retreat for both young professionals and internationally acclaimed guest artists. All participants attend as a way to advance intellectually, artistically, and professionally while working closely together in a tight-knit community and nurturing atmosphere.
2024 GUEST ARTISTS
Jessie Montgomery
COMPOSITION | AUGUST 12-15
Solomiya Ivakhiv
VIOLIN | AUGUST 12-15
Scott Hartman
TROMBONE | AUGUST 15-18
Juri Seo
COMPOSITION | AUGUST 18-21
Henry Kramer
PIANO | AUGUST 19-22
Ji Hye Jung
PERCUSSION | AUGUST 16-17
Join us in celebrating over fifteen years of captivating performances, enriching educational programs, and the creation of a thriving cultural community in Lake George at the the Lake George Music Festival.
Cherish legendary masterworks and discover new works through the joyous spirit and the dedication to excellence of the LGMF community, once again presented at the Carriage House at Fort William Henry.
YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
As one of the nation’s foremost classical music artist retreats, the mission of the Lake George Music Festival is to explore a wide and eclectic range of voices in today’s musical landscape through artistic integrity and innovation, re-imagining the concert experience, advancing music, and developing audiences for the 21st century.
Our mission is made possible through your support.