History & Mission: |
The Northwest Bach Festival's Artistic Director is Zuill Bailey who was named Artistic Director Designate in 2013 succeeding Gunther Schuller, Artistic Director Emeritus. Zuill Bailey is a world-renowned cellist, in-demand guest artist and top selling recording artist. He also serves as Artistic Director of El Paso Pro Musica and Sitka, Alaska, Music Festival and Series. His leadership of the Northwest Bach Festival will expand the cultural reach and influence of the Festival throughout the calendar year and throughout the geographic region. The main performances of the Festival and Series will take place in Spokane's magnificent landmark, St. John's Cathedral. The expanded educational and community outreach activities of the Festival will each students of all ages, new audiences, new and unique venues, underserved areas and will increasingly offer the gift of classical music to a broader community. |
Recent Festivals: |
21st Festival: Fev 11-21. 1999
22nd Festival: Jan 29-Feb5, 2000
23rd Festival: Feb 17-25, 2001
24th Festival: Feb 10-16, 2002
25th Festival: Jan 31-Feb 8, 2003
25th Festival: Jan 30-Feb 8, 2004
27th Festival: Jan 29-Feb5, 2005
28th Festival: Jan 29-Feb 11, 2006
29th Festival: Feb 10-18, 2007
30th Festival: Feb 8-24, 2008 |
31st Festival: Jan 23-31, 2009
32nd Festival: Jan 30-Feb 14, 2010
33rd Festival: Mar 1-5, 2011
34th Festival: Feb 28-Mar 18, 2012
35th Festival: Mar 2-24, 2013
36th Festival: Feb 25-Mar 9, 2014
37th Festival: Feb 23-Mar 8, 2015
38th Festival: Feb 23-Mar 6, 2016 |