The Keshet Eilon Music Center and Violin Mastercourse, founded in 1990 at Kibbutz Eilon in the Western Galilee, Israel, is devoted to nurturing and advancing gifted young violinists. The Center has acquired a prestigious reputation internationally. Its faculty is made up of well-known artists and senior violin masters from Israel and all parts of the world.

Keshet Eilon is under the patronage of Maestro Shlomo Mintz. Music director is Prof. Itzhak Rashkovsky of London’s Royal College of Music. Violin maker Amnon Weinstein initiates new music projects. Managing director and head of the Center is Gilad Sheba, a member of Kibbutz Eilon and the son of one of its founders.

The Keshet Eilon Music Center is home to these projects:

News Keshet Eilon Benefit Concert - London By Kind permission of Sir Sydney and Lady Lipworth November 2, 2008 Keshet Eilon Gala Benefit Concert - Zankell Hall - Carnegie Hall, NY Israel’s International Violin Mastercourse Program October 15th, 2008 Recent faculty and alumni accomplishments The Strad magazine of July 2008 has selected the following recent CD releases for special commendation

Concert Series Schedule of Keshet Eilon Violin Mastercourse 2008 Music Events and Activities Open to the Public

Summer Course July 25 - August 13, 2008 Click for Details    Winter Seminar December 26-28, 2008 Click for Details    Spring Seminar April 2-4, 2009 Click for Details

Newsletter - Spring 2008

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