Welcome to Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival, centered in beautiful Floyd County.
Our focus is on music education, especially the support of local young people, and on broadening our region’s musical richness by making classical music and a blend of classical and Appalachian heritage styles affordable and available in our community – in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.
Please send an email to info@virginiasblueridgemusicfestival.org and get on our mailing list to stay up to date.
We are an affiliate of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra RSO.com.
“In Concert With Nature: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons”
Sunday, June 15, 2025 3:00 PM Floyd Events Center, Celebration Hall
David Stewart Wiley, conductor & keyboard
Akemi Takayama, violin soloist
Festival Virtuosi String Orchestra
More information about our summer concerts will be posted here soon.
Congratulations, Maestro
Thanks for Coming.. it was a great Success!!!!!
Was on May 7 2022
Sandra Smith Scholarship Concert
May 7th 2pm
First United Methodist Church in Salem
125 W. Main Street.
Salem, VA
Performers will be various alumni of Floyd County High School including renown organist Michael Bower who is currently Director of Music at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre, N.Y..
Donations accepted NOW.
Please send them to:
Floyd County Cares
Designate Sandra Smith Scholarship Fund
100 E Main St, Ste 108
Floyd VA 24091
For More Info:
please email: Naomi VanCeave at nvancleave12@yahoo.com
or call her: 540-529-4978
Blue Ridge Strings Program
Starting up again on September 2024
Register for the new season here:
Working with the June Bug Center, VBRMF has helped many kids learn music.
To learn more, click here.
News & Updates
Pre-Concert Dinner at the Mozart in May Concert
New this year: reserve your tickets for dinner, catered by Cast Iron Catering, and dine with the artists before the show! Dinner tickets are $15 (reserve by April 30th) Reserve Tickets
Cellist Liske-Doorandish to Perform February 21
Lisa Liske-Doorandish, an esteemed cellist, will perform at the June Bug Center in Floyd, Virginia, on Sunday, February 21, at 2:30 pm. She will be joined by Taylor Baldwin, pianist, and four young musicians: David Smith, Eleanore Liske-Doorandish, Elizabeth Shelor,...