e | m | a is a program sponsored by the North Shore Chamber Music Festival in conjunction with The Betty Haag Academy of Music and designed to nurture the cultural development of our youth through education, music, and art. Its aim is to inspire and encourage children during the most formative years of their lives as they discover themselves, their passions, and their talents.

October 14, 2023, 2:00-4:00pm

Master’s Workshop with Vadim Gluzman

Friday, June 9, 2023 at 6:00pm

NSCMF 2023
The New Generation

Pre-concert performance showcasing talented young musicians from The Betty Haag Academy of Music

March 11, 2023 at 2pm

A Workshop with Ilya Shterenberg

November 5, 2022 at 2pm

Master’s Workshop
with Vadim Gluzman

June 10, 2022

The Betty Haag Academy students concert at the NSCMF 2022!

Sunday, May 22, 2022 / 3pm

The Betty Haag Academy of Music and NSCMF’s ema program presents:

The Magical Strings of Youth and members of Oistrakh Symphony!
Mina Zikri, conductor
Photo credit Joseph Pirogovsky

April 9, 2022 / 2pm

Violin Workshop with Dr. Pasha Sabouri

March 2022

“No strings attached”
A Workshop with clarinetist Ilya Shterenberg

September 25, 2021 / 2:00pm

Workshop with Maestro Mina Zikri

October 16, 2021 at 2pm

“Painting Music”, an exploratory workshop
with Mrs. M and Angela Yoffe

November 13, 2021 at 2-4pm

Violin Workshop with John Macfarlane

November 23, 2021 at 5-8pm

Master’s Workshop with Vadim Gluzman
“How to Practice”

March 6, 2020 at 2pm

A Workshop with clarinetist Ilya Shterenberg
“No strings attached”