P.O. Box 272
Paso Robles, California USA 93447
(805) 769-4622
info@paderewskifest.com

Board of Directors

Joel Peterson
President
Stephen Cass
Treasurer
Marek Zebrowski
Artistic Director
Krysta Close
Polish Music Center, USC
India D'Avignon
Youth Piano Competition
Dina Mande
Marketing
Gary Nemeth
Community Relations
Gracie Rey
Sponsor Development
Cri Cri Solak-Eastin
Public Relations
Rachel Garrett
Youth Competition Coordinator
Dory Tonini
Festival Coordinator

Advisory Board

Brian Alexander
Dave Dumont
Frank Mecham
Norma Moye
Paula O'Farrell
Barbera Partridge
Christine Smith


The Paderewski Festival is a 501c3 non profit corporation #30-0475608



2011 Paderewski Festival
in Paso Robles: November 10-13

The 2011 Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles will be held November 10-13, will mark the 20th anniversary of the Festival in Paso Robles. Concerts of solo piano, jazz and chamber music, an exhibit of Paderewski memorabilia, celebrations of local young musicians and lectures by experts are planned. Details and a schedule of events, as well as ticket reservations, will soon be made available soon.

Once again, the Festival will honor Paderewski’s initiative to bring music to fellow Californians by making all concerts during the 2011 Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles free of charge. To accommodate the highest possible number of concertgoers, reservations are strongly recommended and can be made ONLINE at the Festival’s website or by emailing tickets@paderewskifest.com. Please see our Schedule of Events for a listing of the concerts, lectures and special activities planned for the 2011 Festival.

A 2011 Friends of Paderewski VIP Pass, which includes the Sunday Epoch Estate Wines vineyard tour, lunch with wine and concert, plus preferred seating at the lecture and all concerts, is available for $150 per person. Purchase tickets online, e-mailing info@paderewskifest.com or calling (805)769-4622.


Donations

Donations that support of the future of Paderewski Festivals in Paso Robles are always greatly appreciated and most welcome by this completely volunteer run organization. One hundred percent of all donations will go to the Paderewski Festival.

Areas to which donations can be made include:
  • Operating Expenses, including printing, advertising, venue and equipment rentals, and artist fees.
  • Youth Exchange Programs, including airfare for U.S. students going to Poland (expenses on the ground in Poland are generously covered by Polish hosts).
  • Statue of Paderewski to be placed in Downtown Paso Robles City Park. (Monies will be held in escrow for statue of Paderewski to be placed in Paso Robles City Park currently pending approval by city council. Donations in increments of $1,000 will give donors a brass commemorative plate on the statue’s pedestal.)
  • Student enrichment donations will be directed to master classes on the Central Coast and instrument upgrades at Paso Robles High School.

Donations to be sent to:
Paderewski Festival, P.O. Box 272, Paso Robles, CA USA 93447

Thank you for your support!


Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are always needed and very much appreciated. If you are interested in learning more about volunteer opportunities for the 2011 Paderewski Festival, please email marjorie@hamonohd.com or call (805) 769-4622 for further information.