SMF 2010 Reached New Heights
Selling more than $1 million in tickets with a broader range of artistry than any previous Savannah Music Festival, the 2010 festival set many new milestones. In the alluring backdrop of the historic district and its intimate venues, contrasting musical styles bolstered one another as exceptional artists and enthusiastic audiences came together. INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SMF 2010: more visitors came to SMF from overseas, accounting for nearly 4% of total attendees; 34% of our audience came from more than 200 miles away; the average age of concertgoers dropped to 32 from 38 in 2009.
Missed a concert this year? Tune in to SMF Live
SMF Live Radio is entering its third season, featuring select recordings from the 2010 festival. If you missed a performance, or would like to relive an experience, tune in online anytime. This week’s show features selections from the Emerson String Quartet’s all-Dvorak programs at the Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences. LISTEN NOW
SMF 2010 in the News
The 2010 Savannah Music festival received unprecedented attention from print, broadcast and online media, with international coverage in Germany, Great Britain/Scotland, Thailand, China, Canada and throughout music and travel publications in the United States. READ NOW
Daniel Hope’s Video Interviews of 2010 Artists
Associate Artistic Director Daniel Hope interviewed a variety of performers from SMF 2010 about the experience in Savannah. See what artists such as Mark O’Connor, Gabriela Montero, Stewart Copeland and Gautier Capucon thought about the festival! VIEW NOW
