Gilmore International Keyboard Festival

About The Gilmore
In 1989, trustees of the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation of Kalamazoo, Michigan, announced plans to honor the memory of Irving S. Gilmore, a local businessman and philanthropist, by creating some of the most unique and significant awards for pianists anywhere in the world and a biennial piano festival to celebrate keyboard music.
Mission of The Gilmore
The mission of the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is to promote and develop world-class keyboard musical experiences that inspire present and future artists and audiences. We do this by:
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Identifying exceptional keyboard artists through a noncompetitive process and then providing significant support to enhance their careers
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Presenting world-class music festivals featuring the finest international keyboard artists
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Providing an outstanding keyboard educational program
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Supporting the creation of keyboard music
Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media