GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC

Programs
Gateways Brass Collective Residency
IN THE ABBREVIATED FISCAL YEAR 2023 (NOVEMBER 2022 THROUGH JUNE 2023), THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HOST MULTI-DAY PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES, EXCEPT FOR THE GATEWAYS BRASS COLLECTIVE, WHICH PERFORMED AND WAS IN RESIDENCE IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED DONATED SERVICES AND SPACE TOTALLING $151,742.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesNov 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$200.9KBlack Orchestral Network Sponsorship
THE ORGANIZATION IS A SPONSOR FOR THE NEWLY FORMED BLACK ORCHESTRAL NETWORK (BON), A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE EFFORTS OF BLACK ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF PROFESSIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesNov 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$18.4KProgram 1 [2025]
GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES IN ITS MISSION TO CONNECT AND SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CLASSICAL MUSICIANS OF AFRICAN DESCENT AND TO ENLIGHTEN AND INSPIRE COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF PERFORMANCE. THE 202425 SEASON FEATURED TWO IN-PERSON FESTIVALS, BEGINNING WITH THE FALL 2024 FESTIVAL IN ROCHESTER, WHICH WELCOMED OVER 1,000 ATTENDEES ACROSS FIVE EVENTS AND OPENED WITH THE INAUGURAL ROCHESTER DAY FOR STRINGS, A DAY-LONG INTENSIVE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS. THE SPRING 2025 FESTIVAL EXPANDED GATEWAYS' REACH ACROSS ROCHESTER AND NEW YORK CITY, PRESENTING SEVEN CONCERTS, A WORLD PREMIERE, MASTERCLASSES, AND A HALF-DAY WILLIAM LEVI DAWSON SYMPOSIUM AT CARNEGIE HALL THAT DREW MORE THAN 3,000 PARTICIPANTS. THE SEASON CULMINATED IN THE HISTORIC RETURN OF THE GATEWAYS FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA TO CARNEGIE HALL, PERFORMING WILLIAM DAWSON'S NEGRO FOLK SYMPHONY FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THAT HALL SINCE ITS 1934 PREMIERE, ALONGSIDE A LIVE SIMULCAST REACHING THOUSANDS MORE. GATEWAYS BRASS COLLECTIVE ADVANCED ITS NATIONAL PRESENCE WITH TOURING AND RESIDENCIES, INCLUDING A THANKSGIVING DAY APPEARANCE AT WALT DISNEY WORLD AND A RESIDENCY AT THE CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF MUSIC. GATEWAYS FURTHER EXPANDED ITS EDUCATIONAL IMPACT THROUGH YOUNG MUSICIANS INSTITUTE PROGRAMMING AT BOTH FESTIVALS. THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED THE SECOND SEASON OF GATEWAYS RADIO, COMMISSIONED AND PREMIERED DAMIEN SNEED'S REFLECTIONS OF RESILIENCE FOR VOICE AND ORCHESTRA, AND SECURED A NEW FOUR-YEAR MOU WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER AND EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC, STRENGTHENING A FOUNDATIONAL PARTNERSHIP. GATEWAYS ALSO EXPANDED ITS INVESTMENT IN COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING, INCREASING VISIBILITY FOR ITS MISSION AND ARTISTSGeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2M
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