Welcome to the American Fine Arts Festival

AFAF Winners' Concert, Weill Recital Hall, May 2006

News & Updates

  • Golden Voices '09 Deadline Extended: Due to increased interest, the application deadline for Golden Voices 2009 has been extende to Friday, June 26, 2009.   more ››

  • Summer Courses in Europe 2010 Announced: With this summer’s Courses in Europe currently under way, we’re happy to announce the AFAF Summer Music Courses in Europe 2010.    more ››

  • AFAF Winners return from Vladimir Spivakov's 6th International Festival — "Moscow Meets Friends" in Moscow.  more ››

  • Fall '09 Gala Concert Announced: A special Gala Concert will take place in NYC in October 2009. This concert will require DVD/VHS auditions and applicants chosen as winners will perform at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. We invite both our American and international fans to take part in this exciting new concert!   more ››

About The AFAF

Described by Harris Goldsmith of the New York Concert Review as a “heartwarming extravaganza… [featuring] obviously talented, budding musicians…”, the American Fine Arts Festival (AFAF) is about start its sixth successful season. The AFAF was founded in 2003 by Vladimir Agilin, a life-long educator and former violinist with the Russian State Symphony Orchestra and Vladimir Spivakov’s “Moscow Virtuosi” Chamber Orchestra. Since its founding, the American Fine Arts Festival (AFAF) has been organizing annual music festivals and performance competition events, providing hundreds of K-12 students each year an opportunity to perform in a formal concert setting at some of the best concert halls in New York City, including Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall and Merkin Hall at Kaufman Center.  more ››

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