The Taylor Music Festival distinctively combines musical performance with education and instruction in the classical and folk genres into one unified festival, bringing an array of musicians to the Charleston area for five days of world-class musical activity, including evening concerts, individual instruction, workshops, lectures, and master classes. The Taylor Music Festival features many of North America's and Europe's finest classical and folk instrumental artists, instructors, and composers—all of whom are experienced in a wide variety of musical styles and disciplines.