Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Festival

Irving S. Gilmore International Piano Festival is an international music festival focused on piano music taking place in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The festival was created in 1989 to highlight keyboard instruments but was renamed from a "keyboard festival to "piano festival" in 2021. The Gilmore also offers commissions to composers for new works for piano. The festival features performances, community events, and educational opportunities like Gilmore Piano Camp.

Among the artists who have performed at the festival are Herbie Hancock, Diana Krall, Tony Bennett, Ben Folds, John Legend, Pink Martini, Emanuel Ax, and Sergei Babayan.

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