 In 1996 she founded a private school for low-income families on her Virginia Estate and developed a pilot educational project designed to explore new ways of integrating vital artistic and aesthetic values into school curricula, inspired by Rudolf Steiner.In 2009 Ms. Turban Maazel co-founded the Castleton Festival with her husband, Maestro Lorin Maazel.After his passing in 2014 she took over as Artistic Director and CEO.