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For 20 years, hordes of music fans have made the trek to a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn., for Bonnaroo, a summer music festival staple known for its consistently eclectic lineups.
Dates: July 11-14 Location: Lost Hill Lake in Saint Clair Back for its seventh year, Pickin' on Picknic is a three-day festival full of camping, music, food and craft vendors, workshops and large ...
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival is the longest running music festival in Virginia. It presents a concert series each summer that takes place mid-July through Labor Day weekend at Shrine Mont in Orkney Springs, Virginia. [1] The Festival started in 1963 as a way of bringing symphonic music to the rural Shenandoah Valley. [2]
The summer festival includes orchestra, chamber music, solo recitals, choral works, and crossover artists as well as master classes and programs for children. The festival also presents events designed to teach classical music, titled Notable Encounters , and a fall and spring concert series titled Wintermezzo .
The orchestra was founded in 1960 by cellist and conductor Walter Charles. Carl Topilow was Music Director from 1978 - 2020 and continues with the orchestra as the Music Advisor. The NRO was formerly known as the Blue Jeans Symphony based in Estes Park, Colorado, and later as the Colorado Philharmonic Orchestra based in Evergreen, Colorado.
No list of summer music venues is complete without the Jersey Shore, and the Stone Pony summer stage in Asbury Park, N.J., fits the bill. 🌎 Where: Asbury Park, N.J. 🎟️ Capacity: 4,500
The Festival Orchestra is a resident ensemble, which varies in size throughout the summer from 70 to more than a 100, depending on repertoire, and is made up of musicians from top-tier orchestras across the country. [10] Each summer, the music director leads four of the seven regular Festival Orchestra Concerts, and each concert features a soloist.
At the end of the Grant Park Music Festival season in August, the Orchestra and Carlos Kalmar presented Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams' On the Transmigration of Souls, which was written at the request of the New York Philharmonic to honor the victims of the September 11 attacks. Adams won the Pulitzer Prize in 2003 for that ...