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  • Rehearsal, Orch. 3 (7/25)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • How to Listen to Beethoven: An Exploration of Musical Form 2016

    Community Center of Mendocino 998 School Street, Mendocino, CA
    Classical

    Increase your musical pleasure by learning to listen to musical form! If you know what the form is going to be, you will have a good chance of following it as the piece unfolds. Susan Waterfall and Allan Pollack will help you to understand the features of sonata, rondo, and variation form with diagrams, audio examples and definitions of terms like tonality, modulation, and counterpoint.

    In July, join Susan Waterfall and an array of exceptional Festival musicians for five days of lectures and narrated concerts exploring the life and music of Beethoven, the most influential and consistently popular composer in Western music.

  • Rehearsal, Opera (7/15)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Rehearsal, Opera (7/15)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Pre-Concert Lecture, Erin Neff 2016

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Lecture

    Enhance your experience of this evening's opera performance with a pre-concert lecture by director Erin Neff. Mezzo-soprano Erin Neff’s dynamic performance abilities and radiant sound have earned her the veneration ...

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 2 (7/20)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Pre-Concert Lecture, Kayleen Asbo, Ph. D. 2016

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Lecture

    Deepen your enjoyment of the evening's concert by attending this pre-concert lecture by Kayleen Asbo, Ph. D.

    Join Susan Waterfall and an array of exceptional Festival musicians for five days of lectures and narrated concerts exploring the life and music of Beethoven, the most influential and consistently popular composer in Western music.

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 3 (7/23)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Pre-Concert Lecture, Stefanie Tcharos 2016

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Lecture

    Stefanie Tcharos is a historian of early modern music with broad expertise in 17th- and 18th-century Europe, and specialties in Italian music and musical practices.  Her research and teaching traverse ...

  • Does Music Transform Young Lives?

    Community Center of Mendocino 998 School Street, Mendocino, CA
    Lecture

    Does Music Transform Young Lives? Yes! The Mendocino Music Festival and the Community Center of Mendocino invite you to spend an hour experiencing the transformative joy that music can bring to ...

    Free

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 1 (7/9)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 1 (7/9)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 1 (7/9)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • The House Jacks Workshop 2017

    Matheson Performing Arts Center Cahto Street and Ford Street, Mendocino, CA
    Boogie-Blues-Bluegrass

    Watch the House Jacks singers work their magic on several local a cappella groups. FREE TICKETS

    Free

  • Rehearsal, Opera (7/14)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Rehearsal, Opera (7/14)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Understanding Schubert: Multimedia Lecture 2017

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Chamber Music

    In Susan Waterfall’s multi-media exploration of Franz Schubert’s life, you will learn how the Vienna of Mozart and Beethoven changed with an increasingly large, restricted and regimented urban middle class. Schubert’s potent settings of Romantic lyric poetry thrived in bourgeois settings where there was a growing need for personal emotional outlet. The inwardness and subjectivity ...

    $12 – $30

  • Joan Soriano Workshop 2017

    Mendocino Presbyterian Church Sanctuary 44831 Main St., Mendocino, CA, United States
    Around the World

    Be inspired by Joan Soriano’s work with local middle and high school students who have been participating in the Lead Guitar program. FREE TICKETS

    Free

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 2 (7/19)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Pre-Concert Lecture, Kayleen Asbo, Ph. D. 2017

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Lecture

    Kayleen Asbo is a passionate scholar: a cultural historian, musician, writer and teacher who weaves myth, music, psychology, history and art with experiential learning. A faculty member of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music for seventeen years, Kayleen also teaches regularly for the Osher Life Long Learning Institutes at UC Berkeley, Sonoma State University and ...

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 3 (7/22)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal

  • Pre-Concert Lecture, Daniel Lockert 2017

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Lecture

    Daniel Lockert has collaborated with singers past and present of the Metropolitan Opera, such as Deborah Voight, as well as current young recitalists, including Christopheren Nomura. As a coach and teacher, he has been on the staffs and faculties of the Juilliard School, the San Francisco Opera, Opera San Jose, the San Francisco Conservatory of ...

  • Thoughts on Interpretation: a discussion with Allan Pollack and Susan Waterfall 2018

    Community Center of Mendocino 998 School Street, Mendocino, CA
    Classical

    Thoughts on Interpretation: a discussion with Allan Pollack and Susan Waterfall Join in a discussion of the interpretation of classical music. What does interpretation mean? What kind of effect does it have on the listener, if any? What are some of the issues musicians explore as they study, prepare and perform a piece of music? Does ...

    Free

  • Rehearsal, Orch. 1 (7/8)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal