Rehearsal, Orchestra 2

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

Shin-Ichi Fukuda, guitar Sheng, “Fanfare” from China Dreams Takemitsu, To the Edge of Dream Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez Debussy, La Mer

Free

Dror Sinai Doumbek Workshop 2013

Caspar Community Center 15051 Caspar Road, Caspar, CA, United States

Tuesday, July 23 Caspar Community Center “Rhythm is all around us. With rhythm, we shall achieve better communication and understanding among ourselves and all people” — Dror Sinai Celebrate the ...

$15

Calder Quartet with Gloria Cheng 2013

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

Tuesday July 23 8:00 PM Tent Concert Hall Gloria Cheng, piano Benjamin Jacobson, violin Andrew Bulbrook, violin Jonathan Moerschel, viola Eric Byers, cello Called “outstanding” and “superb” by the New ...

Rehearsal, Orchestra 2

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

Shin-Ichi Fukuda, guitar Sheng, “Fanfare” from China Dreams Takemitsu, To the Edge of Dream Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez Debussy, La Mer

Free

Middle East Peace Concert, Dror Sinai Trio, Rhythms of Harmony 2013

Caspar Community Center 15051 Caspar Road, Caspar, CA, United States

Dror Sinai Eliyahu Sills Bouchaib Abdelhadi Wednesday July 24 3:00 PM Caspar Community Center Note: The particulars of some events were finalized after the printed program went to press. Consequently ...

$20

Festival Orchestra: East and West 2013

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

Wednesday July 24, 8:00 PM Tent Concert Hall Shin-Ichi Fukuda, guitar Sheng: Fanfare from China Dreams Takemitsu: To the Edge of Dream Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez Debussy: La Mer Japanese ...

Rehearsal, Orchestra 3 (sans chorus)

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

Bruch, Kol Nidré Bernstein, Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah Bernstein, Chichester Psalms Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus Beethoven, Christ on the Mount of Olives, Hallelujah No chorus at this rehearsal.

Free

Piano Series: Jacqueline Schwab 2013

Preston Hall 44867 Main St., Mendocino, CA, United States

Thursday July 25 3:00 PM Preston Hall Schwab plays "gorgeously spare piano" (The Boston Globe) yet "sounds as if she has an orchestra at her fingertips" (Sing Out). She was ...

Cherish the Ladies 2013

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

Thursday July 25 8:00 PM Tent Concert Hall Cherish the Ladies has become the most successful and sought after Irish-American group in Celtic music. When describing them, the critics say ...

Rehearsal, Orchestra 3

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

Bruch, Kol Nidré Bernstein, Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah Bernstein, Chichester Psalms Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus Beethoven, Christ on the Mount of Olives, Hallelujah

Free

Rehearsal, Orchestra 3

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

Bruch, Kol Nidré Bernstein, Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah Bernstein, Chichester Psalms Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus Beethoven, Christ on the Mount of Olives, Hallelujah

Free

Emerging Artists Concert 2013

Preston Hall 44867 Main St., Mendocino, CA, United States

Friday, July 26, 4:00pm
Preston Hall

Recital by participants in the Emerging Artists Scholarship Program.

$20

Pedrito Martinez Group 2013

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

Friday July 26 8:00 PM Tent Concert Hall The Pedrito Martinez Group is a small band with a huge sound. It has its roots planted firmly in the Afro-Cuban Rumba ...

Rehearsal, Orchestra 3

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

Bruch, Kol Nidré Bernstein, Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah Bernstein, Chichester Psalms Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus Beethoven, Christ on the Mount of Olives, Hallelujah

Free

Festival Orchestra and Chorus 2013

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

The Festival Orchestra, Chorus, and soloists join forces for a powerfully inspirational program of music based on traditional biblical themes.

Big Time in Little River 2013

Little River home of John and Kathy Danhakl Little River, CA, United States

At the incomparable Little River home of John and Kathy Danhakl. Festival Big Band All-Stars Kathleen Grace, Julian Pollack, Allan Pollack, Ralph Humphrey; Libations, Sensations, Delectables, Treats, and your Festival Family—all in a matchless setting!

$125

Volunteer Sign-Up Day 2014

Community Center of Mendocino 998 School Street, Mendocino, CA

Join us at Volunteer Sign-Up Day.

Bachfest: Berkeley Preview

Berkeley City Club Members Lounge 2315 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA

An elegant preview of the Mendocino Music Festival's July Bachfest will be presented at the historic Berkeley City Club, an architectural masterpiece by Julia Morgan. Susan Waterfall, Jeremy Cohen, Mindy ...

$20

Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

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

Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

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

Sostenuto: A Celebration of Sustainability 2014

Home of Linda and Fedele Bauccio

Friday, July 11, 2014, 6-9 pm Click to Reserve Now At the spectacular oceanfront home of Linda and Fedele Bauccio. Celebrate music and the sustainable abundance of Mendocino County. Enjoy ...

$175

Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

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

Festival Orchestra with Stephen Prutsman 2014

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

Featured wines at this performanceAudience favorite Stephen Prutsman will play the Mozart Piano Concerto in C minor in the opening Festival concert. “Conga” by Marquez will have you dancing in ...

$12 – $47

Bachfest: Bach and Beer 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance J. S. Bach enjoyed life enormously, and this certainly included beer drinking. He was often paid in beer. Find out more interesting and seldom considered facts ...

$27

Claire Lynch Band: Taking Bluegrass to New Heights 2014

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

Featured wines at this performanceCombining strength and purity of voice, enchanting and subtle song writing, and superb musicianship, the Claire Lynch Band takes bluegrass to new heights. The band is ...

$12 – $37

Rehearsal, Opera

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

Bachfest: Bach at the Keyboard 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

Pianists Susan Waterfall and Carolyn Steinbuck will consider Bach’s role as father and teacher, and will explore the international influences on his music. The concert consists of the Two-Part Inventions, ...

$27

Juncal Street: Homage to the Flamenco Tradition 2014

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

Featured wines at this performanceSix incredible artists, all virtuosi of their art forms, draw global inspiration from contemporary art and dance. Three-time Isadora Duncan nominees for Most Outstanding Music, Ensemble, ...

$12 – $37

Bachfest: The Unaccompanied Suites 2014

Mendocino Presbyterian Church Sanctuary 44831 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

Bach’s keyboard works are often played, but there are not so many opportunities to hear the wonderful suites for other instruments, and even more rare, to hear them in the ...

$27

Rehearsal, Opera

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

A Cappella Fever 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main St., Mendocino, CA, United States

The Coast is home to several excellent small a cappella groups, all singing for the pure love of it while holding down their day jobs.  Men’s Acafellas, women’s In the ...

$27

Bachfest: Musical Offering, and Prutsman Plays Bach 2014

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

Susan Waterfall will describe the history and significance of Bach's Musical Offering.  Fascinating canons and the Trio Sonata from that work will be performed by Waterfall, with Jeremy Cohen, violin; Mindy ...

$12 – $37

Rehearsal, Opera Dress

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

Piano Series: Robert Schwartz 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

Pianist Robert Schwartz is returning to the Festival to play Mozart Sonata in Bb Major K. 570, Mendelssohn Songs Without Words (Selected) and Brahms Sonata in F Minor Op. 5. Schwartz ...

$27

April Verch Band: Extravagant Step-Dancing Style from Canada 2014

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

Wines featured at this performance April Verch specializes in the hybrid heritage of her native Ottawa Valley, creating North American roots music with fantastic fiddling, great songwriting, a terrific band, ...

$12 – $37

Piano Series: Paul Hersh 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

The Piano Series regulars always welcome Paul Hersh’s lecture recitals. This season Hersh will bring his son, violinist Stefan Hersh, to explore Beethoven’s last violin and piano sonatas. iPad/iPhone/Safari Users ...

$27

Opera: Don Giovanni 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance Mozart’s Don Giovanni is one of the most important operas of all time, and is an audience favorite for good reasons. An extremely dramatic work, full ...

$12 – $46

Rehearsal, Big Band

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

Kathleen Grace Band 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

Saturday, July 19, 2014, 3:00 PM Preston Hall A favorite of the Festival as Big Band singer, Kathleen Grace returns with her own band and her own songs that fuse ...

$27

Festival Big Band with Kim Nalley: Homage to Aretha Franklin 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance The annual Big Band concert will feature vocalist Kim Nalley, former owner of the San Francisco Jazz Club at Pearl’s. She has an amazing 3 ...

$27

Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance. Chris Hillman, formerly of the Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers, teams up with his buddy Herb Pedersen from the Desert Rose Band to play ...

$12 – $37

POCO: Encore Concert 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance One of the first and longest-lasting country-rock groups, POCO will perform an encore concert on the stage of the Mendocino Music Festival.  Rusty Young has ...

$12 – $46

Rehearsal, Orch 2 (7/23)

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

Calder Quartet 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance Benjamin Jacobson, violin Andrew Bulbrook, violin Jonathan Moerschel, viola Eric Byers, cello.  Called “outstanding” and “superb” by the New York Times, the Calder Quartet defies ...

$12 – $37

Ledford House: the Iconic Festival Dinner Party 2014

Ledford House Restaurant 3000 Highway One, Albion, CA

Enjoy a delightful evening of gourmet food and music at one of the area’s leading restaurants, with premium wines generously supplied by Goldeneye Winery, and an intimate musical performance by ...

$75

Frederica von Stade 2014

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

Featured wines at this performance The wonder of an art song is that it tells a story, defines its characters and makes an emotional connection in just a few brief ...

$12 – $37

Rehearsal, Orch 2 (7/23)

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

Suzanna Smith and Kenny Washington 2014

Preston Hall 44867 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States

Superheroes of the Bay Area Jazz Scene. Listen to the magic as Smith, who combines the confessional imperative of a singer/songwriter with the rhythmic acuity of a jazz chanteuse, teams ...

$27