• Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Around the World

    Featured wines at this performancePoncho Sanchez’s music is a swirl of some of the hottest colors and brightest lights to emerge from either side of the border. At every show Latin jazz, swing, bebop, salsa and other infectious grooves collide and churn with results that are no less than dazzling. Among the more prominent figures ...

    $12 – $37
  • Festival Orchestra with David McCarroll 2014

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

    Featured wines at this performance Join us in a celebration of romance as you listen to the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Jean Sibelius and Symphony #2 of Rachmaninoff, both thrilling, monumental works. Julian Waterfall Pollack will premier his evocative Night Flower. Violinist David McCarroll grew up at a remote mountaintop monastery in the ...

    $12 – $46
  • Rehearsal, Orch 2 (7/23)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Frederica von Stade 2014

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

    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 minutes. In this recital, with pianist Miles Graber, von Stade will sing songs by Ned Rorem, Louis Guy, Jake Heggie, Maurice Ravel, Virgil Thompson, Aaron ...

    $12 – $37
  • Calder Quartet 2014

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

    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 boundaries through performing a broad range of repertoire at an exceptional level, always striving to channel the true intention of the work’s creator.  The quartet ...

    $12 – $37
  • Rehearsal, Orch 2 (7/23)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • POCO: Encore Concert 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Boogie-Blues-Bluegrass

    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 announced the band’s February 2014 retirement from regular touring, but has agreed to do one more performance for the Festival as a result of the ...

    $12 – $46
  • Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Boogie-Blues-Bluegrass

    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 their own blend of bluegrass, folk, and country music. They have the superb blend and easy interchange that only long-time friends can achieve. They can play nearly ...

    $12 – $37
  • Festival Big Band with Kim Nalley: Homage to Aretha Franklin 2014

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

    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 ½ octave range and is known for her striking stage presence. She will sing songs made famous by Aretha Franklin, many of which will be ...

    $27
  • Rehearsal, Big Band

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Opera: Don Giovanni 2014

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

    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 of intrigue, spooky ghosts, beautiful damsels, and revenge, it's based on the fictional legends of the notorious seducer, Don Juan, who carelessly abuses everyone in ...

    $12 – $46
  • April Verch Band: Extravagant Step-Dancing Style from Canada 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Around the World

    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, and amazing step-dancing—who could ask for more?  They have been a major hit with Shetland audiences for years and will set your toes to tapping.  ...

    $12 – $37
  • Rehearsal, Opera Dress

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Bachfest: Musical Offering, and Prutsman Plays Bach 2014

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

    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 Rosenfeld, flute; Burke Schuchmann, cello. On the second half of the program, the brilliant Bach interpreter Stephen Prutsman will play and conduct the Festival Chamber ...

    $12 – $37
  • Rehearsal, Opera

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Rehearsal, Opera (no orch)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Juncal Street: Homage to the Flamenco Tradition 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Around the World

    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, and Individual Performance, they constitute a multicultural medley of Gypsy, French, and Spanish origins. Award-winning dancers Michael Gutierrez and Fanny Ara are also featured in ...

    $12 – $37
  • Rehearsal, Opera

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Claire Lynch Band: Taking Bluegrass to New Heights 2014

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Boogie-Blues-Bluegrass

    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 known for its intense sound, as well as for brilliant picking, of course. Claire Lynch was winner of the International Bluegrass Association’s award for Female ...

    $12 – $37
  • Bachfest: Bach and Beer 2014

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

    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 in a multi-media lecture with historian Bob Winn, noted beer authority Jay R. Brooks, and scholar/pianist Susan Waterfall, covering life in early 18th century Germany, ...

    $27
  • Festival Orchestra with Stephen Prutsman 2014

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

    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 your seats. Conductor/composer Allan Pollack will present his piece “A Summer Evening at the Boonville Fair,” that musically evokes the many festive aspects of the ...

    $12 – $47
  • Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

    Tent Concert Hall 45035 Main Street, Mendocino, CA, United States
    Rehearsal
    Free
  • Rehearsal, Orch 1 (7/12)

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