Our 63rd season includes eight weeks of performances under the leadership of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles

The 2024 season features eclectic orchestral and chamber music performances, Gateway series concerts, special events, outdoor concerts, the continuation of GTMF’s opera initiative and free community events.

Festival Schedule:

Thursday, June 27, 2024

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile

Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile provides free healthy lunches for children and families in easily accessible parks and community centers.

Join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and Festival Musicians at the Sprout Mobile in Miller Park to sing dance, move & listen while enjoying a healthy lunch outside.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Miller Park, 255 W. Deloney Ave., Jackson, Wyoming 83001

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Mozart & Brahms

Festival Musicians with Augustin Hadelich, violin
Dvo?ák: Terzetto in C Major
Augustin Hadelich
Marta Krechkovsky, violin
Julianne Lee, viola
 
Mozart: Overture to Die Zauberflöte   
Jonathan Gentry, oboe
Adam Kuenzel, flute
Gi Lee, clarinet
Sue Heineman, bassoon
Shelby Nugent, horn
 
Christopher Lowry: Romanza for Four Violas
Christopher Lowry, viola
Caroline Gilbert, viola
Lucina Horner Cosby, viola
Phillip Stevens, viola
 
Bernard Garfield: Quartet for Bassoon and String Trio  
Jeffrey Dyrda, violin
Caroline Gilbert, viola
Andrew Larson, cello
Juan de Gomar, contrabassoon
 
Brahms: Sextet No. 1 in B-flat Major   
Julianne Lee, violin
Gregory Ewer, violin
Chiara Kingsley Dieguez, viola
Susan Gulkis Assadi, viola
Grace An, cello
Seoyoen Min, cello
 
Tickets $30; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, June 28, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Beethoven & Brahms

Presented by Jackson Hole Jewelry Co.
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Detlev Glanert: Vexierbild (World Premiere)
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 3

GTMF favorite Augustin Hadelich returns to Walk Festival Hall to perform the work Joseph Joachim called “the greatest, most uncompromising” of the German violin concertos. Maestro Donald Runnicles will also lead the Festival Orchestra in Brahms’ “free but happy” Symphony No. 3 and a world premiere companion piece composed by Detlev Glanert.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with GTMF Violinist Ling Ling Huang in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, June 29, 2024

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM: On the Road at Greenspace on the Block

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Jackson Hole Land Trust’s Greenspace on the Block, 155 E. Broadway Ave., Jackson, Wyoming 83001

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Beethoven & Brahms

Presented by Jackson Hole Jewelry Co.
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
Detlev Glanert: Vexierbild (World Premiere)
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 3

GTMF favorite Augustin Hadelich returns to Walk Festival Hall to perform the work Joseph Joachim called “the greatest, most uncompromising” of the German violin concertos. Maestro Donald Runnicles will also lead the Festival Orchestra in Brahms’ “free but happy” Symphony No. 3 and a world premiere companion piece composed by Detlev Glanert.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with GTMF Violinist Ling Ling Huang in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Monday, July 1, 2024

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM: On the Road at Murie Ranch

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Murie Ranch, Murie Ranch Road, Moose, Wyoming 83001

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Family Concert: Home is Where the Music is

Festival Orchestra
Benjamin Manis, conductor
Meaghan Heinrich, Stoner Family Education Curator/host
Riya Singh, vocalist

Sing, dance and march along with the GTMF Orchestra in a salute to great American composers and the music they wrote to show “there’s no place like home.” This engaging and interactive concert has become a Jackson family tradition!

Come early at 5 PM for the Instrument Petting Zoo, hosted by the Jackson Hole Community Band.

Free; tickets required | Reserve tickets now

Venue: Center for the Arts Park, 240 S. Glenwood Street, Jackson, WY 83001

Thursday, July 4, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Jayne and Al Hilde, Jr. Patriotic Pops

Festival Orchestra
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Capathia Jenkins, vocalist

The Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra performs patriotic favorites outdoors for an Independence Day to remember! Vocalist Capathia Jenkins returns to join the orchestra for this family-friendly event. The program highlights the music of Leonard Bernstein.

Come early to picnic and for a special children’s program led by Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich starting at 6 PM.

Reserved seats $35-$50; lawn seats free

Location: Center for the Arts Park, 240 S. Glenwood Street, Jackson, WY 83001

Friday, July 5, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano
John Adams: Slonimsky’s Earbox
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Debussy: Ibéria from Images

A little bit of New York, a little bit of Paris. America and France are front and center on a program that features not one, but two major works for piano and orchestra with the incomparable Michelle Cann. Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue is turning 100 this year and, like Ravel’s G Major Concerto, it is a perfect calling card for wit, charm and thrilling originality of its creator.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, July 6, 2024

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: On the Road at Teton County Library in Jackson

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Location: Teton County Library, Jackson, 125 Virginian Lane, Jackson, Wyoming 83001

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano
John Adams: Slonimsky’s Earbox
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Debussy: Ibéria from Images

A little bit of New York, a little bit of Paris. America and France are front and center on a program that features not one, but two major works for piano and orchestra with the incomparable Michelle Cann. Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue is turning 100 this year and, like Ravel’s G Major Concerto, it is a perfect calling card for wit, charm and thrilling originality of its creator.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: FamilyJam with Third Coast Percussion: Think Outside the Drum

In celebration of Walk Festival Hall’s 50th Anniversary

Third Coast Percussion’s Think Outside the Drum program is a fun, interactive and educational presentation for all ages. Families will learn about the building blocks of music through active participation in a series of activities including clapping, singing and a listening game.

Join us on the Pavilion at 5 PM for snacks and refreshments. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich will host a kid-friendly, pre-concert talk at 5:30 PM in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance.

Free; tickets required | Reserve tickets now

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:15 PM: Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Debussy & Ravel

Debussy: Danse sacrée et danse profane
Elisabeth Remy Johnson, harp
Ling Ling Huang, violin I
Connor Chaikowsky, violin II
Yang-Yoon Kim, viola
Thomas Carpenter, cello
Joseph McFadden, bass

Adam Schoenberg: Ahava
Yvonne Chen, piano
Tomoki Iguchi, violin
Tommy Carpenter, cello
Alice Kogan Weinreb, flute
José González Granero, clarinet

José González Granero: String Quartet No. 2, “In Times of Confinement”
Ling Ling Huang, violin
Jessica Mathaes, violin
Caroline Gilbert, viola
Grace An, cello

Ravel: Piano Trio in A minor
Eunice Keem, violin
Silver Ainomäe, cello
Yvonne Chen, piano

Note: this performance will be approx. 1 hr., 15 min. and will be presented without intermission. Please join us on the Pavilion after the concert for a reception with GTMF musicians.

Tickets $30; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, July 11, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Gateway Series: Sérgio and Clarice Assad

Clarice Assad, pianist/vocalist
Sérgio Assad, guitarist

Part of “Brazil’s First Family of Music,” pianist/vocalist Clarice Assad and guitarist Sérgio Assad share their timeless passion for music composition and performance, together reimagining old classics and writing new works as a collaborative team.

Tickets $50/$75; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, July 12, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: New World Symphony

David Danzmayr, conductor
Third Coast Percussion & Clarice Assad, soloists
Still: Darker America
Clarice Assad: PLAY! (GTMF co-commission)
Dvo?ák: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

Dvo?ák’s gift to America in 1893 was nothing less than a symphonic sound we could call our own. Guest Conductor David Danzmayr makes his GTMF debut with the highly influential “New World” Symphony and a performance of co-commissioned work for Third Coast Percussion by Clarice Assad called “Play!” that is about “finding awe in the little things.”

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, July 13, 2024

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: On the Road at Pierre’s Theatre

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Pierre’s Theatre, 37 N. Main St., Victor, ID 83455

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: New World Symphony

David Danzmayr, conductor
Third Coast Percussion & Clarice Assad, soloists
Still: Darker America
Clarice Assad: PLAY! (GTMF co-commission)
Dvo?ák: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

Dvo?ák’s gift to America in 1893 was nothing less than a symphonic sound we could call our own. Guest Conductor David Danzmayr makes his GTMF debut with the highly influential “New World” Symphony and a performance of co-commissioned work for Third Coast Percussion by Clarice Assad called “Play!” that is about “finding awe in the little things.”

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:15 PM: Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Appalachian Spring

Viet Cuong: Water, Wine, Brandy, Brine
Riely Francis, Craig Hauschildt, John Kinzie and Eric Hopkins, percussion

Copland: Appalachian Spring: Suite
Tomoko Iguchi, Ami Campbell, Jessica Mathaes & Barbara Scowcroft, violins
Allyson Goodman & Kayla Williams, violas
Thalia Moore & Charae Krueger, cellos
Joseph McFadden, bass
Julia Bogorad-Kogan, flute
Stephanie Key, clarinet
Rudi Heinrich, bassoon
Kimi Kawashima, piano
Benjamin Manis, conductor

Bacewicz: Piano Quintet No. 1     
Jeffrey Dyrda and Ling Ling Huang, violins
Chiara Kingsley Dieguez, viola
Grace An, cello
Kimi Kawashima, piano

Note: this performance will be approx. 1 hr., 15 min. and will be presented without intermission. Please join us on the Pavilion after the concert for a reception with GTMF musicians.
 
Tickets $30; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, July 18, 2024

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile

Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile provides free healthy lunches for children and families in easily accessible parks and community centers.

Join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and Festival Musicians at the Sprout Mobile in Miller Park to sing dance, move & listen while enjoying a healthy lunch outside.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Miller Park, 255 W. Deloney Ave., Jackson, Wyoming 83001

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Gateway Series: Tony DeSare presents Sinatra & Beyond

Tony DeSare, singer/pianist/songwriter
Called “two parts Frank Sinatra and one part Billy Joel,” the triple-threat singer/pianist/songwriter Tony DeSare takes on the legend of Ol’ Blue Eyes himself. This critically-acclaimed tribute to the great Frank Sinatra includes songs like Come Fly with Me, The Summer Wind, I Get A Kick Out of You, My Way and more.

Tickets $50/$75; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, July 19, 2024

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: 2024 Scholarship Competition Semi-Finals

The Grand Teton Music Festival is proud to present the 7th Annual Scholarship Competition in honor of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles. The competition is open to graduating high school seniors from Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana who will pursue their primary studies in music (classical, jazz or other) at an accredited four-year college with a music program recognized by the National Association of Schools of Music, or a conservatory with a widely recognized national profile such as The Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, or the New England Conservatory. Three scholarships are awarded: $10k, $15k and $25k.

The competition will begin with a preliminary round of pre-screen audition videos submitted via video link. GTMF adjudicators will select six semi-finalists from the pool of pre-screens. These semi-finalists will be invited to perform for a panel of three professional musician judges at Walk Festival Hall in Jackson Hole, WY.

The semi-finals and finals are free and open to the public.

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: A Tour of England

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Amihai Grosz, viola
Elgar: Cockaigne, “In London Town”
Walton: Viola Concerto
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

Maestro Donald Runnicles leads the Festival Orchestra in a musical tour of England. From the boisterous streets of London Town to the timeless green pastures of the countryside, the sounds of Britain will fill Walk Festival Hall on a program that includes the GTMF debut of renowned soloist Amihai Grosz, principal violist of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with GTMF Resident Conductor Benjamin Manis in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, July 20, 2024

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: 2024 Scholarship Competition Finals

The Grand Teton Music Festival is proud to present the 7th Annual Scholarship Competition in honor of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles. The competition is open to graduating high school seniors from Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana who will pursue their primary studies in music (classical, jazz or other) at an accredited four-year college with a music program recognized by the National Association of Schools of Music, or a conservatory with a widely recognized national profile such as The Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, or the New England Conservatory. Three scholarships are awarded: $10k, $15k and $25k.

The competition will begin with a preliminary round of pre-screen audition videos submitted via video link. GTMF adjudicators will select six semi-finalists from the pool of pre-screens. These semi-finalists will be invited to perform for a panel of three professional musician judges at Walk Festival Hall in Jackson Hole, WY.

The semi-finals and finals are free and open to the public

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: A Tour of England

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Amihai Grosz, viola
Elgar: Cockaigne, “In London Town”
Walton: Viola Concerto
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5

Maestro Donald Runnicles leads the Festival Orchestra in a musical tour of England. From the boisterous streets of London Town to the timeless green pastures of the countryside, the sounds of Britain will fill Walk Festival Hall on a program that includes the GTMF debut of renowned soloist Amihai Grosz, principal violist of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with GTMF Resident Conductor Benjamin Manis in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Special Event: Garrick Ohlsson Piano Recital

Garrick Ohlsson, piano

GRAMMY-winning pianist Garrick Ohlsson recorded all of Beethoven’s Piano Concertos with the GTMF Orchestra, conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles, in July 2022 (Reference Recordings). Hear him in recital at the intimate Walk Festival Hall.

Ohlsson will perform a program of Beethoven piano sonatas, including the famous and mesmerizing “Moonlight” Sonata.

Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major
Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-flat Major, “The Farewell”
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, “Moonlight”

Tickets $50/$75; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Beethoven & Mendelssohn

Beethoven: String Quartet in D Major
Miika Gregg, violin I
Louise Morrison, violin II
Chiara Kingsley Dieguez, viola
Judith Galecki, cello

Tessa Lark and Michael Thurber: Cedar and Sage
Marta Krechkovsky, violin
Joseph McFadden, bass

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Abgang and Kaddish
Stephanie Key, clarinet
Carolyn Semes, violin
David Mollenauer, cello
Julie Coucheron, piano

Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No 2 in C minor
David Coucheron, violin
Charae Krueger, cello
Julie Coucheron, piano

Tickets $30; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, July 25, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Gateway Series: Counterpoint

Conrad Tao, pianist/composer
Caleb Teicher, choreographer/dancer

A collaboration between pianist/composer Conrad Tao and choreographer/dancer Caleb Teicher, the duo explores the harmonic and rhythmic counterpoint between their artistic traditions, driving the imagination and opening the heart. The stylistically diverse music of Counterpoint includes the Aria from Bach’s Goldberg Variations and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, plus music by Brahms, Mozart, Ravel and more.

Tickets $50/$75; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, July 26, 2024

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Teton Music School’s Summer Strings Camp Performance

Teton Music School’s Summer Strings Camp for middle school students will be visited by a GTMF string quartet for a special performance and clinic instruction. Students will be invited to a Chamber Music concert and Open Rehearsal, ending with a performance.

The final performance (which is free and open to the public)

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Haydn & Mahler

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Haydn: Symphony No. 88
Mahler: Symphony No. 5

A night in Vienna, without the waltzes. GTMF Music Director Donald Runnicles conducts legendary works by two of history’s greatest symphonists. Austrian masters Haydn and Mahler are featured on a program that will highlight the range and virtuosity of the Festival Orchestra and remind us that no film can capture the drama of live performance.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, July 27, 2024

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: On the Road at Teton County Library in Alta

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Teton County Library, Alta, 50 Alta School Rd., Alta, Wyoming 83414

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Haydn & Mahler

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Haydn: Symphony No. 88
Mahler: Symphony No. 5

A night in Vienna, without the waltzes. GTMF Music Director Donald Runnicles conducts legendary works by two of history’s greatest symphonists. Austrian masters Haydn and Mahler are featured on a program that will highlight the range and virtuosity of the Festival Orchestra and remind us that no film can capture the drama of live performance.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Bach, Mozart & More

Festival Musicians with Jennifer Koh, violin
 
J.S. Bach:  Ciaccona from Partita No. 2 in D minor
Jennifer Koh, violin      
 
Mozart: Quintet in E-flat Major for Piano and Winds
Zachary Boeding, oboe
Gregory Raden, clarinet
Ivy Ringel, bassoon
Gail Williams, horn
Julie Coucheron, piano
 
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp minor
Marta Krechkovsky, violin I
Yi Zhao, violin II
Allyson Goodman, viola
Daniel Laufer, cello
 
Dvo?ák: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major
Boson Mo, violin I
Amy Semes, violin II
Maria Semes, viola
Theodore Harvey, cello
Julie Coucheron, piano
 
Tickets $30; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, August 1, 2024

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile

Hole Food Rescue’s Sprout Mobile provides free healthy lunches for children and families in easily accessible parks and community centers.

Join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and Festival Musicians at the Sprout Mobile in Miller Park to sing dance, move & listen while enjoying a healthy lunch outside.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Miller Park, 255 W. Deloney Ave., Jackson, Wyoming 83001

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM: Alive @ Five – Tempo Thursdays at Teton Village

A free concert featuring GTMF chamber musicians, presented at the Teton Village Commons.

Venue: Teton Village Commons, 3395 Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Gateway Series: Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn

Béla Fleck, banjo
Abigail Washburn, banjo

“The king and queen of the banjo,” married couple Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn will perform pieces from their GRAMMY-winning self-titled debut as well as their newer record, Echo in the Valley. Fleck is a 15-time GRAMMY Award winner who has taken the banjo across genres, and Washburn is a singer-songwriter and clawhammer banjo player who re-radicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds.

Tickets $50/$75; Children/Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, August 2, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Mazzoli & Sibelius

Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Jennifer Koh, violin

Ginastera: “Malambo” from Estancia
Missy Mazzoli: Violin Concerto, “Procession”
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

Popular Finnish Conductor Dalia Stasevska returns to Walk Festival Hall to lead a performance of her country’s most beloved and evocative symphony. Her program also includes the rousing conclusion to Ginastera’s Ballet Estancia and an appearance by violinist Jennifer Koh with a concerto written for her by composer Missy Mazzoli.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, August 3, 2024

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM: On the Road at Teton Raptor Center

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Join us at 10:45 AM for a bird meet & greet.

Free and open to the public.

Registration is required in advance | Register for free here

Venue: Teton Raptor Center, 5450 WY-22, Wilson, WY 83014

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Mazzoli & Sibelius

Dalia Stasevska, conductor
Jennifer Koh, violin

Ginastera: “Malambo” from Estancia
Missy Mazzoli: Violin Concerto, “Procession”
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2

Popular Finnish Conductor Dalia Stasevska returns to Walk Festival Hall to lead a performance of her country’s most beloved and evocative symphony. Her program also includes the rousing conclusion to Ginastera’s Ballet Estancia and an appearance by violinist Jennifer Koh with a concerto written for her by composer Missy Mazzoli.

Join us for a pre-concert talk at 5 PM with GTMF Violinist Heather Kurzbauer in the Barbara Furrer Goodman Memorial Garden near Walk Festival Hall’s north entrance. Talks are sponsored by the Goodman Family Foundation, in memory of Roy and Barbara Goodman.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Monday, August 5, 2024

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM: On the Road at Murie Ranch

GTMF On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts presented in partnership with community organizations in welcoming locations.

All ensembles feature members of the Festival Orchestra, made up of 250+ exceptional musicians from 84 orchestras and 72 institutions of higher learning. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring the music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

Free and open to the public.

Venue: Murie Ranch, Murie Ranch Road, Moose, Wyoming 83001

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Special Event: An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma

In celebration of Walk Festival Hall’s 50th Anniversary

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Yo-Yo Ma, cello

Humperdinck: Prelude to Hänsel und Gretel
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 1
Haydn: Concerto for Cello in C Major

This special evening to support GTMF features world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing with the GTMF Orchestra, conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles.

Tickets $250

This event is sold out.  Please call the Box Office at 307.733.1128 to make a ticket request and be added to the waitlist. We will get back to you if tickets become available.

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, August 8, 2024

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM: Alive @ Five – Tempo Thursdays at Teton Village

A free concert featuring GTMF chamber musicians, presented at the Teton Village Commons.

Venue: Teton Village Commons, 3395 Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, August 9, 2024

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Coombs Ukulele Club Performance

Coombs Outdoors and GTMF have partnered to create access to music lessons and opportunities for Coombs Outdoors participants. The two local nonprofits have worked together to launch a summer-long program, the Coombs Ukulele Club, that offers Ukulele lessons to Coombs participants once a week for the duration of the summer, followed by a public performance.

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Bartók & Rachmaninoff

Juraj Val?uha, conductor
Anna Geniushene, piano

Melody Eötvös: Pyramidion (US Premiere)
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2

Houston Symphony Music Director Juraj Val?uha makes his GTMF debut on a program that features the return of Van Cliburn silver medalist Anna Geniushene. They will collaborate on Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto, a work so melodically rich that Frank Sinatra stole from it. Bartók’s provocative Miraculous Mandarin Suite and a US premiere round out the concert.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Saturday, August 10, 2024

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Bartók & Rachmaninoff

Juraj Val?uha, conductor
Anna Geniushene, piano

Melody Eötvös: Pyramidion (US Premiere)
Bartók: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2

Houston Symphony Music Director Juraj Val?uha makes his GTMF debut on a program that features the return of Van Cliburn silver medalist Anna Geniushene. They will collaborate on Rachmaninoff’s 2nd Piano Concerto, a work so melodically rich that Frank Sinatra stole from it. Bartók’s provocative Miraculous Mandarin Suite and a US premiere round out the concert.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Thursday, August 15, 2024

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM: Alive @ Five – Tempo Thursdays at Teton Village

A free concert featuring GTMF chamber musicians, presented at the Teton Village Commons.

Venue: Teton Village Commons, 3395 Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Friday, August 16, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Mozart’s The Magic Flute

Presented by Bessemer Trust

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Heidi Stober, Pamina
Paul Appleby, Tamino
Alexander Birch Elliott, Papageno
Jeni Houser, Queen of the Night
Raymond Aceto, Sarastro
Meechot Marrero, Papagena
Rodell Rosel, Monostatos
Noel Bouley, Armored Man
Caitlin Lynch, First Lady
Davia Bouley, Second Lady
Natalie Lewis, Third Lady

Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School | Melanie Malinka, director
Members of the Grand Teton Music Festival Chorus | Barlow Bradford and Eric Schmidt, directors
David Lefkowich, stage director

A prince and a bird catcher must complete a series of magical tests to rescue a princess and banish evil from the world. GTMF and Maestro Runnicles continue the ambitious annual opera tradition in Mozart’s strange and wonderful allegory on right and wrong, complete with props, staging and stunning projections.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Saturday, August 17, 2024

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Festival Orchestra: Mozart’s The Magic Flute

Presented by Bessemer Trust

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Heidi Stober, Pamina
Paul Appleby, Tamino
Alexander Birch Elliott, Papageno
Jeni Houser, Queen of the Night
Raymond Aceto, Sarastro
Meechot Marrero, Papagena
Rodell Rosel, Monostatos
Noel Bouley, Speaker
Caitlin Lynch, First Lady
Davia Bouley, Second Lady
Natalie Lewis, Third Lady

Choristers of the Madeleine Choir School | Melanie Malinka, director
Members of the Grand Teton Music Festival Chorus | Barlow Bradford and Eric Schmidt, directors
David Lefkowich, stage director

A prince and a bird catcher must complete a series of magical tests to rescue a princess and banish evil from the world. GTMF and Maestro Runnicles continue the ambitious annual opera tradition in Mozart’s strange and wonderful allegory on right and wrong, complete with props, staging and stunning projections.

Tickets $40/$85; Children & Students $5

Venue: Walk Festival Hall, 3330 W. Cody Lane, Teton Village, WY 83025

Fest Date: June 27 - August 27, 2024

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