Schedule:

July 28, 2024

4:00 PM: American at Lounsbury House, Ridgefield, CT

CIMF Artists Metropolitan Opera Orchestra violinist Julia Choi and concert pianist Mika Sasaki

An engaging program including Sonata No. 4 by Charles Ives, The Old Question by Alex Weiser, Romance by Amy Beach, selections from Porgy & Bess by George Gershwin, select movements from Excursions by Samuel Barber & Sonata for Violin and Piano by John Corigliano

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August 1, 2024

7:00 PM: Spiritual at Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center, Ridgefield, CT

CIMF Artists flutist Katie Althen-Velázquez, violinists Jeremías Sergiani- Velázquez and George Meyer, violist, Jacob Shack, cellist Mitch Lyon and featuring cello soloist Francesca McNeeley

Artist ensembles perform Big Sky, Low Horizon by Micahel Ippolito, Plea for Peace by Augusta Read Thomas, Mysterium by Alexandra Bryant, Largo Cantabile by Charles Ives, Adagio from String Quartet No. 1 by Adolphus Hailstork & Spoken in Waves by Chris Beroes-Haigis

August 2, 2024

7:00 PM: An Evening of Chamber Music at Ives Concert Hall, Danbury, CT

Chamber Music Intensive Musicians & CIMF Artist-Faculty

A concert of marvelous chamber music performed by CMI musicians and CIMF Artist-Faculty

AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC will be held at the Ives Concert Hall at White Hall on the Western Connecticut State University Midtown Campus, 181 White Street, Danbury, CT. This concert is open to the public and free for all to attend.

August 6, 2024

7:00 PM: Infinite at MOCA Westport, Westport, CT

CIMF Artists & Guest Musicians

Soloist to large ensembles perform Inconvenient Wounds by Reene Esmail, And Birds Are Still by Takashi Yoshimatsu, Nifrasch by Jon Cziner, Mother Goose Suite by Maurice Ravel, and The Unanswered Question by Charles Ives, with addendum by Paul Frucht

INFINITE is presented by the Charles Ives Music Festival in collaboration with MoCA Westport. The concert will be held at MoCA Westport, 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, CT. For more information and to purchase tickets, click HERE.

August 8, 2024

7:00PM: CIMF Orchestras at Ives Concert Hall, Danbury, CT

Chamber & Orchestra Performance Program Musicians

CIMF Orchestra Directer Eric Mahl leads the Orchestra, featuring the 2024 CIMF Concerto Competition winner, and conductor Jacob Joyce leads the Chamber Orchestra, featuring select CIMF musicians, in a special evening of orchestral music.

The CIMF ORCHESTRAS concert will feature selections by the CIMF Orchestra, including a performance by the winner of the inaugural CIMF Concerto Competition as soloist with the orchestra, and selections by the CIMF Chamber Orchestra. The concert will be held at Hagman Hall at the Visual & Performing Arts Center on the Western Connecticut State University Westside Campus, 43 Lake Avenue Ext., Danbury, CT. This concert is open to the public and free for all to attend.

August 10, 2024

7:00PM: Trailblazing at Ives Concert Hall, Danbury, CT

CIMF Artists & Special Guests Artists Kara Dugan, Peter Dugan & Charles Yang

An exciting evening of music including works by Dvorak, Mendelssohn, Ives, Paul Frucht, Duke Ellington, Maria Schneider and more, and featuring 2024 CIMF Artists-in-Residence Grammy-winning violinst Charles Yang, concert pianist Peter Dugan, and acclaimed mezzo soprano Kara Dugan

TRAILBLAZING features the CIMF Artist-Faculty and the 2024 CIMF Artists-in-Residence Grammy winning violinist and member of Time For Three, Charles Yang, concert pianist and host of From The Top, Peter Dugan, and highly acclaimed concert soloist mezzo soprano, Kara Dugan. The concert will be held at the Ives Concert Hall at White Hall on the Western Connecticut State University Midtown Campus, 181 White Street, Danbury, CT. This concert is open to the public and free for all to attend.

Date: July 28 - August 10, 2024

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