Friday, Jul 25, 2025 at 10:00am
Schedule Of Events
10:00am - 12:30pm : Open Rehearsal: Concierto de Aranjuez
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look as the conductor and orchestra rehearse for the weekend Festival Orchestra concerts
Meaghan on Deck
During the break, join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and special guests on the Pavilion for a casual opportunity for attendees to ask questions about the music.
Cost : $20, children/students $5
7:00pm - 9:00pm : Festival Orchestra: Concierto de Aranjuez
Stéphane Denève, conductor
JIJI, guitar
Program
Jessie Montgomery: Strum
Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Respighi: Fountains of Rome
Roussel: Bacchus and Ariadne: Suite No. 2
Orchestra and audience favorite Stéphane Denève returns to Walk Festival Hall to transport us to ancient Greece and Rome. But first, Jessie Montgomery’s thrilling Strum sets the stage for international guitar sensation JIJI, as she brings even more instrumental color to the evening on Rodrigo’s ever popular Concierto de Aranjuez.
Join us for a pre-concert talk at 6 PM with Caroline Gilbert, GTMF Violin, 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.
Cost : $40 - $85, children/students $5