Caramoor Summer Festival Guide
Caramoor Opening Night: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Caramoor Summer Festival Guide
Caramoor Opening Night: Wynton Marsalis
Caramoor Opening Night Gala: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: The finest musicians in jazz today, led by world-renowned trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, kick off Caramoor’s 2021 Summer Season in this Opening Night Gala event. For this benefit event,…
Caramoor: PubliQuartet
Caramoor: PubliQuartet: “What is American?” PUBLIQuartet ponders this question through a musical kaleidoscope of composers and diverse genres that make up America’s rich musical history. Featuring a reimagination of Dvořák’s “American” Quartet, in which the composer’s original melodies meet PUBLIQuartet’s…
Caramoor: Richard Goode
Caramoor: Richard Goode: Caramoor invites you to the Venetian Theater for a piano recital by the incomparable Richard Goode, hailed as one of the “finest pianists in the world” (The Washington Post). Goode, known in particular for his interpretations of…
Caramoor: Natu Bakara
Caramoor: Natu Bakara: If you merged Miriam Makeba with Nina Simone, added a dose of Tracy Chapman, and sprinkled in some Tina Turner, you might begin to explain Natu Camara. A native of Guinea, this vibrant singer with a passion…
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music
June 27 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music Select Sundays / $20 On select Sundays when there are concerts in the Venetian Theater (June 27; July 4, 18; August 1, 8) there will be a $20 admission to the grounds, but…
Caramoor: Orchestra of St. Lukes
Caramoor: Orchestra of St. Lukes: The Orchestra of St. Luke’s heralds the return of Caramoor’s Summer Season in a program punctuated by three fanfares from three generations of great American composers, including a world premiere by Valerie Coleman. Led by internationally…
JULY 2021
Caramoor: Callisto Quartet
Caramoor: Callisto Quartet: Praised for their “intensity and bravado” and the “cohesion and intonation one might expect from an ensemble twice their age” (Third Coast Review), the Callisto Quartet was formed in 2016 at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and has…
Caramoor: The Brianna Thomas Band
Caramoor: The Brianna Thomas Band: WITH ELLA IN MIND The Brianna Thomas Band pays homage to and celebrates Ella Fitzgerald and the wide breadth and scope of her repertoire and instrument. Though Ella was most well-known for singing swing and…
The Forest by The Crossing at Caramoor
The Forest by The Crossing at Caramoor: The Forest is The Crossing’s response to the pandemic. Last fall, when the choir members could not sing safely indoors, they moved outdoors to sing, listen, and connect. At Caramoor, you will walk…
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music
July 4 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music Select Sundays / $20 On select Sundays when there are concerts in the Venetian Theater (June 27; July 4, 18; August 1, 8) there will be a $20 admission to the grounds, but…
Pops & Patriots at Caramoor
Pops & Patriots at Caramoor: Celebrate Independence Day at Caramoor! The Westchester Symphonic Winds are back for their annual tribute to America’s independence with a program of works for symphonic winds including Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and Stars and Stripes Forever,…
Amjad Ali Khan & Sharon Isbin
Amjad Ali Khan & Sharon Isbin: Caramoor welcomes renowned master of the Indian sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan and his sons Ayaan Ali Bangash and Amaan Ali Bangash, along with American classical guitarist Sharon Isbin, who has been hailed as…
Caramoor: Douglas J. Cuomo’s Seven Limbs
Caramoor: Douglas J. Cuomo’s Seven Limbs: Juxtaposing Nels Cline’s wildly inventive guitar playing and use of electronic effects with the Grammy Nominated Aizuri Quartet’s classically-based but forward-thinking musical outlook, Seven Limbs sets these five musicians in a landscape that is…
Celebrating Sondheim’s 91st @ Caramoor
Celebrating Sondheim’s 91st @ Caramoor: Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim celebrated his 90th birthday last year, but the pandemic ruined our party. No matter! We invite you to join the celebration of his 91st! Broadway stars Betsy Wolfe…
John Luther Adams’ Ten Thousand Birds
John Luther Adams’ Ten Thousand Birds: Chamber orchestra Alarm Will Sound will perform John Luther Adam’s Ten Thousand Birds, written for them, within Caramoor’s expansive outdoor setting where the performers and audience will move freely around the space and each…
Conrad Tao, piano at Caramoor
Conrad Tao, piano at Caramoor: Pianist and composer Conrad Tao has been dubbed a musician of “probing intellect and open-hearted vision” by The New York Times, who also cited him “one of five classical music faces to watch” in the…
Verona Quartet & David Fung @ Caramoor
Verona Quartet & David Fung @ Caramoor: Recent winners of the Cleveland Quartet Award, the Verona Quartet returns to Caramoor for the first time since their Ernst Stiefel residency in 2017-18. This now-established string quartet’s energy and vibrancy have earned…
Joan Osborne @ Caramoor
Joan Osborne @ Caramoor: Since she made her mark 25 years ago with the multi-platinum album Relish, the seven-time Grammy Nominee, Joan Osborne, has never played it safe. Osborne has followed her restless musical heart, exploring a diverse range of…
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music
July 18 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music Select Sundays / $20 On select Sundays when there are concerts in the Venetian Theater (June 27; July 4, 18; August 1, 8) there will be a $20 admission to the grounds, but…
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor
July 18 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor: Spend time relaxing with friends and enjoy an Afternoon Tea in the Spanish Courtyard of the historic Rosen House. Tea service includes a variety of tea sandwiches, scones with crème fraiche and preserves, delicious desserts, and…
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra @ Caramoor
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra @ Caramoor: Performing a program of English works from the 17th century, we are excited to welcome back the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, one of America’s leading period-instrument ensembles. Using authentic instruments and stylistic conventions, the ensemble is…
Jiji: Guitar in the Garden @ Caramoor
Jiji: Guitar in the Garden @ Caramoor: Applauded by the Calgary Herald as “…talented, sensitive … brilliant,” Korean guitarist JIJI makes her Caramoor debut with UNBOUND, a program that explores what virtuosity looks/sounds like in the 21st century. She asked…
Chanticleer @ Caramoor
Chanticleer @ Caramoor Three-time Grammy Winning vocal group Chanticleer makes their return to Caramoor after their sold-out performance in 2018! Their program, which spans six centuries of music, focuses on the themes of reawakening and dawn as they perform works…
American Roots Music Festival @ Caramoor
American Roots Music Festival @ Caramoor The annual American Roots Music Festival is back with a day overflowing with spectacular music performed throughout our grounds spanning the genres of blues, Americana, folk, and bluegrass. This music-filled day, presented for the…
So Percussion @ Caramoor
So Percussion @ Caramoor with special guest Shodekeh, beatboxer Through its sensational interpretations of modern classics, innovative multi-genre original productions, and “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor and bedlam” (The New Yorker), Sō Percussion has redefined the scope and…
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor
July 25 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor: Spend time relaxing with friends and enjoy an Afternoon Tea in the Spanish Courtyard of the historic Rosen House. Tea service includes a variety of tea sandwiches, scones with crème fraiche and preserves, delicious desserts, and…
Pekka Kuusisto, violin Nico Muhly, piano @ Caramoor
Pekka Kuusisto, violin Nico Muhly, piano @ Caramoor In a special duo set, Finnish “one-of-a-kind” (The Globe and Mail, Toronto) violinist Pekka Kuusisto and celebrated American composer Nico Muhly team up for an evening of musical exploration, ranging from traditional…
The Knights @ Caramoor
The Knights @ Caramoor Eric and Colin Jacobsen, Artistic Directors Pekka Kuusisto, violin The Knights are dedicated to transforming the orchestral experience and eliminating barriers between audience and music. The New York Times has described them as “an adventurous young orchestra…
Jazz Festival @ Caramoor
Jazz Festival @ Caramoor Jazz fills Caramoor’s grounds at the annual Jazz Festival, presented in collaboration with Jazz at Lincoln Center! Bolstered by artist collaborations and tributes to celebrated jazz greats, this year’s festival once again invites you to explore…
AUGUST 2021
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music
August 1 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music Select Sundays / $20 On select Sundays when there are concerts in the Venetian Theater (June 27; July 4, 18; August 1, 8) there will be a $20 admission to the grounds, but…
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor
August 1 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor: Spend time relaxing with friends and enjoy an Afternoon Tea in the Spanish Courtyard of the historic Rosen House. Tea service includes a variety of tea sandwiches, scones with crème fraiche and preserves, delicious desserts, and…
Apollo’s Fire @ Caramoor
Apollo’s Fire @ Caramoor Apollo’s Fire, Cleveland’s Baroque Orchestra, and Jeannette Sorrell return with a program of Venetian treats, including fiery concertos by Vivaldi, as well as gorgeous songs by Monteverdi. Vivaldi’s stormy “Summer Concerto” from The Four Seasons sets…
Ljova and the Kontraband @ Caramoor
Ljova and the Kontraband @ Caramoor Drawing influences from seemingly every type of music — Western classical, klezmer, tango, jazz, and Gypsy music — Ljova and the Kontraband defy musical boundaries. The musicians of this ensemble hail from Russia, Lithuania,…
Watkins Family Hour @ Caramoor
Watkins Family Hour @ Caramoor What began in 2002 as a musical variety show produced by siblings Sean and Sara Watkins, Watkins Family Hour has grown into a bluegrass collective embracing the power of shared music. In the duo’s latest…
Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas @ Caramoor
Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas @ Caramoor Nathan Williams is a champion of zydeco, a fast and furious accordion-driven dance music of the Creole people of South Louisiana, a relatively modern style that emerged after the Second World War.…
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music
August 8 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Caramoor: Picnic on the Grounds/Hear the Music Select Sundays / $20 On select Sundays when there are concerts in the Venetian Theater (June 27; July 4, 18; August 1, 8) there will be a $20 admission to the grounds, but…
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor
August 8 @ 1:00 pm
Afternoon Tea @ Caramoor: Spend time relaxing with friends and enjoy an Afternoon Tea in the Spanish Courtyard of the historic Rosen House. Tea service includes a variety of tea sandwiches, scones with crème fraiche and preserves, delicious desserts, and…
Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Leonidas Kavakos @ Caramoor
Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Leonidas Kavakos @ Caramoor The Orchestra of St. Luke’s closes our official Summer Season with an all J.S. Bach program, led by world-renowned violinist Leonidas Kavakos. “I doubt if there is more than handful of violinists…
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