summerfest
"In Remembrance" Concert Features Brahms' "A German Requiem" and Dazzling Violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn Performing the BruchConcerto.
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 09/09/2019 - 5:28pm
Event Date:
September 26, 2019 - 7:00pm Beloved American violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn joins TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the final concert of its 14th annual SummerFest. The “In Remembrance” concert features Brahms’s tender “German Requiem,” presented by the power of a 66-voice chorus, full orchestra, and glorious soloists. Ms. Pitcairn’s virtuosic performance of the beautiful Bruch “Violin Concerto #1” completes this inspirational concert.
For this special concert, patrons may purchase tableside seats and join in a pre-concert wine and hors d'oeuvres reception; or buy general seating.
Location
Genoa Lakes Golf Club Pavilion
1 Genoa Lakes Drive
Genoa, NV
United States
See map: Google Maps
Summer heat no match for passion and fireworks of these romantic blockbusters
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 08/18/2018 - 12:28pm
Event Date:
September 7, 2018 - 7:00pm TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra’s 13th SummerFest concludes with a commemoration of the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. The concert opens with Alex Eisenberg’s virtuosic performance of the beautiful Bruch “Violin Concerto #1.” Then, fasten your seatbelts for the extraordinary drama and emotional power of Verdi’s “Requiem,” presented by a mighty 66-voice chorus, large orchestra, and amazing soloists.
Location
St. Theresa Catholic Church
1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 56' 17.2068" N, 119° 58' 32.772" W
See map: Google Maps
Reno Phil Principal Cellist Peter Lenz performs Dvorak’s towering Cello Concerto; Beethoven and Rossini are also on deck.
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/20/2018 - 10:05am
Event Date:
August 3, 2018 - 7:00pm LET THIS ROMANTIC MUSIC WASH OVER YOU
LIKE THE COOL WATER OF LAKE TAHOE!
TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra’s 13th SummerFest continues with ROMANTIX, presented in four different venues in the Reno-Tahoe-Carson area July 27 – Aug. 5, 2018 (in SLT Friday, Aug. 3). Reno Philharmonic Principal Cellist Peter Lenz will blow you away with his performance of the Dvorak “Cello Concerto in B Minor.” The orchestra also digs into Beethoven’s “Symphony #1,” and offers up the delightful froth of Rossini’s “Overture to the Barber of Seville.”
Location
St. Theresa Catholic Church
1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Lake Tahoe concert line-up for August
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/02/2015 - 2:52pm
July 17-Aug 23 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival: "Romeo and Juliet" @ Sand Harbor
July 29-Aug 02 Shayla Rivera / Pete Banachowski @ Improv at Harvey's
July 31-Aug 16 Lake Tahoe Summerfest classical music series @ Sierra Nevada College
July 31-Aug 01 Lisa Marie Johnston @ Moodys Bistro
Coburn Station @ Bar of America
August 01 Three Dog Night @ Montbleu
Robert Cray @ Harrah's
Forget the Roses @ Hard Rock Hotel
Drought Relief @ Heavenly Village
DJ Rick Gee / DJ Rockwell @ Peek Tahoe
Daze on the Green @ Cabo Wabo
JKC Band @ Steamers
Darren Senn @ 968 Park Hotel
Classical Guitarist Ana Vidović at the 2015 Summerfest
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/09/2015 - 7:24am
Event Date:
August 7, 2015 (All day)
Classical music scores from the hit PBS TV-series “Downton Abbey,” Hollywood classics “Sense and Sensibility,” and the Hitchcock masterpiece “Psycho” along with flamenco and dance-inspired symphonies will highlight the second weekend of Lake Tahoe SummerFest. Ana Vidović, premier classical guitarist of her generation, along with Jeremy McCoy, a critically acclaimed double bass player with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, are the guest artists Aug. 7-9.
Lake Tahoe SummerFest concert schedule released
Submitted by paula on Sun, 05/03/2015 - 7:07pm
Event Date:
July 31, 2015 (All day)
Lake Tahoe SummerFest’s fourth season, “Passport to a World of Music,” will bring Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn to audiences July 31 – Aug. 16 (www.TahoeSummerFest.org). The three weekend series of nine different concerts will transport attendees through masterpieces translated by renowned artists and a nationally acclaimed orchestra of 40 players.
New leadership for Lake Tahoe SummerFest
Submitted by paula on Thu, 02/12/2015 - 8:58pm
Brad Trexell, a former Opera Colorado and San Francisco Opera administrator was appointed executive director for Lake Tahoe SummerFest (www.tahoesummerfest.org), the classical music concert series in August.
July 2014 in Tahoe: Billy Ray Cyrus, Sinbad, Carrie Underwood, Train
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/02/2014 - 9:37pm
WOW! This is probably the busiest concert month since I've been keeping a blog.
#4thofJuly events include parades and fireworks on both ends of the lake in #LakeTahoe plus Billy Ray Cyrus in Incline Village and Sinbad at the Montbleu on July 5th, Black Star Safari, 4-piece puzzle, and Groovebox at the American legion July 4th, Red White & Bass feat. Love and Light, Muppet Punk, Gurbtron, Trevor Selby, Tre Tuna, DJ Chango at Lakeside at Night and Stylust Beats, Subtropixx, Aux, IJV at Tahoe...
July 01 Unauthorized Rolling Stones @ Harrah's
Classical Musicians From Around the World Return to Lake Tahoe Summerfest
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/27/2014 - 9:48pm
The Third Annual Lake Tahoe SummerFest returns to Incline Village for two weekends of classical music.
Concert goers will be treated to world class music under a tent near the lake at the Sierra Nevada College Campus August 1-3 and August 7-9.
The Lake Tahoe SummerFest orchestra is comprised of world renowned musicians representative of international symphonies including the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco, Seattle, and Vancouver, among others.
Nation's best classical musicians arrive for SummerFest
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 12:00pmINCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - Madylon Meiling's mettle won't produce Olympic gold in London this month, but it did bring about a gleaming acquirement."This is the dream team," she said after the first...
Lake Tahoe Summerfest features classical concerts, world-renowned artists
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 07/12/2012 - 11:30am
Event Date:
July 31, 2012 (All day)
A series of classical music concerts featuring a 38 piece symphony orchestra of world-renowned artists highlights Lake Tahoe SummerFest in August. Weekend performances include Friday and Saturday night symphonies and Sunday programming for families.
World-renowned classical musicians to perform at Lake Tahoe SummerFest
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 06/13/2012 - 5:43pmInternationally renowned soloists and a world-class orchestra of 38 instrumentalists will contribute to an exclusive series of classical concerts and performances during Lake Tahoe SummerFest, the first three weekends of August.
Lake Tahoe SummerFest Exclusive Pass Now Available
Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/07/2012 - 2:39pm
For a limited time, VIP Season Passes are available for the inaugural Lake Tahoe SummerFest, a series of classical music concerts. This transferable VIP Season Pass includes exclusive seating to all nine performances over the first three weekends of August; after-concert receptions with Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, Joel Revzen, and the orchestra; and preferred parking.
