At a Glance
WELCOME!
La Jolla Music Society’s annual SummerFest returns to The Conrad. You are invited to hear the finest chamber musicians in the world converge in La Jolla for four weeks of glorious concerts. This year’s audience will go on a musical journey through the theme “Making History.” Explore this year’s selection of performances below.
SUMMERFEST FINALE: The Rule of Three
SATURDAY AUGUST 29 | 7 PM
DAVID SERKIN LUDWIG
Rule of Three
MOZART
Piano Concerto No. 7 for Three Pianos, K.242
DVOŘÁK
Terzetto
OLLI MUSTONEN
Triple Concerto for Three Violins and Chamber Orchestra
Ani Aznavoorian, Inon Barnatan, Jonathan Biss, Claire Brazeau, Owen Dalby, James Ehnes, Njioma Chinyere Grevious, Kathryn Hatmaker, Sidney Hopson, Hsin-Yung Huang, Nina Lee, Anthony Manzo, Simone Porter, Wesley Precourt, Timothy Ridout, Sarah Skuster, Jonathan Swensen, Jonathan Vinocour, Stephen Waarts, Cherry Yeung
CONCERTS @ THE JAI
JAZZ @ THE JAI: Sullivan Fortner Trio
THURSDAY AUGUST 13 | 5:30 PM & 8 PM
Returning to SummerFest after last season’s electrifying collaboration with Cécile McLorin Salvant, Sullivan Fortner– one of today’s most celebrated jazz pianists and a recent recipient of the Gilmore Jazz Pianist Award– takes over The JAI with this trio, bassist Tyrone Allen and drummer Kayvon Gordon.
Sullivan Fortner, Tyrone Allen, Kayvon Gordon
TAKEOVER @ THE JAI with Paul Wiancko
SUNDAY AUGUST 16 | 7 PM
Cellist-composer Paul Wiancko– a member of the legendary Kronos Quartet– curates a takeover that puts creativity front and center. Part salon, part sonic lab, this intimate set with festival artists brings you up close to the energy of a musician actively making history now.
Inon Barnaton, Emi Ferguson, Coleman Itzkoff, Ayane Kozasa, Tessa Lark, Prometheus Quartet, Roger Shao, Paul Wiancko