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Sunday, August 2 - Saturday, August 8

La Jolla Music Society

Week 1 | Learning & Engagement Activities

LISTENING LOUNGE

A guided listening session of a single work for curious concertgoers who want to expand how they hear music.

Monday, August 3
1 PM • The Atkinson Room


COACHING WORKSHOPS

Master Classes that are open to the public! Watch our Farfy Foundation Fellowship Artist Ensembles led by acclaimed performers from the SummerFest roster.

Inon Barnatan & Blake Pouliot
Tuesday, August 4
10 AM – 12 PM • The JAI

 

Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt & Efe Baltacigil
Wednesday, August 5
10 AM – 12 PM • The JAI

 

Henry Kramer & Matthew Lipman
Thursday, August 6
10 AM – 12 PM • The JAI


ENCOUNTER

Activities and performances that explore how music shapes culture through the lens of this year’s theme: Making History.

Limited spots are available. Learn more on the event page.

SummerFest Community Orchestra Reading Session
Tuesday, August 4
2 PM


OPEN REHEARSAL

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the intricate rehearsal process behind a SummerFest concert and engage with the artists during a post-rehearsal Q&A session.

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS’ Piano Quintet in C Minor
Saturday, August 8
2 PM


MUSICAL PRELUDE

Free 30-minute live performances by our Farfy Foundation Fellowship Artists! In celebration of SummerFest’s 40th Anniversary, all pre-concert performances will be open to the public.

Performance by Radu Rățoi
Wednesday, August 5
6 PM

 

Performance by Prometheus Quartet
Friday, August 7
6 PM

 

Performance by Kairos Piano Quartet
Saturday, August 8
6 PM