SummerFest
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4 Eventful Weeks.
21 Dynamic Performances.
Dozens of Stellar International Musicians.
Join us for SummerFest from July 26 — August 24, 2024
SUMMERFEST 2024
Inside Stories
This year’s captivating theme, “Inside Stories,” transforms the festival into a vibrant canvas where emotions, tales, and the profound depths of human experience are painted in the universal language of music.
With an exquisite lineup of world-renowned artists, we’ll be transported into the heart of narratives that span the spectrum of life itself—stories of resilience, heartbreak, love, scandal, and triumph.
NEARLY 50 FREE EVENTS
Learning & Engagement
Nearly 50 activities to choose from! With events ranging from Open Rehearsals to Lectures, there are endless opportunities to learn something new and create lasting memories at SummerFest.
Pick Your Favorites
Compose Your Own Package
Customize your own SummerFest experience! Select three (or more) concerts and instantly save 10% off your purchase.
SummerFest Travelers
Out-of-Town Attendees
A special hotel rate is available for out-of-town ticket holders from our friends at Inn by the Sea—a short walk away from The Conrad. Call 1-858-459-4461 to inquire or visit the link below.
AT A GLANCE
Explore a condensed version of this year’s festival.
THIS YEAR’S MUSICIANS
From acclaimed international ensembles to award-winning artists, view the roster for this year’s SummerFest.
OUR MUSIC DIRECTOR
Learn more about Inon Barnatan, critically acclaimed pianist and Music Director for SummerFest.
SUMMERFEST GALA
Saturday, August 10, 2024
At the home of Maureen and Tom Shiftan
Gala Chair
Maureen Shiftan
SummerFest Chair
Sue Wagener
“This festival goes from strength to strength for a month and overflows with intriguing repertory, seriously great musicians, and diverse perspectives.”
— San Francisco Classical Voice, 2024 Summer Festival Guide
Sample The Energy of SummerFest
