Schedule of Events - 2024

The Magic Returns in 2024!

From daytime music and visual arts workshops to evening concert series and galas, there's something for everyone at the MostArts Festival.

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Sunday, July 14

Opening Gala Concert

7:30 PM, Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
MostArts Festival Orchestra
Yuval Zaliouk, Conductor
Mozart: Overture to La Clemenza di Tito, K 621
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Anna Bray, soloist
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "The Italian"


Monday, July 15

12:00 PM Chamber Music Series
Sound Bites Sampler
Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall (Free Event)

An Evening of Jazz
7:30 PM, Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
Pianist Dave Miller and Friends return for An Evening of Jazz


Tuesday, July 16

12:00 PM Chamber Music Series
Sound Bites Sampler
Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall (Free Event)

Family Concert
7:30 PM, Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
MostArts Festival Orchestra
Yuval Zaliouk, Conductor
Jonathan Ziese, Narrator
Rossini: William Tell Overture
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf
Leroy Anderson: The Typewriter
Copland: Appalachian Spring "Variations on a Shaker Melody" 
Strauss: Radetzky March


Wednesday, July 17

12:00 PM Chamber Music Series
Sound Bites Sampler
Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall (Free Event)

2:30 PM Recital
Miller Theater (Free Event)
Competition Recitals
Young Pianist Competition Finalists

Music Under The Stars
BBQ & Gallery Hop at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum (Tickets Required)
Music & Cocktails begin at 6:30 PM
Dinner at 7 PM
Live Music & Dancing, 8-10 PM 


Thursday, July 18

12:00 PM Chamber Music Series
Sound Bites Sampler
Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall (Free Event)

7:30 PM Evening Concert Series
Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
Featuring Finalists of the Young Pianist Competition. Meet and Greet the Contestants Reception in Lower Miller Lobby.

MostArts Festival Orchestra
Steven Thomas, Conductor

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Così fan tutte Overture, K. 588 

Henry Shao, 16 years old from Sylvania, OH
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Concerto No. 20 in D Minor K. 466 

Jonathan Mei, 15 years old from Charleston, SC
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Concerto No. 23 in A Major K. 488 

Yufei Cathy Chen, 16 years old from New York, NY 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
Concerto No. 24 in C Minor K. 491 


Friday, July 19

12:00 PM Chamber Music Series
Sound Bites Sampler
Holmes Auditorium, Harder Hall (Free Event)

7:30 PM Evening Concert Series
Orchestra "Spotlights"
Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
MostArts Festival Orchestra
Steven Thomas, Conductor

Bach: Concerto for Oboe & Violin in C minor
Stuart Breczinski, oboe & Noemi Miloradovic, violin

Mozart: Symphony No 34 in C Major

Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Jeanne Sperber, Flute & Rosanna Moore, Harp

"Singing the Night Among Fishing Boats" for Guzheng and Orchestra
Daisy Wu, Guzheng


Saturday, July 20

7:30pm Gala Finale Concert: Featuring pianist Asiya Korepanova performing the Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto
Miller Theater (Tickets Required)
MostArts Festival Orchestra
Yuval Zaliouk, Conductor

Grand Finale Concert
Verdi: Overture to "La Forza del Destino" (The Power of Fate)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Asiya Korepanova, soloist

Awards announcements and presentations for the Young Pianist Competition Winners. Gala Reception with food and wine in Ade Hall located across the street. The public is invited to meet and greet with the artists.


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