2024
THE 29th SEASON
Described as “the most dynamic duo of this generation” by the San Fran. Classical Voice, known for their adrenalized performances, original compositions, and notorious music videos, Greg Anderson and Elizabeth Joy Roe are revolutionizing the piano duo experience for the 21st century.
From the dance halls of Buenos Aires to the heat of Brazil, Jason Vieaux and Julien Labro take the listener on a Latin-inspired journey through the works of Piazzolla and Gnattali, with detours to northern and southern Europe via Arvo Pärt and Rossen Balkanski!
A festival favorite returns! Singer-songwriter Perla Batalla earns critical acclaim for her distinctive voice, emotional honesty, and culture-merging compositions.
Bach, Baroque, and Brunch. A Classical Edge Concert with VMF Artistic Director Nuvi Mehta and renowned pianist and composer Greg Anderson.
THEY’RE BACK! A collaboration between pianist Conrad Tao and choreographer & dancer Caleb Teicher, exploring the intersections between their artistic worlds once again in Ventura.
One of the country’s finest chamber orchestras, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) will be performing Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos No. 2-5, led by Margaret Batjer.
GRAMMY® Award-Winner and 12-Time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year, Michael Cleveland, brings unparalleled bluegrass to Ventura leading 7-Time Instrumental Group of the Year Winners, Flamekeeper.
Explore, Create, Perform at Ventura Music Festival’s Music Matters Summer Camp for youth ages 11-20! Two sessions available: July 22-26 at NAMBA Arts and July 29-August 2 at Ojai Underground!
In an evening of music and light-hearted comedy, Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain brings us popular songs and interpretations from a wide variety of musical genres.
Guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli has been hailed by the Boston Globe for “reinvigorating the Great American Songbook and re-popularizing jazz.” Established as one of the prime contemporary interpreters of the Great American Songbook, Pizzarelli has expanded that repertoire by including the music of Paul McCartney, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Tom Waits, Antônio Carlos Jobim and the Beatles.