Join us for a three-concert SummerFEST! Spend starlit evenings on the grounds of Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and our new location, Westerville’s Alum Creek Park Amphitheater. Pack a picnic, grab your lawn chairs, and bring the whole family.

Concerts are FREE, and all ages are welcome!

Schedule:

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

7:00pm: SummerFEST: Mozart’s Gran Partita

David Danzmayr, conductor

Join ProMusica for a three-concert SummerFEST! Pack a picnic, grab your lawn chairs, and bring the whole family. Concerts are FREE, and all ages are welcome!

Music Director David Danzmayr leads our wind musicians to perform one of Mozart’s most famous serenades – Serenade No. 10. Known as the “Gran Partita”, the work is scored for 13 instruments and its seven movements take you on a journey through Mozart’s musical genius, from the glorious to the sublime.

Program:
MOZART – Serenade No. 10 in B-flat Major, “Gran Partita”

Entrance to the venue will open at 5:30 PM. Program duration is approximately 1 hour with no intermission.

Location: Alum Creek Park Amphitheater - Westerville, OH

Thursday, August 11, 2022

8:00pm: SummerFEST: An Evening of Dances

Ilya Shterenberg, clarinet
David Danzmayr, conductor

Join ProMusica for a three-concert SummerFEST! Pack a picnic, grab your lawn chairs, and bring the whole family. Join us one hour before each concert for music and garden inspired children’s activities on the Wolfe Terrace (behind the stage). Concerts are FREE, and all ages are welcome!

Music Director David Danzmayr leads the orchestra through an evening of lively dances featuring American composer Jessie Montgomery’s Strum, and fan favorites by Johann Strauss, Jr. and Brahms. Principal clarinetist Ilya Shterenberg performs Mozart’s expressive and virtuosic Clarinet Concerto.

Program:
MONTGOMERY – Strum
MOZART – Clarinet Concerto
J. STRAUSS, JR. – Roses from the South
DELIBES – “Pizzicato” from Sylvia Suite
BRAHMS – Hungarian Dances No. 1, 4, and 5

Gates will open at 6:00 PM. Program duration is approximately 1 hour with no intermission.

Location: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens - Columbus, OH

Friday, August 12, 2022

8:00pm: SummerFEST: Four Seasons Recomposed

Katherine McLin, violin
David Danzmayr, conductor

Join ProMusica for a three-concert SummerFEST! Pack a picnic, grab your lawn chairs, and bring the whole family. Join us one hour before each concert for music and garden inspired children’s activities on the Wolfe Terrace (behind the stage). Concerts are FREE, and all ages are welcome!

The evening opens with Respighi’s intimate and elegant Ancient Airs and Dances – fit to be enjoyed on the beautiful grounds of Franklin Park Conservatory. Concertmaster Katherine McLin takes center stage to present Max Richter’s mesmerizing The Four Seasons Recomposed—Vivaldi’s classic, reimagined.

Program:
RESPIGHI – Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3
RICHTER – The Four Seasons Recomposed

Gates will open at 6:00 PM. Program duration is approximately 1 hour with no intermission.

Location: Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Date: August 9, 11 and 12, 2022

Location:

Alum Creek Park North Amphitheater, 221 West Main Street
Westerville, OH 43081.

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1777 E Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43203.

Cost: Free

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