Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Christina and Michelle Naughton, piano duo
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesFour hands, twenty fingers…one amazing night of music! Come hear the incredibly talented Naughton sisters (the first piano duo to win the coveted Avery Fisher Grant) make their Rockport debut with a powerhouse program that includes pieces by Mendelssohn, Fauré,…$36 – $42
Rockport Chamber Music Festival – Film: Reclamation
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesA moving film about how a chamber music program in a prison has impacted the incarcerated. The film is presented by Looking at the Stars. Free, reservations are encouraged.
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Bach and Arvo Pärt
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesLivia Sohn, violin | Kerson Leong, violin | Ryan Roberts, oboe Rockport Chamber Orchestra: Balourdet Quartet | Clare Semes, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Charles Clements, double bass | Jeffrey Beecher, double bass | Max Levinson, piano Two winners…$45 – $59
Mid-Sommar Fest
Spiran Lodge #98 Corner of School Street & Broadway Rockport, MA, United States
With roots in pagan times, Midsummer is a celebration of the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, but it is also a celebration of life and love. The celebration involves a lot of food. Some of what will be available includes Nisu, Swedish Meatballs, Swedish Hamburgers, and Nordic Gifts, for sale.
June 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Rain or Shine
Rockport in Bloom - Our Seaside Gardens
Sponsored by the Rockport Garden Club Rockport, MA, United States
Artists in the garden sponsored by the Rockport Garden Club. Tickets are available at the John Tarr Store located at 49 Main Street until June 22nd. Tickets can be picked up or purchased on the day of the event at Barletta Park or the Rockport Police Department. More details can be found at www.rockportgardenclub.org. ...$35.00
June 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Night at the Opera
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesPaul Groves, tenor | Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano | Sydney Baedke, soprano | Elias Dagher, piano A Night at the Opera brings the finest opera stars to our stage, including the renowned tenor Paul Groves and mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung, known for…$49 – $69
Marc-André Hamelin, Piano and Balourdet Quartet
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesAngela Bae, violin | Justin DeFilippis, violin | Benjamin Zannoni, viola | Russell Houston, cello Legendary pianist Marc-André Hamelin teams up with the sensational Balourdet Quartet, for a program of Mendelssohn, Al-Zand and Franck’s popular PIano Quintet. The Balourdet Quartet…$49 – $69
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Film: Los Hermanos/ The Brothers
This film centers on two Afro-Cuban brothers, separated by geopolitics but united by music. Both established in their careers—one is a jazz pianist and one is a violinist with the Grammy-winning Harlem Quartet. Their moving relationship and musical reunion will…
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Brahms & Schumann
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesStefan Jackiw, violin | Yoonah Kim, clarinet | Max Levinson, piano One of America’s foremost violinists, Stefan Jackiw joins with clarinetist Yoonah Kim and pianist Max Levinson for a truly virtuosic, lush program of Brahms and Schumann. Jackiw has been…$45 – $59
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Isidore Quartet and Shai Wosner, piano
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesPhoenix Avalon & Adrian Steele, violins | Devin Moore, viola | Joshua McClendon, cello Fresh off their win at the 2022 Banff International Quartet Competition, the Isidore Quartet have established their place as one of the most dynamic string quartets…$35 – $49
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Stewart Goodyear, piano
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesProclaimed “a phenomenon” by the Los Angeles Times, Stewart Goodyear is an accomplished pianist and composer. His spectacular performance in last year’s Festival of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue brought audiences to their feet. This year, he brings several of Beethoven’s…$50 – $72
Jacob Jolliff Band
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesAfter wowing audiences as part of Béla Fleck’s band last year, mandolinist Jacob Jolliff returns to Rockport this summer with his own band in tow. A former member of two massively popular progressive bluegrass bands, Joy Kills Sorrow and the…$18 – $20
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Family Concert: Think Outside the Drum
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United States“Think Outside the Drum” is a fun, interactive, educational presentation for all ages that introduces 3 of the building blocks of music—rhythm, melody, and timbre. Free, reservations are encouraged.
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: A Far Cry
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesCalled a “world-wide phenomenon” by Boston’s WBUR and named by The New Yorker as one of the “Imagination-Grabbing, Trailblazing Artists of 2014,” the Grammy-nominated A Far Cry returns to Rockport with a dynamic program that includes Golijov, Dvorák and a new commission…$50 – $72
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Third Coast Percussion
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesDavid Skidmore | Robert Dillon | Peter Martin | Sean Connors Grammy Award winning ensemble Third Coast Percussion has been praised for “commandingly elegant” (New York Times) performances, the “rare power” (Washington Post) of their recordings, and “an inspirational sense…$36 – $42
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Cabaret: Music from the Movies
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesTodd Palmer, clarinet | Danbi Um, violin | Barry Shiffman, violin/viola This cabaret shares the music of cinematic greats like Ennio Morricone (Cinema Paradiso, Once Upon a Time in America), John Williams (Schindler’s List) and Heinz Provost (Intermezzo).
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Schubert and Schumann
Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesGilles Vonsattel, piano | Andrew Wan, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Desmond Hoebig, cello | Kebra-Seyoun Charles, double bass An all-star ensemble, led by pianist Gilles Vonsattel, brings a program with two chamber music greats—Schumann’s Piano Quartet and Schubert’s…$49 – $69
Rickie Lee Jones
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesWorking in the sweet spot between folk, jazz and pop since the late 70’s with hits like “Chuck E.’s in Love,” Rickie Lee Jones remains an artist of boundless curiosity with a sophisticated cool sensibility. She returns to Rockport with…$50 – $72
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: All-Star Brass
Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesJens Lindemann, trumpet | Richard Kelley, trumpet | Chris Cooper, horn | Marshall Gilkes, trombone | Patrick Sheridan, tuba Trumpeter Jens Lindemann brings his All-Star Brass quintet, comprised of the greatest brass soloists in the world, to perform a diverse…$49 – $69
Rockport Chamber Music Festival – Cabaret: Violins, Pianos and Watches, Oh My!
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesMark Applebaum, piano | Escher Quartet | All Star Brass | Chad Hoopes, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Jennifer Snow, piano | Richard Tennant, piano This eclectic program will take concertgoers on quite a ride, traveling from stately Handel…$10 – $28
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Escher Quartet
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesAdam Barnett-Hart, violin | Brendan Speltz, violin | Pierre Lapointe, viola | Brook Speltz, cello Known for their profound musical insight, the Escher Quartet brings a program of Mozart, Bartók and Dvorák. Regular season artists at the Chamber Music Society…$45 – $59
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord and Escher Quartet
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesA Gramophone and BBC Music Magazine Award winner, Mahan’s performances are hailed as “something to treasure” (The Times). Esfahani has set himself apart as the first harpsichordist in a generation whose work spans virtually all areas of classical music. He…$45 – $59
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Christina and Michelle Naughton, piano duo
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesFour hands, twenty fingers…one amazing night of music! Come hear the incredibly talented Naughton sisters (the first piano duo to win the coveted Avery Fisher Grant) make their Rockport debut with a powerhouse program that includes pieces by Mendelssohn, Fauré,…$36 – $42
Rockport Chamber Music Festival – Film: Reclamation
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesA moving film about how a chamber music program in a prison has impacted the incarcerated. The film is presented by Looking at the Stars. Free, reservations are encouraged.
Rockport Chamber Music Festival: Bach and Arvo Pärt
The Shalin Liu Performance Center 37 Main Street, Rockport, MA, United StatesLivia Sohn, violin | Kerson Leong, violin | Ryan Roberts, oboe Rockport Chamber Orchestra: Balourdet Quartet | Clare Semes, violin | Barry Shiffman, viola | Charles Clements, double bass | Jeffrey Beecher, double bass | Max Levinson, piano Two winners… $45 – $59
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