Bravo Vail 2019 - Preview!
Each summer, the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, in Vail, Colorado, plays host to an array of cultural, community and entertainment offerings.
Four of the world's greatest orchestras make their summer home at Bravo! Vail. These internationally renowned musicians and acclaimed soloists perform powerful classical masterworks, soulful jazz, and electrifying pops programs in a majestic Rocky Mountain setting. Plus, experience intimate chamber music concerts performed by world-renowned soloists in unique venues throughout the Valley.
Check out the concerts that we are most excited about below and see why so many make vail their home for summer fun!
DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
June 28 - July 4, 2019
Since 1900, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra has grown from a 40-person ensemble to a nationally recognized orchestra whose performances are regularly hailed by the Dallas Morning News as "exhilarating," "revelatory," "intensely dramatic," and "as electrifying as you'll hear anywhere.”
JURASSIC PARK IN CONCERT
DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA June 30 at 7:30 pm
Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival. Experience it now, projected in HD with the Dallas Symphony performing John Williams’ iconic score live to picture.
PG-13 MOVIE - Lawn screen will be in use during this performance.
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
July 17 - 24, 2019
America’s first symphony orchestra, and one of the oldest in the world, the New York Philharmonic plays a leading role in the international cultural landscape.
The concert we are most looking forward to:
TOVEY PRESENTS COLE PORTER
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC July 23 at 6:00 pm
Enjoy some all times classics performed by one of the oldest and most renowned philharmonic orchestras of the world.
CLASSICALLY UNCORKED PRESENTED BY MEIOMI WINE
July 30 - August 1
This innovative series showcases the past, present, and future of chamber music from around the world. Add decadent desserts, handcrafted wines, and intimate seating in an exquisite setting, and you’ve got all the ingredients for an unforgettable experience for all the senses.
The concert we are most looking forward to:
REFLECTIONS ON WATER: PADDLE TO THE SEA
THIRD COAST PERCUSSION July 30 at 7:30 pm
PADDLE TO THE SEA
Paddle-to-the-Sea, inspired by the classic children's book and Academy Award-nominated film, is a new score composed by Third Coast Percussion performed live with the film. The music interweaves an original score with music by Philip Glass, Jacob Druckman, and the Shona people of Zimbabwe to create a thrilling multimedia tribute to the sun, Earth, and the shared waterways that connect us.
Watch a Film by Bill Mason Music by Glass, Druckman, trad. Shona.
Where we're staying:
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