Buzzards Bay Musicfest returns for its 21st year with concerts July 12 to 16 at the Fireman Performing Arts Center at Tabor Academy, 235 Front Street in Marion. Nationally and internationally prominent musicians will perform orchestral and chamber music, with selections from Mozart, Wagner, Copland, Morricone, Handel, Beethoven, among others. Orchestral performances will be held Wednesday, July 12 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, July 16 at 2:00 pm. Chamber music performances will be held Thursday, July 13 and Saturday, July 15 at 8:00 pm. Jazz performance by the BBMF Swing Band, under the leadership of Phil Sanborn, will be held Friday, July 14 at 8:00 pm.
An Open Rehearsal for Children (with accompanying adult) will be held on Wednesday, July 12 at 2:30 pm. The rehearsal is a unique occasion for young or aspiring musicians to experience watching and listening as artists perform orchestral pieces in preparation for the acclaimed concert series. After the rehearsal, children will have the opportunity to chat with Guest Conductor Catherine Larsen-McGuire, Artistic Director Charles Stegeman, and the musicians. All performances are free and open to the public.
For more information, visit www.buzzardsbaymusicfest.com or email info@buzzardsbaymusicfest.com.