1111 O'Farrell St.
San Francisco, California

American Bach Soloists
Jeffrey Thomas, Conductor and Music Director

Artist Spotlight @ 6pm; Main Event @ 8pm (check website for program details)

The summer comes alive with the sounds of period instruments as the American Bach Soloists (ABS) present their 14th annual SummerFest. The popular festival is a thrilling event that is eagerly anticipated by audiences and classical music lovers throughout the Bay Area. The San Francisco Classical Voice has described SummerFest as Sheer magicA combination of cultural peak moments and civilized summer pleasure.

The four-part evening kicks off at 6pm with ARTIST SPOTLIGHT, an insightful tour through the different aspects of early music. Then savor a gourmet picnic-style meal at BACHS SUPPER (starting at 6:30pm). Choose from a catered menu that offers four delicious meals, including a special kids meal and a vegetarian option. While enjoying the picnic, sit back and revel in a program of musical entertainment by some of the Bay Areas most popular musicians in the TWILIGHT SERENADE (at 7:15pm).

These events culminate at 8:00pm with a program simply titled THE MAIN EVENT. American Bach Soloists presents three different programs of favorite chamber works performed by the nations leading period-instrument stylists. July 15: Baroque Gems, July 16: Classical Classics, and July 17:The Romantics.

TICKETS:
Single tickets to the Main Event: $18-$37
(Twilight Serenade is free with Main Event or Artist Spotlight)
Bachs Supper (per catered picnic meal): $15 and $8
Single tickets - Artist Spotlight: $5 - $10 in San Francisco and Davis; Free for children in Belvedere
Subscriptions for the complete package (attend all 3 programs and suppers) $144-$164
Subscriptions for three consecutive Main Events: $74-$94

BOX OFFICE: Single tickets (800) 838-3006 and www.americanbach.org; Subscriptions (415) 621-7900

For program and other information: www.americanbach.org

Event submitted by Eventful.com on behalf of NEQA.

Added by NEQA on June 30, 2008

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