Each season the Festival offers certain Special Events - galas, lectures, Nightcap performances - for which capacity is very limited. Because of demand and limited capacity, these Special Events ARE NOT included in subscription passes. Tickets must be purchased for each event individually online or by phone.
Ticketing: (540) 800-6012
boxoffice@stauntonmusicfestival.org
Cocktail Hour with Gigi & Vitor
Friday August 14 at 5:00 pm
Private Residence | $60
Start your Friday evening with Brazilian music over dinner and drinks in a beautiful private home
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY EILEEN ROBERTS
Nightcap 1: Life is a Drag
Friday August 14 at 10:00 pm
Silver Line Theatre | $25
After bossa nova and JS Bach, head to Silver Line Theatre for an evening of light-hearted cabaret and a bit of campy drag
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY KIERAN ROBERTS
Midday Baroque Escape
Saturday August 15 at 3:00 pm
Blackfriars Playhouse | $25
Beat the midday heat of August with cool Baroque music and free gelato at the end!
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY DR SARA N JAMES
For a Look or a Touch (Sunday)
Sunday August 16 at 8:00 pm
Silver Line Theatre | $25
Jake Heggie’s powerful and touching one-act opera “For a Look or a Touch” directed by Timothy Nelson
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
sponsorship is available
For a Look or a Touch (Monday)
Monday August 17 at 8:00 pm
Silver Line Theatre | $25
Jake Heggie’s powerful and touching one-act opera “For a Look or a Touch” directed by Timothy Nelson
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
sponsorship is available
Cooking Class 2: Dinner Party Battle Plan
Tuesday August 18 at 2:00 pm
Venue info provided later | $125/person
Have no fear of hosting a dinner party with guidance and planning advice from an experienced chef
Class is limited to six persons
sponsorship is available
Nightcap 2: Tango Night!
Tuesday August 18 at 10:00 pm
Silver Line Theatre | $25
Light up the night with music by Albéniz, Stravinsky, Biscardi, and classic Finnish and Argentinian tangos
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
sponsorship is available
Musica Intima
Thursday August 20 at 3:00 pm
The American Hotel | $25
The popular program returns to The American Hotel for music up-close and personal
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY LINDSEY & DWIGHT GEORGE, SHEILA & MARC ANDRUS, and in memory of Dr. Robert Lesman
Cooking Class 3: Spices of The Middle East
Friday August 21 at 2:00 pm
Venue info provided later | $125/person
Your personal chef introduces you to the powerful impact of spices from Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine and North Africa.
Class is limited to six persons
sponsorship is available
Nightcap 3: Baroque Jam
Friday August 21 at 10:00 pm
Silver Line Theatre | $25
Performers gather for a spirited short program of chamber music, plus drinks for socializing into the night
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY PATRICK & KATHARINE CARNEY
Moses Memorial Lunch & Lecture
Sunday August 23 at 12:30 pm
BluPoint Seafood Co | $45
After lunch, Dr. Tim Carter speaks in detail about the finale program, Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
SPONSORED BY TIMBERLAKE SMITH and THE DONALD MOSES MEMORIAL EDUCATION FUND
House Concert at The Oaks
Sunday November 1 at 3:00 pm
The Oaks | $75
Enjoy an intimate house concert, food and drinks at one of Staunton's cultural landmarks
Special Event, not included in any subscription passes
sponsorship is available
