Wednesday, June 18: Iron Mountain High School, Iron Mountain
Friday, June 20: Children's Concert, Peter White Public Library, Marquette
Friday, June 20: Reynolds Recital Hall, Marquette
Saturday, June 21: Children's Concert, Portage Lake United Church, Houghton
Saturday, June 21: Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Houghton
Scott Flavin, violin
Ross Harbaugh, cello
Lindsay Garritson, piano
A festival favorite year after year, the Bergonzi Trio brings their world-class artistry and heartfelt passion for chamber music back to the Upper Peninsula. Renowned for their captivating performances, this distinguished piano trio delights audiences with both exquisite classical concerts and engaging free children’s programs that inspire young listeners. Whether you’re a devoted chamber music fan or introducing your family to the joy of live music, the Bergonzi Trio’s performances promise an unforgettable experience filled with beauty, emotion, and musical excellence.
Wednesday, June 25: Ontonagon Theatre, Ontonagon
Thursday, June 26: The Braumart, Iron Mountain
Friday, June 27: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Marquette
Saturday, June 28: Portage Lake United Church, Houghton
Curt Rogan, tenor
Rachel Nulf, flute
Jane Fall-Lakatos, violin
Jon Ensminger, accompanist
Since 2012, the UPstarts! program has provided young emerging singers and instrumentalists from the Upper Peninsula the opportunity to perform in a professional music festival. Chosen by audition, the young artists tour the U.P., meeting audiences of all sizes in different performance settings. These concerts provide the artists with important experiences on the concert stage and give audiences a chance to enjoy the impressive level of talent that comes from our local communities.
Friday, June 13: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Marquette
Saturday, June 14: Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Houghton
Tuesday, June 17: Crystal Theatre, Crystal Falls
Kathryn Summersett, soprano
Maitri White, soprano
Julia Janowski, mezzo-soprano
Darrius Morton, tenor
Jon Ensminger, piano
A thrilling evening of opera’s most breathtaking moments! From heart-wrenching drama to sparkling comedy, this concert showcases a dazzling mix of beloved classics and hidden gems. Featuring stunning arias, duets, and ensembles performed by two sopranos, a mezzo-soprano, and a tenor, the program highlights the power, passion, and beauty of the operatic voice. Whether you’re a lifelong opera lover or new to the genre, this is a night of unforgettable music you won’t want to miss!
Stay tuned to see where we will pop up during the 2025 festival!