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37TH ANNUAL ROCKPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL SUMMER AT ROCKPORT 7TH ANNUAL ROCKPORT FESTIVAL FOLK & POP CONCERTS

SUMMER 2018 37th Annual Rockport Chamber Music Festival r:EVOLUTION

When I first imagined the opening weekend at the 2018 Rockport Chamber Music Festival, I envisioned a transformative experience for both audience and artist alike; a dialogue between the two that would inspire new excitement for the beauty and emotional power of music, and signal new momentum in what I truly believe is one of the greatest summer festivals in the world. Rockport Music already has a presenpresentsts th thee reputation as a destination for some of the brightest stars in , with a glorious concert hall in which beauty of presents the sound and design exist in perfect harmony. I want to see this reputation for excellence evolve continuously: we start this journey of evolution in the summer of 2018 with an aura of revolution and appetite for A New Orleans Evening challenge, embracing the traditional IN THE and the new simultaneously, proving the continued relevance of classical music. French Quarter The 2018 summer of r:EVOLUTION signals an exciting new era for the Rockport Chamber Music Festival. Building on its roots, we ignite new enthusiasm and interest for music

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ts the presen programming featuring new artists, broadening our community engagement, PRESERVATION HALL JAZZ BAND and investing in the next generation of artists. Barry Shiffman artistic director rockport chamber music festival SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2018 | 6:00PM CONTENTS 4 :: Rockport Chamber Music Festival June 15 – July 15, 2018 OFFICIAL HOTEL 16 :: Summer at Rockport PARTNER May – September 2018 GALA CONCERT & DINNER TICKETS OFFICIAL 24 :: Rockport Jazz Festival TABLE SPONSORSHIPS: $20,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 (includes multiple gala tickets) TRANSPORTATION August 4 – 12, 2018 PARTNER INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $1,250 | $1,000 | $750 29 :: Ticket Information A PORTION OF YOUR TICKET IS TAX-DEDUCTIBLE ARTISTS ON FRONT COVER: 31 :: Order Form Miriam Khalil, soprano | Rolston String Quartet HONORARY GALA CHAIRS: NINA & GENE DOGGETT / PAMELA & MICHAEL MORSS James Ehnes, violin | Jane Monheit | Jake Shimabukuro PLEASE NOTE: ALL PROGRAMS AND Lee Ritenour | Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio Gala tickets available through the Development Office at 978.546.7391 x.105. ARTISTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE SATURDAY, JUNE 16 :: 4PM ROCKPORT KAFKA AND SON ALON NASHMAN, actor and creator CHAMBER A one-man theatrical presentation adapted from a letter written by Franz Kafka, Kafka and Son is a blistering, often hilarious, MUSIC dissection of domestic authority, and a revelatory visit with one of the architects of the modern psyche. The one-hour play will be FESTIVAL set to a recording of the powerful music of Golijov and will open 2018 with a live musical performance of Golijov's Lullaby and Doina. “Funny, heart-breaking, and chilling theatre.” CBC (CANADA) r:EVOLUTION TICKETS: $22 | $15 BARRY SHIFFMAN :: ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SATURDAY, JUNE 16 8PM MONTROSE TRIO WITH BARRY SHIFFMAN OSVALDO GOLIJOV COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE Formed in 2013, the Montrose Trio is a collaboration stemming from a longstanding relationship between Jon Kimura Parker and the Tokyo Quartet. Parker was the Quartet’s final guest pianist, and a backstage conversation with violinist Martin Beaver and cellist Clive Greensmith led to the Montrose Trio’s creation. FRIDAY, JUNE 15 :: 8PM OPENING NIGHT “Absolutely top-notch music-making, as fine as one could ever expect to hear…they are poised to become Artistic Director Barry Shiffman leads an unforgettable one of the top trios in the world.” Opening Night ensemble in a performance of one of THE WASHINGTON POST the Romantic period’s foremost masterpieces— Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence—paired with the TURINA: Piano Trio No. 2 in B minor, Op. 76 dramatic work Ayre by Osvaldo Golijov, one of the MENDELSSOHN: Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66 BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 world’s leading composers of today. This song cycle reveals the musical intermingling of Christian, Arab TICKETS: $65 | $59 | $47 and Sephardic Jewish cultures and is performed by PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm an all-star 11-member ensemble and the dynamic soprano Miriam Khalil. SUNDAY, JUNE 17 :: 5PM TCHAIKOVSKY: Souvenir de Florence SNOW IN JUNE OSVALDO GOLIJOV: Ayre ANDRES DÍAZ, cello | FREDERIC CHIU, piano TICKETS: $72 | $66 | $50 TODD PALMER, clarinet Percussion: Matt Sharrock, Aaron Trant, “Shocking, brilliant, thrilling. ’s all conquering, a concert production Dave Burns, Michael Williams Pianist Frederic Chiu makes his Rockport debut with the powerful of major importance, a flawless synchronicity of music and theatre.” "war" sonata No. 7 of Prokofiev. The program concludes with OPERA GOING TORONTO cellist Andres Díaz in Tan Dun's Elegy: Snow in June, based on a 13th century Chinese drama, and selected movements from Messiaen's Quartet from the End of Time, written while a prisoner in a World War II camp.

J.S. BACH (arr. Chiu): “Erbarme dich, mein Gott” from St. Mathew Passion, BWV 244 PROKOFIEV: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83 OLIVIER MESSIAEN: Quartet for the End of Time (2 movements) FESTIVAL TAN DUN: Elegy: Snow in June Osvaldo CORPORATE Golijov TICKETS: $46 | $40 | $29 PARTNER PRE-CONCERT TALK, 4pm

4 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 5 THURSDAY, JUNE 21 :: 7:30PM* AN EVENING OF BRAHMS SAMANTHA HANKEY, mezzo-soprano CHEE-YUN, violin BARRY SHIFFMAN, viola ANTON NEL, piano WILLIAM VERMEULEN, horn An all-star ensemble led by pianist Anton Nel and Artistic Director Barry Shiffman will feature Brahms’ chamber music masterpieces. The program highlights the vocal splendor of American mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey, who was the Grand Finals winner of the 2017 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions; the incomparable Steve Reich’s Different Trains Attacca Quartet violinist Chee-Yun, winner of the 1989 Young Concert Artists International Auditions and the 1990 Avery Fisher Career Grant; and culminate with horn virtuoso William Vermeulen in Brahms’ Horn Trio, Op. 40. Samantha Hankey Chee-Yun BRAHMS: Two Songs for mezzo, viola and piano MENDELSSOHN: Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 BRAHMS: Horn Trio, Op. 40 TICKETS: $46 | $40 | $29 PLEASE NOTE EARLY START TIME Anton Nel William VerMeulen * Stephen Prutsman Danny Koo Suzie LeBlanc Daniel Taylor Adrian Butterfield

S I C A L S :: PM A THURSDAY, JUNE 21 10 SATURDAY, JUNE 23 :: 8PM L C CLASSICAL CABARET: Carmen & Liszt STEPHEN PRUTSMAN, piano T Samantha Hankey, mezzo-soprano | Stephen Prutsman, piano BACH AND FORTH E C R A B A John McKean, harpsichord | Rockport Fellowship Quartet Described as one of the most innovative musicians of his time, Prutsman moves easily from classical The third floor reception hall will be transformed into a candlelit space of hi-tops and small tables for a to jazz to world music styles. He continues to explore and seek common ground and relationships in casual, 45-minute performance highlighting works by Prutsman, Ligeti, Liszt, and arias from Carmen. the music of all cultures and languages. His Bach and Forth program is a global survey of classical, TICKETS: $20 jazz and world music from the 1500s to present day, interspersing selections from Bach's Well- Tempered Clavier Book II with works of Wagner, Debussy, Charlie Parker and much more. FRIDAY, JUNE 22 :: 8PM “… the musical connections Mr. Prutsman made were so intriguing, and his WAR AND PEACE playing so earnest and sensitive, that you never doubted the integrity of ATTACCA QUARTET | STEPHEN PRUTSMAN, piano | DANNY KOO, violin this musical adventure” Each composer in this program brought a new perspective to music in their generation. Steve Reich’s TICKETS: $39 | $35 | $29 Different Trains is performed by the great Attacca Quartet, currently Quartet in Residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and is presented with a video by Beatriz Caravaggio that builds on a montage of wartime images. Reich’s inspiration for the piece was contrasting his own fond memories SUNDAY, JUNE 24 :: 5PM riding trains as a child juxtaposed with the memories of Holocaust victims riding trains to the camps. HANDEL LOVE DUETS WITH SUZIE LEBLANC AND DANIEL TAYLOR Prutsman and Koo perform two of Part’s most famous minimalist works. Baroque Chamber Ensemble, Adrian Butterfield, violinist and director “Mastery like this is scarce enough in quartets that have played together for decades.” This sumptuous concert features baroque chamber orchestra music of Purcell, Vivaldi and CPE THE WASHINGTON POST Bach, followed by Handel’s Love Duets performed by Grammy Award winner Suzie LeBlanc and SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73 internationally acclaimed countertenor Daniel Taylor. Taylor is well-known for his performances ARVO PÄRT: Fratres & Spiegel im Spiegel in the title role in Gluck’s Orfeo at the Edingburgh Festival as well as in the world premiere of STEVE REICH: Different Trains Robert Lepage’s production of Ades’s The Tempest.

TICKETS: $42 | $36 TICKETS: $59 | $55 | $45 PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm

6 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 7 THURSDAY, JUNE 28 :: 8PM BEETHOVEN SONATAS JAMES EHNES, violin | ANDREW ARMSTRONG, piano Winner of the 2017 Royal Philharmonic Society Award, as well as a Gramophone, Grammy and JUNO Award, Ehnes joins with Armstrong to perform an all-Beethoven program taken from the duo’s recent Beethoven recording that received Gramophone’s Editor’s Choice and Sunday Times’ Disc of the Week.

ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM Sonata No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 12 Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 “Spring” “The Brentanos are a magnificent string Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 quartet…This was wonderful, selfless Brentano Quartet Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96 music-making." TIMES (LONDON) Dawn Upshaw TICKETS: $52 | $45 | $38

PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm

SATURDAY, JUNE 30 :: 8PM BRENTANO QUARTET DAWN UPSHAW, soprano FRIDAY, JUNE 29 :: 8PM A five-time Grammy Award winner, Dawn Upshaw combines YEKWON SUNWOO, piano a rare natural warmth with a fierce commitment to the BRENTANO QUARTET transforming communicative power of music. The Brentano and Upshaw recently performed the Festival program at the The Brentano Quartet, one of the finest quartets in the world 92nd Street Y, in which the New York Times and Resident String Quartet at Yale School of Music, perform applauded their “compellingly” performed program. with the 2017 Cliburn winner, Yekwon Sunwoo. "Offering technical brilliance set off MOZART: String Quartet No. 16 in E-flat major, K. 428 WEBERN: 6 Bagatelles for String Quartet, Op. 9 by artistic sensitivity.” WASHINGTON POST SCHUBERT: Minuets SCHUBERT: Impromptu, Op. 142, No. 3 in B-flat major RESPIGHI: Il Tramonto RAVEL: La Valse SCHOENBERG: String Quartet, No. 2 R. STRAUSS (arr. Percy Grainger): “Ramble on the last love duet TICKETS: $52 | $45 | $38 from Rosenkavalier” PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm DVORÁK: Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81

TICKETS: $59 | $55 | $45 SUNDAY, JULY 1 :: 5PM BACH'S GOLDBERG VARIATIONS WITH MINSOO SOHN, piano Known as a performer with poetic vision and musical intelligence, Sohn performs Bach’s Goldberg Variations FRIDAY, JUNE 29 :: 11AM in which his recording of the work was hailed as a "beautifully FILM: VIRTUOSITY—THE CLIBURN articulated, radiant interpretation" (New York Times) and named it one of the top classical recordings of 2011. Having POST-SCREENING TALK LED BY VAN CLIBURN FOUNDATION CEO studied with Russell Sherman and Wha Kyung Byun at the JACQUES MARQUIS New England Conservatory, Sohn is currently on Virtuosity – The Cliburn follows the most gifted young pianists on of Michigan State University. the planet as they try to make a name for themselves at the 2013 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. The pressure is “Sohn plays with a thrilling, personal, hall-filling overwhelming but these young musicians share a single reality: sound that is also flexible, vocal, and immediate; winning “the Cliburn” would change their lives overnight. he was born to play the piano.” THE GLOBE FREE, NO TICKETS REQUIRED. TICKETS: $36 | $29 | $19

8 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE PHONE 978 978.546.7391.546.7391 :: 9 9 I C A L FRIDAY, JULY 6 :: 11AM S S FRIDAY, JULY 6 :: 10PM A FILM: EXIT MUSIC L CLASSICAL CABARET: Bach & Golijov C POST-SCREENING TALK LED BY ARC ENSEMBLE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR T Barry Shiffman & Luri Lee, violins | Jonathan Lo, cello | Matt Sharrock, marimba SIMON WYNBERG C E A B A R The third floor reception hall will be transformed into a candlelit space of hi-tops How music was hijacked under the Third Reich and the recovery of the works it banned. and small tables for a casual, 45-minute performance highlighting works by Bach FREE, NO TICKETS REQUIRED. and Golijov. TICKETS: $20

FRIDAY, JULY 6 :: 7:30PM* SATURDAY, JULY 7 :: 8PM WERE YOU THERE A FAR CRY ROLSTON STRING QUARTET The acclaimed self-conducted orchestra stands at the forefront of an exciting new generation in classical DAVÓNE TINES, bass-baritone music. In addition to the “Criers” serving as Chamber Orchestra in Residence at the Isabella Stewart MICHAEL SCHACHTER, piano Gardner Museum, the ensemble was named by The New Yorker as one of the "Imagination-Grabbing, Trailblazing Artists of 2014." First Prize laureate of the 12th Banff International String Quartet Competition and winner of the 2018 Cleveland J.S. BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 Quartet Award, the Rolston Quartet begins as the Yale in G major, BWV 1048 School of Music’s fellowship quartet-in-residence in 2018. PHILIP GLASS: Symphony No. 3 In the second half of the program, the Rolston’s join with BARTÓK: Divertimento, Sz. 113 rising star vocalist Davóne Tines for a dramatic staging GOLIJOV: Tenebrae of spirituals for voice, piano and strings, created by the TICKETS: $65 | $59 | $47 American Modern Opera Company. PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm R. MURRAY SCHAFER: String Quartet No. 2 “Waves” TCHAIKOVSKY: String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 MATTHEW AUCOIN: A Clear Midnight “…Brims with Several Spirituals personality or, “the find of TICKETS: $42 | $36 better, personalities,

the season” *PLEASE NOTE EARLY START TIME many and varied.” TIMES Davóne Tines THE NEW YORK TIMES

“They (Rolston’s) performed with a maturity SUNDAY, JULY 8 :: 5PM and cohesion rivaling the best string quartets THE ARC ENSEMBLE in the world." WITH DAVÓNE TINES MUSICAL TORONTO With three Grammy nominations under its belt, the ARC Ensemble, consisting of senior faculty of the Royal Conservatory's Glenn Gould School, has built an international reputation for the research and recovery of music lost to political suppression. Its "Music in Exile" series, dedicated to composers expelled by the Third Reich, has brought a growing number of 20th century masterworks to today’s chamber repertoire. They will be joined by Davóne Tines, a graduate of Harvard and the Juilliard School, who was hailed by The as “the find of the season,” after his performances at the Ojai Festival.

JACQUES IBERT: Chansons de Don Quichotte ENESCU: Piano Quartet No. 1 "Passion, polish CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Piano Quintet, No. 1 and vitality" Rolston String TICKETS: $39 | $35 | $29 THE NEW YORK TIMES Quartet

10 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 11 "The Emerson brought the requisite virtuosity to every phrase." THE NEW YORK TIMES

Colin Carr Dover Quartet Igudesman & Joo

SATURDAY, JULY 14 :: 7:30PM* IGUDESMAN AND JOO AND NOW MOZART Following in the footsteps of such luminaries as Victor Borge and Rainer Hersch, the classical- comedic duo of Aleksey Igudesman and Hyungki Joo have taken the world by storm with their unique and hilarious theatrical shows, which combine comedy with classical music and popular culture. AND NOW MOZART is a show that will enhance your love of music while hysterically laughing to and Emerson Quartet with Igudesman and Joo. Barry Shiffman “I had the time of my life when I first saw them live in action, and felt honored to put in a cameo in some of their nutty skits!" EMANUEL AX, PIANIST * THURSDAY, JULY 12 :: 7PM TICKETS: $65 | $59 | $47 *PLEASE NOTE EARLY START. BACH SUITES WITH COLIN CARR, cello I C A L S S As a member of the Golub-Kaplan-Carr Trio for decades, Colin Carr has recorded and toured around A SATURDAY, JULY 14 :: 10PM L the world. First Prize Winner in the Naumburg Competition and Second Prize in the Rostropovich C CLASSICAL CABARET: Schumann & Popper International Cello Competition, Mr. Carr currently serves on faculty at Stony Brook University in New T Paul Watkins, Colin Carr, Camden Shaw, cellos | Hyungki Joo, piano C E York, and has previously served as a professor at the Royal Academy of Music and the New England A B A R Aleksey Igudesman, violin | Dover Quartet Conservatory. He will perform Bach's complete Cello Suites, a spectacular musical experience. The third floor reception hall will be transformed into a candlelit space of hi-tops and small tables J.S. BACH: Complete Cello Suites creating a fun atmosphere of intimacy with the artists. Attendees will enjoy a casual, 45-minute TICKETS: $42 | $36 *PLEASE NOTE EARLY START. (2 INTERMISSIONS) performance highlighting works by Debussy, Schumann, Igudesman, and Popper’s Requiem for Three Cellos. TICKETS: $20

FRIDAY, JULY 13 :: 8PM :: DOVER QUARTET SUNDAY, JULY 15 5PM BARRY SHIFFMAN, viola EMERSON QUARTET COLIN CARR, cello The phenomenal Dover Quartet catapulted to international stardom following a stunning sweep of the With more than thirty acclaimed recordings, nine Grammys, three Gramophone Awards, the Avery 2013 Banff Competition. Recently named the Cleveland Quartet Award winner, the Dover has become Fisher Prize, and Musical America’s "Ensemble of the Year", the Emerson Quartet is hailed as the one of the most in-demand ensembles in the world and their climb to the top praised as “practically finest string quartet in the world. They join with Carr for Schubert’s “Cello Quintet” which was to be meteoric” (Strings). The Dover has received the honor as first Resident Ensemble of Peoples’ Schubert’s final chamber composition prior to his death, and widely believed to be among the finest Symphony Concerts in the 116-year history of 's oldest concert series. chamber works ever composed. “The next Guarneri Quartet" CHICAGO TRIBUNE BEETHOVEN: String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130 VIKTOR ULLMANN: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 46 SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C major, D. 956 MOZART: Quintet No. 4 in G minor, K. 516 TICKETS: $94 | $88 | $62 DVORÁK: Quartet No. 14 in A-flat major, Op. 105

TICKETS: $46 | $40 | $29

PRE-CONCERT TALK, 7pm THANK YOU TO OUR 2018 ROCKPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATE PARTNER 12 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 13

FESTIVAL ANNEX

SUNDAY, AUGUST 5 :: 5PM PINCHAS ZUKERMAN TRIO Pinchas Zukerman, violin | Amanda Forsyth, cello Tony Yike Yang Angela Chang, piano The Pinchas Zukerman Trio developed out of violinist Pinchas Zukerman’s acclaimed ChamberPlayers, and FESTIVAL has since graced the world’s greatest stages and the globe’s major festivals. For his lauded Trio, Zukerman COMMUNITY is joined by cellist Amanda Forsyth and pianist Angela ENGAGEMENT Cheng, two of the finest chamber musicians performing today. Zukerman’s musical genius and prodigious Dover Quartet technique have marveled both audiences and critics Jennifer Murphy Boson Mo alike. Currently the Principal Guest Conductor of WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27 :: 7PM the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, his extensive ENJOY NEW MUSICAL YOUNG ARTIST SPOTLIGHT discography has earned him two Grammy awards EXPERIENCES THIS and 21 nominations. ROCKPORT FELLOWSHIP QUARTET SUMMER! TONY YIKE YANG, piano BEETHOVEN: Allegretto in B-flat major, WoO 39 The 2018 Rockport Chamber Music ARENSKY: Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 32 SATURDAY, JUNE 30 :: 10AM MENDELSSOHN: Trio in D minor, Op. 49 Festival will bring an exciting musical FAMILY CONCERT presence throughout the town with TICKETS: $115 | $105 | $85 ROCKPORT FELLOWSHIP QUARTET several Pop-Up concerts around TONY YIKE YANG, piano Danny Koo Rockport and Gloucester, Family Concerts, the new series of THURSDAY, JULY 5 :: 2PM Classical Cabarets, and a special OPEN REHEARSAL outreach program by pianist Stephen ROLSTON QUARTET Prutsman specifically held for the DAVÓNE TINES, bass-baritone autistic community. Several of these activities will be presented by our SATURDAY, JULY 14 :: 10AM new program of fostering the next FAMILY CONCERT DOVER QUARTET generation of great musicians – the Julie Hereish Performing Mendelssohn, Dvorák and Borodin ROCKPORT FELLOWS. This new program will bring young musicians EVENTS ARE FREE, NO TICKETS REQUIRED. and competition winners in-residence during the festival and they will POP-UP CONCERTS perform in mainstage concerts, Be ready, you may be strolling along Halibut Point pop-up’s, and much more! at sunset to the soft strains of a string quartet or going in to get a coffee to find a cellist playing "Zukerman seems the forever-young 2018 ROCKPORT Mozart in the corner. virtuoso: expressively resourceful, FELLOWS Laila Zakzook

infectiously musical, technically Danny Koo, violin I C A L S S CLASSICAL CABARET Tony Yike Yang, piano A impeccable, effortless. As usual, L June 21, July 6, July 14 C it was a joy to be in his musical ROCKPORT FELLOWSHIP QUARTET The third floor reception hall will be T Jennifer Murphy, violin E transformed into a candlelit space of company." C A R Boson Mo, violin B A THE LOS ANGELES TIMES hi-tops and small tables creating a Laila Zakzook, viola fun atmosphere of intimacy with the artists. Attendees Julie Hereish, cello will enjoy a casual, 45-minute performance late night in Rockport! See Festival schedule for details. Rolston Quartet TICKETS: $20 14 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 15 FRIDAY, MAY 18 :: 8PM SUMMER AT An immensely talented and widely respected singer-song- writer, Shawn Colvin has carved an immovable place for herself amongst the pantheon of contemporary . ROCKPORT In a career spanning more than three decades, Colvin’s platinum-selling A Few Small Repairs in 1997 with its break- JAZZ :: FOLK :: POP through single “” won Colvin two Grammys and millions of new admirers. TICKETS: $69 | $62 | $49 MAY Welcome to the 2018 Summer at Rockport season of the best in jazz, 18 folk, and ! We hope you enjoy the music all summer long at FRIDAY, MAY 25 :: 8PM the Shalin Liu Performance Center. NATURALLY 7 Taking a cappella music into the 21st century, Naturally 7 have reinvented vocal music with their distinct style of “vocal play.“ Naturally 7 aren’t simply a band without in- struments, they are a band that becomes the instruments, expertly mimicking the staggering diversity of sounds and tones of a full band with just their voices. SUMMER AT ROCKPORT TICKETS: $42 | $36 MAY CORPORATE PARTNER 25

SATURDAY, MAY 5 :: 8PM FRIDAY, JUNE 1 :: 8PM ROCKPORT FOLK SUMMIT: LEE RITENOUR PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES The celebrated guitarist known by fans as “Captain FEATURING Fingers” makes his Rockport debut, bringing his virtuosic THE SUITCASE JUNKET fretwork as well as his signature blend of jazz, funk, world & TWISTED PINE and pop. The Grammy-winning six-string ace has been The Rockport Folk Summit returns with a showcase blowing minds since the late 60’s, first as a dynamite ses- featuring two of the most buzz-worthy roots acts on the sion player for the likes of , Pink Floyd, Barbra East Coast. The Suitcase Junket (Matt Lorenz) is a one man Streisand, and the Bee Gees, and then as a solo artist force of nature employing percussive found sounds into his with over 30 records including guitar classics like Captain JUNE propulsive folk sound. Twisted Pine recently emerged as a Fingers, Portrait, and This Is Love. MAY four piece that has upended the string band tradition with TICKETS: $46 | $40 | $29 1 forays into jazz, funk and pop. 5 WORKTICKETS: $26 | $20 IN PROGRESS

THURSDAY, JUNE 7 :: 8PM SATURDAY, MAY 17 :: 8PM RAD TRADS JESSE COLIN YOUNG Brooklyn-based Rad Trads are a rollicking, horn-fueled One of the leading lights of the 60’s “flower power” quintet mashing together Americana, rhythm & movement, singer-songwriter Jesse Colin Young and for a unique and infectious hybrid sound. remains a vibrant musical force. Most known for Whether ripping through some New Orleans styled funk, his 1969 smash hit “Get Together,” Young has forged a rockabilly-charged burner, or a bluesy howl, The Rad a long-sustaining career built on his soaring tenor, Trads make a joyous and impressive racket. infectious melodies and thought-provoking lyrics. TICKETS: $29 | $24 JUNE TICKETS: $59 | $55 | $20 MAY 7 17 16 : www.rockportmusic.org STARTING MAY 1, TICKET PRICES WILL BECOME RESPONSIVE TO DEMAN D (SUBSCRIBERS’ PRICES ARE LOCKED AT THE REDUCED BASE PRICE). PHONE 978.546.7391 : 17 FRIDAY, JUNE 8 :: 8PM MONDAY, JULY 16 :: 8PM JOHN SEBASTIAN JIM MESSINA A icon, John Sebastian helped fuel the 60’s flower A singer-songwriter whose infectious hits graced the power movement, leading his band The Lovin’ Spoonful Billboard Charts for much of the 70’s, Jim Messina helped (“Summer in the City," “Do You Believe in Magic”) as well usher in the soft rock era. As a founding member of both as making a legendary spontaneous appearance at the country rock supergroup Poco and the pop juggernaut . His subsequent solo career includes several Loggins & Messina (“Danny’s Song,” “Your Mama Don’t acclaimed records and a smash #1 hit single, “Welcome Back,” Dance”), the veteran troubadour has already made his JUNE the theme song to the beloved sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter. sizable mark on rock and roll, and he’s still going strong. JULY 8 TICKETS: $49 | $42 | $35 TICKETS: $65 | $59 | $47 16

SATURDAY, JUNE 9 :: 5PM* THURSDAY, JULY 19 :: 8PM RONAN TYNAN ENTER THE HAGGIS Known both for his membership of the massively The Celtic rock juggernaut known as Enter the Haggis successful trio The Irish Tenors as well as his acclaimed solo has enjoyed a meteoric rise on the strength of its high career, Ronan Tynan remains one of the most charismatic octane bagpipe/fiddle-fueled live shows and infectious vocalists touring today. Whether singing operatic arias, anthemic songwriting. The Toronto-based quintet have beloved sacred hymns or dynamic interpretations of popular been delighting audiences (“Haggis Heads”) for more music, Tynan delivers a concert overflowing with emotion than 20 years and recently released an acclaimed EP JUNE and . Empty Arms. JULY 9 TICKETS: $61 | $56 | $45 *PLEASE NOTE EARLY START. TICKETS: $29 | $24 19

MONDAY, JULY 2 :: 8PM RIDERS IN THE SKY SATURDAY, JULY 21 :: 8PM The venerable musical cowboys have been delivering QUEBE SISTERS their particular brand of comedic country & western An acclaimed fiddle trio, the Quebe Sisters delve music for close to 40 years and are best-known for their deep into and traditional country with performance of “Woody’s Round Up” in Toy Story 2. gorgeous three-part sibling harmonies. After winning Following in the mighty footsteps of icons like Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, Riders in the Sky will bring a several solo and group fiddling competitions as children, JULY family friendly July 4th weekend hoedown! the Quebes have matured into dynamic performers and artists with a distinct Americana style all their own. TICKETS: $55 | $49 | $39 2 TICKETS: $29 | $24 JULY 21

MONDAY, JULY 9 :: 8PM WORKTHE SUBDUDES IN PROGRESS A fixture in New Orleans for the last 30 years, The Subdudes combine Americana, country, soul, folk and rock and roll for an intoxicated blend of passionate, joyous roots music. They’ve developed a around the country based on a unique sound that included funky infectious rhythms and soulful boisterous vocal JULY harmonies. The Subdudes are touring off their acclaimed all-acoustic 11th record 4 on the Floor. 9 TICKETS: $52 | $45 | $38

18 : www.rockportmusic.org *STARTING MAY 1, TICKET PRICES WILL BECOME RESPONSIVE TO DEMAN D (SUBSCRIBERS’ PRICES ARE LOCKED AT THE REDUCED BASE PRICE). PHONE 978.546.7391 : 19 THURSDAY, JULY 26 :: 8PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 3 :: 8PM FRIDAY, JULY 27 :: 8PM DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO With a deep soul backbone augmented by jazz, rhythm & Arlo Guthrie’s folk pedigree is without peer and his music a blues and rock ’n’ roll, the Seattle trio — Delvon Lamarr symbol of a generation of civil justice and activism. Son to on B-3 organ, Jimmy James on guitar and David McGraw America’s most beloved singer/writer/philosopher Woodie on drums — evokes a classic instrumental sound with a Guthrie, Arlo’s career exploded with hits like "Alice's Res- fresh, virtuosic sensibility all its own on debut LP Close taurant," "City of New Orleans," and the counterculture song But No Cigar. he made famous at Woodstock, "Coming into Los Angeles." TICKETS: $29 | $24 JULY Guthrie performs songs from over 25 --playing piano, AUG 26 & 27 guitar, , and a dozen other instruments. TICKETS: $105 | $95 | $75 3

SATURDAY, JULY 28 :: 8PM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15 :: 8PM BROTHERS FOUR DELLA MAE Still going strong after more than half a century, The Forging a vibrant and wholly distinct path in today’s Brothers Four continue to thrill audiences with their bluegrass circuit, Della Mae has quickly become one of the pristine harmonies and classic folk sound. The quartet’s most sought after roots music ensembles in the country. many hits, including favorites like “Try to Remember” and The all-female bluegrass supergroup from Nashville (via “Greenfields,” turned The Brothers Four into one of the Boston) blend tradition with a boundary-defying sound, leading lights of the early 60’s folk revival. able to recall vintage string band sounds while folding in TICKETS: $49 | $42 | $35 elements of rock, soul, folk and country. JULY “arresting, defiant” NPR AUG 28 TICKETS: $29 | $24 15

TUESDAY, JULY 31 :: 8PM THURSDAY, AUGUST 16 :: 8PM JAKE SHIMABUKURO FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 8PM PAULA COLE Reinventing the ukulele into an instrument of seemingly boundless capabilities, Hawaii native Jake Shimabukuro Rockport’s own Paula Cole has won Grammy’s and played fuses his deft fingerpicking technique into a unique style sold-out arenas, but always returns to her hometown for a WORK IN PROGRESSmemorable night of smash hits like “I Don’t Want to Wait” that includes elements of jazz, blues, funk, rock, blue- grass, classical, folk, and flamenco. The virtuoso will be and “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?” as well as tunes making his Rockport debut for a concert sure to include his from her most recent records—7 and Ballads. jaw-dropping interpretations of pop classics (“Bohemian “… A feisty poet with a soaring voice and a Rhapsody,” “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” “Hallelujah”) funky groove.” ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY as well as his own thrilling compositions. JULY TICKETS: $69 | $62 | $49 AUG 31 TICKETS: $72 | $66 | $52 16 & 17

20 : www.rockportmusic.org *STARTING MAY 1, TICKET PRICES WILL BECOME RESPONSIVE TO DEMAN D (SUBSCRIBERS’ PRICES ARE LOCKED AT THE REDUCED BASE PRICE). PHONE 978.546.7391 : 21 SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 :: 7PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 :: 7PM LARRY CARLTON COÍG An immensely prolific Grammy-winning guitarist and A Nova Scotia foursome that has taken the Celtic world by composer, Larry Carlton has mined the sonic sweet spot storm, Còig makes its Rockport debut fresh off the heels of between smooth jazz, blues and funk since his emergence its acclaimed new record Rove. With twin fiddles, bouzouki/ in the mid 70’s. After playing on hundreds of massively banjo/mandolin and piano, Còig delve into an array of successful records by artists like Steely Dan, , traditional styles including propulsive Cape Breton jigs, Michael Jackson and others, as well as a stint with The swirling reels and haunting Maritimes ballads. Crusaders, Carlton made a name for himself as a solo act TICKETS: $29 | $24 AUG with smooth jazz hits like “Room 335” and “Sleepwalk.” SEPT 19 TICKETS: $72 | $66 | $50 23

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 :: 8PM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 :: 8PM JANE MONHEIT RED MOLLY A vocalist with remarkable virtuosity and innate interpre- Known for their gorgeous three-part harmonies blending tative skills, Jane Monheit puts her own unique touch on bluegrass with a touch of western swing, the Americana beloved jazz standards, classic torch songs and contempo- trio brings audiences to their feet with crisp musicianship rary pop. A two-time Grammy nominee and second place and warm, engaging stage presence. They return to the winner of the prestigious Thelonious Monk Vocal Competi- stage after a two year hiatus and have a treasure trove of tion, Jane’s most recent The Songbook Sessions: Ella stored up material to perform. Fitzgerald, was released by her own Emerald City Records, “Tick-tight , crystalline vocals and Jane showcases the warmth and joy of Ella’s music. and caramel harmonies.” THE BOSTON GLOBE AUG “a voice of phenomenal beauty” TICKETS: $39 | $35 | $29 SEPT THE NEW YORK TIMES

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 :: 8PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 31 :: 8PM WORK IN PROGRESSCOMMUNITY COLLABORATION WITH MATT NAKOA In what has become a delightful, much-anticipated Rockport SATURDAY, MAY 12 :: 7PM tradition, folk legend Tom Rush returns to the Shalin Liu BOSTON CHILDREN'S Performance Center. Rush’s easy, world-weary baritone CHORUS and nimble finger-picking combined with his wry, poignant songwriting made him a star of the 60’s urban folk revival. With annual performances with the Boston Rush’s timeless originals, including beloved songs like “No Pops, this dynamic chorus is hailed as Regrets” and “Galveston Flood,” have become true classics, “angelic and dazzling” (Boston Globe). residing in the heart of the folk canon. He joins with young TICKETS: $15 singer-songwriter Matt Nakoa whose performances have been hailed as “intimate and genuine, soulful and AUG bittersweet…” 30 & 31 TICKETS: $69 | $62 | $49 THANK YOU TO OUR SUMMER AT ROCKPORT CORPORATE PARTNER

22 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 23 THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 :: 8PM 7TH ANNUAL GRACE KELLY Though only 25, jazz wunderkind Grace Kelly has already hit more creative and commercial milestones than most established veterans. The Los ROCKPORT Angeles by-way-of-Brookline saxophonist has created a sound and style heady enough to satisfy hard-core jazz fans while also providing enough JAZZ pop and groove flair to appeal to a wider audience. Her newest record, Trying to Figure It Out, finds the saxophonist embracing her dynamic FESTIVAL singing voice as well as an affinity for infectious R&B. “Grace Kelly plays with intelligence, wit and feeling.” The Rockport Jazz Festival WYNTON MARSALIS AUG TICKETS: $55 | $49 | $39 celebrates the hottest jazz 9 musicians performing today. Rockport Music’s informal FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 :: 8PM talks with musicians— KURT ELLING JazzChats—continue to With his effortless buttery baritone, technical virtuosity and boundless give attendees a deeper musical curiosity, Kurt Elling has stood out as one of the most critically insight into these acclaimed jazz vocalists of the past twenty years. Come hear the innovative Grammy-winning singer perform a concert of exquisitely arranged, boldly spectacular artists. reinterpreted jazz and pop standards.

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 :: 8PM MONTY ALEXANDER TRIO Mashing together hard bop swing with the Caribbean one-drop rhythms of his native Jamaica, pianist Monty Alexander has carved his own prominent and infectious place in the jazz landscape. For more than fifty years, Alexander has explored the boundaries of jazz and reggae, creating a hybrid that embraces both traditions while creating something wholly STARTING MAY 1, TICKET PRICES WILL BECOME RESPONSIVE TO DEMAND unique and vibrant. (SUBSCRIBERS’ PRICES ARE LOCKED “An old-school road warrior who still loves to rock the house with AT THE REDUCED BASE PRICE). Kurt Elling hard swing and deep island grooves.” JAZZTIMES AUG TICKETS: $61 | $56 | $45 11

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4 :: 8PM HAROLD LOPEZ-NUSSA SUNDAY, AUGUST 12 :: 7PM A Cuban pianist and composer who artfully blends jazz, classical and JOE LOVANO QUARTET Afro-Latin rhythms, Harold López-Nussa returns to Rockport armed with With one foot rooted in classic bebop and the other in innovative modal a new 4-star rated record, El Viaje. Following in the footsteps of greats like expression, the Grammy-winning saxophone giant continues to leave a Chucho Valdes and Gonzalo Rubalcaba, López-Nussa has exploded onto massive imprint on the jazz world. Lovano stands as one of the world’s the Latin jazz scene with an inventive, swinging Afro-Cuban style and greatest jazz artists, his gorgeous tone and pulsing creativity undimmed jaw-dropping ability. after thirty years in the jazz spotlight.

“López-Nussa’s single-note grace is akin to Herbie Hancock’s, “the tenor titan for our times” ALL MUSIC GUIDE and his two-fisted attacks are as joyous as Chick Corea’s.” DOWNBEAT TICKETS: $52 | $45 | $39 AUG AUG 4 TICKETS: $49 | $42 | $35 12 24 : www.rockportmusic.org PHONE 978.546.7391 : 25 HD BROADCASTS Rockport METROPOLITAN OPERA Jazz ENCORES The Rockport Jazz Workshop is an engaging learning experience for young musicians ages 10–18 who want Workshop to learn more about improvisation, ensemble playing SCREENINGS ARE HELD AT THE A ROCKPORT MUSIC – and more. SHALIN LIU PERFORMANCE CENTER ROCKPORT SCHOOLS TICKETS: $15 COLLABORATION SESSION 1: JULY 16–20 | SESSION 2: JULY 23–27 Madama Butterfly ALEXA TARANTINO, DIRECTOR REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 1, 2018 STEPHANIE WOOLF, CONTACT: [email protected] TUESDAY, JULY 17 :: 7 PM DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION 978.546.7391 MADAMA BUTTERFLY & OUTREACH REGISTRATION: $175/week BY PUCCINI Kristine Opolais performs in the title role and Roberto Alagna COMMUNITY CONCERTS sings Lieutenant Pinkerton, the callous officer who crushes ADMISSION IS FREE, NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Butterfly’s dreams of love.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 :: 7PM MONDAY, JULY 23 :: 7 PM ALEXA TARANTINO QUARTET IL TROVATORE WITH ULYSSES OWENS, JR. BY VERDI Location: Shalin Liu Performance Center Anna Netrebko performs as Leonora, the tortured heroine of Il Trovatore with Dmitri Hvorostovsky singing Count di Luna. Il Trovatore FRIDAY, JULY 20 :: 1PM FRIDAY, JULY 27 :: 1PM MONDAY, JULY 30 :: 7 PM STUDENT SHOWCASE EUGENE ONEGIN WITH GUEST ARTIST BY TCHAIKOVSKY Renée Fleming and Ramón Vargas star in Tchaikovsky’s Location: John Lane Memorial Arts Center fateful romance with Dmitri Hvorostovsky as Lenski, (Rockport High School Auditorium) Onegin’s friend turned rival.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25 :: 7PM MONDAY, AUGUST 6 :: 7 PM JAZZ WORKSHOP FACULTY TURANDOT CONCERT WITH LAUREN SEVIAN BY PUCCINI Location: Shalin Liu Performance Center Swedish soprano Nina Stemme sings the demanding title role of Puccini’s Chinese ice princess with Anita Hartig as The Rockport Jazz Workshop is generously sponsored in part by the angelic slave girl Liù. Turandot Mary and Frank Fritsch and The Cressey Cares Charitable Fund.

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