Festival Artists - The First 25 Years (select list)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields 2013 Adelaide Sinclair, mezzo-soprano & Drew Dembowski, bass 1997 Adrianna Zukerman, soprano 2005 Akropolis Reed Quintet 2018 Alexander Ghindin, piano 2009 Alexander Schimpf, piano 2012 Alexander String Quartet 2006 Alfredo Orlando Ortiz, harp 1995 Alfredo Rodriguez, jazz piano 2012 Alicia de Larrocha, piano 2002 Alisa Weilerstein, cello 2013 Ana Vidovic 2007 Anacapa String Quartet 1997 Anderson & Roe Piano Duo 2016 & 2017 Andre-Michel Schub, piano 2006 Arco Iris (Buenos Aires) 1995 Arturo Sandoval 2011
Bach's Circle 2001 Bali & Beyond, Gamelan Music 1998 Bejun Mehta, countertenor 2005 Ben Hong, cello 2000 Branford Marsalis & his jazz quartet 2006 Burning River Brass 2005 & 2009
Cal Arts African Music & Dance Ensemble 2002 Calefax Reed Quintet 2010 California E.A.R. Unit (new music) 1995 Camera Lucida 2015 Camerata Pacifica 2002 Cantabile: The London Quartet 2015 Cantus 2014 Celia La Jazz Trio 2004 Channel Islands Ballet 2000 Chanticleer 1999 Cherry Dake, mezzo soprano 2001 Cho-Lianghin, violin 2006 Chris Botti 2009 & 2011 Chris Brubeck & Triple Play 2004 Christopher O'Riley, piano 1999, 2000, 2001 Christopher Parkening, guitar 1997 & 1998 Chu-Fang Huang, piano 2006 Colorado String Quartet 1996, 1997, 2003 Composers & The Movies: Bruce Broughton & Larry Groupe 2016 Concertante 2008 Concorde Ensemble 2008 Corey Cerovsek, violin & Katja Cerovsik, piano 1998, 1999, 2002, 2005 Cuarteto Latino Americano 1998 Cynthia Clayton & Malcolm MacKenzie, soprano & baritone 1998 Cynthia Jansen, mezzo-soprano 2000 Cynthia Munzer, Soprano 1995 Cypress String Quartet & Malashock Dance Co 2005 Cyro Baptista, percussion 2001
Dady Mehta, piano 2009 Danza Floricanto/USA 1995 David Benoit 2002 David Krakauer, clarinet 2006 David Krakauer's Acoustic Klezmer Project 2009 David Lomeli, tenor 2008 David Peck, clarinet 2000 Dennis Karneazyn, cello 1997, 2001 Diane Schuur, jazz vocalist 2007 Dmitri Demiashkin, piano 2004, 2005 Dorian Wind Quintet 2007
Eddie Daniels, clarinet 2004 Eddie Palmieri 2010, 2014 Eduardus Halien, Piano 1996 Edward Murray, harpsichord 2001 eighth blackbird 2003 Eldar Djangirov, jazz piano 2013 Emerson String Quartet 2012 Empire Brass Quintet 2001 Ensemble Galilei & Pure Joy Moving Company Celtic music & dance 1998 Ensemble Muzica 2011 Escher String Quartet 2007, 2010 Eugenia Zukerman, flute 2005
Falla Guitar Trio 1997 Federico Modelci, saxophone 2012 Festival Brass Quintet 2005 Festival Chamber Orchestra 1999 Forro in the Park 2010 Freddy Kempf 2009 Giuseppe Albanese, piano 2007, 2008 Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band & Campus Five 2005
Haochen Zhang, piano 2013 Herb Alpert & Lani Hall 2015 Herbie Hancock, piano 2010
Igudesman & Joo 2014 Inon Barnatan, piano 2013 Itzhak Perlman, violin 2010
Jackson Wheeler, poet 1997 Jarabe Mexicano 2018 Jennifer Duke, harp 1997 Jennifer Koh, violin 2006 Jennifer Phelps, children's librarian 1997 Jerusalem String Quartet 2009 Jessica Siena, soprano 1997 John Biggs, baritone 1997 John Browning, piano 2000 John Jorgenson 2017, 2018 Jonathan Mack, tenor 1997, 2000 Judy Collins 2014 Juliette Kang, violin 2000
Katja Cerovsek, piano 1998, 1999
Legendary Count Basie Orchestra 2013 Leila Josefowicz, violin 2008 Linda Ottsen, Soprano 1996 Lisa Sylvester, piano 1997 Los Angeles Guitar Quintet 1995 Los Robles Master Chorale 2001 Lynn Harrell, cello 2014 Lynn Redgrave, actor 1997
Malashock Dance 2018 Manuel Barrueco, guitar 2006 Marc O'Connor 2003, 2011 Martina Filjak, piano 2011 Matthew Greif, guitar 1196, 1998 Michael Feinstein 2017 Michael Grego, clarinet 1999 Michel Leroy & his Jazz Quartet 2006 Mirya Masa aka Japanese Koto 1996 M-Pact, pop-jazz vocal sextet 2013 Muir String Quartet 1999 Munyungo Jackson 2010
Naked Opera, Christopher Harlan, Director 2002 Nancy Fierro, piano 1997 Newman and Oltman Guitar Duo 1996 Nicole Cabell 2008, 2012 Nicoletti String Quartet 1995 Nuvi Mehta, violin & conductor 2005, 2007, 2009, 2016, 2017
Ozomatli 2015
Paavali Jumppanen, piano 2005 Pablo Sainz Villegas, guitar 2012 Pacific Mambo Orchestra (PMO) 2015 Pacific Trio 2003 Pamela Z, composer, vocalist & performance artist 1996 Paquito D'Rivera 2009 Paul Galbraith, guitar 2004 Paula Robinson, flute 2001 Pearl Django 2007 Pepe Romero, guitar 2001 Perla Batalla 2017, 2018 Pete Escovedo, Latin Jazz 2010 Peter Klimo, piano 2015 Peter Strauss, actor, narrator 2006 Petrit Ceku, guitar 2013 Phil Norman Tentet 2005 Philarmonia Quartett Berlin 2014 Pink Martini 2008, 2018 Poncho Sanchez 2008 Preservation Hall Jazz Band 2014
Quartetto Gelato 2007
Rami Yanni Jazz Quartet 1997 Rebekah Skogin Celtic Harp 1997 Rincon Ramblers 1999 Robert MacNeil, tenor 2004 Roberto Prosseda, piano 2011 Roby Lakatos Ensemble 2011 Roger Kellaway, jazz piano 2017 Romero Lubambo, guitar 2001 Romeros 1999, 2009, 2015 Rossetti String Quartet 2001, 2002 Santiago Rodriguez, piano 1997, 1998, 2004 Schubertian Master Singers 1996 Schumann Ensemble 1997 Sean Chen 2013 Second Avenue Klezmer Ensemble 2002 Sergio & Odair Assad 2003 Sergio Mendes: Brasil '66 2016 Shanghai Quartet 1999, 2000 Sharon Isbin, guitar 2000, 2010 Shawn Mathey, tenor 2012 Simply Three 2017 South Central Tuba Quintet 2002 Spanish Harlem Orchestra 2012 Stanislav Khristenko, piano 2014
The Falla Guitar Trio 2003 Tiempo Libre, Latin Jazz 2012 Tito Puente Jr. 2013 Tom Scott & The LA Express 2018 Trio Celeste 2018 Trio Solisti piano trio 2006 Turtle Island Quartet 2008 Twanguero 2018
Ute Lemper 2016
Vadym Kholodenko, piano 2016 Ventura Chamber Orchestra 1997 Ventura College Singers 2018 Ventura County Concert Band 2017 Ventura County Master Chorale 1997 Ventura Master Chorale 1998 Ventura Master Chorale Children's Concert Choir 1998 Vermeer Quartet 2004
Westlake Chamber Ensemble 1996
Yeol Eum Son, piano 2010