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July 17

The Jason Carter Band

On July 17 at 7:00 pm

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July 18

Tina Friml

On July 18 at 8:00 pm

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June 27 – August 16

After Hours 2025

Next on July 18 at 10:00 pm

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Nath Ann Carrera and Tommi Calamari

July 19

Summer Jazz Academy • Combo Showcase

On July 19 at 1:00 pm

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July 19

OLATUJA

On July 19 at 8:00 pm

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July 20

Stud Country

On July 20 at 6:00 pm

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July 24

Michael Daves & Jacob Jolliff

On July 24 at 7:00 pm

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July 25 – August 3

Dalibor

Next on July 25 at 6:30 pm

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Opera

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July 25–26

Susanne Bartsch presents New York, New York!

Next on July 25 at 8:00 pm

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July 31

Alison Brown Quintet

On July 31 at 7:00 pm

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August 1–2

Juno Birch

Next on August 1 at 8:00 pm

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Juno Birch

August 3

Summertime Swing!

On August 3 at 6:00 pm

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Danny Lipsitz and the Brass Tacks

August 7

Brittany & Natalie Haas

On August 7 at 7:00 pm

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August 8

Bard Music Festival Opening Night Social

On August 8 at 5:00 pm

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August 8

Program One • A Career Beyond Borders

On August 8 at 7:00 pm

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Martinů in Darien, CT, 1943. Courtesy of Bohuslav Martinů Center in Polička, Czechia.

August 8

Stella Cole

On August 8 at 8:00 pm

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August 9

Panel One • Why Martinů: Understanding Classical Music, Past and Future

On August 9 at 10:00 am

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PANEL 2-c_o Library of Congress, Music Division Division, The Serge Koussevitzky Archive

August 9

Program Two • The French Connection

On August 9 at 1:30 pm

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August 9

Program Three • Music and Freedom

On August 9 at 7:00 pm

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August 9–10

Meshell Ndegeocello

Next on August 9 at 8:00 pm

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August 10

Program Four • Martinů’s Distinctive Voice

On August 10 at 11:00 am

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Vítězslava Kaprálová, 1935, Brno. Photo: Atelier Klaska, Brno-Královo Pole. © The Kapralova Society Archive.

August 10

Program Five • From Paris to New York

On August 10 at 3:00 pm

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Aaron Copland

August 14–15

Program Six • The Spiritual Quest

Next on August 14 at 7:00 pm

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Program Six

August 14

Chris Eldridge & Kristin Andreassen

On August 14 at 7:00 pm

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August 15

Program Seven • Faith and Folklore

On August 15 at 7:00 pm

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Karel Plicka, film still from The Land of Song, 1933. Courtesy of Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czechia.

August 15–16

Queen Bitch: John Cameron Mitchell Sings David Bowie

Next on August 15 at 8:00 pm

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August 16

Panel Two • Music and Politics: From the Multinational Empire to Contemporary Populism and Autocracy

On August 16 at 10:00 am

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Bohuslav Martinů

August 16

Program Eight • Tradition and Innovation

On August 16 at 1:30 pm

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Courtesy of Bohuslav Martinů Center in Polička, Czechia.

August 16

Summer Soirée

On August 16 at 3:30 pm

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August 16

Program Nine • The Epic Power of Tradition

On August 16 at 7:00 pm

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August 17

Program Ten • Martinů’s Legacy

On August 17 at 11:30 am

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August 17

Program Eleven • The Opera of Dreams: Martinů’s “Julietta”

On August 17 at 3:00 pm

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Jaroslav Rössler, Ms Gerta, 1924, photograph. Courtesy of Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czechia.

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The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College is located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, situated on the east bank of the Hudson River in the beautiful Hudson Valley, about 90 miles north of New York City and 220 miles southwest of Boston.

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