Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival

Classical music at its best

Enjoy evening concerts at the outdoor Ford Amphitheater and hear the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic and world-renowned soloists--violinist Joshua Bell and cellist Alisa Weilerstein are just a few. Pack a picnic, enjoy a bottle of wine and listen to Beethoven, Brahms, Gershwin and several pops and Broadway performances with Vail's Gore Range Mountain as your backdrop. Have kids? Children 15 and under receive free lawn admission.

The Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival is a hallmark cultural attraction in Colorado. The six-week festival, touts the highest quality classical musicians in the world today. Bringing in three venerable ensembles, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic, the Bravo! Festival has established Vail as one of today's leading musical landmarks. The Festival will be punctuated with intimate chamber music performances, and inspiring festive classics. More than 40 internationally renowned soloists and chamber musicians will perform throughout the season.

Enjoy the artistic excellence of the Festival and its many musicians in the reserved, covered seating sections at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, or relax on the lawn with friends, family, a picnic basket and wine. Experience the inspiring sounds of chamber music at the Vail Mountain School, the Vilar Performing Arts Center and other venues throughout the Vail Valley. From instrument petting zoos to intimate soirees; from Tchaikovsky to Broadway Pops, the Festival has it all in the glorious setting of the Rocky Mountains.