Virtual Pre-Concert Talks
Friday, July 3, 2026
Heidi Cahyadi
Zuill Bailey, cello
Friday, July 10, 2026
Clancy Ellis
Tessa Lark, violin & Key’Mon Murrah, countertenor
Tuesday, July 14, 2025
Clancy Ellis
The Calidore String Quartet
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Heidi Cahyadi
Andrew von Oeyen, piano
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Emily Shyr
Live in the concert hall at 6:45 PM
Maria Valdes, soprano
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Emily Shyr
Live in the concert hall at 6:45 PM
Blake Pouliot, violin
Watch the Pre-Concert Talks
Heidi Cahyadi
2026 Conducting Fellow Heidi Cahyadi discusses the repertoire for the July 3, 2026 performance at the Bellingham Festival of Music. This concert features guest artists Zuill Bailey, Cello, and works by Carlos Simon, Tchaikovsky, and Rachmaninoff.
Clancy Ellis
2026 Conducting Fellow Clancy Ellis discusses the repertoire for the July 10, 2026 performance at the Bellingham Festival of Music. This concert features guest artists Tessa Lark, violin and Key’Mon Murrah, countertenor, and works by Arturo Márquez, Clarice Assad, and Jake Heggie.
Clancy Ellis
Conducting institute fellow Clancy Ellis discusses the Calidore String Quartet’s recital at the Bellingham Festival of Music. The quartet will perform works by Benjamin Franklin, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Caroline Shaw, and Antonin Dvořák.
Heidi Cahyadi
2026 Conducting Fellow Heidi Cahyadi discusses the repertoire for the July 16, 2026 performance at the Bellingham Festival of Music. This concert features guest artists Andrew von Oeyen, piano, and works by Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, George Gershwin, and Joan Tower.
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