Listening Lab: Shostakovich 9

Listening Lab: Shostakovich 9
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00AM
In this Listening Lab session, we'll explore Dimitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 9 – playful on the surface, sharp and subversive underneath.

Pillsbury Castle Open House

Pillsbury Castle Open House
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:00PM

Join the Lakes Area Music Festival for an elegant evening welcoming you to our new Twin Cities home: the historic Pillsbury Castle in Minneapolis.

Built in 1903, this Tudor-style mansion offers a stunning backdrop for an enchanting musical open house. Luxuriate in the salon, Peacock lounge, and GreatRoom while enjoying musical vignettes performed by LAMF artists …

Prelude Series – ST. CLOUD

Prelude Series – ST. CLOUD
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 2:00PM

The Thalea String Quartet returns as Artists in Residence, bringing energetic and innovative
programs to venues throughout the Lakes Area—from parks and churches to senior centers and the county jail. Winners of the 2021 Ann Divine Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Thalea Quartet will perform over two weekends in venues in …

Prelude Series – BRAINERD

Prelude Series – BRAINERD
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:30PM

An outdoor concerts for families and all ages!

The Thalea String Quartet returns as Artists in Residence, bringing energetic and innovative
programs to venues throughout the Lakes Area—from parks and churches to senior centers and the county jail. Winners of the 2021 Ann Divine Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Thalea Quartet will …

Prelude Series – BEMIDJI

Prelude Series – BEMIDJI
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:30PM

The Thalea String Quartet returns as Artists in Residence, bringing energetic and innovative
programs to venues throughout the Lakes Area—from parks and churches to senior centers and the county jail. Winners of the 2021 Ann Divine Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Thalea Quartet will perform over two weekends in venues in …

Prelude Series – NISSWA

Prelude Series – NISSWA
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 2:00PM

The Thalea String Quartet returns as Artists in Residence, bringing energetic and innovative
programs to venues throughout the Lakes Area—from parks and churches to senior centers and the county jail. Winners of the 2021 Ann Divine Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Thalea Quartet will perform over two weekends in venues in …

Prelude Series – AITKIN

Prelude Series – AITKIN
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:30PM

The Thalea String Quartet returns as Artists in Residence, bringing energetic and innovative
programs to venues throughout the Lakes Area—from parks and churches to senior centers and the county jail. Winners of the 2021 Ann Divine Educator Award from the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the Thalea Quartet will perform over two weekends in venues in …

Open Rehearsal: Wagner’s Ring

Open Rehearsal: Wagner's Ring
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 2:15PM

Years of practice and hours of preparation go into each of our world-class performances. Now, you are invited to join us in our new venue for open rehearsals, giving you a glimpse of the process from the initial read-through to the final performance. Each open rehearsal is preceded by an informal discussion with one of …

Open Rehearsal: Haydn & Shostakovich

Open Rehearsal: Haydn & Shostakovich
Monday, August 11, 2025, 2:15PM

Years of practice and hours of preparation go into each of our world-class performances. Now, you are invited to join us in our new venue for open rehearsals, giving you a glimpse of the process from the initial read-through to the final performance. Each open rehearsal is preceded by an informal discussion with one of …