The Northwests premiere outdoor music and performing arts festival presents
world-class jazz, folk, country, pop, and classical artists, along with dance, comedy, and
musical theater. The educational wing of Britt, called Britt Institute, includes summer
camps, an elementary music listening program, and free recitals throughout the summer. The
festival runs June-September. The Britt Pavilion, where most concerts occur, is located
two blocks from downtown Jacksonville. Britt also presents at the Lithia Motors
Amphitheater at the Jackson County Expo Park in Central Point. For ticket
information please call (541) 779-6077 or visit online.
Chamber Music Concerts
541-552-6154
1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520
The Jefferson Baroque Orchestra's upcoming season will include a new series of chamber
concerts in addition to its usual slate of three orchestral/choral programs.
Medford Jazz Jubilee
800-599-0039
PMB 201
221 N. Central
Medford, OR 97501
October 7-9, 2005 - The 17th Annual Medford Jazz Jubilee This festival brings live
traditional jazz music to Medford each year. Dixieland, swing, zydeco and blues artists
are scheduled to perform the second Saturday of October.
The Rogue Valley Symphonic Band, directed by Dr. Martin Behnke, is a
select group of some of the best musicians from the Rogue River Valley area of Southern
Oregon and Northern California. It is an all-volunteer community band striving to present
excellent performances of some of the finest literature for concert band/wind ensemble
available. Concerts are often scheduled at area schools, usually in conjunction with the
school's band(s) to demonstrate to the students that there is indeed musical
"life" after high school/college. Visit often to keep current with our concert
schedule.
Rogue Opera
541-608-6400
33 N Central Avenue, Suite 409
Medford, OR 97501
Rogue Opera presents full-scale productions each year. During the winter season, the
opera tours regionally with its Programs For Youth, presenting opera performances to
approximately 10,000 school-aged children.
The oldest public choral organization. Founded in 1973 by a group of local musicians
who wanted to provide a forum for performing fine choral music. Since that time the group
has grown in number and musical stature. The Chorale presents an annual series of
concerts for audiences and performers. It preserves choral tradition, fosters musical
growth and vocal improvement, provides educational outreach, and shares the excitement and
joy of singing. The Chorale Association includes both adult singers and Youth
Choruses.
Rogue Valley Symphony Orchestra
541-552-6354
1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520
Ashland, OR 97520
The 68-member concert band is comprised of musicians from 11 communities. The ensemble
rehearses Tuesday evenings from September-June. Concerts are presented at various venues
in the Rogue Valley.
The Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to
providing talented young musicians with exceptional performance experiences under the
leadership of professional conductors. There are approximately 180 students from all over
Southern Oregon and No. California.
Medford
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