Santa Fe Pro Musica Holiday Bach Festival
Experience the magic of the holidays with the Santa Fe Pro Musica Holiday Bach Festival. This enchanting series features masterful performances of Bach's works, including the Goldberg Variations and concertos. Delight in Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' on Christmas Eve, and enjoy a free family concert. A perfect blend of classical music and festive cheer awaits.
What to Expect
Holiday classical music series featuring Bach and Vivaldi
Event Details
Duration
Varies by concert (typically 1-2 hours)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Colin Jacobsen
- Nicholas Cords
- Edward Arron
- Santa Fe Pro Musica Bach Ensemble
- Stephen Redfield
- Sherezade Panthaki
- Kevin Vigneau
- Santa Fe Pro Musica Orchestra
Organizer
Santa Fe Pro Musica
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday celebrations, families
Vibe
Elegant, festive, classical, inspiring
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the concert start time to find parking and your seats, especially for the popular Christmas Eve performance.
- Check the Santa Fe Pro Musica website for specific program details for each concert, as repertoire may vary slightly.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, particularly for the Christmas Eve and Bach and Beyond concerts, as they are likely to sell out.
- Dress comfortably, but consider a slightly more formal attire for evening concerts to match the elegant atmosphere of the venues.
- Take advantage of the free 'Bach and Beyond' family concert on December 28th for an accessible and engaging introduction to classical music for all ages.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free Family Concert on December 28th
- Christmas Eve performance of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific venues for the Bach Festival concerts?
Concerts are held at the St. Francis Auditorium at the NM Museum of Art and the Lensic Performing Arts Center.
Are there any free events during the festival?
Yes, there is a Free Family Concert called 'Bach and Beyond' on Sunday, December 28th at 10 AM.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
It is highly recommended to purchase tickets in advance through the official Santa Fe Pro Musica ticketing website, as availability at the venue is not guaranteed.
What is the typical duration of a concert?
Concert durations vary, but most performances are approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, often with an intermission.
Is there parking available at the venues?
Parking availability can vary by venue. It is advisable to check the specific venue's website or local parking guides for the most up-to-date information.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.