Music, dining, dancing, and elegance pair beautifully with important fundraising to ensure the next 100 years of education, training, and excellence. This season, the highly anticipated Opera Ball and the symphony’s Opening…
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Leslie and Rich Frank invited Festival Napa Valley guests for an afternoon of food, wine and fashion at Miller House, a new state-of-the-art hospitality space overlooking the picturesque vineyards and mountains at…
Broadway and Vine, pairing the best of Broadway with the best of Wine Country opened its third season with a sold out performance by Darren Criss (GLEE, American Buffalo, Hedwig and the Angry Inch). The Bay…
On Saturday, August 5th, 2023, Saks Fifth Avenue and the League to Save Lake Tahoe hosted their annual benefit fashion show and luncheon featuring an exclusive first look at the Oscar de…
Dance Gala: Reunited in Dance at Charles Krug A star-studded ensemble of dancers impacted by the war in Ukraine come together to perform new works and beloved classics at Festival Napa Valley’s…
An opening night reception at the de Young Museum took place on July 20th, 2023. Crafting Radicality: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift launched a series of exhibitions drawn from the Fine Arts…
Manetti Shrem Opera: Gaetano Donizetti’s DON PASQUALE The luminous Spanish soprano Serena Sáenz made her U.S. debut as Norina in Donizetti’s classic comedy, Don Pasquale. The stellar cast included tenor Xabier Aduaga as…
Festival Napa Valley raised a record-setting $4.2 million at its Arts for All Gala on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Proceeds fund inspiring educational programs, free and affordable concerts, original programming for youth,…
In Recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, GLIDE Foundation hosted a special evening on August 3rd at Jonathan Carver Moore Gallery showcasing their response to the drug crisis with respect, dignity and…
Hi Barbie! On July 23rd, Stephanie Block hosted the most unbelievable Barbie-themed 50th birthday party. Event planner, Robert Fountain, transformed Villa Fontaine into the Barbie Dreamhouse; two painstakingly perfect, divinely detailed floors of…
Opera Scenes with Manetti Shrem Summer Conservatory Vocalists CIA AT COPIA Participants from the Manetti Shrem Summer Vocal Conservatory joined musicians from Festival Orchestra Napa at the Jackson Family Wines Amphitheater for…
“One Family, One Estate, One Passion.” These six words have long been the credo at Trefethen, one of Napa Valley’s pioneering wineries. Hailey and Loren are the third generation of Trefethens to steward…
Jazz @ Charles Krug with the Frost School of Music All-Stars FESTIVAL NAPA VALLEY STAGE AT CHARLES KRUG Legendary jazz and R&B singer Patti Austin returned to Festival Napa Valley to joinithe…
A reception was held at Salesforce tower on June 28th in anticipation for APEC this fall. This summer APEC lead-up event consisted of a very important group from the local tech community,…
One of Napa Valley’s hidden gems, Dana Estates is tucked into the foot of the Mayacamas Mountains, where the unique terroir informs the character of its three single-vineyard wines. Organic, low-yield farming,…
Opening Night with Festival Orchestra Napa Festival Napa Valley kicked off its 17th season with a celebratory evening featuring two beloved masterpieces and one world premiere. The concert opened with a new…
Jean-Charles Boisset and Gina Gallo-Boisset invited Festival Napa Valley guests to their home atop Wappo Hill for the annual Founders Dinner. The evening was a tribute to the benefactors and patrons whose…
PRIVATE CONCERT WITH SERENA SÁENZ, FRANCISCO FULLANA, SUUVI (FORMERLY SOPHIA BACELAR), & PABLO SÁINZ VILLEGAS Darioush and Shahpar Khaledi, devoted and longtime supporters of Festival Napa Valley, have a love of art,…
Matteo Bocelli in Concert at Charles Krug, an Olivia Decker Power of Music Series concert & Manetti Shrem Vocal Arts Series concert Rising international star Matteo Bocelli took audiences on a journey…
Seasons of Hope FESTIVAL NAPA VALLEY STAGE AT CHARLES KRUG Maestro Constantine Orbelian led Festival Orchestra Napa and a stellar lineup of soloists in Seasons of Hope, an evening of works featuring…