THE FIFTH ANNUAL MALIBU COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL AUGUST 21 - 28, 2010
The Malibu Coast Music Festival is a world-class Classical Arts Festival taking place each August. The festival brings the finest national and international artists to one of the most beautiful places imaginable, presenting extraordinary concerts at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture (MAHMA) in Malibu, California.
The Fifth Annual Malibu Coast Music Festival opens Saturday August 21st and continues through Saturday, August 28th, 2010.
Offering classical chamber music, chamber orchestra, vintage silent film with live music, classical dance, and extraordinary hospitality, we present:
Not Just Concerts... Experiences!
August 8th, 2010
Dearest Friends of the Classical Arts,
We are very excited and happy to welcome you to our 5th Annual Malibu Coast Music Festival. This year's festival runs from Saturday evening, August 21st through Saturday evening, August 28th, and features many of our favorite artists performing great masterworks of Bach, Dvorak, Beethoven, Copland, Chopin, Brahms, Joplin, Gershwin, and so many more. The festival also offers innovative presentations such as historical vintage silent film with live musicians, distinguished speakers, and the fabulous Reptile Family.
Scroll down through the 2010 festival schedule and you will find friends old and new offering programming about which we particularly excited, including our Fantastic Festival Finale performance with the Malibu Coast Chamber Orchestra conducted by Scott Hosfeld, and featuring world renowned concerto soloists.
Come to the Malibu Coast Music Festival and spend your summer nights in beautiful Malibu, enjoying the best that classical music has to offer, in a relaxing informal and friendly environment.
Seven exciting concert events, in addition to a special event held in September, taking place in the MAHMA Great Room and Indoor/Outdoor Festival Space at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture. So much from which to choose!
Our award-winning resident artists will join outstanding musical guests from across the United States, Canada, Japan and Europe. We invite you to come back during the festival again and again to savor this unique musical environment and to sample all that we have prepared for you.
Reservations are required for all events and can be made by telephone (310) 589-0295, or at http://www.malibucoastmusicfestival.org
We look forward to welcoming you!
With warm personal regards,
Maria Newman Composer-in-Residence, Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture Malibu Coast Music Festival
2009 MALIBU COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULE at MAHMA: (Please click on "Festival Schedule 2009" for a more highly detailed concert schedule, list of artists and exact programming).
Tuesday, August 18 at 7:30 pm “Champagne Gala Opening Concert" (Music of Gershwin, Beethoven and Schubert)
Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 pm “A Feast for the Ears and Eyes” (Music of Schubert, Schumann and Alfred Newman) Including a world premiere performance with the Malibu Coast Chamber Ballet
Friday, August 21 at 7:30 pm "Friday Evening Summer Soiree" (Music of Telemann, Schumann and Strassburg)
Saturday, August 22 at 7:30 pm "Saturday Evening Summer Soiree" (Repeat of "Friday Evening Summer Soiree")
Monday, August 24 at 7:30 pm “In the Wake of a Tormented Mind” (Music of Poulenc, Janacek and Lieberman)
Tuesday, August 25 at 6:30 pm “Old Fashioned Fish Fry” (Music of Dvorak, Schumann and Maria Newman) Including a world premiere performance with the Malibu Coast Chamber Ballet
Thursday, August 27 at 7:30 pm "A Night at the Not-So-Silent Movies" “Daddy Long Legs” (1919). Starring Mary Pickford (feature length).
Friday, August 28 at 7:30 pm "Friday Evening Seaside Salon" (Music of Brahms, Debussy and Maria Newman)
Saturday, August 29 at 7:30 pm "Saturday Evening Seaside Salon" (Repeat of "Friday Evening Seaside Salon")
Sunday, August 30 at 7:00 pm “Fantastic Festival Finale!” with the Malibu Coast Chamber Orchestra and Soloists. Scott Hosfeld conducting
Sunday, August 30 at 10:30 pm "A Late, Late Night at the No-So-Silent Movies" “Tom Sawyer” (1917, Starring Jack Pickford, 45 minutes)
SPECIAL EVENT SCHEDULE:
Friday, September 11 at 7:30 pm at MAHMA: “In Remembrance" (Featuring Beethoven’s inimitable String Quartet Opus 132) Sponsored by the Malibu Friends of Music.
Sunday, September 13th at 7:00 pm "A Night at the Not-So-Silent Movies" meets "A Summer’s Evening at the American Chamber Ballet." “The Heart O’ the Hills” (1919). Starring Mary Pickford (feature length). With members of the Malibu Coast Chamber Orchestra. Sponsored by Bacardi.
pastel on paper by Carla Marlenée Bates, Artist-in-Residence at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture
