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Presented in partnership with KQED Live
Be among the first to experience a sneak preview of a special Wine Country edition of Check, Please! Bay Area, KQED’s beloved long-running restaurant series, hosted by James Beard Award-winning wine writer and television personality Leslie Sbrocco.

Join us for a one-day gathering exploring the powerful connection between music, brain science, and wellness. Leading neuroscientists, psychologists, entrepreneurs, and musicians will share insights on music’s impact on brain health, community well-being, senior wellness, and youth mental health.

Keynote Address: Music and Mind
Renée Fleming  |  Keynote Speaker
1:30pm - 2:30pm  |  Ecolab Theatre
Famed opera star Renée Fleming is a leading advocate for the study of the powerful connections between the arts and health. Editor of the 2024 anthology Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness (Viking Penguin Random House), Fleming developed her Music and Mind presentation to engage the public and scientific professionals in interactive conversations that explore the impact of music and the arts on health and the brain.

Andrea Clarke, MD, is a primary care physician and clinician-educator with Kaiser Permanente. A graduate of Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she specializes in whole-person care, with interests in lifestyle medicine, trauma-informed care, and the links between stress, lived experience, and health. She currently serves as Physician in Charge of Kaiser Permanente Napa.

• Admission to an elegant evening honoring Andrea Bocelli at Carolands Chateau in Hillsborough
• Reception and gourmet dinner paired with exceptional Napa Valley wines
• Private performances by Joshua Bell and Larisa Martínez, with pianist Peter Dugan
• Special appearances by exceptional young artists

• A luxurious evening of BBQ, world-class wines, whiskey, and cigars at Alpha Omega, hosted by Festival Napa Valley's past and present Chairmen of the Board
• Live bluegrass entertainment

• Luncheon hosted by Claire Stull
• Fashion show featuring Brunello Cucinelli’s 2027 Fall Collection
• A special live musical performance 

​​Experience the enchantment of La Dolce Vita at this special evening dedicated to the artistic legacy of Luciano Pavarotti, one of the world’s most celebrated tenors and cultural ambassadors.

• A coveted ticket to the Parisian premiere of The Judgment of Paris at the Palace of Versailles and a journey extraordinaire through Paris and Bordeaux
• 5 nights’ luxury accommodations at Le Grand Hôtel InterContinental, Paris
• 3 nights’ luxury accommodations at COMO Cordeillan-Bages, Bordeaux
• Welcome champagne reception and dinner cruise on the Seine
• Private concert and dinner at Abbaye de Royaumont
• Special access to Paris' great monuments and museums
• Behind-the-scenes visit to Opéra National de Bordeaux and historic Médoc châteaux
• Dinner at Château Dauzac; exclusive access to Château Lynch-Bages
• Private cruise through the vineyards of Pauillac and Saint-Estèphe with seaside lunch and wines from Opus One
• Private transportation and first-class travel throughout

• 7 nights' accommodation at Tatiana and Gerret Copeland's Toucan Hill Villa in Mustique, featuring two infinity pools and four king-sized luxury suites
• All-inclusive meals and drinks for up to eight guests
• A full-time staff of seven: estate manager, butler, chef, two maids, a houseman, and a gardener
• Two vehicles for island transportation, plus airport transfers on arrival and departure
• Large-format signed bottle of Bouchaine

• Once-in-a-lifetime journey through Egypt led by renowned archaeologist Kathleen Martínez
• 3 nights' luxury accommodations at the Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza
• 2 nights' luxury accommodations at the Four Seasons at San Stefano, Alexandria
• 3-night Nile River cruise curated by Abercrombie & Kent with private access to UNESCO World Heritage Sites
• Private access to the Great Sphinx and Great Pyramid of Giza, and other rare and exclusive experiences
• Privately guided tours of the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum
• Behind-the-scenes visit with Kathleen Martínez at her active archaeological dig site in Taposiris Magna

• Invitation to the Fall/Winter 2026–2027 Dolce&Gabbana Ready-to-Wear show
• Personalized styling and shopping experience in the Dolce&Gabbana boutique, including exclusive makeup session and a signature barbershop experience
• Lunch or dinner at the iconic Restaurant Martini and private visit to the Alta Moda atelier
• Teatro alla Scala experience and Pinacoteca Ambrosiana visit
• Guided tour of The Last Supper (Il Cenacolo) and the Santa Maria delle Grazie church
• 3 nights’ luxury accommodations at the Palazzo Cordusio Gran Melià
• Luxury airport transfers
• Limited edition Dolce box L'amore è bellezza to take home

Featuring Wynton Marsalis
Crowning the opening weekend of Festival Napa Valley’s 20th Anniversary Summer Season, the Arts for All Gala is one of the nation's premier fundraisers for education and the arts, raising more than $33 million to date. This year's Gala features world-renowned trumpeter and composer, Wynton Marsalis at Nickel & Nickel. Guests will enjoy a menu by Chef Dustin Valette and a live auction offering once-in-a-lifetime travel adventures, bespoke performing arts experiences, highly collectible wines, and more.

Blending live music with exceptional food and wine, Festival Napa Valley’s signature annual tasting event showcases the best of Napa Valley’s bounty. Taste of Napa invites guests to savor offerings from more than 100 wineries, breweries, restaurants, and artisanal producers, along with a curated selection of craft beverages — all served with the warm hospitality that defines Wine Country.