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Brenda Rae
Brenda Rae

American soprano Brenda Rae melds high-flying vocal pyrotechnics with keen emotional commitment, creating memorable detailed characters and irresistibly engaging performances. Dazzling coloratura and an unflinching dramatic commitment to the eclectic roles she brings to life, Brenda Rae continues to triumph on the world’s leading stages.

Quinn Kelsey
Quinn Kelsey

Baritone Quinn Kelsey is known for his commanding stage presence, emotional depth, and rich, velvety voice. Central to Kelsey’s artistic identity is his portrayal of the title role in Rigoletto, which he has performed on some of the world’s most prestigious stages.

Music in the Sky
June 25, 2026
Music in the Sky

OLIVIA DECKER POWER OF MUSIC
Experience an extraordinary evening of music, wine, and panoramic Bay Area views at the Grand Penthouse at 181 Fremont. Hosted by Festival Napa Valley’s Olivia Decker Power of Music Series, this intimate gathering features a private performance by Grammy-winning music icon Narada Michael Walden, followed by a reception and mingling.

Ray Chen^ with Chelsea Wang^ at the Palace Hotel
April 25, 2026
Ray Chen with Chelsea Wang at the Palace Hotel

OLIVIA DECKER POWER OF MUSIC
Join Festival Napa Valley for an elegant evening with internationally celebrated violinist Ray Chen, joined by acclaimed pianist Chelsea Wang, in the historic grandeur of The Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco. Chen, a global classical star and innovative musical personality whose artistry resonates with audiences around the world, and Wang, praised for her expressive nuance and dynamic presence, present a captivating program that bridges tradition and modern virtuosity.

Narada Michael Walden
Narada Michael Walden

With 57 No. 1 hits, 8 Grammy nominations and 3 Awards, plus an Emmy, the legendary Narada Michael Walden has shaped the soundtracks of generations, producing and writing iconic hits for Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin, George Michael, Lionel Ritchie, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana and many more.

181 Fremont Street
181 Fremont Street

181 Fremont Street, San Francisco
Rising more than 700 feet above San Francisco, this magnificent residence occupies the entire top floor of the city's tallest residential tower. With panoramic views spanning the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Marin Headlands, East Bay, Salesforce Tower, the Transamerica Pyramid, and the San Francisco skyline, The Grand Penthouse represents a level of luxury, scale, and breathtaking 360-degree views rarely found anywhere in the world.

Saturday, July 11

Taste of Napa
July 11, 2026
Taste of Napa

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.

Sunday, July 12

{Arts for All Gala}
July 12, 2026
Arts for All Gala

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.

Lot 3 ~ Wine, Women & Music
Lot 3 ~ Wine, Women & Music

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

The Bacchus Society is a community of patrons who share a love of artistic discovery, creative risk, and of Napa Valley’s role as a place where great new work begins. Your support directly fuels the creation of this extraordinary opera and ensures it reaches its full artistic potential. Members will be recognized in Festival materials, with the option to remain anonymous. Gifts at all levels are warmly welcomed.

Crescendo
Crescendo

 

Collection
Summer 2024
June 1, 2023
Summer 2024

Ours is a passion to bring the arts to all -- to connect, inspire and educate. Join us in 2024 as we celebrate renowned and promising talents, and all that is our beloved Napa Valley.

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Summer 2023
June 1, 2023
Summer 2023

Ours is a passion to bring the arts to all -- to connect, inspire and educate. Join us in 2023 as we celebrate renowned and promising talents, and all that is our beloved Napa Valley.

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Summer 2022
June 1, 2022
Summer 2022

This summer Festival Napa Valley celebrates the best of America. We've curated a season that embraces the values we hold dear -- through music, food, wine, and place.

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Lot 11 ~ Angels of the Arts
Lot 11 ~ Angels of the Arts

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  • 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
Lot 8 ~ The Chairmen's BBQ^at Alpha Omega
Lot 8 ~ The Chairmen's BBQ at Alpha Omega

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  • 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
Eat
Eat

Taste of Napa guests can sample fare from restaurants and culinary artisans.

Wednesday, July 8

Opera Scenes with^ Manetti Shrem Opera Fellows
July 8, 2026
Opera Scenes with Manetti Shrem Opera Fellows

Admission-free. Reservations are recommended.
The 2026 Manetti Shrem Opera Fellows take the stage for a joy-filled evening of beloved opera scenes with Festival Orchestra Napa and the Young People’s Chorus of New York City.

Saturday, July 4

Festival Live!^ Faculty Recital
July 4, 2026
Festival Live! Faculty Recital

Admission-free. Reservations are recommended.  
Enjoy an inspiring performance by the faculty of The Frost School at Festival Napa Valley's Blackburn Music Academy.

Sunday, July 5

Festival Live!^ Vocal Recital
July 5, 2026
Festival Live! Vocal Recital

Admission-free. Reservations are recommended.
An all-Heggie concert featuring the Manetti Shrem Opera Fellows and students from The Frost School of Music's Blackburn Music Academy.

Arts for All Gala Sponsors

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