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be inspired by season 64
Join us from July 3-August 23, 2025 for eight weeks of performances under the leadership of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles!
Opening Night Festival Orchestra: Beethoven’s Ode to Joy
PRESENTED BY PEARLS BY SHARI
Thursday, July 3 at 6 PM (NEW TIME)
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Caitlin Lynch, soprano
Renée Tatum, mezzo-soprano
Clay Hilley, tenor
Seth Carico, baritone
GTMF Chorus, Barlow Bradford, director
Jayne & Al Hilde, Jr. Patriotic Pops
Friday, July 4 at 7 PM | Center for the Arts Park
Celebrate the Fourth of July in downtown Jackson with patriotic favorites. Resident Conductor Benjamin Manis leads the Festival Orchestra and vocalists Sara Duchovnay and Clay Hilley in this popular concert packed with fun for the whole family. The program celebrates American music, featuring highlights from Bernstein’s West Side Story, John Williams’ film music, selections from Copland’s Old American Songs and more.
Reserved seats: $35-$50 (sold out, now waitlisted) | Free lawn seating
upcoming events
Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
Greenspace on the Block
Led by Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich, these free events are fun, informative and engaging music sessions for young children and their adult caretakers
Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
Greenspace on the Block
Led by Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich, these free events are fun, informative and engaging music sessions for young children and their adult caretakers
Musical Adventures at Teton Village
Teton Village Commons
Led by Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich, these free events are fun, informative and engaging music sessions for young children and their adult caretakers
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One of America’s most impressive music festivals.
— BBC Music Magazine
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One of the best places to hear classical music in the summer.
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The setting is everything at this event, but with Donald Runnicles in charge, musical quality is assured.
— The New York Times -
Where some of the world’s best musicians congregate and perform.
— The Economist 1843 -
One of the top 10 classical music festivals in the US this summer.
— Financial Times
making the most of your Festival visit
2025 season overview
Season 64 | July 3-August 23, 2025 - Series packages on sale now; Single tickets go on sale April 8
the power of music in our community
GTMF’s mission to provide exhilarating musical experiences goes beyond presenting concerts at Walk Festival Hall. We’re committed to engaging with our community through interactive programs that reach people of all ages.
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more about Walk Festival Hall
The Grand Teton Music Festival’s all-wooden performance facility, Walk Festival Hall, is acclaimed by listeners and performers alike for its intimate atmosphere and superb acoustics. Walk Hall is located in the heart of Teton Village at the base of the Jackson Hole Ski Resort, a short drive from the town of Jackson.
music director Sir Donald Runnicles
Sir Donald Runnicles has been GTMF's Music Director since 2005 and has held chief artistic leadership positions at Deutsche Oper Berlin (since 2009), San Francisco Opera (1992-2008), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (2009-16) and Orchestra of St. Luke’s (2001-07). He was appointed Chief Conductor of the Dresden Philharmonic, beginning with the 2025-26 season.
meet our Festival Orchestra
GTMF welcomes top talent from world-renowned orchestras to Jackson Hole each year. Under the baton of Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles, these 250+ musicians come together to gather inspiration from the mountain setting, to renew their artistic vows to music making and to provide exhilarating music for Festival patrons.
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