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setting the stage

The Grand Teton Music Festival has announced the largest campaign in our history to support Festival musicians and revitalize Walk Festival Hall.

box office/ticket info

The year-round Box Office is at GTMF's Administrative Office at 175 S. King Street, Suite 200 in Jackson. The Fritz Box Office is located at the northeast corner of Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village and is closed for the season.

celebrating 50 years of 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. Walk Festival Hall is under renovation, reopening in 2027.

more about the hall

frequently asked questions

  • Festival Orchestra Series
    Festival Orchestra: Beethoven & Korngold
    Saturday, August 8 at 6:00 PM
    Jackson Hole High School Auditorium

    GTMF Concertmaster Madeline Adkins performs Korngold’s lush, film-inspired Violin Concerto before the Festival Orchestra concludes the program with Beethoven’s eternal and appropriately cinematic ode to nature, the “Pastoral” Symphony No. 6.

    Musical Adventures
    Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
    Monday, August 10 at 9:00 AM
    Greenspace on the Block

    Join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich, for this fun, informative and engaging music session for young children and their adult caretakers.

    Musical Adventures
    Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
    Monday, August 10 at 10:00 AM
    Greenspace on the Block

    Join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich, for this fun, informative and engaging music session for young children and their adult caretakers.

    Other Community Events
    Classical Music Listening Club at Teton County Library
    Monday, August 10 at 1:00 PM
    Teton County Library in Jackson

    Dive into classical music with the Grand Teton Music Festival in our new partnership with the Teton County Library!

    Musical Adventures
    Musical Adventures at Teton Village Commons
    Tuesday, August 11 at 10:00 AM
    Teton Village Commons

    Don't miss the fun! Musical Adventures are fun, informative and engaging music sessions for young children and their adult caretakers, led by Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich.

    Other Community Events
    MusicLand/JHYO Camp Performance
    Tuesday, August 11 at 6:00 PM
    Jackson Hole High School Auditorium

    After a summer of workshops with Grand Teton Music Festival musicians, don't miss the final performance of MusicLand/Jackson Hole Youth Orchestra students at the Jackson Hole High School Auditorium.

    Musical Adventures
    Musical Adventures with Valley of the Tetons Library
    Wednesday, August 12 at 10:00 AM
    Driggs Plaza

    GTMF brings the popular Musical Adventures early childhood music program to Driggs, Idaho!

    On the Road Concerts
    Alive@Five: Percussion Extravaganza at Teton Village Commons
    Thursday, August 13 at 5:00 PM
    Teton Village Commons

    On the Road brings live classical music to audiences in Teton County and surrounding communities through free concerts performed by Festival Orchestra musicians and hosted with our community partners. Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich leads programs that are accessible to all ages and bring music to life with explanations and demonstrations.

    Benoliel Chamber Music Series
    Benoliel Chamber Music Series Finale: Little Miracles
    Thursday, August 13 at 7:00 PM
    Jackson Hole High School Auditorium

    The 2026 Benoliel Chamber Music Series comes to a close with works by two living female composers and pieces by masters of centuries past.

    Open Rehearsals
    Open Rehearsal: Night at the Opera
    Friday, August 14 at 10:00 AM
    Jackson Hole High School Auditorium

    Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look as Sir Donald Runnicles and the orchestra rehearse for the weekend Festival Orchestra concerts with soprano Eleni Calenos and tenor Daniel Luis Espinal.

Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles

Over the course of a career spanning 45 years, Sir Donald Runnicles has built his reputation on enduring relationships with major symphonic and operatic institutions. Focusing on depth over breadth, he has held chief artistic leadership positions at the Grand Teton Music Festival (since 2005), Deutsche Oper Berlin (since 2009), San Francisco Opera (1992-2008), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (2009-16), and Orchestra of St. Luke’s (2001-07).

meet our Music Director

the Festival Orchestra

The Grand Teton Music Festival welcomes top talent from world-renowned orchestras to our Summer Festival 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.

orchestra roster

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