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experience Grand Teton Music Festival

experience the sound of summer 2025

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!

getting here

The majority of summer concerts take place in Walk Festival Hall at the base of the Jackson Hole Ski Resort. Located in the heart of Teton Village, Walk Festival Hall is a short drive from the town of Jackson, Wyoming, and an hour from Yellowstone’s southern gate.

box office/ticket info

The Fritz Box Office is located at the northeast corner of Walk Festival Hall in Teton Village, and will be open for the 2025 Season from Thursday, June 26 through Saturday, August 23. The year-round Box Office is at GTMF's Administrative Office at 175 S. King Street, Suite 200 in Jackson.

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.

more about the hall

frequently asked questions

Benoliel Chamber Music Series
Benoliel Chamber Music Series: Brahms, Dvořák & More
Wednesday, August 13 at 7:00 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Wednesday, August 13 at 7 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Festival Musicians

The 2025 Benoliel Chamber Music Series concludes with a richly textured program that balances charm, depth and invention.

Tickets $35; children/students $5

On the Road Concerts
Alive@Five at Teton Village: Trombone Trifecta
Thursday, August 14 at 5:00 PM
Teton Village Commons

Our GTMF trombone section takes center stage with music inspired by nature, opera, and more at Teton Village Commons

Open Rehearsals
Open Rehearsal: James Ehnes performs Brahms
Friday, August 15 at 10:00 AM
Walk Festival Hall

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look as the conductor and orchestra rehearse for the weekend Festival Orchestra concerts

Other Community Events
Coombs Ukulele Club Performance
Friday, August 15 at 6:30 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Coombs Ukulele Club offers ukulele lessons to Coombs Outdoor participants once a week for the duration of the summer, followed by this public performance

Festival Orchestra
Festival Orchestra: James Ehnes performs Brahms
Friday, August 15 at 7:00 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Friday, August 15 at 7 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
James Ehnes, violin

Detlev Glanert: Weites Land
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No. 4

Tickets $40-$85; children/students $5

On the Road Concerts
On the Road: Trombone Trifecta at Teton Raptor Center
Saturday, August 16 at 1:00 PM
Teton Raptor Center

The GTMF trombone section takes center stage at the Teton Raptor Center, where big brass meet big birds! Hear music inspired by nature, opera, and more in this family-friendly program featuring some fine feathered friends.

Festival Orchestra
Festival Orchestra: James Ehnes performs Brahms
Saturday, August 16 at 6:00 PM
Walk Festival Hall

Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
James Ehnes, violin

Musical Adventures
Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
Monday, August 18 at 9:00 AM
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
Musical Adventures at Greenspace on the Block
Monday, August 18 at 10:00 AM
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
Musical Adventures at Teton Village
Tuesday, August 19 at 10:00 AM
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

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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